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Nov. 11, 1954 - First over North pole air service starts: Machine arrives in Copenhagen: Many well known personalities were on board the Royal Viking airliner when she landed in Copenhagen yesterday at the end of the first over North Pole service flight from Los Angeles a journey of more than 5, 800 miles saving time another aircraft flew in the opposite direction from Copenhagen to Los Angeles. Included in the passengers on the machine to Copenhagen were Mr. Charles Marshall former Marshall Aid Administrator Lord Mayor of Los Angeles and screen stars Walter Pidgeon and Jean Hersholt. Photo shows crowds greet the Royal Viking on its arrival at Kastrup Airport Copenhagen at the end of the great over the North Pole flight
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Administrator Copenhagen Flew Greet Hersholt Kastrup Landed Opposite Pidgeon Saving Starts Viking
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