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THE CHINA MATE,
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1952.
CHINA New Parachutes Are Tested
In Stratosphere Jumps
HONGKONG
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WANTED KNOWN
London, Oct. 8;
Testing the latest experimental parachutes in jumps from the stratosphere, the new battleground of the air, has become as much a science these days as anything to do with jet age developments.
ear pads, radio and oxygen
It is far from being just as which has been designed by tho Institute of matter of going up to 45,000 mainly feet, stepping out of a plane, Aviation Medicine. pulling the ripeerd and waiting An inner fabric helmet,
sound-proofed with for the ground to arrive.
^ British
the test parachutist, careles in rigged out his Jumping masks. equipment, does, justice to the futuristle creations of comic book strips.
Ол his head, he wears à white two-piece-jot-age helmet,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
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The outer crash-type helmet, in miado of laminated nylon with synthetle resin blading.
OXYGEN MASK Then, over the parachutist's fuco, there is an oxygen mask, linked to an Instrument which counts his breathing rate,
Ho wears a two-piece cold weather suit, fitted with special attachments to make sure he does not lose his trousers and boots when the canopy opens.
In a small box attached to the suit are the selentle recording instruments.
From the box runs a series of
or seven
are hereby notified that their cargo is being discharged inin the Ilong- keng & Kowloon Whart & Godown electric devices which note the
Rodown where it will be at Congees, lake and subject to die Jumper's pulse, respiration, skin Whart terms and condition of temperature, the rule of gyration storage, and where delivery may be of the body, its rate of accelera-
six dion-and some other vital statistics.
On the wrist is an altimeter, recording height accumicly to within a few feet during the fall. The parachutist can also time the sequence of events avith
ytopwatch.
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TWO PARACHUTES
but Last.
most important of all, are the two parachutes.
One, the newest, Is of delanes material described
Very strong but incredibly thin. It is
Cotton Crop Estimate
Shows Increase
The
Washington, Oct, . Agriculture Department today forecast the 1952 cotion bales, up crop
9.14,413,000 524,000, bales or four per cent from last month's estimate.
The October forecast com- bales with 13,881,000 pares estimated a month ago, 1951 production of 15,144,000 bales and a 10-year
average output of 11,775,000 bales.
The Department said that the gains
the month were during
improved caused chiefly by conditions
with most holding their own or showing some improvement.
nicas
The Crop Reporting Board | said that the condition of the crop on October 1 was 71 per cent of normal. Last year at this time Wax
74 per cent of normal while over a 10-year period from 1941 to 1950 was 72 per cent of normal on the saree, dpte.-United 'Press.
packed in a special lightweight Daughter For
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Patia, Oct. 8. The parachute has a SUNDAY POST-HERALD nylon.
Prince Louis Napoleon Bona- barometrie release for Space for
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Throne of France, and his wife emergency manual override re-announced today the birth of booked not lator than lease. noon on. Wednesdays.
For the SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST and the CHINA MAIL, 48 hours before date of publication.
a daughter. On his chest, the Juniper also
Their twins, Prince Charles carries the reserve pock, anand Princess Catherine, will be
24 - foot ordinary
standard two years old next Wednesday, but porachute,
without the Tho twing жего the first ennopy usually Bonapartes to be born in France small auxiliary Used to pull it out of its pack. since the heads of the former
With all this equipment, tho
families reigning
and their is able to. eldust “sons were exiled from
test 10sphere jumps which France in 1885.
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SECRECY ON N.A.T.O. ATTACKED
Paris, Oct. 8
The Secretary-General of the North Atlantic Council, Lord Ismay, today said that many questions on which to wanted to inform the public were mark- ed cosmic top secret by The military but a potential enemy probably possessed many of the facts.
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He told the Anglo-American Press Association १६. सं that the Council "at" today's meeting agreed to his suggestion lift the "Iron curtain" on in- formation about NATO pcijvl- ties and the matter tus now been referred to the Standing Group,
Lord Imay proralsod this the Council would be consulted in future on any big manoeuvres being field by the NATO powers.
Ho referred to the political problema which had arisen cturing Exercise Matabric over tho Danish island of Bornholm when some countries felt that NATO forcen night have gone too close to Soviet territorial waters.
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He said the fadividual. ''gay- [ernments" of the 14'' momkbr powers had been informed of the extent of the exercise (by Admiral Sir Patrick Br Commander-in-Chiet “Northgen - Europe, but the question · bad- not been referred to the Coun-
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The Group "wan klímaly Jak={{ ing action on this queetings but -- Larden Landas would not, BIED. defalls, * fouter,