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Old May 29th 07, 05:30 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Montblack
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Default OT NY Times Story on Pilot Population Decline

("601XL Builder" wrote)
FDR's "New Deal" didn't pull the US out of the depression. WWII did.



My understanding of Depression era events hold that 'recovery'(?) was well
underway by mid 1939.

....depending, of course, what yardstick you use.


Montblack