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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1927

Page

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Aztec Theater Manager Faces Four More Fight Film Charges

Aztec theater manager in Grant County faces four additional charges over showing the Delaprey Panney film. Judge McCollan Barrett continued the first charge. Raymond Willie, supervisor of the theater, paid 300 fine in county court. Two other charges were dismissed. Epstein no plea details given.

Ore Aztec Wiliam Epstein Fas Walter Smith Luvesante 'E Bebt Majestic Theater Raymond Willie Man- Super

Seventeen Ships in Plane's Path Over New York

A tattered OCR item reports a plane headed for New York with seventeen ships in its sight line. Likely vessels name The President Roosevelt Mauretania Hind mar Helzenland Aurora Cameronis and others bound west, while Tuscania France Grymyic Minnetooka Paunland Celtic Nicow Amsterdam Caledonie Gripshalm Stuttgart Degraas navigate nearby.

New York Paris Preident Roosavelt

Ruth Elder Aims Flight Across Atlantic Toward Paris

Pretty Ruth Elder is crossing the Atlantic today in a solo attempt toward Paris from New York. The pioneering flyer faces open ocean aboard her aircraft as supporters follow her progress.

Ruth Elder Atlantic Paris Fort New York

Vandals Ransack Ramsey Residence In Unspecified Break In

Police were informed Wednesday that vandals broke into a furnished Ramsey home at 601 Jacke Street causing damage and stealing an unknown value of furnishings. Owner Mr Bessie Ramsey reported the incident.

Ramsey Terayeon Street Bessie Jacke Street

Ship Canes Warked Cans During Staged Flight

New York October 1 a file of safety precautions carried by Miss Ruth Elder and Capt George Holem in the aircraft American mention fuel beyond the plane's capacity was stored in specially ballast containers, the contents intended to be dumped overboard to aid searchers for the craft in case of an accident.

New York Ruth Elder George Hol@eman Eid

German Atlantis Flight Contender Lands in ASMBURG

A German Atlantis aircraft competing in the Atlantic peril was forced to land in ASMBURG, Germany, after encountering trouble this morning. The crew reportedly battled difficulty while attempting the crossing, with weather cited as a contributing factor.

Atlantis

Stock Plane Makes Flight Across Atlantic

A Stinson-Detroiter monoplane flown by Brock and Edward F. Schlee completed an Atlantic crossing in a rugged craft. The 48 foot wingspan plane, 22 foot fuselage, carries 5660 pounds with fuel and cargo and uses two glass windows behind the engine. The aircraft echoes wartime designs and bold cross Atlantic attempts by early aviators.

New York Ruth Hitler George Haldewan Wwtars Brock Edward F. Schlee Lind- Chamberlin Byrd Frag Icklee Tuan Ide

Fragmented 1980s car ads and political rhetoric in mixed text

The piece mixes promotional talk for Ford cars with political and social commentary. It references car advertisements, payments, ambition, and time value, then shifts to mentions of labor, elections, and crime with unclear connections and garbled phrasing.

Cies

Suspended Sentence in Utah Penitent Case

A confusing report from Salt Lake City describes a five day malfeasance sentence issued today to a penitent from Utah. Authorities mention a clash involving the Church of Texas, with references to Sater Day, Navorail, and a forthcoming appeal.

Utah Lake City Cor Church of Texas Chen Path Fen Malye

Transatlantic flight attempt by American women pilots

A news page recounts Haldeman and two female aviators planning a long over water hop from Long Island toward Paris as part of a trans Atlantic effort. It details fuel, weight, emergency gear, and the planned 1244 mile leg to Le Bourget, with weather and instrument reliance noted amid reports of recent near misses and fatalities in similar efforts.

le Bourget Feld Paris Long Island Newfoundland England Europa Great Circle

General Hind Adopts 5,8 for Home in San Antonio

Maj. Gen. Ernest Hind, retiring next August, announced he will make San Antonio his home after retirement. He bought land in Terrell Hills and plans to build, saying he has been stationed here three times and knows many locals. Hind first came to San Antonio as captain of artillery in 1903.

Ernest Finds Eighth Corps San Antonio Terrell Hills Hinds General Hinds Washington Anti Regulations Board Sam Antonia Olf Leros Sam Houston Mort Sill Dia E. MM. Lewis Hawaii Eighth Corns Aree

Runway Stakes as Fliers Await Favorable Wind

On the runway Hane and crew ready for takeoff as Halde nau opts to shift position with only an hour before the deadline. Miss Elder smiles nervously and declares dependence on God while awaiting the outcome of the flight.

Halde‘nau

National assembly inauguration by Alfonse yesterday

Madrid dispatch reports the summoned national assembly inauguration by Alfonse yesterday drew less crowd than anticipated, with turnout and interest falling short of expectations.

Madrid National Assembly Alfonse

Sea Hop Backer Granted Jury Service Request

In Wheeling Joseph Octave a backer and principal financier sought court approval for an Atlantic flight to Paris to reach the jury box. The request was granted allowing the travel to be completed before serving.

Servic Thday Joseph Octave Diate Atlantic Paris Associated Press Halle

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