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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1929

Page

6

New York Welcomes Captain of the America Rescue Crew

New York hosts a hero welcome for Captain Fried and his crew after the America rescued 32 of the Florida’s crew amid a three day battle at sea. Morris Manning and others praise teamwork while crowds fill Lower Manhattan and a quarantine steamer greets the ship.

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Chief Officer Praises Rescue Skill In Florida Ship Rescue

Harry Main, chief officer of the rescue ship America, pays tribute to Captain Fried and his crew for rescuing the Florida’s crew from the stricken freighter Pinnida. He credits the lifeboat team and Florida’s own sailors for the perilous, skillful operation and notes the tough seas and the volunteers who risked their lives.

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Prince of Wales to witness famine horror in North England

Universal Service reports the Prince of Wales will tour Northumberland and Durham next Monday to observe conditions among starving families. He plans to travel by car through affected districts, with Wales to follow by trip to Wales. The visit aims to assess the economic distress and human impact of famine on tens of thousands.

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Opera Company Starts Tour of Up

Chicago Civic Opera company, 275 members, leaves tonight for a 12 week tour of 18 cities from Boston to Oakland. Final show in old auditorium tomorrow. new 22 million home to open next season. Stars Marx Garden, Charles Marshall, Edith Mason, Maria Orozco to appear.

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Trial details emerge in Angelus Temple funding case

Former auditor J W Arthur testified he did not know if a $2500 check paid to Judge Hardy was for legal services and had only a general idea of the purpose. Aimee Semple McPherson and other temple leaders faced questioning over checks including a $2000 draft to Hardy, with Arthur noting no meetings about the payments occurred.

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Stormy blast snarls ships and snow across nation

A north to south storm crippled vessels from New York to the Mid West. Coast guard crews aided Silver Maple and others as ice and high seas disrupted ports and rail traffic. Trapped ships, disabled gear, and widespread snow hindered travel and caused multiple accidents.

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Benefits by Card Party for Old Spanish Trail Beautification

A cant party for the beautification department of the Old Spanish Trail will be held in the Gander hotel ballroom. Tickets sold by Mrs Reiser, Mrs Hore rd, Mrs Adams, Mrs Gardner, and Mrs We Tithe. Guests will play cards and refreshments provided.

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Governor Johnston Faces Charges in Oklahoma Monday

Impeachment hearings set for 10 a.m. as Governor Johnston and his confidential secretary Mamie Vismininus appear before the House impeachment committee. Witnesses depict the governor as incompetent while the Senate clears its schedule for the inquiry. The probe also reviews claims of bribery linked to adjournment in 1937 and unrelated highway department matters.

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Thieves Target 8 A.M. Home In South Way area

A robbery report notes intruders entered a residence at 017 South Wrazaseirces and stole a single $20 bill. Background mentions a local column on business opportunities in Light Classified Ads with several listings.

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Great Liver Tonic Promises Health Benefits

A vintage tonic ad touts Great Liver Tonic as correcting unhealthy bowels by stimulating the liver and increasing bile flow. It claims to cleanse poisons, relieve digestion issues, constipation, headaches, biliousness, dizziness and more, urging readers to buy Dr. Totts Pills from their druggist and take for several days.

Fire Gut Wilmington Oil Tanks In Massive Blaze

An explosion ignited a gasoline storage area at Wilmington Oil Company injuring James H. Wayland. The resultant fire destroyed 12 tanks and caused widespread damage estimated at 40 thousand dollars with visible smoke plumes and flames seen miles away. Fire crews saved adjacent property.

Anteroatlannt News Service Wilmington Ohio James H. Wayland Wilmington Oil Company Seriaug Warland Winnies

Tyler Will Raise 50000 for Citizens' Hospital Drive

The Kiwanis and the Rosary Club back a hospital relief effort in Tyler. They plan to raise 850000 to fund a modern facility, with 500000 to come from Catholic Sisters and other pledges totaling 360000, aimed to begin construction within months under mayoral oversight.

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