Show cable able ship captain Cep tain recalls old journey lake geneva alsi wt to capt william N napper we its an old road that lindbergh lendbergh chamberlan Chamberl linand ln and byrd eased from newfoundland to ireland across the north atlantic he traveled the saine same path more mon than sixty years ago and his tion no less then than theirs made history and re fashioned the commercial map mag of the world napper helped to lay the first tele tel graph cable line lime across the atlantic ocean bringing two continents into instant contact he was ships car penter on the great eastern when that venerable side wheeler strung a cable from valencia bay ireland to trinity bay newfoundland in 1868 today quick witted deep voiced and keen eyed at eighty nine he la in as far as aa he can discover the only survivor among the members of that historic crew the transoceanic flyers pierced the tha clouds cloud slat nt a speed close to two miles a minute cappers Map pers craft inched its way along at a scant four miles an hour the flyers carried a few sandwiches and some orange oranee juice the larders larder of the great eastern were stocked with live farm mind and huge pro vision stores 1 |