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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1929

Page

2

Selection rules for army air corps student fliers outlined

War Department announces selection criteria for army air corps student fliers with priority order among enlisted men, officers, and college graduates. It lists application dates for March May and October classes, notes that vacancies exceed trained slots, and describes the complex eligibility ladder and prioritization, including college graduates and reserve officers.

Washington, D. C Army Air Corps War Department Army Regular Army National Guard Air Corps K. Qthera It Bose West Perth Hrooke

University to Close After Stormy Year at Desvines

Desvines University doors to close after a year of upheaval. Trustees announced discontinuation of the institution and property to mortgage holders following a student riot that splattered eggs on the board. The turmoil followed the expulsion of President H C Wayman and the faculty amid investigations into alleged indiscretions involving Dr T T Shiells of Toronto and Edith S Mebman, a secretary.

T. T. Shiells Toronto Canary Trustees Edith S. Mebman

Chinese Seek U.S. Doctor Following Patient's Death

Chinese authorities in Nanchang and Kiangsi seek the arrest of American physician Walter Libby at the Methorlint Mission Hospital over the death of a Chinese boy. Blood poisoning followed an alleged unnecessary operation. The American consul general filed a protest with local authorities.

Tankow Ching Nanchang Kiangsi Walter Libby General Hospital

All Kansas Vets Honor Hero Dead at Annual Meet

Veterans of the Three Hundred Fifty third All Kansas infantry conduct memorial services in Wichita to honor fallen comrades. Rev Olle B F Gray, former chaplain of the regiment, leads the tribute before officers and men at the only Kansas regiment decorated by the French.

Wichita Kan Tounlon Olle BF Gray Wlehitae

Subnial aerial hobo found aboard coast-to-coast plane

Continental Air Express crews report a ground squirrel nicknamed Nut riding the Alameda to San Francisco flights. Discovered by ground crew, the creature was kept in a cage attached to a plane’s ing gear fender and now rides the ship daily between the two Pacific coast cities.

Continental Air Express Los Angeles San Francisco Alameda Son Cage

Beauty Faces Bigamy Charge In Mexico City Case

unclear fragments indicate a report from Mexico City about a beauty tied to a bigamy case facing homicide charges. potential references include Maria Teresa Herrejon de Vidal and Maria Teresa de Landa de Vidal, with mentions of a General Moines Vidal and a death on September 25.

Mexico City Maria Teresa Herrejon de Vidal Maria Teresa de Landa de Vidal Moines Vidal de Landa de Vidal Vidal Wife No Mexico Galvestan Tezaa

Big Heart Costs Knight of Road His Arm and 2

In Ashland Wisconsin on a Sept 2 6 train incident Frank J Larkin of Superior and four companions rode atop a moving train south of Ashland. Larkin and others shared a few dollars but were tossed from the car as wheels passed over an arm.

Big Heart Knight Ashland Wis Frank J. Larkin Superior Larkin Ifo

Pastor condemns vacation menace in sermon at Collegiate Ref Church

The Rev. Dr. Chassus J. Brown dean of Yale Divinity School delivered a sermon at the Collegiate Reformed Church deploring how vacations sap energy. He urged that when vacations end energy will benefit the world and warned against careless rest.

Kew York Chassus J. Brown Jomeritus Yale Divinity School Collegiae Reformed Church

Five Injured in Lake Boat Crash Near Navy Pier

Five people were injured after a Water Cransix water taxi rammed a gas boat off Navy Pier on Lake Michigan. The second collision in a month prompted authorities to inspect vessel operations.

Chicago Lake Michigan Navy Pier Water Cransix Company Wirge Gas Inuich

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