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Wiley Post and (1 to r) Rex Beach, Joe Crosson and Will Rogers in the last photograph to be made of the famous fiers at Juneau, Alaska, before they took off on their fatal flight to Point Barrow. A short time after it was taken, Crosson, who had ad- väled them against the trip, was ordered by Col. Charles A. Lind- bergh to fly the bodies of Post and Rogers back to the United States.
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The seaplane carrying Will Rogers and Wiley Post to Alaska and their deaths leaves. Seattle on the first leg of the fatal fight. The map shows the fight route and Point Barrow, where the crash
pccurred
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The wreckage of Will Rogers and Wiley Post's low-winger monoplane"
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is shown in the background half submerged in the river near Point Barrow, In the foreground is shown the Alaska, where disaster overtook thezz. baggage of the famous travellers taken from the plane by the party which recovered their bodies..
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A close-up of Will Rogers at an air passenger. Though the famed comedian was an air enthusiast for years he never learned topilot a plane.
"waits on the
The widow of WIE Rogers-is. the former Betty Blake of Ool- gah, Oklahoma, whom he met at a "candy pull"" - and --married in 1908. They have three children.
HORIZONTAL
T-Talon
5-A Mohammedan
prince 10-Dips
14 Rodent
-15-Ribbon used for vestments”.
15-English school 17-High card (pl.). 18-Egg-shaped
19 Not any 20-Recisions
22-Arranged in folds
24-Eagles
25-Carbon
26-Divides
29-Disgraceful
33-Preserves, in salt.
group, as of roliticiaris
36-Unit
37 Serf
33-5ag
39 Afectionate
41-Kind of hammer 47-Grecian Island
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46-Nearer.
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48-Talk
49 Struck lightly
52-Fixes
56-Large Lake
57-Man's same! 59-Exmenine
50-Look styly 61-Cook in an oven 62-Comfort 63–Young glet LA 64-Saucy (variant) 65-Hauled
VERTICAL
1.Burn
2-Net fabric
3-Greek god of war.
4-0f the West
13-Cat (Prov. Eng)
21-Crude metals
23-Alcoholic beverage 125 Push
25-Jeer- 27-Macit-
*28-Space for combat
Sjope. 130-Withers
31-Join
32-One afflicted with
dread disea
34-Venerate 37-Wasters
40-Ladies
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8-Superlative subby 9-The cat-tall
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This last picture in life of Will Rogers and Whey Post, shown leaving Fairbanks, Alaska, for their fight that failed, arrived in the United States at the same time as their bodies were being dem
cred to 500
relatives. Post is here entering the cockpit while Will
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