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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1929

Page

12

Temperance Prize Contest Critique Cites Prohibition Flaws

Writing from Mitsui Bank of Tokyo and General Bronze Corp cites Hearst s offer of a 23000 prize for an alternative to prohibition. The speaker argues prohibition spawns drinkers and corrupt officers, fueling enforcement waste, urging a sensible path forward as nations await results of the contest and its winners.

Mitsui Bank Tokio Japan Jobs G. Morvin General Bronze Corporation Amprica William Hallileigh Hearst Prohibition Nei Legal O Aly Hearst

Local Radio Schedule and Prohibition Commentary Featured

A fragmentary page lists radio station programming for February 15 including KTSA and WOAI with music, news, markets, and weather segments. It quotes editor Trugh J. Fos on prohibition and President Hoover's potential commission, plus a block of station listings and a long sequence of station call signs and program notes.

Trugh J. Fos Periscope New York Troover Charles E. Hughes Uoover Arianabos Hoover

Mystery veils rescue of Lindberghs party near Key West

A nine person party rescued after the Diana ran aground off the Florida coast. Coast guard brought them to a Key West hotel registered as Mr and Mrs Lindbergh and party. Names refused, one woman claiming Hartford origin. rumor linked to Charles Lindbergh, unconfirmed. Vessel had sailed from Miami en route to Havana when the shoal occurred.

Key West Fle Socit Dians Jon Ehoal Coast Guardstien Lindbregh Lindberghs Co. J Hartford Cons Diana Miami Hayana

Kiwanis Hear Health Address From Expert Speaker

Dr. William B. Phipps of Raney City delivered the principal address on Preservation of Public Health at the noon Kiwanis meeting in the Gunter hotel. The program included a talk on Conservation of Treasure by Charles E. Southard and was led by Carl A. Ureou with Dean Finners presiding.

William B. Phipps Raney City Nf Kanens Ciras Kiwanis Club Gunter Hotel Charles E. Southard Dean Finners Carl A. Ureou

Low Bid Shown for Josephine Street Bridge Project

Bids tabulated for the Josephine Street bridge show a low bid of 22,422.50 dollars. The city plans stone rail and brick paving with concrete culverts, aiming to complete the project within the city budget and project timeline.

Josephine Street

Unemployed Men March on London From Six Sections

Unclear draft notes describe unemployed men marching on London in six sections from unspecified locations. The text mentions a planned demonstration and unsettled weather conditions, with references to groups and dates that are garbled.

London Mery Jaavlon

Let Four Street Contracts Monday Bids Open

City official Ewig announced Friday that four street contracts will be let Monday with payments due for alien te ST kee, and bids will be opened at several other grostia locations in Lughnees T.

Gtresia Aller Tor City Lughnees T Ewig

Tamales By Mail Sent To Buffalo Man

Roy G. Girat of 20 Grant Street Buffalo New York requested the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce to mail him six tamales by parcel post. J Turin assistant secretary of the Trade Extension Department of Commerce reported Friday that the letter will be referred to a local maker of homemade tamales for processing.

Roy G. Grirat Grant Street Tuffalo N.Y Sam Antonio Chamber of Comteres J. Turin Dengemtent

Made in San Antonio Banquet Planned by Junior Chamber

The San Antonio Junior Chamber of Commerce will host the second annual Made in San Antonio banquet next Tuesday evening the 16th at the St Anthony Hotel. The event honors local manufacturers and the Manufacturers' Association will observe the Ladbeurgh at the dinner. Charley Daley, president, will deliver the principal address and attendance prizes totaling 1500 dollars will be donated by local firms.

Secon San Antonio Vanquet Junior Chamber of Commerce Delaek St. Anthony Hotel Gost Junior Chamber of Commercce Charley Daldy Manufacturers’ Association

Federal Employes Will Join San Antonio Chamber

The San Antonio local No. 28 of the National Federation of Federal Employes will join the San Antonio chamber of commerce. A meeting at the Labor temple week elected Willow Anensler as delegate and J. Kanatenr as alternate. Many membership applications, mostly from prospective nurses at the region hospital, were read.

San Antonio National Federation of Federal Employes

School Fight Fatal in Russell as Youth Dies

In Russell Kentucky on February 16 1904 Curtis Herron a student at a local high school died after a fight during a school running show police said Roby and Chilip Bol Roby were involved. The investigation continues with authorities holding a bond.

Russell, Ky Curtis Herron

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