Seaching Party Finds No Trace of Woman Air Racer
Weston Arizona August 10 a searching party failed to locate Miss Marvel a San Diego woman flyer missing after a forced landing in the mountains during the San Monica to Cleveland woman's air derby. The race saw several pilots report mechanical trouble and forced landings as eight flyers reached the control point at Phoenix after the second leg.
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Weston
Arizona
Miss Marvel
Soen
San Diego
Here
San Monica
Cleveland
Claire Fahey
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Phoenix
Ariz
Avigona
San Bernardino
Amelia Warhart
Yuma
Clan
German flyer Rasche targets sabotage in race wrecks
Claire Fahey of Mexico Cal and Bobby Trout of Los Angeles wrecked propellers and landing gear at Holtsville Cal as they sought repairs to continue the race. Thea Rasché presented a telegram suggesting sabotage after a clogged carburetor halted her motor and fueled accusations.
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Claire Fahey
Exico
Cal
Thea Rasehe
Holtsville
Bobby Trout
Los Angeles
Miss Rasché
Keeler and DeWitt Named Special Representatives for State Mutual Life
Charles R. Keeler and R G DeWitt are named special representatives of State Mutual Life Assurance Company under the Ritenour agency. They will operate in Virginia and eastern West Virginia handling general insurance. Keeler remains with Keeler and Beck while DeWitt previously worked with T J Cooper and Sons.
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R. G. DeWitt
Winchester
State Mutual Life Assurance Company
Massachusetts
Ritenour General Agency
Virginia
Keeler
Woman in Air Derby Victim Found After Parachute Failure
Phoenix reporting Miss Crosson of San Diego disappeared during the Women’s Altitude Derby from San Bernardino to Phoenix. The body and wreckage indicate a plane malfunction and her parachute failure amid the race. She held the altitude record at 23 996 feet.
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Ascaniared Press
Phoenix
Arizona
San Bernardino
Miss Crosson
Unclear fragment points to near Gila River search area
The text describes an unopened release near a rugged border area by the Gila river and notes difficulty locating wreckage amid heavy cottonweed growth. No identifiable individuals or organizations are clearly named.
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Miles
Eliton
Gila River
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