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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1930

Page

7

Chaney Burial Turns Dramatic Funeral in Los Angeles

The funeral of Low Chaney in Los Angeles turned dramatic with a public display of devotion. Lt Col H A Dyar delivered the simple eulogy as a large crowd gathered, and music from Chaney’s set piece accompanied the service. The widow fainted as musicians played amid tearful fans, while police guided an orderly procession to the chapel and funeral motorcade to the final resting place.

Los Angeles Low Chaney Canera H. &. Dyar United States Marine Corps Chdney Chaney Sim Jack Feinberg Chundy Uethong Vollage

Thirteenth Birthday Boy Seeks Hoover Handshake

A boy turning thirteen waited at the White House for a handshake with President Hoover. Exhausted after a long wait he toppled over and was taken to a nearby hospital. The President will send him a photograph.

United States Canada Hne Nenedy

Abandon Island People Evacuated Off Scotch Coast

Glasgow August 2 Lan-it Kilda island off Scotland is largely deserted with only a few sheep and cattle remaining. About 500 inhabitants left aboard ships Muirbell and Dunara Castle after government support and provisions were arranged to prevent disease and preserve life among the Meak state community.

Glasgow Scotland Muirbell Dunara Castle Niventock Houacholi Gooda Iingporintian Poverie Tle Meak

Hospital System Criticizes Costly World Health Care

Mwinnipeg August 29 Doctor Tolmex Barrett of Melbourne argued the entire hospital system is wrong and expensive. He told the Trill Medical Association last night that a cheaper, universally accessible nursing service could provide hospital care and meals to residents, financed by small annual assessments. He cited Australia’s sparsely settled regions and proposed a $8 annual nursing service assessment to cover accommodations, nursing and food at about 10 a week.

Mwinnipeg Tolmex Barrett Melbourne Tritt Medical Australia

Pan American Trade Conference Resolutions Filed

Delegates to the Pan American reciprocal trade conferences studied a wide range of common commercial and social issues. A general session heard early resolutions on cooperation and shared concerns affecting member nations.

Aglogolen

Bandits Hurt Man on Railroad Bridge near Louts Aug 20

A man aged 84, Gibbons, arrived from San Antonio Texas, was targeted by bandits near a railroad bridge in Louis, Aug 20. He was forced off the bridge into the water, discharged about 20 feet below, suffering an injury to the head and possible skull fracture.

St, Louts Gibbons San Antonio Téxago Teary

Boxer's Death Probe Halted by Boxing Commission

In San Francisco on August 20 the boxing commission halted its inquiry into the death of Frankie Campbell after a bout with Max Bear. Civil and criminal investigations remained pending against boxing interests as authorities reassessed the tragic incident.

Francisco Boxing Comminalon Frankie Campbell Max Ar Inge

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