MISS BATTEN IN SWEDEN
* AERO CLUB DECORATION PRESENTED RECOGNITION OF RECORD
FLIGHTS
(Received March 7, 11.30 p.m.)
STOCKHOLM, March 7,
Miss Jean Batten, who is making a lecture tour of Sweden, delivered a public lecture in Stockholm last night before a huge audience, which included Prince Gustav Adolf, son of the Crown Prince.
She was given a wonderful reception. Prince Gustav Adolf presented her with a gold medal awarded, only on rare occasions, by the Swedish Aero Club in recognition of her record flights.
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22345, 8 March 1938, Page 13
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