Clipper Friendship trip to South America
- Title
- Clipper Friendship trip to South America
- Creator
- Pan American World Airways, Inc. Latin American Division
- Institution
- TCU
- Link
- https://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/54582
- Description
- Photo of newspaper editors visiting the tomb of an Argentinian hero. On reverse: "American Newspapermen Visit Argentine Hero's Tomb Accompanying Juan T. Trippe, president of Pan American World Airways, to pay homage to General San Martin, liberator of Argentina, a group of United States newspapermen visit San Martin's tomb and monument in Buenos Aires. The newspapermen were members of a group of publishers, editors, and officials who were guests of Trippe on a pre-view flight displaying the super-deluxe El Presidente service which began between New York and Buenos Aires on July 5. Shown left to right: Unidentified man; John N. Wheeler, president, NANA; John D. Ewing, publisher, Shreveport (La.) Times; Benjamin M. McKelway, editor, Washington (D C) Star; George W. Healy jr., managing editor, New Orleans Times-Picayune; Philip L. Graham, publisher, Washington (D C) Post; Maurice T. Moore, chairman of board, Time Inc.; Jack Bisco, vice president and general manager, United Press; Amon Carter, publisher, Fort Worth (Tex) Star-Telegram; Richard E. Berlin, president, Hearst Corp.; Virginius Dabney, editor, Richmond (Va.) News-Leader; Wilbur L. Morrison, vice president, Latin American Division, Pan American World Airways; Juan T. Trippe, president, Pan American World Airways; Lee Hills, managing editor, Miami (Fla.) Herald; Norman Chandler, publisher, Los Angeles (Calif.) Times; Francis S. Murphy, publisher, Hartford (Conn.) Times; Dan Mahoney, publisher, Miami (Fla.) Daily News; James Stahlman, publisher, Nashville (Tenn.) Banner; and Paul Miller, publisher, Rochester (N.Y.) Times Union."
- Date
- 1950-07-04
- Decade
- 1950s
- Subjects
- Aviation
- Pan American World Airways (Pan Am)
- Air travel
- Clipper flights
- Peron, Juan
- Trippe, Juan T.
- Argentina
- Source
- Box 264, Pan American Airways - World Airways Clipper Friendship to South America, 1950 Folder, Item 013
- Type
- Image
- Formats
- 10x8 Photo
- Rights
- Prior written permission from TCU Special Collections required to use any document or photograph