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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1930

Page

2

Moody Awats Action On Drought

Moody and state leaders push drought relief measures as Intermediary credit banks plan to link drought stricken farmers with relief funds. Gov Moody seeks emergency loans and appeals to Southern governors to buy cotton to stabilize prices. President Hoover may call a special session. weather bureau reports drought easing in several states after rainfall.

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Parachute Test Aims Plane Recovery In Flight

Warren L. Smith, veteran pilot, piloted a plane carrying a new type parachute designed to float the aircraft to earth. The chute was loaded into a torpedo-like tube in the tail. In an emergency, the pilot enters a spin, jerks the controls, and the parachute deploys. The test was successful.

Warren L. Smith

Obituary of Elias Machrach 84 in San Antonio

Elias Machrach 84 a native of Germany and long time candy maker died at a local hospital in San Antonio after residing here sixty years He was a member of Temple Beth El services conducted by Rabb Ephraim Fritch of Temple Beth El Survivors include son Adolph Bachrach of San Antonio daughter Mrs Frank Navidson of Rand sud Clix and several grandchildren and great grandchildren and other relatives

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Texas Republicans mobilize for November battle in Texas

GOP organizers in Texas rally to field a full slate against the Democratic ticket with Sterling Manston as a candidate for governor. Director D. Toathman reports from San Angelo as the state committee gears up for the November convention and campaign strategy.

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Film Notables Honor Chaney Amid Tragic Silence

The silent era star Lon Chaney is lauded as talkies rise and the public learns he will never again act. Dame fans and colleagues recall his skill, devotion, and personal sacrifice, including blood donations offered to aid his illness, while his wife and fellow actors mourn a beloved screen pioneer.

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New Industries Aid U S In Low Mood Periods

NorthamptonMass Aug 27 To the Editor of The Light a study of Mis country economic development shows general business in a low mood yet mentions 125 million dollars worth of miniature golf outfits recently in operation and notes past booms in radio motion pictures autos and aircraft industries as signs of new occupational growth and economic advancement for the nation and its people and leaders.

Northampton Mass

Revolution in Peru Struggles Over Government Leader

Reports describe a fractured Arequipa movement as Fram Tage One and Col Spuelies Corro threaten to detain a prisoner in a bid to force terms. Negotiations with General Porea and Lima junta leaders continue amid claims of a failed provisional government.

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Woman burned fighting fire in apartment kitchen

Nira HL 62 was burned on face and hands Wednesday while attempting to fight a fire in her kitchen at MAG Herkshire avenue. She had started cooking inches when her robe caught fire. the blaze was extinguished with a few injuries reported. The origin of the fire was undetermined.

Utwabard Mag Herkshire Avenue Ravn Hohtard

Fragmentary OCR notes from scattered regional names and places

A jumbled OCR text lists numerous names and locations such as Omaha Neh Cary Tureen and various surnames, with scattered references to towns, dates, and events. The readable content is largely incoherent segments without a clear single news item or outcome.

Plea to Erect Water Wall Denied in Ward

Police commissioner Wright reports that a proposal for a water wall along West Travls Street would cost the city about 2600,000 to install and operate, a burden many say the city cannot bear. A meeting of affected property owners was ordered to decide on installation and upkeep responsibilities amid tax concerns and budget cuts.

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May Coker Ordered to Hinsley Field for Hanover Camp

A garbled report states that Tebert Coker was assigned to Hinsley field near Fralan to oversee Hanover training duties. The text mentions duties with reverse fliers aboard in Baa Antonia and references unapeck and rencert unclear terms.

Coker Hensley Field

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