JERSEY CITY, N. J., March 6—
Gi-—Climbing through cold blue
skies more than five and one-half
miles over Jersey and Manhattan
today, Miss Ruth Nichols, Rye, N. ¥.,
flyer, who holds coast-to-coast
speed marks, set an unofficial alti-
tude record for women.

The altinieter on her speedy
Lockheed-Vega monoplane showed
early 30,050 feet. The sealed
barograph placed in the plane by
the National Aeronautic association

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Jersey City, N. J., March 6.—()
—Ciimbing through cold blue skies
more than five and one-half miles
over Jersey and Manhattan today.
Miss Ruth Nichols, Rye, N. Y¥..
flyer. who holds coast-to-coast
sheed marks. set an unofficial alti-
tude record for women The altt-
meter ati her speedy Lockheed-Vega
monoplane showed nearly 34,050
feet.
 