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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1946
Page
6
Edward Emerine argues for widespread air markers to identify towns from the air. He explains how markers on roofs or buildings, roads, or lawns help pilots find destinations, with a Civil Aeronautics Administration system showing place name, magnetic north, distance to the nearest airport, and coordinates.
Civil Aeronautics Administration outlines simple legible air markers with latitude and longitude, 3,000 foot visibility, and optional airport arrows. Roof, ground, and highway markers use yellow on black, white letters 20 to 50 feet high, and cement gravel binding. placements favor open spaces and clear locations near airports or fields.
Blanche Noyes leads the air marking section of the Civil Aeronautics Administration, head of the CAA marker program. A widow with 11,000 flight hours, she flew New York to Los Angeles in 14 hours 49 minutes, champions town air markers to aid navigation, and credits aviation to her late husband Dewey Noyes.
An American analyst reflects on postwar Europe after witnessing Nazi trials in Nuremberg. He warns that aid must target re forming German thinking to prevent a renewal of militarism, urges patience and due process, and criticizes press access for German reporters at the trials.
A new experimental jet fighter the XP 83 is described as the longest range jet aircraft. It surpasses 500 mph, carries 2000 pound bombs under each wing, and uses G E turbo jet engines. Officials note it marks a shift toward high altitude, sonic range capabilities for the regular army.
The essay notes that many anti Nazi foes come from troubled homes with a dead or sidelined father. It observes a decade of falling fatal home accidents. It cites the Twentieth Century Fund that in 1942 half of farmers received only 12 percent of farm income. It quotes the Dean of Canterbury saying Britain lags Europe by a century.
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