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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1940
Page
4
Lieutenant Wier W. Munzenmayer 22 a U S deny corp member from Kent Ohio was killed when his plane crashed two miles south of Rochester Michigan Witnesses say the craft lost control during a dive at about 1000 feet while another plane performed maneuvers The body and parachute were found 75 feet from the wreckage Lt Col George commanding officer of the 31st pursuit group said the parachute appeared torn when he was ejected from the ship.
Jefferson Smith recalls a 71 year old image of Geronimo as a gentle chief who saved him from a raid era. The article chronicles his capture by Comanches, life among Apaches, harsh discipline by squaws, rescue by troops, and his later work as a trail driver while retaining the branded scar of his captivity.
A Texas corporation, the National Motorists Association, was issued a temporary restraining order denying use of its trade mark and symbols including the term American Automobile Aviation. The order, signed by Judge Duval West of the United States District Court, was issued Friday. The association, based in San Antonio, faces a claim of improper adaptation of the name American Auto Association. The case references Freasusers and Revring for a ton dy, with a March 1 set date.
A damaged OCR fragment shows a civil appeal involving damages, with references to Antonia, Carl Anter, and a 1928 planting case. The text is garbled, but indicates dismissal of a damage suit and an appellate action.
Chinese leaders and the populace historically confident of expelling the invading Japanese, says Presbyterian missionary Dr L O McCurchen. He and Mrs McCurchen traveled from Korea to San Antonio before returning to South Carolina, noting Shanghai and other areas, and describing public fear and ongoing Chinese resistance amid turmoil in the region.
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