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SPORTS, COMICS In This Section ELM i MA STAM-GAZETTTE

SECOND SECTION Pages 17 to 30 '

ELMIRA, N. Y., THURSDAY EVENING, APR. 26, 1945.

Meat Shortage eco e Worse in May Tease List Cuts

Requiring Ration Points

H on se w ives — a lready pset by a meat shortage -face even more diiri-.iltv in May. The Office of Price Admin-

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is u s e d by M r s . M a r g a r e t B u s h to t e s t t h e super f ine t o l e r a n c e s of fuel is c h e c k i n g he r g a u g e in a " m a s t e r r i n g . F l o w of air, t h r o u g h t h e r i n g

T h e final finish of p a r t s for t h e p u m p is g iven by t h i s " e e n t e r l e s s r o d s to fish p a r t s f rom b e t w e e n t h e r o t a t i n g g r i n d e r s . O n e w o r k e r

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p r i e t o r s a id h e d i d n ' t k n o w w a s c i n g to m e e t t h e d e m a n d .

M a s s p r o d u c t i o n of fue l in j ec t ion p u m p s for t h e B-29 S u p e r f o r t r e s s h a s b e e n a c h i e v e d a t t i p E c l i p s e p l a n t s h e r e .

" W e a r e ove r t h e f i r s p r o d u c t i o n . " s a id T. W g e n e r a l m a n a g e r .

S o m e p a r t s of t h e f p u m p r e q u i r e t o l e r a n e e s Months of a n i n c h or less* Spec ia l ly deve loped g r i n d i n g m a c h i n e s a t E c l i p s e a r e a c h i e v i n g t l t a t inf ini ­t e s i m a l d e g r e e of p r e c i s i o n a t t h e h a n d s of E l m i r a w o r k e r ^ .

B-29s e q u i p p e d w i t h t * fuel in ­j e c t i o n p u m p a r e f ly ing fcirer t h a n e v e r be fo re a t e x t r e m e a l t i t u d e s .

Gaso l ine in equa l q u a n t i t i e s a n d u n d e r u n i f o r m p r e s s u r e I s s p r a y e d d i r ec t ly in to e a c h c y l i n d e r of t h e S u p e r f o r t e n g i n e s by I t h e fuel p u m p .

T h e fuel in jec t ion s j i t e m w a s deve loped b y e n g i n e e r s dft t h e B e n ­dix P r o d u c t s Div i s ion i § c o o p e r a ­t i on w i t h t h e Air T e c h n i c a l Se rv i ce C o m m a n d to p rov ide g r e a t e r en ­g ine ef f ic iency a t e x t r e i e l y h igh a l t i t u d e s , w h e r e r a r e f i ed a t m o s ­p h e r e , v a r y i n g pre sub-ze ro t e m p e r a t u r e s t a k e n i n t o a c c o u n t .

I n t h e c a s e of t h e U e n g i n e s , w h i c h m u s t op h i g h e s t c e i l i ngs in the! m i l i t a r y a i r c r a f t , i t w a d i r ec t in jec t ion fulfill of t h e s e spec ia l r e q u i r

I n a c a r b u r e t o r , g a s ed w i t h a id a n d t r a n s s u p e r c h a r g e r , a n d t h e m i x t u r e t h e n e n t e r s m a n i f o l d . W i t h t h e f p u m p , a t o m i z e d gasoli : d i r e c t l y i n t o t h e e n g i only a i r g o e s t h r o u g h a f t e r p a s s i n g t h r o u g con t ro l . "

B e n d i x - S t r o m b e r g " b u r e t o r s " w h i c h e q u i p of A m e r i c a n a n d All a i r c r a f t , i n c l u d i n g a n d b o m b e r s , a l so p r i n c i p l e s of d i r e c t f u # in jec t ion , a c c o r d i n g to Bend ix m e n .

Mi l i t a ry s ecu r i t y s t i l l m u s t p ro ­tec t m a n y de t a i l s of t h e fuel in jec­t ion p u m p m a d e by Ec l ipse , bu t it c a n be s a id t h a t e q u a l a m o u n t s of g a s o l i n e a r e a t o m i z e d i i n t o e a c h

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S e v e r a l t o n s of c l o t h i n g r e m a i n a t t h e F r i t s c h s t o r e in E l m i r a H e i g h t s a n d a t E l d r i d g e P a r k w h e r e t h e r u r a l d e p o t w a s loca t ed . R e f o r m a t o r y officials a s k e d U n i t e d N a t i o n a l C l o t h i n g Col lec t ion l ead -

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L E F T : M a c h i n e s specia l ly deve loped for p r o d u c t i o n o f p r ec i s i on p a r t s a r e s h o w n In DepL 2Hl of Ecl ipse . M a c h i n e s w e r e Sn t h e e x p e r i m e n t a l s t a g e w h e n Ecl ipse p r o d u c t i o n m e n a n d t h e ' m a n u f a c t u r e r got t o g e t h e r a n d a g r e e d t h e y c o u l d b e u s e d for t h e p u m p c o n t r a c t . R I G H T : T. W. T i n k h a m , g e n e r a l m a n a g e r of t h e E c l i p s e Div i s ion , p e r f o r m s h i s " f e a t of m a g i c * whi le M a u r i c e l \ W h i t n e y , chief ot e n g i n e e r i n g , W a t c h e s . F i r s t Mr . T i n k h a m h a d a n e w s m a n r u b h i s f ingers on t h e p i s ton , held in T i n k h a m ' s left h a n d . I t w o u l d n ' t fit i n t o t h e s leeve b u s h i n g . T h e n M r . T i n k h a m wiped t h e p i s ton w i t h a e lo th . P r e s t o ! t h e p i s t o n t h e n fitted. T h e t o l e r a n c e r e p r e s e n t s

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t h a t could do i t ," M a u f e P . W h i t ney , ch ie f of e n g i n e e r i n g a t Ec l ip se , s a i d p roud ly .

A d v a n t a g e s of t h e fuel in j ec t ion p u m p , a s e x p l a i n e d b y Ec l ipse , •a re :

1. S m o o t h e r , h igh a l t i t u d e en­g i n e , p e r f o r m a n c e , j b n g e r life t h r o u g h less v i b r a t i o n * a n d h e n c e a l onge r i n t e r v a l be tween over -h a u l i n g s .

2. L o w e r h e a d m o r e p o w e r poss ib le t ion b e c a u s e of r e d u of f i re .

3. M o r e m i l e a g e ,

co l lec t ion of a r e a W e d n e s d a y .

M a j . T r i p p w a s s u p p l i e d w i t h n a m e s of t h o s e m i s s e d in t h e S u n ­d a y col lec t ion , w h o ca l l ed t h e A s ­soc i a t i on of C o m m e r c e e a r l i e r in t h e w e e k .

M a j . T r i p p s a id h e s t a r t e d t h e t a s k w i t h o n e t r u c k in t h e m o r n -

Schoo l b o y s a n d g i r l s , c o n t i n u i n g a p o w e r f u l offensive o n t h e w a s t e p a p e r f ron t , r o l l ed u p a t o t a l of 85,316 p o u n d s for t h e w e e k e n d i n g Apr . 16 t h a t b r o u g h t t h e R a n g e r W a s t e P a p e r C a m p a i g n t o t a l t o

c l o t h i n g j 844,063 p o u n d s , m o r e t h a n 422 t o n s .

So f a s t h a s t h e t o t a l g r o w n t h a t t h e s u p p l y of c a m p a i g n r ibbons , a w a r d e d a c c o r d i n g to t h e p o u n d s col lec ted , h a s b e e n e x h a u s t e d . As­soc i a t i on of C o m m e r c e officials h a v e o r d e r e d a n e w supp ly . T h e s e will b e f u r n i s h e d t o schools a s soon a s r ece ived . t h e

1 Missing, 2 Reported Wounded

A Navy radarman today was reported missing in the Pacific area after the sinking of his ship while two sol­diers were announced as wounded in Germany.

Harry T. Bower Jr. Missing in Action

H a r r y T. B o w e r J r . , 20, N a v y 1 r a d a r m a n 3/c , is m i s s i n g in a c t i o n , | h i s p a r e n t s w e r e notified t o d a y b y t h e N a v y D e p a r t m e n t . H e is t h e son of Mr. a n d M r s . H a r r y T . Bower , 785 L a u r e l St .

B o w e r w a s on t h e m i n e s w e e p e r E m m o n s , one of 15 s h i p s s u n k b y :he J a p s b e t w e e n Mar . 18 a n d Apr . 18 d u r i n g t h e a t ­t a c k on O k i n a w a a n d in a s s o c i a t e d ac t i ons . T h e s ink ­i n g s w e r e a n ­

n o u n c e d l a s t w e e k by t h e N a v y .

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; whi le a s en io r a t | t h e S o u t h s i d e H i g h School a n d B o w e r w a s a s s i g n e d to t h e E m m o n s a f t e r t r a i n i n g a t S a m p s o n a n d B o s t o n . H e p a r t i c i p a t e d in t h e i n v a s i o n s of I t a ly , N o r m a n d y a n d S o u t h e r n F r a n c e . H i s s h i p h a d t h e d i s t i n c ­t i o n of b e i n g t h e first t o be s h o t a t a n d t h e first t o s h o o t b a c k 60 m i n u t e s before H - H o u r on D - D a y J u n e 6 off t h e N o r m a n d y coas t ,

T h e E m m o n s w a s a d e s t r o y e r , but SWiJi c o n v e r t e d i n t o a m i n e ­s w e e p e r fo r t h e Pacif ic c a m p a i g n .

\ B o w e r w a s h o m e on leave l a s t I N o v e m b e r before j o i n i n g t h e P a ­c i f i c F l ee t .

S-Sgt. Robert Strong Seriously Wounded

S Sgt. R o b e r t L. S t r o n g . 24. son 'of Mrs . Wi l l i am H . S t r o n g , 1059 | D a v i s St w a s w o u n d e d in a c t i o n

wi th a n a r m p r e d divis ion of t h e N i n t h A r m y i n G e r m a n y Apr . 8, h i s m o t h e r h a s l e a r n e d by a le t ­t e r f r o m h i m w r i t t e n Apr . 17. T h e W a r D e p L y e s t e r d a y i n f o r m ­ed h i s m o t h e r t h a t he w a s " se r ­ious ly w o u n d e d . " H e is in a h o s -

S t r o n g p i ta l in E n g l a n d . H e w e n t o v e r s e a s 15 m o n t h s a g o .

A f o r m e r e m p l o y e of R e m i n g ­t o n R a n d , he e n t e r e d se rv i ce in Oc tobe r . 1942, a n d t r a i n e d a t F t . Ri ley, K a n . ; C a m p M a x e y , T e x . ; S h r e v e p o r t , L a . ; a n d a d e s e r t t r a i n i n g c e n t e r in Ca l i fo rn ia , H e g r a d u a t e d f rom t h e S o u t h s i d e H i g h School in 1940. H e h a s & b r o t h e r , A l l ene W i l l i a m s of t h e s i x t h

g r a d e in Schoo l 8 c o n t i n u e d t o l ead Cpl. D o n a l d , in F r a n c e , a l l R a n g e r s , r e p o r t i n g a t o t a l of 20,300 p o u n d s t o d a t e . R u n n e r - u p w a s C h a r l e s B e e m e r of t h e fifth g r a d e in E l m i r a H e i g h t s School 1, w i t h 14.367 p o u n d s .

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d e n o m i n a t i o n a l a n d o p e n t o the publ ic Wi l fo rd K a l h a c k wil l be d i r e c t o r a n d song leader . A •special m u s i c a l p r o g r a m will be p resen ted . .

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