Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Feb 1937, p. 60

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inz coordination of the airpiane con- trois th ere is' no better maneuver. To roll in 'and out of',bankÉ and to do this at -giveni points. and the 'samie points each time and with,,smooth- ness teaches comnplete mastery of Our ship. The eigZht p and down the road, should be 1practiced: on a day-when there is ittie Or no ýwind. Practice iEach end of the eight 18 flown witli- out varying the degree ofbank. Aarcraft Show Frank Hlavacek and jimmie Magili. returned to Sky: Harbor Saturday f rom a ýweek's trip to the aircraf t Show helId .at the Grand Central Pal- a ce, New York City. They left on, a Wedniesday and flew. to the Waco. Art,' Scheter, one of Sky Harbor"s instructors,,bought .a Taylor Cub airpiane last.week. 'This ship is manuf actured, in, Bradford,- Pa., and Art:,and ýone of his students.will take a> train to get it -and fly it back somne time' next week. This ship becaUse of' its unusual training qualities will be described ini a later'article. ýMr. Staples, ground school instruc- tor, announced that the course.i meteorology having been. complet.ed, the next subject would. be aviation, history, beginning. with its early ini- cept ion. QUESTION BOX For lack of 'space, questions of general interest will be answered next. Establish New Record in TralBic and Tonnage United Air Lines established new records for passengers, mail and ex- press in 1936, W. A. Patterson, presi- dent, stated upon release of total traffic and tonnage figures for last. year. During 1936, United increased rev- enu~e passengers 2$ per c ent, mail .16 per cent and air express 34 per cent. During the year it flew apprc>ximately 30 per cent of. the nation's Ëffleýngctt miles, 38 per cent of the air mail and 44 per cent of alI air express. United flew approximately 16000,000 miles carrying 221,072 revenue passengers 5,997,352 pounds of mail and 1,115 tons of air express during 1936, estab- lishing a world air traffic ton mile record, said Patterson. In anticipation of substantial traffic increases this year, United bas taken delivery of fifteen planes on its orcler of twenty-eight 1937 type twin- Yeichi NMWura, famous JtzpaneSt dancer Who with only thte laie Isadora Duncan,. holds.ihe disti-'. lion o!otbeing asked tb aPPear ai Royal Ope'ra Hotue.of Copenhagei_,_,,, with his partner, Liçan Kay, wtill- inake his first Chicago appearante Monda y .even*ng, Pebruary 15, ai thte Civic theater, under the mnage- iilent of Harryi Zeizer. Niniura, a sanmurai of japan, which title is equal to that of a - peer in Eng- land, came to this country to complete bis college education. As a college stu- dent he became interested in the art of dance and decided to make it bis life work. H{e gave bis first performance in this country and was îmmediately snatched up by a European manager and for that reason is better known in Europe than here. Nimura dme not confine himself f0 native <ances but rather bas bùilit a reperfoire in which lie combines the traditions of the dances of the East and West. North Western Road Erects Great, the roa d at the j. Iand path should be the ,engine was inspected here lie the f actoi-y made its check rs. took .a bus f0 Philadelphia Many Lands" at 3 o'ciock. on tiles." These tours, côndi her days at the.samne hour subjects staff lecturers, are open to. Il be: Tuesday, "Our Native Trees"; seurn visitors., Parties asse: lednesday, 'Gems and Semi-preci - side, ihe north entrance. 8 UP AND DOWN A ROAD' raight 1by mýu- oé ie ý ', ý - , ý . 1 1- ý 1 - .1

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