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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1929
Page
9
Envoy Carlos D. Hlean received an honorary law degree from the University of Southern California at a dinner in Los Angeles. The ceremony highlighted Hlean’s work as ambassador to the United Nations and his contributions to international law and diplomacy.
Federal prohibition agents in White River Junction seize two freight cars loaded with Canadian ale in what is described as the state's largest liquor seizure. The oral seizure is estimated at 99,000 pints.
Yonkers police patrolman Michael Regan returned home after a night shift to find his wife shot in bed beside their 4 year old child and an infant asleep in a crib. Richard Keber 25 and Patrick Flynn 30 were also found dead in separate rooms with a revolver nearby, Flynn’s coat containing a letter claiming motive against Reed Mrs Regan or Kehoe and intent to kill.
Upheavals in the ocean off the Nicaragua coast, believed volcanic, were reported to the Navy by the cruiser Cleveland, now on duty in Latin American waters, as authorities monitor seismic activity in the region.
Francesco Nitti nephew of the former Italian premier and two other opposition figures escaped Lipari prison isle off Sicily. Anti Fascist circles hail the escape as a boost to dissent. Roselli and Bucsu joined Nitti, eluding 400 guards, swimming to the shore where supporters awaited with a small sail boat.
Four prisoners escaped last night from the Marion county jail by breaking a hole through the ceiling of a cell. Authorities hunt them as a breach raises concerns over security and confinement conditions.
Enrique Diaz Barragan, released after seven months in jail, discovers his wife has divorced him and remarried. He leapt from a staircase balcony and is expected to die from his injuries.
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