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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1929

Page

8

Mexican Leader Defends American Newspapers

Dr Jose Manuel Puig Casaurange, chief of the federal district government, praised American papers and accused Spanish language press in several Mexican cities of bias. He urged convention delegates to judge the revolutionary administration in Mexico for themselves and warned of changes in 80 to 50 years.

Mexico City Jose Manel Puig Casuarane Fedcal United States Irs Ina Tuhaiga Ene Jes Mexico

Zep flight guidance cautions in Los Angeles area

Inaugural notes warn pilots to locate high tension lines to find municipal fields. The writer describes following power lines across towns to identify the city’s field, comparing the method to locating a speakeasy by tracing locals. The piece urges caution and precision to avoid disaster in an unfamiliar town.

Neverly Hills Call Los Angeles

Maryland Nun to Head Organization

Mother Mary Carmelits of Mount Washington Maryland was elected mother general of the Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy of the amalgamated communities in the United States. The chapter had been in session for 21 weeks and announced the decision today in Cincinnati Ohio.

Cincinnati One Mother Mary Carmelits Sisters of Mercy Mount Washington Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy United States

Power Probe Ended Paper Combine In Court Hearing

Federal court heard testimony about alleged backing of southern newspapers by the International Tapper and Power company. Harold Hall alleges a partnership with William Lavarre over four papers bought with about $800000 supplied by the International firm. Evidence included altered minutes and large funds routed through Lavarre and his wife.

Enisersal Servis Macon News Gower Company Harold Lall Rave William Lavarce International Taper and Power Company Hall Laverre Augustay Go A. A. Graustein Federal Trade Commission Pewspapers Augusta Chronicle Ball and Lasarre Lavarre Bell C. McAuliffe The Chronicle George Barrett Augusta Chronicle Company Barrett International Lavercre Alice Lavarre

Japan Plans 184 Million Naval Expansion

The Japanese prop is reported that the naval ministry proposed a new program advancing four heavy cruisers and other vessels. The plan, floated by the Finance Ministry, would begin in fiscal year 1922 and could exceed existing cruiser programs over four years, aiming for about 2154 NAAT units.

Torto Ktorce Naval Ministry Udeketon OO Sen Cape Prograi

New York to Russia Flight Planned by Rome Fliers

Clive and Lewin A. Yencey and OQ Williams of Mt Orchard Maine plan a New York to Russia nonstop flight in the near future. International News Service reports the pair have selected their aircraft and a tentative departure date.

N.Y Russia Rome Fliers Clive Captaina Lewin A. Yencey Stager OQ. Williams Orchard Maine New York Bervier Ameuiica

Toots Her Own Horn Eyes Clarinet Return to School

Velma, after 14 months of instruction, plans to study clarinet this fall and then tackle big brass horn. She previously played with the orchestra and aims to expand to additional instruments while returning to school.

Dreams of a Young Musician Embraces Brass Dreams

Selma Schimpff a 11 year old of 820 Jones Avenue aims to own every brass horn and learn clarinet after 15 months of music study. Velma is invited to join the Buccaneers Band though still a student at Nathaniel Hemthorne junior high. She plans to play on weekends while reentering school this fall, and a car dealer advertises Labor Day specials nearby.

Selma Schimpff Herman Schimpff Jones Avenue Selma Velma Con Buccaneers Velma Nathaniel Hemthorne Leile

Garza Wins Nomination for Governor in Coahuila

Mexico City reports from Coahuila indicate Nazario Ortiz Garza, national revolutionary party nominee, won the gubernatorial election by a landslide over anti re electionist candidate Vito Alessio Robles. Ortiz Garza led in Torreon and Saltillo and also won Matamoros while Alessio won San Pedro by 100 votes amid keen interest ahead of November presidential voting.

Mexico City Returna Coahuila Nazario Ortic Gaeza National Revolutionary Party Vito Alessio Robles Ortiz Garza Torreon Sallilla Matamoras Vita Alessia San Pedro Conquilaia

Morgan Boat Seized By Government After Last Voyage

The Morgan boat completed its private voyage from Glen Core harbor to Ten Island, then arrived at Brooklin yacht basin and was turned over to federal authorities for service. It is expected to serve in the government's forces.

York J. 2 Morgan Maile Glen Teng Island Brooklin M Government Dedletic Eorces Jong Parner

Villages Resort to Arma in Old Unsettled Feud

In Mexico City on August 2 a dispatch reports an age old feud between San Luis Norotzingo and San Mateo Copultitlan sparked attacks on San Binte. The San Luis villagers killed several people while they were at work near San Mateo, linked to a dispute over division of communal lands between the villages.

Mexico City San Luis Norotzingo San Mateo Copultitlan Pueblo San Luis San Binte el Fniverand Svorking Field San Mateo

Stork Calls First Time In Minneapolis

Aug 29 in Minneapolis a 44 year old deputy sheriff Carl Parrish welcomed his twenty first child a 1 pound boy. He has been married for years and his oldest child is six decades old. Readers are reminded of Cabot day holiday and local bargain offers on medal classifieds.

Minneapolis Carl" Barrish Parrish Bas

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