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May 20, 1932

THE DETROIT NEWS, May 20, 1932 

* Amelia Earhart (1st stage)
* Transatlantic flight (Airplane)
* 1st woman to achieve solo (day of)


The top of the front page has a two column photo with heading: "She Is Ready for Atlantic Flight" Also a one column heading: "2 SEA FLIGHTS TO BEGIN SOON" with subhead: "Amelia Earhart Putnam Plans Solo Hop to Europe in Tiny Monoplane" (see) This was the first female solo flight across the Atlantic.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 44 pages, rag edition in nice condition.

Category: The 20th Century