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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1928

Page

2

New Air Corps Units Form Sevenths Tom Group at Rockwell

The Seventh Tom Group, the first of two new Air Corps fiscal units, gains Maj A T Sneed from Kells Field and officers from Fort Sam Houston and Brooks Field. The group, to be stationed at Rockwell Field near San Diego, includes 11th Bombardment Squadron and several lieutenants and captains slated for assignments.

Air Corps Abe Erlis Field Brooks War Department Fort Sam Houston Maj A. T. Sneed Kells Field San Diego Aar Hockwell Field Absion Firet-Lied Odas Moon Kellrith Teleran Bob Yat G. ¥. Hollomand J. S.stowell Kells Geld F. Be

Underwriters to fete 4 Women at Big Convention

Four delegates to the biennial General Federation of Women’s Clubs will attend as guests of the Southwest Texans Life Underwriters Association at noon Monday. Guests include Mrs Pritchard from Ohio and Mrs James Thomas of Maryland. Mrs Pritchard heads the insurance department of the federation. Miss Elsbeth Hoffmann of Frankfurt, Germany, will provide the musical program.

Terns Lite X. My CG Ay Pritchard Tore W. QR. Tolter Tesar Balih McClure Watterson Ohio James Thomas Maryland Insurance Department of the Funeration Elsbeth Hoffmann Frankfurt Germany

Tinker Heads Fort Crockett Flying Expedition

Maj. Cr. Tinker will command the Advanced Flying school expedition at Fort Crockett for three weeks, departing Kelly field for Galveston. Weather delays push the start. several officers from Michigan, Muskogee, Tecumseh, Baltimore and Chanute join. Only the Eleventh Bombardment and Ninety-fifth Warant squadrons set to be organized this gene. other units will be alerted.

Cr. Tinker Advanced Fort Crockett Nex Kelly Field Galveston Pritchard H. M_ Elmedoré W_ Cornelius K. J. Gregg J. G. Hopkins J.J. Williamson LA Wosdring Poreuit Selringe Field Michigan Ruby Etrickland Muskogee Ticut Alc Lake Tealtimore Raphael Booz Jr Chanute Field Ilinois

Radium Poison Victim Spurns Arbitration Offer

Miss Grace Berger of Orange, one of five radium poisoning victims, rejected a $100 work pension and medical fee settlement offered by United States Radium through Judge Clark. She said she will go to court next Friday to fight for her dues, claiming $250.05 and a larger settlement.

Internasional News Service Orange

Negro Arrested in Watch Theft

A man was arrested Saturday in connection with the theft of a watch from Mrs. RW Alford of 120 West Craig Place. Detective work led to the suspect, who is being held for further questioning.

RW. Alford West Craig Place

ULM DECLARES HOP PERFECT FOR ULM PLAN TO SURGE

The article describes a proposed air hop from Ionoluly to Suran with a 114 mile air distance and favorable trade winds. Captain Kingsford-Salth and co-pilot Charles T. D. Glo plan to drop navigators and radio men at Suran, attempting two final hops without aid. Local experts fear takeoff may fail due to the beached hoyatt and previous failed attempts by Michard Grace.

Ionoluly Sura Barking Sands Wheenix Islands Kingsford-Salth Charles T. D. Glo Plan Harry Lyon James Warner Sara Hoyatt Arias Lion Michard Grace

Pilot Tells Exclusive Story of Southern Cross Flight

The Light prints the firsthand account of Charles T. P. Bln, co pilot and organizer of the Southern Cross aerial expedition, detailing the Oakland to Howauda flight. He describes engine status, fuel plans, moonlit navigation, cloudy conditions, and the moment of arrival near Molokai, with notes on crew shifts, weather, and in-flight sensations.

Charles T. P. Bln Southern Cross Oakland Cal Howauda

Probers to scrutinize Cult power links in Washington hearing

Federal Trade Commission to investigate power interests in the Cult net, with San Antonio figure Ballinger and Dallas Bureau chief named as witnesses. Ballinger, head of San Antonio Public Service publicity, left for Atlantic City en route to Washington for the June hearing. The report details planning, travel, and expected testimony, with references to navigational notes and flight experiences.

S. A. Ballinger S. 1 Federal Trade Commission Power Trust Universal Bernice Washington GOW Wats WC. Gran Cernorubite Service Information Bureau Dallas and Ballinger San Antonio le. W. Voortmeyer Lyons Mauna Kea Lyon Sue Lyon Amul Molokai Gah Lynn Smith Hahn Saland Xis

County slate in election chosen continues with many candidates

The article lists the People’s Progressive ticket candidates across multiple races. Key names include Jack Burke for county clerk and Lam Newton for county attorney. Others span district judges, county commissioners, sheriffs, tax roles, education superintendent, and justice posts with various precinct designations.

Max Autrey Corrigan Augustus J, Mc W. AL William Severilyer Lauraii Lb. Anderso H. Se. Steader Meive Harold Kayton Pace Calrly WH. Anderson Bor Wiflyweveuth Diatrict Court Minas Sésunty W. B. Verrel Duds Niorty W. W. RieCrory Atceny Lamar Lee Kgson Dintelcrder WarteCormick Verry Robertson McUcHam Durnell Newton Mrecine Prank Bormets Jol H. Covington Justice of the Peace Place J Motz

North Carolina Primary Tests Governor Almith Popularity

The state primary in North Carolina tests Governor Almith's standing amid apathy. In the second district, Kerr faces two challengers, while the piece includes garbled wartime radio notes praising a test flight and leadership, mentioning radio gear and navigation details.

Dy International News Service Talemgh N. Gy Almith North Carolina John AW. Kerr Smith B. Dickingon H. G. Stobert the Beacon Warner Andy Har America Kinentard-Smith

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