GOODWILL FLIGHT
JAPANESE IN ALASKA SEALING OF CAMERAS (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Presi Assn.) (Reed. Aug. 29, 9 a.m.) NOME, Alaska, Aug. 27. The Japanese goodwill monoplane, Nippon, which left Japan on Saturday on a world flight sponsored by the newspaper Nichi Nichi Shimbun, landed at 1.58 p.m. P.S.T., completing the 2400-mile hop from Sapporo.
United States officials sealed the cameras of the seven men aboard until they, leave the country.
The Nippon reached Nome in 14£ hours.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20028, 29 August 1939, Page 4
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