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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1928
Page
13
A lengthy, garbled report outlines a heated international conference discussing Mexican criticism, U S and European responses, and debates over legitimacy and defense. The text names universities, legal figures, and governments, including references to Australia and the United Kingdom, amid scattered quotes and unclear attribution.
A chaotic dawn in New Orleans saw guards and a pursuing force clash with a rioting group outside the city. Dozens of women and men were detained or released on recognizance after a tense confrontations near a burnt bonfire and damaged property.
Four youths drowned when their boat capsized on a lake near Weligvet. Rescue teams searched the area as investigators noted exposure risk while the bodies were retrieved by divers. Authorities identified one survivor and continued to pursue leads on the incident.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Norway in August and an ice-breaker vessel, with mentions of Wiesinn Foxene worldn the Arti and fortler searching trips. It notes night work and preparation for expeditions, with Hunt repatee and Reyssin ty.
Official notices list Army personnel names and ranks with postings and duties. Various units are cited with dates and assignments, detailing retirements transfers promotions and stationing actions across multiple stations and commands.
Fragmented OCR note lists theater offerings with names like Thal Shealer and Ferd AV lls and a feature titled Inds Do Good. Mentions Princess Slonine and actor Zina Grey The Vavlening 1cie Weinred, suggesting a schedule of performances and stage events at local venues.
A busy program showcases Princess Trek Voll in Zaw Gs tales She Vanishing Lionror and Grey's Glow drawing crowds with lively dance and song numbers. Star Sally Llane headlines as The Volt while Majestic and Aztec offerings feature Perennial entertainers and new acts like Mele Baevickhoy.
Two men faced arrest and formal charges after a disrupted meeting at a Beneton area address. Court records indicate alleged involvement in an unlawful act, with authorities pursuing additional evidence and potential additional defendants.
A city commissioner supports removing trees from a traffic lane and points to a stand of ancient oaks in Alamo Heights. Residents circulate petitions to spare the trees along Broadway as debate over widening the road continues.
A chaotic report details wheat prices dropping over weeks with large provisions and automated milling concerns. It cites weekly shipment figures, price shifts, and varied production data across regions including Aus and Canada, highlighting market volatility and discussions on future demand.
Paris dispatch notes Kellogg pact conference lacking key figures as most foreign ministers remain away on leave. German and allied delegates are in border areas, while U S officials and others defer travel. officials report no decisive progress on the agenda.
Citizens in Mamo Heights rally against a Pian plan to cut massive oaks. Local groups and residents urge alternative conservation actions while officials negotiate a route and mitigation for the project amid neighborhood concerns.
A scrambled report describes tomato prices and market conditions with references to Texas, California, and Arkansas. It notes price ranges around 7 to 125, hotel and farm implications, and varied costs per crate, with market activity continuing through opening hours and supplier uncertainties.
Readable items show assorted vegetables with scattered prices and quantities from an OCR page segment. Names include pepper, tomato, onions, pears, beans, and apples, with varied figures like 2.23, 6.50, and 3.50 per unit. Many entries are garbled or partial.
A program of expansion aims to widen activity scope at the Chamber of Commerce through a meeting of officers led by T Mack of Chicago and business extension director with American Cite buen Mak on a tour of the North to aid communities. The gathering included White, president, Wimley, general manager, and allied officers as plans were outlined for development.
Anie Vives pressed for more than 100000 dollars as officials disclose a Texas police ledger. Notables include Barret Bid, Andrew Dackton Meiezie, and Timithia Webb with sums from 10 000 to 425 000. Wogers of San Antonio hold the sixth largest claim in the state with a high total.
Five entered the town of Gault amid tensions over American troop activities. The capture and incursion sparked criticism of the government for allowing U S armed forces to operate in the region and for denying permission to enter to secure Nicaragua.
A historical notice outlines the launch of Puritan Laundry Service on an unspecified date at Taunton. It highlights a cheaper, wider washing option for housewives and signals opening activities at 7 o clock with arrivals and a ceremonial start by Puritan Paul Lausd.
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