A thick fog, heavy seas and a 22- mile-per-hour west wind presented unexpected dangers to Mr. Howard Hughes, millionaire air enthusiast, and his crew of four as their plane headed this way after taking off today from Floyd Bennet Field, N.Y., en route on a non-stop flight to Paris, the observation station at Cape Race reported.
Bad weather was facing M: Hughes along the route that he had mapped out, the observers said in a radio message.—United Press,
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