New endurance plane christened by wife of Postmaster General. Mrs. Harry S. New, wife of the Postmaster General, christening the new Travelair cabin monoplane Postmaster which has been chosen to attempt the world endurance record at Roosevelt Field N.Y., shortly. The christening took place at Hoover Field, Washington

Washington, D.C. The "flying nun" from Ironwood, Michigan, walking down the field at the Washington National Airport after taking her class through the hangars. Sister Aquinas holds a student pilot's license and has many flying hours to her credit

New member of Civil Aeronautics Authority assumes post. Washington, D.C., May 6. Edward P. Warner, recently appointed a member of the Civil Aeronautics Authority, today took the oath of office and assumed the new post. He is pictured with Robert H. Hinckley, right, chairman of the authority. Warner is a former assistant secretary of navy for aeronautics

First Lady of Land christens huge air liner. The First Lady of the Land, Mrs. Herbert Hoover, christening the giant airliner Buenos Aires today at the Naval Air Station in Washington. The ship will carry 32 passengers and a crew of 4 and will be put into passenger service between New York and South America by the New York Rio and Buenos Aires Air Line. Mrs. Hoover is greatly interested in the development of air traffic between North and South America as a means of promoting good will among the American republics

PMG Farley administers oath to new Assistant PMG. Washington, D.C., Oct. 5. Ambose O'Connell of New York, recently named Second Assistant Postmaster General, was today administered the Oath of Office by Postmaster General James A. Farley. O'Connell, who was formerly Executive Assistant to the Postmaster General, succeeds Harlee Branch, now a member of the Civil Aeronautics Authority, 10538

PMG Farley receives airmail plane model. Washington, D.C., May 18. Postmaster General James A. Farley, receives from Miss Marion Weldon, Paramount Starlet who is playing in the Paramount production "Men with Wings" a model of the De Haviland Liberty plane used twenty years ago for carrying airmail, sent from Hollywood as a gift from William Wellman, producer-director of "Men With Wings" a history of air mail. Miss Weldon is also taking part in National Airmail week here in Washington, 5/18/38

New endurance plane christened by wife of Postmaster General. Mrs. Harry S. New, wife of the Postmaster General, christening the new Travelair cabin monoplane Postmaster which has been chosen to attempt the world endurance record at Roosevelt Field N.Y., shortly. The christening took place at Hoover Field, Washington

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