CORRIGAN SUFFERS BROKEN LIGAMENT.
(By Telegraph-Press Assn. -Copyright) (Received Sunday, 9.110 p.m.) NEW YORK, August '). After a celebration in his honour Corrigan complained of pains in the chest resulting from the crushing pressure of the crowds. A physician discovered a torn ligament which he treated. Corrigan was permitted to carrv on the .scheduled entertainment. Corrigan explaised that he “feels like a conpic of ribs were broken/’ Douglas Corrigan flew from America to Ireland in a nine-year-old singlemotored ’plane, taking 28| hours for the llight. On lauding lie said the crossing was made by mistake; he had intended Hying to Los Angeles, For this statement lie was elected to life membership bv the Burlington Liars’ Club.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 8 August 1938, Page 8
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