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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1936

Page

13

Wreck of Airline Plane Leaves Dozen Dead in Arkansas Swamp

Disaster unfolds near Goodwin Arkansas as an American Airlines plane crashes into swampy terrain. All but two passengers are believed killed. searchers recover bodies and scattered wreckage amid boggy ground. The craft left Newark bound for Los Angeles with 14 aboard, including pilot Gerald V. Marshall and stewardess Perla Gasparini. Local officials and Little Rock postal workers aided the grim salvage amid reports of family and community shock statewide.

Win Coast Newark N. J Los Angeles Gerald V. Marshall Iship Gienn, Frenland Jopia Memphis Little Rock Brinkley Here J. W. Fogg Farmer Howland Nashville Tennessean Geo Washington Nashvi WM Paylor George Jones J. W. French French Forrest City

Hauptmann Appeal Denied as Execution Nears

In Trenton on January 15 Hauptmann faced denials of posttrial relief as judges refused a writ of habeas corpus and a stay of execution. He would be accompanied to the chamber by Rev. John Matthiesen and Rev. John Goorley. Attorneys voiced little hope for further court action though a possible U.S. Supreme Court appeal lingered. A radio report noted Hauptmann’s bank account grew from autograph requests, with officials confirming the influx despite initial denials.

Hauptmann John Matthiesen John Goorley Warren J. Davis Davis Court of Errors and Appeals Supreme Court of D States Fivesman Legalatiff Cappble Daslice Trenchard Tam Wasso Trenbon Bruno Hauptmann Hartmann

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