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...Fred R. Jouett...
...morning a scout plane from the cruiser Omaha flushed another enemy cargo boat. Before the Omaha and escorting destroyer Jouett could overtake her, the quarry blew herself up. Next day the sea drama was repeated; still another blockade-runner went to the bottom. The U.S. ships rescued most of the crewmen, presently learned that the vessels they had sunk were the German freighters Rio Grande, Burgenland and Weserland. One unexpected trophy of the chase was several hundred tons of baled rubber, blown free of the ships and floating...
...than people think. Hipped on aviation for 20 years, he has actually built two experimental monoplanes. When war broke out, he thought about planes whenever he had a minute, quietly hired aeronautical experts and engineers. Last week he came up with a spotty-looking aviation staff: Colonel John Hamilton Jouett, ex-World War I pilot, ex-president of the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce, who will supervise Higgins' new aviation division; Inventor-Manufacturer Giuseppe Mario Bellanca; Aerodynamics Professor-Engineer Dr. Max M. Munk; Curtiss-Wright Designer-Engineer Alfred Victor Verville; three other expert airmen...
WASHINGTON--United States Manufacturers delivered to British air forces throughout the world more than $284,000,000 worth of airplanes and engines and equipment during the first seven months of 1941, Col. John H. Jouett, head of the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce, revealed tonight...
...Estimated for this year's total military production: 18,000 planes. Jack Jouett estimated present German production (too conservatively, some airmen thought) at about the same rate, British production the same. His conclusion: present British production, plus U.S. output, is already ahead of Germany...