Boots and Buddies Holdovers to Represent Britain
Not Now a s Team Lieutenants G H Stainforth E J L Hope and F W Long likely will be the three pilots for Great Britain with Squadron Leader A H Orlebar possibly entering. Stainforth has recently flown more often in the Vickers Supermarine Rolls-Royce Se 6B monoplanes than any other high speed flyer except Orlebar, after being left out in 1929 when his Gloster VI suffered engine trouble.
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G. H. Stainforth
E. J. L. Hope
F. W. Long
Great Britain
A. H. Orlebar
Stainforth
Orlebar
Britain
British Speed Kings Ready for Cup Races
At Calshot Air Station on September 11 the Schneider Trophy squad will accumulate about 25 hours of high speed flight time before the contest starts. Orlebar stands as a standout for total hours despite recent seasons, illustrating the heavy ground study and precise aloft moments required by top speed aviators. The training path progresses from an old type sea plane to Gloster Napier IV, then the 85, the Gloster VI, and the S6A monoplanes as pilots build mastery.
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Calshot Air Station
A. H. Orlebar
Orlebar
Modern Barbara Frietchie Defies Pipeline Halt
Elizabeth Lammert waves an American flag to halt a 1006 mile petroleum pipeline on her widowed mother's land for three hours. The sheriff orders her removal under threat of contempt of court.
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ST. Louis
Barbara Frietchie
Elizabeth Lammert
Stonewall Jackson
Woman lands 97 pound loggerhead turtle in North Carolina
In Ocracoke, N C Mrs Murray Tolson used a fresh water tackle to land a 97 pound loggerhead turtle in Flounder Slough Pamlico Sound The catch was made by her husband and marks the first time a local woman has landed such a large turtle The piece also notes a U S maternity mortality ranking at 25th globally.
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Ocracoke
N. C
Murray Tolson
Pamlico Sound
Tolson
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