President Personally to Greet Byrd
EXPLORER MAKING FOR WASHINGTON United Press Association.— By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. Received Friday, 7 p.m. 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 spocial welcome programme had been ar-.? ranged. On the evening of his arrival, Rear-Admiral Byrd and ilia members of his expedition will be entertained at a reception by the National Geographical Society.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 60, Issue 92, 20 April 1935, Page 4
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