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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1931

Page

5

Aviators persevere after Pacific flight hurdles

Panghorn and Hernden led a perilous transPacific flight from Siberia toward Tokyo, circling Mount Rainier as a memorial, while engine stalls and gearless landing saved the craft. They faced embassy delays and legal hurdles before securing permission to continue toward Lokia.

Vanaborn Heather Corey Pangtinen Panghorn Hernden Lokia Japan Vanghorn Emi Veriden

Confederate Home Couple Married at Sackuart Tex

Two elderly residents of the Confederate Home wed in Sackuart Texas on October 6. The ceremony was conducted by Junico of the Deuce Green. The couple, both aged in the eighties, returned to the home at Austin after the vows.

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BRITISH BANK LIQUIDATION LOOMS IN COURT PROBE

State officials plan to appoint a co liquidating agent for a bank amid questions of insolvency and mismanagement. Bankers must prove solvency while depositors seek prompt recognition of claims and relief as commissioners and committees push for faster payouts, despite resistance from some banks.

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Easterwood Denounces Pai Eligibility Over Prize

Easterwood asserts Pai not eligible for a $25,000 Japan to Mallesight prize. He mentions participants Judas Circle Vanborg and Hugh Herndon who finished a Tokin to Wenatchee, but eligibility concerns loom. The judge panel will decide on aviation stunt qualifications and prize disbursement.

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Mileage Set at 4877 and Flight Route Notes

In a fragmented report, mileage figures and historical flight routes are discussed. Mentions Sapni to Wenatecies and Gama phira to Wenateher, noting an electe Ules lengthening distance and a 1909 airfield landing controversy involving Kohn Alcork and A. TV Drawn, tied to a June 14, 1969 flight from 44, Jabs, N.FL to Treland.

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Eleven UG crew return to us salvage story

A damaged OCR style report recalls an eleven member crew returning safely after a perilous ice voyage to repair a crippled rudder amid ice thirty feet thick. The piece highlights crew members Ray Myer and Harall Oeller enduring extreme cold, with other unnamed sailors aiding the emergency repair and staying at their posts during a lengthy ordeal.

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Bank Collapse Sparks Legislative Inquiry and Liquidation Plan

A special meeting discussed appointing a committee led by Burnett to investigate the bank failure and liquidation details. Questions focused on the bank’s insolvency timing, director involvement, and the liquidating agent’s access to stock transfers over the prior year, with references to a pending investigation by a Senate committee and state banking department actions.

Shawne J. Dow Inne Kolinita Finn Alea Withqmeen Wal Peri Sania Wamethane Wei Benaines

Five Scientists Battle Over The Universe In A Debate

The text recounts a dialog among five scientists Jeans Hadington Millikan Lodge debating the universe fate. They discuss radiation heating stars and cosmic collapse, noting errors of reasoning and comparing minds to blind men describing an elephant. They warn no immediate danger, yet urge humility before vast cosmic questions.

Jeans Hadington Millikan Lodge

Los Angeles Gang Leader Wounded in Early Morning Incident

A Los Angeles gang figure, identified as Sassa, was wounded severely in a confrontation at his home early today. He entered his residence after the incident, with his only remaining indication of identity being a possible alias connected to city authorities.

Los Angeles Augueio Sassa Goynell Qin Bis Angeles Sasse

White House Naval Aide Dies in Wreck

Commander Ansaliton Aarlaw, a junior naval aide on the White House staff, was killed when his automobile overturned on Lake Wabweng between Washington and Annapolis while returning from the naval station. The date and details reference a fatal motor vehicle incident involving a federal official aboard a government vehicle.

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City to Deposit Funds After Auction Bid Results

City commission meeting discussed securing funds after closing City Central Bank and Wrist Co. bids opened October 11 for third city depository. Mayor Chambers said actions will protect the public, with $100,000 fine potential and special funds offered. bids from banks reviewed, no final depository chosen yet.

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States Urged to Boost Aid Funds

Officials urged states to increase relief funding beyond individual gifts. Federal and state governments were called on to expand aid during the winter season to support essential welfare programs and local community services.

Talertal Washington

Montero Elected Chilean President Amid Uncertain Tone

A garbled report notes Montero elected Chilean president amid unclear future plans. The piece references an unspecified annual convention and attendees with limited context, leaving the outcome and dates tentative and requiring confirmation.

Montero Moanny

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