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...type, 50,000 planes a year is still not mass production, FORTUNE points out, and could not justify the expensive specialized tooling required by mass-production methods. The military airplane relies on fluidity of designs to outfly the enemy, a multiplicity of designs to satisfy a multiplicity of functions (dive bombing, altitude bombing, torpedoing, strafing, bomber protection, interception, night pursuit, sea patrol, observation, training, transport and liaison work, etc.), a precision in design unnecessary to consumer goods. Thus military planes cannot be coaxed off the assembly line like V-8s-even in Detroit...
Swimmers in the free-style events will be Bob Sceery, Bill Jay, Mike Brody, Rex Ruppa, and Mal Rowe. Gordon Allen, Frank Olinger, and Coles Phinizy will be the butterfly artists, Allen Mathis, Jack Eberie, and Ruppa make up the medley team, and the dive will be taken care of by Herman Facio and George Bernard...
Disagreeing with many other people, Professor Langer remarked that "the Nazis may not have to invade the British Isles. They can starve England out, however, by torpedoing and dive-bombing all their merchant ships. I'm afraid that the British are in for it from this quarter this spring...
...handily with their strong trio of Shea, Pincombe and Antilla. Pincombe returned to take top honors in the 200 yard breastroke, but Bill Druker and Art Bosworth swept the backstroke, Shea having to content himself with a third. Shaw McCutcheon had things pretty much his own way in the dive with a 106.1 point total, and Syke and Pinderhuges of Springfield took second and third...
...board dive: Won by McCutcheon (H); second, Syke (S); third, Pinderhughes (S). Point total...