The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 112National Geographic Society, 1957 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... Admiral Byrd , only 18 years be- hind Amundsen and Scott , became the first to fly a plane over the Pole . But not until 1956 did human beings stand again on the polar snow where Scott had camped . When Rear Adm . George J. Dufek and ...
... Admiral Byrd , only 18 years be- hind Amundsen and Scott , became the first to fly a plane over the Pole . But not until 1956 did human beings stand again on the polar snow where Scott had camped . When Rear Adm . George J. Dufek and ...
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... Admiral Dufek and the flyers who would attempt the first landing at the Pole were within earshot , such tales were muffled . Then the weather cleared , and on October 31 the admiral took off southward . Prayers of 285 McMurdo ...
... Admiral Dufek and the flyers who would attempt the first landing at the Pole were within earshot , such tales were muffled . Then the weather cleared , and on October 31 the admiral took off southward . Prayers of 285 McMurdo ...
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... Commander ? " The situation grew so tense that Admiral Dufek flew in to Little America from Mc- Murdo Sound . In the course of a reconnais- sance flight I dropped him off at Crevasse Junction for a personal inspection . Daring Idea ...
... Commander ? " The situation grew so tense that Admiral Dufek flew in to Little America from Mc- Murdo Sound . In the course of a reconnais- sance flight I dropped him off at Crevasse Junction for a personal inspection . Daring Idea ...
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