Heroes of Seaplane PN-9 Honolulu Story
Pearl Harbor survivors from the PN-9 mission recount their nine day drift after being swept at sea in the mid Pacific aboard the craft. Captain John leads praise for his crew’s fortitude amid drifting hazards radio messages of hope and a submarine rescue finally lifting the group to safety after 400 miles at sea.
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Honolulu
al Naleep
Aimerita'g
Pearl Harbor
Liboe
Asboard
Fallace
Wstrington
Rodgere
United States
Joba
John
Ike Huszarda
Little Scorpions Club Anet Weighs Flight Wind Tale
The crew member, prior to retirement, offered an opinion on the shale flight. He noted the aviator blamed wind conditions for the outcome and claimed they expected to ride trade winds 500 miles from San Irapeisco, but the remark suggested more than that.
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Anet
San Irapeisco
Frantic radio effort to save Shenandoah crash victims
Crew members describe O G Binns, the radio operator, and Brantz working tirelessly aboard the Langley to relay and revive messages after the Shenandoah crash. Despite reduced radio terms and improvised transmitter repairs, they aided reception of signals as the downed craft drifted, with praise for their night and day dedication.
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O. G. Binnts
Neagnr
Brantz
Langley
Ed Rodgers
Srk
PND
Nea
Five Delegates to Attend Meeting of Veterans
Five delegates to the capital division of the United Spanish War Veterans at St. Petersburg, Florida, September 27. Delegates named include Sam P Goodman, Chaves FP, Gerlach, A.A. Gray, Il sey Letlourgean, and Wr as Ay Luther, from Engeng J. Hornanies Camp.
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St. Peteraburg
Pla
Gevier
Bare On
Sietbhy Engeng
C J Rush Gets Post With Realty Board
C J Rush receives a position within the local Realty Board as members reshuffle. Aitoon yGure and others depart roles, with resignations noted among board staff amid broader changes.
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C. J. Rush
Realty Board
Insurance Convention Delegates Gather in San Antonio
Read by Chester B Johnson fire marshal of Alabama delegates from United States Canada and Mexico converge for the Insurance Commissioners convention in San Antonio September 24 to 28 Nearly 600 delegates expected with reservations at leading hotels 300 a night and a heavy delegate inflow anticipated Sunday The event promises the strongest cross border representation ever with many top industry figures and state officials listed among attendees
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Chester B. Johnson
Alahama
Groter
Montgomery
Wight
Miriam A. Terguson
Teiwes B. Forguave
Lat M. Nelf
Edwin
Hobby
Insurance Commissionees
San Antonio
Manny
Manila
United States
Canada
Mexico
W. A. Scott
Fire Marininl
New Orleans
Toho
Scott
Texas ‘Bank and Insurance
Midland Life Ineu
Rance
George Bulkely
Marine Fire Insurance Company
Springfield
Moss
Harry ©. Cona
Columbua
Joseph Butten
Vitegin
Charles, Guffen
Stats Life Ineurance Company
Inedianapolis
Clarioce W. Bobbs
New York
Ares
WIFE SEEKS POLICE PROTECTION AFTER ABRIDGED ABUSE OUTBURST
A woman, distressed after a feud with her husband, asked police for protection on Friday. Officers jailed the husband after an incident near the central fire station in which a car sped away with shrieking brakes. She claimed he threatened to kill her while allegedly drunk for three days.
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Anil Nugband
Grénseld
Aedan
Tle Beck
Kim Me
Frank
Cotriew
Husband starves wife and child reported
Fragmentary OCR reveals a domestic abuse case with a wife and child starving by a husband. The text shows the wife planning an escape, noting the child is a threat to stay, and the victim seeking help near a courthouse as she describes the abuse.
Automobile Found Burning on Highway Blaze Alarms Police
A burning automobile was found on a barren highway about eight miles out on the Blanvo road. Lawmen say this is the fourth such occurrence this week and suspect arson to obtain insurance. Chief Sam Beret stated investigators have a lead to the owner, reported by a nearby farmer who witnessed the blaze.
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Aullys
Sam Beret
Urgent Call for Pickers Issued Worldwide
An urgent call seeks pickers linked to Missinelnpd’s aid effort, with over 200 volunteers reported. The United States Army and local agencies are coordinating transport, urging transportation support and plant idle workers to assist in the recruitment.
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United States
Gan
Army officer commends plane crew for heroism in Pacific
Col William Michal, Eighth Corps air service officer, praises Col Rodgers and his crew for saving themselves from almost certain destruction in the Pacific. He urges their immediate decoration with the Distinguished Service Medal citing bravery, judgment, and endurance amid high aviation losses. The piece discusses wartime air risks and potential rapid transcontinental flight ideas.
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Toba Rodgers
William Michal
Eighth Corps
Alitwhil
Rodgers
Pacific
Myng
New York
Atlaska
Perple
Del Rio Legion Backs Mitchell In Stand On Internit Developments
The Del Rio Legion voices support for Colonel William Mitchell amid internal developments. Resolutions commend his actions and call for favorable treatment rather than punishment, while the post also backs a separate air training program.
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del Rio Legion
Mitchell
William Mitchell
Shinf Mitchell
Lucky Deuce Offers San Antonian Ten Dollar Prize
Contained in a fragmented notice a Texas bank introduces a $10 bill promotion tied to a lucky number AGAMA. A few bills circulate, including No. F.6123onet a, with a $10 payment upon presentation. Public readers are urged to search for the number and mail in bids, promising return if found.
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Fie
Lexus Statu Bonlemarast
Texas State Bank and ‘Crust Company
Tt Wan
Presenta
Herr
Miss Janie Baskin Named College Post
Miss Janie Baskin is appointed head of the English department at a San Antonio college. Named by President W. Dr. W. Splanh of the University of Texas, Baskin succeeds Miss Mil dred Haakin, long principal of the Tenlm school and former teacher at Mary Avenue High School.
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Misa
San Antonio
W. Splanh
University of Texas
Nomerber
College of
Mise Baskin
Mise Poanikin
Mildred Haakin
Tenlmmchool
Maky Avenue High School
A. WINS CONVENTION OF FEDERAL WORKERS
A local union in San Antonio reports progress at the federal workers convention. Three hundred delegates from the New legal federation attended, with Dana Connor of Ton ton delivering greetings and promoting Chamber of Commerce ties. The federation remains open to all federal employees except post office staff. William Haentler presided as local organizer.
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Nuigual Federation of Bederal
San Antonio
Rex
Dirk Henry
Necretay
Trenguter
Dana Connor
Thonton
Connor
Chamber of Commerce
Lather
Steward
Normoyle men pass bar tests in San Antonio group
Two Normoyle men failed the recent bar examination before the state board at Attetin Tf Parl and phn A Vallton civil service workers in the motorpal dopal, and Churkex Vonpe of the transmetation department of the Rother Paeitiy Railway, were the Taemen who pak the exatas hiankioa. All three were A tulents in a vase completed by Ay Aa Wout Local attorney.
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Twn
Iormoyn
Mmothrin
San Antoninny
Axaminaziola
Attetin
Tf Parl
Phn
A. Vallton
Civil Service
Vonpe
Transmetation Department
Rother Paeitiy
Pak
Vawter Evans Campaign Preaches at South Side Church
The Vawter Evan Gospel Campaign continues at South Side Christian Church with evangelist Vawter preaching on What God Can t Do and Why Am I a Christian Today. Mrs Vawter sings The Old Rugged Crown, illustrated by Howard House, with a rapid drill of chimes and xylophone. A thirty minute sacred program begins at 7:15 with cane cart, dusts, and other items.
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Earl 'L.j Shaub
Universal Service
South Side Christian Church
Vawter
Fragmented 19th Century Press Snippet on Crime and Industry
A garbled passage discusses heat, water costs, and coal company roles during a dust of news. It notes crime statistics, stating most criminals do not drink and many are single, with four of five confessing guilt seeking trial. It mentions Europe, Uncle Sam, and a fledgling flying navy hiring pilots rather than stock brokers.
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Bing Sig
Europe
Uncle San
Pretty girl beaten by married lover, police report
A young woman told police she was mercilessly beaten Friday night by a married man described as a restless, violent lover. He smashed a window, pushed her down, and struck her head until bystanders intervened. The man was arrested and charged with drunkenness. further charges for assault and battery await filing.
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Abe
Nolgle Born
Puttalman Gugun
Police arrest a Black man over stolen coat incident
An officer detained a Black suspect amid a chaotic scene described as an exchange of crime and duty Friday night. The report notes the offender wore a stolen coat and targeted a patrol area, with witnesses recounting a tense confrontation and subsequent arrest.
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John Griapfulli
Mystery Woman Held in County Jail After Frantic Entrance
A mysterious woman, speaking an unintelligible language, is detained in the county jail as authorities seek her identity. Found Friday at Mrs. D. Roberts's home in Los Angeles Heights, she wandered inside, stared, and could not be convinced to leave. Sheriff Flores, Speer, and Investigator Lee Johnson attempted to communicate without success, noting the one understood word Emma as possibly her first name. The age estimated around late teens, she wore a neat, dark outfit.
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Viplorer
Oftte Ase
Roberts
Lon ‘Angelea Heights
Toles
Membare
Flores
Speer
Lee Johnson
Andere
Emma
Gald
1000 Club Girls Boys to Attend State Fair
Mount Pleasant plans to attend the state fair on October 17 and 18. Franklin County agricultural agent Darin declares the delegation among the largest of its kind.
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Vallas
Bol. I
VFI
Beereen
Mount Pleasant
Ma Yicinity
Toxag
Rover Darin
Mrunklin
Trix
Despondency in Galveston Killing Sparks Funeral Notice
A Galveston death by gunshot leads to a despondent response. Relatives mourn Hawey Hunduraon sburg who died yesterday. Funeral arrangements are pending with family members expressing grief and shock.
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Galveston
Wonnila
Hawey Hunduraonsburg
Beacon Hill Baptist Church Et Walker Sunday School Event
Beacon Hill Baptist Church invites attendees to a Sunday program led by EF Walker, described as a premier Sunday school figure. A preaching service at 11:00 a.m. will cover The Riches of Christ, followed by an 8:00 p.m. sermon on The Unpardonable Sin with four guiding questions. Families and friends are welcomed to enjoy the choir and orchestra.
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EF. Walker
South
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Lucky Deuce
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Convention OF Federal Workers
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Buffalo
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Dell
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