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Amelia Earhart's 1932 record flight...



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July 14, 1932

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 14, 1932

* Aviatrix Amelia Earhart Putnam airplane
* Women's transcontinental flight record
* Los Angeles to Newark, New Jersey


Page 3 has a one column heading: "Amelia Putnam Sets Mark For Women Flyers" with subhead. A one column photo of Earhart is on the back page. (see) First report coverage on Amelia Earhart breaking the transcontinental flight record for time. Unusual that this heading used her married name instead of Earhart.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete with 28 pages, rag edition in great condition. A few small binding holes along the spine.

Category: The 20th Century