QUARREL IN THE AIR
PILOT’S AMAZING EXPERIENCE United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright PARIS, December 20. After taking off from the Villa Coublay aerodrome, a ’plane unsteadily landed in a field near Trappes, but took off again, as a passing motorist rushed up and found the pilot staggering
about with a bullet w’ound in the neck. He was taken to hospital at Versailles, where he stated that a -woman passenger, as a result of a love quarrel, shot him in the back. Both had quitted the machine on landing, but she re-entered it, and flew off. NAMES OF OCCUPANTS IN ’PLANE WOMAN'S DARING FEATUnlted Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright (Received December 21, 7.35 p.m.) PARIS, December 21. The names of the participants in the Villa Coublay incident are Pierre Lallemant and Madame Schmeder Thalleput, joint owners of the ’plane in which they often entered competitions. Lallemant will marry another woman this week. His wound is not serious.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20607, 22 December 1936, Page 9
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