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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1928

Page

3

Dope Crisis and Police Difficulty Dominate Country Letdown

Newspaper notes sensational rise of narcotics use in the United States, citing high per capita morphine and opium consumption, police strain, and widespread impact from New York to California. It discusses dope rings, juvenile crime, and the challenges of federal and local enforcement, with international comparisons and calls for action.

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Debate on new art Unbisk Aru at Ban Antonio luncheon

Ad Club to stage a three minute debate on Unbisk Aru at a Ban Antonio Advertising Club luncheon Tuesday noon on the Plax Tow roof. Speakers Mrs Violet Cowler and Mes saenger will argue affirmative with a discussion of the shows and aims. later remarks address the moral and social questions raised by the topic.

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Funeral Plans for Couple Found Dead in Rooming House

Plans were made for the funeral of H. G. Trees and his wife after they were found dead yesterday in a rooming house owned by Mrs. Almade Mishoy. Police were alerted when a tenant at the house reported hearing shots fired. The couple had arrived from Dallas earlier in the week.

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Famous Frog Alive After 31 Years in Stone Cornerstone

Texan tale recounts a live horned toad preserved in a cornerstone for 31 years. Eugene Day and Officer Hammott oversaw the lifting of the frog, which briefly revived and displayed movement. County officials and reporters gathered to witness the odd legend, noting similar tales of long dormancy.

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Shaw Approves Edith Cavell Film

London officials report the British premier, Sir Archibald Shaw, approved a motion picture about Edith Cavell. The film portrays Cavell’s wartime role in Belgium and sparked German objections that might strain international relations.

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U S Anti Fascists Denounce Envoy in Detroit Arrival

Police quelled an anti Fascist demonstration at Union Station in Detroit as Italian ambassador Baron The Martino arrived. The crowd shouted anti Massolini government slogans and were whisked away through the city streets without further incident.

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Reporter Held as Attacker During Delhi Assembly Incident

In New Delhi India on February 20 a reporter from the Times of India was arrested after a large writing cage dropped in the pres gallery of the Delhi legislative assembly hitting Sir Basil Dhacket. The cage was said to have fallen during coverage of Sue Simon commission news. He posted bail of 20019 rupees. Dhacket escaped serious injury.

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Texas Republicans to Attend Dinner in San Angelo

Prominent Texas Republicans will be honored guests and speak at a dinner at the St Angelus Hotel in San Angelo tonight. The event is hosted by a local Republican club to mark the candidacy of Tierbert Louyet and features a featured address by a distinguished speaker from the party.

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