The Archive · 1928

American Request for Aid Washington, Avis. 20

The United States Government has asked the Canadian, Newfound-Iand and Danish Governments to assist to locate the missing fliers. of the "Greater Rockford."

Later The U. SRI, cutter Marion Ijinie off Cape Chidley, Labrador, hag been ordered to seek for the missing: aeroplane, "Greater Rockford," on. which Bert Hassel and Parker eon the 18th. to fly to Greenland—Reuter, Stamford, Conn, Aug. 21.

Wireless messages believed. for emanate from Bert Hassell ant Parker Cramer have been picked up" by an amateur operator, who states: that on Sunday night he received: six repented $.0,8. calls terminat~ ing with a repetition of letter "R", which would sem to indicate that the position of the was. 75, miles. from.

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