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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1928

Page

2

Nobile Resting Aboard Ship After Polar Rescue Efforts

Report from Virgo Bay details General Umberto Nobile recovering aboard the base ship Cita Ar Nilato as rescue teams struggle through fog to reach the marooned party off North West Leal and Liewt. Swedish and Italian crews coordinate flights toward Hinlopen Strait while awaiting clearer seas.

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Reevaluation of San Antonio Property Aimed at Equalizing Assessments

A mayoral plan to revalue city property to ensure fair assessments is discussed after the mayor left for the Democratic convention. The suit in the Seventh District Court claims downtown properties are assessed far differently, with homes at 232 East Cavallo Street and others in the area underassessed by as much as 25 percent, totaling about 20 million dollars. The petition seeks to stop tax collection on the Dajan home and to force statewide equalization of increments.

L. A E.R. Lujan Lujan Cevallos Street Aear Maustey K. M. Chambers San Antonio Bellot Jarre Fuel Howteuwners Herminia Lujin Cevalloa Street St. Mary Q Street Dajan

Byrd Granted Flight Permissions To Test Mexico City Flight

Commander Tichari F. Dyrd, aboard the Byrd expedition, received approval to fly from Mexico City to test the airplane for high altitude studies. The authorization aims to support the Soul Polar expedition’s research objectives and performance in Mexican airspace.

Unemar Ore Cign Tichari F. Dyrd Byrd Mexico City

Around World Racers Finalize Plane Inspection

John Henry Mears and Charles W. Collyer complete a thorough check of their City of New York mono plane at Roosevelt Field before the around the world flight. The 400 horsepower Pratt & Whitney engine and air vessel are tested as the craft prepares to be towed to the liner pier for sea voyage to Paris via the Olympic. Mears expects to beat Wells Evans record in under 94 days and will file daily reports for the New York American.

Universal Service New York John Henry Mears Charles WR. D.collyer City of New York St Yelt Pratt Tey Company Incheil Mears Collyer Taris Olemple Gherbourg Paris Berlin Meir Moscow Wells-Evans New York American Associated Hearst

Oklahoma Girl 17 Held in Killing of Boy Friend

A 17 year old girl from Henriette Oklahoma is held by police for inquest into the murder of her boy friend Arthur Cole 21 whose skull was crushed after a party. The case centers on Christine Shermant and a birthday celebration as authorities prepare for transfers to a new station in Georgia.

Ghicago Oklahoma Christine Shermant Henriette Okla Arthur Cole Miss Shermant

Conway Tearle Courts Alimony Payment Delay

New York June 20. Actor Conway Tearle was ordered to appear in court on July 3 to explain charges from his first wife Josephine Park Tearle alleging he owes 1053 dollars for alimony payments. Tearle, who divorced in November 1912 and was awarded 100 dollars weekly alimony, reportedly fell behind in payments. The notice appears amid unrelated advertisements and notices on the page.

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