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Thrilling Adventures of the World Fliers
Lowell Thomas recounts a Pacific voyage with Les Arnold describing Japanese village life near Yanketo and Hitokappu Bay during a gray May patrol. The tale covers etiquette lessons, wrestlers aboard, and a grand Minato welcome before a flight toward Tokyo.
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Thrilling
Adventures OF the World Fliers
Lowell Thomas
Bulthough
Laka Toshimoyo
Les Arnold
Alreeta
Yanketo
Hitokappu Bay
Aleutian Islands
Europe
America
Japan
Commodore Mathew Galbraith Perry
Hitle
Yokohama
Commodore Perry
Sitka
Alaska
Seattle
Yankoto
Erik
Gen. Patrick
Lieuts. Streett
Brown
Los Angeles
Minato
Clift Nutt
Cliff
Tokyo
Honda