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Show Revolutionary In 1492 ChrisOophro- Columbus crossed Uw Atlantic ocean in 69 days and in 1819 the Savannah opened the era of ste-ain by the miraculous paiiage in 26 days. This month the Noimandie, mew French liner, established a new record of 4 days 11 hcurs pud 42 minutes. Lr.nd travel has been tpcod d up as much. Who can imagine that the United States of today, with alrplan: trip) regularly tcheduled frcm coast to coast overn ght and with fast pass- Tiger trains making the Journ-y in a few days', would be what it Is if we had1 to rely cm the stage, coach and the sti amer for traveling. The advent of the automobile auto-mobile revolutionized life in this country becaue it made travel easy and annihilated distancA |