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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1927

Page

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Postpone Dole Hawaii Flight Weeks Over Issues

The High Committee and Department of Commerce ordered postponement of the Dole Hawaiian flight for up to two weeks amid doubts about the planes and pilots. Officials cited inadequate equipment and qualification, the crash near San Diego killing Navy lieutenants, and unreliable navigation methods as the main factors driving the delay.

Seale Lg al Eeetmex Department of Commerce Honolulu National Aeronautic Association Associated Press Tne Dole Hongluin B. H. Wratt Clarence M Young Maj H. D. Glacett Valentine Gephart Neutronast Aeropactic Association Capt C. Saunders Dole H. B. MacConaughey Mir James D. Dole Thenel San Diego Yeaterday George WY. D. Covell HS. Wargtner Navy Wyatt Pacific Oscan Watt Arere

Editorial echoes on prohibition, economy and accidents

A fragmented late 19th century style column discusses prohibition effects, rising auto ownership, radio adoption, and consumer spending, noting government intervention as possible. It cites figures on autos and household devices, quotes Mr. Kendall on prohibition savings, and mentions editor A Wortham of Corsicana injured in a car crash.

Eight Mexican Rebels Killed in Vera Cruz Clash

Special dispatches from Vera Cruz report eight rebels killed and four soldiers and sixteen rebels wounded in a three hour fight in Teocelo district Vera Cruz state. Federal troops defeated the rebel band commanded by Ariel A. Virues and dispersed it to jailed states. Mike Luscovitch in New York admits this was his forty eighth state arrest as a vagrant.

Mexico City Vera Cruz Teocelo Ariel A. Virues New York Mike Luscovitch

Bones of Wood Will Bolster Baby Elephant Exhibit

In Los Angeles a baby elephant's bones are being rebuilt from salvaged lumber to form a wooden skeleton. The 300 pound hide, sent to Rochester for tanning, will be mounted with old newspapers to display in the animal hall of the museum.

L. A Brackenridge Park Elen D. Schulz Witte Memorial Museum Rochester Sebyls Abe Myeum

Ireland's problems viewed as economic by professor

Williamstown Maine August 11 Ireland's issues are treated as economic not political by Professor Herbert Heaton of Queens' University Kingston a round table discussion speaker at the Institute of Politics event.

Brin Williamstown Mees Ireland Herbert Heaton Queens’ ‘University Kingston Institute of Politics

Trolley Fight At Standstill Over Fare Hike

The clash between the city and the Public Service company over trolley fare increases stalled after the utilities firm’s latest compromise offer. Acting Mayor Phil Wright said the city was considering auditing the company's books and granting a franchise to a gas firm to supply San Antonio with industrial gas as a next step to lower rates.

Public Service Company Phil Wright Approlelerite Proportien Somite Gas San Antonio

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