AVIATION
NO FOOD FOR 17 DAYS. PILOT’S TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) MEXICO CITY, July 26. Clarence L. M’Elroy, an aviator who wan dated in the viild jrness of the Oaxacan mountain ranges without food for seventeen days after r£ crash in a tropical storm,that killed his companion, Rloy Gordon, arrived here today. M’Elroy arrived by ’plane from San Jeronimo, Oaxaca, where l he .was attended by physicians for hundreds of insect bites and partial paralysis of His circulatory system, the result o his wanderings. M’Elroy’s• right tag is partly paralysed, and h'e was taken to tine Anver iean hospital 'here, where a special si on tropical diseases will examini.' am treat him. OFF ON THE LAST LAP. BERLIN, July L>6 A radiogram from the German aw tor von Gronan announces that after re-victualling at Ivigtut, on the eastern coast of Greenland, lie left for the United States on the last lap of his traiis-oc'eanic flight over Labrador. : Canada and the Great Lalrec
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 July 1932, Page 6
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165AVIATION Hokitika Guardian, 27 July 1932, Page 6
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