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Show I Latest Air Hero 't- - - r I ' Jr !Q , ' : ' & n.'.L ; LIEUTENANT MAITLAND ARMY PLANE MAY ESSAY ROUND TRIP WASHINGTON-, June 2!) (IT) There is a possibility tbnt Lieutenants Lieuten-ants Maitlnnil and Ilogouborger will seek, to mnke their Hawaii hop a rouinl trip journey. W hile no dcelsloii has lieeu reaeli-ed reaeli-ed yet on the subjeet of a return jump to San Franeiseo, it was learned learn-ed the venture was under advisement. advise-ment. Assistant Secretary of .War Tru-bee Tru-bee Uavidson in eharjre of aviation, discussed the possibility with the United Press 'hut said "we cannot determine that yet, for it is too :url.v." In army circles it was believed the military va'.ue of Maitland and llir.wnberf;er's exploit, Which, has been the basic factor from the be-iinnins. be-iinnins. would bo greatly enhanced f they can denionsi rate the practicability prac-ticability of American military I'Imiks making a round trip flight from the Pacific coast to the strategically strate-gically important Hawaiian islands." is-lands." Ih'cision on the added venture will await reports of the condition of the men, plane and weather upon arrival. The men (homselves wotl'd like to make the trip. While army aviation nufborites are anxious for (lie attempt, it developed de-veloped during the forenoon that Secretary of War Davis is not enthusiastic en-thusiastic about it. |