President Personally to Greet Byrd
EXPLORER MAKING FOR WASHINGTON (By Telegraph-Press Assn.-Copyright) Received Friday, 7 p.xn. WASHINGTON, April 18. White House announced that Mr Roosevelt would personally greet Rear-Admiral Byrd on his arrival at Washington on May 10 aboard the Bear of Oakland. The previous expedition returned directly to New York. To-day’s announcement was the first intimation that a special welcome programme had been arranged. On the evening of his arrival, Rear-Admiral Byrd and the members of his expedition will be entertained at a reception by the National Geographical Society.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 20 April 1935, Page 8
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