By: Ardis E. Parshall - March 11, 2016 From the Improvement Era, August 1935 – Flying the Covered Wagon By John Scott Douglas Lance Freeman offered to overtake a train in an old plane referred to derisively by the mechanics as the Covered Wagon. The old crate had its weaknesses but the heart in the cockpit was strong. Grant Rossiter, President of the Atcific Trans-Continental Lines, shook his shaggy head as he glanced at his watch. “...
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