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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1928

Page

24

Aged Workers Face Hiring Bias in Big Business

In a 1928 column by B. C. Forbes, a woman argues against age discrimination, noting qualified older workers, including veterans and professionals, are passed over for pensions and youth preference. She cites cases from U. S. corporations and public figures over 40, urging firms to reconsider reliance on pensions and to value steadiness and experience.

Framén Numcer Us U. S Wiltons Hamlings Biena Fia Porben

Three Generations Share Birthday in Lake Area

A family in Lake area marked birthdays across three generations. Mrs Ril’s daughter and Mrs Gute Soiaenen celebrated birthdays around the same time, with notes indicating April 2nd and an April 4th reference, suggesting a shared event pattern among relatives.

Lake Ril Gute Soiaenen Tenrieu

Hollywood Girl (Continuedrum Page Que)

In a tangled scene set on Cahuenga Street and Hollywood Boulevard Monica and Bobbie clash over a man named Gus. A crumpled letter reveals Gertrude’s divorce and Gus’s alleged affairs as Bobbie reads with growing intrigue while the web of relationships tightens around a glamorous yet hollow circle.

Monica Guy Gbupman’s Bobbie Gus Robbie Oly Rell Cahuenga Street Hollywood Boulevard Srug

Cadet Swisher Survives Parachute Jump Crash at Kelly Field

Cadet Swisher, during a spinning descent in a航空 training sortie, parachuted free after a plane crash. He watched a comrade die, landed in cactus and mesquite, and sustained a finger wound from a torn parachute rig. He promptly reported the accident and joined another training circuit.

Tositinn Kelly Field Mitchel Lake Swisher Kelly Fie Faw

Return of U S Post Official From Mexico City

W Irving Glover United States postmaster general aide has been in meetings with Cosum Hi ojos Mexico mail chief on an international air mail link on the Rio Grande border. He heads back to the United States today accompanied by Ray J Nichols Houston postmaster and George H Riki of Avia Company traveling in one of Riki's planes.

Brownsyilld Tex OPI W. Irving Glover Gee United State Cosum Hi Ojos Mexico Rio Grande Mexico City United States Glover Ray J. Nichols Houston Ypostmaster George H. Riki Avia Company Riki

Children Play Fire Burns 34 Houses in Pressburg Town

In Pressburg Czechoslovakia on April 26, children playing with matches started a fire that destroyed thirty four buildings in the town of Groox Geogitz.

Pressburg Czechoslovakia Groox Geogitz

Cold Menaces Japan Silk Production

An April report from Tokyo notes a severe frost warning threatens mulberry trees and silk spinning in Japan, risking reduced silk output. An incident mentions Lt Botthufishl attempting an emergency jump with multiple parachutes, though details on outcomes remain unclear.

Tokio UPI Japan

Woman Lugky As Chauffeur Dares Destiny Seven Years

Woman chauffeur Mrs Commer, aka Mrs Conner, has driven a jitney seven years despite multiple robberies and dangers. She continued service after her husband died, caring for an invalid mother and dependent child, logging 64000 miles on her last car and running routes from Terrell Wells to Hacienda. She credits careful driving and outdoor life for health and sharp wits in facing would be hijackers.

Gertrude Klariex Gertende Angus Tair Angie Anlin Goe Dinyer South Plares Utveet Tolay Gem Jenner Conner Mather Uve Terrell Wells Haclandale

Wilkins Due Back With Norwegian Guests

Oslo April 26 GP Conk George Wilkins and Lieut Carl B Hielson now icebound at Spitzbergen after their polar flight from Mount Barrow Alaska have accepted an invitation of the Norwegian American to be its guests on the return voyage to New York. The fliers expect the Norwegian ship en route to Spitzbergen to be ready for the return to New York about mid June.

Oslo Norway George Wilkins Carl B. Hielson Spitzbargen Aerosa Mount Barrow Alaska New York Spitabergen

Light Shower Falls at Wichita Falls

A light rain began around 8 am Thursday with a northeast breeze. Reports indicate about a half inch of rain along the area from the Red River to Forgan, early Thursday.

Wichita Falls Wighha Pall Tex Okt Lama Red River Forgan

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