The Archive · 1938

Wives Told of Tragedy

San Francisco, Jan. 12.

Mrs. Edward Musick, wife of the ill-fated captain of the Samoan Clipper, was bearing up well after being informed of her husband's death Mrs. Musick had previously said she was confident her husband would be found safe.

Mrs F. J. MacLean received the news of her husband, the wrecked clipper's navigator, by telephone. Her voice broke after she said, "Thank you."

Oficials of the Pan-American Airways indicated to-day that it would continue to operate the Honolulu-New Zealand route, despite the wrecking of the Samoan Clipper.—United Press.

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