KILLED DURING AIR DERBY.—Miss Marvel Crosson, holder of the women’s altitude record, who was killed during the Air Derby at present in progress in the United States. Four of the 18 contestants asserted that their machines had been tampered with.
“TOIL”-NOT BY EPSTEIN.—Workmen engaged in demolishing a big stone pillar in Albert Street today wielded picks and crowbars, blissfully unconscious that their pose, captured by the sculptor’s art, might have been hailed as a masterpiece.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 748, 22 August 1929, Page 18
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75KILLED DURING AIR DERBY.—Miss Marvel Crosson, holder of the women’s altitude record, who was killed during the Air Derby at present in progress in the United States. Four of the 18 contestants asserted that their machines had been tampered with. “TOIL”-NOT BY EPSTEIN.—Workmen engaged in demolishing a big stone pillar in Albert Street today wielded picks and crowbars, blissfully unconscious that their pose, captured by the sculptor’s art, might have been hailed as a masterpiece. Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 748, 22 August 1929, Page 18
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