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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1927

Page

3

Tarahumara Elders Favor Home Life Over Running Tour

Tarahumara runners from Chihuahua Sierra consider a trek to Austin for the University of Texas relay carnival and Central American Olympic events. Elders resist, but two runners are persuaded by gifts of cloth, blankets, and sandals to venture into the white man’s world.

Geo. W. Hinman JR Ur International News San Antonio Menico City Austin University of Texas Chihuahua Sierra Mexico City Hitle Argu

Missing Berkeley teen aims for Hollywood stardom

In Oakland California on February 26 a seventeen year old boy Rudolph Hurtado from Berkeley vanished after leaving his parents home with no money. Police say he intends to pursue a motion picture career in Hollywood and may use the name Gould.

Oakland Cal Berkeley Hollywood Rudolph Hurtado Guo Hurtado Gould

Woman Sues Over Church Membership Ban

Albert a Howard sues Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia alleging she had long been a faithful member but was informed on May 10 that she was no longer welcome and should stop attending. The suit seeks recognition of her membership and restoration to the congregation.

Nevares Zafiro Ritola Leoncia de San Miguel Virgilio Cruz Mexico City Pachuca Zafire Pachues Cruz National Stadium Philadelphia Alberta Howard Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church Bethel Church

Grasfontein diamond rush voided in Johannesburg

The Grasfontein diamond rush was declared void after chaos as about 17 000 people surged for claims. Syndicates used professional runners to beat the start prompting police to fail to separate early starters, leading to the official nullification and a new rush planned for March 3.

Johannesburg Grasfontein

Japanese beauty scales Mount Fuji in midwinter ascent

Tokio reports Teruke Nakatura, a 25 year old Fukio beauty, hailed as a super woman after climbing Pujiyama. She becomes the first woman to reach the summit in midwinter, marking a historic ascent amid harsh conditions.

Fuji Tokio Teruke Nakatura Fukio Pujiyama

Marcus Loew presses Broadway clean up of theater

Marcus Loew urged cleaning Broadway of salacious plays in Palm Beach urging a neutral, unbiased review body similar to Will Hays. He warned public interest fades for off color productions and blamed both public taste and producers for low quality shows while defending certain films as harmless.

Marcus Loew Universal Service Palm Beach Fla Broadway Loew Will Hays Mr. Loew

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