SHELBY, N. C., Aug. 28.—{INS)—

Six persons were killed, 15 injured
and an undetermined number are
missing as a result of the collapse
of the First National Bank buiid-
ing during the rush hour today. The
death toll may rise.
‘\emtfee hours after the crash
workmen had been able to clear
away the debris only at the edee
of the building early this afternoon
Crews searched only the edec of
the huge pile of debris. it was
feared that more bodies would be
found toward the center.
 
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JERSEY CITY, N. ds Mar. 6

Climbing through cold blue skies

more than five and Saeed, miles over
Pai “td day, Mise

Ruth Nichols, of hen N. Y¥., aviatrix,
who holds coast-to-coast speed marks
Bet an unofficial altitude record fol
women,
~The altimeter.on her speedy Lock-
head-Vega monoplane showed: nearly
80,054 feet. The fleld barograph was
shipped to Washington for exam{na-
tlon. If it shows 28,074 feet or more,
/Miss Nichols will be awarded the rec-
ord now held by Eleanor Smith, young
Long Island filer.
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