The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-07-08
|S1 AREA IN
[CIFIC nov
|IIIyCCONDED
|,,uese Ships Enter
Into Search on The
Fifth Day
[HOR OF FINDING
|plIU BRANDED FALSE

PAIR BRANDED fALoh
.worrIU. T. H.. July S.
b,-Thc aerial survey by navy
in he vicinity of Wmsiow
and Phoenix Islands. an
a. large a, ,hc state OF In
will be resumed today IN
ann, for AMELIA Earhar, and
1 NoonaH.
thr,e pilot, from the battle
l COLORADO flew over the Wins
\ bank area late yesterday ior
ec hours hl, failed TO sight
missing plane.
Tbc U.S.S. Colorado WcducS-
ra,aBul,et is ,caplaneS into
AR over the m.d.PacIElc in
fr,, aerial search ;or Amelia
srhart and Frederick j. Noon
missing TRANSATLANTIC i,lcrS.
.Thr three sran'arcs carried by
mighty ba.,.esh,p Swe p I
l,hvart toward Oh Phoenix is
b group Zoe flights on which
pilots and ,hc ob>nrycr aboard
d. plane hoped ,n find some
b. o.! DE missing filters.
In aera. search began short
ate, II p. %, EDIT.
n he igv hours of daylight
-rrry Il ne mid-Pacific area
speedy scout planes headed
bard he WiHslow banks, north
tn0N 5oiE, Of the Phoenix is
b group
As The navy filters Joined navy
|@S n the iarilung hunt for
bras No I woman flier and
,ariga,or missing since Fri
he' husband, George Palmer
E-ln said in San Francisco,
p search has only just be-
AtIaI Grin G. Murfin. COM
r. Of the nth naval dis
e erecting the hunt from
',l.- said that after the Col
i'a lanes cover thoroughly
; IA around Wlus!ow reef,
"lid work steadily south
= aTari the CorondOlct reef.
!, Of the charted is
: o. the Phoenix group. Be
/, ley reach that objective,
,"'i, the |. $. Lexington, car
: W planes, probably will
!. oined the search covering
w square miles.
llH before the Colorado
.-sc the new search zone and
,er scout planes into the air,
5N circulated here and on the
/ 'n !, that the battleship had
! Miss Earhart. Lieut.. Com
Ter s J, l.. Reynolds officially
~ me reports.
" ', other American naval YES
Already were in the South
area i've others were on
way and several Japanese
y were reported en- route to
S'p''e IN the fifth day of the
I coast guard cutter ItaSca,
/. uS' oeen cruising north of
y where a message, sup
:. rom the lost filters, in
~. 'ns plane had gone down.
q under navy orders and
% southwark.
Colorado and the Itasca
, '1 ,r5t Wednesday at $50
80 hOD and the battleship
!. av .,.e, a fresh supply of fuel
:, 'l''er which left Honolulu
i ~. agesS ago to prepare for
lSiand. "' i'0"
:. rstueHng operation took
. one-halC hours, and at
'.ltpi''lon both vessels re-
sue'r southwark dash.
D., n'neSweeper Swan pre-
-. y VIII remain in the north
Y. ,lnGed signals trickled in,
< 'ae belief that Miss Ear
~ Noonan still were above
= ,'y,ac desperately to guide
y 20 their plane.
nc" direction of the search
n n 'ne most remote areas
raciiic. Belief that the
I. ,'c,Iootored Lockheed Elec-
! NJ. forced down on an island
", =" lnSlow bank, which rings
',nern edge Of the Phoenix
", was strengthened by a
.o from the airplane man.
,stS mat the planes radio
"'' work if it were in the
STE ~ Palmer Putnam, the fiji
, S, who has consistent
lllalnCd Miss Earhar+ -.
! aI,, Of her goal, urged the
as. .en'er its search in that
T f'ser a conference with
,Sn!z' Miss Earhart's tech
r0'lsor, and Lieut.. S. K,
:; CO. OF the coast guard of