LONG FLIGHT PLANNED
“BIG GAME HUNTING IN RUSSIA”
(United Press Association,—Copyright)
LOS ANGELES, July 25. Wiley Post, accompanied By his wife and Will Rogers, hopped off to-day, presumably for Seattle, on the first leg of his projected flight to Moscow. Post kept liis plans secret, and merely said he was going to Russia to hunt big game, although it is rumoured that he intends to survey an aerial route. The motion picture actor, Will Rogers, who carried no baggage did not say if lie was making the entire flight. A later message t frdm New York says that Post is merely flying to a New Mexico resort. However, he expects to start for Moscow soon after his return.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 243, 27 July 1935, Page 5
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