Millionaire Flier Falls Into Lake
PLANE BREAKS IN TWAIN PATRON OF BIG FLIGHTS By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright Heed. 9.35 a.m. NEW YORK, Sunday. T~\ALZELL MclvEE, a Pittsburg multi-millionaire, was drowned in an airplane which dropped into a lake in Laurrention Mountains. McKee was a remarkable person in business and aviation. He devoted the past five years to developing transcontinental and other flights, carefully hiding his identity in these undertakings. He was testing a plane for a flight from Montreal to Alaska when the machine broke in twain during a squall over the lake. —A. and N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 69, 13 June 1927, Page 1
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