Roosevelt Standard | 1939-06-08 | Page 2 | Japan Sends 'Friendship Flame' to U. S. |

Type	issue
Date	1939-06-08
Paper	Roosevelt Standard
Rights	No Copyright - United States (NoC-US)
Publisher	Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
ARK	ark:/87278/s66q320k
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Article Title	Japan Sends 'Friendship Flame' to U. S.
Type	article
Date	1939-06-08
Paper	Roosevelt Standard
Page	2
OCR Text	Show japan sends friendship flame to U S 5 P 1 1 k FA ax J r V the flame of friendship presented to 0 o the new york worlds lair fair as a symbol or the friendship between japan and the united states was lighted by mayor heikichi Tano moli of tokyo from burning fagots fagons 0 of f cypress wood brought from the izumo grand shrine where here according to shinto mythology the name flame has been burning for more than 1500 years the flame was carried to new york by miss akiko
Reference URL	https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66q320k/9636294