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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1929

Page

5

Hoover's Son Named Radio Tech For Western Air Express

Herbert Hoover Jr, 25, selected to lead experimental work on radio telephony between aircraft and ground stations for Western Air Express. Harris Hanshue, company president, cites Hoover’s technical skill and exile mindset as ideal for developing in-flight communications amid a field of applicants. Hoover plans to move to Los Angeles by February 1 to assume duties and oversee all experimental radio work for the airline.

Tos Angeles Herbert Hoover Jr Western Air Express Harris M. Hanehue Uie Company Los Angeles Hanshue Limshue Mo. Hoayep Te Long Sia Itework Amuateur Yudia Qpernloy BNE Palo Alto Calif Stowyer Borac

Police chiefs pledge tougher road transgression ban

Owen Kilday police chief and J K Ellis of Dallas, president of the Police Chiefs and City Marshals meeting, advocate stricter measures to curb traffic violations.

Owen Kilday Dallas

Forward San Antonio Club Meeting Promotes Local Movement

The Forward San Antonio club plans a weekly meeting at the Pag hotel featuring Neal Gollswith of the United Nissen chamber and Ed Il, educational director, as speakers. McBeen, director, and the local chamber president endorse the effort.

San

Lions Club Seeks City Help for Clubhouse Addition

A Lions Club committee requests city funds to cover part of a 16,000 dollar building cost for an addition to Lionsfield clubhouse. The aim is to accommodate about 100 more members in rain or bad weather and reduce weather-related crowding.

Lionsfield Ehich Jacob Ruhiolu

Police Chiefs Move for Identity Measure in Texas

A bill to standardize criminal identification will be drafted by the Police and Marshals Association of Texas and presented to the legislature soon. Key members from the Sheriffs Association of Texas attended the executive committee meeting at the Plaza hotel. A follow up session in Austin within 45 days will align both associations on joint meetings in San Antonio later in June or July. The group also planned contests in marksmanship and addresses for the annual meeting. Attendees included J K Bilis president, George A. Smith of Dallas, T A Berford of Houston, Chief Owen Kilday, former Chief A Miller, and Sheriff Alfonso Nelson.

Chiefs of Polica Guy Marshals Association of Texas Vlaza Hotel Police and Marshals Associal Sheriffs Association of Texas

Four men fail to rob delivery boy at arramora street

Early Tuesday four men in an automobile tried to rob Manuel Luting, a delivery boy for the arramora street drug store. He escaped on his shots as Baling delivered nearby. Detectives hold a 22 year old Walton street man suspected in a prior Martha Washington candy store robbery.

Manuel Luting Arramora Street Baling Parramora and Goodwin Streets Butino Walton’ Street Martha Washington Alamo Plaza

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