Frissell’s Father Sending Plane To Horse Island
 

            New York, March 18 (C.P.) Dr. Lewis Frissell, father of Varick Frissell, has announced that Bernt Balchen, noted flyer, would take off from Boston early today in an effort to reach Horse Island to get news of younger Frissell’s fate.  He big amphibian will carry food and medical supplies.  Mechanics from Roosevelt Field early this morning to condition the plane at Boston.  Bernt, who has had extensive arctic flying experience, will take the veteran birdman, Randy Enslow, and Barbin

The Evening Telegram

 

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