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Amelia Earhart in 1937...



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March 17, 1937

TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Massachusetts, March 17, 1937.
 
* Amelia Earhart around the World attempt (day of)
* Lockheed Electra 10E airplane (1st stage)


The front page has one column headings: "Amelia is Ready for Long Flight" "Take-off Due Late Today With the Weather Favorable". This was the day of her 1st attempt to fly around the World which eventually lead to her famous disappearance a few months later in which she was never found.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 12 pages, a little margin wear, generally good.

Category: The 20th Century