AMERICAN AVIATORS.
LINDBERGH’S SUPREMACY
EFFECT ON WALL STREET,
(Australian Press Association.) Received May 24, 9.55 a.m. NEW YORK, May 23. The importance of Colonel Lindbergh as the outstanding figure in American aviation was again demonstrated when following the announcement that he hail accepted the position of technical adviser to the Trans-Continental Air Transport Company, all aeroplane and accessory stocks jumped from live to 16 points on the Stock Exchange. Colonel Lindbergh made it clear in an interview that while he had agreed to furnish advice to the new company, which was engaged in a combination of rail and. ’piano transport, he was not exclusively associated therewith, and would continue his other air activities.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVIII, Issue 149, 24 May 1928, Page 7
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113AMERICAN AVIATORS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVIII, Issue 149, 24 May 1928, Page 7
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