Evening Star Newspaper, June 23, 1933, Page 22

o% RS TALINS T0 BEGI - FLIGHT T0 CHICAGD, i Take-off Drill Witnessed by High Officials—Weather ‘ Over Alps Good. 4 Gasesiaraaresniae the Assoclated Pre: ORBETELLO, Italy, June 23.—After % a final satisfactory take-off drill this 2 morning, which lasted 35 minutes, War Minister Italo Balbo pronounced his | transatlantic squadron of 25 seaplanes - ready to start at dawn tomorrow on the first leg of a 6.100-mile flight via he subpolar regions to Chicago. ‘Weather conditions over the Alps now are reported good and growing more | favorable High Fascist officials, including Gen. Emilio de Bono, former supreme chief of the Fascist Army. witnessed the | * final drill of the armada. No more than 24 will make the entire | % flight to Chicago. The twenty-fitth will | fiy only as far as Reykjavik, Iceland, or | take the place of any plane forced to % fall out anywhere up to that point. The air minister and 100 crack Facist % fiyers composing the expedition will spend the night at the High Seas| 2 Aerial Navigation Schocl here. They | < will rise at about 4 am. prepared to| get away for Amsterdam with the com- 2 ing of daylight. Thousands Turned Away. Thousands of applications for permits % to witness the departure have been turned down, in keeping with Balbo's wish for a minimum of ceremony. Even . though it is to be the largest mass * transoceanic flight ever attempted, and & therefore an event of extraordinary importance, he wants to avoid all signs of ostentation. Passes have been issued only to news- paper men and a few government offi- cials. They, with the school personnel, * will be the sole audience at the take-off. Although no stops are contemplated ¢ on the 870-mile flight to Amsterdam, - landings can be made, if necessary, > almost anywhere along the route If things go well the 25 planes descend at the Dutch metropolis 2 hours after lea Orbetello. which is 60 miles from Rome. night's repose at Amsterdam “the Cex- pedition will continue on to London- . derry, Northern Ireland, a distance of ~ 630 miles. Besides Balbo the group includes I Gens. Aldo Pellegrini, director of the - High Seas School, and Giuseppe Valle, chief of staff of the air ministry. Event in Fascist Program. The attempt constitutes one of the main events in Fascist Italy’s program for intense concentration on aerial de- | velopment. Balho is a great believer | in the possibilities of transocegnic com- mercial fiying. No pains have been spared to assure | | = L L LR LR R LR L TR LI TLtT . “Georgian Bay kine” the Water-Woy to the WORLD’S FAIR Salfings | Wednesdays and Saturday: «+.1,000 miles of restful travel w..through Lakes Erie, Huron, Michigen . . . to Detroit . . . i .+ » Chicago to-the Ceatury of Progress . PrrRERaNRES [T T CTTPPRRRPPPT YT stopover tD-11 or see amy Fravel Bureeuw or R. R. Ticket Agent. saee b 13 5. Division e, Bufielo, N. Y. 5. S. NORTH AMERICAN 6. S. SOUTH AMERICAN RESORTS. ATLANTIC CITY | follows: 4 COLONIAL . 50255 { ; WE n~ E lu»vn an Plan $3 nlll’ the success of the cruise. Elaborate preparations have been made for keep- ing the flyers supplied with meteoro- Icglcal dltl and thmuxhou'. the trip if nothing goes wrong “lth H‘ rldlu contacts, will be in com- munication with land bases. A crew of four is assigned to each uh\p—ma pilots, a mechanic and a adioist-navigator. Several are to carry an extra man. The planes have two motors and twin boat-bottomed cabins. Four light cruisers, two other ships, two submarines and six rented British | whalers have been stationed along the route to wireless weather reports and g0 to the aid of any plane forced down at _sea. From Londonderry the route is as Londonderry to Reykjavik, Iceland— | 930 iles. . Ca r(\\rlght to Shediac—800 miles. Shediac to Montreal—500 miles. Montreal to Chicago—870 miles. While a courtesy visit to the Century | of Progress Expcsition is the officia reason for the trip, of greater impor- ance is Balbo's desire to collect data for future regular transatlantic air | communications. Helds Clrculatlan Managers. | CHICAGO, June 23 (#).—J. C. Mont- | gomery, circulation manager of the De- | troft News, was elected president of the | International Circulation Managers' As- sociation yesterday. Frank Newell, Toledo Blade, was chosen first vice pres- 1 | ident and Louis J. Hoffman, St. Star-Times, second vice prealdem | RESORTS. MARYLAND. ixent Beach Hotel, May 27. B .50 & day. 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