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August 17, 1935
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, August 17, 1935  This 18 page newspaper has a five column headline on the front page:  "BODIES OF WILL ROGERS, WILEY POST ARE TAKEN FROM PLANE WRECKAGE AFTER CRASH IN WILDS OF ALASKA" with subheads that include: "Drop of Only 60 Feet Kills Pair in Desolate Arctic Circle Country" and more.

Other news of the day throughout. Light browning, minor margin wear, generally nice.