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FEAR FLIER LOST LOSTIN LOSTIN IN CANADA WILDS CORMORANT LAKE Man S pt pL 7 iV iP P Flying Officer R. R A. A Gordon commander of the royal Canadian air force station here was believed today today- to have been forced down in the thc wilds of northern Manitoba with the thc flyIng fly ly Ing laboratory of Dr R R. R A. A Millikan noted California physicist who Is here hereto to study cosmic rays rays With recording instruments in his powerful plane Gordon took off yesterday yes yes- fe feet t. t He was to have returned before 6 C o'clock last night Officials here believed he had landed on some lake in the uninhabited uninhabited habited north country Plans were made for a search by royal Canadian air force planes force planes if 11 he continues miss miss- ing Dr pr pro Millikan arrived yesterday to observe the effect of the earths earth's magnetic magnetic mag mag- forces on on Ith the cosmic ray rays He Instructed Gordon to climb high Into the sky with instruments instrument to re record ord conditions In addition to these tests Dr Mil Mil- Millikan likan plans to send balloons carrying instruments ments into the stratosphere |