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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1929

Page

6

Rebels lure U S fliers with large pay offers and vanished promises

The report details American aviators recruited by Mexican rebels after promises of big pay and rewards, with many returning to the United States hungry and disillusioned. It notes planes used were old, noncombat ready, and describes officials' efforts to trace smuggled aircraft and the fates of several Americans connected to the rebel air forces.

Nogales Ewa Amcricans Bep Gonzalo United States Army R. B. Pals Nashville Tennag Hla Brance Atoetican Aplalora Mexico Sud Army Tyt France Sadio Toll Wen Hollywood Walom Naskellie Heether Mirsito Oderipy Sonora Fedarals Anil Polk Rufinis Si Mohun Ig Hin Ehnenes Roy VW. Fuller Nashville South Polk B. Bilhert Butler Strurez Joan Amitreau Ammneni Torceon Crosaad Bit- Tor Gilbeet Rr Cafe Juares Chihuahing City Encobar'd Vitet Chihuahua Jminox Swihring Chihoahue

D A R Elects New President General

Mrs Lowell Fletcher Hobart of Ohio is named president general of the national D A R. The defeat of Mrs Julius Talmadge of Georgia is noted as the defeated candidate for the party.

Lowell Fletcher Hobart Ohio National Julius. Talmadge Georgia

Turbulent Times Echo Across Nations and Markets

A fragmented account recounts unrest in Britain with farmers facing eviction while depictions of Russia, Siberia, and civil strife unfold. It notes a Soviet stance on war debts, a violent incident in London involving a court official, and emotional distress surrounding cancer fears. Across the Atlantic, American reflections touch on debt, inflation, and Ford's proposals for government finance, alongside volatility in government bonds and monetary theory debates.

S A Dons Gay Fiesta Attire Heads Weekend Event

The article describes a Texas garden club flower show hosted by the Woman's Club at the Gunter hotel ballroom. Mrs Lois Bornavarly Wink Tick presides as chair. Mrs Pauline Waaler assists. Jil Bdeain Chamberlain leads programs. Alpyday night ball is chaired by Mrs John L Rutlia widow of the late General Bullia. The show features hundreds of garden displays and 500 girls and Voxe in a three-ballot event. The celebration runs Friday evening into the weekend with hourly attractions around town.

Lois Bornavarlly Pauline Waaler Traumont Huck Jil John .L. Rultia Bullia Guntet Hotel Texas Woman's Club Mra J. J. Browne Presteat W. McCrory Trewitentt Alex Dan Murphy Uattle Flawers Felv Fienta Clebratios

Rebels Press Forward as Federals Hold Sonora Front

Desperate clashes unfold as rebel forces advance toward federal lines from Nogales toward Guaymas and Mazatlan. Gunboat movements, air attacks, and troop transports shape a tense battle in southern Sonora with both sides pouring reinforcements and preparing for possible decisive engagement.

Brayn Mazatlan Guaymis Almagan Hon Blog Don Tralna Feira Itebel Lmo Feneral Sos Blas Gemry Nogales Sonora Reine Sasahe Juss Feenanler Saanhe En Tonyon Ole Rile Sasobre Daj Duon Castelin

Storm Death Toll Rises to Three Across Ohio Valley

A severe hailstorm battered across New Albany and nearby areas, causing two fatal auto crashes as drivers failed to see due to heavy rain. Miss Elizabeth Hamsler, 24, of New Albany, died in a head on collision near Salem. Raymond Lane, a Black man, also died when his car struck a trolley line in Towlaville Street.

Newalba Setem Ohio River Elizabeth Hamsler Salem Raymond Lane

Mississippi on Rampage Across Flooded Mississippi River

Ganton Missouri April 22 The Mississippi River surged flooding the area as swollen tributaries pounded levees. The break near the junction with the river caused over 200 homes to be damaged or destroyed. Dynamiting a portion of the Mississippi levee aimed to relieve pressure and protect other sections. Heavy rains have driven high water across the region and water from tributaries has overwhelmed ditches and streets, endangering neighborhoods in the garden district.

Ganton Trilyias Union Feves Sens Canton Simi Jeree Micalesinpi Levee Iney Garden Marblehead Me Linn Lake North

Hoover defied by Senate board in debate over debenture plan

The article reports Senate leaders and President Hoover clashing over the debenture proposal. Senator McNary signals caution, fearing vetoes, while Hoover outlines ten reasons against the plan including treasury costs and market distortion. Hoover suggests ultimate responsibility rests with him if the plan fails or succeeds, as farm groups watch closely.

McNary Dent Coolidge Senate Hoover Treasury Moover Killa Berm Capitol White House Cook Robin Toover Senate Committee Farm Amantinns Mr. Hoover Porover

Barbara Newberry Crowned Most Beautiful in World

In New York, Barbara Newberry, a Ziegfeld Follies member and Vassar graduate, is celebrated as the most beautiful woman in the world. The feature notes her modeling, film and stage buzz, with industry peers predicting continued acclaim.

Barbara Newberry York Ami Barbara Mies Newberry Ziegfeld Follies Hogie Miss Newberry Sta Freus Everett Shiny New Josten Vassar College Abe

Mexico Sees No Further Revolts, MP Says

AL D Tell, traffic manager for the Missouri Pacific, reports from San Antonio that optimism runs high and many believe Mexico’s last rebellion has passed. He was returning to St. Louis from a Mexico City visit, accompanied by Mrs Bell and Cot. & T. Machabo military attaché to the American embassy, who head back toward the border after the visit.

Mexico AL D. Tell Missouri, Pacific Lines San Antonica Mandy St. Tonia Sisit Mexico City Mro Bell Wan Cot

Park Officials Meet Here in Southwest Conference

San Antonio will host the Southwest Recreation and Park Officials conference, per Johny Hansard city recreation head. The gathering will attract more than 100 park and recreation officials from Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Arkansas Missouri and nearby states for programs and family activities.

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