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About The Eugene guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1924-1930 | View Entire Issue (June 29, 1929)
Ptgg TVg TITE EUGENE GUARD NEW YOR.K l '.f r 11 1. "T P. IT V V X SUPREME TRIUMPH IN COAST -piloted byCapt. Hawks and powered and lubricated with Texaco... flies from New York to Los Angeles in 19 Hours 10 Minutes stays only long enough to re-fuel and tune up, then... flies from Los Angeles to New York in 17 Hours 38 Minutes Breaks EAST-WEST non-stop record ... breaks WEST. EAST non-stop record (made by Cant. Hawk, in the same plane) and establishes the first single-flight round-trip record from Coast, to-loast, covering almost 5,000 miles in the incredibly short time of... 36 Hours 48 Minutes By this astounding flight, Capt. riawks and his "Texaco No. 5" have not only far surpassed any other achievement in transcontinental flying... they have set a new world mark for speed and " mug uiBiuiicc uviaiion; TO MOTOR CAR OWNERS-Three times across America...setting four new records-wiih uu me same asp nioiori Lubrication that enabled Texaco INo. 5" to endure those amazing, gruelling flights came from Texaco Oil . . . power to maintain that terrific speed was produced by Texaco Gasolina! To every part of the country, those facts carry with a vital significance. For in every state in the Union, motorists can obtain Texaco products. And they can always expect the same high standards of quality in motor car operation aa Texaco has demonstrated in Coast-to-Coast aviation. For record-breaking I ' "r nuuuun, ainura nil up wun IBS Ax, W aM HKTTFK tity Am r i: i f in ,. i rr-J-.- . . . .u.w otwuuc uuu iuii-uouiea, lt.vACU Uoldsa Jloiov Oik THE 7 E X;A S 'COMPANY texaco petroleum products 4AT THEo SIGN OF THE RED STAR NITH THE GREEN "T" 7wft SO. A CT CiXlklW. LOS ANGELES I 7 5 1 J? Ml -rq ( r , 'F iSfi' i' s s,-.:ei. r i n Jv- tiiii i o
