Catapulted Jet Pilot Survives phenomena at 600 mph
Lieutenant J L Fruin of the US Navy recounts a cross country flight from Cherry Point to Cecil Field when cockpit instruments failed in thick clouds at 40 000 plus feet. After canopy jettison he ejected at high G forces, broke shoulders and hip, and with life jacket inflated forced to grab the rip cord at 15 000 feet, pulling free and descending toward South Carolina ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Fruin
Usnay
Douglay Lawen
NEA
Jacksonville. Fla
NEAI
Cherry Point
Cecil Field
Jacksonville
Brother Fruin
Navy
Man West
South Carolina
Rexair Vacuum Demo Ad Prompts Call to Adams
A short classified style notice urges readers to call EM Adams for a free Rexair demonstration. It mentions gingene as an owner and promotes Adams as the electric range, water heater and related appliance contact, with a dialing instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexair
Geman US Youths To Exchange Flights
Hannover Germany WP German youth leaders meet in Goslar to welcome an idea from America for exchanging visits to promote safety and understanding. Richard Schieman chairs the meeting and Monroe Smith noted as founder of the venture. A farmer helped drive the speaker to Walterboro hospital after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geman
Hannover
Germany
Goslar
San Idea
America
Richard Schieman
Monroe Smith
Flying youth hostels planned by American air crew
The American youth hostel program proposed converting eight American Air Force bombers into flying youth hostels. The plan aimed to shuttle planes between New York and Frankfurt to bring American students to Germany and German students to the United States. Flight charges were expected to be about one half of an ocean passage. Many letters to European towns with pre-war names were returned marked no such place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hostel. Wys Tem
Schienmanny
New York
Frankfurt
Germany
United States
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Swift’s Premium
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OKRA
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Hormel
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