CASTLES IN THE AIR.
CAPETOWN, Dec. 2. A young candidate in a scholarship examination in Natal has just taught his examiners a lesson in the art of being topical. One of the papers they set called for an essay on “Castles in the Air.” The candidate wrote a vivid and accurate description of the muchdiscussed American “Flying Fortress.” He won his scholarship.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 33, 8 January 1941, Page 2
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62CASTLES IN THE AIR. Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 33, 8 January 1941, Page 2
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