Fatal crash probes split wing of Army amphibian
Ocean Side Calif July 26 a broken wing tore from a twin marine army aircraft at 1000 feet causing seven deaths. Names include Lt. Gary H. Murray pilot San Antonio Sgt Archie W Snodgrass and six Private airmen from Los Angeles Detroit Coronado Detroit and Grand Rapids. Bodies taken to San Diego for miltary inquiry. Witness Mrs WN Glagca described the wing severing and plane’s descent toward a cow pasture before it crashed.
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Oceanside
Calif
Fife
Gari H. Murray
Filer
Idaho
Seventeenth Group
Marchfeid
Riverside
Celif
Archia W Snodgrass
San Antonio
Ergeant Bonnell L. Herrick
Warsaw
Ind
Walter T. Taylor
Los Angeles
Stanley Book
Detroit
Albert Overend
Coronado
Vincent Galdin
Grand Rapids
Mici
Ocean Side
San Diego
Mra WN
W. Glagca
Roos Robert Charles Roos dies after long illness
Robert Charles Roos, 62, of 103 West Elsmere Place, died early Wednesday after a long illness. A native of Schul esburg, he later moved to Yoakum, became a merchant, and in 1911 sold a business with his brother then moved to San Antonio for land and investments. Survivors include his widow, son R. C. Roos, daughter Mrs. R. P. Whitfield, brothers H. and Edward Roos, four grandchildren, and other relatives. Funeral services set for residence.
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Robert Charles Roos
Elsmere Place
Schulesburg
Yoakum
H. Roos
San Antonio
R. C. Roos
R. P. Whitfield
Edward Roos
Charles Roosey
Claude Willis Rees
Ray Whitfield Jr
Charlotte Whitfield
Thuray Jay
Jimmie Mattern Reaches Ketchikan
KETCHIKAN Alaska July 26 Jimmie Mattern who crashed in Siberia while attempting a global flight arrived with the Alexander Te rescue expedition aboard a seaplane piloted by Bob Ellis Mattern planned to reach Edmonton today en route to New York with the air expedition team
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Ketchikan
Alaska
Jimmie Mattern
Siberia
Alexander Tescue
Bob Ellis
Mattern
Edmonton
New York
Young Voters League hears Dr HLM Shelton address in San Antonio
The Young Voters League of San Antonio hosted its second meeting at the courthouse on Tuesday night with Dr HLM Shelton as the speaker. County tax collector Meury Maverick, who organized the youthful voters group last week, arranged for Dr R St Montgomery of the University of Texas to speak next Tuesday night.
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Dr. Shelton
Young’ Voters
Young Voters’ League of San Antonio
Hlm. Shelton
Meury Maverick
League of Youthful Voters
R. St. Montgomery
University of Texas
Lansing Fugitives Take Robbery Blame
Oklahoma City July 26 report says five fugitives from Lansing Kansas Penitentiary confessed to the Black Rock bank robbery on June 16. They and six others escaped May 36 after kidnapping the warden and wounding four guards.
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Lansing
Oklahoma Quity
Kan
Black Rock
Ark
Oklahoma Publishing Company
Captain of Boat Sentenced to Death in Volga Disaster
Nicolai Andreev, captain of the Volga river excursion boat that sank on July 9 with 94 dead, was sentenced today to be shot for allowing the vessel to be overcrowded. The judgment was reported in YAROSLAV U. & O. R. July 36.
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Yaroslav. U. &. O. R
Nicolai Andreev
Iitne
Volga
Une
Weather summary with temperatures and wind across cities
The report lists temperatures at 2 am and 4 pm for multiple cities with high and low readings. It notes general conditions from light to moderate variable winds, with ranges across San Antonio El Paso Albuquerque Chicago Dallas and other locations.
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Gm' Ae
Crag Wradter
San Antonia
Callax
Wizin Antonio
Brownaville
San Antonin
New Orleans
el Paso
Rinah
Texam Co
Arlectien
Cheyenne
Wye
Galveston
Texan
Sioner
Helena
Ory
Rewaton
Clay
Montgomery
Ala
Avicose Cinar
New Orleana
Clive
New York
DeWhoran City
Onda
Cinar
Iy Oranha Neeye Oylene
Phoenix
Aig
Port Ar Oyir
Cid
iGiear
San Eianviarn
Cal
Arki Alear
Washington
Moe Finn
Kay Az Willan
Pec Ee Ciro
Flying Blind Comes to Kelly Field Training
Solo blind flying becomes the next innovation in Kelly field's Advanced Flying School curriculum. First Lieut J G Griffith will attend Wright field Dayton for the blind flying course and return to Kelly by September 4. The course uses new instruments to take off and land without ground view, expanding range with radio beacon guidance.
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Advanced
Kelly Field
J. G. Griffith
Dayton
Deluge costs run into millions as Louisiana floods rise
Shreveport reports 19 inches of rain over three days breaking a 28 year record. Damage to crops climbs into millions with many streets underwater across north and central Louisiana. One person dead and another injured as pilots assist landings during the flood.
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Shreveport
Louisiana
Texas
Japanese naval officers planned Chaplin assassination during visit
Sub Lieutenant Klyoshy Kuga testified at a court martial that a Japan Navy group known as the Blood Brotherhood plotted to kill Premier Inukai and blow up Chaplin's reception to provoke war with the United States. The plan included bombing the Japanese diet and aimed to secure absolute military domination of the empire.
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Torio
Blood Brotherhood
Japan
Charils
Chapin
United States
Klyoshy Kuga
Ki Inukei
Bud
Inukel
Inlikal
Chaplin
Koga
Germans Plan Sterilization Law for Unfit
BERLIN July 28 A new sterilization law targets purifying the German race by sterilizing the unfit. It allows extreme measures or requests, effective January 1 next year. A special board will oversee execution and three experts will hear appeals. In other item, a rat entered Sibley grocery and a cat retrieved the trap with the mouse.
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Berlin
Loeal
A .3Pecial Board
Rook Hil
Sibley
When salesmen seek profit they hunt Light Classi fied ads
A brisk note suggests salesmen search the Light Classified Employment section to find profitable connections. The writer urges individuals to search for themselves, implying easy, direct results. The tone is promotional and instructional, reflecting mid century classifieds culture.
Jones Accepts Regional Post in Public Works Service
Spur Texas July 26. Clittord B Jonas of Spur, ranch manager, accepts appointment as regional advisor at the Public Works Administration. He plans to open an office in Fort Worth and direct PWA operations in Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico. Jones led the West Texas chamber of commerce in 1921 and has long been a West Texas figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Jones
Spur
Texas
Public Works Administration
Louisian
New Mexico
Fort Worth
Clittord B. Jonas
8. M. Swenson Ranch
Jones
Fort ‘Worth
Loulhland
West Texas
Seed grows in field after planter cuts kernels
Alva Oklahoma July 26 Pack McMurphy a farmer says he found a way to cut expenses His son planted 10 acres of corn before he noticed the planter was cutting kernels in the middle McMurphy did not replant the 10 acres but the corn grew
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Alva
Okla
McMurphy
Time Star Ointment Ad Claims Quick Germ Kill
An old style advertisement touts Time Star Ointment as a fast remedy for itch rash and eczema. It promises quick relief and a money back guarantee if not effective. The copy uses archaic spellings and promotional claims typical of vintage drug ads.
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California
Carl H. Murray
Archie W. Snodgrass
San Francisco
Randolph Field
Forcyseventh
March Field
Galil
Annie Elizabeth Soodgrass
Bebley Avernie
Leal W. Reese
Taylorville, Ill
Progressive Miners’ Union
Reese
Illinois
A. C. Alo
Choie
Clegg Company
The
Cat Company
Office Outfitters
Statoners
Sm {Ithographers
BO Soledad St. San Antoni
West Elsmere Place
National Recovery Act
Gether
Yan Coffee
St Lder
Hoffmann - Hayman Coffee Co
Bling
Kelly
Nova Eure Ed Arma
Randy
Aly Stowers
Bea
Oid Rine
Frapene
Wring
Boodall
Chinena
Gay
Hinena
Derornfinn
Garfield
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