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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1928

Page

2

Hoover Plans Aggressive Campaign Across Eastern States

Republican strategists said the 1928 campaign will target New Jersey New York and other eastern states. They will emphasize Coolidge prosperity tariff and Hoover record while countering Smith with a constructive appeal.

Ddaewe UN. S Atlantic Newark Tammany Alfred F. Smith Coolidge Nerbert Hoover Smith William A. Hill New York Hoover Teover Fie m National Committee New Selmon Aod George H. Motes Eastern Advisors Committee Gerrale Botel Waldorf Silmon Tower Franks Towden Alexandria Day George N. Peck Republican Managera Peek

Air Mail Route Boost Eyed by City Leaders

Civic leaders and state officials push to establish a new air mail route to place the city on a trans continental line. H. B. Watkins of Phoenix, Arizona, arrived early to back the effort.

H. B. Watkins Phoenix Ariz

Experts Meet in L A for Air Mail Route Conference

Experts from multiple states gather at the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce for a conference on extending the New York to New Orleans air mail route via San Antonio to Los Angeles. Attendees include representatives from many cities across the country and several border and regional hubs.

L. A New York New Orleans Sant Antonio Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Aston Springfield Hartford New Haven Tailadelphia Baltimore Richmond Danville Greenville Hazelotte N.C Anderson

Senatorial Debate Highlights Party Shifts in Utah

The record shows Senator Smoot criticizing Democratic shifts and admitting past policy errors while Republicans claim Democratic policies harmed prosperity. The exchange centers on party credibility and the logic of opposing and supporting policy changes amid campaign rhetoric.

Washington Utah Sitoat Americun

Girl Dies After Car Collision Near Kerens Texas

A crash near Kerens Texas left 17 year old Exterio Shaw fatally injured while traveling with her parents Mrs and Mr B B Shaw of Werens. The incident occurred near Tressonville and is under investigation as a fatal collision report.

Kerens Tex Exterio Shaw BB. Shaw Werens Spain Tressonville

Party split tests control as Smith faction faces convention move

A fractured Democratic party across multiple counties splits over support for Governor Alfred Smith and the national ticket. Harris, Valley, and Lexos counties threaten to seat anti Smith delegations, while names like Johnson and Love face removal for bolting the ticket. Delegates clash at county conventions amid threats of a party showdown at the state convention.

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Capt Ohh Wo Budd dies. burial at National Cemetery

Funeral services were held for Capt Budd Ohh Wo, who died in San Antonio last Saturday. Burial with military honors took place at the National Cemetery. Captain Bud was a graduate of a German military institute in Merlin and Fort Leavenworth, active in army units with the Indians. He served in campaigns in Ariion against Sinus. Attendants included Margaret Sarilersn B. Bingham and Maj. 0 0 Minw urphy.

Meudar Ohh Budd Cesar Ariion Shieh Tinhata Todt Nines Peildicord Margaret Sarilersn B. Bingham Aenneer Cape Charles Titus Fy Watt Amt J. A. Re

Army Orders WASHINGTON Aug 6 Military details and departures

Army orders list postings and detachments including Lt S A McTam h to Panama and various unit movements. Also notes the departure of the giant gorilla at 622 West Commerce Street and the return of Dr William Tater to the building.

Washington Frllnaing Army S.A. McTamh Panama Ftotahled Fesiteut Magan Fort File Manila I Csraar G.I Coforelan Ace Siar Art Nanchek Azalsinnt Tleuts Penn Allon San Antonio Woeat Commerce Street Wii End

Army Deserters Held After Iowa Shooting

Lincoln Nebraska dispatch reports Harry Vaylor and Henes Ward along with BC Thompson, deserters from Fort Riles Tennessee, arrested in connection with the shooting of John Paris of Ico kuk Iowa and the beating of Robert Stevenson, a transient, on a Friday afternoon.

Lincoln Neb, Ange Harry Vaylor Henes Ward Thompson Fort Riles Tenn John Paris Icokuk Iowa Robert Stevenson

Air Travelers Depart for Galveston and El Paso

Air travelers depart on two routes with crew details listed. Master Sergeant Bernard Wallace and pilot Corporal Hoye Jordan are named among the personnel. Routes include Dallas and El Paso with additional names and unit references.

Nigut Ole Galveston Reeve Trent Trookk Oll Dallas Bernard Wallace Hoye Jordan Kelly Fick el Paso

Nordic Supremacy Branded as Myth in Round-Table Talk

A round-table discussion at Willislo ws Manse on August b P) explored the popular theory of Nordic supremacy over other world races. Prof Br J McKenzie of the University of Washington challenged the notion, calling it a misconception during the political talk.

Willislows Manse Aug Lina Ue Rent Foundation BR. J. McKenzie Univer of Vashon Emil Talsitate Politica Hore Teilays

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