Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 July 1943 — Page 14

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On Sunday morning as vou sit

I . : sa! in church and see the vacant First Trans Atlantic Trip places in the choir and wonder Proves Big Load Okay where the war has taken the On Long Journey.

young people from your community you may feel certain that they are attending divine servBy Science Service WASHINGTON, July 8.— The ocean-spanning flight of a towed

ices if circumstance permits. glider loaded wilh supplies for Russia, announced this week, portends expanding use of the motormilitary and

less craft for both peace-time transport. This first 3500-mile flight across the Atlantic is expected to break down the prejudice against glider transport which some author{ties charge has hampered the use of gliders in this country. Gliders were the first heavier-than-air craft to carry men aloft. John J. Montgomery, California psysicist, 1s generally credited yin even abroad in the army centers. making the first flight in 1884, 20 afilljons of hymnals have been ears befor he Tight 0 ers POTS . years before the Wrigh brothers! distributed to the men and womput power in mans wings. | en of all services and you may Germans Experiment { rest assured that a portion of the savings ou are placing into war bonds is used for their spiritual welfare.

help

Chaplains and choral leaders are found on the larger ships and

| Much of the early glider pioneer-| poh | ing subsequently was conducted by| ' i

Otto Lilienthal in Germany. After

the first world war, Germany con-| tinued to experiment with gliders,|

and soon ihe movement swept the count:

untry, permitting the Germans to train their future war pilots]

under the guise of gliding as a

sport : They were among the first to try Director Says Only Congress Can Save 15,000

Pounds of Wet Wash.

out > towed glider as a means of air transport, perhaps inspired by still earlier experiments along the same line by the Russians. During the present war the Nazis have used towed gliders both for transport of! BIRMINGHAM, Ala, July 8 (U. men and of materiel. P)—An estimated 15000 pounds Development of the towed glider of soiled and “wet wash” laundry disregarded In this L . . : inallv. Jess than two today lay rotting in the bins at a he arm air forces got national youth administration launprogram under way and dry in nearby Slossfield, and it apnow have thousands of the sail-|peared that only an act of congress planes in service and have trained would save it from destruction numbers of pilots. The glider just The laundry, along with other across the Atlantic is be- NYA projects in the country, halted to have been of the type de-, operation congressional action the army air forces. (Saturday. In Washington, Aubrey Williams, NYA administrator, said the $80,000 laundry would be recpened to ‘clean up’ laundry on army's air-! hand only when congress provides : $4,500,000 in deficiency funds for liquidation of his agency The laundry here, which recently the pick-up method of launching received 20,000 pounds of new equipgliders. By this method the tow- handled work for all NYA ing plane swoops down and projects in the area and for a ma-

veloped ior New U. S. Development A strictly American development, demonstrated by the borne command and all American last year, is

f|viation corporation

ment,

the local health department. h authorities here asked

snate ground by hooking the tow rope

onto the special pick-up device. Recent research has further im- permission to recruit laborers to Experts fore- finish the laundry on hand, but W.

sce economical post-war express McKay Wright, area NYA manager, and local freight service, by pick-| said he was “not allowed to hire up gliders. Such use of towed glid- somebody to come in and do the ers would b peractical only for| Work or to permit any other agency short hops with frequent '¢ do it’ stops, many have argued, but the

28-hour flight ocean hop just completed by the royal air force trans- ' port command may put even this

proved the method

contention in doubt.

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