Just for the general knowledge of the group and for those that might be interested, I am beginning a sale of some of my duplicate polar items, naval and...
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Brendon Grunewald
sevenzerosouth
Jul 2, 2002 4:25 pm
Dear List, What's new at/on 70South: (http://www.70south.com) ... - The major news this past week continues to be the rescue underway in Antarctica. Over half...
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oaedks
Jul 2, 2002 4:26 pm
All: I would venture to say to something was lost in the translation on that article. In fact it sort of frightened me. Billy-Æ 0- ( ) - - ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -...
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Scotty
aviatsiya
Jul 2, 2002 4:27 pm
G'day all Some of you may remember me from the past, but have now gotten back into limited postcard collecting. My name is Scotty, and I am living in Perth,...
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M.de Jong
polarring2000
Jul 6, 2002 1:18 am
Hello all, Just a quick reminder here that the monthly polar philately chat will take place this Saturday, June 15th at 9 pm GMT. 9 pm GMT is: 10 pm UK DS Time...
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Rob Vlaardingerbroek
stampcorner2001
Jul 6, 2002 11:24 am
Hi all, I found the following website: http://www.antarctida.kiev.ua/philately/index.htm Is this "real" stuff? Didn't found anything about it yet. Maybe I am...
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Brendon Grunewald
sevenzerosouth
Jul 6, 2002 11:02 pm
Dear Newsletter List, ... The Magdalena Oldendorff* is still stuck in thick ice and low temperatures. The SA Agulhas* (South Africa) has successfully airlifted...
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Steven McLachlan
steve@...
Jul 7, 2002 9:02 pm
Hi Rob, If you check out the basic page from the Ukrainian Antarctic expedition you will see the people involved and their background etc. I don't see any ...
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rudolphn@...
Jul 7, 2002 9:03 pm
Rob, This may be only a partial answer. Try a Google search for "Vernadsky". I found the following link. May have pictures and information about the...
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MdRalph@...
Jul 7, 2002 9:03 pm
Is there any record of philatelic or postal material coming from the Schwabenland expedition of 1937-8 ? mdralph@......
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Fred Goldberg
Material.data@...
Jul 8, 2002 3:41 pm
I can't say that there is no material from the Schwbanland expedition. Suddenly something might turn up that we have never seen before but over the 45 years...
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Wes Thorn
hogcaller75
Jul 13, 2002 11:08 am
Does anyone happen to have any further information about a murder that occurred on Ice Island T-3 in 1970? I am doing some research on it, and have only found...
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Hambacker@...
Jul 13, 2002 11:08 am
Prior to WW-II, there was an expedition to Antarctica planned by a German Flat-Earth Society to find the edges of the earth. It was interupted by the war....
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kenneth simon
fpo09501
Jul 13, 2002 3:49 pm
Subject: 3rd Reich in Antarctica There is a site on web (sorry forgot URL) where sombody in bad English babbles on about the German Schwabenland bases as sites...
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oaedks
Jul 13, 2002 6:13 pm
TIA: I can vaguely remember some of the story. The accused was a Navy Technician and when he was evacuated from T-3 the fllight was NOT allowed to land on any ...
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oaedks
Jul 13, 2002 8:15 pm
Another thing I just remembered, the murder was about an argument over a bottle of home made raison wine. Billy-Ace In a message dated 7/13/2002 6:09:30 AM...
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oaedks
Jul 14, 2002 8:17 am
Attached is a photo of the air crews that dropped the little swastikas. Billy-Ace In a message dated 7/13/2002 10:50:55 AM Central Daylight Time,...
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oaedks
Jul 14, 2002 8:17 am
All: This is a photo of one of the German flying boats in the water. Billy-Ace In a message dated 7/13/2002 10:50:55 AM Central Daylight Time,...
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Steven McLachlan
steve@...
Jul 14, 2002 8:18 am
The German Schwabenland expedition led by Captain Alfred Ritscher is well documented although not very well known. On the 9th May, 1938 Reichsfeldmarschall...
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Brendon Grunewald
sevenzerosouth
Jul 14, 2002 9:11 pm
Dear Newsletter List, The Agulhas arrived back in Cape Town to a heroes welcome after successfully rescuing the passengers and some crew from the Magdalena...
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oaedks
Jul 16, 2002 5:35 pm
All: Anyone interested in seeing a photo of the accussed killer? Billy-Æ 0- ( ) - - ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - - ( ) 0-...
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hogcaller75
Jul 17, 2002 3:48 pm
WOW, you DO have connections! Yes, I'd like to see it and know the whole story and I know my contact would too. That would have to be one of the most...
Howdy all I am currently collecting airline postcards, especially of those representing Soviet built aircraft. If you have any of these available for sale or...
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Jan Belle
Janswic@...
Jul 17, 2002 8:45 pm
I am a bit of a newbie here--did someone get murdered in the Antarctic? Who? What? Where? When? Why? How? Thanks, Jan Marie Belle Denver Colorado ...
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oaedks
Jul 17, 2002 8:47 pm
Wes: You should know by now that I have a lot of resources. Attached is the photo of the accused, Mario Escamilla. And here is some text from a news article on...
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oaedks
Jul 18, 2002 8:58 pm
Jan Marie Belle: Is that all your given names? The murder we are discussing took place on T-3 in the Arctic in 1970. Billy-Ace In a message dated 7/17/2002...
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Jan Belle
Janswic@...
Jul 18, 2002 8:58 pm
Wow! The stuff about the murder on Fletcher's Ice Island is SO interesting! I would love to receive any and all info about this, especially the legal...
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M.de Jong
polarring2000
Jul 18, 2002 9:02 pm
It would be nice if someone could post a scan or two of a T-3 cover and post it on here. I've seen many for sale and on auction, but I don't own one myself....
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oaedks
Jul 19, 2002 11:28 pm
Michael: Wes has a lot of them on his web site: <http://www.qsl.net/kg0yh/polar.htm>. Billy-Ace In a message dated 7/18/2002 4:03:24 PM Central Daylight Time,...
