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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1930
Page
10
The Lockheed Sirius, the ship used to fly California to New York in under 15 hours, moves into regular commercial production. The push for faster standard planes reflects speed as aviation's main advantage over rail and other travel modes.
Radio eyes will monitor Atlantic weather from Toronto and St Hubert to guide the British dirigible R-100 on its ocean crossing toward Montreal. Two forecasters and two codes experts will transmit warnings or safe passages as the airship passes longitude 35.
The Times invites readers to identify all twenty five stars in Paramount on Parade opening Friday May 9 at the Circle theater. First prize is 25 dollars, plus many smaller prizes and two tickets. Submit entries with a fifty word essay on your favorite star and await the next series tomorrow.
Weather data gathered from routine sources and sea vessels will be transmitted to St Hubert dirigible base staff by teletype. British forecasters prepare advance reports for navigators before departure and issue wireless bulletins until Longitude 35, where Canadian forecasters assume responsibility.
Regular stock model airplanes capable of 200 mph or more are being planned by several large manufacturers. Revealed at a Detroit conference tied to the All American air show, the details were kept confidential. Some ultra-fast planes are expected to appear at the 1930 national air races in August.
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