1960 Press Photo Honeymooners Rescued From Nevada Desert by Capt. Philip Maggart

Reno, Nevada -- Honeymooners Rescued From Desert -- Captain Philip E. Maggart, left, a Stead, Nevada, Air Force Base instructor, chats with Donald Palmer, 23, and his wife, Evelyn , 21, honeymooners from Berkeley, California at the Stead Air Force Base hospital yesterday. It was Captain Maggart, flying a helicopter, who rescued the couple from a remote section of the barren Nevada desert after they were hopelessly lost for 24 hours and suffered from exhaustion and thirst.

Photo is dated 1960.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.