Famous Airman Spends a Night In Winchester
Captain Frank Schilt of the Marine Corps, a Congressional Medal of Honor recipient for action in Nicaragua in 1928, landed at Admiral Byrd Airport en route to Quantico. He spent the night in Winchester and praised the local airport’s Army Weather Station while noting the city’s need for air access.
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Frank Schilt
Marine Corps
Admiral Byrd Airport
Vincennes
Indiana
Quantico
Schilt
Nicauragua
Quilali
Schilt Pre
Schilto
Marine Base
Valley Airways, Inc
Winchester
Tornadoes U. S. Product
Tornadoes are rarely known outside the United States, a point noted in discussions about American weather phenomena and their global reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
United States
Motor Carriers Act To Prevent Rate Chiseling
Virginia convention delegates discuss the 1935 motor carrier act. Interpreting the act, the Interstate Commerce Commission will not permit rate chiseling as a regulator, with penalties to stabilize trucking and preserve state rights.
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Tthe
Interstate Commerce Commission
Virginia Highway Users’ Association
Richmond
Rd 3
Brashears
H. Lester Hooker
State Corporation Commission
General Assembly
Virginia
Henry G. Shirley
John Q. Rhodes
Division of
Motor Vehicles
Mn. Brashears
Irooker
Disci
Tion Commission
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Wilmer F. Shryock General Insurance
N. Loudoun St
Baxvisks
STE Ctes
Amelic
Hanes
ANES
Winter
P. H. Hanes Knitting CO
Winston-Sarem, N. C
Merriehild
Libby-Owensford
John W. Rosenberger & Co
Sam
Goodrich Electro-fak
Icammertire CO
Braddock & Boscawen Sts
Winchester Va
Mr Ford
Henry Ford
America
Ford
Detroit Standard Accessory Group
Easy Terms
Universal Credit Company
Waring
Columbia Network
THE
AIR— Ford Symphony Orchestra
Venings
Plymouth
Bickers
Chevrolet
Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc
Philco
Miller & Anderson E
E. C. Fox
Staunton
Republic
Martinsburg Pike
Amherst & Boscawen
Valley Ave
Braddock
Republic Oil CO
East Piccadilly
GEO. W. Kurtz
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