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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1930

Page

5

Graf Zeppelin lands after storm on Brazil trip

Aboard the Graf Zeppelin en route from Rio de Janeiro to Recife the airship battled a storm over Brazil. After a stop in Recife, the craft landed at Campo Alfonso Rio at 7:27 a.m. local time. The crew faced delays as landing ropes failed to deploy and mixed language aboard the bridge followed.

Spezial TOD GRAF _ZEPPELIN Rio de Janeiro Recife Brazil Rio Capial de Graf United States Teasl Tequia Air Field Tite de Janeiro Infante Alfonso Glatuca

Sugar as a low-cost calorie source in daily meals

An excerpt promoting sugar as an inexpensive source of calories and a means to balance meals. It notes sugar provides more calories per portion than several other staples, and advises using sugar to improve flavor in vegetables, cereals, and dried fruits. It credits doctors, dietitians, and the Sugar Institute.

Auger The Sugar Institute

Graf Zeppelin lands after equator voyage at Recife

The Graf Zeppelin reaches Recife after a crossing from Rio de Janeiro ending a remarkable equatorial and Atlantic flight. Crowds press to greet the airship as American and European dignitaries aboard salute Dr Eckener and Pilot Hammler. Prince Louis Ferdinand, Ed win Morgan, and Brazilian officials make greetings before departure.\u00a0The article also notes Rice Institute election results with Heuben Albaugh becoming president of the junior class.

Isaurt Uurston Eckener Fritz Hammer Drueil Edwin Y. Morgan Prince Touts Ferdinand Germany Dr. Eckener Equator Atlantic Rio Princ Louis Los Angeles Misa Marion Davies

Lincoln Grandson to Be Buried Beside Father

Springfield report states Robert Todd Lincoln Jr. died in Texas and his body will be transported to Arlington National Cemetery to be buried beside his father, Robert Todd Lincoln, son of President Abraham Lincoln, with Mrs. Lincoln’s assent conditioned on honoring the father's grave.

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Rumler Service Set for Clarence Rainier Rumler

Clarence Rainier Rumler, 26, native of Liberty, C, and long-time Southwestern Bell employee, died after a private light telephone wire repair accident nine miles from Liberty on Frederickshurn road. Services were held Monday afternoon at Mer. WW. P. Buckner officiating. Survived by widow Erna Lamler of San Antonio, his parents, sisters Gynell Pilgrim Elizabeth Namer and Helen Namer, Clare Druitt, two brothers Gila and Teumler.

Rumler Clarence Rain Atlonio Frederickshurn Road P. Buckner Liberty Southwestern Bell San Antonio Erna Lamler Rivole Gynell Pilgrim Elizabeth Uelen Namer Clare Druitt Washington, D. C Gila Toc Teumler Virginia

Douglas Fir Mills to Slash Dutout in Northwest

Portland May 20. Col W T Greeley secretary and manager of the West Coast Lumber Men's Association announced that many February quill in the Vandlas fir region of the Treffic Northwest have aural graduation for an extended period.

Dutout Portland Ore W. T. Greeley West Caaal Lumber Men's Association Vandlas Fir Treffic Northwest

Body of Judge Webb Found Near California Quarry

In Qarland California on May 26, Judge Faward Webb Huge, missing for days after a nervous breakdown, was found dead in an abandoned quarry near his home. He had dressed carefully and wandered from his house during the early morning hours, and his body lay below scrub vegetation about 150 feet down, discovered by two men responding to a reward offered.

Qarland Calif Faward Webb Huge Judge Engs

Pacific Flier Prepares for Atlantic Flight Try

DULLIN Ireland Free State May 26 Captain Kingsford Smith advertised today for an Irish navigator to join his projected trans Atlantic flight. The Hurlander Van Dyck will be assistant pilot and an Englishman J W Striage will serve as wireless operator. Kingsford Smith flew from Valdonnel field yesterday to assemble the team for the Australian crossing from Oakland California.

Dullin Irish Free State Chores Kingsford Smith Dutlin Hurlander van Dyck J. W. Striage Kingsford Smith Valdonnel Fir Field Ng. Massenger Opwato Oakland Caiil Australia

Chamber in Mexico Urges Hoover Veto on Immigration Bill

The Mexicali City American chamber of commerce cabled President Hoover urging a veto of the pending Harris immigration measure. It argued veto would protect good relations between nations and prevent Mexico from being placed in an isolated Western Hemisphere category, which could fuel ill will.

Unrergar Service Mexico City Mexica City American Chamber of Commerce Today Hoover Harris United States Congress Chamber Gill Mexico

Coin Removed From Girl's Throat In Fort Worth

A two year old girl from San Antonio named Neroths Coleen McGinn nis swallowed a coin that lodged in her esophagus. Physicians at a Fort Worth hospital removed it Sunday after her condition worsened. She was resting well in the hospital today.

Fort Worth Neroths Coleen McGinnnis Charles Lloyd Metania San Antonio

Moslems Protest Calcutta City Law

Calcutta May 2. Moslems gathered loudly against the Nationalist Congress policy in Calcutta, urging the municipality to address Muslim claims. A resolution favored a civil disobedience campaign by refusing to obey municipal orders, demanding at least one third of councilors be deselected.

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Graf Zeppelin Lands At Recife After Tumultuous Rio Flight

The Graf Zeppelin completed a roughly hour long halt at Rio de Janeiro before returning to Recife after a day and a half in the air. The landing at Recife proved humorous as ground crew struggled to grasp the ropes on the first attempt, drawing laughter from the crew. The dirigible circled over the field at 9:50 am, ropes finally secured at 2:45 am, with American ambassador and Prince Louis Ferdinand among early supporters.

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Enlisted Strength and Changes in Corps Distribution

The memorandum lists the 21,834 enlisted men by corps within the Gighth y Corps area. Infantry totals 5820, field artillery 5920, cavalry 3721, and the signal corps 3197, with the quartermaster 1614 and medical 1603. Other branches follow with smaller numbers and changes note recruiting allotments to 21,657, adding 130 in air corps while reducing infantry and field artillery totals.

Doevghborn Nummer Cavalry Sir Corps Quartermaster Corps Aly Medical Department Ordnance Department Finance Department Canal Artillery Ne Air Corps Field Artillery Engineers

North and South to clash in congressional horseshoe tourney

Washington May 6 a feature match pits Milton of Connecticut against Gurney of Texas in a congressional horseshoe pitching tournament at Griffith Stadium. House leaders will participate with Ruth Hanna McCormick of Illinois invited to join Ruth Bryan Owen of Florida in the novelty event.

Washington Tmlton Connecticut Gurney Texaa Griffith Stadium Ruth Henna McCormick Hinds Ruth Bryan Owen Florida

Mob riot defendants to face board in Dalley jail

May 24. A seven man board for 19 inmates held in Dalley county jail will be presented tomorrow. They await trial on alleged participation in mob riots in Sherman on May 1. The case centers on charges tied to the Sherman incident and the defendants’ roles in the unrest.

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