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Abstract
Clipping measures 5 5/8 x 12 3/4" with rectangular areas of 1 1/2 x 3 1/2" cut from the lower left corner and 2 1/2 x 5 3/4" cut from the lower right corner. In the upper right corner is printed the source and the date, "Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Tuesday, May 25, 1965." The article printed in the left 2 columns is entitled at its top, "Council will Wait on Replacing Luke." The article notes that the council must first pass a resolution declaring the seat vacant and then begin the search for a replacement. The article also notes that few of the candidates; their supporters have been active while the search continued. The second article, entitled "Gov. Evans Order to State Agencies: Search for Luke to Continue," is divided among the next four columns. The article states that Gov. Evans' ordered state officials to resume the search for Wing Luke, Sidney Gerber, and Kay Ladue. The article describes weather conditions, a brief summary of the initial disappearance of the plane, and the search by the civil air patrol, a civilian auxiliary of the air force, also.
Title
Canton-Born Luke Often Mentioned For Higher Posts
Object ID
1992.22.409