Show BRITISH RIVETER SETS NEW WORlDS WORlD'S RECORD By Associated Press Pren LONDON May 1 24 A A new riveting record for tor the United Kingdom was made yesterday at Barrow by William Moses an of Vickers LimIted Lim Lim- Using a 2 pound riveting hammer hammer ham ham- mer on firing tiring beams for tor inch howitzers howitzers how how- Moses drove rivets In nine hours The rivets were of two kinds countersunk and and the tools employed had been in use for tor twelve weeks Mr Mackenzie one of the dir directors of Vickers had offered r C 2 25 if It I rivets were were- driven i 10 if Moses beat the mark mat of made by Thomas Thom lS Devine De- De vine on the Clyde last week welk an and I be-I 6 5 if Devines Devine's mark were equaled When hEn time was waR called Moses wiped the sweat from his brow and jumped down from the platform amid the en enthusiastic enthusiastic enthusiastic en- en cheers of thousands of fel fellow fellow tellow tel tel- low workers The mayor of Barrow who had been an interested spectator stepped forward ward and ans warmly congratulated congratulated r him 2 |