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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1928
Page
1
A fragmented item references a phrase about giving to the ears and a lady speaking on thinking. The source shows uneasy wording and unclear context, with no clear events, dates, or named organizations to anchor a fuller summary.
The column cites extravagant quips about rejuvenation via gland therapy and notes vivid market chatter. It references Fesor Steinagh from Vienna seeking youth methods, stock exchange activity with General Motors, and remarks by Dr. Winifred Sackville Blouur on gender, alongside commentators on wealth, power, and a circus head trick.
The report notes fliers seen over the United States as Canada and Britain press for a broad peace agreement. An appeal to sign a pact binds major powers to avoid war, with Kellogg outlining discussions and Briand’s role. The text references reactions in London and Washington.
The article covers baseball excerpts with Inge and a San Antonio angle, including a near box score and a play report. It references a bank robbery investigation tied to a suspect identified by the identification bureau and a gunfight near Comfort. A suspect linked to the Alaina gang fled toward the north country after a dramatic car escape.
A second lieutenant at Kelly Field faces a general court martial for endangering the lives of Larry Landa, Thomas J. Hughes, and Joseph Pierson by flying an army airplane in a reckless manner. The court will be held at Eighth Corps Headquarters next week, as announced by Col. Werhert A. White.
Alamo Heights faces possible taxes on city property as retaliation for San Antonio's refusal to allow a sewer connection. Mayor F. L. B. OGrady says he will likely keep existing limits, with plans to move the boundary only if necessary. He recalls accords with Tobin on dam boundary and sewer approval, and warns annexation sentiment has strengthened.
Fragmented OCR text mentions a pond serving dual purposes with Green's Wind, noting winter crop cutting and summer hay harvests. A boy uses water to send oats over, and a girl uses the season to haul hay.
The Panhandle will see northerly winds Saturday morning as a cold spell approaches San Antonio. Temperatures may dip below 46 degrees Saturday night with unsettled weather and a slight chance of showers. Meteorologist J H Jarber warns of a sharp norther by Saturday night, possibly as severe as last week.
AUSTIN April 12 Tipbecca Bradley Rogers appeal from a 144 year rank robbery conviction at La Grange for a Buda bank holdup will not be considered by the Court of Criminal Appeals until after the summer vacation next fall. The appeal, filed days ago, places other cases ahead and will be heard after the court reopens.
American ambassador Herrick resumes duties at Paris Station after a three week yacht voyage between the Riviera and Corsetn.
Richard Dix film star was reported in a critical condition at a Los Angeles hospital after a serious illness. His health status and surrounding details remain unsettled as officials provide updates.
The Canadian Press relay reports a Junkers monoplane Bremen sighting above Kingsport Nova Scotia on the Bremen flight from London to Mitchel Field. Capt Germann Koeb and Col James Witzmaurice piloted with sponsor Ehrenfried Gunther von Haensfeld aboard. The craft, carrying fuel for forty hours, aimed to reach New York.
JELPAST Ireland April 13 Bremen steamer Derfflinges at Galway for ten hours reported a message from a distant steamer stating Junkers plane Beemen sighted. Identity and details unclear. New York April 18 skies over Bremen pursuit continued with difficult conditions along the coast. Continued on Page 2.
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