Controversy Map Shows Road Threatening War Zone
Map shows road in a contested area near a threatened war zone with tensions rising. Troops remain on guard at a railroad amid security concerns and potential escalation.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1929
Page
26
Ray Callen, 88, Fights Gangster Bullets Again
Aug 25 report says Ray Andre Callen, 88, escaped gunfire by gangsters multiple times. He was killed early today by a lone shooter on Memorial Avenue after leaving a park, then driven away by a car. Police identified him. the assailant fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shlade Lula
Ray Andre
Callen
Parkelde
Jim Wiong
Memorial Avenue
Collen
Army orders list officers reassigned to various posts
A crowded military notice lists Lieut. Cul. Riller J Dent to Bert Lumpureys, Majors Jnl Wy N. Mebultz to Fort Leivig, Dabney Os Tljott to Washington, Waldo EB Chapman to Chicago, and others to St Louis and Aberdeen. Several promotions and resignations appear, with many names including Nathaniel A. Birrell, Everett J. Peddivord, and Maurice W. Sauivret. The piece notes a large Sunday Light classified section and urges readers to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wastulngto
Riller J Dent
Washington
Bert Lumpureys
Jnl
Wy N. Mebultz
E C
Fort Leivig
Uy Chicago
Dabney Os Tljott
B.C
St Louis
Waldo EB
Chapman
Arrestee Pleads Guilty After Night of Rock Attacks
In a North Avenue area disturbance, George K Horse, 45, attacked by tossing rocks at a man arrested days earlier. Officer Kremer recounts how Horse, after prior vagrancy acquittal, confessed to the latest acts and pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace. Judge Ambrose presided over the municipal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tos Angeles
North Avenue
Marc ‘Mion
John Wremer
George K. Horse
Thomas L. Ambrose
Kremer
Lie
Chia
Surge
Ludler
Ambrose
Gilda Gray Manager Purchases Kirkwood Clothing Store
C Alveons manager of Gilda Gray dancers and star, until July 4, reports that Ning Rico Burgery of Kirkwood has bought a clothing store in Kirkwood for 14000 dollars. The new owner will begin operations immediately after returning from his honeymoon per recent records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilda
Missouri ST
Louia
C. Alveons
Moneger
Gilda Gray
Texas thieves use gas before looting
Fragmented OCR describes thieves using gas prior to looting in Marshall Texas. The readable text mentions 251-Yogs and unclear peculiar phrases but suggests a robbery method involving gas techniques preceding theft. Names, dates, and concrete facts are not discernible from the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Marshall
Aus
Gar
Local society notes and visits from San Antonio area
Leslie A Wheeler Jr of Fintonia and Country Day School returns home after a month. Travelers and visitors arrive from New York, Corpus Christi, and Corpus Christi. church and lodge events planned. Civic groups, scouts, and teachers hold meetings in San Antonio area. performances and tours noted with several locals away on vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie A. Wheeler Jr
Fintonia
End
Thorn
Dear of Trustees
Montain
Elon
Dilelbere
Grretines
San Antonis
Tichmoni
England
Tiligabeth Totnings
Corpus Christi
San Antonio
Dlatoainasta
Border Patrol Seeks Bigger Force At El Paso
At El Paso on August 2, Chief J. O. Horsely reports the US Mexican border patrol may need enlarged forces due to a shortage of guards and recent clashes with smugglers. He cites risky patrols and ongoing searches for suspected smugglers, with officers battling liquor runners and organizing against illicit crossborder activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Ina
United States
Ivan 5
Seutten
Patrolan
Hay
Scotter
Glasers
Scotten
Borderland
Detroit ready for boxing clash that could boost city
Detroit fans anticipate the Sharkey versus Schmeling heavyweight bout at Navin Field, a fight that could draw 64 000 fans and over 100 000 dollars in gross, with Detroit’s population and nearby cities fueling demand. The piece notes Detroit’s boxing history, regional access, and the potential economic impact of the bout on the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis J. Walsh
Buerte Wetter
Spw
York
Detroit
Windsor
King George
Imperial Quart
Rudilaw
Navin Field
Timerica
Chicago
Clevelany
Indianapolis
Columbus
Toledo
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Grane Mapldé
Iton
Sharkey and Schimeling
Dundee
Wolds
Dundee Aid
New York
Wilmot
Hisko
Hernsy
Viola
Pines
Romney
Cleveland
Fhdianapolis
Houston Buffs Bosses Product of Home Town
Houston August reports detail how key figures for the Houston Buffs originate from the city. Fred Ankerman, Gene Bailey, and Cather Manensa are highlighted as enduring local roots in baseball, tracing back to amateur beginnings and leadership roles within the club and region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tom Hemn
Houstoning
Aedling
Fred Ankerman
Tutte
Gene Bailey
Cather Manensa
Wourte Sundinis
Ammaseur Dorebnil
Ankerman
Ammtaur
Teagan
Moustan
Ruentiry
Alls
Ten Channel Swimmers in Training for Bold Feat
Reported in Paris and New York, ten prospective channel swimmers from various nations train at a cape site for weeks but have yet to line up ten entries. Notable figures include Mrs Myrtle Huddleston and the group dubbed the weaker dx. Rumors of Germann assistance and later-night wagers circulate as plans loom for big-money bids and ringside seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grignez
UPI
Myrtle Huddleston
OrieNce
Dover
Tim WN
New York
Couese
Thundership
Roston
Light Sisters
Dan
Grove
Starkey
Rehmlinng Moulié
Girl, 20, Sought as Kidnaping Victim Is Reported Safe
Margaret Severid, aged about 20, was reported missing since Tuesday after authorities believed she was abducted by a man posing as a priest. Police search called off as relatives confirmed her safety and provided details to investigators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cticard
Trentis
Margaret Severid
Emil
Morrell
Enquirers
Miss Dev
Ereid
Phare
Floods Take Heavy Toll in India
In Sind villages catastrophic floods displace families and cause multiple deaths as heavy monsoon rains persist. Local officials report widespread damage, with relief efforts mobilized to assist homeless residents amid ongoing rainfall and rising water levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Bombar
Torin
Sind
Gubrareed
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