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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1929

Page

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Monel Lindle ncu to marry Miss Morrow

A column notes Monel Lindlencu is set to wed Miss Morrow, daughter of the American ambassador to Mexico, signaling a surge of interest among American women. It mentions Lindbergh ancestry, airline travel, and a string of crosscutting opinions on politics, crime, and torture across Europe and America, with derisive references to police and power structures. It ends with a teaser about continued coverage on page 2.

Monel Lindlencu Miss Morrow Mexicn Atlantic Pacific Noother Lindbergh

Weather Notes Mixed Across Regions This Week

Fragmented report shows varied conditions with clouds and possible rain in some areas while others trend clear. Temperature hints include 48 degrees in Pocador and 65 in Chi han with several nights remaining cool.

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Ford says money unnecessary in life and outlines success

In an exclusive Inter national News Service interview Henry Ford states he does not value money, views wealth as a tool, and credits work and a good wife as key to success. He criticizes warlike policies, endorses the St Lawrence river project, and predicts prosperity through productive effort. He also discusses the role of youth and work in the nation's future.

Ein Henry Bort International Ord Thomas A. Evlison Jie St Lawrence River Hite Great Lakes Word Harvey Firestone Iile Detroit

Mexicans in tribute to Toral amid Obregon assassin’s execution

Stormy scenes in Mexico City followed and accompanied the execution of Josef de Leon Toral, who killed Gen. Alvaro Obregon. A demonstration accompanied the firing squad’s ambulance through the city, with several killed and many injured as authorities tried to quell the unrest.

Mexico City Josef de Leon Toral Alvaro Obregon

X-ray to Aid in Identifying Criminals

Chicago conference delegates hear that X rays may replace fingerprints for criminal identification. Prof Gy L Clark of the University of Ninos says radiographs can reveal unique internal structures for identification. Claris also features in discussion on facial or dental exams for suspect verification.

Chicago Gy L. Clark University of Ninos Prafesson Claris

Wright Urges New Penins Sales Pension Reform Debate

Commissioner Wright urged a ten year reduction in the police age limit and a lower retirement age. He proposed pension terms matching other cities, with police and firemen funding through a mix of city, donations, and entertainment taxes. He criticized using corporation court funds for the pension and noted current force ages and service lengths.

Phi Wright Wright Chick New York

Cloudy Weather With Occasional Rain Forecast

Cloudy conditions with occasional rain expected in San Antonio and surrounding areas. Forecaster J St Imbor of the United States Weather Service notes a cool trend with southerly winds easing. Thursday night low near 40s degrees across region. Thursday morning lows reported from 46 degrees in some stations.

Ss Antonio Sam Antonio J. ST. Imbor United States Werther Dareau Amarillo Abilene Austin Brownsville

Electric Chair Ready to Claim 3 Chicago Lives

CHICAGO Feb 1 UP The Penitentiary rig in Cook County penal circles was rented and found ready to exact society s reprisal for two more murders tonight. A high court action could warn the three men sentenced to be electrocuted at midnight. They were Lavie Shanks and two others involved in the slayings of Jennie Constance Charles Walz and Anthony Green.

Lavie Shanks Jennie Conatince Charles Walz Anthony Greecn

Johnston Control of Banks Probed

Inquiry probes the extent of Governor Johnston's control over Oklahoma's banking department amid the failure of nearly 200 banks. The probe aims to assess governance and accountability in the state's financial oversight following the bank collapses.

Johnston My International News Service Oklahoma City State Banking Department Oklahom

Defense Plans Formed as Austin Trip Underway

Augustus Migloskey and Wayne Davis, linked to the Travis County indictment, moved Thursday to Austin for defense preliminaries in the election returns alteration case. Judge and lawyer conferences with Mark Shelton aimed to set strategy, with witnesses subpoenaed and the trial eyeing Sunday arrival for proceedings in the capital.

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Bexar Solon Protests Mercy Petition in Austin

Texas news item reports Bexar official and clergy protests over clemency for McKenzie, sentenced to death for the murder of Detective Chief Sunsereal. Police affidavits from Antonio officers are being prepared for Governor Mary Hutchins, with ministers urging commutation and petitions circulated among church leaders.

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Villareal Sees Victory as Mexico’s President Soon

In Del Rio Texas on February 14 a speech by Governor Antonio Villareal at Villa Acua Mexico predicted his election as Mexico’s president by the next election. A large rally attended the event amid reports of disorders. Villareal had previously been in exile from Mexico.

Foch Progressing Normally Reported by Paris Doctors

French army hospital dispatch reports General Ferdinand Foch progressing normally after unspecified condition. Paris medical team notes stable vital signs and no complications. Official bulletin cites routine observation and ongoing care as specialists monitor respiration and pulse in morning update.

Foch Paris Matehal Hla Melta-Toyor Tr. Gomes

Senate in Tribute to Col B Buck Accept Portrait

The Senate prepared to unveil and accept a portrait of Col Browmont Buck of San Antonio. Governor Moody accepted the gift for the Senate and the state, praising the World War leader and noting the portrait would hang beside Albers Sidney Johnson in the chamber.

Senate Col. B B. Buck Agliln Col. Browmont Buck San Antonio Monk Pon Mie Ex Reserve Officers Association Beon Moody Ile Albers Sidney Johnson

Lindbergh Boomed For Cabinet Post

In New York, February 11, the America Society for the Promotion of Aviation predicted Col. Charles A. Lindbergh would be named assistant secretary for aviation in the new Teaver administration. The group cited responses to a telegraph questionnaire suggesting Lindbergh as a cabinet member.

International News New York The America: Society For the Promotion of Aviation Today Col Charles A. Lindbergh Teaver Association Yugzistion Toayer Lindbergh le

Coolidge Urges Work on Gruiser in New Program

Washington report states President Coolidge urges Congress to begin a trier construction program with an appropriation of twelve to twenty seven thousand dollars. The proposal aims to advance federal work projects and support early defense related growth.

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Massacre at Moran gang headquarters shocks Chicago

Chicago reports a brutal dawn attack on seven Moran gang members at 21 North Clare Street. Witnesses describe gunmen posing as police officers forcing victims to surrender before firing. Several bodies found in the rear room, two others wounded. Police identify victims including Peter Guberg and Jacob Weinbaum. connections to bootlegging and prior robberies noted as authorities seek motive and suspects. Continued coverage promised on later pages.

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