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Daring death, three aviators,, under command of Colonel Harry Graham, flew for two hours over the rocky wastes of the fnmows Death Valley in California. There were two planes in the party, andi at times. the ships were flying 266 foot halow the level of the ses. The other pioneers, besides Colonel Graham, were Captain Robert G. Erwia: and' Licut. Bernard Caster. This is the first time such a fight bas, ever been made,

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Ted Kent, twice winner of the annual dog Derby will vie with Olcott Zarn, 17-year-old champion, and Smoky Gaston in the final husky races over lee and snow. Prisus. totalling £500, ki: well as possession of the famous enp, for which the racers have competed for several years,' will go to the winner,.

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Eddie Cantor, leading comedian, was photographed in a polles court, where he was haled when he sung at

n charity match. He was charged with Violating the Sunday blue laws.

The question of Paave Nurmil's diet on the day any race in definitely settled by this picture, the first for which the Finnish Flyer has consented to pose at table, showing him eating the one meal he pormits himself on the day of a race. A long sleep is followed by five Slices of well battered white toust, with twù cups of coffee, followed by a rest almost up to the period of the race.

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Urbain Ledoux, known as "Mr Zoro" for leading workless border. into churches to sleep, announced blithely that he was to-murry Mias Mary Hall, actress. But Mies Hall came right back and bald she admired: "Mr. Zero's work, but that marriage was out of the question.

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Here is a member of the rescue squad working to free Floyd- Collins from Sand Cave, Cave City, Kentucky. He is shown with the stretcher that was constructed to be lowered into the care and bring Collins out as soon as the mining party could dig its. imprisoned explorer.

George Alexander Parks, an angl neer in the Department of the Interior and stationed in Alaska, has been appointed by President Coolidge to become Governor of 'Alaska at the expiration_of_the term of Governor Scott Bone. Parks said he wondered if he would "swing the job," but was -assured he was the man best fitted

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