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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1928
Page
3
A distorted Washington dispatch depicts Texas figures amid political tensions. Governor Moody defends Estes, praising integrity and sterling character despite adversarial remarks. Letters, alleged charges, and shifting alliances color the scene as officials respond.
In Los Angeles three blondes Sally Rand Laura La Plante and Corliss Palmer appear in court over accelerator pressure. Palmer pays a $10 fine while Rand and La Plante await their day in judge’s chamber.
A fragmentary OCR item mentions a club connected to former students and references several names and affiliations. The readable text is garbled, making the central event or purpose of the club unclear, but it centers on ex students and schooling figures with partial name fragments and scattered institutional terms.
A garbled OCR passage hints at urgent health or emergency planning discussions, mentioning Elas Prep and Croeds and public warnings. The text appears as a fragmented diary of notices about protection measures, community readiness, and street activity, referencing London and Vermont and noting fear and betrayal.
A 62 year old woman claimed to be 47 during a marriage ceremony and later admitted she lied. Judge Selmer heard the matter as Phonkett testified about the deception and the disputed union.
A night in Mexico at the municipal auditorium on April 20 brings a dance program led by Carmen Gonzalez with a company of Filipino and Mexican dancers. The Toledo post and American Legion sponsor the event to showcase Mexican dances in elaborate costumes, offering San Antonio residents a rare performance.
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