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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1928
Page
8
Moscow dispatch reports the Soviet industrial planning commission has drafted plans for the first watch and clock factory in Russia. The plan targets completion in a year and foresees production of two million alarm clocks and a million cheap water watches to meet domestic demand.
The column lists pastors, real estate board members, and residents from Rockport Kerrville and San Antonio. It notes trips to Laredo Washington and Denver, a wedding in Thai city, health updates, and a fundraiser dance to finance park improvements plus a large banking deposits figure.
The Rotary Loan Board reports 30 to 40 local students will receive college assistance this year. Chairman A MeKenaie says the revolving fund tops about $30,000, with past years helping up to 40 students. The annual loan limit is 270 dollars, funded by a committee including Kenzie, Dr. WB, Asmith, De 10, Phomson, Bam Waller, Tytleig, Jek Tarrant, and Beene Waller.
London reports a massive Soviet shipbuilding program involving 17 merchant and tanker vessels ready to be launched by the government, per the London Evening News.
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