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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1929

Page

2

Rebels Seize Sinaloa City as Mexican Federal Forces Advance

Mexican federal troops under Gen Jaime Carrillo entered Culiacan, capital of Sinaloa, after rebels under Gen Vinuesa Manzo retreated toward Sonora. The seizure followed clashes around the coastal port and other rebel-held areas. General Ortiz and Almazan's expeditionary division reported surrounding the insurgents and preparing to reposition as authorities promised orderly occupation of strategic sites.

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Hoover aims to broaden support for prohibition policy

President Hoover's early presidency faces setbacks as a flurry of prohibition debates and "Imoldeuin" attempts surface, stirring public discussion about law enforcement and national drink restrictions. The chaotic first weeks reveal pressure to unify anti and pro prohibition factions.

Washington Firsi Hoover Bis

Incorporation Vote Defeated Near Sah Adfonin Court

Residents of the Hot Wells Temple Hill area decisively rejected a proposal to incorporate the adjoining district. Of 296 ballots cast, 234 opposed incorporation while 62 supported it, a near four to one defeat. In the school election A D Mangure led with 224 votes, Charles C Hargrave had 206, and L Burns 75.

Hot Wells Temple Hill Histrick Poalle A.D. Mangure Charles C. Hargrave L. &. Uurnes

Three Hurt When Auto Overturns Near Elmendorf

An early morning automobile accident two miles north of Elmendorf left three injured. Mrs Gibson of El Tana and Mrs Marie Nicks of Mus were treated for injuries while Alt Gilson suffered a wrenching back. All were en route to Corpus Christi when the car overturned and were brought to San Antonio for care.

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Three Boys Arrive All on Same Day SEW OFSEANS

Fragmentary notice reports three boys arriving on the same day. Names and roles are unclear due to garbled OCR. Further readable details indicate a local business or family context with mentions of a manager and fathers.

Visie Heamthin Company Gechenor Niitar Mort Fray EB. W. Thansen Anit TS Ant

Rebel clash repelled at Naco by federal forces

Rebels clash with federal troops near Naco as 100 reinforcements from El Paso join a rising garrison. The battle rages along the border with machine guns, rifles, and artillery exchange, while civilians evacuate and a plan to secure the line continues amidst artillery and aerial bombardment.

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Rebel Fire Falls on U S. Garrison Near Naty Ariz

Fragmented report describes Mexican rebel bullets hitting the federal garrison at Naty Ariz as American troops and rebels trade fire. Reinforcements from Ei Jane arrive. casualties and evacuations noted while commanders dispute brush conflict details.

Naty Ariz Biehihh Paros Privk & C'sehien Setta Nace Cuelion Tewerin Hariter Gener Carden

Federal Losses at Jimenez Heavy Reported

Reports from the Jimenez region indicate heavier federal losses than first reported. Dispatches describe hundreds of wounded and killed arriving in Torreon and Monterey as fighting near Jimenez intensified this week, with rebel casualties also substantial.

Monterey San Andrea Admann Jimenez Ie Farre SOI Federais Alawzan Losy

Ten Dead as Midwest Storms Hit Great Lakes Region

Chicago April 1 reports say ten people are dead and property damage exceeds $4,000 due to a West Midwest storm system. Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Nebraska Michigan and Ohio suffered injuries and widespread destruction from torrential rain and high winds. Several towns report missing residents and farms wrecked as transmission lines fail and emergency crews struggle to tally casualties.

Chicago Mendons Wisconsin Minvexorg Inwa Nebraska Ohio Minneola Vronskin Dow U Thas. U

Ten Girl Reserve Advisors at Camp Practice Event

Ten Girl Reserve advisors gather for a camp event near the VW area. Mrs Lars Chennnay and other leaders oversee activities as the group spends the weekend together.

Lars Chennnay Tie VW Gas

Fathers of Pupils to Be Entertained

Fathers of pupils will be entertained by the Mar val association this Friday at Helene Alling Poe Tinta High school. The event promises a social program and brief remarks from local leaders.

Pune Smigh Kéebonl Renee Helene Alling Poe Tinta Hilgh Rehoel

Soldiers Await Orders on Global Deployments

The report describes General Lassiter directing deployment plans after hostile actions near the Southern Pavilion tunnels. It notes pilot crews, observation planes, and emergency supplies being mobilized from various fields, with official signoffs by General Tach and Col. McCleave as nerves run high across Mort Sain Houston and nearby postings.

Adon Guldanski Henry Williams Frank A. H. Hodges Liedd Field Lassiter Gener Lassiter Finest Prony Tenth Cavalry Nuc Arilers Uuud H. Heixon Fort Crockett Ty Staal Aid Wildy Lyre Lima Ismael Bir Battly Ao Trinaniert Olitig Crom Kelly Prank J Sonderesee Weualls World Wat Robert McCleave Corgi Frei Dalle Field Wis Plana Graert Arizona Henvera Selene Ju Wiswer Sumimannis Baekier Kelly Santas Anarninge

Liquor Prices Rise in Heflin State City

A fragmentary report notes liquor prices are up in Heflin, driven by local factors. George Lamix Trajten of Welernon county offers limited data amid unclear details, with prices described as higher by a measurable but unspecified amount.

Heflin Sgilam Alu George Lamix Trajten Welernon County Wniles Hor

Deny Sabotage Denial in German Agents Case

Washington April 6 German secret service agents were in the United States to cultivate relations with Americans and influence policy. Karl Von Lewinski seeks to prove the United States government responsible for the Lehigh Valley terminal explosion in 1916, with a $24 100,000 damages claim pending before a special commission.

Iknerant Waslington D.C Lehigh Villey Verses City

Wreck and Bombardment Seen Aboard Texas Train

Houston April 6. A smoking car explosion on the Siutu Memmssenger train Stagger near Temple caused major damage. Thirty passengers reported injured with shattered windows and lights. Firefighting and rescue efforts followed as investigators sought the cause and any bombing claims. Passenger Ferguson, a former Tass governor, was among those injured.

Houston Siutu Lomb Lenin Temple Pasevngers Tu We Ferguson Tass Anton Ue Oh Tome

Watches of Gen Willan Lasaliar On Mexico Border Developments

Gen Willan Lasaliar weighs in on waterling developments at the Mexico border, chiding Rightly Coins meen for their handling and urging closer oversight of border activities and policy shifts.

Willan Lasaliar Meen Mexico

Troops Cross Arizona Border Amid Raid Claims

Reports say troops moved through Arizona during a tense period with disorganized convoys. An El Paso funeral caravan and a Southern state convoy were noted, while authorities in Arizona denied entry without governor approval and warned against foreign influence.

Plane Contest Movies To Be Shown At City Event

A readable fragment notes an airplane contest by VMOC featuring flying trials and distances. Competitors include Herbert Adams Albert Anderson Willie Morales and Terbert Adams with distances up to 270 feet and altitudes around 43 feet. The event highlights longest distance, highest altitude, and best model prizes amid a panel of judges and local observers.

VMOC Tynekeuentas Cwntin Albert Valtereen Teresc Herbert Allains Willie Morales Gayle Loph Moneye Jovelyn Warsch Tyne Tel-Motor Ail Ned Edbert Watterson

Trade Increase Credited to Hoover in April Report

Washington reports show President Hoover credited with a trade increase in April. Officials note higher imports and exports, with analysts citing policy measures and market adjustments. The Commerce Department presents figures indicating a steady rise in overall trade activity.

Hoover

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