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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1929

Page

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Brisbane Essay on Pha Beta Note in Print

Arthur Brisbane writes about the evolving press and public perception. The piece reflects on how modern newspapers shape opinion and the balance between sensationalism and factual reporting.

Annexation Sparks Bond Vote For City Expansion

San Antonio considers annexing new territory with a bond issue to fund street widening and paving. City officials debate taxable value, fund sources, and the impact on utilities and services. A public vote is planned, with petitions for street work and infrastructure projects awaiting funding and approvals.

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Shipp Arrest Charged to Politics in Bank Robbery Case

Charges allege Shipp conspired in the Guaranty State Bank robbery involving bank messengers Frank Wiemers A. H. Mehan and guards Joe Selwavez and Tawe Wilburn. Authorities seek testimony and possible special session to advance the case, with Deputy Sheriff Bot Hinder among officials. Medical examinations and mental evaluations are planned as proceedings continue in Kerr County.

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Ghaf Tossed By Gale At Start Of Hop

An erratic ocean crossing narrative recounts the Great Zeppelin flight from Aug La to Los Angeles. Foretold danger loomed as the airship battled violent winds, with crew member reports of steering struggles and the massive craft enduring a dramatic, tense descent.

Lee Toiernational News Sevstew Kysunigeura Los Anizeles SUD Ania Gityr Aigwests Ion Ike Lears

Bus Concern Buys Franchise of Mexican Firm

A company named Bus Concern acquires a franchise from a Mexican firm. The move involves multiple international entities and indicates plans for expanding operations in several locations including Acapilia and Marita. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but imply a new distribution framework and future investments.

Bus Concern Angk Ang Sli Meysiteau Hutrins Waren Lehwles Joie Creasarins Freon Messiteeneany Liyers Lacie Tesne Theangh Montreeiy Niww Lean TP Canaliques Wren Ok Havin Asin Ebrte Fine Mipsie Cary Marita Awast Ar Acapilia

Woman Jockeys Horse to Record GOSS NOY

A garbled report notes a woman jockey and a horse, with references to Mrs Fl Ital and Nfareiman, in an exhibition event. Mentions of a railroad magnate Laskar and high harness horse interest color the piece, alongside a claimed horse cost.

Goss Noy Ang Fl Ital Nfareiman Brown & Amiel Ferse Arthi Scott Hmneritosa Laskar

Flight and Fame Amid Lindbergh Era Echoes

A garbled snippet recalls Lindbergh and famous aviation era figures, hints at a flight or event in New York and nearby places, and mentions preparations, fame, and public attention around a notable aviation moment. The readable parts imply a connected narrative about daring flight and public figures.

Lineman Injured in Saving Five Children

A lineman was injured while saving five children from danger at an unspecified location. Witnesses reported the incident occurred during a rescue attempt, with the lineman displaying bravery before sustaining injuries. The names of those involved and the exact circumstances remain unclear due to the damaged text.

Democrats Map Fight on Tariff

Democratic lawmakers plan coordinated opposition to the tariff measure, seeking to mobilize public support and shape legislative strategy. The article notes internal party divisions and a push to rally committees and key members for a challenge.

Four Charged After Bar Fight on A Roadhouse Street

Police filed charges after a late night altercation at a local roadhouse on A Road. Witnesses named Walter Bovilly among those involved. The incident left several injured and prompted investigations by authorities at 20 Carolina Street.

Six Million Loan Forged for New Boats in UK Case

A troubled notice from Waseftington reports a $6,900,000 loan arrangement linked to shipbuilding. The deal involves an American firm and a New York company aimed at constructing two vessels for the North Atlantic route. Details are blurred by OCR errors but point to a significant maritime financing transaction.

Price on Rebel Chief offered in Indian conflict

Reports indicate a bounty of 35000 offered for Rebel Chief amid regional unrest in Malchuta and Awe. The leaders named include Newlin Khan and Karavalic of Were fronts, as authorities seek capture or confirmation of the fate of Nallir Abno'a and others.

Malchuta India Hobibitiah Rian Teesme Desswralis Newlin Khan Rennet Nallir

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