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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1928

Page

3

Arctic voyage diary from Nobile reports fog and ice

Describes an Arctic expedition drifting toward Spitzbergen and Nova Zembla. Nobile notes 140 kilometers southeast of Cape Leigh Smith, heavy fog and snow, normal progress toward Spitzbergen, wireless contact with supply ship and Italia, attempts to reach Rome halted by interference, crew in good health, voyage through ice en route back toward Nova Zembla. Temperature fluctuates around 14 degrees.

U. Nobile Fala United Canada Great Britain South America Cuba New York American Inc Walia Cilta de Flano Italia Rome

Greatest bridge players tour and polar voyage reports

Four eminent bridge players Milton C Work E V Shepard Wilbur C White head and Sidney Lenz visit Work at a Capitol theater party in New York City. The Citta di Milano polar expedition logs show 17 below zero temperatures and clear skies above the Frozen Sea as they sail toward Abel Island with strong northern winds and intermittent radio delays.

Milton C. Work E. V. Shepard Wilbur C. White Ing Greenwich Abel Island

Italia Safe at Kings Bay

The dirigible Halla returned to base at Kings Bay Spitzbergen at 2:15 am after an exploring run to Lenin Land. General Nobile reported calm weather but forbidding views. speed and fuel limits hindered progress, with the airship near 800 kilometers southwest of Spitzbergen at 7 pm, risking fuel exhaustion after fifty four hours in the air.

Kings Bay Spitzbergen Halla Lenin Land Nobile Tenin Land King’s Bay Yenina King's Bay Novaya Zemlya Josef Land Talia Nad Spitzbergen Arcipelago

Irgns battle over The Jnex Singer injunction

A court fight over the Warner Brothers film The Jnex Singer centered on Aztec theater showings at San Antonio. Fourth Court figures ruled the contract between Aztec and Warner Brothers had been partially performed, granting a temporary injunction while the case is retried.

Jnex Warner Brothers 5 San Antonio Aster Theater Thoms Jr. Cobb Jr Fourth Court of Civil Appeals Taylor Worty-fifth Ditrict Court Yequoria Empire Idealer Golh Axtec Warner Brothers

Bexar County Schools Near End Of Term

Fifty one Bexar County schools closed their year under Superintendent Tr. J. Stewart. Most will hold graduation ceremonies on Thursday and Saturday nights with only two counties left in session. Leon Valley must makeup in two weeks while Salado Valley heads into the tenth month of its long term.

Bexar County Tr. J. Stewart

Grainger to Wed Miss Viola Strum in New York

Reports say pianist Percy Grainger plans to marry Viola Strum in New York on May 18 in a Nordic themed ceremony. Also, a Saxony court acquitted Kurt Huherich of bigamy and a judge advised his return home amid a murky exchange from Huberien about which one.

Grainger Viola Strum New York Percy Grain-ger Nordic Agazon Ee Viola Strum Hollywood Owl Berlin Mayen Saxony Kurt Huherich Huberien

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