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Mercury Just Fails

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
795
Date Released
6 Oct 1938
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1London Sees Air Barrage
  2. 2Henry Beats the Ladies
  3. 3Mercury Just Fails
  4. 4British Aid for Czechoslovakia Czech Refugees: Public Follow Government Lead

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
Petrol shortage ends gallant attempt when record was in sight.
Keywords
Aviation
Library number
7848

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