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Lindy's Maritime Salute gifts-mother's-day with Times Tower between BroadwayOn May 21, 1927, Charles Lindbergh did it: He became the first man to fly the Atlantic solo nonstop. The headline that announced his historic accomplishment in The Times, "Lindbergh Does It! To Paris in 33 1 2 Hours; Flies 1,000 Miles Through Snow and Sleet; Cheering French Carry Him Off Field." After the 25 year old pilot attended celebrations in his honor in Paris, London and Brussels, he eventually made his way home to the United States. His first