Pacific Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 18, 1959, Tokyo, Japan Wednesday february i 1959 the stars and stripes Page dance Hall fire victim led from flames will be flying in 2-3 year triple sonic b70 termed amazing by Vern los Angeles a it s the most amazing air plane i have overseen. Absolutely this description of the b70 Tri ple sonic chemical bomber came from a Jet Pilot who has seen i not actually flown in virtually every advanced . Aircraft. Those engine intakes the Pilot said. Whew. the b70 and its triple sonic Sis Ter plane the f108 interceptor Are under construction Here at North american aviation inc. They prob ably won t be flying for two or three full scale Dummy models of both planes have been built inside a closely guarded hangar. A few officers and civilian scientists Are permitted to climb through the two big plywood mod is newsmen Are among those barred from the planes Are designed to cruise Over Long ranges at 2,000 Mph three times the Speed of an unidentified victim burned on the face an hands is led away from a blazing dance Hall at Kingston Canada by two passers by. Thirty five persons were injured Whan an overturned Oil stove exploded and flames in the Small dance Hall crowded with 150 Young people. A Murrow to get year s leave new York a Edward r. Murrow one of America s leading television and radio personalities is taking a year s leave of absence from Columbia broadcasting sys tem. The commentator will discontinue his documentaries and his nightly radio program of news an commentary. On a reduced basis he will continue Small world filmed sunday evening television series of International conversations. In a letter to Frank Stanton lbs president Murrow noted that his contract contains a provision for leave. It will take effect july 1. Seeks Leisure the commentator told Stanton his Only reason for requesting leave is to engage in leisurely travel Reading and contemplation. In reply Stanton said the net work was Happy to Grant the leave and that he looked Forward tomorrow s return on july 1, 1960. Murrow s step comes in the Wake of reports of strained relations be tween him and lbs officials. Trade circles were not surprised at his action. It was reported that Murrow Sleave has nothing to do with his health or with the controversy that developed after a recent radio pro Gram about prostitution. " Atlantic airlines flew 1,292466 during 58 Montreal up North at lactic commercial air traffic Seta record in 1958, the International air transport Assn. Iata announced. Passengers carried on scheduled and charter services of the 17 Iata member companies operating Between Europe and North America hit a new High of 1,292,166 26.8 per cent More than in 1957. Sex Sachsenhause chief charged in 244 killings Nurnberg Germany up former Sachsenhause concentration Camp commandant augus Kolb has been charged with complicity in the murder of at least"244 Camp prisoners. Kolb 65, was charged on Jan. 22with having an 18-year-old polish girl thrown to vicious Camp guard dogs because she did t report for duty at the Camp is Brothel duet illness. On feb. 11, Kolb who was com Immi Gravit Sarnoff honoured n e w y o r k up David Sarnoff chairman of the Board of radio corp. Of America has been honoured by the United Hias service As the immigrant who has Best symbolized the ideals of the . Asa land of Opportunity. Mandant of the Camp Between the Middle of 1943 an the Middle of 1944, was additionally charge with the murder of 20 other prisoners. Justice officials Here said charge against Kolb now have been raised to include complicity in murder of at least 244 More Camp inmates. Many prisoners mainly so called political criminals were shot and others died after whippings an brutal treatment the charges say. So far Kolb has denied All the charges against him. Kolb stood trial in 1954, charge with atrocities. He was sentenced to four years and three months of penal servitude. He served1 the term before being arrested again on the new charges on Jan. 22, this year. Sound and at altitudes above70,000 feet. Some current super . Super missile past blueprints lawmaker says Salt Lake City a congressman said Here the operational Date of America s super missile answer to the russian space Challenge is still a secret but the project is past the Blue print stage. Rep. Davis d. King a Utah member of the House space com Mittee recently toured Cape canaveral in Florida and the army s Redstone Arsenal in Ala Bama. King said the new missile willbe called Saturn. It. Will be made up of a Cluster of eight adapted Jupiter and will carry a tremendous payload. And will be used to orbit extremely heavy space payloads.,"king said the Saturn will have 1.5 million pounds of rocket thruster Square Inch compared with the 362,000 of the Atlas missile. Of a epidemics erupt in Bulgaria Poland Vienna a an influenza epidemic has broken out in bul Garia and Poland a polish new Agency report received Here said. In Sofia and other Bulgaria cities up to 50 per cent of the government officials Are Down with influenza and Many school Classe have had to be closed. Sonic planes can Fly at i i or two times the Speed of sound but none can cruise for great distances us . Hugh a Dryden Deputy director of the National aeronautics and space administration has testified before the House appropriations Ommi Leo in Washington that Only two years ago Tho air Force was reconciled to the idea that the Best performance it could get from a now Large bomber would be High subsonic cruise plus super sonic As is provided in the Corvair b58 Hustler soon to be come operational. Keso urch paid off but about that time around february 1957 a strange and wonderful thing happened dry Den said in an appearance several months ago. It was if Tho pieces of a Jigsaw up ale began falling into place. Almost simultaneously research programs that had been under Way at laboratories in Virginia Cali fornia and Ohio began to pay off the result was that the companies and the air Force suddenly realized it. Would not be much harder to design a Long Range bomber that could Fly its who emission supersonic than to design one that would Fly subsonic Mostof the Way and Only a Small Frac Tion of the flight supersonic. Not Only that but the top Speed of the prospective bomber was raised to Mach 3, about 2,000 new supersonic bomber will require refinement in design de tails to a degree that probably has never before been attempted i modern engineering fuel both air planes will be powered by general electric j93 engines. Initially they will use a Petroleum based Jet fuel called mpg an improvement on the jp4 used Lor conventional jets. Eventually they will Burn the Boron Hydrogen fuels for which As chemical bombers they were de signed. Then they will attain their fullest Speed and Range. The twin engine f108, with Crew of two will be Able to Fly to a target 1,000 Miles away an return within an hour. Its striking Power will be extended still farther by its secret new armament the Hughes gar9,a nuclear missile. The six engine b70 will have intercontinental Range As does the eight engine Jet b52 which is to Day s most important strategic bomber. Canary gets a special trill out of spirited songs by John m. Langone Pawtucket . Up Homer was a vinous greek who loved the flowing bottle. Herodotus was a thirsty cuss and so was those words of encouragement written by Henry Morton Robin son could conceivably have had in effect on an 11-year-old, whisky drinking Canary who sings a mean tune after a wee bit of Alf and Alf. All we know said mrs. Jenny Peacock owner of the imbibing Bird is that babe likes the stuff. Perks her right up babe s first taste of Demon rum came a few years ago when she picked up a touch of the flu. Proceeding on the advice of those unlicensed medical practitioners who claim that such an affliction can be cured Only by a Good stiff Belt of that bottled in Bond stuff decided to give her a drop or two or a few dashes later wonder of wonders of babe stretched after wobbly legs shivered her feathers and broke into one of her liveliest scotch airs. Of course her owner hastened to explain we had to give the old girl a Castor Oil Chaser. One drop War All she d and so now every time poor babe comes Down with something or other out comes the Medicine Dropper filled with Good Kentucky Stock. The Castor Oil she can take or leave depending on the strength of her convictions. What can you do is mrs. Peacock worried that her Canary will develop into an intemperate tippler Well that s hard to say. Restarted giving her a touch of the spirits when she was really sick. But now and again a when we notice her sitting at the Bottom of her Cage sulking about Refus ing to eat or sing Well what can you do i mean it s her Only vice. And she Soh so grateful like i said Perks her right up. We re not actually worried though. She s got a drinking Man s taste. And i think a thinking Man s will after All said mrs. Peacock with a Wink a wee Little drop now and then. Is relished by the Wisest men. And Birds and As the reporter looked on of babe threw out her Chest stuck out her Tongue and trilled sing to that archipelago where mighty attic thinkers invoked the grape to keep in shape and lampooned water
