ROT Flying Training Camp Opens At Kelly Field 1926
Six week officer training for 26 Texas A and M cadets begins at Kelly Field with physicals and equipping complete. Friday 15 minute intro flights and daily reconnaissance missions follow in Curtiss JN aircraft. Lieutenant Colonel C C Culver commands the camp with Captain J A Davidson and First Lieutenant G A McHenry overseeing flying operations.
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Weain
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Highth Corps
Texas A.and
Kelly Field
Jenny
T. G
Culver Inc Command
C.C. Culver
Kelly
J. A Davidson
Fitino
G. A. McHenry
Woman in men's garb drinks openly and roams the street
A woman described as an imbiber wearing men's clothing drank heavily for medicinal purposes and went into a neighbor's house to act oddly. She allegedly attempted to scale a fence before returning to her home as police arrived.
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Persorm
Poison Victim Gone When Police Arrive
Eyewitness accounts report a man attempted suicide by poison on El Paso Me dita streets. Police and an ambulance arrived to find him missing, with the witness suggesting the poison may have been corn whiskey.
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Gidigson
el Paso
Me‘dita
Exploding Torpedoes Reported By West Romana Residents
Residents on West Romana Street reported flashes of fire from a pistol like device, later identified as exploding torpedoes. Police investigated powder marks on the sidewalk, but youths were suspected rather than a murderer.
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West Romana Street
Prowler Missing When Raid Begins Twice
Within an hour an unidentified man visited C L Brown at 128 East Maple Street arousing suspicions after peering around the place. Police were called but the visitor had fled the area before officers arrived. Browns’ sons reported the incident as a possible burglary attempt.
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C. L. Brown
East Maple Street
Brown
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