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The Ogden Standard-Examiner from Ogden, Utah • 2

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i OGDEN STANDARD-EXAMINER OGDEN UTAH WEDNESDAY EVENING JULY 4 1S82 2A 0GIATED (G 0MSUMER Uismv 'Hum SPECIAL FACTORY PURCHASE fj mmm jQj pa 0)7 Eisenhowers Planning Tour GETTYSBURG Pa (AP)-The Dwight Eisenhowers will embark on a six-week overseas tour July 18 to include stops in Stockholm Paris and London among others 1 The trip will be one of business and pleasure for the former president and his wife Mamie An Eisenhower aide releasing the itinerary here said the general would address a world conference of teaching professions July 31 in Stockholm Sweden The Eisenhowers will be accompanied by two grandchildren Dwight David Jr and Barbara Mr and Mrs Freeman of "Amos and Andy" fame and their son Craig and a secretary nrvi UiJJ the Pacific a Amelia OAKLAND Calif (AP)-Twen-ty-five years ago today Amelia Earhart vanished in the Earhart -was erected on Howland Island During World War II the Japanese shot the top off the light house But at the base of the wrecked structure is this simple plaque: AMELIA EARHART vanished 25 years ago in the Pacific on the last lap of a daring 27000-mile flight around the world REMINDER OF MYSTERY It is a brooding reminder of the mystery and again brings up questions on this 25th anniversary Was Miss Earhart on a secret espionage mission for the United States Government? This belief was expressed by the LgLLgo mm mm land at 7 am Julv and an aide a flying service at Santa Monica "She was flying right into the CONSOLE 3-CHANNEL 5TGPGO HI-FI ri From that day to this the mystery of exactly what befell America's most famous woman flier and her navigator Fred Noonan has intrigued the minds of many men with no positive answer ever reached The famous aviatrix had left Lae New Guinea on the last lap of a daring 27000-mile flight around the world The date was July 2 1937 Only three stops remained: Tiny Howland Island Honolulu then a triumphal landing at Oakland her lucky city The plane was an $80000 twin engine Lockheed 10 low-wing monoplane top speed 205 miles an hour It was well-stocked with food and survival equipment including a rubber lif raft She was flying at 1000 feet over the vast Pacific Navigator Noonan scanned his instruments expecting to sight Howland Island momentarily At that very moment the Coast 'Guard cutter Itaca was making a black smoke plume at the island to guide the fliers to a safe Stereo at its maximum engineered Finest 3 amplifiers 3 separate jl (o) Cd) speaker systems 11 frfrv (6 only) AC price KdJ KZS Calif Asked whether he could recall whether Miss Earhart was on a secret mission he replied: "I won't say yes or not It makes a man it was so long ago I've speculated about what happened to her Maybe she landed and disappeeared Maybe she's still alive" Before Miss Earhart took off on her last flight her husband asked her why she wanted to fly around the world "Because I want to" she replied "Afterwards it will be fun to grow old" rising sun" recalled Dr David Zaugg 54 medical officer in charge of Merchant Marine Hospital in San Francisco who was on! Howland i He said she might have missed the island entirely and men on Howland and the Itasca were unable to fix her position by tri-angulation because I she persisted in using voice radio f'l think she just! went into the drink" Dr Zaugg concluded Paul Mantz a stunt and movie flier was Miss Earhart's technical adviser Now 58 he operates PACKING BAGGAGE PIANOS STORAGE FURNITURE OF ANY KIND SLADE TRANSFER "WORID WIDt MOVING" Across the Street or Across the Nation Dial EX 4-89441 321 22nd Street Agent North American Van lines l0 TRAD NECESSARY late Dr Brittain president of Georgia Institute of Technology a civilian guest on the battleship Colorado which searched vainly for the missing fliers Dr Brittain during the war said he thought the Japanese had captured Miss Earhart and either made her a prisoner or executed her to i prevent disclosure that they were fortifying various islands in the Pacific "I believe there was an understanding on the part of some government officials with Miss Earhart that she have a look if possible at the Japanese-mandated islands" -he declared There was no comment from the US government and the Japanese denied knowledge of the flier's ANNOUNCING A fate 8 0- --'FX --o6' mm iEarrsino PORTABLE 3-CHANNEL NO MONEY DOWN! AS LITTLE AS I WEEKLY! MYSTERIOUS LADY? Did the famous "Lady Lindy" become the mysterious "white lady of Saipan?" This theory is held by radio newsman Fred Goerner of KCBS at San Francisco who made two trips to Saipan Island He dived in the harbor and recovered an airplane engine generator It was Japanese and not from Miss Ear- STEREO HI-FI 5 speakers 5 amplifiers Detachable speaker wings 75 $(S) price Should Retail at $16995 I (2 only) AC NO TRADE NECESSARY r9smm-immm- mum "T'" ft' IjilHiEWa) ilg life harts plane Bones and teeth taken from a grave were those of natives Goerner said 19 Saipanese related "a white man and woman fliers arrived at Tanopag Harbor in 1937 The woman later died of dysentery The man was executed Saipan in the Marianas is a long long way from Howland I mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmrT mf Wa LO-BOY CONSOLE STYLING 23-in TELEVISION Hand wired chassis Full year guarantee Available in Walnut Mahogany $F1 or Cherry Should retail fl fDl at $24995 AC price NO TRADE NECESSARY HER LAST WORDS On voice radio Miss Earhart called the Itasca: "Gas is running low Been -unable to reach you by radio We are circling but cannot see you Then silence At 1000 feet altitude she must have been many miles from How-'-land Island or she would have seen the Itasca's black smoke plume Or her position might have been fixed had she used dot-dash radio A vast search by US Navy ships and planes aided by Japanese ships failed to turn up a single clue to the flier's fate not one scrap of flotsam no evidence of any sort Nor has anything tangible been found in the ensuing quarter century Amelia Earhart and her navigator vanished as if they and their plane had never existed I Miss Earhart often called "Lady Lindy" because of her facial resemblance to CoL Charles A Lindbergh of transatlantic solo fame was born at Atchison Kan July 24 1898 She soloed at Los Angeles when she was 20 She was a passenger when William Stutz and Louis Gordon flew the Atlantic June 17 1928 Her husband the late George Palmer Putnam a New York publisher encouraged her flying career She soloed the Atlantic May 20-21 1932 On Jan 11-12 1935 she flew from Honolulu to Oakland Noonan 44 made the first' Pan American World Airways Survey flight to Honolulu in 1935 After the fliers vanished over (fhjbm 8lmhnthxwmmt 455 23rd St i EX 4-7711 Published daily and Sunday at Ogden Utah by tht Standard-Examiner Publishing Co Ogden Utah and in the wrong direction Miss Earhart was due at How- Narcotics Boss May Get Boot WASHINGTON (AP)-Harry Anslinger the controversial US EXQUISITE DREXEL- CABINET CONSOLE 4 commissioner of narcotics will be forced to retire in the near future i STEREO Although Anslinger is reluctant to leave the job he has held for 62 years it was learned todav A furniture masterpiece ANTICIPATED RATE EFFECTIVE JULY 1 1962 that the 'administration is using it 1 Ik 1 "I All the famous MOTOROLA x- elusive reproduction features Should retail at $45995 i his as a lever to spur his departure Anslinger has aroused considerable controversy by viewing drug addiction as a problem to be solved through stiff law enforcement The opposing view is that it should be treated more as a I 5 TRADE NECESSARY UNITED SAVINGS toj pay the new HIGH RATE of 4V2 on INSURED savings United Savings is proud to announce that effective July 1 1962 in keeping with theirjpolicy of ALWAYS offering the Highest possible earnings on insured savings in Utah they! are advancing their earning rate to a whopping big 4V2 TOU'RE INVITED io open your account today with UNITED SAVINGS where you find the utmost in SAFETY CONVENIENCE New Tartan 19 Motorola YOUR DEPARTMENT STORE OF INSURANCE Entered et the rcsloffice at Ogden Utah as second class matter according to act of Congress March 8 1879 Subscription rates $li75 per month anywhere In the United States -Since 1929 ARNINGS! 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