Soaring Magazine Index for 1937 organized by subject

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A, B, C, F, H, I, L, M, N, O, P, S, T, None

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Affiliates, Chapters, and Clubs

Activities at Northern California SS, January, page 10

C.W. Luebker, Soaring in Chicagoland, May, page 8

F.J. Sweet, University of Michigan Glider Club, June, page 6

SSA Executive news, September, page 12

Gliding and soaring clubs and associations in America, December, page 13

American History

Soaring in America, January, page 6

America's position in motorless flight, April, page 1

The Sailplane and Glider, May, page 1

A review of 1937, December, page 1

Awards

Competitions
Prizes and awards, August, page 12

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Birds

Soaring in nature, October, page 1

Some notes on the Albatross, October, page 8

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Competitions

8th National - Rules and Regulations SSAExecutive, April, page 11

SSA Executive news, May, page 12

Gliders and sailplanes at the contest, July, page 5

SSA Executive news, July, page 13

Post-contest impressions, August, page 1

Two weeks of soaring, August, page 2

Up on the wind - down on the sand, October, page 2

Awards: Prizes and awards, August, page 12

Flights: R.C. DuPont, Distance with return, January, page 8; C.J. Decker, Cross country, February, page 2; H.N. Wightman, 135 miles in a utility glider, condensed from Gliding and Soaring Bulletin, December, 1936, March, page 2; F.C. Barnes, Seven hours in a two-seater, April, page 2; E.A. Lehecka, Elmira to Richland - 109 1/2 miles in 5 1/2 hours, September, page 2; H.C. Ross, Soaring across the Poconos, October, page 6

International: The international soaring contest, September, page 10; W. Setz, The 18th Rhoen soaring contest, November, page 4; Britannia soars, an account of the British national competitions, December, page 4

Local: 1937 Midwest soaring contest, September, page 8; R.A. Bailey, Soaring in Southern California, November, page 2; L.B. Barringer, Wings over Wurtsboro, November, page 6

National: New setting for Eighth Annual National Soaring Contest, January, page 3; 8th National SSA, June, page 12; Eighth Annual National Soaring Contest, July, page 1

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Flights

Cross-country
Florida Record Bdg-1 Airplane training in a motorless plane, April, page 5

Cross-Country Soaring
C.J. Decker, Cross country, February, page 2

International
E. Nessler, Distance flight in France, May, page 2

Record
Florida Record Bdg-1 Airplane training in a motorless plane, April, page 5

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Hjordis

Philip Wills, Dunstable to Dover, December, page 14

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Instruction

Take-off, January, page 1

Elmira's aviation ground school, January, page 3

"Hangover" from gliding days of 1920 and 1930, March, page 1

Airplane training in a motorless plane, April, page 5

The Auto-glider, November, page 8

Instruments

Variometers
L.D. Montgomery, Liquid indicator for vertical speed, September, page 4

International

News flashes from abroad, May, page 10

France: L.B. Barringer, Brief taste of soaring abroad, February, page 6; E. Nessler, Distance flight in France, May, page 2

Germany: L.B. Barringer, Brief taste of soaring abroad, February, page 6; The international soaring contest, September, page 10; W. Setz, The 18th Rhoen soaring contest, November, page 4; W. Blech, 1937 meet on the Wasserkuppe, December, page 3; E.G. Haase, From the Wasserkuppe to Stuttgart, December, page 8

Great Britain: Britannia soars, an account of the British national competitions, December, page 4; Philip Wills, Dunstable to Dover, December, page 14

India: Foreign news, September, page 11

Ireland: W. Liddell, Soaring in Northern Ireland, September, page 6

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Launching

Autotow
E. Mehlhose, Auto towing to 2600 feet, March, page 8
A.B. Schultz, Stresses in auto towed glider flight, May, page 5

Literature

Frances Mytton, Daring glider pilot, April, page 10

International: The Sailplane and Glider, May, page 1

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Military

Take-off, January, page 1

Movies

Philip Wills, Plane Sailing, December, page 16

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Nemere

News flashes from abroad, May, page 11

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Obituaries

Barbara Rhodes, February, page 9

Cloyd Artman, May, page 13

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People

C.J. Decker
L.B. Barringer, Silver C pilots at the contest, July, page 2

A. Dumestre
L.B. Barringer, Silver C pilots at the contest, July, page 2

W. Hirth
L.B. Barringer, Brief taste of soaring abroad, February, page 6

J. Holsclaw
Unknown, pages preceding 1

E. Melhose
L.B. Barringer, Silver C pilots at the contest, July, page 2

J.K. O'Meara
L.B. Barringer, Silver C pilots at the contest, July, page 2

J. Pyragius
L.B. Barringer, Silver C pilots at the contest, July, page 2

P. Riedel
L.B. Barringer, Silver C pilots at the contest, July, page 2
New member, July, page 12

S.W. Smith
L.B. Barringer, Silver C pilots at the contest, July, page 2

H.N. Wightman
L.B. Barringer, Silver C pilots at the contest, July, page 2

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Safety

Soaring for sport, February, page 1

News from clubs and members, September, page 8

Accidents: Fernandina crash, May, page 9; Snake River crash, June, page 13

Sailboats and Sailing

Sailing and soaring, June, page 1

Sailplanes

P. Pierce, Hang and go fly, June, page 2

The Auto-glider, November, page 8

ABC: ABC Sailplane, May, page 4; Gliders and sailplanes at the contest, July, page 5

Albatross I: Gliders and sailplanes at the contest, July, page 5

Bossi Aero-Cycle: Bossi Aero-Cycle, March, page 4

Bowlus Baby Albatross: Bowlus-duPont Utility Gliders and sailplanes at the contest, July, page 5

Bowlus Utility: Gliders and sailplanes at the contest, July, page 5

Briegleb BG-2: New Briegleb utility, June, page 4; Gliders and sailplanes at the contest, July, page 5

Buxton Transporter: Some interesting two-place sailplanes from home and abroad, February, page 4; Gliders and sailplanes at the contest, July, page 5

Cadet UT-1: Gliders and sailplanes at the contest, July, page 5

Condor: Gliders and sailplanes at the contest, July, page 5

Construction: Kits The H-17 kit, February, page 5

Franklin: Gliders and sailplanes at the contest, July, page 5; The soaring test pilot flies the Franklin PS-1 utility glider, December, page 9

Goppingen K-4: Some interesting two-place sailplanes from home and abroad, February, page 4

Goppingen-1 Wolf: Three modern sailplanes, January, page 4; Gliders and sailplanes at the contest, July, page 5

Goppingen-3 Minimoa: Three modern sailplanes, January, page 4; Gliders and sailplanes at the contest, July, page 5; W. Blech, Minimoa to 13,000 feet, December, page 3

Gross 4-Place: Gliders and sailplanes at the contest, July, page 5

Grunau Baby II: Foreign news, September, page 11

H-17 Utility: Three modern sailplanes, January, page 4; Kits The H-17 kit, February, page 5; Gliders and sailplanes at the contest, July, page 5

Jensen: C. Jensen, The Jensen two-seater high performance sailplane, December, page 7

Kestrel: Gliders and sailplanes at the contest, July, page 5

King Kite: Foreign news - the design of the King Kite, August, page 10

Kirby Kite: News flashes from abroad, May, page 11

Kranich: Some interesting two-place sailplanes from home and abroad, February, page 4

Musger MG-9: Foreign news - the Musger MG-9, August, page 10

Pruefling: Gliders and sailplanes at the contest, July, page 5

Rhonbuzzard: Gliders and sailplanes at the contest, July, page 5

Rhonsperber: Rhonsperber high-performance sailplane, April, page 4; Gliders and sailplanes at the contest, July, page 5

Ross-Stephens RS-1 Zanonia: Gliders and sailplanes at the contest, July, page 5; H.C. Ross, Designing the Ross-Stephens sailplane, October, page 7

Schweizer SGS 1-6: Gliders and sailplanes at the contest, July, page 5

Sun Spot: R.J. Auburn, Building the Sun Spot, June, page 8

Universal 2-Place: Gliders and sailplanes at the contest, July, page 5

Zogling: Gliders and sailplanes at the contest, July, page 5

Sites

New setting for Eighth Annual National Soaring Contest, January, page 3

A.B. Schultz, Soaring the send dunes, February, page 7

L.A. Bonotaux, Gliding and soaring at Greenwood Lake, April, page 6

H. Groenhoff, Wings over Ellenville, May, page 6

Arizona: R.T. Luepke, Arizona possibilities, November, page 3

Soaring Society of America

January, page 13

February, pages 13,53

March, page 8

March, page 12

April, page 11

May, page 8

May, page 12

June, page 12

July, page 13

August, page 13

September, page 12

October, page 13

December, page 16

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Techniques

Cloud Flying
Philip Wills, Concerning altitude, August, page 4

Dynamic Soaring
A.C. Slatter, Gust soaring, July, page 10

Instrument Flying
Philip Wills, Concerning altitude, August, page 4

Ridge Soaring
A.B. Schultz, Soaring the send dunes, February, page 7
A.C. Slatter, Gust soaring, July, page 10

Thermal Soaring
T. Bellak, Man made thermals, June, page 5
Soaring over level country, November, page 1
W.P. Brown, Hunting thermals by a sea in the desert, December, page 2

Test Flying

The soaring test pilot flies the Franklin PS-1 utility glider, December, page 9

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No subject

Ode to the Swoose, May, page 11

E.A. Lehecka, Elmira to Richland - 109 1/2 miles in 5 1/2 hours, July, page 2

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