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By GEORGE SCOTT-MONCRIEFF
GOOD
WHISKY, LIKE
LOVE, IS A MYSTERY
Wes
posed
resume post
bier,
dread word,
remains
an
in the whisky distilled from it which effectively....malipox!" cannot be reproduced in
Water Of Life
from
Taking the fear out of flying
by HUGH DUNDAS
ITHIN 14 days we gaining the speed of safe
have twice be on night.
ters in Britain.-
shocked by news and pic- His eyes' are on the Instru- tures of fatal airline dians-ment panel, for the lightest drop or swerve, the loss of a fow miles an hour which can happen in two seconds, would mean disaster.
In three crashes of passenger- carrying plants in Britain this year 136 people, have been illed. Only six survived.
Why do airliners crash? And
Three factom predominate.
what makes their crashes fatai? Three factors
Pilola and aircrews aro human and therefore fall ble. Aeroplanes, engines, and
radio alds, being made and worked by man, are also fall- ble. So the human factor is Enemy Number One.
More often than not whon a plane crashes it bursts into flames.
Whether or not passengers are fatally injured they
And then 'on 'engino, cuts; la quarter of his power is lost; the struggling giant blows one side,
At much a moment the human factor, the mechanical factor, and the weather factor all conspire together against-the- pilot.
W
Next comes the question of:
probably be burned to death. fire. Can anything be done to So petrol is Enemy Number avoid the probability of firo £2 Two,
Bad weather-fog, storm,
a crash occurs?
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Petrol may one day be drive! and lee; against them the trom the field altogether. Jo uirline pilot must fight an un- ending war.
Fateful moments
planes use paraffin, fuel, whic has a much lower Cash: pai than potrol.
The danger of fire after crash in a jet liner would be:
When these elemental forces much reduced. oppose him he is most likely to make a mistake, and it is
Meanwhile
1
great safety
then that a mistake in most advance has been made by the likely to be fatal.'‚·
The human and weather fac- tors may seem to present insuperable problem.
an
But analysis shows that the struggle to overcome them can
Invention of fuel tanks which cannot rupture and spill their load.
They are called “bag" tanks, and are ditted to all modern airliners.
-
be concentrated largely on two But many planes still nylig, particularly fateful phates such as the Viking, do not have the moments before and during these, safety tanks, landing, the moments during and after take off.
any laboratory.
the last still to the
Patent Although most of the whisky consumed today is taken in the form of blands and some of them extremely good blends— whisky connoisseur malt pro- duel, taken neat, with
ly before landing, Pure Malt, Neat
"Talked down.
I am often asked about the- efficacy of radar and radio alds to landing.
Is it true that they have al- most eliminated risk, or is it the fact that all these inven- tions either cost too much, on are not being developed with enough vigour?.
The answer is that systems have been perfected which talk" a pilot down almost -
way.
Another distiller whose about to search the church, he Analytic chemists have tried OOD whisky, like good
Glenlivet and unsatisfactory removed his kegs of whisky in- to fake
other wine and falling in whisky
opened a new distillery drawing to a neighbouring house, cover famous Highland whiskies, and
failed love, is
The completely. a mystery. its water from the same supply ed them with a coffin lid and a have
of the It is then that human control Nobody really knows exact- but further down the hillside, mortelot, and gathered a party reason is that in spite
rerefying effect
of distilling, is absolute; it is then that bad ly why two whiskies dis- and was successful in producing of "mourners around the sup-
When the Excise whisky
organic weather quite
Presum good whisky.
fights most fercely tilled by identical processes ably very small diferche water interrupted her robs to whisper. life of its own.
in men arrived one of
the
party product, with something of a
against the pilot and the something that within a few miles of one the mineral content c
ground controller. the another can be quite dif- can make very big differences the
Of the last six major disas ferent in flavour and
It is a little difficult to be further curiosity on their part.
ters, four occurred immediate- character. Probably the certain when exactly
and whisky as The
invention,
two of the ΟΙ century,
shortly after take off. chief cause of the distinc- we know it was first produced. centur tions between different The reason for this is that
that brought some originally the пате "aqua production of whisky, whiskies lies in the water vitae, water of life, covered all still spirits are used for gin and
As he climbs used in their preparation. distillations, whatever raw ma- for various industrial purposes. Variations
terials were used. Much of It As whisky they are only con- of technique, teri
was distilled, of course. from sumed after being blended with the true
When an airliner is in full even in the design of the wine made of grapes, and was, about an equal quantity of the still prefers the Pits richer, flight the pilot has time and but not quite-on to the run- plant, and climatic condi- in fact, brandy, although often real article harley by the old
the spirit produced more brandy-like quality: Pocts height on his side if anything tione, also have their effect. flavoured with herbs.
and prose writers have sung its goes wrong. style pot-still.
There
is a selection During the last century a dis-
Most of the whiskies consume from their
At a certain height, usually praises.
an in- But imagine the case of A tillery opened in the great
tributes in
the human ed today are blends containing
when book "Scotch pilot
goes about 100, feet, little
something whisky country of Speyside, in
of different
teresting variety
factor must take control: look- There seems to have been a a
Whisky
Marshall Robb, wrong as he Is
off. dalding the north of Scotland, produced
by The considerable amount of distill liquors. Blending is the work Wh a very popular brand.
ed and that gives, moreover
way, in tearing rain, climbing should see the funnel of runway owner, wishing to increase his ing practised in Ireland about a of experts, men who can Iden- that has recently been publish- Imagine him, just off the run- ing up at this point, the pilot
lights directly ahead of him. second dis- thousand years ago, and disill-tity a whisky by the smell, and
many details of distilling and into swirling cloud. output, opened tillery a little further down the lers from that country establish- gauge its maturity and charac- same watercourse. To his sur- ed themselves in Wales during for and whether it will marry" the licensing laws. prise the whisky produced proved the reign of Henry VIII in the with another.
Bath 16th be quite different,
and also in the century. whiskies are still on the mar- southwest of Scotland,
Dicast But there is at ket, but they are recognised ap
earlier reference to distilling in
whiskies The pure pot-still quite distinct.
Scotland, in the Scottish Ex- fall into three main types. The
Rolls
for 1494, which majority
the Highland chequer refers to "eight boils of malt to whiskies, of which about half Friar John Cor wherewith to are produced in or about the make aquavithe," The Friar Johm mentioned must undoubt Valley of the Spoy, the home of
Glenlivet edly have been distilling what the
them are included the Orkney which is wh we now call whisky
whiskles and the whisky pro- from malted barley. duced at Tallaker, in the Isle word whisky equally im- of Skye, #water of life, for it
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beatha" which s we some beg and 'Lagavulin, distilled in
Scotch whisky nan
These systems, then, work hands weather-provided that the kap gradually between cloud and ground f
All engines, are at maximum And whisky remains, and is Ilkely long to remain, one of the power, the 90,000lb. of metal perfectly even in very bad mort celebrated products of which he directs with
and feet Is only Scotland.
Perfectly sober in 105 minutes
By JAMES C. GRANT San Francisca.
then
mixed the powder" in
sufficient to allow for tho vital seconds in which a pilo: must judge and make transfer from air to
ground.
the
It cannot work if thick aloud is actually lying on the ground. That is to say, it cannot work || in fog...
Saved by “Fido'
Undoubtedly, "automatio strument 'controlled
In 10th century times find it rendered "usque- the island of Istay. These are baugh," but gradually the less generally heavier in type than A potentially powerful weapon paper cup full of water and gave will eventually
developed for airling used the fight the malt prepared in
against acute it to the mea. formidable variant, whisky, be the others,
There were no immediate Lesa alcoholism is being tested here. fres of pure peat. came the
Already It hair been done ex over was by this
This weapon is a white, taste effects. Approximately 25 min- renowned are the various Low time already highly prized in and distilleries.
less powder which sobers an utes later, the second dose was perimentally and unger perfect
Shortly
after conditions. Selenists havs: the England, yet, most of the dis- By low whisky
must mature alcoholic in less than two hours administered.
began to quiet answer, and it is to be hoped. It Ion-
pine wards, the men bees followed that it win no quickly p tling was done on the wrong for three although
was developed after years,
Los down...
#per side of the law. It was a long ger period is preferable heavy a chemist, Haig K. and, when it had gone to work, fected,
research by
the men were shaky, but: Meanwhile there exista a do- time before the licenslag laws types of whisky really require Angeles and the Excise men were able to at least seven years to mellow Bunspart
Sap Francisco's Alcoholic sober as they had been in some get the
trade upon regular Ideally, whisky should be ma-
Lvico called “Tido"." which con- footing.
tured in sharry casks, although | Clinic decided to ask for ans. Bonapart, pointed out, ?" "sists of two trencher Alled with nowadays it is often necessary on-the-spot" test.
before
was exactly the job his powder petrol, one an nach: "gide of a Shortly
the was p.m.. Kegs In Pulpit & to replace the effect of the
sherry by the addition of sugar black maria prowled the local was supposed to do. Normally runway.
would have "kid row" under orders to these alcoholics The oldest distillery in Scot- in caramel form.
"wince."
taken 48 hours to sober up. Now, Irish whiskey Land, the Highland Park, In the
usually pick-up 1010-all in various within an hour and 45 minutes, differs from ang Orkney Islands, claims-descent with
were that it is generally stages of Inebriety were col their wine-clouded minds were
cleared. went to an clear from a celebrated licit sill run Sootch in
the wagons malt, but lected, made not from pure by one Magtiis Exson in 18th century. Despite, or more from malt with the addition of emergency hospital The men Bonapart's powder is going to
hospitals barley
Itals undergo more tests. One of these ог other staggered into the of his chief oc- unmelted ukely Magnus Eunson was
waiting room.
will long
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Today Scotch whisky forma Several were belligerent. One
be controlled, two-month
Ignited, they bum away the fog, forming a
clear tunnel above the runway which thế nirling plot may “approach, on the "talk-down" system.(*****)
"Fido' ved hundreds
anold, well-tried "dovico. of went to sitop on the tile floor. Hes Cliniment at the Alcoho-bombers during the war. It part important
for the Like The rest mumbled in the inco No promises are made
but it may become a But herd is a terrible fact He found his official job very Britain's expert trade. useful to his unofficial one, and the wines of France, it has a herent speech of the typical powder:
potent weapon, for San Fran- High cost of operation, has beel a cisco makeя 40,000 arrests for
allowed to stand in the way oỷ habitually used the pulpit as a unique quality which makes it alcoholic. hiding-place for bis kegs of inimitable: not necessarily whisity. On one occasion, hear- better drink than any other, Ing that the Excise men were but a different drink.
highly
cupation, pected
character, and
was the local church officer.
д Very
FERDINAND
Planissiπιο
The group was herded to
ward where they were examin- drunkenness yearly at a cost of ed by a physician. Bonopart $1,800,000,-United Press.
By Mik
its installation for emergency commercial une
At the moment, only Mar ston, an RAF field in Kent has "Fido" in working, order}}}
The last word.
On all Hides 1
naking why, on that ratela the Viking pulotk