Debates on prohibition keep preoccupying nation argues expert
Boston discussion leads to broader clashes as Clarence Darrow and Wayne Wheeler prepare to clash at Carnegie Hall while politicians and public figures weigh the 1928 presidential race. The American Forum stages a sequel to past debates with heightened police preparations amid fears of crowds and possible riots.
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C. W. Thompson
New York
Barak-Butler
Boston
Carnegie Hall
Clarence & Darrow
Wayne B. Wheeler
James
Walter
Tarraw
Wheeler
Ernest Howe
Mateis
Texickard
Gunwoman Sought as Leader of $20,000 Robbery Gang
A photo reference links a woman named Rose Burke to being sought in Los Angeles as head of a $20,000 robbery ring. The item laments sensational promotion, warns of ill effects on voters amid Prohibition debates, noting party splits over enforcement and the looming 1924 convention’s stance on temperance and morality.
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Rose Burke
Los Angeles
Hearst to Receive Honorary LL D From Oglethorpe
William Randolph Hearst will be awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws degree by Oglethorpe University at commencements May 21 and 22 in Atlanta. The honor recognizes his leadership in media, public service, and efforts toward international Anglo alliance. Hearst is expected to deliver the principal address at the investiture ceremonies, with details to be announced.
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Sy Univeranl Sarsice
Atlanta
William Randolph Hearst
Avloute Georgian and Sunday American
United States
Oglethorpe University
Heans
Hearst
Ibis
Peare
Atlants
San Antonio Council of Parents and Teachers to elect officers
The San Antonio Council of Parents and Teachers will hold its annual officer election Thursday afternoon in the Chamber of Commerce auditorium with President Charlee H. Woodson presiding. A round-table luncheon will follow in the Joel Chavodler Harris School cafeteria where Mrs L B Monager, president of the Pauline Nelson preschool circle, designer of the award winning preschool float, will speak to the council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Council of Parents and Teachers
Chamber of Commerce
Afira
Charlee H. Woodson
Joel Chavodler Harris School
L. Bi. Monager
Pauline Nelson
Silence Keeps 8, A, Maz in Jail Cell
District Attorney Chambers Saturday received a strange request from a frustrated woman whose husband is jailed after hitting the mute man. She said if the man would talk she could settle the trouble and secure his release. Chambers said he had no power to compel the silent party to speak.
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Chambers
Maz
Night Radio Schedule Fragment from 6:39 PM to 9:00 PM
The fragment lists a wide set of radio station call signs and program notes in a late evening schedule. It mentions WEID KLDS KMA KLDS KOA WGN WORT and others, with scattered references to services, concerts, and church programs, reflecting a dense but unclear broadcast grid from the era.
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Mi Weid
KMA
WORD
THE
Uncle Walt
WGN
Macvicey
WHO
Rene Mervicess
Ecelcee
Wes Gonsys
Wean
THO
Ieoa
Cone Bens
Cevices
WRAA
Wal
Ore Rhentra
Hine
Hamok
Wrilivatras Werk
Poquias
Railale
Mauileade
Seiprong
Phuupong
Argentina Europe airmail plan signed for service
Buenos Aires outlines a new air mail link with France and Europe. A signed agreement between Argentina's postal head Dr Gogenecho and Latecoere of France starts September 1. The service will carry European mail including Brazil and Africa routes, with new connections via Morneco and Algiers.
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Buenos Aires
Gogenecho
Postal and Telegraph Department
Argentina
Vatecoere Company
France
Buenoe Aires
Europe
Latecoere
Am Air
Morneco
Algiers
Incle de Urosung
Bracil
Jincorthieest
Africa
Bosin
Trophies Given At Infantry Post Review
Athletic and meritorious trophies were awarded at a special Infantry Post Saturday morning. Sergeant Homer Borersock received a large silver football trophy for the Fort Sam Houston championship 1926. Corporal Sims won a silver loving cup for Company F baseball 1926, and Sergeant Derry won for Service Company 1927. Parate Swanson received a rifle marksmanship emblem for Company A, and Sergeant Norris received a battalion cap for Third Battalion. Private McKinley earned the machine gun range trophy for Company D.
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Gol Jain
Preston
Fort Sam
Houston
Ser
Derry
Parate Swanson
Company A
Norris
Cee
McKinley
Hinds to Visit Texas Camps on Inspection Tour
Maj. Gen. Ernest Hinds commander of the Eighth Corps Area will leave San Antonio Sunday afternoon for a border tour, inspecting Fort Bliss Fort Clark Camp Marfa Fort Huachuca Nogales and Fort Hood before returning May 7 for the annual Second Division and joint maneuvers. He will be accompanied by Col. A. J. Williams and staff officers.
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Ernest Hinds
Eighth Corps
San Antonio
Fort. Uinth
Nogales
Wort
Huachoca
Ariz
Hinds
Fort Clark
Camp Marfa
Fort Hoadhues
Camp
Stephen O. Titéle
Fort Bliss
A. 3. Willams
Borat Lent
Jonna
Side
Elks Carnival Closes After Successful Show Run
The Elks Carnival closed Saturday night with a polished revue by the bathing girls and show acts. Chaired by Thomas W. Garver, the event was praised as one of the most successful ever held, marking completion of the new addition and more improvements in the event.
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Thomas W. Garver
Ska
Elf
Jorvor
Seaplane Sets New Speed Record
SHINGSON April 25 one world speed record fell during a U S Navy test as Lieut Callaway drove a Vought Corsair seaplane 100 kilometers at 147 208 miles per hour on a 25 kilometer course at Hamp ton while carrying a load of 1102 pounds.
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Newa Barider
Shingson
Wy Callaway
Hivy
Pen Navy
Hampton Dtoadd
Farle Williams Dying Rumor in Odd Transcription
Fragments describe Farle Williams, film actor, in a unclear death context. Text mentions names like Setar Ty Meat antigen and Wena Foye with scattered phrases about a voyage, land woes, and possible AI tied terms. No clear event date or reliable facts emerge from the garbled OCR.
Good Geer Club Elects New Officers At Meeting
Mrs Edmund A Hardwick acted president at the Garrett Goal Cheer club meeting held at Mrs Burlan Steve s home. Halbig was elected vice president and Mrs Harvey Perrin secretary and treasurer. Miss Blanche Barbee will be club reporter. The club plans to adopt another orphan from the Protestant Orphans home at the next meeting and has funded clothing for an inmate for two years.
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Edmund A. Hardwick
Garrett Goal
Burlan
Steve
William %. Halbig
Harvey Perrin
Eid
Mise ‘Blanche Barbee
White Star Orders Largest Motor Liner
London April 25 The White Star Line orders the largest motor liner of 25,044 tons for the voyage between Southampton and New York.
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White Star
London
Houthampton
Niwork
White Star Line
Judge Tries New Cure for Divorce in Easter Court
SAN FRANCISCO April 23. Judge Indie Thomas F. Gratian told six husbands seeking divorces to send Easter expenses and flowers to their children and to return Monday with results. The court heard petitions from six husbands and addressed attempts to reconcile.
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Dy Universal Service
San Francisco
Superrior
Thomas F. Gratian
Thia Court
California Prohibition Shakeup Stirs Officials
A dry shakeup in California enforcement looms as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Andrews demands an explanation from Administrator Frank R. McReynolds of Los Angeles regarding charges against other federal officials in the southern territory.
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California
Washington
Andrews
Frank R. McReynolds
Los Angees
Captain F. Stoner Relieved Transferred To Fort Monmouth
Captain Stoner of the signal corps is relieved from duty in the Southwest after five years and transferred to Fort Monmouth New Jersey to study at the signal school. He previously taught military science at Bryan Street High School Dallas and served with the Second Division before moving to Bren signal office in February 1926. He coordinated Army motion picture activities and was a leading figure in the Highthe Corps Area. Also note Aberdeen Scotland reports sunlight therapy for mentally ill patients at the Hogal Mental hospital on April 23.
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F. 5. Stoner
Signal Corps
Fighth Corps
Acca
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Signal
Stoner
Bryan Street
Dallas
San Antonio
Bren Signal Office
Highthe Corps
Lusky Corptration
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Boral
Butler
Finich
Weta
Bengert
Smith
Prohibition Party
Gras
Republicas Party
Republican Party
Benjamin _farfisog
Alamo
Renating Mattoyehs, Mer
Alamo Plaza
San Pedre
Oglethorpe
Council
Diven Tollewnsports
Texas
Elks Close Age Carnival
Farle Williams
Good Geer
Aberdeen
Scotland
Ilogal Mental Hospital
South Texas
Alamo Life
Alamo Life Service
Alamo Life Insurance Company
Southwood
Femcuritu
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