PIONEER AVIATOR
EFFORTS DEEMED SUICIDAL MR ROE NEARLY ARRESTED. LONDON, February 17. The Under-Secretary for Air, Sir Philip Sassoon, in a speech at Oxford, revealed that m the early days of flying, a warrant was issued for the arrest of the air pioneer, A. V. Roe, on a charge of attempted suicide owing to ,his persistent efforts to fly. The successful flight across the English Channel by the Frenchman, M. Bleriot, quashed the proceedings,.
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Evening Star, Issue 19803, 29 February 1928, Page 4
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74PIONEER AVIATOR Evening Star, Issue 19803, 29 February 1928, Page 4
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