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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1928

Page

2

Hope fades for Polish fliers missing after long Atlantic flight

London reports growing fear for Polish aviators Ludwig J4sikowski and Kagimle Kibale who departed Paris for New York over forty hours ago. Radio and ship sightings place them near 100 miles northeast of the Azores, then turning northwest toward Europe. Observers speculate fuel exhaustion or navigational error may force a descent or landing in the Atlantic, with hope diminishing as time passes.

J. C. Oestreicher B.S. Klatt London Ayeter Ludwig J4sikowski Kagimle Kibale Paria UN . Oor New Yurk France Marszales Pilaudicki Azores Europe Ji Iy American Ireland Amae Autre Greenwich New York le Bourget Tchrakowski

Scene of L A Double Tragedy Claims Two Lives

A dramatic scene in Los Angeles follows a fatal shooting that killed Mrs. Ida Wilson and W A McArthur. The photograph shows the immediate aftermath with Mrs. Wilson standing nearby as investigators work at the scene.

Ida Wilson W. A. McArthur

Man Slays Woman Sequel From Street Car Chaos

Relatives say McArthur, once a city wage inspector, killed a woman after a dispute near a streetcar. The assailant and a witness were injured. the woman died at the scene while McArthur died en route to hospital amid frantic efforts to save them.

Wilkins Plans Polar Flight Over Antarctic Frontiers

Australian airman Captain Sir George Wilkins plans a polar flight from King George V Land along the eastern edge of the Ross Sea to Grebe Land. He aims to map unexplored zones between two Antarctic sectors, reaching toward the fringe of the great ice while testing aviation limits.

Herries Ondon South Sir George Wilkins Arctic Faward VII Floss Sea Seouting George Grebe Land Pak Tosmala Antarctic Circle Cook Biling Iber

Famous Sheep on Exhibition at Pidl d Museum of Natural Tre

A group of famed sheep from Marea Vilyaheep and Asistic Shez is shown by the Janta Elmpron-Toosevell Auralio expedition on exhibit at the Pidld Museum of Natural Treary in Bernice. The announcement came today in Aug. 41.

Cynternaroal News Bernice Chicsgi Groupe Farianis Cre Po Marea Vilyaheep Asistic Shez Janta Elmpron-Toosevell Pidld Museum of Natural Trerary Wae

Mouthful For Gum Chewers in Chicago Opinion

A report from the American Chemical Association in Chicago discusses chewing gum innovations. It notes relief for weary gums and critiques rubber taste and animal hoof references, quoting authority De. We To. Senin on gum health and formulation.

Chicago Aus Senin

Echoes of Radio Signals Recorded

In Chicago on August 4 Fehnern outlines research into long range TAS work. Experiments record echoes of radio signals to aid solving conditions affecting signal reach within 200 miles, aiming to uncover new knowledge.

Beare Chicago Fehnern Wight

Last Words In Traffic Tragedy End Two Lives

In a Saturday afternoon crash on Navarro Street near the St Anthony hotel two men, 22 year old Sirs Ide Wilton and 54 year old W A McArthur, spoke last words amid traffic roar. A carriage and? four bullets ended a near yearlong friendship as a Kodak arbour photo keeps the memory of fishing trips. Mrs Wilton, companion Alles Pearl Warner, was injured heading to her work as a telephone operator. relatives mourn the victims and reflect on hastened deaths amid sorrowful words that cannot be undone.

Ide Wilton Dawson Screet W. A McArthur Nacurra Street Ourtaa Sark Alles Pearl Warner Wilton St. Anthony Lies Navarro Street Meg Metethur Cele Epaker

Eastern Russia Pupils Rebel After School Exam Threats

Aug 4 reports say county pupils who flunked in fire examinations attacked their schoolhouse after clashing with teachers over instruction. They expelled staff, burned desks, destroyed electricity wiring, and set the building ablaze as police and fire units arrived to manage a blaze that nearly consumed the school.

Chaliabinsk Russia Cbeol

Probe Finds Chlorine Poisoning Kills Patients in Minsk

Investigation in Proswensy village hospitals reveals amateur chemist administered contaminated chlorofarm to patients over weeks. Regular doctors seldom on duty and care given by students, orderlies, or even fellow patients in doctors’ white uniforms. Staff lacked knowledge of fenniditey compounding. water with small Maltese diluent used in some doses.

Brealtmathrest Howe Lerrice Minsk Trussia Elgbe Tie Health Department Arly Eile Sarsen Flemidtey

New York Governor Hopeful of Farm Vote

Governor Smith plans to address the farm vote as he prepares for the 1930 campaign. He will return to Albany to work on a speech and outline policy details with agricultural leaders and committees before accepting the presidential nomination.

Raymond I Borst Wy International Sion Dervnes Middle West AL Smith Albany Lin Betle Tubilaut Aune Fearne N. Perk Moline Smith Teck North Central States Agricultural Peck Ig Frank O. Lowden Iminnin Peekins Tewden Illinois

Gets Bear of Joe in Spanish California film

A garbled sports and political snippet notes a diminutive actor joining Renee Adoree in a Spanish California film and hints at political maneuvers around farm policy and endorsements involving governors and notable figures, with unclear references and fragmented names.

Renee Adoree

Juxtaposed Tokyo Bureau Seeks Control On Minds

A tangled Tokyo dispatch describes a new police bureau for suppression of criminally inclined and lunatic thoughts. It notes cross links with behavorism and concerns about trends in young womanhood amid Japan's mass society.

Ty International Neors Service Tokio Kefone Mielrogolitas Polien Minera Gar Pir Police Department Han 20 Japan Xadloe Beidge

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