Soaring Magazine Index for 1950 to 1959 organized by subject

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Aerodynamic Design
R.H. Johnson, Wing drag due to twist and sweep forward, March-April, 1956, page 1
B.H. Carmichael, Experimental investigation of a thick laminar airfoil, November-December, 1958, page 1
Aerodynamics
A. Raspet and R.H. Johnson, Aerodynamics of the sailplane Tiny Mite, November-December, 1950, pages ,,1
A. Raspet, Progress report, January-February, 1951, pages 1,5,36
A.M. Lippisch, The performance of sailplanes in circling flight, July-August, 1951, pages 1,20,33,55
A. Raspet, Systematic improvement of the drag polar of the sailplane RJ-5, September-October, 1951, page 1
R.D. Hiscocks, "Wing profiles"Part II, November-December, 1951, page 26
A. Raspet, The sailplane in aerodynamic research, March-April, 1952, page 1
Technical conference held at the nationals, September-October, 1952, page 1
B. Carmichael and G. Storer, Quickie modification of 1-19 primary accomplished at Mississippi State, November-December, 1952, pages 6,,1
B.H. Carmichael, Aerodynamic appraisal of Fauvel AV-36, July-August, 1953, pages 1,21
H.R. Jex, Technical aeromodeling, January-February, 1954, pages 1,,38
B.H. Carmichael, What price performance, May-June, 1954, page 1
H.R. Jex, Technical aeromodeling, July-August, 1954, pages 1,,38
H.R. Jex, Technical aeromodeling - III, September-October, 1954, pages 1,,38
A. Raspet and R. Parker, The low-drag sailplane, November-December, 1954, page 1
H.E. Jex, Technical aeromodeling - IV, January-February, 1955, pages 1,38
H.R. Jex, Technical aeromodeling, July-August, 1955, pages 1,,38
H. Selvidge, Soaring science and technology, October, 1959, page 1
A. Raspet, Some thoughts on new approaches to soaring, November, 1959, page 1
Design
H.N. Perl, The all-movable horizontal tail, May-June, 1950
Flight Tests
H.M. Claybourn, Sr., Flight testing the HP-8, October, 1959, pages 9,1,25,55
Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs
D.C. Ryon, United we fly, May-June, 1951, page 10
News from Clubs and Members, July-August, 1951
E.J. Reeves, Gold and diamonds discovered at Odessa, September-October, 1951
E.J. Reeves, A summer's tale, January-February, 1952, page 10
F.H. Matteson, Our club "works", May-June, 1952, page 10
Br. Hormisdas, Up Canada way, March-April, 1953, page 10
Two New Clubs Formed - Two Meetings Reported, May-June, 1953
E.R. Southee, Gliding and Soaring Associations and clubs, July-August, 1953
J.D. Carsey, Editorial, July-August, 1953
J. Greenbaum, Report from Colorado, January-February, 1954, pages 10,25
R.J. Comey, The "Yacht-club" approach, March-April, 1954, pages 1,10,10
Three unique clubs, May-June, 1954, page 10
Largest Gliding Organization, May-June, 1954
E. Zarbin, Arizona's first soaring club, July-August, 1954, page 61
A.B. Millay, Philadelphia "Open House", September-October, 1954
Notes and Quotes from club bulletins, November-December, 1954
R. Bauer, Toledo club comes of age, July-August, 1955, pages 5,10
C. Ripley, Soaring returns to New England, July-August, 1955, page 10
L.M. Licher, Douglas soaring club, November-December, 1955, page 10
C. Hiller, Six months of accomplishment, January-February, 1956, pages 10,26
Notes and Quotes from Club Bulletins, January-February, 1956
C.K. Hauke, Tax exemptions for soaring clubs, March-April, 1956, page 10
G.B. Storer and A. Raspet, Mississippi State College glider club activity report, March-April, 1956, pages ,,55
Notes and Quotes from Club Bulletins, March-April, 1956
Notes and Quotes from Club Bulletins, May-June, 1956
Notes and Quotes from Club Bulletins, July-August, 1956
G.A. Rowley, PGC Open House, November-December, 1956
L.M. Licher, November-December, 1956, pages 10,33
Notes and Quotes from Club Bulletins, November-December, 1956
L.M. Licher, January-February, 1957, pages 10,33
Notes and Quotes from Club Bulletins, January-February, 1957
G.B. Storer and A. Raspet, Mississippi State College Glider Club 1956 Activity Report, March-April, 1957
L.M. Licher, March-April, 1957, pages 10,,33
Notes and Quotes from Club Bulletins, March-April, 1957
L.M. Licher, May-June, 1957, page 10
J.H. Allen, The SSD and the future, from BSD Newsletter, July-August, 1957, pages ,10
B.M. Ryan, July-August, 1957, pages ,10
Notes and Quotes from Club Bulletins, July-August, 1957
B.M. Ryan, September-October, 1957, page 10
Notes and Quotes from Club Bulletins, September-October, 1957
B.M. Ryan, November-December, 1957, page 10
B.M. Ryan, January-February, 1958
B.M. Ryan, March-April, 1958, pages ,10
B.M. Ryan, May-June, 1958, pages ,10
L. Carter, Mississippi State College Glider Club, May-June, 1958
J. Nowak, Toledo glider club, Adrian, Michigan, July-August, 1958, page 39
F.B. Friedewald, Spiraling around St. Louis, July-August, 1958, pages 10,22
B.M. Ryan, July-August, 1958, page 10
B.M. Ryan, ed., Club News, September-October, 1958
B.M. Ryan, ed., Club News, November-December, 1958
B.M. Ryan, ed., January-February, 1959
Edwin deS Snead, The cost of operating sailplanes, March-April, 1959, pages 10,52
B.M. Ryan, ed., March-April, 1959
B.M. Ryan, ed., May-June, 1959
B.M. Ryan, ed., July, 1959
B.M. Ryan, ed., August, 1959
E.J. Reeves, 1959 Odessa soaring camp, September, 1959, page 10
B.M. Ryan, ed., September, 1959
B.M. Ryan, ed., October, 1959
Harner B. Selvidge, Winter opportunities, November, 1959, page 10
B.M. Ryan, ed., November, 1959
B.M. Ryan, ed., December, 1959
Air Shows and Demonstrations
H. Selvidge, Glider show at Ford Museum, May-June, 1956, page 1
World Congress of Flight, May-June, 1959, page 1
Air Tow
F. Matteson, Zugvogel on tow, photo by Fred Matteson, July-August, 1958
Airplanes
1-30
E. Schweizer, The Schweizer 1-30, November-December, 1958
Airports and Gliderports
R.J. Comey, The "Yacht-club" approach, March-April, 1954, pages 1,10,10
E.J. Reeves, May-June, 1954, page 1
Altitude Flights
L.E. Edgar, 'Way up there, July-August, 1953, pages ,20
G.H. Rogers, 18,000 feet and uneventful, January-February, 1956
AMS
SSA joins IAS and AMS in technical meetings, January-February, 1954
B.L. Wiggin, SSA Joins IAS and AMS in technical meetings, March-April, 1954, pages ,60
Australia
M.M. Waghorn, News of clubs and members, May-June, 1952, pages 3,59
A. Ash, The Schneider Kookaburra, July-August, 1956, pages ,3,2
Austria
W.B. Klemperer, US soaring enthusiasts visit Austria, Yugoslavia, November-December, 1952, pages 3,61
Aviation
Annual Summary of U.S. Private & Sporting Aviation, May-June, 1956, page 54
Award Flights
D. Lewis, Collecting gold and diamonds, September-October, 1954, page 3
Awards
A.D. Reynolds, PNSA awards night, May-June, 1950, page 4
W.H. Coverdale, Jr., FAI awards, May-June, 1951
FAI Award -- First Half 1951, July-August, 1951
J.D. Carsey, Dr. W. B. Klemperer, September-October, 1951
$1,000 distance award offered at Elmira, November-December, 1952, pages 4,22
SSA Presents Awards to Modelers, November-December, 1953
21st National, Awards, September-October, 1954, page 3
Larissa Stroukoff Scholarships, September-October, 1954
R.S. Barnaby, SSA awards presented at the annual national soaring contest, July-August, 1956, page 4
Trophies and awards presented at the 23rd annual US national soaring championships, September-October, 1956, page 4
The Diamond Holders, March-April, 1957
P.M. Bowers, Schweizer 1-19 after C flight, photo by Peter M. Bowers, March-April, 1958
L.M. Licher, FAI soaring awards rules and procedures, March-April, 1958, page 3
Competitions
24th nationals awards banquet, July-August, 1957, page 4
Eaton
Schweizer, E.
Warren E. Eaton award, September-October, 1953
Schweizer, P.A.
Warren E. Eaton award, September-October, 1953
FAI
W.H. Coverdale, Jr., FAI awards, May-June, 1951, page 3
Flights
J.S. Irvine, My golden C distance flight, September-October, 1950, pages ,3
J. Robinson, Completing diamond C number 1, November-December, 1950, page 3
W.J. Krohne, My golden C flight, November-December, 1950, pages ,3,2
W.S. Ivans, Jr., 322 miles, November-December, 1952, pages 3,11,29
P.F. Bikle, Paul Bikle joins Diamond C elite, November-December, 1952, page 5
R.E. Brown, Diamond C No. 8, January-February, 1957, pages 3,7
S.V. Starr, Diamonds in the sky, July-August, 1957, pages 3,54
F.B. Compton, 320 miles to Plymouth, September-October, 1957, page 3
D.J. Mancuso, Diamond C altitude at Bishop, September-October, 1957, pages 3,59,35
H. Selvidge, Diamond prospecting in the Mojave desert -- Part I, November-December, 1957, pages 3,,51
Harner Selvidge, Diamond prospecting in the Mojave desert - Part 2, January-February, 1958, page 3
R.L. Moore, Diamond C altitude in Washington, November-December, 1958, pages 3,38,59
M.R. Beck, Wurtsboro wave to Gold C altitude, November-December, 1958, pages 3,59,5
V.D. Campbell, Gold C distance and Diamond goal, March-April, 1959, pages 3,7
F.P. Bundy, Diamond C goal flight to Cape Cod, May-June, 1959, pages 3,7
C.A. Moeller, Diamond C goal flight in nationals, November, 1959, pages ,3,11,38
Hall of Fame
Six distinguished soaring men nominated to Hall of Fame, September-October, 1954, page 25
Lilienthal Medal
News briefs, March-April, 1958, pages ,33
Nationals
22nd National Awards and prizes, September-October, 1955, page 3
Paul Tuntland Memorial Award
A. Raspet, Dr. Joachim Kuettner receives the Paul Tuntland Memorial award, March-April, 1953, page 31
J.P. Kuettner, Over Death Valley, Skull Mountain and Funeral Peak, May-June, 1953, pages 59,,31
Rules
L.M. Licher, Use of cameras for FAI awards and records, March-April, 1957, pages 3,33
Stroukoff
S.J. Bennis, Larissa Stroukoff Memorial Trophy, November-December, 1955, page 5

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Belgium
A. van Ishoven, Belgian Report, March-April, 1954
Betsy Woodward
Lippisch Delta Wing glider in full scale tunnel; Soaring Champion, March-April, 1953
Birds
A. Raspet, Progress report, January-February, 1951, pages 1,5,36
J. Barlee, Flying for business and pleasure, from Shell Aviation News, November-December, 1956, pages 4,5
C.D. Cone, Jr., An apprenticeship to the birds, May-June, 1957, pages ,55,5
Bonotaux, L.A.
Progress report for 21st national contest, May-June, 1954, page 6
Britain
Largest Gliding Organization, May-June, 1954
Business
Two-Way Business Flight, July-August, 1954

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CAA
E.R. Southee, Federal Supervision of Gliders and Glider Pilots, July-August, 1953
Canada
D.A. Shenstone, January-February, 1950
D.A. Shenstone, March-April, 1950
D.A. Shenstone, May-June, 1950
D.A. Shenstone, July-August, 1950
D.A. Shenstone, September-October, 1950
D.A. Shenstone, November-December, 1950
D.A. Shenstone, January-February, 1951
D.A. Shenstone, March-April, 1951
D.A. Shenstone, Canadian Scene -- Observations on the Behavior of Sationary Thermals, July-August, 1951
D.A. Shenstone, Canadian Scene, September-October, 1951
D.A. Shenstone, Canadian Scene "L'Affaire Mu", November-December, 1951
D.A. Shenstone, January-February, 1952
D.A. Shenstone, Soaring Association of Canada holds annual general meeting, March-April, 1952, pages ,50
B. Fleming, Canada's national, September-October, 1952, pages 7,22
Br. Hormisdas, Up Canada way, March-April, 1953, page 10
M. McConnell, News from the Soaring Association of Canada, May-June, 1955
M McConnell, Canadian News, July-August, 1955
Free Flight. Soaring Assoc. of Canada, September-October, 1955
International mass goal flights, September-October, 1957
C.B. Falconar, Wetaskiwin soaring meet, July-August, 1958, pages ,21
C.B. Falconar, Canadian News, November-December, 1958
Champion
Les Arnold, Champion, and Nelson Nummingbird, photo by Rose Marie Licher, September-October, 1957
Champions
Jenny Mae, photo by R.A. Smith; Breguet 901, photo by F.H. Matteson, September-October, 1956
Civil Aeronautic Authority
P.F. Bikle, Civil air regulations for glider pilots, March-April, 1952, pages 5,9
C.F. Horne, CAA administrator approves SSA objectives, March-April, 1953, page 9
Glider airworthiness, November-December, 1954, page 9
L.M. Licher, Civil Air Regulations for gliding and soaring, July-August, 1955, page 9
J.M Robertson, Accidents and the CAA, July-August, 1958, pages ,9
Civil Aeronautics Board
L.M. Licher, New Civil Air Regulations, January-February, 1957, pages 9,33
Cloud Flying
F.B. Compton, The 20th National as observed by a senior airlines pilot, September-October, 1953
W.C. Harris, A mountain in the sky, March-April, 1955, pages 3,9
Club
E. Shattuck, Tweedie, November-December, 1958
Clubs
Adrian, Michigan
J. Nowak, Toledo Glider Club: Adrian, Michigan, July-August, 1956, page 10
CNAO
G.E. Haddaway, Congratulations, SSA, March-April, 1952, pages 7,25
F.J. Sweet, Report of the fifth session of the Conference of National Aviation Organizations, March-April, 1952, pages 7,55
Commercial Operations
T. Nelson, The "Hummingbird Haven" Nelson gliderport, March-April, 1956, pages 39,10
P.A. Schweizer, Schweizer sailplane developments, March-April, 1958, pages 10,,,58,35
R.D. Barbour, The Thermal G - a new soaring center, May-June, 1958, pages 10,4
P.A. Schweizer, Schweizer Aircraft Corp. report, March-April, 1959, pages 35,,58,,10
V.M. Bennis, Hudson Valley Aircraft Co., Inc., December, 1959, pages 10,5
Commericial
L.M. Licher, Glide-Aero, Inc., November-December, 1955
Committee
J.M. Robertson, Addendum to 1955 listing of accidents, March-April, 1956
Competition Flights
R.H. Johnson, Dick Johnson's story, September-October, 1952, page 11
R.H. Johnson, Just 20 miles short of a new world record, November-December, 1953, page 11
Competitions
Thayer Smith, September-October, 1950, pages ,52
E.J. Reeves, Some facts of life concerning soaring contests and contest soaring, September-October, 1950
R.S. Barnaby, International position of American motorless flight, January-February, 1951
H.E. Burr, The snowbird 1950, January-February, 1951, page 7
Pacific coast midwinter championships, March-April, 1951
R.S. Barnaby, The first world championship soaring contest, March-April, 1951, pages ,4
W.H. Coverdale, Jr., Soaring meets and contests, May-June, 1951
Harris Hill During the 18th Nationals, July-August, 1951
H.E. Burr, The 18th National, July-August, 1951, pages ,7
18th national - Statistics Final standings of the 18th National, July-August, 1951
3rd annual Wright memorial meet, July-August, 1951
E. Knight, 4th midwest contest, July-August, 1951, pages ,2
Spain in '52, July-August, 1951
19th National goes to Texas, November-December, 1951
J. Spurgeon, 6th annual mid-winter championships, Torrey Pines, San Diego, March-April, 1952, page 54
19th US national soaring competition to be in Texas, March-April, 1952
R.T. White, American participation In the internationals?, March-April, 1952, page 59
19th National - Rules and Regulations Results of poll, March-April, 1952
J.D. Carsey, Industry, publication, aviation enthusiasts support SSA's appeal, May-June, 1952
E.J. Reeves, SSA to send six top performers to Spain, May-June, 1952
Aeronautics Commission to send Johnson to international, May-June, 1952
W.H. Coverdale, Jr., Some thoughts on contest flying, July-August, 1952
Paul Schweizer and 1-24; Doug Bradley, Youngest Contestant, September-October, 1952
19th National - Statistics Here's your complete contest at a glance, September-October, 1952
picture story, Youth flew at the 19th, September-October, 1952, pages ,61
picture story, Guys, gals and gliders, September-October, 1952
E. Yerian, 19th National Color of the contest, September-October, 1952
Northeastern states contest, September-October, 1952
R. Todd, 19th National - Crewing for a champion, November-December, 1952
R.G. Distin, Snow Bird meet, January-February, 1953, pages ,19
Lippisch Delta Wing glider in full scale tunnel; Soaring Champion, March-April, 1953
J. Spurgeon, 7th annual Pacific Coast mid-winter soaring championships, March-April, 1953, page 54
Soaring Contest; Friendship, July-August, 1953
Northwest group pioneers 'progressive' type meet, July-August, 1953
E.R. Southee, Gliding and soaring in North America, July-August, 1953, pages 50,54,33,20,,4,9,22,,,53,,61,5
E.R. Southee, Organized National Sponsors for Science-Sport, July-August, 1953
E.R. Southee, Annual National contests, July-August, 1953
E.R. Southee, Regional Soaring Contests, July-August, 1953
20th National Soaring Contest, July-August, 1953
E.R. Southee, Organized Regional Sponsors for Science-Sport, July-August, 1953
E.J. Reeves, July-August, 1953
Winners Circle; Two 1-23s over valley, September-October, 1953
R.G. Distin, The story of the 20th US national soaring contest, September-October, 1953, pages ,19
F.B. Compton, The 20th National as observed by a senior airlines pilot, September-October, 1953
Northern California annual soaring contest, September-October, 1953
The 6th Mid-West soaring contest, September-October, 1953
The Wright Memorial glider meet, September-October, 1953
The National Governing Body for Motorless Flight in the United States is Fully Active, September-October, 1953
E.J. Reeves, September-October, 1953, pages ,11
E.J. Reeves, The 3rd Texas and Southwestern contest, November-December, 1953
N.C.N. Goodhart, 20th US Nationals through British eyes, November-December, 1953, pages ,,25
J.C. Wolf and M. Wells and R Jackson andA Dawydoff, Recent regional results, November-December, 1953
TSA's Pfeiffer Winch; Bill Hoverman and 1-23D Snowbird Meet, January-February, 1954
R. Distin and H. Burr, 1953 annual Snow Bird meet, January-February, 1954, pages ,7,19
J. Sargent, Southern California soaring championships, January-February, 1954
21st National goes to Southern California, January-February, 1954
Torrey Pines Meet, January-February, 1954
F.H. Matteson, Team flying, March-April, 1954, page 11
A.E. Slater, Camphill - site for 1954 world contest, March-April, 1954, pages ,51
F.B. Compton, Seeding Report, March-April, 1954
J. Spurgeon, Torrey Pines meet, May-June, 1954, pages ,54
F. Hoinvllle, World championships, May-June, 1954
Sixth annual Wright Memorial glider meet, July-August, 1954
F.H. Matteson, Northern California annual meet, July-August, 1954
E.J. Reeves, July-August, 1954
Largest entry ever indicated for 21st National, July-August, 1954
21st National story, September-October, 1954
J.H. Aldrich, Operations Elsinore weather conditions, September-October, 1954, pages ,,36
E.J. Reeves, Miscellaneous observations on pilots, people, rigs and operations at the 21st performances, September-October, 1954
New England soaring meet, September-October, 1954
F. Lawrence, Northeastern soaring contest, September-October, 1954
E.J. Reeves, You were the ones who made the 21st National the success it was, September-October, 1954
B.L. Wiggin, The world contest, November-December, 1954, pages ,60
E.J. Reeves, November-December, 1954, pages ,11
P.B. MacCready, Sr., Soaring - the sport of kings, January-February, 1955
E.J. Reeves, May-June, 1955, pages ,11
E.J. Reeves, A quarter century of soaring contests in America, July-August, 1955, pages ,11
The Parade of Champions, July-August, 1955
22nd National Soaring Championships, September-October, 1955
H.C.N. Goodhart, They call it a "vacation", September-October, 1955, page 25
E.J. Reeves, September-October, 1955, pages ,11
E.J. Reeves, November-December, 1955, pages ,11
R.H. Johnson, Why one-class contests?, January-February, 1956, page 11
Pan-American Soaring Championships, May-June, 1956
Canadian Soaring Meet, May-June, 1956
E.J. Reeves, July-August, 1956, page 11
Class contests a possibility, July-August, 1956, page 11
B.L. Wiggin, Vive La Bella France, September-October, 1956, page 60
P.B. MacCready, Jr., Flying in the 1956 internationals, November-December, 1956
E.J. Reeves, Some comparisons, November-December, 1956
P.B. MacCready, Sr., More comparisons, January-February, 1957
A summary report, January-February, 1957
P.B. MacCready, Sr., Additional comparisons, March-April, 1957, pages ,,35
N.S. Bailey, 1957 Midwest meet, January-February, 1958, page 4
25th National Bishop to host 1958 Nationals, January-February, 1958, pages ,50
J. Perrucci, 1957 Snowbird meet, January-February, 1958, pages ,42
US international soaring team, January-February, 1958
T.W. Sanford, Jr., The 12th Annual Torrey Pines meet, March-April, 1958
25th annual US national soaring competitions Rules and Regulations, March-April, 1958
Preparations for the 1958 nationals, March-April, 1958, pages ,50
US international soaring team, March-April, 1958
15 Meter class, May-June, 1958
Report from Bishop, May-June, 1958, pages ,50
25th Annual U.S. national soaring competitions contest organization, May-June, 1958
R. Forker, The 1958 world soaring championships task point system, May-June, 1958, pages ,22
J. Serafin, Report from Leszno, May-June, 1958, pages ,50
Final results, May-June, 1958
P.A Schweizer, 100% support for the internationals, July-August, 1958
25th annual US national soaring competitions, July-August, 1958
E.R. Heatley, 1st annual Tulsa Skyhawks soaring contest, July-August, 1958, pages ,26
F.H. Matteson, 1958 world soaring championships, July-August, 1958
S. and G. Bennis, Memorial Day week end soaring meet, July-August, 1958, pages ,5
C.B. Falconar, Wetaskiwin soaring meet, July-August, 1958, pages ,21
P.A. Wilson, Sandbagging the Ross Racer, September-October, 1958
J.M. Battle, The South rises again, September-October, 1958, pages ,5
25th National - Statistics 25th annual US national soaring competitions - table of scores - 1958, September-October, 1958
J. Gray, 1958 northeastern soaring contest, September-October, 1958
F.B. Friedewald, Second annual Illini soaring contest, November-December, 1958, pages ,22
1-26 one design regatta and meeting of the 1-26 association, November-December, 1958
1-26
R.G. Distin, World's first one-design regatta, November-December, 1955, pages ,19
R.E. Wilcox, 1-26 "one design" regatta, September-October, 1957, pages ,60
W.E. (Tony) Doherty, Jr., 1-26 one-design regatta and meeting of the 1-26 association, October, 1959, pages ,19
Awards
24th nationals awards banquet, July-August, 1957, page 4
Crewing
E.J. Reeves, July-August, 1955, page 11
Flights
W.S. Ivans, Jr., 322 miles, November-December, 1952, pages 3,11,29
R.H. Johnson, My most interesting flight during the 21st National contest, September-October, 1954, page 11
L.A. Maxey, Super Yo-Yo, November-December, 1955, page 11
R. Urban, Nothing ventured!, November-December, 1955, pages 11,58
J.C Lincoln, Beginner's luck, May-June, 1957, pages 10,33
J. Lincoln, Beginner's luck, concluded, July-August, 1957, pages 11,33
S. Smith, Every twenty-four years, November-December, 1957, pages 52,11
D. Miller, The 5th contest day, November-December, 1957, page 11
R.E. Schreder, The 1958 nationals from the cockpit of the HP-8, November-December, 1958, pages 11,6,6
C.A. Moeller, Diamond C goal flight in nationals, November, 1959, pages ,3,11,38
International
Ray Young, British nationals, September, 1959, page 61
Local
J. Spurgeon, Fourth annual pacific coast mid-winter championships, March-April, 1950, pages ,54
Second annual Wright Memorial glider meet, May-June, 1950
Mid-south contest, May-June, 1950
E.G. Minghelli, Shafter soaring meet-show, May-June, 1950
R.E. Franklin, Third annual mid-west contest. Franklin, July-August, 1950, pages ,22
Richland regatta, from Towlines, July-August, 1950
Pacific Northwest regatta, September-October, 1950
1950 El Mirage regatta, September-October, 1950
The 9th west coast soaring championship, September-October, 1950
Chicagoland soaring meet, July-August, 1951
J.D. Graves, The 10th annual west coast contest, November-December, 1951
Fifth mid-west soaring contest, July-August, 1952
J.E. Loufek, West coast soaring championship, July-August, 1952
P. Finley, Jr., The snowbird meet, January-February, 1955, page 21
Chicagoland Glider Meet, January-February, 1955
G. Dambach, Northeastern states soaring championships, July-August, 1955
R. Christman, 7th annual Wright Memorial glider meet, July-August, 1955, page 9
J. Flynn, Northern California meet, September-October, 1955, page 22
P.M. Bowers, Pacific Northwest meet, September-October, 1955, pages ,6
W.T. Royce, Southern California soaring association 1955 regatta, November-December, 1955
R.T. White, Southwestern annual meet, November-December, 1955, pages ,59
H. Selvidge, The Great Lakes open soaring meet, November-December, 1955
H.E. Burr, The snowbird meet 1955, January-February, 1956, page 7
J. Spurgeon, Torrey Pines meet, May-June, 1956, pages ,54
NCSA 7th annual soaring contest, July-August, 1957
H.M. Claybourn, The 1957 Central Texas soaring meet, from Texas Spirals, July-August, 1957, pages ,9
9th annual Wright memorial meet, July-August, 1957
J.D. Graves, 1957 West Coast soaring championships, September-October, 1957
P.M. Bowers, 1957 Northwest international soaring meet, November-December, 1957, page 6
R.L. Moore, Northwest memorial day soaring meet, July-August, 1958
E. Menefee, NCSA Memorial Day soaring contest, July-August, 1958
H.F. Wood, Tenth annual Wright memorial glider meet, September-October, 1958
J.W. Turnbow, 1958 central Texas soaring meet, September-October, 1958, pages ,58
P.H. Entz, 4th annual Pacific Northwest soaring contest, November-December, 1958, pages ,21
T. White, Texas gypsy tour, January-February, 1959, pages ,59
W.E. Smull, First annual Rocky Mountain soaring contest, January-February, 1959, pages ,52
Snowbird meet, January-February, 1959
T.W. Sanford, Jr., 1959 Torrey Pines meet, March-April, 1959
S.V. Starr, Elsinore spring soaring contest, July, 1959, pages ,54
L.B. Feierabend, Northeast states regional meet, August, 1959, pages ,21
P.M. Bowers, Northwest international soaring contest, August, 1959, page 6
R.T. Allemann, CBSA Memorial Day soaring meet, September, 1959
J.L. Rhine, Tulsa Skyhawks 2nd annual Memorial Day contest, September, 1959
T. White, Southwestern and Texas soaring championships, December, 1959, pages ,59
P.J. La Frenier, 1959 west coast soaring competition, December, 1959, pages ,31
National
17th National - Rules and Regulations Class distinction for the national soaring contest, March-April, 1950
H. Cronkhite, The 17th national contest, July-August, 1950
H. Cronkhite, The 17th national contest - Statistics, July-August, 1950
The 19th national, September-October, 1952
L.A. Bonotaux, Progress report for 21st national contest, May-June, 1954
R.H. Johnson, My most interesting flight during the 21st National contest, September-October, 1954, page 11
25th anniversary national soaring contest, March-April, 1955
E.J. Reeves, The 22nd US national soaring championships, September-October, 1955
22nd National - Statistics Final performance summary, September-October, 1955
K. Trager, 22nd National "Alibi", September-October, 1955
R.T. White, The 23rd annual national soaring contest, March-April, 1956, pages ,59
The 23rd annual US national soaring championships, May-June, 1956
J.D. Carsey, A national scoring system, May-June, 1956, pages ,11
The 23rd annual US national soaring championships Rules and Regulations, July-August, 1956
Some of those who will compete at the 23rd, July-August, 1956
R.S. Barnaby, 23rd annual US national soaring championships, September-October, 1956, pages ,4
23rd National - Statistics National soaring championship tallies - 1956, September-October, 1956
L.A. Maxey, The 23rd through polaroids, November-December, 1956
F.B. Compton, Sidelights of the 23rd nationals, November-December, 1956
E.S. Bardwell, Elmira invites you to the 24th National, May-June, 1957, page 4
Rules and Regulations 24th annual US National soaring championships, May-June, 1957
L.M. Licher, 24th Annual US National Soaring Competitions, July-August, 1957, pages ,33
24th Annual US National Soaring Competitions - Tallies - 1957, July-August, 1957
L.M. Licher, 25th annual US national soaring competitions, September-October, 1958, pages ,33
L.M. Licher, 26th Nationals notes, March-April, 1959
H.H. Whitney, 26th National - Operations briefing, May-June, 1959, pages ,59
Rules for the 26th annual US national soaring competition, May-June, 1959
Nationals rules include changes 26th National - Rules and. Regulations, May-June, 1959
L.M. Licher, 26th annual US national soaring competition, August, 1959, pages ,33
26th National - Statistics 26th annual US national soaring competition - Table of scores - 1959, August, 1959
Nationals
H.H. Whitney, Nationals preview, July, 1959, pages ,59
Regional
R.G. Distin, Northeastern states soaring championships, September-October, 1956, pages ,19
P.H. Entz, A new regional contest proposal, November-December, 1958, pages ,21
Rules
17th National - Rules and Regulations Class distinction for the national soaring contest, March-April, 1950
Contest Rules and Regulations for Twenty-First Nation Soaring Contest, May-June, 1954
Proposed rules for 22nd national soaring contest, May-June, 1955
R. Smith, Some thoughts behind the '55 rules, May-June, 1955, page 52
W.S. Ivans, Jr., Competition rules, August, 1959, page 11
Sailplanes
Schweizer SGS 1-26
H.E. Burr, The second annual 1-26 regatta, November-December, 1956, page 7
Scoring
T.E. Sharp, A soaring system for soaring meets, May-June, 1959, pages 50,11
Sites
Elmira
E.S. Bardwell, Elmira invites you to the 24th National, May-June, 1957, page 4
Leszno
C. Ellis, from Gliding: Leszno - and subsequent reflections, March-April, 1955, pages 25,,21
Torrey Pines
J. Spurgeon, Torrey Pines 9th annual meet, March-April, 1955, pages ,54
T.W. Sanford, Jr., The 11th annual Torrey Pines meet, March-April, 1957
Snowbird
H.E. Burr, The 1956 Snowbird meet, January-February, 1957, page 7
Standard Class
P.F. Bikle, Standard class for the 1959 nationals, March-April, 1959, pages 5,,54
World
America was there!, July-August, 1952
J.D. Carsey, From deep in Texas to deeper at Cuatros Vientos, July-August, 1952
W. Setz, The 1952 world soaring championships, July-August, 1952, pages ,50
F. Hoinville, Australian ace reports from Spain, July-August, 1952
F.J. Sweet, 1956 world championships, May-June, 1956, pages ,55
W.S. Ivans, Jr., St. Yan Aftermath, January-February, 1957, pages ,29
W.S. Ivans, Jr., Choosing the 1960 US soaring team, October, 1959
1960 world contest news items, November, 1959
Conferences and Conventions
P.B. MacCready, Jr., Joint SSA-AMS meeting, July-August, 1956, page 36
Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings
B.H. Carmichael, Proposed west coast technical symposium, January-February, 1959
Joint SSA-AMS meeting, January-February, 1959
B.H. Carmichael, 1959 SSA technical symposium, October, 1959
Construction
C.R. Smith, Why not build your own sailplane hangar?, May-June, 1959, pages 3,52
Hangars
T. Nelson, A practical sailplane hangar, September-October, 1951, pages 39,3
Sailplanes
R.S. Barnaby, Accessories Design for comfort, March-April, 1950, pages ,4
Cover
W.H. Coverdale, America goes to Spain Aboard the S.S. Exochorda, July-August, 1952, page 11
Ambrosini "Conguro" and AVM "Gheppio" photo by Giorgio Apostolo, January-February, 1957
Schweizer 1-26 at TSA, March-April, 1957
Covers
Soaring Site
Rose Marie Licher, Arizona Soaring Association's new soaring site and a TG-3, photo by Rose Marie Licher, January-February, 1958
Crewing
E. Yerian, Why two-place?, May-June, 1950
E. Krohne, Give the crews a break, January-February, 1951, pages ,2
E.J. Reeves, A summer's tale, January-February, 1952, page 10
E.J. Reeves, July-August, 1955, page 11
W.T. Royce, Diana and Daedalus, March-April, 1956
W.T. Royce, Diana and Daedalus - II, May-June, 1956
W.T. Royce, Diana and Daedalus - III, July-August, 1956
W.T. Royce, Diana and Daedalus - Conclusion, September-October, 1956
B. Bowmar and V. Saudek, Cross-country in Nevada, March-April, 1958, pages ,6
Cross-Country Soaring
W.S. Ivans, Jr., Cross-country soaring, January-February, 1954, pages ,29
P.B. McCready, Jr., Optimum airspeed selector, March-April, 1954, pages ,,28
L. Gehrlein, The flying Gehrleins, November-December, 1954, pages ,22
G.A. Downsbrough, Crosscountry a la Hummingbird, January-February, 1956
W.S. Ivans, Jr., Triangle flight, July-August, 1956
F.P. Bundy, Across New England by sailplane, July-August, 1957, pages ,7
H. Selvidge, Diamond prospecting in the Mojave desert -- Part I, November-December, 1957, pages 3,,51
Harner Selvidge, Diamond prospecting in the Mojave desert - Part 2, January-February, 1958, page 3
B. Bowmar and V. Saudek, Cross-country in Nevada, March-April, 1958, pages ,6

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Denmark
P. Weishaupt, Soaring in Denmark, March-April, 1954, pages 19,59
Design
R.J.McQuilkin, Sailplane Mach 1, July-August, 1954
Design Competitions
Sailplane design competition, May-June, 1956, page 19
DuPont Foundation
Harner Selvldge, DuPont Foundation aids SSA, November-December, 1957, pages 20,53
Dynamics of Flight
A.M. Lippisch, The performance of sailplanes in circling flight, July-August, 1951, pages 1,20,33,55

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Editorial
J. Carsey, Gliding … and our bid for good will, July-August, 1951
J.D. Carsey, Observations, November-December, 1951
A Fable, January-February, 1958
What's in it for me?, March-April, 1958
Terminology, May-June, 1958
Every sailplane soaring again, September-October, 1958
P.A. Schweizer, November-December, 1958
H. Selvidge, Something for everyone, March-April, 1959
H. Selvidge, Meets vs Meetings, September, 1959
Europe
F.H. Matteson, European report, January-February, 1954, page 51
O. Schwarzenberger, European news, November-December, 1954
O. Schwarzenberger, European News, January-February, 1955

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FAI
R.S. Barnaby, FAI gliding commission meeting, January-February, 1953, pages ,4
Soaring Society of America is represented in meeting of the FAI, September-October, 1953
FAI rules for out-and-return and triangular races, July-August, 1956
The new FAI standard class, March-April, 1958, pages ,54
Stanard Class
Draft specification for FAI standard class sailplanes, January-February, 1959, pages ,54
Fauvel AV-36
A. Dumestre, Report on the Fauvel AV-36, May-June, 1953, pages 20,21
B.H. Carmichael, Aerodynamic appraisal of Fauvel AV-36, July-August, 1953, pages 1,21
Films
List of films available from the photographic library of the Soaring Societ of America, September-October, 1957
Flights
Altitude
H.C. Ross, Soaring to the stratosphere, March-April, 1950
A. Raspet, Technical notes on Ross' flight to 36,100 ft, March-April, 1950
B.H. Carmichael, Some effects of altitude, January-February, 1951
W.S. Ivans, Jr., 8 miles high, January-February, 1951, page 29
R.F. Symons, Two up to 38,650, July-August, 1951, pages ,55
Award
J.S. Irvine, My golden C distance flight, September-October, 1950, pages ,3
J. Robinson, Completing diamond C number 1, November-December, 1950, page 3
W.J. Krohne, My golden C flight, November-December, 1950, pages ,3,2
E.J. Reeves, Gold and diamonds discovered at Odessa, September-October, 1951
W.C. Harris, A mountain in the sky, March-April, 1955, pages 3,9
W. Harris, Silver Badge Flights The big sit, September-October, 1955, page 3
Competions
Flights
D.C. Johnson, July-August1950, page 10
R.H. Johnson, July-August1950, page 10
Competition
L.A. Maxey, Super Yo-Yo, November-December, 1955, page 11
R. Urban, Nothing ventured!, November-December, 1955, pages 11,58
Record
W.S. Ivans, Jr., 8 miles high, January-February, 1951, page 29
F. Compton, Soaring records, May-June, 1951
L.R. Arnold, Twelve hours in a TG-3, July-August, 1951
R.F. Symons, Two up to 38,650, July-August, 1951, pages ,55
R.H. Johnson, We break 500!, September-October, 1951
L.M. Licher, Bikle sets record, September-October, 1955
Foreign Publications
Soaring salutes, May-June, 1953, page 22
France
W.H. Pratt, Soaring in France, May-June, 1954, page 22
Friendship
Soaring Contest; Friendship, July-August, 1953
Future Forecasts
Fearless Fred, Pointless Predictions, July-August, 1956

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Gehrlein, L.
Gehrlein's cash awards proved great boon to Harris Hill, March-April, 1954, page 22
Germany
F.B. Lane, Germany starts back, January-February, 1952, page 22
L.M. Licher, Germany wins Nordic finals, September-October, 1954, pages ,38
E. Woodward, European venture - II, May-June, 1955, pages 22,55
Glider Design
Evolution of Glider Design, 1903 and 1953, January-February, 1953
Gliders
C.E. Kerr, Jr., Glider that supported boy built by Auburn lad, January-February, 1953
A.M. Lippisch, The seed that became a tree, March-April, 1953, pages ,33
A. Dumestre, Report on the Fauvel AV-36, May-June, 1953, pages 20,21
1953 Gliders; 1903 Gliders, November-December, 1953
Government Support
O. Schwarzenberger, Switzerland provides financial encouragement, September-October, 1953, page 55
Great Britain
N.C.N. Goodhart, 20th US Nationals through British eyes, November-December, 1953, pages ,,25
A.E. Slater, Camphill - site for 1954 world contest, March-April, 1954, pages ,51
E. Woodward, European venture, March-April, 1955
C. Ellis, from Gliding: Leszno - and subsequent reflections, March-April, 1955, pages 25,,21
H.C.N. Goodhart, They call it a "vacation", September-October, 1955, page 25
G.J.C. Paul, Royal Air Force gliding and soaring assoc., September-October, 1955, page 25
Greece
M. Welker, Gliding in Greece, May-June, 1955, pages 25,59

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History
A. Raspet, The role of the sailplane in aerodynamic research, May-June, 1951
J.D. Carsey, The president's message, September-October, 1952, pages ,,53
J.D. Carsey, The president's message, November-December, 1952, pages ,,53
A. Raspet, The sailplane in research, training and sport, January-February, 1953
E.R. Southee, Mythology and Legend, July-August, 1953
E.R. Southee, Bird Flight as a Basis for the Art of Flying, July-August, 1953
E.R. Southee, Passive Flyers" versus "Power Flyers, July-August, 1953
E.R. Southee, Revival from World War One, July-August, 1953
E.R. Southee, The Lindbergh Period, July-August, 1953
Looking back, January-February, 1955
American
E.J. Reeves, The Soaring Society of America, May-June, 1951, pages ,53
H.N. Perl, Military Gliders of World War II, January-February, 1952
R.S. Barnaby, Gliding experiments that made the 50th anniversary of powered flight possible, November-December, 1953, pages ,4
F.J. Sweet, 50 years later, March-April, 1954, page 55
Looking back, July-August, 1954
J.D. Carsey, To have served as president, September-October, 1954
Looking back, September-October, 1954
Looking back, March-April, 1955
W.B. Enyart, Editorial, July-August, 1955, pages ,21
E.J. Reeves, A quarter century of soaring contests in America, July-August, 1955, pages ,11
Early gliding in Texas, July-August, 1955
R. Bauer, Toledo club comes of age, July-August, 1955, pages 5,10
E.J. Reeves, January-February, 1956
Twenty Years Ago, January-February, 1957
Twenty Years Ago, March-April, 1957
P.B. MacCready, Sr., American soaring techniques, May-June, 1957, pages ,35
E.J. Reeves, Twenty Years Ago, May-June, 1957, pages ,22
E.J. Reeves, Twenty Years Ago, July-August, 1957
E.J. Reeves, Twenty Years Ago, September-October, 1957
E.J. Reeves, Twenty Years Ago, November-December, 1957
E.M. Reeves, Twenty years ago, January-February, 1958
E.J. Reeves, Twenty years ago, March-April, 1958
E.J. Reeves, Twenty years ago, May-June, 1958
E.M. Reeves, Twenty years ago, July-August, 1958
E.J. Reeves, Twenty years ago, November-December, 1958
E.J. Reeves, Twenty years ago, January-February, 1959
A half century of gliding, August, 1959, page 4
W.B. Klemperer, Thirty years ago, October, 1959, pages ,2
Holland
H.F.V.M. Shwing, Holland also takes advantage of soaring as youth training medium, November-December, 1953, pages ,61
Homebuilding
R.J.McQuilkin, Sailplane Mach 1, July-August, 1954
Human-Powered Flight
A. Raspet, Unsolved - the problem of Leonardo da Vinci, May-June, 1952, page 35

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IAS
SSA joins IAS and AMS in technical meetings, January-February, 1954
B. Shupack, SSA joins IAS and AMS in technical meetings, March-April, 1954, pages 28,50
Instruments
A. Raspet, Artificial Horizon Notice from OSTIV, January-February, 1952, page 28
J.D. Dure, Turning errors of vertical gyro instruments, May-June, 1952, page 28
P.B. McCready, Jr., Optimum airspeed selector, March-April, 1954, pages ,,28
P.B. MacCready, Jr., Measurements of vertical currents, May-June, 1954, page 28
R.S. Barnaby, Experiments with an aural Blind Flying System, May-June, 1955, pages 28,4,4
P.B. MacCready, Jr., Optimum airspeed selector, January-February, 1958, page 28
H.D. Hutchinson, Variometers cast from clear plastic, January-February, 1959, page 28
P.H. Entz, A Barograph, March-April, 1959, pages 28,21
H.C.N. Goodhart, Calibrating variometers, from Sailplane and Gliding, July, 1959, pages ,28,16
J.S. Irvine, Getting the most out of your calculator, September, 1959, page 28
Barographs
A. Raspet and M. Swartzberg, The Peravia barograph, March-April, 1951, pages 28,,55
Turn and Bank
F.B. Friedewald, compiler, Turn and Bank Indicator, December, 1959, pages 28,22
Variometers
R.H. Ball, A practical electric variometer, March-April, 1951, pages 4,28
P.B. MacCready, Jr., The total energy variometer, March-April, 1957, page 28
Insurance
M.C. Cosgrove, SSA insurance program, January-February, 1958, pages ,28
SSA insurance program, Cosgrove Insurance Agency, May-June, 1959, page 28
SSA insurance program, Cosgrove Insurance Agency, October, 1959, page 28
International
1960 SSA International Excursion, September, 1959
Australia
S. Roberts, Report on "Explorer", November-December, 1950, page 3
Canada
Canadian news, January-February, 1959, page 7
Canadian news, March-April, 1959, page 7
Canadian news, May-June, 1959, page 7
Canadian News, July, 1959
C.B. Falconar, Canadian nationals, September, 1959, pages ,21
Denmark
P. Weishaupt, The Danish national soaring contest, November, 1959, pages ,59,19
France
W.H. Pratt, 1957 French soaring season, January-February, 1958, page 22
W.H. Pratt, French Sailplanes, May-June, 1958, pages 6,59,22
Germany
V.D. Campbell, Beefsteak and butterflies, January-February, 1959, pages 22,7
Great Britain
H.C.N. Goodhart, Calibrating variometers, from Sailplane and Gliding, July, 1959, pages ,28,16
Russia
News from Russia, December, 1959
Introduction to Soaring
J.R. Ashcock, First Flight, January-February, 1959
Israel
Gliding in Israel, September-October, 1954
Italy
New Italian Record, May-June, 1954

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Japan
Japanese Distance Record, May-June, 1954
Jean-Linda
V. Oldershaw, The perils of Jean-Linda, November-December, 1957, pages ,55

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L-K
T. Page, Illinois club project, September-October, 1955, page 31
Launching
Airplane Towing
W. Stevenson, Rx for Dayton's towing bug, March-April, 1952, pages 1,55
P.M. Bowers, Super-duper towplane, July-August, 1952, pages 6,1
P.M. Bowers, Western tow planes, January-February, 1953, pages 1,6
Autotow
O. Zauner and A. Heavener, The elimination of guesswork during auto-towing, May-June, 1955, pages 26,3,61
F.B. Friedewald, November, 1959, pages ,22,,3
Tow Planes
P.M. Bowers, The towplane problem, May-June, 1957, pages ,6
Towing
P.M. Bowers, Approved towing attachment, September-October, 1953, page 6
Winch Towing
M. and M. Breitenbach, How to choose winch wire, May-June, 1950, pages 7,60
C.J. Smith, The EASC winch, March-April, 1952, pages 60,52
N.J. Lipstein, Winch towing fundamentals, July-August, 1954, pages 33,60
H. Drew, A new winch for the Vultures, May-June, 1958, pages 60,29
H. Drew, The dynamics of the winch launch, December, 1959, pages ,60,20
Winches
Construction
F.B. Friedewald, The Blossom winch, March-April, 1956, pages ,22
H. Selvidge, The Vultures winch, November-December, 1956
Licenses
Pilot
L.M. Licher, Civil Air Regulations for gliding and soaring, July-August, 1955, page 9
Sailplane
T. Page, Illinois club project, September-October, 1955, page 31
Licenses, Sailplane
A.B. Schultz, Sailplane and glider kits and planes, January-February, 1954
Glider airworthiness, November-December, 1954, page 9
Licher, L.M.
SSA Directors make far-reaching decision, March-April, 1957, pages 53,33
Literature
Air Trails magazine to feature monthly column on soaring, January-February, 1950
Dr. W. Georgii, Wave soaring over the Plains (in German), March-April, 1950
J. Kuettner, Soaring in Updraft Streets, (in German), March-April, 1950, page 33
E. Krohne, Morning flight, May-June, 1952
W. Hirth, Twelve commands for soaring pilots, May-June, 1952, pages 33,2
V. Carson, Frustration, May-June, 1952
E.R. Southee, Literature of Gliding and Soaring, July-August, 1953
Ceiling Unlimited by Lloyd Morris and Kendall Smith, November-December, 1953, page 33
On Being a Bird by Philip Wills, November-December, 1953, page 33
various, authors Science Study Series, Paperback Review, Noble, G.K. The Papers of Wilbur and Orville Wright, McFarland, M.W., ed., May-June, 1954, page 33
C.R. Ellis, Waltzing with a cloud, September-October, 1954, pages ,21
Free Flight. Soaring Assoc. of Canada, September-October, 1955
Elementary Gliding by P.H. Blanchard, September-October, 1955, page 33
Ernie Rydberg, Conquer the Winds, July-August, 1957, page 33
P.M. Bowers, A different book, November-December, 1957, pages 6,33
D.S. Bromley, In memoriam to Robert Symons, May-June, 1958, pages ,7
B.H. Carmichael, Book Review: Fluid-Dynamic Drag by Dr. Ing. S.F. Hoerner, July-August, 1958, pages ,33
W. Mooney, Flat on my face, September-October, 1958, pages ,59
Freda Smith, Second hand pleasure, May-June, 1959
Book Review
A.E. Slater, Further Outlook, by R.S. Storer and F.H. Ludlam, March-April, 1955, page 33
W.T. Royce, Cloud Reading for Pilots, by Ann Welch, January-February, 1958, pages ,33
H.A. Namtry, Book Review: Gliding, by Derek Piggott, November-December, 1958, pages 33,39
G. Steuer, Aerodynamische Profile, by Dr. F.W. Riegels, March-April, 1959, pages 33,55
Book Reviews
H. Selvidge, Flying is My Life/ The Sky My Kingdom, by Hanna Reitsch, September-October, 1957, pages ,33
H. Selvidge, The Airman's World, by Gill Robb Wilson, November-December, 1957
International
E.J. Reeves, Twenty Years Ago, May-June, 1957, pages ,22

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Magazines
Air Trails magazine to feature monthly column on soaring, January-February, 1950
Manufacturers
Sailplanes
P.A. Schweizer, Schweizer sailplane developments, March-April, 1958, pages 10,,,58,35
P.A. Schweizer, Schweizer Aircraft Corp. report, March-April, 1959, pages 35,,58,,10
Medical
L.E. Edgar, 'Way up there, July-August, 1953, pages ,20
Medical Aspects of Flight
A.B. Schultz, January-February, 1951
Meteorology
A. Raspet, Progress report, January-February, 1951, pages 1,5,36
J. Kuettner, On the possibility of soaring on traveling waves in the jetstream, May-June, 1952, pages 36,31
P.B. MacCready, Jr., Measurements of vertical currents, May-June, 1954, page 28
J.H. Aldrich, Operations Elsinore weather conditions, September-October, 1954, pages ,,36
The Munitalp Foundation competition for Meterological papers, January-February, 1955, pages 38,36
J.P. Kuettner, The exploration of the jetstream by sailplanes, May-June, 1955, page 31
J.M. Williams, How good will the soaring be?, July-August, 1955, pages 36,60
B.L. Wiggin, The weather of it, September-October, 1955, pages 36,60
J.P. Kuettner, Jet stream project, September-October, 1955, page 36
J.P. Kuettner, Jet stream project - III, January-February, 1956, pages 36,31
H.D. Hutchinson and J. Aldrich, Soaring weather service, January-February, 1956
J.P. Kuettner, Jet stream project - IV, March-April, 1956, pages 36,31
J.H. Lambie, Some observations on the Elsinore shear lines, May-June, 1956, pages ,31
P.B. MacCready, Jr., Joint SSA-AMS meeting, July-August, 1956, page 36
R.A. Young, Jr., OSTIV Congress meteorological section, September-October, 1956, pages ,36,12
P.B. MacCready, Jr., Research information needed from soaring pilots, November-December, 1956, page 36
J.H. Lambie, Plans to explore the Elsinore shear line with the OSTIV grant, September-October, 1958, page 31
F.P. Bundy and J.F. Norton, Wave flight near Schenectady, NY, July, 1959, pages ,59,7,39
P.B. MacCready, Jr., Comments after Dr. Raspet's paper on "New Approaches", November, 1959, page 36
D.J. Mancuso, High flight, part 2, December, 1959, pages 36,59
Convection
J.S. Malkus, A.F. Bunker and K. McCasland, Observational studies of convection, May-June, 1950, pages 36,3,13,13
Convection analysis project, November-December, 1950, page 36
A.M. Lippisch, The performance of sailplanes in circling flight, July-August, 1951, pages 1,20,33,55
D.A. Shenstone, Canadian Scene -- Observations on the Behavior of Sationary Thermals, July-August, 1951
P.B. MacCready, Jr., Hills are thermal producers, January-February, 1957, pages ,55
Forecasting
R.E. Ruch, Forecasting soaring conditions?, September-October, 1957, page 36
Jetstream Project
L. Edgar, Frightening experience during "Jet-Stream Project", July-August, 1955, pages ,59
J.P. Kuettner, Jet stream project, September-October, 1955, page 36
J.P. Kuettner, Jet Stream project - II, November-December, 1955, pages ,36,31
Wave
Dr. W. Georgii, Wave soaring over the Plains (in German), March-April, 1950
B. Jacoby, A vortex possibility of the Sierra wave, March-April, 1951, page 29
E. Kissel, Soaring waves at Warm Springs airport, July-August, 1951
Military
H.N. Perl, Military Gliders of World War II, January-February, 1952
E.R. Southee, Armed Forces Glider Program, July-August, 1953
E.J. Reeves, Spiraling with E. J., November-December, 1953
P.M. Bowers, Interesting Gliders, May-June, 1954
P.M. Bowers, November-December, 1955, pages ,6
P.M. Bowers, May-June, 1957, page 23
First sailplanes for Air Academy, news release, July-August, 1957
Mississippi Aeronautics Commission
Aeronautics Commission to send Johnson to international, May-June, 1952
Modeling
Third Annual New England soaring meet, September-October, 1953
L.M. Licher, Soaring modeling, September-October, 1953, page 38
L.M. Licher, Soaring modeling, November-December, 1953, page 38
H.R. Jex, Technical aeromodeling, January-February, 1954, pages 1,,38
A. and D. Raspet, Bathtub aerodynamics, March-April, 1954, page 38
L.M. Licher, Soaring modeling, May-June, 1954, pages 38,33
H.R. Jex, Technical aeromodeling, July-August, 1954, pages 1,,38
Modeling events during 21st national, July-August, 1954, page 38
L.M. Licher, 21st national soaring model gliding meet, September-October, 1954, pages 38,33
H.R. Jex, Technical aeromodeling - III, September-October, 1954, pages 1,,38
L.M. Licher, Germany wins Nordic finals, September-October, 1954, pages ,38
H.E. Jex, Technical aeromodeling - IV, January-February, 1955, pages 1,38
H.R. Jex, Technical aeromodeling, July-August, 1955, pages 1,,38
L.M. Licher, National modeling championships, September-October, 1955, page 38
N. Kadmon, Soaring readers write, January-February, 1956
Soaring modeling, January-February, 1959, page 38
Soaring modeling, March-April, 1959, page 38
Motorgliders
Stevens powered Bowlus Baby Albatross; Nelson Hummingbird, May-June, 1955
Hummingbird
H.N. Perl, The powered sailplane, July-August, 1955, pages ,23
Mountain Soaring
D.C. Johnson, The conquest of Pikes Peak, November-December, 1954, page 38
Movies
New Movies, January-February, 1955
Mu 13D
D.A. Shenstone, January-February, 1952
Mu-22
P.B. McCready, Jr., Optimum airspeed selector, March-April, 1954, pages ,,28
P.B. MacCready, Sr., Soaring - the sport of kings, January-February, 1955
Munitalp Foundation
The Munitalp Foundation competition for Meterological papers, January-February, 1955, pages 38,36

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NAA
NAA Elects Lanphier, November-December, 1953
National Aeronautic Association
D.D. Webster, NAA invites SSA members to fuller participation in benefits, July-August, 1952, pages 39,59
Joint SSA-AMS meeting, January-February, 1959
Harner B. Selvidge, Notes from a peripatetic president, December, 1959, page 39

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Obituaries
A. Raspet, To Paul Tuntland, September-October, 1950
E.G. Minghelli, Paul Tuntland, September-October, 1950
R. Thomas, Paul Tuntland, September-October, 1950, pages ,5
H.M. Davies, Paul Tuntland, September-October, 1950, pages ,,19
J.C. Campion, Paul Tuntland, September-October, 1950, pages ,7
W.J. Merboth, Paul Tuntland, Golden C No. nine, September-October, 1950
A. Dawydoff, Suzanne Melk, March-April, 1951
W.B. Klemperer, Karl-Eric Ovgard, March-April, 1952
J.T. Rhodes, January-February1953
Wendy Ryon, March-April, 1955
Arthur B. Schultz, July-August, 1955
Maurice L. Waters, Jr., September-October, 1955
Ralph Salisbury, Jr., November-December, 1955
Frederick C. Obarr, January-February, 1957
William T. Bowley, July-August, 1957, page 39
W.S. Ivans, Jr., In Memoriam R.F. Symons, May-June, 1958, pages ,29
E.O. Menefee, In Memoriam John B. Sawyer, September-October, 1958
Jurio Tsuchiya, November-December, 1958
E. Southee, In Memoriam William R. Enyart, November-December, 1958
Dr. Edward P. Warner, November-December, 1958
P. Riedel, Memories of Wolf Hirth, September, 1959, pages ,26
T. White, Wolf Hirth, September, 1959, pages 26,59
J. Shelly Charles, September, 1959, page 39
Robert A. Schnelker, September, 1959
Ronald D. Oldershaw, September, 1959
OSTIV
A. Raspet, Organisation Scientifique et Technique Internationale de Vol à Voile 3ème Congres Internationale, July-August, 1950
R.S. Barnaby, International position of American motorless flight, January-February, 1951
R.S. Barnaby, FAI gliding commission meeting, January-February, 1953, pages ,4
The 4th OSTIV congress, March-April, 1953
OSTIV papers, continued, May-June, 1953
5th OSTIV congress, March-April, 1954
SSA News, May-June, 1956
Class contests a possibility, July-August, 1956, page 11
R.A. Young, Jr., OSTIV Congress meteorological section, September-October, 1956, pages ,36,12
F.H. Matteson, Resume of technical sessions of the OSTIV, September-October, 1956
E. Woodward, OSTIV, a short account of its past, present and future, November-December, 1956
A summary report, January-February, 1957

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People
Gehrleins; Girl, glider , tetrahedron, November-December, 1952
Fauvel AV-36 Flying Wing; Soaring Attracts Beauty, May-June, 1953
Maggie Kensey solos 2-22; Ohio Aviation Board Director with Rudy Opitz, May-June, 1954
D-34 Sailplane, photo by Martin Deskau; Hanna Reitsch in Zugvogel, photo by Martin Deskau, January-February, 1956
J.G. Anthony
J.G. Anthony, A soaring autobiography, November-December, 1957
John Bardwick
Soaring Pilot's Marine Adventure, March-April, 1956
P.M. Bowers
Biographical sketch of Pete Bowers, July, 1959, page 6
J.S. Charles
Odessa records camp, September-October, 1951, pages 2,2,59,38
Bradley, D.
B. Carmichael and G. Storer, Quickie modification of 1-19 primary accomplished at Mississippi State, November-December, 1952, pages 6,,1
Hoinville, F.
F. Hoinville, Australian ace reports from Spain, July-August, 1952
G. W. Haddaway
Soaring salutes, May-June, 1953, page 22
W. Hirth
T. White, Wolf Hirth, September, 1959, pages 26,59
D.C. Johnson
July-August1950
R.H. Johnson
B.H. Carmichael, An analysis of Johnson's flight, September-October, 1951
H. Klitgord
Odessa records camp, September-October, 1951, pages 2,2,59,38
W.J. Krohne
Odessa records camp, September-October, 1951, pages 2,2,59,38
J.P. Kuettner
A. Raspet, Dr. Joachim Kuettner receives the Paul Tuntland Memorial award, March-April, 1953, page 31
Gehrlein, L.
$1,000 distance award offered at Elmira, November-December, 1952, pages 4,22
Bikle, P.F.
P.F. Bikle, Paul Bikle joins Diamond C elite, November-December, 1952, page 5
Johnson, R.H.
Aeronautics Commission to send Johnson to international, May-June, 1952
H.C. Ross
A. Raspet, Technical notes on Ross' flight to 36,100 ft, March-April, 1950
P.A. Schweizer
B. Shupack, Election of directors, July-August, 1950, pages 50,53,
Harner B. Selvidge
President's biography, January-February, 1959
R.J. Dolman and S.W. Smith
Soaring: the avocation of aviation leaders, March-April, 1953, pages 52,19
Robert B. Smith
R.S. Barnaby, The Bob Smith story, January-February, 1956, pages 52,4
S.W. Smith
Stan Smith to Fairchild, May-June, 1959, page 52
R.F. Symons
H.C. Ross, Record breaking week-end at Bishop, January-February, 1950, pages 50,59,,55
R. Watkins
Odessa records camp, September-October, 1951, pages 2,2,59,38
W. Wiberg
Odessa records camp, September-October, 1951, pages 2,2,59,38
B.L. Wiggin
Barney Wiggin honored, May-June, 1956, page 60
T.R. Smith and A.L. Wood
Soaring - the avocation of aviation leaders, July-August, 1953, page 52
E. Yerian
Odessa records camp, September-October, 1951, pages 2,2,59,38
Performance Calculations
A. Raspet, Flight characteristics of the flat top TG-4A, January-February, 1950, pages 31,,55
A. Raspet, Organisation Scientifique et Technique Internationale de Vol à Voile 3ème Congres Internationale, July-August, 1950
B.H. Carmichael, What price performance, May-June, 1954, page 1
A.A. Backstrom, Evaluation of the first plank performance measurements, January-February, 1957, pages 4,20
P.B. MacCready, Sr., Additional comparisons, March-April, 1957, pages ,,35
Perl Penetrator
H.N. Perl, The Perl Penetrator, March-April, 1954, pages ,42
Photography
List of films available from the photographic library of the SSA, July, 1959, page 42
Poland
J. Serafin, Report from Leszno, May-June, 1958, pages ,50
Powered Aircraft
H. Rutherford and V.N. Bradley, A new record?, Rutherford, H, May-June, 1950, page 6
P.M. Bowers, Western tow planes, January-February, 1953, pages 1,6
The McDonnell Convertiplane, March-April, 1954
P.M. Bowers, The towplane problem, May-June, 1957, pages ,6
E. Schweizer, The Schweizer 1-30, November-December, 1958
P.M. Bowers, October, 1959, page 1
Publicity
R.S. Barnaby, Gliding and soaring have much to offer, March-April, 1950, pages ,4
J.D. Carsey, To increase interest, November-December, 1950
J.D. Carsey, You and soaring, May-June, 1951
E.J. Reeves, The Soaring Society of America, May-June, 1951, pages ,53
F.J. Sweet, Gliding and soaring - and how it's done, May-June, 1951, page 55
R.J. Comey, The "Yacht-club" approach, March-April, 1954, pages 1,10,10
F.J. Sweet, Editorial, November-December, 1955, pages ,55
R.E. Barrett, The Soaring Society of Dayton, Inc. publicity program, July-August, 1956, page 5
J.H. Gray, Salesmanship, September-October, 1958
How to get into soaring, January-February, 1959
J. Devins, A power pilot's point of view, November, 1959, page 19

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R.D. Ormond
Early gliding in Texas, July-August, 1955
Radio Communications
L.R. Arnold, Youth "check-out" via radio, January-February, 1954, pages 58,,61
R.H. Ball, Radio at the 1956 National Soaring Championships, November-December, 1956
Radio Equipment
T. Nelson, VHF radio for gliders, March-April, 1951, page 39
R.H. Ball, Radio for Gliders, January-February, 1952
J.D. Carsey, Avigator radios used by US team at internationals, September-October, 1952
J.M. Battle, Radio for a soaring club, May-June, 1957, pages ,5
J.H. Gray, The care and feeding of a sailplane antenna system, September-October, 1957
J.L. Brown, Sailplane radios and the antenna, May-June, 1958
Radios
The Mobilet 150 2-way Radio, July-August, 1954
Record Flights
P.B. MacCready, Jr., Let's break some records, March-April, 1957
J.H. Allen, New National Record, July-August, 1957
200 Kilometer course record established, September-October, 1957
Records
A Look at the Odessa Records Camp, September-October, 1951, pages 3,3,10
Odessa records camp, September-October, 1951, pages 2,2,59,38
F. Compton, N.S.S. Approves New Records, September-October, 1951
New Italian Record, May-June, 1954
Japanese Distance Record, May-June, 1954
New World Records, September-October, 1954
R.E. Schreder, Racing for records at Odessa, Texas, November, 1959, page 6
Duke Mancuso
High Flight, May-June, 1959
Flights
R.H. Johnson, We break 500!, September-October, 1951
B.H. Carmichael, An analysis of Johnson's flight, September-October, 1951
Research
Lippisch Delta Wing glider in full scale tunnel; Soaring Champion, March-April, 1953
E.R. Southee, Gliders as a Vehicle of Research, July-August, 1953
Robert F. Symons
Ace Pilot Rescued, May-June, 1954

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Safety
W.B. Briegleb, September-October, 1950
I. Prue, Report on Tuntland accident, September-October, 1950
Scribner crashes, January-February, 1951
W. Wiberg, I musta done it wrong, January-February, 1952, pages ,5
W.B. Klemperer, Karl-Eric Ovgard, March-April, 1952
L.R. Arnold, Check 'em!, March-April, 1952
Harris Hill fatality, May-June, 1954
SSA Safe Practices Committee| J.M Robertaon, New Jersey fatality, July-August, 1954
J.M. Robertson, Landings and the approaches thereto, January-February, 1955
J.M. Robertson, Could this have been you?, March-April, 1955
J.M. Robertson, Colorado fatality, January-February, 1956
J.M. Robertson, Addendum to 1955 listing of accidents, March-April, 1956
Fatal accident in Texas, July-August, 1956
W.S. Ivans, Jr., St. Yan Aftermath, January-February, 1957, pages ,29
H. Selvidge, Safety considerations in sailplane cockpit design, March-April, 1957
News briefs, July-August, 1957
J.M. Robertson, compiler, July-August, 1957
J.M. Robertson, compiler, Safety First, September-October, 1957
Dragontross lost, September-October, 1957
J.M. Robertson, compiler, 1956 accident survey, November-December, 1957
H. Selvidge, November-December, 1957
J.M. Robertson, Safety First, January-February, 1958
B. Bowmar and V. Saudek, Cross-country in Nevada, March-April, 1958, pages ,6
F.E.W. Smith, Safety, March-April, 1958, pages ,52
J.M Robertson, 1957 accident analysis, May-June, 1958
J.M Robertson, Accidents and the CAA, July-August, 1958, pages ,9
J.B. Sawyer, Safety first A word, to the Other Guy, September-October, 1958, page 6
J.M Robertson, Safety First Whither statistics?, November-December, 1958
J.M. Robertson, Why kill yourself?, January-February, 1959
J.M. Robertson, 1958 accident summary, March-April, 1959
B.H. Carmichael, R.A. Schnelker, and I.H. Culver, SSA committee report on Symons XBG-12A accident, March-April, 1959
J.G. Anthony, Twenty & one suggestions, May-June, 1959
J.M. Robertson, No substitute for experience, August, 1959
J.M. Robertson, compiler, Accident report, September, 1959
J.M. Robertson, Safety first Make sure, October, 1959
J.M. Robertson, Safety first The Postwar Record, December, 1959
Committee
J.M. Robertson, Again, could this have been you?, January-February, 1956
Sailplane
Elfe-III, photo by Heimgartner, March-April, 1956
Super-Elfe, photo by Heimgartner, November-December, 1956
New Sailplane Design, photo by Fred S. Lord, May-June, 1957
Les Arnold, Champion, and Nelson Nummingbird, photo by Rose Marie Licher, September-October, 1957
Laister-Kauffman at Torrey Pines, photo by Rose Marie Licher, November-December, 1957
Schweizer SGS 1-26
Schweizer 1-26 at TSA, March-April, 1957
Sailplane Champion
Stan Smith at competition, photo by Rose Marie Licher, July-August, 1957
Sailplanes
R.J. Comey, So you want to buy a glider!, May-June, 1951, pages ,10
Ted Nelson and Harry Perl in the Hummingbird over the hills near Warm Spring Gliderport, CA, November-December, 1951
Paul Schweizer and 1-24; Doug Bradley, Youngest Contestant, September-October, 1952
Fauvel AV-36 Flying Wing; Soaring Attracts Beauty, May-June, 1953
E.R. Southee, Gliders as a Vehicle of Research, July-August, 1953
Winners Circle; Two 1-23s over valley, September-October, 1953
Danish Rhönbuzzard; Harry Perl in his Penetrator, March-April, 1954
P.M. Bowers, Interesting Gliders, May-June, 1954
Report from the Schweizers, May-June, 1954
I.A. 41 Uruba; EPB-1, July-August, 1954
Lyle Maxey in M-K-P; Don Mitchell's Nimbus, September-October, 1954
P.M. Bowers, Interesting Gliders, September-October, 1954
P.A. Schweizer, The Schweizer 1-26, September-October, 1954
MG-19; 1-23E, November-December, 1954
J. Tsuchiya, Interesting Gliders, November-December, 1954
Antonov A-9; Nucleon Sailplane, January-February, 1955
HKS-1; K-1, March-April, 1955
P.M. Bowers, March-April, 1955, page 6
E. Schweizer and all-metal sailplanes -- first and latest, July-August, 1955
WLM-II; Spyr-V, November-December, 1955
D-34 Sailplane, photo by Martin Deskau; Hanna Reitsch in Zugvogel, photo by Martin Deskau, January-February, 1956
Sailplanes at Smaden, Switzerland, photo by Maurer, July-August, 1956
Jenny Mae, photo by R.A. Smith; Breguet 901, photo by F.H. Matteson, September-October, 1956
P.M. Bowers, September-October, 1956
P.M. Bowers, November-December, 1956
P.B. MacCready, Sr., More comparisons, January-February, 1957
P.B. MacCready, Jr., Hills are thermal producers, January-February, 1957, pages ,55
P.M. Bowers, Don't build a primary, March-April, 1957, pages 6,23
P.M. Bowers, September-October, 1957
P.B. MacCready, Jr., Optimum airspeed selector, January-February, 1958, page 28
P.M. Bowers, May-June, 1958
P.B. MacCready, Jr., Comments after Dr. Raspet's paper on "New Approaches", November, 1959, page 36
P.M. Bowers, November, 1959
2-25
E. Schweizer, The Schweizer SGS 2-25, March-April, 1955, page 58
Aeronca TG-5
P.M. Bowers, October, 1959, page 1
Ambrosini "Conguro"
Ambrosini "Conguro" and AVM "Gheppio" photo by Giorgio Apostolo, January-February, 1957
AVM "Gheppio"
Ambrosini "Conguro" and AVM "Gheppio" photo by Giorgio Apostolo, January-February, 1957
Baby Albatross
J.H. Lambie, The Don Stevens Bowlus Baby Albatross, May-June, 1955, pages 4,31
Bergfalke II
P.M. Bowers, Modified Bergfalke II, photo by Peter M. Bowers, December, 1959
P.M. Bowers, December, 1959, pages ,5,23
BG-12
J. Wolfe, Briegleb's new BG-12 test flown, May-June, 1956, page 55
BG-12A
J.C. Wolfe, BG-12A improves performance, November-December, 1957, page 4
Bowlus Albatross
P.M. Bowers, Unusual gliders, January-February, 1956, page 6
Bowlus Ba-102
P.M. Bowers, Interesting gliders, November-December, 1957, page 6
Breguet 901
P.B. MacCready, Jr., Flying in the 1956 internationals, November-December, 1956
Breguet 902
W.H. Pratt, French Sailplanes, May-June, 1958, pages 6,59,22
Bruguet 905
XM-1 designed by James Marske; Breguet 905, French standard class, photo by Lesgourgues, November-December, 1958
CG 10-A
P.M. Bowers, Interesting gliders., January-February, 1957, page 7
Cherokee II
S.A. Hall, Cherokee II, March-April, 1956, pages 9,25
S. Hall, The soaring test pilot flies Cherokee II, November-December, 1956, pages 9,25,55
Progress report on Cherokee II, September-October, 1957, page 9
Condor
W.B. Klemperer, Thirty years ago, October, 1959, pages ,2
Construction
J. Bierens, Sailplane N909D, May-June, 1952, pages ,5
F. Heberling and M. Swartzberg, Canopies for sailplanes, May-June, 1952, pages 55,26
G. Robinson, Up drafts, September-October, 1953, page 9
L.A. Bonotaux, The Bonotaux plan, November-December, 1953, pages ,6
A.B. Schultz, Sailplane and glider kits and planes, January-February, 1954
H.T. Brower, On building a Schweizer 1-26, July-August, 1955, page 7
J.H. Lambie, The 1-26 community service project, March-April, 1956, pages ,31
M.B. Swartzberg, Technique of smoothing leading edges of sailplanes, May-June, 1956, pages ,55
M. Claybourn, Our Schweizer 1-26, March-April, 1957, pages ,9
J.H. Gray, Fiberglas reinforced plastic - an ideal sailplane material?, March-April, 1957
V. Swierkowski, The "Finish", May-June, 1957, pages ,55
Cornelius XFG-1
P.M. Bowers, September-October, 1955, page 6
Cyclone
A. Dawydoff, Jet propelled sailplane, March-April, 1950, pages ,19,23
Daimler L-15
P.M. Bowers, November-December, 1958, pages ,
De Haviland Sparrow
P.M. Bowers and J.W. Dees, De Haviland Sparrow Unusual gliders, March-April, 1956, pages 19,,6
DeHavilland EG-2
P.M. Bowers, DeHavilland EG-2, August, 1959, page 19
Dragonfly
P.M. Bowers, March-April, 1958, pages ,20,23
Dust Devil
Mooney's D.D., November-December, 1958, page 20
Emouchet
A. Dawydoff, Stove-pipe glider, July-August, 1951, pages 21,23
EPB-1
A. Backstrum, The EPB-1 "Flying Plank", July-August, 1954, pages 20,,4
J.A. Powell, The EPB-1 "Flying Plank", September-October, 1954, page 20
A. Backstrom, Up-to-date on the "Flying Plank", May-June, 1955, page 20
A.A. Backstrom, Evaluation of the first plank performance measurements, January-February, 1957, pages 4,20
Espenlaub 5
P.M. Bowers, Interesting gliders, July-August, 1956, page 21
Fauvel AV-36
Official test of the AV-36 completed, September-October, 1953, page 21
P.M. Bowers, Flying the Fauvel, September-October, 1954, pages 6,21
FG-II
P.M. Bowers, Unusual gliders, March-April, 1954, page 21
Franklin
P.M. Bowers, Interesting Gliders, July-August, 1954
Goppingen-3 Minimoa
P.M. Bowers, May-June, 1956
Gyro
P.M. Bowers, Gyro Gliders, September-October, 1958, pages ,
Horten I
P.M. Bowers, January-February, 1959
Horten IV
A. Raspet, The Horten IV, November-December, 1950
B. Handwork, The modified Horten IV of the AHQ BAFO club, November-December, 1950, pages ,3
HP-7
R.E. Schreder, Building the AirMate HP-7, May-June, 1957, pages 25,6
HP-8
T. Henderson, HP-8, 1-21; photos by Tom Henderson, September-October, 1958
H.M. Claybourn, Sr., Flight testing the HP-8, October, 1959, pages 9,1,25,55
Hummingbird
T. Nelson, Development of the Nelson Hummingbird powered sailplane, May-June, 1950, pages 23,,39
T. Nelson, Fun with the Hummingbird, November-December, 1951, pages ,39,23
H.N. Perl, The powered sailplane, May-June, 1955, pages ,23
G.A. Downsbrough, Crosscountry a la Hummingbird, January-February, 1956
Kim-2
KIM-2 Stahanovec, January-February, 1952, pages ,58
Kirby Kadet
W.B. Klemperer, Karl-Eric Ovgard, March-April, 1952
W.B. Klemperer, US soaring enthusiasts visit Austria, Yugoslavia, November-December, 1952, pages 3,61
P.M. Bowers, July, 1959
W.B. Klemperer, Thirty years ago, October, 1959, pages ,2
Kookaburra
A. Ash, The Schneider Kookaburra, July-August, 1956, pages ,3,2
Kria
G.E. Coder, Jr., Orchids to Kria, March-April, 1959, pages 2,10
KS-1
O. Swarzenberger, The German HKS-1, March-April, 1955, page 25
L-K
W. Taylor, L-K at Torrey Pines, photo by Bill Taylor, September, 1959
LK TG-4a
A. Raspet, Flight characteristics of the flat top TG-4A, January-February, 1950, pages 31,,55
Flat top Laister-Kauffman TG 4-A, January-February, 1950, pages 55,31
Lo-150
P.M. Bowers, January-February, 1958, pages ,31
M-1
F.H. Matteson, The M-1 sailplane, August, 1959
Minimoa
E.J. Walty, Minimoa, photo by E.J. Walty, October, 1959
Mistal
P.M. Bowers, November-December, 1955, pages ,6
Motor-Baby
P.M. Bowers, May-June, 1955, pages 23,38,6
Mu 10
P.M. Bowers, March-April, 1959
Mu 13D
D.A. Shenstone, Canadian Scene "L'Affaire Mu", November-December, 1951
Mu-22
B.L. Wiggin, Vive La Bella France, September-October, 1956, page 60
News briefs, March-April, 1958, pages ,33
P.M. Bowers, May-June, 1959
Musger Mg 23
J. Oberlerchner, Musger Mg 23, photo by Josef Oberlerchner, May-June, 1958
Nimbus III
V. Swierkowski, Nimbus III, May-June, 1956, pages 6,,55,39
Nucleon
A.B. Schultz, The Nucleon sailplane, January-February, 1955, page 39
Oka
P.M. Bowers, Unusual gliders, January-February, 1954
Olympia
The Olympia Eon, March-April, 1952
P.M. Bowers, Olympic Soaring Club's DFS Olympia, photo by Peter M. Bowers, November, 1959
Phoenix
H. Naegele and E. Eppler, Plastic sailplane FS-24 Phoenix, July-August, 1958, pages ,42,39,21
A. Raspet, Flight characteristics of the Phoenix sailplane, May-June, 1959, page 42
Pratt Read
H.A. Damron, Douglas Soaring Club Pratt Read sailplane at El Mirage, California, photo by Houston A. Damron, January-February, 1959
Pratt-Read
R.C. Kidder, Improved access for P-R assembly, January-February, 1954
Prue Two
P.J. La Frenier, New sailplane makes first test flights, March-April, 1959, pages 31,,,55
Rhonadler
P.M. Bowers, September, 1959
Ross Racer
P.A. Wilson, Sandbagging the Ross Racer, September-October, 1958
Ross-Johnson 5
R.H. Johnson, The development of the Ross-Johnson 5 sailplane, July-August, 1951
R.H. Johnson, We break 500!, September-October, 1951
B.H. Carmichael, An analysis of Johnson's flight, September-October, 1951
A. Raspet, Systematic improvement of the drag polar of the sailplane RJ-5, September-October, 1951, page 1
Ross-Stephens RS-1 Zanonia
Ross-Stephens "Zanonia", March-April, 1950
Schweizer
SGS 1-26
P.A. Schweizer, Schweizer Aircraft Corp. report, March-April, 1959, pages 35,,58,,10
W.E. (Tony) Doherty, Jr., 1-26 one-design regatta and meeting of the 1-26 association, October, 1959, pages ,19
SGS 1-29
P.A. Schweizer, Schweizer Aircraft Corp. report, March-April, 1959, pages 35,,58,,10
SGS 2-12
G. Roberts, Report on "Explorer", November-December, 1950, page 58
Schweizer SGS 1-19
B. Carmichael and G. Storer, Quickie modification of 1-19 primary accomplished at Mississippi State, November-December, 1952, pages 6,,1
P.M. Bowers, Schweizer 1-19 after C flight, photo by Peter M. Bowers, March-April, 1958
Schweizer SGS 1-21
Schweizer 1-21 given to SSA, July-August, 1957
T. Henderson, HP-8, 1-21; photos by Tom Henderson, September-October, 1958
Schweizer SGS 1-23
P.F. Bikle, The 1-23/1-23D, January-February, 1955, page 5
P.A. Schweizer, Schweizer Aircraft Corp. report, March-April, 1959, pages 35,,58,,10
Schweizer SGS 1-24
Mitchell
Perl Penetrator
Skylark
Skylark
Windjammer
New sailplane designs, September-October, 1953
Schweizer SGS 1-26
P.A. Schweizer, A report on the Schweizer 1-26, March-April, 1954
H.T. Brower, On building a Schweizer 1-26, July-August, 1955, page 7
R.G. Distin, World's first one-design regatta, November-December, 1955, pages ,19
J.H. Lambie, The 1-26 community service project, March-April, 1956, pages ,31
E. Schweizer and P.A. Schweizer, 1-26 progress report, May-June, 1956
P.M. Bowers, The unique adventures of a 1-26, January-February, 1957, page 6
M. Claybourn, Our Schweizer 1-26, March-April, 1957, pages ,9
R.E. Wilcox, 1-26 "one design" regatta, September-October, 1957, pages ,60
P.A. Schweizer, Schweizer sailplane developments, March-April, 1958, pages 10,,,58,35
D.E. McNay, Flight testing the modified 1-26, November-December, 1958, pages ,55
1-26 one design regatta and meeting of the 1-26 association, November-December, 1958
Schweizer SGS 1-29
P.A. Schweizer, Schweizer sailplane developments, March-April, 1958, pages 10,,,58,35
Schweizer SGS 2-22
P.A. Schweizer, Schweizer sailplane developments, March-April, 1958, pages 10,,,58,35
P.A. Schweizer, Schweizer Aircraft Corp. report, March-April, 1959, pages 35,,58,,10
Schweizer SGS 2-8
P.M. Bowers, July-August, 1958
Schweizer SGS Sailplanes
Schweizer SGS 1-23
P.A. Schweizer, Schweizer sailplane developments, March-April, 1958, pages 10,,,58,35
Schweizer TG-2
J. Spurgeon, Flattopping the TG-2, January-February, 1952, pages ,54,58
Schweizer2-22C
W. Taylor, Schweizer 2-22c at Torrey Pines, Ca, photo by Bill Taylor, March-April, 1959
SG-38
P.M. Bowers, May-June, 1957, page 23
Sisu 1
L. Niemi, The sailplane "Sisu-1", March-April, 1956, pages 50,39
Spyr 5 A
Soaring reviews, May-June, 1950, page 54
Standard Class
Draft specification for FAI standard class sailplanes, January-February, 1959, pages ,54
P.F. Bikle, Standard class for the 1959 nationals, March-April, 1959, pages 5,,54
Super Soaker
P.M. Bowers, March-April, 1957, page 55
TG-1
R.F. Nowakowski, TG-1 Cinema at Kennewick, WA, photo by R.F. Nowakowski, August, 1959
TG-2
E. St. Aubin, Seattle Glider Council Schweizer TG-2, photo by Earl St. Aubin, May-June, 1959
TG-3A
Antelope Valley Soaring Club's TG-3A at El Mirage, July, 1959
Tiny Mite
A. Raspet and R.H. Johnson, Aerodynamics of the sailplane Tiny Mite, November-December, 1950, pages ,,1
A. Raspet and R. Parker, The low-drag sailplane, November-December, 1954, page 1
UMG III
V.W. Harris, The UMG III glider, January-February, 1952, page 58
Wassmer Wa 20
W.H. Pratt, French Sailplanes, May-June, 1958, pages 6,59,22
Weihe
The Weihe, May-June, 1950, page 59
XM-1
XM-1 designed by James Marske; Breguet 905, French standard class, photo by Lesgourgues, November-December, 1958
Yakima Clipper
P.M. Bowers, Interesting gliders, January-February, 1955
Schweizer
Report from the Schweizers, May-June, 1954
SGS 1-26
P.A. Schweizer, The Schweizer 1-26, September-October, 1954
Scientific Uses of Gliders
A. Raspet, The role of the sailplane in aerodynamic research, May-June, 1951
A. Raspet, The sailplane in aerodynamic research, March-April, 1952, page 1
R.S. Barnaby, Joint IAS - SSA session on soaring flight, March-April, 1955, pages ,4
Scribner, K.
Soaring: the avocation of aviation leaders, May-June, 1953
Show
Exhibit at Henry Ford Museum, photo courtesy Henry Ford Museum, May-June, 1956
Sites
F. Compton, Soaring sites, May-June, 1951, page 50
E.J. Reeves, California, September-October, 1952, page 50
Soaring places and faces, picture story, November-December, 1952, page 50
E.J. Reeves, Washington State, November-December, 1952
E.J. Reeves, Colorado, January-February, 1953, page 50
E.J. Reeves, Middle-West, March-April, 1953, page 51
E.J. Reeves, May-June, 1953, pages ,50
E.R. Southee, Soaring Expeditions and Sites, July-August, 1953
F.H. Matteson, European report, January-February, 1954, page 51
A.E. Slater, Camphill - site for 1954 world contest, March-April, 1954, pages ,51
E.J. Reeves, Elsinore, March-April, 1954, page 51
E.J. Reeves, March-April, 1956, page 50
H. Selvidge, Diamond prospecting in the Mojave desert -- Part I, November-December, 1957, pages 3,,51
25th National Bishop to host 1958 Nationals, January-February, 1958, pages ,50
Preparations for the 1958 nationals, March-April, 1958, pages ,50
Report from Bishop, May-June, 1958, pages ,50
Adrian
J. Nowak, Toledo glider club, Adrian, Michigan, July-August, 1958, page 39
Bishop
H.C. Ross, Record breaking week-end at Bishop, January-February, 1950, pages 50,59,,55
International
Egypt
G.C. Sweeney, Soaring in Egypt, September-October, 1954, pages 20,55
Rhodesia
M. Pike, Gliding in Rhodesia, July-August, 1954, pages ,42
Minden, Nevada
E.O. Menefee, Hitting the jackpot at Minden, Nevada, January-February, 1956, page 51
TSA
E.D. Craik, TSA's venture into real estate, November-December, 1954, page 3
Soaring Society of America
J.D. Carsey, A message from the new president, July-August, 1950, pages ,53
J.D. Carsey, Report of governors conference, July-August, 1950, pages ,53
E.J. Reeves, The Soaring Society of America, May-June, 1951, pages ,53
Annual mid-winter directors' meeting, March-April, 1952, page 53
P.H. Entz, Members! Members! Members!, May-June, 1952, pages ,253
J.D. Carsey, The president's message, September-October, 1952, pages ,,53
'52-'53 SSA governors appointed, November-December, 1952, page 53
Mid-winter meeting to be in New York, November-December, 1952, page 53
J.D. Carsey, The president's message, November-December, 1952, pages ,,53
P.A. Schweizer, SSA mid-winter directors' meeting, March-April, 1953
The National Governing Body for Motorless Flight in the United States is Fully Active, September-October, 1953
Soaring Society of America is represented in meeting of the FAI, September-October, 1953
November-December, 1953
SSA Presents Awards to Modelers, November-December, 1953
D. Stacy, SSA participates in aviation workshop, November-December, 1953, page 1
SSA mid-winter directors meeting, March-April, 1954, page 53
May-June, 1954
July-August, 1954
Education, Research, Recreation, Soaring Society of America, July-August, 1954
F.J. Sweet, Editorial, September-October, 1954, pages 53,55
J.D. Carsey, Jon Carsey now SSA immediate past president, September-October, 1954
September-October, 1954
F.J. Sweet, Editorial, November-December, 1954, pages 53,55
November-December, 1954
January-February, 1955
F.J. Sweet, Editorial, March-April, 1955, pages 53,55
E.J. Reeves, March-April, 1955, pages ,53
March-April, 1955
May-June, 1955
F.J. Sweet, Editorial, July-August, 1955
July-August, 1955
September-October, 1955
SSA photographic library continues expansion, September-October, 1955, page 54
November-December, 1955
F.J. Sweet, Editorial, January-February, 1956, page 53
January-February, 1956
F.J. Sweet, March-April, 1956, pages 53,55
March-April, 1956
May-June, 1956
July-August, 1956
F.J. Sweet, Then and now, November-December, 1956, pages 54,55
November-December, 1956
F.J. Sweet, Editorial, January-February, 1957
January-February, 1957
F.J. Sweet, Editorial, March-April, 1957, page 53
March-April, 1957
SSA Directors make far-reaching decision, March-April, 1957, pages 53,33
F.J. Sweet, Editorial, May-June, 1957
May-June, 1957
P.A Schweizer, Editorial, July-August, 1957, page 53
Regional representation, July-August, 1957, page 53
Every member get a member, July-August, 1957
July-August, 1957
September-October, 1957
September-October, 1957
Every member get a member, September-October, 1957, page 53
September-October, 1957
H. Selvidge, No excuses anymore, November-December, 1957, page 53
Harner Selvldge, DuPont Foundation aids SSA, November-December, 1957, pages 20,53
November-December, 1957
January-February, 1958
March-April, 1958
May-June, 1958
July-August, 1958
September-October, 1958
November-December, 1958
A message from the president, January-February, 1959, page 53
January-February, 1959
May-June, 1959
July, 1959
October, 1959
November, 1959
Directors
Condensed report of SSA directors meet, March-April, 1951, page 53
Election results and minutes of annual directors meeting, July-August, 1951, page 53
Directors' Meeting, March-April, 1959
Safe Practices Committee
Harris Hill fatality, May-June, 1954
Soaring Magazine
F.C. Obarr, Soaring goes south, January-February, 1950, pages 53,39
B. Shupack, Election of directors, July-August, 1950, pages 50,53,
Associate editors, May-June, 1955, page 52
Soaring Magazine, January-February, 1958, page 53
H. Selvidge, Plans for Soaring Magazine, May-June, 1959, page 53
Stan Smith
Two-Way Business Flight, July-August, 1954
Standard Class
The new FAI standard class, March-April, 1958, pages ,54
Sweden
O. Hakansson, 1949 Swedish national soaring championships, March-April, 1950, pages 55,2
Sweet, F.J.
Editorial, January-February, 1955, page 55
Switzerland
O. Schwarzenberger, Switzerland provides financial encouragement, September-October, 1953, page 55
E. Woodward, European venture - II, May-June, 1955, pages 22,55
Sailplanes at Smaden, Switzerland, photo by Maurer, July-August, 1956

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Techniques
Thermal
P.B. MacCready, Jr., Hills are thermal producers, January-February, 1957, pages ,55
Thermal Soaring
H. Drew, Thermal flying in company, May-June, 1959, pages 55,20
Thermals
K. Temmes, Finding the best speed for cross-country soaring, January-February, 1950, pages ,,55,55
E. Kissel, Catching thermals, May-June, 1950, page 55
Wave
H.C. Ross, Record breaking week-end at Bishop, January-February, 1950, pages 50,59,,55
D.J. Mancuso, Diamond C altitude at Bishop, September-October, 1957, pages 3,59,35
Wave Soaring
F.P. Bundy and J.F. Norton, Wave flight near Schenectady, NY, July, 1959, pages ,59,7,39
D.J. Mancuso, High flight, November, 1959, pages 59,35
D.J. Mancuso, High flight, part 2, December, 1959, pages 36,59
Test Flying
V. Oldershaw, The perils of Jean-Linda, November-December, 1957, pages ,55
D.E. McNay, Flight testing the modified 1-26, November-December, 1958, pages ,55
P.J. La Frenier, New sailplane makes first test flights, March-April, 1959, pages 31,,,55
Cherokee II
S. Hall, The soaring test pilot flies Cherokee II, November-December, 1956, pages 9,25,55
Theory of Soaring Flight
C.D. Cone, Jr., An apprenticeship to the birds, May-June, 1957, pages ,55,5
Tow Line Forces
H.R. Jex, Technical aeromodeling, July-August, 1955, pages 1,,38
Towing
T. Page, Tow-line drag 'chute solution, January-February, 1954
Trailers
H.J. Stiglmeier, Let's improve our trailers, January-February, 1954, page 55
Training
CAP cadet exchange, May-June, 1950
H.N. Perl, Military Gliders of World War II, January-February, 1952
W.G. Briegleb, Use of the rudder, May-June, 1952, page 58
J.D. Carsey, The president's message, January-February, 1953, pages ,58
ed, To the youngsters, January-February, 1953, page 58
E.D. Merry, The noblest of the sports, March-April, 1953, pages ,58
What totals complete aviation education?, May-June, 1953, page 58
E.R. Southee, Gliding and Soaring Schools, July-August, 1953
L.R. Arnold, Youth "check-out" via radio, January-February, 1954, pages 58,,61
G. Storer, Youth gets an opportunity, January-February, 1954, pages 55,58,61
A.H. Schmid, PGC summer training camp, September-October, 1954, pages 6,58
L.A. DeLange, The value of gliding and soaring for training airline and military pilots, November-December, 1954, page 58
E.J. Reeves, Spiraling with E.J., January-February, 1955, page 58
F.J. Sweet, Editorial, May-June, 1955, pages ,61,55
W. Harris, Patter of a short flight, November-December, 1955, pages 3,58
G.B. Storer and A. Raspet, Mississippi State College glider club activity report, March-April, 1956, pages ,,55
First sailplanes for Air Academy, news release, July-August, 1957
T.M. Tobin, You and a TG-2!, January-February, 1958, page 58
P.A. Schweizer, Schweizer sailplane developments, March-April, 1958, pages 10,,,58,35
H. Selvidge, Dark days at the Air Force Academy, July, 1959
P.M. Bowers, October, 1959, page 1

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Up Drafts.
R. Meakin, Up Drafts, May-June, 1953, pages ,58
W.P. Kelsey, Up Drafts, July-August, 1953, page 58
USA
J.D. Carsey, Billions for the top, but what for popular goodwill?, May-June, 1952
USSR
KIM-2 Stahanovec, January-February, 1952, pages ,58

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Wave Soaring
J.P. Kuettner, Over Death Valley, Skull Mountain and Funeral Peak, May-June, 1953, pages 59,,31
L.E. Edgar, 'Way up there, July-August, 1953, pages ,20
J.P. Kuettner, High flying on "the big wave", July-August, 1953, pages 59,35,31
L. Edgar, Frightening experience during "Jet-Stream Project", July-August, 1955, pages ,59
O. Schwarzenberger, Meteorology - Lee Waves A dream come true, July-August, 1955, page 59
H.M. Claybourn, Mississippi waves?, November-December, 1958, pages 9,59
R.L. Moore, Diamond C altitude in Washington, November-December, 1958, pages 3,38,59
M.R. Beck, Wurtsboro wave to Gold C altitude, November-December, 1958, pages 3,59,5
West Germany
European Report, November-December, 1953
Winch
TSA's Pfeiffer Winch; Bill Hoverman and 1-23D Snowbird Meet, January-February, 1954

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Yerian, E.
Former soaring editor receives highest theater honor, September-October, 1953
Youth
J.D. Carsey, Aviation and American youth, March-April, 1952, pages ,61
J. Spurgeon, American youth on the wing, May-June, 1952, page 61
J. Spurgeon, American youth on the wing, May-June, 1952, page 54
picture story, Youth flew at the 19th, September-October, 1952, pages ,61
Youth must fly!, September-October, 1952, page 61
Opinions invited, November-December, 1952, page 61
Youth shall fly, March-April, 1953, page 61
J.D. Carsey, Youth Shall Fly, July-August, 1953
J.D. Carsey, Editorial, July-August, 1953
H.F.V.M. Shwing, Holland also takes advantage of soaring as youth training medium, November-December, 1953, pages ,61
L.R. Arnold, Youth "check-out" via radio, January-February, 1954, pages 58,,61
G. Storer, Youth gets an opportunity, January-February, 1954, pages 55,58,61
J.D. Carsey, More printed matter on a real air youth program, March-April, 1954, page 61
G.R. Wilson, An editorial, May-June, 1954, page 61
E.J. Reeves, Seven lads and a lass in TSA's first youth training class, May-June, 1954, page 61
Youth will fly, November-December, 1954, page 61
F.J. Sweet, Editorial, May-June, 1955, pages ,61,55
P.M. Bowers, Roy gets his private license, September-October, 1955, pages 6,61
F.J. Sweet, Editorial, May-June, 1956, pages 61,55
E. Shattuck, Tweedie, November-December, 1958
Yugoslavia
W.B. Klemperer, US soaring enthusiasts visit Austria, Yugoslavia, November-December, 1952, pages 3,61

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No subject
E.S. Smith, Gliding on a shoestring, September-October, 1953
Ode to the Swoose, November-December, 1953, page 54
E.J. Reeves, January-February, 1954
E.J. Reeves, September-October, 1954
E.J. Reeves, May-June, 1956, pages ,53
F.J. Sweet, Editorial, July-August, 1956, page 55
L.M. Licher, July-August, 1956, page 33
R.M. Stanley, September-October1956, page 54


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