Washington, July 7, Permits to make eight experimental trans-Atlantic fights in opposite @irections were granted the German Lufthansa Company here The starting points will be fort-on-Main,. Prussia, and Port Washington, New York, Four-engined seaplanes, each with crew of four, will be used. Tt is stipulated that no passengers or goods must be carried.
Ships equipped with catapults will be stationed near the Azores and off the North American coast to assist the fights, the rst of which is to tart on August 14 and the second on August 28—Reut FRANCE RAISES BORDER,
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