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Show NEW NO-STOP RECORD IS MADE BY AIRMEN NEW YORK, Nov. 8. A De Havlland airplane fitted with a 400 -horsepower j Liberty motor, piloted by Signal Elec- j triclan Elmer: J- Spencer and carrying Major M. J. Roots as a passenger, established estab-lished yesterday what la believed to be : a no-stop record for this country In a , flight from Sel fridge field. Mount Clemens, Clem-ens, Mich., to Yonkers, N. Y., more than 700 mtlfs. In four hours and thirty minutes. min-utes. Leaving Mount Clemens at 11 : 10 a. m. they landed at Yonkers at 4 :10 p. m. An average speed of between 100 and IC5 miles was made In yesterday's flight, with a maximum altitude of 9000 feet. |