Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 4 July 1947 — Page 9

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Veteran F Pilo Out to Prove Craft's Worth

~ 21,350-Mile Flight First of Its Kind

NEW SORE July — TWO "small ;

planes—the kind known as “puttputts” piloted by two veteran fliers,

will take off from here about July| .

18 in an- attempt to circle the globe over a 21,350-mile route. It-will be the first time a flight of this kind has ever been at» tempted. The “puddle’ jumpers” usually confine their hops to about 300

ee. his 15: mot 5 ‘AtuAt, It is a

. uly planned promotion effort

on the part of the pilots to prove the sturdiness, stability and airworthiness of today’s light personal planes. With y 100~horsepower engines, the y Piper Supercruisers will attempt the feat. Once Plloted B-25 At the controls will be George

" Truman and Clifford V. Evans Jr,

Mr. Truman has had 19 years’ flying experience. He is a Well-known West Coast motorcycle hill-climber and is accustomed to danger. Mr. Evans, of Washington, D. C,, is a former B-35 pllot. He wis stationed for 11 months in the Greenland flying anti-submarine patrol. He is familiar with north Atlantic fying. i The planes are equipped to carry three ‘passengers, but these two will carry extra gasoline tanks in place of two passengers. Each man will fly solo and the planes will go side

They are equipped with radio and if anything happens to one, the “other will broadcast the location, .If

an accident happens over land, the| - second plane will be there to help.

Seek No Becords The fliers afe not aiming at records. The trip—probably averaging around 100 miles an hour—will require about 45 days under their planned schedule. Each will carry 138 gallons of gasoline, sufficient for a 2600-mile range at economy speed

. of 95 miles per hour,

‘The-planes should arrive back in

A New York late in Augut, in time

to fly to the national air races at Cleveland. The route will include: Gander, New Foundland, 1050 miles; to Julianhaab, 723 miles; to Reykjavik, 804 miles; to Glasgow, 831 miles; to London, 400; to Paris, 212; to Marseilles, 412; to Rome, 375; to

Attu, 1657 (longest over-water hop); to Unimak, 868; to Anchorage, 900; to Juneau, 368; to Seattle, 850; tq San Francisco, 680; to Los Angeles, 350; and thence 2400 miles to New York non-stop. The last hop will be the longest.

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110 Dutch Soldiers Killed: in Crash

BATAVIA, Netherlands East dies, July 4 (U. P.).~An Indonesian republic communique reported today |dent of the American Coke and Coal JOINS AD AGENCY that 10 Dutch soldiers were killed |Chemicals institute.

June 30—the day the Indonesiansicoke, coal and chemical said the Dutch against them was to have opened.

, has been elected vice presi.

Kemp: Named Official of Coal Institutet

Thomas L. Kemp, general man-|year term ahd as.a member of the| E In-{ager of the Citizens Gas & Coke |eXecubve and

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vileges 5 Workmen Burned in Kokomo Blast

KOKOMO, Ind, July 4 (U. P.).— gas In the tunnel beneath the rol Taking Farm. Course Five employees of the Continental housings at ‘the sheet mill. The

Steel Corp. were recovering today ag, or oo Loe Over the

in an | The injured were removed to St. ~| explosion in a tunnel at the plant| jocenh hospital, They were Howard | ©1858 for Boone county. veterans was

Tacket, 25; Hames Ingles, 17; Rex underway today with 18 enrolled. Keller, 17; William Grady, 19, all| of Kokomo, and John Thomas, 28, |veterans’ administration for world . ! war II veterans.

yesterday. ’ Company officials who investigated said the explosion might have been caused by accumulating sewer

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LEBANON, Ind, July 4 — The first institutional on-farm training

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