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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1935
Page
12
A search party found the remains of three people from a plane crash on rugged Laramie peak near 10,000 feet. Piloted by Dick Arnett, 26, his bride Eleanor, 26, and Burnalde Smith, 47, all from Indianapolis, perished. Only Mrs Arnett survived the impact, with one passenger reportedly thrown clear. The wreckage burned after the crash last Thursday in fog, as a third party had previously reported a sighting near a ranch.
Hearst Radio talay announces the creation and organization of its national representation and selling slot. Six stations owned and operated by the Hearst organization will be represented with three offices functioning in key cities. The New York office at 959 Eighth Avenue will be main, with M. H. Petersen as sales manager and staff including Ernest Fade Burton Lambert Homer Hogan and Edward Heaton. Stations represented include WINS New York WCAE Pittsburgh WISN Milwaukee KYA San Francisco WHAL Baltimore and KEHE Los Angeles. WGAR and WEAL linked to NBC and CBS networks with WISN on CBS.
The state seeks 29561 cases of taut in the Conroe airfield in Montgomery county and 2000 dollars in damages in Travis County District court. The suit names 304 defendants including Humble Oil and Refining Co and 12 other oil firms. The land allegedly belonged to the permanent school fund and was vacant. Damages equal to the land value and implied profits since 1988 are claimed. Also notes a landlord’s unfurnished apartment at 138 Cornell for rent.
Washington Aug 21 The Senate lobby committee heard that Cities Service spent about 100000 opposing the Wheeler Rayburn bill to regulate holding companies with additional sums in legal and related expenses. Comptroller Winans testified that funds plus affiliate costs reached far beyond the initial figure, while officials noted access to certain records was refused and cooperation would avoid subpoenas.
A man identified as Alfred Wei mar and a woman were hospitalized after a motor collision near the town on Wednesday. Mrs George T Botsford of 114 Dillworth street and Predlerick Tscheulin of 208 Fieanor street were injured, while Botsford and his son George Botsford Jr. were uninjured. a mule reportedly pulled a wagon during the crash.
Pan American Clipper returns from Wake Island trip rests briefly at Midway before continuing to Honolulu and Alameda. The crewed plane covered Wake Island in 7 hours 56 minutes and plans to depart in a day or so for Janata, continuing the Pacific relay.
At the eightieth annual convention of the German Central Verein of America in Lacrosse Wisconsin delegates urged the German government to adopt measures ensuring fairness and justice to all citizens amid protests over alleged interference by German authorities.
Lieutenant Robert Scherer, 25, from Olney, died when a two seater Curtis plane crashed during a night bombardment mission at Pine Gamp New York. Private George White of Detroit parachuted free after the mishap and survived. The tragedy occurred during an exhibition flight as National Guard divisions moved into field operations, yet the day’s war maneuvers continued as scheduled.
Timothy Godde, former New Yorker, wed Delphine Didge Baker in the London registry office. The bride, daughter of late Thrace Dodge a motor car magnate, and widow of Raymond T. Baker, a United States Mint director, represents American firms in Ladson as an import agent.
President Roosevelt issued an executive order bringing six more independent agencies under the Budget Bureau. The agencies are the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Surplus Relief Administration the Reconstruction Finance Corporation the Electric Home and Farm Authority and the two Export-Import Banks.
Washington DC bids open for 84 post office sites under expedited building program. Bids due at city post offices, with dates listed for multiple Texas towns including Brady, Canyon, Gatesville, Jasper, Kennedy, Quanah, Midland, Corpus Christi and others. Schedule notes September deadlines and site selections.
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