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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1929

Page

10

Graf Zeppelin Prep Statement From Berlin on Fight

In Berlin on July 3 Dr Hugo Eckener commander of the Graf Zeppelin and Capt Ernest Lehmann said the dirigible is being prepared for a potential conflict with America. They spoke with the ministry of transport about the forthcoming world struggle and the airship program.

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Fireman M T Balog in the Now Your Firemen series

Fireman M T Balog of 418 Baldone afreet is pictured in the Now Your Firemen series. He serves as a driver at Brigade No 2, 215 East Crockett Street, and joined service on September 15, 1512. Dr Eckener discusses test progress and possible changes to the world flight plan due to weather and timing.

M. T. Balog Baldone Afreet Tire Department Btadles No. 2 Crockett Stresh Toklo Graf Lakehurst Friedrichshafen

Plane Starts Flight to Berlin From Chicago

Milwaukee June 3 The Antin Bowler en route to Europe from Chicago left Maitland field this morning for the second leg to Berlin. The amphibian, piloted by Bob Gass with co pilot Packer Kramer and aviation editor Robert Wood aboard, carried a bag of mail for foreign monarchs and business leaders. A planned 100 mile leg included a stop in Milwaukee to lay a wreath at Leif Ericson statue before continuing to Sault Ste Marie and then to Great Whale, with alternate routes toward RAMI Lake and Supert House depending on fuel and weather.

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Second Unit of Infantry Home Near Completion

Fort Sam Houston nears completion of a new two unit Ninth Infantry barracks complex. The first building is occupied by a battalion. the second unit, in mission style, will house more troops as finish work proceeds. Total project cost about 10 million dollars.

Ninth Infantry Barracks Fort Sam Houston United States Will White Ninth Infantry Army Post

Hoovers to Stay in Capital July Fourth Observance

Washington dispatches report President Hoover and Mrs. Hoover will remain in the capital for Independence Day. The White House will emphasize a safe and sane observance as high government officials participate. Hoover had considered a visit to his Virginia estate but chose to stay in Washington with their son Herbert Hoover Jr.

Lion Bite Fatal to Show Owner in Rexburg Idaho

Bert W. Robinson, manager of the Robinson circus, died after a lion he owned and kept for seven years attacked him in Rexburg Idaho. Attendants said the animal had gone mad from long confinement and bit the owner on the leg, with the wound bleeding.

Rexburg Idaho Bert W. Robinson

Army Orders Call Officials Back to Duty Across Posts

Washington July 3 Army orders posted listing colonels and lieutenants with assignments to Fort Banks Carlisle Barracks Portland Baltimore and other posts. Several officers shift duty to Fort Oglethorpe Wrightfield Purdue University and Fort Ethan Allen while others receive examinations or new postings. The transmission ends with an unrelated advertisement noting used cars.

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July 3 1920s radio schedule with many programs listed

A dense OCR list of radio program names and times for July 3 featuring M WOAL KGDR KTAP WOAI KTSA KGHC1 and many others. The fragment includes orchestras bands weather news markets farm programs and dance music with scattered station identifiers and times throughout the day.

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Meiskell and Heiskell Remedies Claim Eczema Cure

A vintage advertisement promises overnight eczema relief using Meiskell's Ointment and Heiskell's Medicated Soap. It touts hot-water cleansing and specialized formulas from trusted chemists, claiming eruptions dry up almost immediately and urging dependence on Heiskell's products for eczema and pimples.

Meiskell Heinkell Fosekell Heiskell

Actress Gladys Brockwell Dies After Auto Crash

Los Angeles reports say actress Gladys Brockwell died from injuries after an automobile crash that also injured Thomas Stanley Brennan. Doctors attributed death to peritonitis from injuries after a blood transfusion earlier. Brockwell, a prominent silent star who returned to prominence with sound films, succumbed last night.

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Chicago acts in gas death cases

Chicago authorities move to curb deaths from poison gas seeping from mechanical refrigerators. Dr. Arnold Kegel warns of dangers in rooms, especially in large apartment buildings with central ice boxes. Health department drafts ordinance for strict future installations amid debate with refrigeration firms over methyl chloride safety.

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Riot Squads Ready in Trolley Strike

New Orleans July 3. Police and public service officers prepared to preserve order during the second day of the street car strike. About 1500 employees were paralyzed the system yesterday while peaceful pickets were allowed at six car barns.

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Woman Robbed in Theater Building While in San Antonio

Police seek a pickpocket who stole 14 dollars from the purse of Mrs W W Thompson wife of the city detective while she was in a San Antonio theater Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Thompson discovered the loss after reaching home noting the purse was open but did not miss the money earlier.

W.W. ‘Thompson San Antonio

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