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General Clarence L. Tinker obituary.... Hunting for Rickenbacker

Item # 674883
October 25, 1942
THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 25, 1942

* Death of General Clarence Tinker
* Still hunting for Rickenbacker


The front page has a one column headline: "FLIERS STILL HUNT FOR RICKENBACKER " with subheading: "Long-range Patrol Craft of Navy Find No Trace of Lost Army Plane in Pacific".
Page 20 contains an article titled: "TINKER'S DEATH EXPLAINED" with subheading: "Award of D.F.C Reveals General Died on Pacific Bomber Raid".  Additionally, there is significant war news throughout this issue.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Believed to be complete, however, this issue is being sold for the described content.  Nice condition.