Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 10 December 1937 — Page 11
FRIDAY, DEC.
BRITISH EDITOR ATTACKS SOVIE AIRMARK CLAIM £
Challenges Flight Figures i in Moscow-U. S. Trip Over North Pole..
By MAJ. AL WILLIAMS Times Aviation Writer NEW YORK, Dec. 10. — There's | been considerable buzzing in technical circles about the Russian last summer from Moscow to San Jacinto, Cal. A British aviation editor now challenges the Rus_gians -to produce ‘figures. that will ‘substantiate the claim that it was a nonstop performance. The Russians, however, have filed their data and their claim for, eal world’s nonstop distance record with the Federation Aeronautique Internationale, in Paris. And this ‘ elearing house of all official world’s . aviation records has allowed the claim and awarded the record. * Murmuring won’t upset that rul ing. The record will stand: unless ‘formal complaint or challénge officially filed by some other coun: try before this year ends,
“Seals Are Necessary
To establish, a world’s long-dis tance record it is necessary for th local Aero Club to seal the gasolin and oil tanks and prove that the seals have not been wit! for the duration of the flight. is also required that a barogrs an instrument which traces paper the altitudes "at which ship has flown, be installed in ship and sealed. | ‘Whether any country will official- || ly challenge the Russian record re- || mains to be seen, but the Brit | editor is the only one who jumps} into the situation with both f£ and the figures he from Moscow lo San Jacinto is 6305.7 miles. a Russians said they flew over, or within 50 miles of, the North Pole; and if they did, they covered much more than 6305 miles, since the Pole is about 800 miles off their shortest course from Moscow to California. | But since the great circle course is - the SHortes?, Sas is the one allowed by the F. |
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The Trinity M. E. Church will } ase a: Special Salata Grotto h i lodge prophet, as the “on Monday night, the Grotto will old their Sahara Persian Ball at he. Indiana Ball Room. i short form ceremonial will be formed on . Thursday in the Grotto. Home, This will be the last official activity of the year. The ancf thers or hw a h or 8 will be h Monday, Jan. 3. & sid
A Christmas pageant is to be presented by pupils of the speech and music departments of Washington High School at 10 a. m. Dec. 17. Music by the glee club will be directed by Miss Etta Scherf and
_ WASHINGTON PUPILS WILL GIVE PAGEANT
Music and Speech Groups To Present Program.
the choral verse numbers by the speaking choir are to be led by Mrs. Bess 8S. Wright. The choir will give “Mary, oe Mother,” and “A Ballad of Easte The glee cluw number will be cid to God in the Highest.” Carols will
be sung by the concert class accom- |. panied by the concert band under |
the- direction of Robert Shephard,
with Thelma Farrington as soloist,
in the “Shepherds’ Story.” . A feature of the program will be a tenor solo, “Schubert’s Serenade,” by Theodore Nickoloff. Kelvin Mas-
son, faculty member, will play the
violin obbligato.
EMPLOYERS T0LD OF TM RETURN CHANGE
Social Security TPayments-io Be Due ue Quarterly.
Tax returns onder the Social Security Act are to be filed quarterly
instead of monthly after Dec. 31,
Will H. ‘Smith, U. 8. collector of internal revenue, today notified employers. Under the. revised procedure the first 1938 return .will be due not
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of the total wages upon which taxes
are paid and individual salaries be-
tween July 1 and Deg. 31, asserted.
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1938 is to follow the noon meeting,
officials announced.
VALVE FIRM TO OPEN FACTORY AT DELPHI
Times Special DELPHI, Dec. 10 ~Officials of the Globe Valve Corp, of Cleveland, O, have announced. they would establish a factory here. ‘The concern will erect a $45,000 building and will employ about: 100 persons, they said. EE ——————
The Russians said they were in the air for 61 hours. : If they ow near the Pole they traveled a 6650 miles. To make this trip in i hours they averaged about 110 an hour. The Russians re 20-mile-an-hour headwinds all | the way. This means they had to fly at 130 miles an hour. The top speed of their plane is 150 miles per hour, and fo fly at 130 miles an hour ;means they used 274 pounds of fuel, “When they look off from Moscow they had 13,000 of fuel. So, 274 into 13,000" cates they could not: ‘have flown | : sists of lipstick, commuchbeyond 47 hours. ; i J L Zk \ CN pact, and comb, in a ~The British editor also points out |: Af i 14 £6 Td Uh 5% \ ~- “REN gift box. RT id the’ an have an-aviation TY ww a re ; 3 cl _ 32 \\ 50c A Alaa as se con’ Rudolf Island, 400 miles : ig c if i, ar Pad fro mile Fole and 2000 mies r= Man's New Fairfax Ioscow, on a Straight line ove the ; ; : A : a sa : TE: drniad’ Halt : Pile to. California. He says they Se | ee EY ss VE 3s MARTLY desired dutable. . 4) ©) ‘ BE : 4 case, finished ‘in .rich ; Accurate jeweled movement. 50ec A WEEK
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