Jerrie Soars Past Russians and Breaks World Records
Jerrie Cochran soared in an Oklahoma built plane from Guatemala City to Oklahoma City setting distance and altitude marks. She then aimed to set a speed record Las Vegas to Reno and back, carrying extra fuel after a prep flight.
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Jerrie
Ivy Coffey
Daily
Oklahoman
Times
Oklahoma City
Kansas City
Oklahoma
Aero Design and Engineering Co
Aero Design
Guatemala City
Soviet Union
Gulf of Mexico
Texas
Bik
Aibin
Record Flight Sets New World Speed Mark in 1963
The pilot battled reversed ADF, fuel leaks, and jammed flares over Reno Las Vegas and San Diego to beat the existing Russian pace by at least 3 percent. After 5 hours 29 minutes 27 seconds, observers confirmed a new world speed record, with Jerrie claiming a pioneering space role.
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Washington
Roomtown
Jerrie
Las Vegas
Nev
Tom Harris
Aero Commander
McCarran Field
Las Veras
Reno
Pescadera
San Francisco
San Diego
McCarran
Pescadero
Peach Dessert With Curry Syrup
A light Far East style dessert uses drained cling peaches from a large can. Simmer the peach syrup with curry powder for about five minutes, then pour over the peaches. Chill well and serve with coconut sprinkled on top.
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Far East
Coffee Brewing Tips From A Coffee Hour Guide
The article outlines careful coffee brewing for a social coffee hour, stressing clean equipment, fresh water and coffee, correct grind for each machine, and precise brewing times. It advises vacuum packed coffee stays fresh a week, bean coffee 10 to 14 days, and to avoid boiling after brewing.
Champagne Bottles Bear Names Of Ancient Titans
Philip Harding asks how giant champagne bottles got their names such as Jeroboam and Nebuchadnezzar. He notes magnum means great in Latin and cites theories from Andre Simon and The New Yorker, plus a 19th century promoter story linking names to kings.
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Nebuchadnezzar A
Andre Simon
The
Wine and Food Society
New Yorker
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Defender's Free
Deug
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Nutri Tonic Life Hair Spray
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KODAK
Radio Dispatch
Broadway & Country Club
Wilmot Plaza
Wilmot A Broadway
ABC
Lowes
Jerrie Cobb
Johnston
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By Philip Harding
Magnum
U.S
Philip Harding
Tucson Daily Citizen
Ariz
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Sieves
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Comfare Cup
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Sixth Avenue
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