FLIGHT ROUND THE WORLD.
MRS PUTNAM ON THE WAY. Received June 2, 8.5 a.m. MIAMI, June 1. Mrs Amelia Earhart Putnam set off ou a trial'flight preparatory to her flight around the world, first announcing that if the test was satisfactory she would radio the airport and proceed to San Juan without a new take-off. . Sho later radioed: “Everything O.K. We are on our way.” Mrs Amelia Earflart Putnam earlier announced that her route would be San Juan (Puerto Rico), Paramaribo (Dutch Guiana), Natal, Dakar, Aden, Karachi, India, Port Darwin. Howland Island, Honolulu, and Oakland. SAFE AT SAl'j JUAN. Received June 2, 10.15 a.m. NEW \ORK, June 1. Mrs Putnam landed to-day at San Juan after her flight from Miami.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 155, 2 June 1937, Page 9
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