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Letter from Lieut Huebner on Byrd Antarctic Expedition
The Gazette reproduces a long letter from Lieut Louis Huebner of Hampton Roads to his father, describing his Navy role, family ties, and a personal note from Admiral Byrd. He notes the efficient handling of supplies for the Antarctic mission and includes a photograph from the Virginian Pilot showing his son, with mention of the dogs and a Byrd airplane.
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Louis H. Huebner
J. H. Huebner
Huebner
Hampton Roads
Virginia
Louis
Naval
Virginian Pilot
Joseph Weldon Huebner
Gazette
Byrd
Lieut
L. H. Huebner
USN
Naval Operating Base
R. E. Byrd