FAMOUS AIRWOMAN.
BURNT IN PLANE CRASH. TO IMO THROUGH TREES. United Press A ssn.~ By Electric Telegraph Copyright. MOAN VO|{K, Oclulkt 22. At Tiii.v Hu 111 Nichols, one oi : Xnicricii’s mod. Ininoiis airwomen, Mild her co pilot, < 'iiptain Murry Muhlitch, were seriously injured Mild hurned when (In- giant commer- « i ll l ( ruiiNpo»‘|. ’plane thy were taking nloil cMUfJiI lire mill crashed. Knur ihi hs« ■ii(rers woe only slightly tifjuivtl. At hospital it wus said Miss Nichols and llubliteh had only m lair «.haiue ol surviving. Later. Pi!n( lluhlilch died at midnight and Hiitli Nichols is critically injured, while lout ol her employees are less seriously hurt. Her I wen I y passenger ’plane faltered in takiug oil' Ironi Troy airport, (ore through two trees and was col np h' ttdy wrecked. Miss Nichols was Hung 25 feet ironi the wreckage, while Muhlitch was likewise thrown chair. The lour other employees remained in the cabin and received minor injuries. Miss Nicliolls and Muhlitch were both severely burned as the result ol the ex'plosion and also received numerous fractures and possible internal injuries. The left motor apparently failed, the ship headed hack, dropped suddenly and caught the trees.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13089, 24 October 1935, Page 2
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197FAMOUS AIRWOMAN. Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13089, 24 October 1935, Page 2
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