Newark, NI. Jan, 15.
Covering the 3.000" miles. between Los Angeles and New York in exactly one minute under twelve hours, Major sines Doolittle, the American speed king who recently visited China, today established a new trans-continental record for transport aeroplanes. He Sroke the record of 12 hours. three minutes and 80 seconds established by Captain Edward Rickenbacker, another American, on November last ear.
Major Doolittle, who won the Schneider Cup race in.10%5, holds the American coast-to-coast speed plane record of 11 hours and 11 minutes, which be established in 1931.~-Reuter.
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