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Evening Standard newspaper clipping from April 3, 1962, headline 'Big Plans for Gatwick' about airport development

A newspaper clipping from the Evening Standard dated April 3, 1962, featuring an article titled 'Big Plans for Gatwick' by air reporter James Stuart. The article discusses development plans for Gatwick Airport by the Ministry of Aviation and British United Airways, addressing whether the airport with its railway and road connections should be considered a 'white elephant.'

newspaper clipping Evening Standard Gatwick Airport 1962 1960s British United Airways Ministry of Aviation airport development James Stuart aviation news

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