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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1918
Page
4
The article notes how 50,000 Hudson owners influenced engineers shaping the new Super-Six. It praises improvements in endurance power and speed, plus refined body designs in ten types. Authors credit tests on speedways road races and mountain climbs for the enhanced model.
Maj. Gen. John W Buckman and Cal L L Durfee inspected Fort Brown to review protection measures. Immediate steps will safeguard government property and prevent the river from cutting off territory to the south, potentially altering the border with Mexico.
A dialogue snippet presents family members discussing marital troubles and personal flaws. The conversation names a veteran father, a stubborn son, and references a hickory leg and a cedar chest as props or symbols within the exchange.
A court martial to try cases at Fort Sam Houston and Kelly Field has been convened. It will meet from unspecified times as needed. The panel includes Lieut. Col. Charles H. Dansforth, Maj. Edward C. Wells, Captains J. Dwan New Smith Harer Brennan Murray Coade Herzoh Kennett, Judge Advocate George L. Kraft, and assistant JAs Rochester and McGeary.
Dr Newell Dwight Hillis pastor of Plymouth Church Brooklyn will lecture on German Atrocities Their Nature and Philosophy at Beethoven Hall with war relics and pictures from Belgium and France. He will address San Antonio audiences including a Sunday afternoon event after the Alamo services and a Sunday night stereopticon show.
The Chamber of Commerce has closed contracts for 5000 acres allotted by the government to castor bean cultivation. The aim is to meet a 200 000 bushel U.S. purchase, though experts doubt yield. Seed beans may be sold at cost and seed procurement could occur via application. Plantings at Kelly Wield use Texas red top varieties for rapid growth and shade.
Corporal Benjamin Nichols of Battery I, 34th Field Artillery, found asleep on guard at the Ninetieth division range Camp Travis. He pleads guilty and is sentenced to six months confinement at hard labor and forfeiture of two thirds of pay, reduced to private. Maj. Gen. Henry T. Allen says the verdict is not approved.
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