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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1929

Page

6

Rocket flight to New York planned by Oberth

Universal Service Berlin reports a planned rocket air mail from Berlin to New York by Professor Ehermann Oberth. A December 4 Baltic Sea test on Horst Island aims to prove a parachute recovery and timing within 10 minutes. If successful, Oberth plans two giant 30 foot rockets in 1930 carrying about 65 pounds of mail to U.S. delivery within an hour of departure.

Universal Service Berlin New York Elermann Oberth Baltic Isle Professor Oberth Horst Island Baltic Sea Oberth York United States Germany Earth

Fireman AS Gasoman Featured in Fireman Series

Gasoman of 331 Chicago boulevard, known for playing the trumpet in the fireman band, is highlighted in the "Hnow Taur Fireman" series. A fireman since 1925, he now works as a pipewan with Sta- Hon 12, located on South Flores.

AS. Gasoman Chicago Boulevard

Harvad stadium game faces dry or stop bid

Mars Linn Nov 25 reports Ralph S Bauer observed heavy drinking at the Harvard stadium Hartvard ale football game. He estimates 12 000 in attendance were more interested in quart bottles and hip flasks than the game and suggests the Thanksgiving Day contest be made dry or halted. Women reportedly took pulls from bottles as well.

Linn Mars Ralph S. Bauer Harvard

Dry Crusader Set for Talk in San Antonio

Pusayfoot Johnson a noted prohibition crusader will speak at Travis Tork Methodist church in San Antonio at 3 p m and Laurel Heights Methodist church at 7 30 p m on Sunday Mrs J M Gloss president of the San Antonio WCTU and union members were invited to attend the Laurel Heights talk by invitation of pastor Dr Ibi Cone Fletcher The WCTU notes a careful survey of drinkers in the city and believes prohibition can succeed here

Pusayfoot Johnson San Antonio Travis Tork Methodist Church Laurel Heights Methodist Church J. MM. Gloss Bis Glass

Musk Ox Reserve Near Great Slave Lake Closed

Ottawa reports the Thelon game sanctuary east of Great Slave Lake in the Northwest Territories has been closed. No person will be allowed entry without special arrangement as authorities conserve the last mainland musk ox herd, about 230 animals, deemed rare and worth protection.

Ottawa

Calexico Colorado River talk and regional water issues

Calexico reports a Mexican pilot sighting over the Colorado River mouth where it flows into the Gulf of California. The piece notes the water dispute with the United States, describes imperial valley geography below sea level, and highlights its agricultural crops and burial ground remark.

Calexico Calif Colorado River Gulf of Lower California Mexico Ihig Imperial Valley Tut

Authorities Seek Bender Relatives

TALWAS November 26 Authorities seek relatives of Joseph Bender brother of the famous long hurler who died in a local hospital yesterday He was a tragelling musician his mother is said to live in New York and is claimed to be a full blooded Mohawk Signal: missing family details and Mohawk claim in local note

Talwas Joseph Bender New York

MIGH CLUB TO QUIZ CHEATING AT ALAMO HEIGHTS HIGH

The High Y club at Alamo Heights High plans a meeting Wednesday to discuss Getting By and Cheating. Sponsor St B Todd leads with Reverery Sheffiell as adviser and Fred Sauer presiding and Billie Thonas as secretary with Enyl Gdell as treasurer.

Alamo Heights High School Wemenday Han St. B. Todd Reverery Sheffiell Fred Sauer Billie Thonas Enyl Gdell Treacucer

Five Hours Sleep Not Enough Says Doctor Remedy

Thousands report sleep deprivation with five hours nightly leading to nerves strain and bodily pains. Dr. Dickson offers a compound remedy guaranteed to relieve bladder and kidney discomfort and leg pains, with a full refund if unsatisfied, available through druggists.

Dickson

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