Springville Herald | 1936-10-29 | Page 1 | Hawks Expects to Fly at 400 M.P.H

Hawks Expects To Fly At 400 M.IMI. EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Oct. 27 (American Wire) Frank Hawks, enthusiastic speed flier, said he was "practically idling" the motor of his new snow-white plane when he cruised about the airport at 130 miles per hour. Designed for Hawks' forthcoming forthcom-ing attempt at a new land plane speed record, the ship has not yet had the throttle open. When it is at top speed. Hawks declares his confidence that 350 to 400 miles j per hour is a cinch. J