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REPORTER |
ARTICLE TITLE |
REFERENCE |
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Aviation Week & Space Technology (Wright brothers issue) |
104,663 |
12/30/2002 |
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(Entire
issue) |
The
issue is a Wright brothers retrospective in honor of the 99th anniversary and
the upcoming Centennial year. |
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San Francisco Chronicle |
512,129 |
1/2/2003 |
James Sullivan |
Milestones
in 2003 |
Mentions
the 100 anniversary celebration taking place in 2003. |
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AAA Traveler |
465,000 |
Jan/Feb |
Ruth Chin |
A century of flight |
As
the nation celebrates the 100th anniversary of the first flight, the mid-west
can be proud of its achievements in flight. |
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Home & Away |
3,300,000 |
Jan/Feb |
Jack
McGuire |
Cleared
for take off |
This
year marks the 100th anniversary of powered flight and there are celebrations
planned across the country. |
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Attache (U.S.
Airways inflight magazine) |
363,178 |
January |
Tim
Brookes |
Flying in every direction |
Discusses
the invention of the airplane. Lists the COFC site as the place to go for
aviation information and Centennial events. |
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Century of
Flight (commerative issue of Aviation History) |
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(Entire
issue is dedicated to 100 years of aviation history.) |
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The Korea Herald |
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1/7/2003 |
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Come
fly with me |
The
country is celebrating the 100th anniversary of flight. Two weeks after their
first flight, the Wright brothers started Wright Express, which very few
people know about. |
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Airline Business |
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1/7/2003 |
Philip
Jarrett |
The 1903 Flyer made only four
flights |
Discusses
the experimentation and design of the Wrights' 1903 Flyer. |
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Airline Business |
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1/7/2003 |
Graham Warwick |
Second century |
Less
than 12 months from now, the first century of flight will end with a
re-enactment of the first flight. What will happen in the next century? |
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The Washington Post |
746,724 |
1/7/2003 |
Art
Buchwald |
Taking the ultimate flyer |
The
country is celebrating the 100th anniversary of flight. Two weeks after their
first flight, the Wright brothers started Wright Express, which very few
people know about. |
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The Daily Record |
11,000 |
1/17/2003 |
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Largest
Wright brothers celebration to impact Dunn |
Festival
of Flight will be one of the largest Centennial celebrations. |
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Hartford Courant |
198,601 |
1/19/2003 |
Paul
Marks |
New twist on flight at Kitty Hawk |
The
Wright brothers opened the era of powered flight with the invention of the
wing warping concept. Includes quote from Tom Crouch. |
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The Milwaukee Journal
Sentinel |
242,234 |
1/19/2003 |
Dennis
McCann |
Experiment in flight soared
quickly |
100
years ago this year the Wright brothers flew for the first time. Centennial
celebration will include EAA and recreation of the first flight. |
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News & Observer |
136,295 |
1/20/2003 |
Jay Price |
Rivalry?
What rivalry? |
North
Carolina and Ohio can both stake a claim to the Wright brothers legacy and
are working together to celebrate the 100th anniversary. |
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The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette |
185,709 |
1/26/2003 |
Jack
Schnedler |
The
Wright stuff: celebrating the centennial of powered flight |
Offers
background information on the Wrights and the events leading up to Dec. 17,
1903. Mentions several COF events, including Inventing Flight, NC, Hazy
Center, etc. |
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The Plain Dealer |
363,750 |
1/27/2003 |
James
Ewinger |
Anniversary
of flight to get lots of air time |
The
Centennial of Flight celebration is underway and Ohio is a major player. COFC
Web site is listed as a reference. |
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Dayton Daily News |
145,998 |
1/30/2003 |
Mei
Ling Hopgood |
Flight
celebrants hope interest soars |
Members
of the COFC met in Washington. 2003 is off to a good start thanks to a
successful kick off. The key is to keep momentum going. |
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Flight International |
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2/11/2003 |
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How
commercial airliners will develop over the next 100 years |
Part
of the monthly series marking the Centennial. Discusses what will develop in
aviation over the next 100 years. |
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The Plain Dealer |
363,750 |
2/16/2003 |
Jack
Schnedler |
Dayton's
famous brothers rightly honored |
The
Wright brothers and the Centennial of Flight will be celerbated this year.
Dayton has a number of events planned, as does NC and DC. |
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
243,091 |
2/16/2003 |
Jack
Schnedler |
Love
at first flight, North Carolina celebrates centennial of Wright brothers'
achievement |
The
Wright brothers and the Centennial of Flight will be celerbated this year.
Dayton has a number of events planned, as does NC and DC. |
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Air & Space
(Smithsonian) |
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3/1/2003 |
Centennial Edition |
100 Years of Flight |
Entire
issue to dedicated to the Centennial celebration. Includes a list of 100 ways
to celebrate the Centennial of Flight. |
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