SCIENTISTS' MISSION
YEAR'S STAY AT POLE
SOVIET EXPEDITION
LONDON, March 23,
/The Moscow correspondent of the Telegraph Exchange agency says that five Soviet aeroplanes are reported to have taken off secretly from Moscow for the North Pole, carrying ten scientists, who will drop in parachutes to the icefields in the neighbourhood of the Pole.
.The object is the establishment of a permanent landing place for an air route between Moscow and San Francisco. They are provisioned for a year's stay.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 70, 24 March 1937, Page 9
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80SCIENTISTS' MISSION Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 70, 24 March 1937, Page 9
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