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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1927

Page

2

Nominating and Credentials Committees Lead Hotel Meeting

Delegates at the Pisza hotel heard Charles W. Reitler chair the nominating committee and Jerry Redek chair the credentials committee with others chairing resolutions and auditing. Talks on new ideas and education were given by speakers as stenography sessions and district gatherings proceeded. Brig. Gen. Paul B. Malone spoke on U S preparedness, while Governor Moody was slated for the banquet. Minnie Kehoe of Miami hosted the annual breakfast with ten guests.

Weddac Astonistica Pisza Charles W. Reitler Erry Redek Credentals Herbert Dore A. Mabey Beach A. T Malone Pitten Gregg Wr A. Seiler Pitman Charles J. Swein Herent Piers Minnie Kehoe Miami Kehoe

Catherine Newton Leads Illinois Students at National Convention

Miss Catherine Newton with fellow Chicago students draws court reporters and attendees as she participates in the national convention in the city.

Chicago Catherine Newton

Two Officers Assume Duty at Fort Sam Houston Post

Major RB G Whitten, now assistant adjutant general of the Second Division, and Captain Samuel A Greenwell, assigned to the division adjutant general's office, report for duty at Fort Sam Houston alongside each other from the Warhi period noted in the dispatch.

Your Boy Needs Cuticura Soap Ad Squeaky Clean

An old advertisement urges parents to use Cuticura Soap for cleanliness and Cuticura Ointment to soothe rashes irritations and prevent blackheads and pimples. The copy promotes grooming benefits for boys with product names and allied facial care claims.

Johnson urges veterans protections and conscription plan

War veterans heard Congressman Rorel Johnson of Aberdeeen D 5 propose amendments to veteran legislation at the American Legion convention. He urged national preparedness, protection of Americans abroad property, and U S conscription of men and industry in war time. Captain Ho P Kuennecke, veterinary corps, left Fort Sam Houston for leave then duty at Fort Saling Minnesota.

Deliberations Begin on Sacco and Vanzetti Fate

In Boston the condemned men Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti await the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruling. The court faces petitions for writs of error and appeals claiming bias by Judge Thayer and urging a new trial or stay of execution. Hunger strike and medical advisers shape the prisoners' fragile condition as the court weighs jurisdiction and possible delays.

Boston Aus Nicola Sacco Battolames Vannetti Massachusetts Supreme Court Kere Lewsom Dusties Sanderson Wenster Thoyere Thayer Saces Tosepi MeLayeliio Prissi

New St Mary's president named from St Louis

The Rev Alfred Rabe of St Louis will assume duties as new president of St Mary's University in September, succeeding the Rev Robert Nayl who retires and moves to St Louis after eleven years in San Antonio. Rabe comes from St Louis where he served in the college department of Maryhurst Normal School and was educated in Europe, with strong interest in athletics.

Alfred Rabe St. Louis Iis San Antonio Preparatory St. Mary's University Robert Nayl St. Louis Nayl San Antonio St. Leuis Maryhurst Normal School Europe

Premier Baldwin Lauds MacDonalds

Premier Baldwin praises the MacDonalds plan and endorses it as beneficial for Islanders. He notes strong support from locals and cites a notable group of MacDonalds as valuable, stressing the plan’s potential impact and broader acceptance among residents.

Ex-saxophonist Barred as Alien

New York August 8 The former saxophone player Moshe Gentile faces deportation after reforming his life and seeking work with a shoemaker’s daughter. He was admitted years ago as an artist and now remains detained at Ellis Island while authorities review his status.

New York Aml Elis Island

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