American Flying Tragedy. —An example of the great popularity in the United States of the late Will Rogers, humorist, and Wiley Post, airman, who were killed recently in an Alaskan flying accident, is provided by American newspapers to hand in the most recent mail. The New York Times in a single issue containing the first news of the tragedy devoted four and a half pages to accounts of the accident, obituary notices, illustrations, and tributes to the two men.
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Waikato Times, Volume 118, Issue 19691, 26 September 1935, Page 11
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