Failing in their attempt to beat their own record of 5,653% miles for 2 long-distance " non-stop ight, Lieutenants Maurice Rossi and Paul Codos, the French airmen, landed at North Truro, Massachusetts, to-day.
felt for the fers owing to a wireless Previously misgiving was conversation with them by the Radio Marine Corporation over Chatham, Massachusetts, in which they stated that minor trouble had developed with the engine of their plane, the 650 lip. Bleriot monoplane, Joseph Lo Brix. They added, however, that they would attempt to repair it in mid-air, failing which they might have to land at Floyd Bennett "eld, New York, which they subsequently ala, 'The glers, who took off from Lo Bourget'at 11 ofelock on the night of May 28 on a non-stop flight to San Diego and back, thus following the trail, blazed by' Colonel Lindbergh exactly eight years ago, covered '3280 miles from Paris to New York in 36 hours and 28 minutes Their descent on the Floyd sen nett field was preceded by a rain of petrol upon the cheering crowds waiting there os the airmen opened their tank cocks in order to minimn the risk of fire when tanding—Reuter. wrize Awarded Paris, May 31.
'The Grand Prix for 1933 of the 'Academic des Sports, amounting to Fr, 25,000, was to-day' award the two French airmen, Lieutenants Maurice Rosst and Paul Codos, who, earlier this wede flew to New York from Paris in 36 hours and 28 minutes.
"The award was made in recogni-ion of their record non-stop long distance flight of 6,683 miles. from New York. to Rayak, Syria, last August.—Reuter, Are-en-Dei Reaches Port Natal Port Natal, May 28. Concurrent with the Codos-Rest fight across the North Aulantle, a fellow countryman of heirs, the French ace, Mf Jean Maroz, has safely piloted his' plane, the Are-en-Dei, faeross the South' Atlantic with mails. He arrived at Port Natal at seven o'clock this evening, Maroz took off from St, Louis, Senegal, to-day at 9am. Greenwich mean time. His is the first attempt with ofiai backing, to make a com= mercial air link between France and South: Ameri His plane must make three double Journeys, however, before the service will officially be recognized—Reuter. clamour throughout the state for his impeachment but the movement. came to naught, He refused to step aside from his position, however, and declared. the
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