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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

05 Jan 1951

Page 8

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1951

Page

8

Tiny Girl Flyer Sets Light Plane Altitude Record

Cara Bayley of Springfield Ohio soared in a Piper Super Cub to 30 380 feet over Miami setting a new altitude mark for light Class II aircraft weighing 1102 to 2204 pounds. The flight lasted nearly five hours done in sub zero weather with barograph checks pending in Washington. She described the cold and loneliness and noted her background as a barnstorming aviator.

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Miami Fla Cara Bayley Springfield Ohio Opa-Locka Navy Airfield Bureau of Standards Washington MacArthur Causeway Miami Beach Weather Bureau Miss Bayley Wasp
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Minneapolis-Moline Rolls Back Implement Prices

W C MacFarlane president and GM of Minneapolis Moline Co said the firm rolled back farm implement prices to December 1 levels. He notified Alan Valentine administrator of the Economic Stabilization Agency that adjustments will be made for dealer sales since December 1 and asked dealers to adjust prices to users. The move signals cooperation with inflation control efforts through price stabilization.

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Minneapolis W. C. MacFarlane Minneapolis - Moline Co Alan Valentine Economic Stabilization Agency MacFarlane Valentine
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Foxholes of Korea Just Plain Cold

In Korea cold front lines are simple foxholes with no comforts. Soldiers endure two-man holes, shared blankets, and damp straw, while wind whips over snow. Westfall, Simms, and Hale, all West Virginians, form a tight unit under harsh winter conditions.

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Korea H. D. Quigg U.S G.I Carl W. Westfall Clarksburg W. Va Virgil A. Simms Parkersburg Cecil B. Hale Cornstalk Hale G.i.’S
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