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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 1930. _—-s—mm————— | Pacific in September, 1929, from Tokio to Los Angeles in 67 hours. Damaged In Trip * R-100 MOORED AT IN SAFETY TODAY 100 was here today after a flight | from Cardington, England. After dodging about for hours through | storms that ripped the fabric of one (Continucd From First Page) | fin, necessitating laying to in the skies for jury repairs, the airship finally appeared, a sliding conste 8. [tien against a muddy o ab 130! E S. T. this magning, 75 hours and 5 minutes after leaving Carding- ton. was at 9:45 p. m. E. . T. Monday. ade fast. But though the destination was ons of fuel |reached there was no immediate at- when she | (FMDE to effect a mooring, for such lan operation at best is perilous at here. The | night, and the mast here is new, un thing learned on the |tried and the field unknown to the eved, was that | navigators of the R-100. $o as the most comfort- | hour: transpo; n. The |l North Atlantic the most feasib fo! if larger ships are | assistant director of airship devel opment, Squadron Leader R Booth, captain of the Squadron Leader Johnston, ing officer, talked of the #oon as the ship was n There still were five left R-100 navigat- ght as aboard the hooked onto most valu passed the mighty ship. mere- plotch of light except when the searchlight picked out its gi- outline and revealed it what it 15, the largest ship that ever ed the skies, circled about Montreal, 15 miles away the sun First of Trip Uneventful For the first two days of its jour- the trip was uneventful. But vesterday things began to happen. The R-100 crossed the ocean and majestically down Belle Isle Strait across the Gulf of St. Lawrence and up the St. Lawre proached Quebec hing went wrong. Storm winds were ng and occasio slash- ed across the darkening sky. The fabric on one fin as happened on the first ocean of the Ger- man Graf Zeppeli way Not far from Quebec the ship was seen to falter, to halt and to start irse over regarded as the le | ganti very good test of the Dennistoun said. of your thunder- | t and rose to 4,000 | et to get out of it. The trip was 64 miles from mooring mast «at rdington 1o mooring mast at St. | Hubert | Gained Much Experience “The chiet t from the trip nd ney s 2 movement ship be- to get t the air ve “The most impressive On Mo was calm thing a n d on tempor: ged fi ship gingerly g its and alr d been lost o airs. With handled asing it gently ould have been s alon time b way devel- | collecting water favorable darkness, ligh sky. and the way through bumpy have sha conditiol from Collect Rain Water t a sort of 1 the of t E Then we piped | 43 ined it and put pride 1g operation first faint three a get any tot ing delay at the finish the fastest ever made by an a lots of rain aro Sets Westward Record s English Gratified London, Au tion of the B R-1 lic the vet de swiftest lantic crossing achieved hter-than-air craft found ex- g3 today not yet been of acrial travel reached in this branch The damage to the h delayed the landing at is regarded as ortun- The Telegraph asserts the are the swiftest gest airships far from finality fl was a re adding that G in existence, and 24 The Mail rossed the formance b’ ; Don’t Wo the Finish, That Can be Patched Up So It rry About ® Doesnt Show — —~ Back in the days when one of the perils of an auto accident was the danger of flying hairpins, it was a hard job to do good touch-up work on the body finish. You couid usually tell the patch as far away as you could see the car. Yet if we Duco-finish car in any color the new materfal used on the patch will blend perfectly with old. CRASH! YOUR CAR RUINED Not If you bring it here. No mafter how badly the bods may be damaged, we can make it look as good as the day it left the f. tory . at a low cost. Auto Collision Specialits, In. Rehuilders of Imnossible Automobile Wrecks 319 E. MAIN ST. TEL. 2792 NEW BRITAIN, CONN The departure from Cardington | for | visit- | Atlantic was the | | ain 1eads the world not only in air- craft design but in skill and courage | ot its airmen. Still See Dangers While calling the achievement un- expectedly good and tending to prove | the reliability of airship travel, the | News-Chronicle says that the anx- fety regarding aerial trips over the | ocean still exists, the Express con- tends that the flight should prove of lasting value in showing Cana- dians that the British at home are | still capable of energetic and crea- | | tive action. | | . None of the commentators recall- | ec the critical moments of a y ago—that both the R-100 and R-101 were too slow and lacked sufficient | |1ift to be of commercial value. and |that the designer himself, Sir C Denistoun Burney, was one of the | severest critics. 'TALKIE PHOTOGRAPHERS " INVITED T0 HOOVER CAMP STONE WILL LOSE NIANTIC PROPERTY }Musioal Comedy Actor’s Ranch 0 Go fo State Niantic, August 1 (P—Fred Stone, is spending 1sical comedy actor, | pro acre The which at one time was a part of the game preserve of Morton F. 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