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...Stuttgart's smoky beer hall, Panzerknacker Rudel seemed to feel that he was back in the Stuka dive bomber with the European Army (EDC) as his target for the night. "We cannot join these Western schemes," he shouted. "[They would mean] the immolation of the German people . . ." Added General Adolf Wolf: "America wants to use us as additional horses . . ." Anyone who cooperates with such designs, said Wolf, "will expose himself . . . as a man without honor or comradeship...
Flying High. The two new planes were the latest evidence that Republic, which went into a dive after the war, was flying high again. Both the development of the planes and Republic's present place as one of the top six U.S. planemakers are due to calculated gambles by President Mundy Ingalls Peale, 46. Peale started out as a stock salesman, but soon saw that aviation was the industry of the future. He went to work for United Aircraft, and learned the business from the ground up-piloting, production and sales. He joined Republic in 1939, became its president...
Pete Dillingham won the dive with 90.13 points, while teammate Larry Kelly placed second...
...mill presided over by an ancient owl, they build a little cemetery. There they first bury Paulette's puppy, then a chick, a mole, a ladybird, a rat, a lizard and a cockroach (which Michel impales on a pen while imitating the terrifying sound of a German dive bomber). They even steal crosses from a real cemetery for their animal burial ground...
Bucher's dive was not made solely as a stunt. It called attention to the efforts of a small group of fans in one of the world's hardiest sports: underwater game fishing. Backed in part by Italy's National Council of Scientific Research (and also by the Italian Olympic Committee), Bucher and a group of nine others are now planning the "first underwater big game hunt in history...