Berlin, Aug. 15.
Showing clearly against a cloud-Jess sky the airship Graf Zeppelin passed over the capital at 10.45 tais morning (Berlin time) en route for ig. The time of the arrival ing been wirelessed from the irigibJe and broadcast all over Berlin, the whole town rushed into the streets and occupied all possible points of vantage in order to witness the giant liner's arrival, The Advertising Congress, which as sitting in a meeting, broke up its session and went out into the open to see this truly grand spectacle of the giant airliner majestically gliding across the skies. Inthe schools, lessons were interrupted and the school children were given n chance to witness the pass-p which was fying about a thousand feet and which was accompanied by whole squadron of aeroplanes. The Graf Zeppelin was obviously proceeding slowly in order to give the people watching the ship a full chance to see it. The course taken from Friedrichshafen to Berlin was via Nuremberg, Leipzig, and Potsdam. The route to be followed from Berlin will take the lo in the direction of Danzig and Koenigsberg, then to Moscow via Duenaborg.
Once eross the frontier, the actual route followed will depend on the weather reports received en route. A radio message of good wishes for a safe and speedy journey from the whole German population and addressed to Dr. Eckener, the ship's crew, and the passengers has been sent and met the ship when it was on the point of leaving German territory—Trans-Ocean Kuo Min,
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