Air travel to Europe and world flight plans
A discussion notes Eckener and German engineering shaping global belief that flying will be the main transport. It forecasts 30 to 40 hours New York to Europe, 80 hours coast to coast, and airships carrying millions into common use while Wall Street sentiment remains optimistic despite federal reserve caution.
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Europe
New York
Pacific Coast
United States
California
Florida
Germany
City Annexation Debate Draws Farmers and Officials
A contentious debate over northern annexation drew farmers led by Harry Landa and business leaders to the city hall Saturday. The mayor and officials pushed for a straight boundary line, while opponents urged a gradual approach and exclusion of farming land. The issue centers on tax value, services, and future city growth as a broader annexation plan is debated.
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Bexar County
Vance Jackson Road
Harry Landa
New Braunfels
Vande
Jacob Rubiola
Phil Wright
Frank H. Bushick
Bushick
Tealo
Brtain
Padspy
Meyer
Hla
Paul Steffler
Dallas
Milplane
Deling
Steffler
Traifie
Toule
Minneapolis
Minn
Tienda
Johnson Griss
Johnson Wrens
San Antonio
Landa
City Should Allow for Industrial Sites in Expansion Plan
The piece argues San Antonio should extend city limits to include industrial sectors shaped by straight lines rather than a square boundary. It warns against overreaching annexation that could burden finances, noting undeveloped land and the need to balance growth with practicality and existing population.
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Drann
Woodlawn
San Antonio
Frank Bushick
Marilyn Miller denies wedding plans with Jack Pickford
Santa Monica Aug 10 Marilyn Miller musical comedy actress declared that reports she would wed Jack Pickford were unfounded They were divorced in 1922 almost two years earlier.
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Santa Monica
Marilyn Miller
Jack Pickford Ware
Woman given life for death attempt in grandmother murder
In Los Angeles on August 10, Irene Johnson, 29, was convicted of attempting to murder her 80 year old grandmother by asphyxiation while asleep. She received a life sentence in San Quentin, handed down by a Superior Court.
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Kien
Los Angeles
W. R. Hearst
George
William
San Francisco
Universal Service
Gan
Irene Jaohnson
Ufy
San Quentin Orl
Pantages Charged With Attack on 14 Year Old Dancer
Universal Service reports multi millionaire theater owner Alexander Pantages charged in municipal court with an attack on a 14 year old dancer. Bond set at 25000. He awaits a preliminary hearing before Judge Ballard. District Attorney Turon Titts details the allegations and medical corroboration.
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Universal Service
Los Angeles
Alessander Pantages
Tennice Dringle
C. D. Gallard
Ballard
Ny Turon Titts
Hannah Bealts
Fitts
Devouty
Tichardson
Navy Flier Delays Mercury Racer Test at Crees
Annapolis Md Aug 10 Lieut Al Williams postponed the Mercury racer trial for the Schneider cup because the propellor needed alterations The test was delayed while Admiral Moffett watched and the propellor was sent to Anacostia for changes The racer aims to win the Crees England race event as planned later this month
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Annapolis
al Williams
Crees
England
Admiral Moffett
Naval Aeronautics
Williams
Srplane
Anacostia
Gale Strips Guardsmen Camp as Storm Hits
Men at the National Guard camp in Camp Clatibada scramble for housing after a severe electrical storm and a winding gust wrecked tents, damaged equipment, and several vehicles. Several injuries reported.
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Clatibada
National Guard
Wien
Atlantic Fliers Land at Lisbon
The monoplane Palhfinder piloted by Assdlant Lotti and Lefevre landed in Lisbon at 12:90 p m today after flying from Madrid as part of their European tour of capitals.
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Alee
Als Bank of England
Atlantic Fliers
Lisbon
Lishon
IWS
Assdlant
Lotti
Lefevre
Maedrid
Karl Von Wiegand Pictures Graf Zeppelin Triumph
Karl Von Wiegand presents a pictorial feature on the Graf Zeppelin's triumph. The article surveys the airship's achievements and the era's fascination with zeppelin travel, highlighting its significance and public reception.
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Karl von Wiegand
Graf Zeppelin completes first leg of round world flight
The Graf Zeppelin lands at Frieidrichshafen after a 45 hour 22 minute Atlantic crossing from Lakehurst setting a new record for its type. Commander Rosendahl praises the crew as Lieut. Richardson calls it the most marvelous flight.
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Fried Ricushafen
Lakehurst
Lizard Light
England
Liffel Tower
New York
Paris
Mriedtichshafen
Rosendahl
Jack C. Richardson
U. S. Navy
Bandits Rob Two Drug Stores in Flashy Dress Heist
A gang robbed two drug stores on Saturday night, escaping with about 10 000 dollars in a Cadillac. A woman in a flaming red dress directed the operation at both scenes while the money was secured and the bandits fled. A witness surrendered a gold watch later returned after verification of its value.
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Teacon
Weet Woodlawn Avenue
John D. Nirndford
Hoenty F. Hein
Golisd
Goliad Street
Aoman
MD. Sigard
Pauley Atley
Lext Dess Gold Watch
Qrobert Moore
Beaten men near death after Saturday attack in city streets
Two men were badly injured in a Saturday night assault in the 200 block of North Pecos Street. Maximo Calesra and Carlos Vernal were found in critical condition at Hobert R. Green hospital after a car stopped the suspects. John Baotor said the assailants fled, later returning with detectives. A separate dispute left Ben Smith with a jaw injury at South Alamo and Willita streets.
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Cineman
Hobert R. Green
North Tecos Street
Maximo Calesra
Victoria Street
Carlos Vernal
Cameron Street
Oak Street
John Baotor
Pecos Street
Santos
Verner
South Alamo
Willita
Ben Smith
Sadle Street
Graf Zeppelin lands after transatlantic flight in Germany
Graf Zeppelin completes a 4400 mile transatlantic leg from Lakehurst to Germany in 40 hours, beating its prior time by 13 hours. Officials report the ship in good condition after heavy strain, with checks planned on motors and hull before resuming the round-the-world voyage toward Lakehurst.
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Friedrichshapen
Germany
Lakehurst
Soviet Russia
New York
Lakebris
Gra
Graf
Grav
Hugo Bexenqr
Wokia
Eekener le International
Circles Field
Thi
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