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Amelia Earhart is lost...

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July 03, 1937
THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 3, 1937.

* Amelia (Emelia) Earhart lost as sea
* Early 1st report
* Famous title


An historic issue on the flight of Amelia Earhart when she went missing, with a 3 line, 3 column heads:
 
* "MISS EARHART FORCED DOWN AT SEA, HOWLAND ISLE FEARS; COAST GUARD BEGINS SEARCH" with varus subheads as well, including: "Fuel Had Run Low" "Fliers Were Near Goal When Last Reported but Saw No Land" and more (see photos).

Also included is a front page map captioned: "Route of Earhart Plane In Pacific" with further particulars (see photos). This reporting carries over to pg. 3 where there are 3 photos as well.

The complete 32 pg. issue in very nice, clean condition.