Evening Star Newspaper, March 26, 1937, Page 9

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COLLEGE FLYERS TOMEET IND.G. 40 Schools to Be Represent- ed in Conference Opening Monday Evening. More than 100 delegates from 40 eolleges and universities throughout the United States are expected here | Monday for the Third National In- tercollegiate Flying Conference, which is to continue through Wi sday. Most of the delegates are active pilots, and it is expected that many will fly here in their own planes. The conference will be devoted to a general discussion of college flying problems. The conference has been organized by the National Aeronautic Associa- tion through its National Intercol- legiate Flying Club Chapter, of which Joseph B. Hartranft, jr., of the Uni- versity of Pennsylvania is chaire man. A joint Washington Committee on Arrangements has been formed un- der chairmanship of Harrison Som- erville, local sportsman, pilot and former president of the Washington Air Derby Association The conference program will open at 8 pm. Monday with a reception and informal smoker at the N. N. A. headquarters, Dupont Circle. | Delegates will be registered at 9 am. Tuesday at the La Fayette Ho- tel, where the opening session will be held at 10 am. The first business session is scheduled for 11 am. Dur-| ing the afternoon the delegates will visit Bolling Field and the Naval Air Station. There will be an exhibi- tion of tactical flying by two Marine | Corps squadrons from Quantico, Va., | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 1937. A—9 Students Receive Instructions Addison Pitt, associate director; John McKee, director, and Steve Cochran lay plans for the next term of instruction at Cochran’s National Academy of Stage Training, while a group of inter= ested students listens in. and demonstration flights of Com=- merce Department light airplanes. In the evening the delegates will visit the aeronautical museum of the Smithsonian Institution. Wednesday morning’s program will be given over to technical talks on various fields of aeronautics. Officers will be elected at an afternoon busi=- ness session. The conference will close with a |’ banquet and dance Wednesday night at the Shoreham Hotel. The Grover Loening trophy will be awarded and presented, and certificates will be presented to the largest college dele- gation present and to representatives coming the greatest distance, Robin Fights Hub Cap. KANSAS CITY (#).—For several days Otto D. Doehler puzzled over the scratches and tiny dents that kept ac- cumulating on the polished hub caps of his motor car. Finally he spotted the culprit. A robin was fighting his reflection on the polished metal. b {1 ~{7 i DRUG STORES SILKY PLUSH BUNNIES Attractive EASTER Color Combinations in Charac- ter Dross Costumes 14th ond Pa. Ave. NW. 11th and Pa. Ave. N.W. N.W. 17th and Pa. Ave. N.W. - Sth and F Sts. PERFUMES | This delicate perfume in an inexpen- sive generous il size . 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HARM IN TAXI BILL SEEN BY CITY HEADS Commissioners Feel Bar on Gov- ernment Workers Would Work Hardship. ‘The Commissioners told the House District Committee yesterday they ap- prove the purpose of a pending bill to prohibit Government employes from driving taxicabs after regular working hours, but at the same time pointed out such a plan might result in hard- ship to those in the lower salary brackets who find it necessary to seek extra work to provide the necessities of life for their families. “It is believed by all persons having to do with the regulation for the operation of passenger vehicles for hire in the District of Columbia,” the Commissioners said, “that the num- ber of such vehicles now operating is too large and that some measure should be found to reduce the number. “The proposed bill would have such & tendercy, unless, of course, the places of Government employes driven from part-time taxicab operations would be taken by others regularly employed in either commercial or in- dustrial pursuits, or by the additional numbers willing to make taxicab oper- ation their full-time occupation.” In another report of the committee, | the Commissioners indorsed a bill toi make lllegal the use of metal slugs or foreign coins in public telephone pay stations or in slot vending machines. 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