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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1930

Page

2

Death claims Gay F. Shield head of transit lines

Gay F. Shield, 40, longtime general manager of the Boston and Greyhound Lines, died at a local hospital from acute daset failure. A pioneer in motor coach operation, Shield helped found successors to various regional bus systems from Detroit to Dallas, later leading Southland Transportation and its successors. Survived by two sons, Richard and Guy, and widow Alta Shields.

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Boy Scouts Camp Attendance Tops 1980 Goal

More than 100 Scouts will attend the annual Hay front camp at Comal Nex Breyuels in Ostring. Carl A. Bryan and JR. Greens oversee the event, reporting attendance up about 15 percent from 1920 levels and noting merit badges awarded.

Iberty Comal Nex Breyuels Ostring Hove Carl A. Bryan JR. Greens Hin Acsistzal Bealges

Curse of Revolutions To Get Spoils Is Cited

Northramston Mass August 26 To the Editor of The Light the reports of a revolution in Peru are disquieting and discouraging revolutions have long been the curse of came sections south of the Rio Grande They indicate that the orderly method of changing government has broken down and that there is no remedy for abuses except force At worst revolutions seek the spoils of office and confiscate private property They bring suffering to innocents If revolution meant cleaning up bad conditions and replacing with stable government it would have merit But it often causes only loss of life and property with no real reform This is one of Mr Coolidges daily San Antonio Light writings dominated by a wary view of revolutions.

Northramston Mass The Light Peru Rio Grande Calvin Coolidge Coolidge San Antonio

Agtor Hears Final Call in Biographical Sketch

The article presents a fragmented biographical account of Cheney Chaneyweg, tracking his path from theater interest to early theater work, a first stage appearance at eighteen, and a breakthrough in a Colorado Springs film theater. It notes his early football days and energetic, compact build shaping his later screen persona.

Chanryweg Jay Chaney Alwara Hi 7 Cheney Wass Colorado Springs Motion Picture Quatimedo Huddbbsey Notre Dame Chaney Halfbeck

Moody Urges Cotton Plan for Buy a Bale Scheme

Oklahoma City reports Governor Holloway likely to back Governor Moody of Texas plan to buy a bale of cotton. The idea would involve paying 10 cents per pound with refunds if prices rise, promising to purchase a bale and then release buyers from further obligations.

Moody Agid Holloway Oklanoma City Walter Jaciey W. 2. Wollowas Dan Mondy

Weather report on rough flying conditions and terrain

Weather bulletin notes poor flying conditions with treacherous winds and scattered terrain issues. Reports indicate deteriorating conditions ahead with low visibility and field challenges affecting flight plans and safety.

Aimee Sends WN Flowers in Public Row

Aimee Semple McPherson figurehead and associates in Los Angeles received floral offerings at Brentwood Sanitarium amid reports of a heated dispute. The baskets included cards for Aimee and other Angelus Temple officials, while comments from McPherson and allies described split personalities and intense emotion surrounding the controversy. The exchange drew responses from press men and council secretary W. G. Caldwell, with predictions of quick developments and further statements expected later.

Astrersat Bertier Los Angeles Aimee Semple McPhersem Mac Kennedy

Kennedy aide guards Aimee at hospital

Kharvnne Burbek once a circus rider and actress serves as secretary to Aimee and acts as guard at the hospital, extending the celebrity circle around the case.

Door With Riding Door With Riding Even Those From Angelus Temple

A fragmentary note from Angelus Temple references a phrase about a door and riding, attributed to Mrs Kennedy. The readable text presents an obscure item from a church context without clear events or names beyond Angelus Temple and Mrs Kennedy.

Compromise twins celebrate third birthday in San Antonio

Patsy Joy and Peggy Lou Lamb, daughters of Mr and Mrs B G Lamb, observed their third birthday Saturday. Patsy Joy is a blonde with brown eyes while Peggy Lou is a brunette with blue eyes.

San Antonio B. G. Lamb Patsy Joy Peggy Lou

Twins Honor Sad Birthday in Odd Verse

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a family tribute to twins and a birthday in Wyoming. Names such as Peggy Low, Mr and Mee, Dezey Tay, Paley Jay, Gillie Jay Lee, Nobbie, and Tau Line Kuykendall appear amid garbled phrases about a past promise and a July or August celebration.

Taday Peggy Low Fainb oZk Wyoming Alreel Sun Dreideil Promuiza Celebate Quiver Paley Jay Morey Lay Aone Une Paymalon Gillie Jay Lee Nobbie Tare Hukowski Tet Holiday Guilty Oalfinger Tau- Line Kuykendall

Parties Battle in Publicity War Between Parties

Washington dispatch notes a partisan publicity war as Republicans led by John J Brakab and Jayette attack Democrats, accusing ethics violations and slander. Democratic counterpunches target Hoover and party leaders James L West and Charles Siebeel, with both sides trading charges amid a tense national race.

Washington, D. C Daz Hoover John J. Brakab Jayette Parly

Burglary Charges Filed In Home Theft Case

Two defendants faced burglary and theft counts for allegedly breaking into residences of George Vernon at 720 Agntor Avenue and another address on Tirteden Avenue. The men are charged with burglary of two homes and theft involving substantial value.

George Vernon Agtntor

Film Receivership Bill Dismissed In Dover

Dover report notes dismissal of a receivership bill filed by Ira Nelson of Boston as Speaker Chief Turtle Inmen Peanewill of Telaware presided. Sernit Werner Beothers Dietures and Renwar corfiarmied accompanying officials were listed in the record.

Dover Tel Peanewill Telaware Anpremp Agri Iting Rechancellor Jonny Ira 7 Nelnon Doston Seriant Werner Beothers Cod Renwar

Peru revolts after street fighting threatens old regime

In Lima and Arequipa a military junta seizes power after attacks on Augusto B. Leguia‟s supporters. Civil violence leaves several dead and injured as Col. Sanches Cerro leads factions and foreign diplomats seek asylum guarantees. The Almirante Grau vessel signals prosecuting Leguia, while a purge targets former politicians and port commerce is opened.

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