Romance Amid Air Disaster As Couple Crashes
Roosevelt Field reports a morning plane crash after a night of endurance flight attempts. Viola Gentry is critically injured calling for William Ulbrich, whose radio link sparked a dramatic, unconfirmed romance rumor as both planes collided and one pilot died.
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Long Island
Martin Jensen
William Oldrich
Viola Gentry
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Bhi Ulbrich
Ulbrich
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Viola Gentry Near Death After Flying Endurance Crashes
Pioneer pilot Viola Gentry, noted for endurance flights, survived a recent crash with Charles W. Parkhurst after an unsuccessful refueling endurance attempt. Her career includes 1924 Baton Rouge accident, 1926 Brooklyn Bridge stunt, and a 1928 Roosevelt Field solo record for women.
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Brooklyn Manhattan Bridges
New York
Roosevelt Field
Charles W. Parkhurst
Gladys Brockwell Injured in Auto Crash Near Calabasas
Actress Gladys Brockwell remained in critical condition in a Los Angeles hospital today after a car carrying her and Thomas H. Brennan, an advertising man from Los Angeles, overturned near Calabasas California last night.
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Gladys Brockwell
Thomas H. Brennan
Calabasas
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Local Men From Winslow Summoned for Federal Jury
Among Winslow residents notified to serve on the federal grand jury in Prescott next month are F. E. Brown George Baker and R. R. Simon. The grand jury will convene July 11 and return a number of federal cases for consideration.
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Winslow
Prescott
F. E. Brown
George Baker
R. R. Simon
Drugged-Horse Investigation Ties to Chicago Trainer
Reports that drugged horses were run in races at Washington Park in Chicago are under investigation after trainer Frank Tennant was arrested on federal narcotic charges. Agents seized his trunk containing narcotics. Jockey E Boehm was suspended indefinitely for heedless riding.
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Washington Park
Henry L. Balaban
U. S
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Balaban
E. Boehm
National golf championship to be played in Minneapolis next year
The national golf championship will be staged at the Interlachen Club in Minneapolis next year, with the event announced from Mamaroneck New York. The July 25 date or exact schedule was not clarified in the brief notice.
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Interlachen Club
Minneapolis
Field And Cooper Fight Rained Out
Rain forced the postponement of the 10 round bout between Jackie Fields of Los Angeles the NBAs welterweight champion and Farmer Joe Cooper of Terre Haute Indiana scheduled for Mills Stadium in Chicago last night officials said the fight will be rescheduled soon with a new date and venue yet to be announced.
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Jackie Fields
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Terre Haute
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Mills Stadium
Constance Shipley Leads in Joah Ferguson Play
Constance Shipley daughter of Major and Mrs L M Shipley played a lead role in the four act play Joah Ferguson at Ashurst auditorium Flagstaff this week. Spectators say Miss Shipley moved the audience with emotional scenes. Mr and Mrs Dave Crozier bought a new Hudson sedan from Hitchcock Motor Co. R W Hill Chevrolet promotion manager visited for annual inspection with his wife and planned a Grand Canyon trip.
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L. M. Shipley
Joah Ferguson
Ashurst Auditorium
Flagstaff
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Dave Crozier
Hitchcock Motor Co
R. W. Hill
el Paso
Chevrolet Motor Co
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Grand Canyon
Gillespie Dam project deal advances in Arizona
One million dollars will be spent to further develop the old Gillespie Dam project south of Gila Bend. J L B Alex has acquired the dam and is identified as president of the Gillespie land and irrigation company.
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Gillespie Dam
Gila Bend
J. L. B. Alex
Ander
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Gillespie Land and Irrigation Company
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