Show ENEMIES IN WORLD WAR ARE NOW REAL BUDDIES meeting of yank and german flyers dramatic buffalo N Y an american Americ nn and a german ai aviator ator who accidentally met here recently learned that they had engaged in combat over france 14 years ago the meeting was dramatic and the story the aces told was filled with the chivalry of airmen gustave T lindrtrom Lind of the american ninetieth squadron was telling members of 0 the air corps reserve officers of a strange air battle during which his ene mys machine gun jammed and the night flight ended with the combatants waving good luck to each other just picture I 1 it t lieutenant lindstrom said there we were waving good luck to each other in the air but the war veteran did not finish some one in tile the room stood up ejaculating did your plane have a pair of dice painted on the fuselage tile the man shouted sli why besl lieutenant lindstrom answered wondering A moments silence and then the stranger spoke again 1 1 I lie he said am the man whose life you refused to take during the war I 1 am carl pt ledrich Allt allaman man lieutenant of Fl Fi legger 13 germany infantry the officers present gasped they had just heard beard lieutenant lind stroms thrilling story etory on november 3 1918 it de el aped the german and the american took ot from elaine and Cethel Bethel aln vilie respectively lieutenant lindstrom flew a french calmson and lieutenant alit alt man a two seater fisl ability was poor and both planes llew flew low bcd hedge C hopping toward each other the german observer was first to become aware of an pres ence the occupants of the other plane remained obi lilous to the geidans as lieutenant altman sought alti tude tilde lie ile saw the number 12 painted in large letters on the tall and two iwo large squires squares cocked at an angle on the fuselage of the american ship the german sighted sig literl his gun on th alie c enemy encina plane but the amerl american bad spotted him and maneu vered for posit position lon round and round they new flew finally the americans were in position and opened fl lire the maln lewis machine guns spit spat ore fire the americans side slipped expecting return tire fire but none came lieutenant lindstrom looked down and saw the german observer working frantically over his big gun it apparently had biad jammed the american ti though lough quickly the end of the war is near lie he told himself that man is helpless why kill him its bound to be only a matter of a few lays days and it all will be over it wont make any difference anyway lieutenant lindstrom swung his plane around the germans expecting another stream of bullets aich they were certain would bould send them spiraling earthward to death were vere surprised to see the americans wave and fly away |