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Show A Strong One Ecu Shank, one of the new Hoosier airport proprietors, who was one of the first three civilian airmail pilots, 1 was telling a story the other day of I being lost In the fog over New York. "I thought I was several hundred feet In the air, when suddenly over East river, the high masts of a battleship loomed directly In front of me " But the Jest of his story lies In the , way he described how narrowly he averted crashing Into the ship. "I missed those masts." Shank said, "by the smell of a sock." Indianapolis News. |