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Richard Byrd North Pole flgiht...
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Richard Byrd North Pole flgiht...

Item # 595573 ·
THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, May 10, 1926

* Aviator Richard Byrd
* North Pole flight
* 1st report

The front page has a four column headline: "AMERICAN DETERMINATION AND PLUCK AGAIN FATHOM REALM OF ACHIEVEMENT ON POLE FLIGHT" with subheads that include: "First Flight by Plane to Top of World Made by Capt. Byrd" "15 Hour Trip" and more. 

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 20 pages, light browning, a few binding slits along spine, otherwise good.
Categories: The 20th Century, Displayable Issues
Price
$34
100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.

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