Ground Speed Indicator Tested In Flight Trial
W. Rogers of San Antonio demonstrated a ground speed indicator in a Ryan monoplane loaned by Mission Airplane Services with Capt. Von J. Weaver piloting. The instrument measured ground speed and mileage with high accuracy and included a map that tracks progress and shows deviations from course, suggesting broad potential in navigation and safety for air travel. Plans for manufacturing the indicator are underway.
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W. ©. Rogers
San Antonio
Winburn
Mission Airplane Services
von J. Weaver
Airplane Company
Weaver
Ann
Rogers
Iackers
Hatcher addresses tax cut rationale in Georgia talk
W Gregory Hatcher spoke at a noon address on a state tax cut from 20 to 26 percent, saying the measure is justified by strong finances. He noted the cash balance across all funds was about 26 million dollars as of April 4 1928, double the balance three years earlier and 7 million more than one year ago.
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Automatic Tax Board
Gregory Hatcher
Sam Antonin Liong
Terne
Hatcher
Debate Vote Case Appeal In Hatlandale Incorporation
Residents faced defeat in the Hatlandale incorporation bid and in a related contest. Judge Tayloe allowed a motion to appeal later while noting only eighteen ballots were improperly cast, split as eleven for and seven against, which would not have altered the result.
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Tuige
G. Taylor
Fifth District Court
Tayloe
Hatlandale
Falling Telephone Pole Fatal Work Accident in Texas
CAMEION Texas May 10 Charles N Hall 20 of Waco died after a telephone pole fell on him while a crew of six from Steel Building company of Dallas worked nearby. He was struck on the back of the head in the incident Wednesday.
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Cameion
Tex
Charles N. Hall
Waco
Force Steel Building Company
Dallas
Living Memorials to Be Dedicated by Johnson School Pupils
Tablets honoring past contributors to Johnson School were to be unveiled Thursday afternoon. The plaques commemorate Miss Elizabeth Tynan Cant, Calvin Goodloe, and Capt J Collins, with trees planted for the former Indore. A program by students accompanied by remarks from Judge S. G Tasloc, Dr Thgn Jones, and Judge J J Gwinn.
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Johnson School
Elizabeth Tynan Cant
Calvin Goodloe
Capt . J. Collins
Indore
Aiditiona
Iudge
G. Tasloc
Thgn Jones
J. J. Gwinn
San Francisco Adopts History Textbook Amid Controversy
San Francisco voters adopt David S. Muzzes's American History as a public school textbook despite Mayor Thompson's critique that the work is pro British. The decision follows his Chicago backed Ameria first campaign framing the book as biased.
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San Francisco
Thompson
Cal
David S$. Muzzes
William File Thompson
Clergy and laymen held in clandestine masses case in Mexico City
In Mexico City on May 10, authorities arrested 12 people including one Catholic priest six men and five laypersons two of whom are women. They are charged with conducting clandestine masses in private residences.
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Mexico City
el Universal Grafico Learna
Torrey Conlinila
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