ATLANTIC FLIGHTS
(Press. Assn. — ;
EXODUS OF AMERICANS ACROSS HERRING POND
By Telegraph — Copyright). '
Rec. Aug. 24, 5 p.m. New York, August 23. Mr. George Hutchison's flying family, a total party of eight — self, wife, and two daughters (aged six and eight), a navigator, a mechanic, a motion picture operator, and a radio-man, took off in the Sikorsky amphibian machine, City of Richmond from the Floyd Bennett field at 10.7 a.m. to-day on the first leg of an easy-stage flight to London. Thor Solberg (35), a radio expert, and Carl Petersen (38), who was radio-man with the Byrd Antarctica expedition, both" natives of Norway, took off from the Floyd Bennett airport at 4.11 a.m. to-day on a nonstop flight to Oslo (Norway) via Harbour Grace. They are backed by Norwegian Americans. A message from Barre (Vermont), states that Clyde A. Lee, of Oshkosh, (Wisconsin) with John Bochton,' of Brooklyn (New York), as co-pilot, took off for Harbour Grace at 9.1*5 a.m. to-day on the first leg of a pro- •
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 310, 25 August 1932, Page 5
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