Chalmers H. (Slick) Goodlin

Chalmers H. (Slick) Goodlin, a Bell test pilot who, because of a pay dispute, forfeited his chance to become the first man to break the sound barrier, died Oct. 20 of cancer at home in West Palm Beach, Fla. He was 82. Goodlin was a native of Pennsylvania who served in the Royal Canadian Air Force...

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