The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 10, 1947, Page 7

THURSDAY, JULY 10, 1947 What tt Means WORLD AIR SPEED RECORD By JAMES J. STREBIG AP Newsteatures WASHINGTON.—The cost of setting world speed records is high, but the winner feels well repaid by the prestige he receives and the lessons he learns. e is no plaque or trophy, not even a "little brown jug” ~—just a line in the book of international flying records. But governments spend heavily to get their names on such a line, chiefly because prestige pays off in the development of avia- tion industry and trade. The United States waited 24 years to bring the record home. The effort, made successfully on June 19 with a modified P-80 ling Star, must have costB- no less than $1,000,000. Plane Maker ‘record are national governments, the keepers of the book are pri- vate individuals working through International Aeronautics ration, the world body of sporting aviation, which in this! country is represented by the Na-| tional Aeronautic Association. Lockheed Air signer and builde: ‘aft Corp. de- of the P-80, shared the cost of preparing the Plane which boosted the world mark to 623.8 miles hour, howeve: an company 1s under- id for half of the job of modifying the plane. The record setting effort took at least a year, partly because of @ landing mishap, partly because | of a wait for suitable weather, and partly because of difficulty Samuel G. Wood, Hollywood } movie director, born Philadelphia, , 63 years ago. Admiri ' ‘al Charles P. Snyder, re- rn Charleston, W. Va., 68 ago. 4 qd 4 q 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 q igning the air inlets for 3 : the jet engine, Incidentally a | 4 new engine was designed and ;| v_ 4 Virtually hand made for the job. YOU GET {| Now that the record has been > took it a couple of months after Secretary of Agriculture Says: 3 4 V-J day (the pre-war mark was \> . 4 held by Germany), it is & > Pil bly just a question of time > Pi some se takes it away. | 3 4 Some of the Rewards | A A . ; When You Shop at { 4 Why all this struggle for laur- | merican > ° 9 Al ‘ ff Pies A hm arn pine ’ Wing Lee’s Food Center — 4j8 Here are some of the by-prod i? rt wets of victory, which translate Prem okt is, BS 4 practical, every day flying = > This is a Complete Food Market, where you ¢ 4 > : ae ovanemies and military suprema- < will positively enjoy shopping. We pride our- 4 ® 1. Faster flight means more | i selves in being tops in courtesy, helpfulness and { a he me exact conditions » : * S 1 pop Mas he wf flight “gp eet Whether it's) Fresh FRUITS and VEGE- : N tified performance of engine and ~ > TABLES, Tender-Flavored MEATS, CANNED {| 4 plane Lessons proved in their > Ai 4 4 Teete can bee applied to commer re ti ee e + FOODS, SUNDRIES or HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, it’s iy cat Bight. Por exemple, the nev. o i WING LEE’S FOOD CENTER every time. Come {) 4 vaghe crume a we ne se . speed of the DG@s3, and ton-mile : ir in and let us help you select your table supplies. 4 4 operating costs are only half as A\merica’s homemakers have saved and turned in le s % mueh over 600 million pounds of used cooking fats since WER" Store Closes at 1 P.M. Every Thursday .) pee, mmenns. eaperiority: in 1942. This is an average of nearly 20 pounds for i sais eRSeE SN HDs pO game | ry fp sone d “gy ine aa each family in the United States. It is a record of 3 % Siete lier ot aées \n com which every woman can be proud. PADRON S Grocer : % het, and, just as in transports, it However, it is still necessary to conserve every oeG rs y 4 increases efficiency of bomber id of fat, since the over-all fat supply situation SE PADRON, Prop. . pound of fat, | SPRUE eit cttti thst aai is little better now than it was last year when we 726 bile near and PETRONIA STREETS % 1 Speed runs with their care- ki A GES Ps tilie” aittentied mecsuremnents Bee oceans clan aires Sere ree tvery Phone 197 % are @ highly refined phas of lanufacture of many of the things w . flight testing. As such, they con- wear in our daily lives requires industrial fats or MEAT --- DAIRY PRODUCTS i) twibute specific data on mechan- the products of industrial fats. Used cooking fats LEG 70 ® ii dswen ces turned in} by, American) womenthave beenjand can: L AMB SHOULDER ‘Tb. 45e . Wind Tunnels Come First tinue to represent an important part of our total STEW lb. 35¢ z But why not make those tests! | industrial fats supply. Every pound of salvaged POUND % in a wind tunnel? fat helps meet the need. | 4 They ere made in wind tunnels wo Ie many times before the plane flies. | % Every conceivable situation in | ROSE LEAF %4-Pound Prints a fight is presented in the tunnel | tests, but sad experience has | Clinton P. Anderson, Secretary of Agriculture lb e .) t such synthetic flying ee @ , give the final answer. ts | i! n #f the recent speed be Old Glory LIMA No, 2 Can BEANS . .. le Russell’s Grapefruit Sections.. 15¢ traced y than usual because able to con- Forces that uld be de. nuissance a ard benefit may A Can «dif + than a st 2 Hights dally NECTAR . . 19 MIAMI re | ea era i. mee take er. | BEETS .. 10 M4, comfort, convenience, courteous All recognized pete ste ae travel ogent BUTTER Ib. 72c U.S. No. 1 WHITE POTATOES 5 Ibs. 25¢ jcommittee headed by Mrs. Col- how hard = th € —_— . “3 asta at = NGS © always are prob- - until the plane , | | » flight that a plane | dd any other aircraft | 4 dence of a wbality That, in ies in purchasing States has ort tion of sailing jet PROMPT FREE DELIVERY a CHRIS HABERLAND, Owner es, which un ied . ONE BLOCK FROM nfluenced by th 1500 Newton Street NORTH BEACH INN peed superiority PHONE 714 “We Reserve the Right to Limit Quantities on All Items” THE KEY WEST CITIZEN set on the floor beside the bed Key West Vets of the patient,” Mrs. Saunders nt continued, “is operated merely Planning For by the pressure of a set of but- Benefit Dance placed by the patient’s fin- gers. lying in bed and staring at a blank ceiling for over three months.” The entire proceeds of the eve- ning’s affair will be used to pur- chase at least one machine, which costs $125.00, and as many microfilm books at from $1.25 to $1.50 each, as possible. Uni mai Mol 46 Key West veterans, their fam-| “The books, which are Photo- ilies and friends will enjoy a|sraphed on microfilm, “are proj- gala evening Saturday at a bene- |ected on the ceiling and open a fit dance planned for them by [Dew field of recreation to the the V.W.F. Auxiliary, that their !completely helpless. The chief consumption of alu- less fortunate and bedridden; “Even an iron lung patient}minum is in the buildin con- comrades may lose themselves 'who can barely move one finger, |struction. 39 ee ee TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS Dr. Henry J. Heinz, dent of company of the same name, born at Sewickley, PAGE FIVE PAUL'S CASH GROCERY Operated By PAUL HEFLIN 611 FRANCIS STREET PHONE 493 We Do Not Operate the Largest Market In Key West Ours Is: Only a Neighborhood Food Store Where (Know America) George W. Taylor of the iv. of Pennsylvania, ex-chair- in NWLB and Office of War bilization, born Philadelphia, years ago. 2nd, presi- Pa., years ago. for a while in what little recre-|is now able to ‘do something for ation they are able to enjoy. myself’ as one completely par- The dance will be held at the |lyzed patient remarked with | V@.W. Club house at Flagler and |tears in his eyes as the Ey EL Say cae epaaiaansh Second streets, Saturday evening, |Switch was placed beneath his| The origginal “mermaid” was July 12, with dancing to the (fingers for the first time, after the extraordinary ugly sea cow strains of one of Key West’s well | TESTES TES known dance bands, providing | the music from nine o'clock on. Door prizes and a’ floor show as well as varied other enter- tainment is being planned by the There are about 60 variations of turtles in the United States. mad STOP and SHOP ot Qo. WING LEE’S {0 ENTER PHONE Duval and Angela Sis. lette Young. The purpose of the afiair as explained by Mrs. Vannessa Saunders, president of the Aux- iliary, is to raise funds to pur- chase a book projector for bi ridden patients in the Ve' Hospital. “The machine, w! 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