Always Another Dawn

Contents
Foreword
A Note on Speed
“A Modern-Day Lindbergh”
The Gypsy Caravan
A Sense of Urgency
Excitement and Frustration
An Unusual Heritage
An Isolated Environment
“Take Her Up and Try a Spin”
Change and Challenge
Manhood and Maturity
No Penalty for Being Late
How Dark the Clouds
A Short Man with
Santa Claus Eyebrows
“Barefoot Boy with Cheek”
The Need for Speed
Disaster on the Race Track
Bright Light Under a Bush
Light in the Open
“Fastest Man on Earth”
“Leaf in a Tempest”
“Please Come to a Complete Stop”
End of the Line
End of an Era
Secrets in the Cafeteria
Ullage and Capsules
Girdles, Brassieres, and
Shattered Sinuses
The Agricultural Approach
A Tornado Named Stormy
Wilting Straws in Plaster of Paris
Eyes Toward Space
Muting the Cassandras
Working in a Fish Bowl
Time for Extraordinary Action
Circus Day
A Carnival at Dawn
Smoke in the Cockpit
The Reluctant Dragon
Engulfed in Disappointment
“She Blew Sky High”
The Old Pro
Bad News with the Good
“You Have a Fire!”
Minor Miracles
“The Real Significance”
“Prophecies of the Next Age”
Chronology