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Show DREXEL GIVES UP WORLD'S RECORD New York, Dee. .1. Armstrong Dre.xel. the aviator, who Is in New York preparing to sail for England this week, announce thai he will make no furtlo-r effort to have his Philadelphia flight considered a world's li-cord. Under' the rules of the International Aeronautic Federation, Federa-tion, an official record for ultltude must he at least loo 'meters, or 2S feet in excess of the previous record. Mr. Drexel will return to the United States early In PHI and will then make another flight in the hope of K. lining the desired record, which will huve to be 10,012 feet or more. |