NEW YORK STIRRED
I'HOUSANDS AWAIT ARRIVAL
NEW YORK", 14th April
Willi the possible exception ol the Lindbergh flight to Paris no aviation event has so stirred this city, and the rest of the count rv, as the Bremen s flight. Apart from thousands crowding Mitchell Field iii expectation of the fliers arrival, such news as was available throughout the night and day was broadens! bv radio. Newspaper offices received thousands of messages of inquiry and even at this late hour it was difficult to make telephone connection with any metropolitan j mil due to the roiitinumus How of requests for information. The fliers' safety is now apparently assured, and messages of felicitation are being sent to Ihein and to Europe, the Riitish war veterans here being the first to wireless then rongratnil.tions I" Fil'/matlricc, and Commander l'.yrd and
cabling congratulations lo the German lint ion.
There is a complete lack of details ato the manner of and tl »asoii foi Imidiuc! on I ireeulev Island.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 16 April 1928, Page 5
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