Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 24, 1952, Winnipeg, Manitoba Pace 16 Winnipeg free press saturday May 24, 1952 forgotten heroes air pioneers now scarcely known jew York. May 123 a Twenty five years ago they were the daring Young folks of the Fly ins machines. Some flew oceans Solo for the first time. Others proved Multi engined planes could reach ear lands. They set Long distance re cords and hearts fluttering. They won acclaim abroad and at Home. Today these air pioneers of the great Ocean hopping craze of 1927 scarcely known to later generations of hero worshippers. Some still Fly. Some Don t. But Al most All of them knowing now what they know about aviation would t dare make the same flight in the same plane. Out of them there was Charles Augustus Lindbergh. May 20. 1927 he took the spirit of St. Louis up through the morn in Mist at Roosevelt Field Long Island and headed East. Thirty nine hours and 29 minutes later he landed in Paris. More than 000 frenchmen closed in on him and the age of heroes had its greatest hero. Other men had flown the Atlan tic before. But Lindbergh was the first to Call his shot the first to Fly All the Way from new York to Paris and the first to do it alone. Other bigger planes were wait ing to take off for the i Tze posted for the first non Stop flight to Paris. Lindbergh got away first and with Little fuss. He simply said so and took off. Lindbergh was fete d All Over Europe returned to the United air detectives protect lives of Craf pilots a highly organized system of checking and Cross checking by specialists is protesting the lives of Canada s airmen. So says go. F. R. West head of Tho . S aeronautical in sea cadets win Praise at inspection annual inspection of the Winnipeg sea Cadet corps John tra vers Cornwall took place this week at . Chippawa with cmdr. William Mcilhagga commanding officer As inspecting officer. Cadets 2-1s Strong went through their paces before a Large audience. A guard of Honor under sub Lieut. E. Wilson and a Field Crew trained by Lieut. M. Gallo put on a display which brought to the corps keen applause. In his address cmdr. Mcilhagga lauded sea or. Det officers and men for their smart appearance and grasp of naval subjects. J. R. K. Milne one of the pioneers of the Canadian sea Cadet movement also spoke. For being outstanding sea Ca det of the to. W. Ledger received a plaque from the Mer chant Navy veterans. Chatham. England up for the fifth year in succession a visitor left presents on the Doorstep of Rev. L. J. Gillespie. The vicar said As the visitor loaves no clues to his identity i cannot talk to him a castigation Branch. Go. West visited Winnipeg thursday on a Cross country tour of . Stations. No lives lost the ., he stated is proud that in one and one half years of operating Sabre Jet planes not one life has been lost. In spite of this tremendous buildup in flying hours the ser ious crash rate has not changed materially within the last five years. If you notice a few More accidents reported in the paper now Adays the reason is not that it is less Safe but because we re flying More and he solve it completely he the efficiency of the . S Accident investigation methods. There in t another country in the world that is any better at investigation than we Are for example if there s a serious crash in the air with no witnesses at All we can solve it completely through perfected mathematical methods of solution without talking to the Pilot at All. States aboard a Cruiser and was greeted with tons of confetti in new York. The armistice in 1918. Rated Only. 155 tons he was presented the congressional medal of Honor and other decorations by president Calvin Coolidge. In. The last 25 years Lindbergh has been the object of world Adu lation for his flight intense sym Pathy for the fatal kidnapping of his son in 1932, and bitter Contro Versy for his America first stand in the years before the attack on Pearl Harbor dec. 7, 1941. Today at 50, Lindbergh lives with his wife the former Anne Morrow and their three sons and two daughters at Darien Conn. He lives in an. Anonymity of his own choosing. He sees no reporters Grants no interviews. Changed to Berlin i and then there was Clarence Chamberlin. When Lindbergh reached Paris Chamberlin painted out new York to on his Bellanca monoplane. He changed his Goa to Berlin. Until the last minute the Iden Tity of his passenger remained secret. It turned out to be Char Les a. Levine millionaire manufacturer. Early in the morning of june 4, 1927, with Levine at the con Strols of the Columbia at Rose Yvelt Field both men took off for Berlin. After 46% hours during which they set a Long distance record Chamberlin and Levine ran Oul of Gas. They landed in a wheat Field at Eisleben 110 Miles South West of Berlin. They too won big receptions abroad and at Home Chamberlin made in prizes lectures endorsements and per Sonal appearances. Today the White haired flier makes his Home in Bridgeport Conn., where he operates a Dairy farm and foreign car Agency. And Levine rive years after the flight he testified he was penniless. In 1937, he was Senten ced to two years in prison for smuggling Tungsten into the coun try. Today the people who knew him Don t know whether he s dead or alive. The investigators Are primarily detectives but detectives who Are interested Only in technical aspects of equipment. The key to our business is that we have absolutely nothing to do with said go. West. If investigation reveals that a crash was caused by a Pilot break ing relations the investigation Branch has nothing More to do with the Case. Go. West complained that people tamper with the scene of an Accident before investigators get there. It is vital he said that whenever possible nothing is healthy looking calves May carry disease London May 23 Reuters an agriculture ministry official says that healthy looking calves May be carriers of foot and Mouth disease currently sweeping Britain. Cases have been proved where calves with no outward sign of the disease have mixed with healthy cows which later showed the Tell tale signs of foot blisters and sore Ness. The discovery came when a arge consignment of calves from he South of England to Northern markets was traced. 100% club proves 99.5, meeting told an attendance record of .99.5 per cent was set during meetings of the Hundred percenter of King memorial Church it was announced at the. Organization s closing banquet thursday night speaking to the teen age Mem Bers of. The climb their parents members of session and other Church officers Rev. H. A Tolton said that the course now closing included intensive study of the Bible other religions and teen age problems. Other speakers at the meeting were Ron Wensel Myrna " Seiner Brian Johnson Miller Brown and f. A. Henderson. Bev. Wilbur Howard Secretary for Christian education for the Manitoba conference said the missing something in modern life might be the faulty and faltering witness of present Day too Many of us have been in inoculated with a Small dose of christianity that prevents us from catching the real thing. Real he concluded is not Mere sentimental lip service to High ideals but Young people must learn to show their witness by positive Christian the Climax of the course will be the evening service sunday at which of the group will join the Church and All will take part in the service it was announced. Builders yielding some profit for bigger loan Ottawa May 23 up can Ada s House builders Are still search ing for High profits but they Are showing a readiness to sacrifice part of them for bigger sales and increased government Loans the commons banking committee was told thursday. D. B. Mansur head of the Cen trial mortgage and housing corporation said that Between october 1951, and april 1, 1952, the corporation received requests for bigger Loans in return for a Selling Price on the House fixed by the corporation. Or. Mansur indicated that . And commercial lending institutions do not see Eye to Eye on mortgage loan policy. Lending institutions did not want to make mortgage Loans running or More than 20 years. The . Made Loans up to 30 years depending on the Borrower s ability to repay. If lending institutions would broaden their policies he added in an interview the amount of House building in Canada might increase. 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