Aviation's Place in Civilization, Volume 31U.S. Government Printing Office, 1945 - 52 páginas |
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advance agency AGES agreement AIR CARRIER OPERATIONS air police force air traffic airframe weight AIRFRAME WT airlines airplane airports armaments attain basis believe bomb cargo cents Chicago Civil Aeronautics Administration Civil Aeronautics Board clause collective security commerce competition conference consideration contribute council cruising speed cultural desirable destruction determination DOMESTIC AIR CARRIER Douglas DC-4 economic effective efficiency emphasized enforcement engine established factor fields Fifth Freedom figure final flying freedom function future human important improvement increase indicates individual international air police International Civil Aviation internationally League of Nations means of transportation ment MILES FLOWN DOMESTIC miles per hour military aviation million paddle steamer pay load peace percent personal aircraft PLACE IN CIVILIZATION point of view political possible potential present privilege rapid scene social standpoint technical annexes technical development tion traffic control tremendous trend types United Nations wars world-wide
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Página 52 - Men, my brothers, men the workers, ever reaping something new : That which they have done but earnest of the things that they shall do...
Página 33 - Charter, being convinced that complete victory over their enemies is essential to defend life, liberty, independence and religious freedom, and to preserve human rights and" "justice in their own lands as well as in other lands...
Página 52 - I dipt into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be ; Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling in the central blue ; - Far along the world-wide whisper of the south-wind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples plunging thro...
Página 52 - With the standards of the peoples plunging through the thunderstorm ; Till the war-drum throbbed no longer, and the battle-flags were furled In the Parliament of man, the Federation of the world. There the common-sense of most shall hold a fretful realm in awe, And the kindly earth shall slumber, lapt in universal law.
Página 34 - We must define democracy as that form of government and of society which is inspired above every other with the feeling and consciousness of the dignity of man.
Página 48 - Americans, do not choose to deny our responsibility. Nor, do we intend to abandon our determination that, within the lives of our children and our children's children, there will not be a third world war. We seek peace — enduring peace. More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginnings of all wars — yes, an end to this brutal, inhuman and thoroughly impractical method of settling the differences between governments.
Página 9 - the very pace of life depends upon the speed with which matter can be converted into energy available for transportation.
Página 35 - They encompass benefits in economics, in transportation, in communications, and in culture. selves will promote peace to such an extent as to make it worth while to risk slight international frictions now, if by so doing a free system can be obtained; one that will most rapidly expand due to normal competitive processes. The men supporting both points of view were honest in their opinions. It seemed to me at the time, and it seems to me today, that a compromise between the views of these groups was...
Página 4 - HAMMOND, DD EDITOR South-western Christian Advocate, NEW ORLEANS, LA. By civilization, we mean a condition of human communities characterized* by political and social organization and order ; by advancement in knowledge, refinement and the arts, and progress in general. When we speak of. Christian civilization, we mean that condition of human society which results...
Página 5 - ... evils, but they must be largely beneficial to the human family. It is no considerable earnest of future good that the very nature of the design compels us to consider all mankind as one community * * * when men are strangers, they are ready to become enemies; render them mutually acquainted, and they soon become mutually useful, and when their Interests are at stake we may safely reckon on their continued and abiding friendship.