Description: Plain Jane 1 NEWSPAPER – NOV 1929 NY TIMES- ADMIRAL BRYD FLIGHT TO SOUTH POLE – COMPLETE ISSUE DESCRIPTION New York Times, Friday Nov 29, 1929. Complete, Two sections 44 pp. 23 x 17 ¾. Large headlines “COMMANDER BYRD OFF ON FLIGHT TO THE SOUTH POLE; RADIO REPORS “ ALL IS WELL” AT 6:30…” Most of the front page, and the nest two pages are involving Byrd’s Flight. Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr. an American naval officer, was a pioneering American aviator, polar explorer, and organizer of polar logistics. Aircraft flights in which he served as a navigator and expedition leader crossed the Atlantic Ocean, a segment of the Arctic Ocean, and a segment of the Antarctic Plateau. In November 1929, Byrd participated in a privately financed expedition, where he headed the inaugural aircraft crew that successfully flew over the South Pole. As a result of his achievement, Byrd was promoted to the rank of rear admiral by a special act of Congress on December 21, 1929. As he was only 41 years old at the time, this promotion made Byrd the youngest admiral in the history of the United States Navy. Complete , 44 pp in all. Fine condition. From bound volume, with minimal bindery markings along spine. Along with the news, there is sports, entertainment and advertising… “all the News That’s Fit to Print”. Will be mailed flat. Due to the size and weight, postage will be $16.If there is any substantial difference in actual cost a refund will be made. Please refer to photographs. . Domestic post will be $16.00 Thank you for your interest in the item. TERMS AND CONDITIONS All merchandise is unconditionally guaranteed as to originality and description. Payment is to be received within 3 days after notification. Items are usually sent within 1-2 days upon payment. In most cases, the most cost efficient means of shipping will be offered. Books are generally sent USPS media mail.
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Location: Avondale, Arizona
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