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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1935

Page

6

Flier Pombo’s crash ends plans for Mexican entry

Juan Ignacio Pombo’s Santander crashed on takeoff from Pune due to fuel shortage. He escaped with minor injuries and planned to continue to Belem to pursue aviation goals. In Mexico City, Maria Elena Rivero Corral cried over the setback, though her mother said she supported Pombo’s future flights despite the danger.

Camocim Juan Ignacio Pombo Mexico D. F Brneath Santander South Atlantic Sara Lac Santander Fombe Belem Pombo Maria Elena Rivero Corral Senorita Juan Senora Centepcian Corral de Hivero Maria Elena Ass

Chorine Bride of Four Marries Miami Surgeon

The former Mildred Josephine Adam, once a Ziegfeld Follies girl and Miss Baltimore 1926, wed Dr. Jay Joseph Gottman in Baltimore after a lavish ceremony. A £32,000 gold-plated automobile awaited the bride, while bridal party members said she declined a movie contract.

Miami Baltimore Jay Joseph Gottman New York Andis Mildred Do J Wephine Adam Gil Rudolph Valentino Dr. Gottman Chorine

Hopes of Ex King of Greece Revival Rise Cited

In Bucharest on May 27 former King George sent Queen Elizabeth a letter forecasting a strong chance of restoring the Greek monarchy. He predicted the throne would be revived by September or October and sought reconciliation with Elizabeth though she remained noncommittal. reports say Elizabeth’s brother, King Carol, disapproves of her returning to George.

Greece Hucharest Romana Elizabeth Heer George Elizatex Kine Carel Carol

Miners Accept Raise in Diarietos Basin Stoppage Ended

Miners in the Diarietos basin coal region agreed to end the sitdown strike and return to work on a raise of 3 1/2 percent starting June 1. About 20,000 workers were involved in the stoppage.

Brussels Diarietos Basin

Steinmetz acquittal bid in New York murder case

In New York a 28-year-old theology student, Joseph L Steinmetz, faced acquittal for the murder of his 20-year-old bride Ruth after defense contends he was mentally incompetent. Defense counsel Samuel Leibowitz argued you cannot convict a sleep walker and that the killer acted not in full mind. The case centers on a shooting in a Knights of Columbus hotel room last November 28 amid violent quarrels. The priest Father Leonard testified, while the defense attacked the state's theory and Leonard's presence in the room.

New York Ruth Joseph L. Steinmetz Charles C. Notts General Sessions Court Samuel Leibowitz Leib Wats Stelnmers Joseph J. Leonard Knights of Columbus Leibowitz Alexander H. Kaminsky Steinmetz Father Leonard

Twelve Cubans Facing Trial After Revolt

Twelve followers of the late Antonio Guiteras, including two women, go on trial before two councils of war in Matanzas. Prosecution seeks death for Rafael Crespo Tamaro and Pawling Pere Blanca, charged with killing a soldier in the battle that left Guiteras dead.

Matanzas Cubs Antonio Gujteras Rafael Crespo Tamaro Pawling Pere? Blanca Guiteras

Eight Mexicans held in taxi thefts probe

Eight Mexicans seven men and one woman were held in the city jail Monday after the early morning robbery of taxi driver Kennedy at 226 West Poplar. Police rounded up suspects within two hours aided by initial identifications. Investigators linked the group to eight taxi holdups in two weeks and pursued a bandit known as the goggle-eyed thief, who attacked Simon Street and Concepcion Park. Robbery by assault with firearms charges were filed against Leo Robledo and Joe Peres in JP Onion's court.

Kennedy West Poplar Street Jate Pandit Pate Simon Street Concepcion Park Po- Hce Matama Fire Guadalupe Street Zarramora Andres M. Valdez A. Aguirre Sto Guadalupe Otto Leichmann Buck Waddox Ister Fhe Leo Robledo Tampico Street Joe Peres Justice of the Peace John F. Onion L. A. Williamson

British Death Chat In Court At Old Bailey Trial

In London on May 21 a trial opened for murder involving Alma Victosia Rattenbury and George Percy Stoner. The pair faced charges after Rattenbury died from a blow to the head with a mallet. Stoner, a 12 year old chauffeur, allegedly aided in the plot with Rattenbury’s husband’s help. testimony included details of the weapon’s borrowing and patterns of behavior.

London Alma Victosia Rettenbury Popwar George Percy Stones Hey Mmirs Rattenbury Stoner Woodes Bommer Old Bailey Irene Riggs Po Uce Irene Petten

Schreiner Cadets Hold Last Parade in Kerrville

Kerrville May 27 Schreiner cadets will stage a last parade and retreat on the parade ground Tuesday afternoon starting at 2 o'clock. At 6:40 that evening cadets will board the student boat for a visiting tea in the auditor assembly. Ninety-two students across two classes are slated to graduate at commencement exercises.

Kerrville Schreiner Inshilite Abeonshutite Judent Boat

Chevrolet Fisher Picketing Resumes After Strike

Picketing resumed today at the Chevrolet and Fisher body plants in suburban Norwood near Cincinnati as full time operations were due to restart following a strike lasting several weeks. About 200 of the roughly 2209 employees remained on the job.

Cincinnate

Eleven Jailed After Transient Camp Riot at Fort Worth

A Sunday night riot at Camp Adams in Fort Worth led to eleven men being jailed after injuries were reported. Fans and guards faced disruptions as a disruption broke out near the camp, with claims of insufficient transport and safety measures.

Fort Worth Camp Adams Fansign Injrrea Take Worth Cary

Organist Faces Abduction Charge in Brooklyn Choir Case

A Brooklyn organist appeared in court on a charge of abducting a 13 year old girl he taught in the Ascension church choir. The magistrate noted the girl’s age as thirteen, while the defendant claimed she was older. Police provide the affidavit detailing the alleged crime.

New York W. Sinmypuin Leaner §Chmans Brooklyn Ascension Church Magistate Bell Simpson

U S Printing Job Openings Court Case Mentioned

Announcement for apprentice positions in the government printing office in Washington D C was made at the federal building by W S Gaskins. Applicants aged between 16 and 8 were asked to apply in Washington by dinner time.

U.S Government Printing Office Washington D. C Imad Civil Sevice Federal Building W. 5 Gaskins

Hoover Will Not Seek 1986 Presidency Says Hawley

Portland report quotes former House Ways and Means chair Willis Hawley saying Herbert Hoover will not run in 1986. Hawley says Hoover and he discussed politics and the 1936 campaign during a weekend visit at Hawley’s Monroe Oregon farm. A desk blotter offer from The Light ad counter is noted.

Hoover Portland Gre Herbert Hoover Willis G. Hawley Ways and Means Committee House of Representatives Hawley Monroe Ore

School Bus Crash Blamed on Driver

A Washington report concludes the fatal collision between a B and B passenger train and a school bus near Hockville Maryland resulted from the bus driver's failure to take adequate precautions at a grade crossing. The crossing lacked adequate protection and P G Line the bus driver was not indicted by the grand jury.

Waslington D.a Hockville Dainre

Glareo Alumieds Glaves Promoted for Skin Soothers

An ad touts Glareo new Alumieds and greaseless jelline for skin relief. It claims quick soothing for various irritations and recommends Walgreen stores and Sommers as sellers. The copy targets athletes and general use with direct purchase cues.

Alga Walgreen

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