LUCKY LINDBERGH?
2000 OFFEEB OF MARRIAGE.
NEW YORK, August 28. Now that the secretaries of Charles Lindbergh, the hero of the lone Atlantic flight have completed sorting the aviator's huge mail, it is announced that he received 3,500,000 letter*, 100.000 telegrams, 14,000 packages, 2000 proposals of marriage. Lindbergh also received an offer of £200,000 to go through a real marriage ceremony in front of a movie camera, and business offers totalling £1.200.000 Return postage cost £2000. Lindbergh replied to many in longhand.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 211, 7 September 1927, Page 7
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82LUCKY LINDBERGH? Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 211, 7 September 1927, Page 7
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