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Army Cure. Early next morning, Col. Lindbergh and Miss Morrow climbed into small yellow biplane, made three short flights. Col. Lindbergh handled the plane deftly with his left hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Mishap | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

...Lindbergh's right shoulder, dislocated five years ago in a parachute jump, was redislocated. Miss Morrow, though badly shaken, was uninjured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Mishap | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

...Augustus." Col. Lindbergh said: "It was a mishap, not an accident." Miss Morrow, perhaps without realizing it, gave out a long-sought-after titbit of news when she said: "Augustus will speak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Mishap | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

Cotter Pin. The cause of the accident was narrowed down to a cotter pin, which one of the mechanics at Valbuena Field had forgotten to replace after greasing the landing wheels that morning. The wheel, Col. Lindbergh said, fell off after a stop for luncheon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Mishap | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

Three Inches. A few days later, Aviatrix Amelia Earhart, who is tabloided as "Lady Lindy," did a somersault in the mud at Curtiss Field, Long Island, while attempting to land her plane. This received space averaging three inches in the same newspaper which had made the Lindbergh-Morrow flop story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Mishap | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

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