IN THE AIR.
A WORLD’S RECORD. NEARLY 7 MILES HIGH. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. (Received March 1, 1.10 p.m.) NEW YORK, Feb. 28. At Dayton, Ohio, Major Schroder made a world’s record in an airplane by reaching an altitude" of 36,020 feet. His eyeballs were frozen and fro fell 5 miles, but tho pilot then recovered control of the machine and landed uninjured Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. . ROME TO TOKIO FLIGHT. ' ALLAHABAD, Feb. 27. The second Italian aviator, Hazen, who is flying from Romo to Tokio, .arrived at Bagdad on the 25th inst. from Aleppo, through a blinding snowstorm. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 16680, 1 March 1920, Page 3
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100IN THE AIR. Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 16680, 1 March 1920, Page 3
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