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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1929

Page

3

Rubio to Postpone Cabinet Selection Until After U S Visit

Mexico City reports that President elect Rubio plans to delay naming a tentative cabinet until after his upcoming visit to the United States. Observers note Hoover precedents as he seeks rest and time to study the administration's path and avoid early political turmoil.

Rubio U. S Mexico City Dimelella Novales Ariz Presidentetech Pricunlung United States Ortiz Rubio Hoover Jakely Ortiz Rubin Udis Lecery Ortis Rubio Rochester Minn Mayo Krotlern Clinic New York Nation Furops Washington Mexico Calles Gallen Railron Calica Portes Gil Sail Supreme Court

Funeral Services Held for M. Ewing in Seguin Cemetery

Funeral services were held at San Antonio and Seguin for M. Ewing an outlive of Guadalupe. The body was brought to Seguin for cremation at San Geronimo cemetery. Reverend Relander of the Methodist church conducted the services with several brothers and sisters in attendance.

M. Ewing Steve M Guadalupe San Antonio Seguin San Geronimo Relander F Methodist Church

Wichita Autoists in Roadhouse Quiz

Wichita residents named from license numbers of cars stopping at a roadhouse near the city at night over the past week faced an inquiry by County Attorney W. Werls. They are to be questioned about alleged gambling activity at the roadhouse.

Winhita Kan Pr Sectral Acove W. Fwerls Rand

Leap into matrimony on skydiving wedding stunt

Donald Babcock wed Miss Marjorie Klinger in a ceremony that included a dramatic plane ascent with Justice Eugene Flannagan and a parachute jump as the climactic finale. The daring pageant highlighted the couple’s union with a bold, televised style.

Donald Babcock Marjorie Klinger Eugene Flannagan

Byrd Polar Flight Recalls May 1990 North Pole Run

The article recalls Byrd’s May 1990 journey in the Miss Josephine from King's Bay across the north pole in 15 hours 30 minutes. It notes earlier Arctic flights by Byrd and other explorers including Amundsen and Scott, details about aircraft, and Byrd’s Antarctic season at Little America with winter quarters established on the ice barrier.

South Pole Simmer Antarctic Ford King's Bay Spitebergen North Pole Arctic Turst Norge Ttna Adairat Hebert TG. Pears Lye Sirr George Greenle Salat Teyed Bnse Cowmunler Byrd New York First Ford Josephine Ford Edsel Ford Hyrd Bennett Dears

City to condemn old Deady building on Eust Houston sidewalk

Mayor M. Chambers announced Friday the city will move to settle the long-standing obstruction by the old Deady building on Eust Houston street. A committee led by Karl Hoblitzelle of the Majestic theater company pressed for action, citing heavy crowds and storefront danger. previous negotiations collapsed over storefront damage fears.

Eust Houston Street M. Chambers Chambers Karl Hoblitzelle Majestic Theater Company Majestic Theater J. Hart Marlin Wriebt J. N. Nix J. B. Flennery Francis Grady Major + Chambers

Worth Airmen Reach Toward Pole Then Retreat

An expedition team attempted a flight toward the pole spanning the Atlantic and 28 days, but ended 160 miles from the goal. Bert Tateben and Bert Acosta, pilots with Commander Byrd, supported a transatlantic bid in 1927 and aided arrivals from Roosevelt Field to Ver-Sur-Mer.

Worth Atlantic Bert Tateben Byrd South Pole Tato Bert Acosta Aru Penneth Ronsevelt Field New York Ver-Sur-Mer

Byrd Brother’s Pole Flight Surprise Not Felt

Governor Harry F Byrd of Virginia said he was not surprised by Commander Richard J Byrd’s Antarctic flight toward the south pole. He noted he knew Byrd might be contemplating a voyage around this time but did not know of the expedition until press dispatches arrived. He expressed optimism about the flight and said no family messages confirmed any delay or motive.

Efe Tirrd Severnal Messnars

Byrd Arctic Flight Highlighted by Geography Society

The National Geographic Society reviews Commander Byrd's Antarctica expedition aims as a milestone in geographic history. It notes the barren Antarctic climate, high ice barriers, and the challenge of crossing 300 to 400 miles of ice before mountains. The society stresses the value of aerial photographs and notes Byrd's prior polar achievements with the MacMillan and North Pole flights.

Wastiingon D. A Byrd Serqntors National Geographic Society Jong Earth Arctic North Pole Atlantic Berren Tegions Anid South Pols Antarctic Spitzbergen Zealand Fee New Yesland Amundsen Berd MacMillan Mansyl

Child Hurt When Window Shatters In Auto

A child sustained injuries when a window shattered in a car in Nov at a Texas town. T. A. Richter, editor of the local weekly, was seated in the back, received minor cuts to the hand and face, while no suspect was found at the scene.

Ewlet Tr. Leniler Tocal Wookle

Torchlight Search in Alps For Traken Expedition Missing Members

A nighttime alpine photograph depicts three fur-clad searchers in silhouette against the Matterhorn as they scour the treacherous terrain to locate missing members of the Traken expedition, risking their lives in the perilous high altitude.

Alps Matterhorn

Byrd Heads South Pole Flight Toward Safe Return

New York November 22 1925 Commander Richard E Byrd pursues a transpolar air crossing believed to succeed by meteorologist Dr James H Scart. Scart predicts Byrd will complete the 1000 mile return leg to base even if forced to land mid mission.

New York Richard E. Byrd South Pole James H. Scart Explorer Byrd Scare Internati Nowa Service Tinse Bird

Funeral for Seguin Woman Held This Week

Funeral services were held Wednesday for Fannie A Abhou 70 year old Seguin resident. The service at St Andrews Episcopal Church noted to be led by Mr McKeogh with burial in the local cemetery beside relatives including Charles Sair and Marie Jan. Survivors listed include her sons and daughters, with extended family mentioned in Pearman and Wilson. Local notices reference classifed listings and rental details in the city.

Seguin Fannie A Abhou Hell Lt Andewa Che Trev McKeogh Wits Millotti Tse Diling Charles Thane Sair Mosiames Willson Pearman Marie Jan Él Towel AL Uy Tirsxiee Ant

Death shocks family as husband dies from fall

In Florence on November 29 Marty Jr., living in Kansas City, died from a skull fracture after falling down stairs in a hotel. His wife Dorothy M Easters of New York died earlier that afternoon from shock caused by the tragedy.

Florence. Itals Phomue Marty Jr Kansas City Aulfere Stijrs Dorothy M. Easters New York

Dr. Manly Greek Professor Dies in Missouri

Columbia Missouri November 2 De William Gwathmey Aunty a 67 year old professor of Greek language and literature at the University of Missouri died yesterday at University Hospital He was stricken Wednesday while dining self death attributed to heart disease

Manly Columbia

Election of Officers at Texas Teachers Association Meet

The Texas Teachers' Association opened its annual convention in Wvalaus with officer elections. Nominees included Caldwell of Dallas for president and Riterg of Corticana Stilwell of Texarkana. Gotke of Brownsville elected first vice president Arrowood of Austin second vice president. One executive committee nominee Beulula den of Waco accepted without opposition. Retired education leaders urged support for a teacher retirement program.

Vwaluas Gomd Membe Texan Club Teachers’ Resociation Ilew Husk M. Caldwell Dallas Tho D. Riterg Corticana J. W. Stilwell Texarkana W. Gotke Hrownarle da K. Arrowood Austin Hees Waco D.n. Newton Paris Sfoutsgomery Cura HH. EH. Goodman Marcog I A. Glass Wichita Walls W. Rinners Lamesay Caldwell Association Wstel A8 Miss Truth

Terrell Officials Seek Plane Owner

Terrell officials are at a loss what to do with an airplane found in a lake area near a ten derivative app. Dallas authorities are inquiring to whether they have information about an airplane being stolen.

Terrell Dallas Terrell Loffieera Bse Dalian

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