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Show Speed of 7 SO Miles an Hour Foreseen Following the meeting of scientists In Paris recently to discuss the feasibility feasi-bility of shooting to the ir.oon, or ; Mara or Venus, learned men of Europe are discussing the limits of speed that tuny be attained by man. They cite the Increase of speed since 1021, when Italy won the Schneider cup with 107 miles an hour, to the nearly 21.1 miles an hour made at Pnytona beach this year. Some scientists predict that In 10:w the ruce will attain at least 300 miles In CO minutes and constantly Increase In-crease the speed until 750 miles an hour Is reached. This Is considered to be the rate of air waves and whether wheth-er man will be able to go faster thnn this Is doubted by some, while others declare that bombs will be able to carry passengers even faster. A bomb recently perfected In t:u',Iat)d will travel nearly four miles. |