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1929 Graf Zeppelin... around the World flight...



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August 29, 1929

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 29, 1929

* LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin (airship)
* 1st to fly around the World (historic)
* Hugo Eckener

The front page has a two column headline: "ZEPPELIN IN PENNSYLVANIA; HERE EARLY THIS MORNING; PAYS NIGHT VISITS TO 4 CITIES" with subheads. (see) 1st report coverage on the completion of the around the World flight by the Graf Zeppelin. The airship would land in Lakehurst, New Jersey on this day.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 48 pages, rag edition in great condition.

Category: The 20th Century