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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1928

Page

2

Rockford fliers rescued after two weeks on Greenland ice

Two Amioriven fliers Bert Uassell and Parker Cramer were rescued near Mount Evans Greenland after two weeks adrift on the icy wastes. They traveled about fifty miles seeking safety, surviving on pemmican rations and signaling for help.

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Amundsen Plane Recovery Report From Paris

Dispatch in Petit Parisien says the entire Amundsen plane, aiding Captain Umberto Nobile's rescue, has been recovered. Parts identified include a six foot float found near Tear Island between Promsoe and Spitzhercen, fueling hope the explorer’s fate may soon be known.

Amundsen Paris Raold Amundsen Umberto Nobile Petit Parisien Dodag Orla Aviandsen

Dallasite shoots man during home looting raid

Dallasite fired at a man he found ransacking his home on a late Sunday return from a hunting trip. Another assailant was captured after a chase, according to the report from Sent. 3-UVA-F.

FLIERS SAFE c IN ARCTIC EXPEDITION

A fragmentary local note describes a Kerrville resident who arrived unknown in town, then settled there. He built a substantial holding of about 3800 acres, raising Angora goats, cattle, wild turkey, and deer near Kerrville, at the foot of Big Hill.

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Stevenson Denounced as New York Tammany Link Revealed

Fort Worth era notes J W Stevenson of Victoria rises to state senate amid fresh scrutiny of his past. Dayton Am records show a New York upbringing and former commissionership of bridges and ferries under Tammany. Florenville figures, Peanuts schemes, and county tax assessor plot loom as Fort Worth crowd weighs Stevenson’s transformed image.

J. W. Stevenson Victoria Dayton AM Fort Worth Stevenson Dayton Steve Snew Day+ ton New York City Wee City of New York Steve Tesan Gota J. W al Smith Bue Stevenson Briges and Ferries Katie Dunn

Teachers Hear New Training Methods At Institute

The five day institute opened Monday with Marshall Johnston, San Antonio schools superintendent, welcoming teachers. Speakers included H Z Tryan from Michigan and W T Sherrill of A and MM College. A demonstration on rattlesnake venom extraction and bile treatment was hosted by the Lexng Science club.

Lexng Science Club Marshall Johnston San Antonio Vbr Griesenbeek H. Z. Tryan Recordeioration

Young Inventor Debuts New Televisor System in San Francisco

San Francisco inventor Philo Farnsworth has developed a new television system with a revolving disc feature that can reproduce objects in detail and fit into existing radio sets. The Examiner reports the demonstration suggested the device could clearly render cigarette smoke and show likenesses of people. Farnsworth claims no moving parts are required and the unit could be attached to a standard radio set.

SAN Prancisco Sept. I Fordsworth Hms Farnsworth

Young Hill Plans to Join Mounted Northwest Police

St Paul report notes Gerllandt V Hill, 24, grandson of James J Hill, considers joining the Mayal Northwest mounted police. The article mentions the allure of adventure and his family ties to prominent figures, including Towig W Hill, with reactions from his father and other relatives.

Young Hill Mounted Northwest Police ST. Paul Mayal Northwest Mounted Police Gerllandt Grantson James J. Hill Driendg Corstandt Towig W. Hill Noelberg Ynifront

Smith Golf and Auto Ride Planned by Smith in Albany

Governor Smith plans a light holiday schedule with golf and an auto ride. He prepares for a campaign trip through the West later in the week and faces Democratic chatter about a presidential bid. Close friends report broad party backing for a potential statewide plurality and strong upstate support.

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