Brooks Firing Cadets Graduate for Army Air Corps Wings
Sixty five Brooks field cadets and officers earned graduation certificates after a four month training cycle led by Maj. 8. W. FitsGerald. They will move to Kelly field for four months of observation, pursuit, attack and bombardment training before wings as airplane pilots. Additional cadets from Marchfield Riverside California join the class, forming the largest Kelly Field training group since the war.
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Ehout
Brooks Fign
W. FitsGerald
Brooks Field
Kelly Field
Army Air Corps
Crooks -Held
Kelly
Marchfield
Riverside
Calif
Advance Gehgol
Farrest
John Neuss 64 Buried In Local Services Friday
John G. Neuss 64 of 21 Inra ing place was buried Friday with Rev. Mc. Nocwingweg of New Braunfels conducting. He served as a book keeper for the Travelers Life for 18 years and was a member of the Lutheran church Hermann Hans and the Hotel Greet era of America. Pallbearers included William Nagel Wurst John Ostrow Paul Merman Schuchard and A Wagner. Survived by his widow Mrs Aaron Neuss and a brother Arthur Neuss of Germany.
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John G. Neuss
Inraing Place
Mc. Nocwingweg
New Braunfels
Neuis Hind
Gutheran Church
Hermann Hans
America
Tere
William’ Nagel Wurst
John Ostrow
Paul Merman Schuchard
Sind
Brooks Graduation Exercises Highlight Brooks Field Scene
Students at Brooks field primary flying school appear in formation during aerial view three at graduation exercises. Major S. W. Fitz Gerald commander of Brooks field and Capt. C. L. Chenault operations officer stand atop a hangar near Kelly field.
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Brooks Field
Mandec
Kelly Field
S. W. FitzGerald
C. L. Chenault
Brooks
Stray Dogs Taken to Pound in June Report
About 203 stray dogs were picked up in June. J G B Crowthers, pound master, reported to Police Chief Owen Bilday Friar. One hundred and sixty four dogs were condemned, 24 were retained, and some were released by the mayor's order.
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Saa Antonio Pricets
J. G B. Crowthers
Owen Bilday Friar
Fire and Police Vacations Equalized This Year
Firefighters and police officers receive equal vacation of 10 days this year under an order from Fire and Police Commissioner Phil Wright. Previously firefighters had 15 days while police enjoyed shorter breaks. The change aligns benefits across public safety ranks amid local notices and classified ads.
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Fire and
Phil Wright
Tle
Remembering Billy Dixon at Fort Adobe in West Texas
The report recalls the 1874 fight at the adobe walls fortress near Borger Texas where Billy Dixon, with a long barreled buffalo gun, shot a bronzed warrior at 1200 yards and halted a Comanche assault. The funeral and burial ceremonies for Dixon are noted with plans for a masons gathering and a potential relocation of his remains.
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Borger
Texas
Cap Rock
Billy Dixon
Nixon
Adobe Walls
Dixon
Wally
Oil
Ab Rhrine
West Texas
Panhandle
Dizon
Scurango
Hayleg
Vanhandle Plain
Historical Society
Lizon
Mer Dixon
Miami
T Wisl
Mutehineon County
Dison
Poisoning case stirs juror pool in Bowie Texas trial
In Bowie County Texas jurors are being sought for the poisoning trial of 22 year old farmer Wy Ooin Nix accused of killing his 17 year old wife Vinitie. After screening 260 of 800 potential jurors, 12 at a time, the process aimed to speed the proceeding. The wife died from convulsions at the Nix home and the body was burned following an abortive investigation. The state chemist linked substances to the stomach. Charges were filed again. three attorneys were named to defend Nix, five motions denied including change of venue and timing issues. Insanity defense potential cited from Nix's mother who said he has been mentally unbalanced since 1926, with partial paralysis at the time.
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Boston
Texas
Wy Ooin Nix
Bowie Enttury Farmer
Vinitie
Nive
Nix
Here
Austin
Stamnech
Mi 5
Yeaterday
Motlonu
Tenire
Market Revs Bureau Plans and Summer Assignments
G N Clark, manager, will move to Kansas City for three weeks and then to Colorado Springs to head the United States agricultural economics bureau for the rest of the summer. GG Martin will work in Fort Worth and Oklahoma City offices. Fort Worth watermelon markets will be affected as parts of the bureau operate from the Fort Worth office.
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Newn Bi J
Chamber of Commerce
G. N. Clark
Kansas
Clie
Colorado Springs
United States Agricultural Economics Bureau
Fort Worth
Ofice
Clark
GG Martin
Oklahoma City
Senator Seeks to Recover $30,000
Senator Arthur Capper files with the Interstate Commerce Commission to recover $30,000 he claims Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe raised freight rates on printed magazines sent from Chicago to Topeka Kansas. The complaint targets several other lines for the alleged overcharges.
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Washington, D. C
Interatate Commerce Commission
Arthur Capper
Kanaas
Topeka
Kau
Seaman Drowns in Houston Channel Near Dock
Fat Whelan, 27, of Philadelphia, drowned in the Houston ship channel near dock No 3 after midnight. He slipped while crossing from one skiff to another by the dock, fell into the water, and his head struck a boat.
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Tourton
Fat Whelan
Seatine
Philadelphia
Wheleo
Iuto
Houston
Cotton Laboratory Station Planned
Austin June 28 A cotton fibre experimentation laboratory under the Agricultural and Mechanical college is authorized by a senate bill carried by W D Mc Farlans of Graham. The measure passed the upper house Thursday after opposition from Fink UL Parrish of Lubbock.
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Austin
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Senate
W. D. McFarlans
Graham
Fink UL. Parrish
Lubbock
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John Neuss
Peore
Coll Crockett
Victor
Columbia
Brunswick
Buddy
TG “Arid
Tike Rentire
Warrinra
San Antonio
Cotton Laboratory Station
French Room
Crosley Radio
Radio Deparment
Joskes
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