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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1928

Page

7

Connally Attacks Mayfield in Texas Senate Race

Toni Connally, Senate candidate, closed his San Antonio campaign office amid charges against opponent Mayfield. He accused Mayfield of connections to the Jim Ferguson era and the Ku Klux Klan, while Mayor Chambers and Judge Ball voiced support. Connally claimed Mayfield fears the power trust but now aligns with it, vowing tariff equality to protect farmers and manufacturers.

Toni Connally United States Campaig San Antonio Columity Chambers Atate Senate Marfield Thurman Harrell Ayfield Connelly Tonnally Gail

Flying instructor weds student in cloud courtship

In Oklahoma City, Gilda Hays and Jimmy Haizlip, both residents of Oklahoma, married after a courtship sparked during flight training. Hays enrolled in a local school and completed solo flight July 24 at the airfield in Norman. The couple, once flight partners, wed after his return from war service as a light combat instructor.

Oklahoma Gilda Cupid Phine Avi Ilahoma City Miny Tlays J.immy Haizlip Okla Gily Abe Misaaya Shoo Jimmy Mies Hays Schou Wail Hoizlio Maizlip Norman

Romance in Opera Ends Before Altar

Chicago notices a romance in opera ending before the altar. The report mentions individuals and a company announcement, with a focus on dramatic gossip from New York City venues and social circles.

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Vlother Reports Solty 16 Missing 16

A police report notes the disappearance of Amir, a 23 year old daughter. The article mentions a missing person case with details unclear due to OCR errors. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward.

Vlother Use Amir

Skinny Gains After Using Moniz

A reader reports overcoming chronic weakness and weight loss after taking Moniz tablets. From 126 pounds to 147 pounds in weeks, with clearer skin and renewed energy, the ad claims fast gains and a money back guarantee.

Moniz Scraveny Hanes Coley Vendt Co Allmnin Trouleed

Local notes from San Antonio area record visits and moves

The column lists numerous residents and former students from San Antonio and nearby towns. It notes travel, family events, medical recoveries, military service, and social visits from Aug to Sep, naming individuals such as Mrs. Horlselig, Marshall Johnston, Dorothy Gene Lattimer, Miss Bern Hay, Timmie Bick Ansley, and many others, with mentions of hospitals, colleges, and cities like Dallas, Fort Worth, and Austin.

Arsonists Storm Natchez Jail In Search Of Suspect

In Natchez Mississippi a group estimated at forty to fifty armed men stormed the Adams County jail seeking John Dusk veges in an alleged attack on a white woman near Live Ridge. They failed to locate the suspect. leader Devil Collins was arrested. Sheriff Clarence Roberts said formal charges are expected and warrants may be issued for others involved as the case proceeds toward Sept. 32.

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Immature Rum Syndicate Raid Tied to Paul Morton Firm

A federal raid on the Paul Morton Construction offices in the Loop uncovered a liquor syndicate network spanning from Minnesota to Chicago and New York. A man was shot by a federal agent during the Tuesday raid. Merle Adams, wounded in the Morton raid, faces a chance to recover. Corporation Counsel for Mayen Thompson pledged action against those found responsible.

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America First Historians Win Victory Over Pro-British

Historians claim a victory over pro British influence in American history teaching. A new set of texts will replace the old, with authorities asserting removal of biased pro British passages. The change targets textbooks previously used in schools and aims to purge pro British content.

America M Setial Mistary J. Gora Hyienes Urdy United States Vrilies Willian McAndrew Super Hindenilen Svhoaks

Engineer killed at Stillwaters Junction in morning incident

An engineer died this morning at Stillwaters Junction after an accident on the pia 7 Hart jassengre line. Authorities investigated the scene and began a formal inquiry into the cause and safety measures.

Pia Hartjassengre Stillwaters Junction

Comanche to Hold Big Homecoming Celebration

Comanche will celebrate the seventieth anniversary of a founder with a homecoming on August 31 and September 1. The event marks a milestone for the community as locals plan activities and remembrance for the occasion. The notice, from the era’s news service, outlines dates and the celebratory purpose.

Comanche Eranth Gamanoin

Rum Raiders Fire On Yacht Amid Rum Raid Anger

Cleveland plutocrat M F P Immley claimed his yacht the Buddy was fired on and rammed by a coast guard cutter near Edgewater Beach while the Thudely allegedly flashed a searchlight and fired, with a revolver pointed at the Buddy’s passengers.

Miie M. F Renmles

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