United Press Concede Privates Who Stole Plane Did Good Flying Job
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09953.034 Author/Creator: United Press Place Written: s.l. Type: Newspaper clipping Date: circa 1943 Pagination: 1 p. Order a Copy
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Concede Privates Who Stole Plane Did Good Flying Job." Pertains to the arrest of privates Ronald Voyles and Thomas McDonald who flew undetected over Southern California aircraft system. They had escaped from the airfield and were arrested shortly after they abandoned the stolen aircraft. McDonald had initially been serving a seven-year jail sentence for robbing a railroad station.
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