Aims at New Non-Stop Record, Daily Racing Form, 1939-04-12

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AIMS AT NEW NON-STOP RECORD NEW YORK, N. Y., April 11 Laura In-galls, holder of the womens non-stop transcontinental flight record, has announced her intentions of attempting a 5,000-mile flight In an endeavor to lower the mens and womens non-stop solo distance mark. No date was set for the flight, but it is understood the starting point will be somewhere In the Middle West. The late Wiley Post holds the mens record of 3,942 miles.


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