Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Aug 1936, p. 22

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MOITISIIORE STOP period ended June 30, President W., A. Patterson announced this week.. Revenue passengers increased .15 per: cent, air express 50 per cent, air mail il per cent, and mileage 20 per. cent, over the sauw--period of . last' year. Duig the six, nionth period United carried 91,8" revenue passengers,- 1,040,482 .pounds of express, and 2,66t,144 pounds of mail. ý Total miles flown were 7,833,035, additioual aileage beitng necessary to care for Inthe Corincrease-d,-business. responding lieriod Ilast year,. United ,carried 80,030 revenue, passengers, 692,685 pounds of. express, and 2,388,158 pounds of' mail, and flew 6,544ý504 miles. At the present timne United is flyig30_ per ' cent of the~ passengerý miles ini the United States, 36 per cent .of the air mail pound miles and 42 per cent of the air express pound, miles, Mr. Patterson said. For the first time in the company's Jistory, its air express tonnage, which gained 50 per cent, is now nearly one-half as great as air mail tonnage. United is one of.the seventeen air lines affiliated with the Air Express Division of.the Railway Ex- Le. Chicgo monfdipal AApon Carugf.ew. iqds Ar. Twin aigiu9.55 6:50 Au 6.5n*0 Au AU Ile. t. Cc«" Twrn Cie. 3:50Pli PUi Alipon9:30 Cutd.aReyaoIs 15:50 Pi blunidi Aitooa, g ew scheduale, TIS comeant .eective Jmly 1, aliowu yoo go amp »board a luurious North- also four othea, rouadtrips dalp beuwem theMunidpsI Airport and Twaa Citnus. Denartures at Here Lt Heen, D. Clark, gradusate nurse of Tiscoi. A riz., -z(ho has bec,, employed biy United Air Lines. as air sticzc'arde.ss alter she 7vas chosen theUicnost ,searl'v ideal type of nurse f roi: hu,:dreds of candidates atteiidipîîg the recent nurses colivenltïonî at L.os Angele'. transports and is taktng deivery 0Kf additional equipmnent within kixty days. August 23 Is Set as Date. of .Womenà's Air Carnival, August 23 w~ %.officiaIs oi irort as .the Curtiss-Reynct week anntounii of the Wome pringMiss ensUon, I krior to that ie hai short time with the -e for ali1nue, days. -Ivania-in Giu matJEL vorth for the ,t ten ave-

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