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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1923
Page
23
A historical note outlines Tucson's potential development as an airway station with proposals for aircraft access, landing fields, runways, beacons, and support infrastructure. It discusses site requirements, wind considerations, and the integration of air travel with regional commerce and real estate impacts.
The piece outlines landing field classifications A to D for emergency airstrip use and planning. It details dimensions, obstructions, surface requirements, and recommended markings for safe emergency landings including guidance from the Airways Section of the War Department, with notices on filing descriptions and changes.
The excerpt recounts Sylvester Mowrey as a pioneering settler in the Sapte Crest valley Ari soma and his infamous 600-pound boiler from Lavaca Texas. It describes mining activity at Pategonia silver mine near Sonora line, Apache and Comanche threats, and the Indians’ fear of the boiler. It also mentions wind cones, code development, and a later digression on U.S. sugar and industrial production.
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