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French fliers set new non-stop airplane flight record....



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August 08, 1933

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, August 7 & 8, 1933

* New non-stop airplane flight distance record
* French aviators Paul Codos & Maurice Rossi


Here are a pair of issues on a aviation achievement. The Aug. 7th issue has a banner headline: "SILENCE VEILS OCEAN FLYERS" with subheads. Related photo on the back page.The Aug. 8th issue has a one column heading: "FRENCHMEN HOP FROM U. S. TO SYRIA; RECORD" with subhead. Another related photo on the back page. (see images) First report coverage on French fliers, Paul Codos and Maurice Rossi, setting a new non-stop airplane flight distance record. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication.
Each issue is complete with 26 & 28 pages, rag edition in very nice condition. A few small binding holes along the spine.

Category: The 20th Century