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By Arctic Airline The Soviet airmen who recently flew from Russia via the Arctic Circle said :n an interview at Washington that a regular Russian-American trans-Polar service would be practicable in two years. They expressed the opinion that the constant ice would elirainate the dangers of trans-ocean flights. They predict that Soviet engineers would shortly evolve a single-motored plane capable of covering twice the distance travelled during the recent flight. Borotra's Bride The newly-wedded wife of the tennis star, Jean Borotra, is a sister of John de Forest, the British amateur golf champion of 1932. £1,000,000 Iraq Loan The Chancellor of the Exehequer, Sir John Simon, stated in the House of Cominons that the loan of £1,000,000 shortly to t bc issucd 011 tlic London uiarket by tho Iraq Guverniuuxit "has the-0full approvui of His Majesty 'b Goveruiueuti".
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 163, 28 July 1937, Page 4
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