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OR KG ON AGRICrLTL'RAL COLLEGE.Corvallis, Oct. 12,—{Special.)-—Anexciting encounter with the German airplanes at the front In France 1» tie* scribed by W. J. Chamberlain. O, A- C. graduate and former instructor in for* entry, who is now in the air service. A. li. F. His story is told in a lett. rto I, A. Lovett, professor of entomology In the college. The letter road*, in part:“When full up wc have in our aerosquad -U pilots and 20 observers. Thursday my Observer and myself had our first fight with u Boche. We didn't pet him, but soon put the fear of the Lord In his heart and a lot of holes In his machine. He sent a bunch of bullets so close to vis that we could hear them go by with a ping,“Thursday waS u typical day. excepta little more exciting th in usual, 1 will tell you about It. 1 am In the first flight and on that day wo wore to go up at daybreak, so were out white themoon and stars were still shining. It
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Portland Sunday Oregonian

Portland, Oregon, US

Sun, Oct 20, 1918

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