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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1927

Page

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British naval fears and Mussolini in a London column

Arthur Brisbane argues Britain cannot have or fund faster war boats and new cruisers, warning such moves would trigger an overwhelming naval program. He cites flying machines as cheaper deterrents, critiques Mussolini’s imperial ambitions, and notes political pushes in the U S and Japan amid a looming global crisis. The piece references Yale and Harvard stances, and ends with a tease about a Los Angeles boxing bid.

Britain Wea England

Aimee McPherson Unveils Hub and Spoke Plan for Expansion

In Los Angeles on August 4 to 7, Aimee Temple McPherson announced a new structure for expanding Angelus Temple outreach. The plan replaces single leadership with a hub and spoke system, adding department heads and board members to broaden evangelistic work across fields.

Los Angeles Aimee Temple McPhereon Angelus Temple Ields Phere Hergest Angéliy Temple

Weather summary for San Aviento and Tonigne area

Fragments describe tonight and Friday with partly cloudy skies. Winds shift from east to southerly along the coast, light to moderate in strength, with coastal temperatures noted but unclear.

Texas

Jeanne Engica Stars in Homey Wood Film Tryout

Star Jeanne Engica will attempt a move into cinema as she leaves stage for the motion picture field. She will perform in Homey Wood during August 4 to 14, seeking a screen breakthrough after stage success.

Jeanne Eagles Jeanne Engica Allgeater Temperarelus

City considers bus fare cut amid city commission review

An offer to reduce city bus fares from 10 to a sliding scale was presented by W B Tuttle of the San Antonio Public Service Company during a Chamber of Commerce hosted conference. The proposal would apply only to city buses, exclude express lines, and include a universal transfer. Citizens’ committee adopted a resolution opposing a bus franchise while supporting the fare reduction plan.

W. B. Tuttle San Antonio Public Service Company Public Service Company Chamber of Commerce Morsing City Commission Weefely Yaisa William Ochse Tere San Antonio Fring C. Green Ochre Steaney We Tuttle Anid Alrmady Hart

Beadle Dreher and Beadie Put on Trial for Le Bouef Slaying

Beadle and Beadie with Dr Dreher on trial for life in Treher Rankin La for the murder of James Le Bouef. Beadie testified she shot Le Bouef and slit the body. Dreher claimed Le Bouef fired first, then Beadle shot twice. Ada Bonner Le Bouef, widow and third defendant, sobbed in court as testimonies opened.

Rankin Mig Thomas B. Dreher James J. le Hovef Iamen Beadie le Bouch Ada Bonner le Bouef Dreher le Bounf Beadle le Bouef Ole Toy Am Il le Bonet Ley Bonet DeBauet Tayiag Hueband Iseas

Alas Another Myth is Exploded by Beauty Expert

Mrs Matelle De Witt, a beauty specialist, challenges glamorous film star myths. She says famous actresses like Garbo Negr and Bellamy do not chase impossible routines and instead rely on regular beauty shops and routine care.

Costello Grets Garbo Madge Bellamy Tin Pola’ Negri Grotta Swanson

Vanzetti Fate Confirmed as Envisioned by Governor

In Boston on August 4, Micala Sancy and Bartolomco Vanzetti learned Governor Alvin Fuller would not intervene. The condemned men, held at Charlestown state prison, face execution on August 20. Defense counsel may seek federal appeal, but governor’s decision ends their seven year bid to avoid the electric chair.

Rose Saveo Waller Pitler Exenne

Nations fail to reach arms treaty at conference

The armament conference convened at 4:10 pm in a bid to limit weapons ends without a treaty. American British and Japanese delegates state no resumption of naval arms talks, while continuing to seek solutions to curb armaments. Critics blame others as solidarity lines harden and plans move to further study disarmament.

Suacestional News Ser Noval Tama Earthér Jimttalion Naval Aemaraents Suze Coolidge Japan

Naval conference collapse shapes U S navy plan

An authoritative naval circle says the Geneva talks collapse will force a December congress to quickly draft censored program builds to bolster the American fleet, aiming for near parity with Britain. A Washington government fluke indicates fresh limits talks may resume soon as Secretary Kellogg signals the formal statement.

Laurich Washington DE. C Congress Sonny Eee Th. C Ang Geneva Wan Jhe Kellogg

Earthquake Rocks Los Angeles and Suburbs

An earthquake shook Los Angeles and nearby suburbs at 4 a.m. today, felt across Santa Monica, Pasadena, and Hollywood with a heavy thud followed by a quick vibration. San Bernardino reported a second tremor about ten seconds later. no damage was reported in any area.

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Aged Huckster Dies En Route to Hospital

Adam McGregory, 70, a huckster known for two beloved donkeys, was found dying early Thursday in the rear of 21 North San Saba Street with wrist cuts. He died while en route to the Robert B. Green Hospital.

Adam McGregory San Saba Street Robert B. Green Hapital

Lindbergh Continues National Tour From Bettisfield

Col Charley A Lindbergh resumes his national tour departing Bettisfield MeKeexport aboard his finest St Louis at 715 oclock this afternoon heading for Joe Wheeling West Virginia continuing his flight westward with a stopover in the Midwest marked by the Lindbergh aura and public interest

Lindy Leaps Mittsburgh Charley A. Lindbergh Bettisfield MeKeexport St. Touts Joe Wheeling W.va

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