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^[[Washington Air Port Magazine 1931]] [[underlined]] TAILWINDS [[/underlined]] MALCOLM CAMPBELL, famous racer, who listened carefully but not with conviction. He delicately manicured his finger nails the first ten minutes. [[line]] GABBY GRAHAM McNamee and HAPPY HACK WILSON, who came through Station L-U-D-I-N-G-T-O-N. There was considerable static until Graham reached first base at the Washington Hoover field. [[line]] ASSISTANT SECRETARY ERNEST LEE JAHNCKE and MRS. JAHNCKE, air-minded and merry, waiting for the Atlantic City plane. The beautiful and dutiful daughters, Adele and Cora, "planed" along. [[line]] ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF WAR PAYNE counts that day lost whose low descending sun finds him recording in the boo, "Today--No flying done." He totals about 30,000 miles so far. [[line]] LAWRENCE RICHEY, SECRETARY TO THE PRESIDENT, who caused mouths and cameras to fly open when he arrived at the airport in a White House car and boarded a plane en route to Panama GALLANT CAPTAIN GENE PEGNIER, MILITARY AIDE TO SECRETARY STIMSON, ready to take off on a cross-country trip to be eating hot cakes and sausage with his daddy on Monday morning. Paihe News Reel July, Aug 1931 [[image]] 10 ^Nov. 1931-Tailwinds Mrs. Ralph Barnaby before the glider in which she qualified for her glider license. She was the first woman to achieve this distinction. ^in jodphurs [[image]]