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FOR COL. LINDBERGH. (Aus. and N.Z. Cable Assn.) (Received February 4 at 11 p.m.) NEW YORK, February 3. A message from Sandberg, California, states that, according to latest reports, Lindbergh escaped from the. smash of a glider, which he was test ing on the mountains in that neighbourhood. Onlookers immediately despatched runners, who reported the Colonel had not been injured in the crash. An aeroplane had towed the glider from the hillside and released it in the face of high winds. The ‘ 4 aileron” was seen to fall, after which the glider crashed
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Grey River Argus, 5 February 1930, Page 5
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95CLOSE SHAVE Grey River Argus, 5 February 1930, Page 5
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