Transport: Transpacific (Cont'd)

With the conclusion of this last flight on the West Coast I hereby resign from the Bureau of Air Commerce effective on the receipt of this wire. In order to expedite the report it is written in flight to be sent upon landing.

On this sour note was concluded last week the experiments by the Department of Commerce with the Kruesi Radio Homing Compass for transpacific flying (TIME, March 25). The resignation was that of Major Chester Snow (Reserve), Department of Commerce aeronautical expert in command of the test flights. It was written some...

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