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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1928
Page
1
Milton Alston eleven and his brother George nine were left orphaned when their mother and father were killed at home 1413 South Mittman Street. The tragedy leaves the youngsters to face a harsh world without their parents.
In a mine strike near Calit Turia Pennsylvania two policemen were shot amid a riot. The injured officers are Policeman Pont and Ivan policeraed. The incident occurred as tensions rose at the mining site during the dispute with strikers.
Fragmented text references Kaw Antal and Sletattss Twikighih Hinvilyy, Tweedy tales, Metin dgentreaeatiire Hanks, and dancer Hnorl in a garbled scene. Mentions Wealerty Knat Kearny Tonle and local geographic hints. Overall, unclear narrative with multiple misread proper names and places.
Horton Smith struggles in Texas Open as he shoots under par in early rounds. Report details a dramatic fatality case nearby with two deaths and a note from a relapsed suspect, plus a mentions of an official verdict.
Convertal Service reports a new blood test that allegedly detects cancer early by analyzing a fingertip or ear drop. Berlin expert De Hbigeld endorses tumor-associated white cells as early indicators, suggesting a single blood analysis could reveal malignancy before symptoms appear.
A sensational report from Los Angeles describes William Toward Tickiin subjected to a skin writing test after a death prank linked to Marion Darker. The prolonged probe, marked by distinctive marks on the chest, raises questions about the mental state and the investigation. The witness statements include details from defense counsel and medical examinations, with ongoing legal proceedings and concerns over the test’s admissibility.
Horton Smith shoots a strong round near par as Miles Blanton and Boies challenge. Notables like Reuben Burrals and Alex Wilmot post solid scores while the field, including Sid Malarkey and Don Malarkey, crowd behind the leaders amid a busy Sunday at the course.
Today’s pairings and yesterday’s complete results will be found on the sports page, providing updated matchups and outcomes for readers following local teams and events.
Christina and Juan Troyala dancers perform above Nellie Ward ballet soloist below on the Laredo Washington birthday program at the Texas Theater in a souvenir grapefruit program.
In New York court, Doris M. Kresge was granted a divorce after finding her husband guilty of infidelity, with the judge detailing the fault and awarding the petitioner custody and support arrangements. The ruling confirms the breakup of the marriage and outlines proceedings pending further orders.
Fragmented report states 18 rebels died in a fray at Salamanca. Names, factions, and exact locations are unclear, with OCR errors obscuring key details about commanders and forces involved.
An Army and civilian escort guided a World War II era mail plane arriving at Winthen Field at 7:40 Monday. Four letters opened the first post through the San Antonio air route, delivered to Miss Virginia Kirkland. A reception at the Gunter hotel honored the new air mail service with speeches by Chamber of Commerce leaders and officials.
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