AVIATION CUP
WON BY AMATEUR AIRMAN.
FRENCH PRESIDENT THRILLED.
FIRST to MAKE A FLIGHT,
(United Press Association—Copyright). (Received This Day, 11.40 a.m.) PARES, May 27.
An amateur aviator, Maurice Arnoux, won the Deutsche de la Neurthe Cup over a 2000 kilometre course at Stamps, at an average speed of 241 3-sth miles an hour. M. le Brun (the President of France) was so thrilled, that he flew back to Paris in a military! 'plane. This is the first flight by any President.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 54, Issue 192, 28 May 1934, Page 6
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