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THE CHINA MAIL,

WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES.

Breaks Altitude Record

Flying to a height of 24,000 feet over

Los Angeles, Cal, Miss Marvel Cresson,

a San Diego woman, unofficially broke

the world's altitude record for women

in her cabin monopelane, as her baro-

graph proved.

Continue Long Flight

Secretary to Aviator

Chosen from 1,000 applicants, Edna Schroeder of Hasbrouck Heights, N.J., is now the dying secretary of Clarence Chamber in, trans-Atlantic flyer. She's shown above with the boss as she will

You see she has to take her dictation on the wing appear during working hours.

Jersey Torch Slayer

IN COURT

Heading for Senate

Mrs. Jessie Woodrow Sayre, of Boston, Mass., daughter of the late President Wilion, wants a seat in the Senate at Washington, D.C., according to the announcement that she will run against Senator Gillette of Massa- chusetts, the present incumbent.

Starts in a Big Way

FRIDAY, JULY 12, 1929.

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Lieutenant Axel Floden, Swedish aviator, is one of the three flyers who comprise the crew w of the Swedish 'plane which is making a trip from Stockholm to New York by way of Iceland and Greenland, seeking to prove the feast- bility of the route from a commercial angle. Their plane was forced down uninjured at Skaptabos, Iceland, und was not able to continue the flight.

Nothing to Say

Felive

TORCH

•MURDER SCENE

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Attended by his youthful appearing wife, Mrs. Rosalie McCreedy Campbell, right, Henry Colin Campbell, below. left, faces a Jersey jury at Elizabeth, N.J., on trial for his life charged with the murder of Mrs. Mildred Mowry Campbell, above, left, whom he big amously married. By his own alleged confession he had married her, obtained her life savings of $1,000, and as she leaned against him in his car on a lonely road near-Cranford, NJ., he shot her through the head and attempted to conceal the crime by burning her body. During the reading of some notes to his wife in court, the doomed man, doomed by disease which means death even if the state fails to convict him, collapsed. His life record shows he has been convicted in other States of bigamy, forgery and grand larceny, and will be the chief argument of the defence that Campbell was mentally ill,

Swedish Fliers Safe Though Forced Down

Mrs. George F. Kunz, of New York, wife of a gem expert, received her licence to pilot aeroplanes upon the completion of her tests at Newark, NJ., and confidently said she would immediately begin to make cross-coun- try fights, if you please!

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