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Newspaper clipping, "Capt. Bob Johnson downs 27th Nazi to tie record," from the Washington Times-Herald, May 9, 1944. Reports on fighter ace Robert S. Johnson and his aerial victories.

Newspaper clipping, "Charges U.S. Department gambling in human lives," from an unidentified publication, circa 1930s. Reports on testimony heard during Harold E. Hartney's senate investigation into airplane crashes.

Newspaper clipping, "Col. Harold E. Hartney's adventure in the dark," from the Souris Plaindealer (Souris, Manitoba, Canada), March 30, 1938. Reports on Harold E. Hartney's encounter with socialite Rosamond Pinchot just before her death.

Newspaper clipping, "Col. Hartney here to check on Air Safety," from an unidentified publication, circa August 17, 1938. Reports on Harold E. Hartney's arrival in Washington on business for the Senate Committee on Air Traffic Safety.Inscription:…

Newspaper clipping, "Col. Hartney to be guest of City Aero Club," from an unidentified publication, circa 1930s. Reports on Harold E. Hartney's upcoming speaking engagement at the Richmond Aero Club.

Newspaper clipping, "Col. Hartney, flying ace, dies at home," from the Washington Post, October 6, 1945. Includes a photograph of Hartney.

Newspaper clipping, "Colonel Hartney on inquiry board," from an unidentified publication, circa 1935. Reports on Harold E. Hartney's appointment to a Senate committee investigating an airplane crash.

Newspaper clipping, "Cutting death data declared startling," from an unidentified publication, circa 1930s. Reports on a Senate investigation, headed by Harold E. Hartney, into an airplane crash. Hartney's middle initial is misprinted as "L" in the…

Newspaper clipping, "Cutting death: Cause sought by Senate inquiry into airplane crash," from the Washington Herald, February 18, 1936. Captioned photograph of Colonel Harold E. Hartney and C. Homer Jones.

Newspaper clipping, "D.C. air group moves to stress aviation at peace parleys," from the Evening Star (Washington, D.C.), March 28, 1945. Reports on a gathering of the International Air Federation. Colonel Harold E. Hartney is listed as a…