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POSSIBLE SURVIVAL j STORY OF WHITE MAN IN | SAHARA | (Received October 27, 12.20 a.m.) i LONDON, October 20. J The "Daily Express'' revives the possibility that Captain "\V. N. Lancaster. who left to fly to the Cape on April 12, may still be alive in a , remote spot in "the Senegal district j of the Sahara, living among half- j savage tribesmen as one of them- j selves. A French transport company says there is no doubt that a white man is living in those parts, but whether it is Captain Lancaster is not known, though it was reported that a white man "landed in an aeroplane month* ago. [Captain Lancaster was attempting ' to break the record from London to ) Cape Town, but was not henrcl of alter j he left Oran.J j
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Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20997, 27 October 1933, Page 11
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