Northwest History. Aviation 8. Rescue & Searching Parties, United States.

• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1937
• Subjects: Fairbanks; Jimmie Mattern; American pilot; search; Sigismund Levaneffsky; Moscow; Oakland; withdraw; A. Vartanian; aerial searching; ice-braker Krassin; flying boat; Russian embassy; Hubert Wilkins; Coppermine; N. W. T.; Arctic; Archangel; U. S. S. R.; Joe Crosson; Northwest; Pacific > History > 20th century; Aviation; Breaker; Pacific; Wilkins; Barrow; Alaska
• Online Access: http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/86040

Mattern Abandons Hunt For Flyers. MATTERN ABANDONS HUNT FOR FLYERS FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Aug. 25 — (AP)-Jimmie Mattern, noted American pilot, withdrew tonight from the search for Sigismund Levaneffsky and his five companions lost in an attempted transpolar hop from Moscow to Oakland. "We have done...