Word: monican
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Dates: during 1963-1963
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...Miller, 37, first woman to fly solo across the Pacific -7,400 miles from San Francisco to Brisbane, Australia-was met by 3,000 rooters singing For She's a Jolly Good Fellow. Now, after ferrying a twin-engined Piper Apache to its Australian buyer, the housewifely Santa Monican couldn't wait to board a Pan Am 707 jet and get home to her husband. Weatherwise, she admitted that she had bounced around a bit during the island-hopping twelve-day flight. And there was a tense moment when "one engine sort of hiccoughed. I was never lonely...
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