Congress Faces San Antonio Biggest Job Since War
Congress opens its seventh term amid battles over organization and control of Senate offices. Republicans seek smooth early action on farm relief, curbing federal court interference in labor disputes, and possibly investigating administration policies. Independent senators press the majority on key votes as seating and leadership questions loom.
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Szht
Benatorsselet
Frank 5. Smith
Tilinnis Eae William & Vere
Pennsslvan de Saintee
Repubsal
Lemerica
Frazier End
Clinging Cough Warns Of Greater Danger Than Cold
An ad from Menthadyne Laboratories markets a home cough remedy claiming clinging coughs are more dangerous than the cold. The pitch touts a medicated external rub, warns against conventional lotions, and promises immediate relief and a money back guarantee. It names a product “Menthadyne” and lists a domestic address and price.
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Menthadyne Laboratories
Asienta
Dean Scoffs At Omens Of Bad Luck
Dean Engt expresses disbelief in traditional superstitions about bad luck at the dinner table. He rejects the thirteen-at-table taboo and the wood-touch omen, urging study of probabilities and modern thinking as guidance.
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Dean
Lusdon
Senate and House leaders edge toward action on tax and tariff
Premier Republican leaders Curtis and Longworth briefed on plans for prompt action on tax reduction flood relief and alien property bills while President Coolidge awaits Congress budget and message. Democratic leader Robinson urged tariff reductions and farm relief amid calls for readjustment of wage disparity between manufacturing and farm products.
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North Dakota
Tavellette
Blaine
Wisconsin
Censtnr
Shipstead
Minnnesota
Curtis
Kansas
Penate
Smith
Yate
Wase and Meats Committee
Bilal
Congress
Berator Curtis
Longworth
Senate
House
Coolidge
Robinson
Arkansas
Bank Robbery Case Delayed by County DA Shortage
In Bexar County the district attorney's absence Monday morning delayed the first Jack Smith case tied to the Sen Antonin Neconal bank robbery. About seventy five men gathered as the event unfolded around 4 28 o clock Thursday morning.
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Bexar County
Jack Smith
Sen Antonin Neconal Bank
Venice
Bani
Bear Crowned in Town Rivalry Tale
Fragmentary report notes a female bear crowned in a local rivalry, with references to Murphy, Hells pot elone, and a long-standing attention from rivals. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Eths
Murythe Anil
Petar Hoor
275 Face Liquor Charges in Omaha
Omaha officials announce charges against 275 individuals in a sweep related to liquor violations. The operation, conducted with federal participation, targets illegal distribution and sale. Authorities describe the arrests as part of a broader effort to curb unlawful alcohol activity.
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Omaha
Chicago Mayor Sees Hawaii Hot Days and Bears in City News
A chaotic Chicago bear incident near a San Antonio route sparks police action as witnesses report a large black bear roaming streets. In Boston, Mayor Thompson tours, attends the Irish Republic recognition meeting, and visits landmarks, including his birthplace theater site, amid light crowds and mixed reception.
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Boston
Thompson
Chicago
Washington
Americal Association
Mechacice Hall
Rupert Hughes
Anti Saloon League to Elect Officers in Biennial Meeting
Washington Dec 5 07 The board of trustees of the Anti Saloon League convened for its biennial election of officers including Wayne B Wheeler as general counsel and legislative superintendent The convention opens with addresses by Senator Parker Democrat of Texas Thomas Nicholson of Detroit Mid president Mary Harris Armor of Tate Ga Director of the evangelistic department of the National Woman’s Christian Temperance Union The league’s policy on endorsing presidential candidates and parties for 1928 will be decided this week
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Washington
Dre
Congress
Goolidge
Wolzeeday
Senate
Old Guard
Benator Moses
New Bampshire
Sendor Pittman
Nevada
Wayne B. Wheeler
Pard
Teras
Thomas Nicholson
Detroit
League
Mary Harris Armor
Tate
National Women's Garis Hea Temperance Union
Masked thief robs gas station in Mitchell Street area
A masked bandit assaulted F. G. Crosby at the Toor Bowell gasoline station on Mitchell Street and Concepcion Avenue, forcing Crosby and another man to surrender the day's receipts. Crosby and co-owner were frightened but unhurt as the robber fled with money.
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F. G. Crosby
Garden Streat
Toor Bowell Gazoline
Mitchell Street
Concepcion Avenue
Rundey
Crosby
Stefn
Garden Street
Polie Stein
Jewels Taken From Lady De Bathe Villa Reported
Report claims jewels worth ten thousand dollars disappeared from the villa of Lady De Bathe. Lurid details describe a burglar entering the Monte Carlo residence while the famed former Lily Langtry was present. Evidence notes interrupted searches and minimal clues with no obvious entry signs.
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Calverset Ferries
Lily Langtry
Monte Carlo
Jeuely
Protests Over Flotation of Loan in North China
In Wah on December 8 an American bankers' flotation of a North China government loan drew protests. The unrest centered on the potential impact of the foreign loan on relations between the United States and China, with officials weighing economic and political consequences.
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Wah
Aweriin
We Oe Wang
Minlater Sn
Sina
Texas teacher exhibition set to visit Fort Worth in 1928
Ellis secretary of the Texas State Teachers Association visits Fort Worth with the exhibition manager to discuss bringing the 1928 Texas Teachers gathering to the city. Stine Kring of the Chamber of Commerce suggests dates and venues to host the large event and accommodate convention sessions.
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Ellis
Texas State Teachers’ Seacciation
Fort Worth
Samintonisova
Texas
Stine Kring
Chamber of Commerce
Blocilar
Bullis
Marshall Johneton
Aritz Kring
Fight Film Case Dismissal Plea Before Judge
In courtroom 1 Judge McColpu Burnett hears pleas from managers William Epstein and Gi fale Byrd of Az tec and Rialto theaters and Raymond Wills of Majertle theater over alleged unlawful showing of the Dempsey Tenney fight. Epstein faces three charges, Byrd two, Wills pleads to similar counts.
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Guite
McColpu Burnett
William Epstein
Gi Fale Byrd
Aztec
Rialto
Burnett
Fipstein
Rials
Raymond Wills
Majertle
Presianels
Pail Hia Pinos
Bellanca Kin Plans New York to Rome Flight
A fragmentary report notes Bellanca Kin of New York plans a Rome flight in a monoplanes project linked to Giuseppe Bel l anea. The plan involves Atlantic crossing design by a Nebraska investor group, with details pending regulatory funding steps for next summer.
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Myrm
Guikeppe Bellanea
Desiener
Atlantic Flight
Columbia
Planni
Nebraska
Lesenet
Ex Senate Page Turns Politician Leader in Elizabeth NJ
A former Senate page and current lawyer Donald H. Mefeun of Elizabeth New Jersey rises to a political leadership role. The career spans thirty years starting with early public service and continues with active involvement in legislative circles.
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Senate
Washington, T. CG
Dee
Traving
Kenne Page
Ndonald H. Mefeun
Elizabeth
Dead Texas executive to be buried in Georgia
Rica resident and former Texas Mexican Hailions company general manager dies Sunday. His body will be carried by special train to his Georgia home town Columbia for burial.
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Lury Bail Mead
P—Hilas
Dee Wolf
Rica
Texas Mexican Hailions Company
Wao
Columbia
G@s
Georgia
Explorer Hunt Ends in Failure in Brazilian Jungle
Universal Service and HIO JANEIRO authorities report the long search for Colonel Fawcett and his companions has failed. Explorers scoured land, water, and air across the Brazilian jungle since May 30, 1925, with Royal Geographic Society aid, as pilots undertook dangerous flights without success.
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Do Universal Service
Hio Janeiro
Hlpy
Fawcett
Aince
Royal Geographic Society
Car Hits Pigs Kills Man in Pittsburgh Crash
In Pittsburgh on December 5 a car swerved into a drove of pigs on the way to the dockyards, fatally striking William J. Anderson and injuring three others. The vehicle then plowed into a small hotel, collapsing a wall and killing Anderson as bricks toppled from a chimney. Four men were in the group, and the crash caused extensive damage to the wooden hotel.
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Pittsburgh
Niga
Williama J. Anderson
Atrick
Anderson
Mexico Tests French Plane For Military Service
Mexico City reports successful trials of a new attack plane Merion by Pablo L. Sidny of the Mexican air service. The test results indicate the plane will be shipped to Mexico for final tests and potential service, with purchase details noted for the national defense effort.
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Mexico
Universal Servicr
Mexico City
Der
Mr3
Pablo L. Sidny
Marny
War Department
Ersted
Two Thieves Steal Cash Register at Tee House
Police search for two men who took a cash register from a platform at the Tee House after a Sunday incident on Myrtle Street. A witness notes the thieves fled in a car, with the register later found tattered. the loss is listed as $15.
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Tee House
Police Mordas
Tono Star Teg Companie
S16
Wear Myrtle Street
Willie Benavides
Wore Park
Gen Hector Almada Believed Crossing Into United States
Universal Service reports Gen Hector Almada, key Serrano-Gomes revolt leader, may have crossed the border into the United States from Matamoros. Mexican authorities declared martial law in Matamoros and sent troops to search, while U S border officers monitored the area for his arrival.
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Universal Service
War Départment
Nerico
Almada
Victoria
Matamoron
G. R. Verrera
Matamora
Don Biggers At By Alto Fredericksburg
Veteran senatorial candidate Don Biggers was seriously injured in Fredericksburg Texas when struck by an automobile at night. The driver claimed blinding lights from an approaching car caused the collision. Biggers receives medical care as reports note widespread press reaction to the incident.
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Fredericksburg
Tex
Wan
Fuindreds
Tettery
Natitey
Eare
Dactora
Ex Jailbird Aids Salvation Army Effort
Former inmate Ned Lesden, once in Sing Sing, joined the Salvation Army volunteers. He helped with fireline duties and afternoon patrols, and spoke of improved conduct since reform. The ex-convict, now with the Standard Company band, was seen assisting activities in the city.
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Lesden
Salvation Army
Sing Sing
Olga Milanoff case filed in Washington by international news
In Washington on December 5, Olga Allanoff, noted for her intense feud with Chicago artist Frank Vlosch Wrinbt, had her dissertation excavation submitted to the board of rebow of the Tabor department.
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Olga Milanoff
Washinzlon
Olga Alllonoff
Frank Vlosch Wrinbt
Chicago
Suspended Term Given in Slaying in Wago Tex
WAGO Texas Dec 5 4 L Brad sley was sentenced after conviction on a murder charge in the slaying of Raymond McCovey. The jury reached its verdict yesterday morning after deliberating most of the day following a Saturday incident.
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Wacg
Tex
Counsetion
Raymond M. McCao Joson Cice
Inervations News Service
Wago
L. Bradsley
Raymond McCovey
Plot to Kill Prince Carol Exposed in Boulogne Attempt
Romanian titled Prince Carol of Romania was targeted by a conspirator paid 100000 francs in a plot uncovered by police. Gregory Marinescu, a 3-year-old witness, described recruitment at a cafe and a staged meeting in Boulogne sur Seine. Marinescu claimed misgiving and a struggle when the assailant attacked outside his home. Police continued hunting the conspirators.
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Paris
Prince Carol of
Rumania
Branca
Gregory Marinescu
Rumaninac
Walter
Tis de Boulogne
Marinesca
Autenit
Boucchant Hospital
Cimosen
Mariapeso
Prince Carn
Lugaltion
Marinesco
Tarn
France
Cate
Prince Carol
Edward Veillent
Boulogne Sur Seine
Glen
Attack Suspect Captured in Austin Raid
A 21 year old youth wanted for attacking an Austin girl was arrested in a raid in a local hotel country town by detectives Vorler and Littleprge. Capt. Owen Kilday filed a record of the claim, which identified the youth. In the same raid, a recently escaped convict was captured. the convict had been convicted on forgery counts involving McCullough.
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Austin
Tocal
Couthiound
Sanday
Vorler
Littleprge
Owen
Kilday Haw
Ealm
Throwh
Mirrenrold
South
McCullough
First Look at New Ford Draws 75,000 Fans
Reports say 75,000 have seen the new Ford on display since Friday morning with crowds filling Peacock Alley at the St pathans hovel. Dealers note only two models shown and say additional trims will arrive in showrooms within ten days. A ride opportunity for Antoniaie Fil is planned in ten days with a potential surprise event.
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Ford
Tocal
Earls Monthay
Peacock Alley
St Pathans
San Antonino
Toome
Antoniaie Fil
Hunt
Menry Ford
Two Bandits Rob Robert E. Lee Hotel Drug Store
Two men held four persons at gunpoint in the Robert E. Lee hotel drug store today and obtained about $500 in a holdup. Suspects fled the scene as police investigated the robbery.
Adenia Study Club Examines Mussolini and Italian Cities
The Phoenix club met this week directed by Afesdacues by Ly Evan and D. J. Dennis with We AL Thurman. Members discussed current events on Italy as Mrs Dunnin led a Florence Venice Naples and Rome tour. Mrs Thurman reviewed Mussolini and Fascisti policies and accomplishments.
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Phoenix Club
Ly Evan
D. J. Dennis
We AL Thurman
Aearty
Ituly
Burglars Break Into Stores on Presa Street
Four typewriters were taken from Rogal Typewriting Co at 112 North Presa with a rear door entry, FT Jackson manager reports Monday. Thieves are believed to have tried to enter Remington Typewriter Co three doors away. the second door failed to yield entry.
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North Presa Street
Machins
FT. Jackson
Remington Typewriter Company
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