Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1928

Page

6

Peace and Reform Proposals Across Federal System

The article outlines plans for an English-speaking nations peace pact, proportional Senate representation with at least two Senators per state, prompt reapportionment in the House, a unified Department of National Defense, a Federal push to end illiteracy under a Secretary of Education, and a November Congress election with presidential inauguration on January 1.

United States Senate House of Representatives Department of the Army Navy Air Forces Secretary of National Defense Secretary of Education Congress

Systemic Oil Waste Endangers Navy Reserves

The piece argues that oil waste stems from a flawed system across the industry, not just individuals like Sinclair, Fall, and Doheny. It cites payments and political influence, noting engineers say production halves could be achieved through cooperative extraction. It urges Congress to empower or replace the Federal Oil Conservation Board to save Navy and Army oil reserves and national defense.

Sinclair Fall Doheny Republican Campaign Committee Navy Army Oil Reserve Army Navy World United States Coolidge Federal Oil Conservation Board Congress Automobilist

Better Pictures In India And China Motivate Global Film Growth

A survey by Arthur Loew of MGM foreign department, announced by Louis B. Mayer, finds India and China have one theater for 800,000 to 9,000,000 people. In the US one theater per 6,000, Great Britain 31,000, France 14,000, Brazil 30,000. Mayer says foreign fields must be developed as saturation nears in America to boost cinema interest and revenue.

India China Arthur Loew Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Foreign Department Louis B. Mayer United States Great Britain France Brazil America Mr. Mayer

Business Loans Rise Sharply February to March

A substantial gain in commercial loans from Feb 13 to March 15 totals about 200 million dollars for actual business financing, while loans on securities and investments remain near standstill. February manufacturing rose 3 percent from January and 2 percent higher than 2027, with a steady uptick in industrial and business activity and payrolls across many trades.

Janeary Federal Reserve Board Washington

Ninth Planet Sought By Sassaepvers and Write It Poyral

Professor William H Pickering argues for a new planet between Neptune and Uranus based on perturbations in Neptune Uranus and Saturn. He provides short ephemeris, estimates magnitude about 17.2, and urges prompt amateur search with telescopes near the ecliptic.

Sassae Pervers Poyral William H. Pickering Neptune Pickering Serr Ture Uranus Neme Azour Jupiter Mnull Profesnce Pickering Plese Protetor Pickering Gy'28 Featire Merstox Tne

Everyday Dangers Threaten Health Warns of Hazards

An article by Royal B. Copeland warns readers of daily health hazards in homes offices and factories. It highlights risks from broken stair treads warped surfaces and careless practices that lead to injuries fires and long term health problems. The piece emphasizes vigilance from individuals and communities to reduce danger in everyday environments.

ROYAL Copeland Copyrucht Hnoruce Suitlun Bunate Betrey Renate Tor Othr Marea Mgadhart

Pled Piper Legend Recalled In German Folklore Tale

A retold tale links the Pled Piper to the German legend of the Pied Piper of Hamelin, in which a magical piper lures away townspeople, including children, after a failed payment, leading them to a river and an underground march.

Jenda Tinwalin Ila Tntann

Forest Week urges school planning for tree planting

Dr. Frank Crane calls Forest Week a national call for organized action by schools and groups to plant and protect trees. Foresters warn abandoning forest land would harm wealth and defense, while forests aid flood control and watershed protection, urging rapid school and public involvement.

United States Department of Agriculture United States Minamaipal Alley National Forest Mihi

Watching Joan of Arc Burn and the French Talent Displayed

This fragment describes a French film about Joan of Arc, noting French genius and emotion, the crowd scene at Verdun, and the tragedy of Joan being burned at the stake. It comments on actors’ faces conveying anguish and reverence, and the historical claim of France saving itself from England.

Ie Talian Joan of Arc Joan France England

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Hearst Papers Advocate Wee Wau Sr Uke Wat Bey Wis Xofed John Kenton New York City Frank Crane Verdun Charlemagne Bayard Duquesclin Pasteur Michelet Jean Bart Charles Fourier
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication