Arrested the day before their planned takeoff. Leaves many questions:

* how did they plan the movement, assembly, and takeoff of the plane?
* how were they found out?
* curious that only a year of prison and then deportation to where they
wanted to go! "Don't throw me into that briar patch!"
* why didn't the E. Germans destroy the aircraft/
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They said I was the greatest pitcher they ever saw; I couldn't
understand why they couldn't give me no justice.
~ Satchel Paige