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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1927
Page
7
The fragment discusses President Coolidge and European trade tensions, referencing American prosperity and natural resources. It cites Sir Ernest Benn on prosperity, Britain’s suggestions to boost US morale, and a warning about tariff policy, urging action from President Coolidge.
A force of 190 Marines was delayed by fog near Parsons and Ban as they prepared to embark for the Pacific route. About 250 men traveled via Houston at 1 am and were expected to arrive for 4:30 pm Saturday. The cargo included two baggage cars and several freight cars. Families awaited word of loved ones as the troops left for the South Pacific.
An unclear OCR fragment reports Aaron Saenz quitting from Calles' cabinet amid unnamed reshuffles. The source text is fragmentary and provides no verifiable details such as dates places or full names.
A New York specialist, Peta Kabler, measured Mr. Coolidge's feet and proclaimed them perfect. The report notes calm living audio assessments and attributes the perfection to natural development and balance, highlighting the observer's opinion on foot structure.
The United States Army goodwill flight crew reached Martinique on their return voyage near South America. The mission, organized by Pan Am and the French Cable Company, marked a notable step in postwar aviation diplomacy.
Reported notes show local Boy Scouts in San Antonio asserting discipline standards and readiness for action at a Saturday gathering. Mentions of headquarters, planned activities, and a formal stance on keeping knucks of shooters rigid outline the event’s tone.
Clarence Darrow and Warne B Wheeler will debate prohibition at Carnegie ball on April 23. The subject will be Prohibition and Its Effect Upon Presidential Candidates.
From New York on April 3 Lincoln Steffens questions earlier pacifist views noting some old ideas were bunk. He argues against blindly opposing cure but warns against being a naive antiwarist, reflecting on shifts in his stance.
Fragmentary weather text appears with garbled names and timing cues for tonight and Sunday. Clues reference mechanics and winds near a coastal area with moderate conditions and possible raids or alerts. No clear actionable forecast or locations are identifiable from the legible portions.
In Dedham Massachusetts on April 2, Judge Webster Thayer presided as Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were sentenced to death in the electric chair for murder committed during a holdup. The decision follows a long, contentious trial with protests from socialist groups and appeals ongoing. Police prepared for possible disturbances amid nationwide demonstrations.
Fragmentary item notes a departure or move involving Gorn from La Feria to La Bella territory in April. Mentions WRT and personal names with unclear context and dates.
Angles April 2 Pi Hollowers wk Aimee Sempk McPherson alarmed over reports her pastor engaged in malfeasance. Mrs McPherson, living near Angelus Temple, spoke from her pulpit and declared she will preach to her flock while leaving her congregation without the revival plan.
Brant Col. Edwand Davis, military attaché at the American embassy in Messan City, is recalled to Washington to aid the State Department in probing how confidential embassy documents ended up in the Mexican government. Officials declined to detail findings, noting only Davis is ordered to Washington. Davis hails from Evanston, Illinois.
In Portceester New York this April banker Frick W. Bevin, a wealthy financier, faces a turmoil at home as he closes his palatial residence to an adopted son amid a tangle involving his fourth wife. The couple’s estrangement sparks questions over trust, wealth, and family control.
A readable fragment reports a girl facing trial for an alleged whipping of a man in rapid city. Details are incomplete but mention of a court proceeding and remaining lines imply a charge related to assault and public disturbance.
Arguments set to begin Saturday afternoon as Nicolas Covarrubias faces trial in Ninety fourth district court for the bombing that killed 8 year old Ygnacio Arias. Judge Mintay ruled handwriting experts may be used and the jury will compare samples. Defense closed with Tiburcio Mspinora advocating special charges as jurists prepare to hear the case. Covarrubias testified denying involvement and placing himself at a hotel during the bombing period.
Fragmented copy reports a pirate vessel commanded by Jack Ratlon and Captain Silver sinking near Here at dawn. Davy Lock and Pegleg are named among the missing, with a parrot and monkey aboard as the town of San Antovin mourns the tragedy and their famed Molly Wager treasure map continues to drive the tale.
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