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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1928

Page

2

Senate resumes five investigations under renewed probes

Edwardse Lockett and Stoll report that the Senate reopens five investigations pursued last session. Probes cover Salt Creek oil fields, the sinking off Province, New Jersey primary expenses, presidential campaign expenditures, and alleged election office sales. Steiner committee to press for Cuba sugar wartime price actions as Hoover and Smith race looms.

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Puritan Paul Laundry Promotes Economy Washing

A.Cheaner Laundry advertises a new service to meet housewives needs. Inaugural offer highlights economy and per pound pricing. Contact details point to 412 South Flores Avenue and a Cr number for inquiries.

A.cheaner Paul Puritan Paul Lalnimy South Flores

Governor Al Smith Photo Shows Votes Revealed by Family

Historic image captures Governor Al Smith with his son in law Major John A. Warner and Mrs Warner tabulating ballots for Al as the photo emphasizes campaign activity and family involvement during the voting process.

al Smith John A. Warner Warner

Political Probe Topics Target Campaigns andLeaks

The report outlines pre con vention campaign cost probes and a sugar inquiry led by Senator Wye Republican World Dakota, examining presidential expenditures and leasing frauds at Ball Creek Wyoming. A 6 4 disaster sub committee will query safety devices and the 8 4 submarine sinking. Senator Brooklin leads a patronage inquiry into federal offices in the Hoarh with Alabama and Georgia cited. An earlier Justice Department probe yielded no results.

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Unclear wartime aviation display and public defense stance

Fragmented passage discusses government, European unity, and public life. It describes a war plane exhibition with hundreds of airplanes, praising or critiquing military readiness, and questions about secrecy and national defense. The text shows hurried, rough OCR with imagined events and names.

Durkan Sights Two Ballows Over Durham Event

A fragmented wire service report from Durham Ontario describes two moving objects sighted southwest of Durhor, with references to Roanoke Virginia and Navanale area sightings. The text blends stray terms, locations, and promotional advertisement fragments.

Hoover to Tour Nation Before Stanford Visit

A highly detailed plan outlines Herbert Hoover traveling by special car with limited speeches as he tours the nation en route to Stanford University. Delegates and railroad officials will map routes to the Pacific coast with stops in Wiscon sin and California before concluding in San Francisco and finally at Stanford.

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New York Welcomes Governor Smith After Albany Stint

Governor Smith arrives in New York amid cheering crowds at Grand Central Terminal after a day of Albany duties. He plans to attend July Fourth voter meetings and return to Albany the next day, then to stay in the city for duty. The parade of admirers overlooks a busy schedule with supporters and photographers capturing the moment.

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Governor Smith Receives Welcome in Albany Return

Governor Al Hinith and his wife Mrs. Sanit arrive in Albany by special train after a New York City trip to greet a presidential candidate. They are greeted by cheering crowds. the governor and sister exchange greetings as the party tours the station and mansion. A two month old donkey named Baby Auktod attracts attention on the platform. The group spends nearly two hours at the executive mansion before resuming travel to New York City.

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Elephant Kills Keeper at Rome Zoo Incident

An elephant at the Rome Zoo fatally injured a keeper during routine duties. The event shocked staff and prompted an immediate investigation by zoo authorities and veterinary teams. No further details on the keeper or exact circumstances were released.

Rome Fae Moephant Hameskan Ivo Calante

Women vow to form Hoover era group at Washington convention

Smith era support questioned by Democratic women led by Mrs Wile Tinm Atherton in Mp Da Puy who warn the party against siding with Governor Smith. They claim most Democratic women oppose his candidacy and fear it would disrupt democracy and progress toward enforcement and unity within the party.

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City seeks applicants for police force revision

The city plans to screen applicants under 40 who are healthy and able to pass a physical exam while being qualified voters. They will answer questions on qualifications and experience. A rigid examination is expected, with aim to improve efficiency and weed out inadequate staff.

Weight Chambers Wright Major Chambers Wright Hen Coumbasioner Wright Texas Coant

Hotel Men Hold Monthly Meeting

The San Antonio Hotel Men's Association held its regular monthly meeting and luncheon at the Jenner Hotel at noon Monday. J T Sanders, secretary of the Texas Hotel Men's Association, announced the gathering, with Cy Wuest presiding.

San Antonia

Mexican Students to Arrive in New Mexico City

Mexican students are scheduled to arrive in New Mexico City from Mt. Tania on Monday night. They will depart at 8:08 p.m. as confirmed by the Misacurh Pacific railroad official.

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Bishop Assaults Religions and Politics in Roving Speech

Protestant Episcopal Bishop Milmore Stires denounces religious influence on American politics, saying parties are beyond sectarian control while praising Mussolini. He and Mrs Stires planned meetings with Premier Mussolini and commented on Italian patriotism, church closures, and cross national worship. The event occurred near Saint All Saints church in New York.

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Reserve Officers Report At Post For Monday

Fragmented text indicates officers to report at post on Monday for term ending soon. Details on cadre, dates, and locations are unclear due to OCR errors but imply scheduled formation and assignments.

Air Travelers Departures From Winton Field Flight Notes

Fragmented OCR partials describe air travel with mentions of pilots and destinations. References include Winton field, Kelly field, Mametan, Lipst, and Ty Arrivale. The text resembles an aviation timetable or ad style listing with unclear details and stray phrases.

Mikes Doge Handorph Winton Air Mall SA. Andrewa Fleit A. Oeden Kelly Tiel Mametan Lipst- 1

Austin visit caps Eakeley school leader trip

Frank Eakeley, principal of fourrain Avenue State School, returned from Austin after attending a summer session at the University of Texas. Haktzlag was elected to member of the PUL Della Kappa, the national post graduate honor fraternity, at treek.

Eakeley Austin Frank Eakeles 4Rain Avenue Stater Mondas University of Texan Haktzlag PUL Della Kappa Dork Treek

Industrial Agent Visit With Texes Railroad Reach Sag Ane tonje

Katy Industrial Agent 8.4 5 K. Sqjovener of Dallag leads a Blissourl-Hansam Texas railroad delegation to Sag Ane tonje for a business meeting. Walter Walthall M-K-T executive general agent confirms the visit and notes ongoing duties and housing arrangements.

Katy K. Sqjovener Dallag Blissourl-Hansam Texes Sag Ane Tonje Walter Walthall M-K-T Sedourace

Campaign Planning Meeting Noted in Court Counts

A fragmented report notes a Monday morning meeting involving Mudge George G. Cifion and others in court No. 2. The entry mentions plans, a tally of sal counts, and a detention at a hall at 9 p.m. with unclear details about an alleged sneaking activity or charges.

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Dave Watson Plans Harlandale Rally

Candidate Dave Watson announces a rally in Harlandale to campaign for latriat attorney. The event is scheduled for the Far- Inpdnte grounds during the FA00 Week of Honth Tloren, with local supporters invited to attend.

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