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September 04, 1938

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 4, 1938

* Jacqueline Cochran - Woman aviator
* Wins Bendix transcontinental air race


The top of the front page has a one column heading: "MISS COCHRAN WINS BENDIX AIR RACE; CLOSE TO RECORD" with subheads that include: "Only Woman in Cross-Country Derby Collects $12,500 in Beating Nine Men" and more. First report coverage continues on page 3 with three related photo. (see) Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication.
Other news of the day. Complete 1st section only with all 18 pages, rag edition in nice condition.

Category: The 20th Century