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Title
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KC Seeks New Place to Display Old Plane
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Description
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Article reports the possibility of Union Station becoming the permanent indoor home of a 1930 American Eaglet two-seater airplane, originally manufactured at the Fairfax Airport. The Eaglet is described by one expert in the article as the "Model-T of aviation."
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Date
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2006-12-25
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Kansas Citian Aviation Number
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Description
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Whole issue of the Kansas Citian devoted to aviation. Articles include: ''Kansas City as an Aviation Center'' (p.961-2); ''American Eagle Enlarges'' (p. 963); ''Kansas City Concern Makes Planes [Butler]'' (p. 965 & 980); ''Bennett Flying Association'' (p. 968); ''Kansas City and Air Mail'' (p. 969); ''Twenty-five Years of Flight'' (p. 969); ''National Aeronautic Association'' (p. 971); ''Introducing Fairfax Airport'' (p. 973); ''City Administration Pushes Airport'' (p. 975); ''To Build Metal Planes Here [Standard Steel Works]'' (p. 975); and several others. Advertisements also feature aviation products, planes, and services.
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Date
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1928-12-18
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Object Type
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Magazine Article