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Show f AIRMEN START 1 GREAT FLIGHTS j BY UNITED PRESS Aviators of several countries were ir. the air today on a series of spectacular spec-tacular flights. Most appealing to the inunf:"a-tion inunf:"a-tion was the start of Capt. Albin j Aluenberg of Swedeir from Mal-I Mal-I moc, Sweden on a flight via Iceland ; to Greenland, where he plans to :d(l p British scientist marooned on Uiii Greenland ice cap. I Hugh Hcrndon, Jr., and Clyde I Ponghorn started from New York for Porto Rico in preparation for : ii flight avmmd the world. Capl Neville Stack and J. R. ! Chaplin, British fliers, left Lympne, ! England, on a round-trip flight to Australia. After passing Brussels. 1 llclgium. they were forced back by the weather but planned to resume the flight later, r.rilish royaltiy also indulged in :in interesting flight. The Prince ! nf Wnk'H and hii brother, Prince ! (iroi go, returning f torn South America, flew from Paris to Wind. mv through the same weather that ficed Stack and Chaplin down. They reached their destination without mishap. |