ENDURANCE FLIERS.
NARROW ESCAPE AT TAKE-OFF
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 19. When congratulated on the narrow escape from death at he take-off on Tuesday, Lieutenant Pond said: “I could see angels sitting on top of Golden Gate. There were no empty seats for us, so I bumped, her over.” A bystander, commented: “It was wonderful.” Lieutenant Pond said : ‘That’s what Smithy thought.”*—A. and N.Z. cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVIII, Issue 45, 21 January 1928, Page 9
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64ENDURANCE FLIERS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVIII, Issue 45, 21 January 1928, Page 9
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