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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1927
Page
5
Beginning with a class of thirty reserve officers, the air service will conduct the most extensive reserve training yet seen. About 180 officers will be trained in July and August using the T 1 primary trainer at Brooks field replacing the Jenny.
The excerpt presents Ruth Brown Snyder writing from Sing Sing about the murder conviction of her and Judd Gray. She reflects on love, fate, and the impact of the death sentence, promising to continue in tomorrow’s installment. The tone is publicized as her personal, dramatic narrative of loss and doomed romance.
Major Sidney F. Cotton renewed the air search for missing French trans Atlantic fliers Nungesser and Coli. He flew the big Jeanne D Arc over the rugged interior and coast near Hatboro Grace, 25 miles northeast, and the western shore of Sarcentas Bas, about 120 miles south.
Berlin reports that Lufthansa extends Berlin Moscow Teheran route via Russian Air Transit and Persian National Airplane companies. Persian planes will fly as far as Baku, enabling travelers Berlin to Tehran with two layovers at Moscow and Baku. Also announced is the Breslau Berlin Stockholm route. air journey time set at five hours vs rail and ship 22 12 hours.
Mexico City reports that schools will teach children to boost Mexican industry by preferring products made in Mexico. Teachers are ordered to cooperate with a government campaign urging local buyers and business leaders to promote national production and discriminate against foreign goods.
State Senator Albert E. Bogdon was shot and killed in the apartment of Mrs. Helen E. Minter in Denver. Police sought Mrs. Minter's husband Joseph Minter after she disclosed a divorce suit tied to the case. The senator, 46, left a widow Adele Fowler of Omaha and one daughter. he served as a Navy ensign during the war.
A 20 year old woman was arrested at the police station after snatching a pistol from her bag and pointing it at Detectives Foster and Bittle. Officers quickly disarmed her inside the headquarters early Friday. The incident prompted security at the facility.
Alpine Texas June 1 For the first time in years crops irrigated from the Rio Grande are free from weevils borers and other insects. With plenty of Mexican labor available and rapid maturation harvest in this section of the state is expected to reach 100 percent of normal. Cotton acreage is down slightly from last year but other crops such as alfalfa corn grain sorghums and wheat show about a 15 percent rise. Cotton chopping is well underway and squares are forming on the stalks.
In Los Angeles on June 10 The Examiner reports Dorothy Cummings a motion picture star will sue her husband Frank Filbert Dakin English actor for a divorce alleging cruelty and loss of custody of their two children The paper cites Milton Col saying she would ignore a contract with Cecil B DeMille to not seek divorce for at least seven years
New York story details Arthur Barry aka I. Harry describing a spree across Long Island with $1,060,000 in jewels looted over three years. He guided police through scenes of his crime, aided by accomplices including Mrs Anna Blake, after his arrest in a staged reveal.
Berlin June 10 Reichsbank today raised its discount rate from 5 to 6 percent. The rate on advances remains at 7 percent.
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