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Manuscript Service Texts of Broadcasts Radio Reports, Inc. 220 EAST 42nd STREET NEW YORK 17, N.Y. MUrray Hill 7 - 6658 Special for CARL BYOIR & ASSOCIATES September 1, 1956 INTERVIEWS WINNER OF BENDIX TROPHY RACE Monitor at 1:00 P.M. over WRCA (NY) and NBC Network: ANNOUNCER: "At Oklahoma City, the finals of the Bendix Air Races have just been concluded. For an on the spot report and a word from Captain Manuel Fernandez, Jr., Monitor takes you to Bob Gamble in Oklahoma City." GAMBLE: "The winner of the Bendix Cross Country Trophy Race has just been announced and it is Captain Manuel Fernandez of Miami, Florida. "Captain how was the flight?" FERNANDEZ: "Well, it was a very nice flight. The weather was good. However we encountered stronger headwinds than what we anticipated." GAMBLE: "About what altitude were you flying, Captain?" FERNANDEZ: "Well, it was between 20 and 30,000 feet." GAMBLE: "The weather was fine?" FERNANDEZ: "The weather wasbeautiful." GAMBLE: "And your average speed was 656..." CONFIDENTIAL Chicago . Cleveland . Detroit . Los Angeles . New England . New York . Philadelphia . San Francisco . Washington
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