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In the spring of 1940, natives clearing a forest found and buried a human skull. [[Gerald Gallagher]], Administrator of the [[Phoenix Islands Settlement Scheme]] and residing on Niku, conjectured that the bones might be those of Amelia Earhart. His superiors ordered a thorough search of the area. | In the spring of 1940, natives clearing a forest found and buried a human skull. [[Gerald Gallagher]], Administrator of the [[Phoenix Islands Settlement Scheme]] and residing on Niku, conjectured that the bones might be those of Amelia Earhart. His superiors ordered a thorough search of the area. | ||
* [http://www.tighar.org/Projects/Earhart/Documents/Bones_Chronology.html Bones Chronology] | * [http://www.tighar.org/Projects/Earhart/Documents/Bones_Chronology.html Bones Chronology] | ||
Revision as of 21:06, 16 February 2009
In the spring of 1940, natives clearing a forest found and buried a human skull. Gerald Gallagher, Administrator of the Phoenix Islands Settlement Scheme and residing on Niku, conjectured that the bones might be those of Amelia Earhart. His superiors ordered a thorough search of the area.