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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1929

Page

5

Rainfall totals for Los Angeles hit 1.50 inches

Dallas area weather report notes a unsettled outlook after a rain event that brought 1.53 inches by Tuesday morning. Temperatures ran about 40 degrees below normal with heavy showers across Del Rio, Houston, Galveston and lower Rio Grande valley. Local flooding disrupted traffic on Beacon Hill and Nolan Street rings, with subway flooding delaying homebound travel.

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Figures in School Changes In San Antonio Board Room

Mrs. Mable Noble is suspended as director of cafeterias in the San Antonio public school system. Marshall Johnston, the superintendent, will not seek another term. Jeremiah Rhodes is named as Johnston’s successor in the next term, with prior service in the office.

Mable Noble San Antonio Marshall Johnston Jeremiah Rhodes Johnston Rhodes

Windstorm Ravages East Texas Hitting Houston Hard

Damaging winds up to 44 miles per hour swept eastern Texas causing blackouts in Houston and vicinity. Signs were toppled, windows blown out, and a prison farm complex suffered fires and destruction. Telecommunication lines were knocked down west of Clarksville, while eastward lines remained down. A 2x6 timber drove into a warehouse wall at Paris Grocery.

Texas Diva Turing Houston Bugieland Uhr Harlem West Glarksville Industrins Glarksville Stern Paris Grocery Company

Accused Autoist Cleared After Court Battle

In Corporation court Judge Dave Watson acquitted Dunkin on a charge of passing a stop sign at Grove and Roosevelt avenues after the defense produced three witnesses who testified the motorist had stopped his machine. The proceeding saw 13 witnesses called, with Officer J A Shannan outnumbered in the tense session.

J. A. Shannan Cane Tueaday Corporation Court Dwkin Grove Roosoente Dunkin Dave Watson

Black man pleads guilty in Kansas murder case

In Atchison Louis Glover, a Black man, pleaded guilty to first degree murder and robbery related to the February 28 incident that left Mrs. G.Cols hurt and later died. He was sentenced to life in the state penitentiary for the fatal attack on a resident named Jacobs in her home and furnace incident.

Atchison, Kan Louis Glover Milky Wflark G. ¥. Incols Mare Mel Jacobs Asaikine Andy

Louisiana House to take up impeachment case again

After a peaceful weekend, Louisiana's House of Representatives will reconvene to consider additional charges of impeachment against Governor Tong. The Senate had begun with a first impeachment verdict, while the editorial attack on oil refinery taxes shapes the session. The State Supreme Court is to set trial procedures, with Bailey warning that omitted epithet deletions could block the House journal.

Baton Rough Louisiana Banse of Representatives Senate Fenste Ita James Fl. Bailey Oduy Tong

Baptists Report Unfavorably on Projected School

Baptists survey presents unfavorable view of a planned dentist school at Jain Advisable in Sail Work Texas. Three of four Baptist qustoys contributed, naming Ter Wey Line, Ley Uuiener, and Rev 10 Pastor, with Rev Cagvall Hedongs noted as a fourth member.

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Officers Cleared One Day Case In West Virginia

An unclear report states officers cleared a case in Unwight near Feed Learvington West Virginia. The fragment mentions individuals Leazer and Natality and references conatable and lovd exone, but details are unreadable.

Natality Learvington Leazer

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