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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1928

Page

2

Rescued Italia Crew Tells Hardships in Arctic Wastes

Reports from Moscow recount the rescue of the Italia crew after a long Arctic ordeal. General Nobile and key rescuers, including Russian and Swedish teams, describe the perilous ice crossing, successful pick ups, and initial recovery of injured aboard the Krassin. Strong names, dates, and locations anchor the dramatic account of the rescue.

Italia Moscow Jules Smuhr Nshtapa Yorn Ieland North East Land Steem Molix Krassis Benop Yue Viglieri Alfredo Vigheri F- Betiness Cinseppy Birgi Filippo Troiicoard Narsle Ceccioni Nomile Vnberto Nobile Espedilion Loco Liurr Fugu Teland Biogi Samaititeh Krassin Wundbors Kragsin Elroian Ite Nobile Ceeciani Lurdbors Comradie Shybeg 2 Hears Fox Wraesi Ehip Favafel Kemeilovileh Alpine Chaesture Nokile

Divine Addresses Business College Rev John Desechnec Joins San Antonio College

The Rev John Desechnec of the Trinity Methodist church joins the San Antonio college Friday morning, according to J Ky Theory, relist of the XM. Cy. Ae Thee Mone.

Divine Business College John Desechnec Trinity Metho Lial San Antonio Yeas College J. Ky XM. Cy

Ware Under $750 Bond in Wet Case Jam

United States Commissioner 0. Brown set bail at 750 dollars for Jam Ware following an alleged offense related to violations of Prohibition laws. The case proceeded Friday morning with the defendant in wet custody.

Jam Ware Jeslana United States

Carranza Unseen After One Hour Journey Home

A Mexican aviator Captain Emilio Carranza departed Roosevelt Field for Mexico City on a goodwill flight. After hours with no word, observers awaited news as his 2400 mile route drew attention. early dispatches noted strong Mexican interest and plans for a grand welcome upon return.

Ryan Emilio Carranza Mitchell Field Mexico City All America York Long Island Houston Hig Mexico Renaldian Carranza Cerranza Aesin Mitchel Field Carranza W Reek United States Sfexjeans Washington Charles A. Lindbergh Jflizhe Connie Car Tanga North Carolina Roosevelt Zamonnep Meries Missewa Canital

Chambers May Force Action Amid City Charter Tensions

Mayor confirms rumors of police reorganization plans tied to a charter override. Citizens await potential shifts in command structure as Commissioner Wright’s stance remains unclear and officials tiptoe around possible department changes.

Comsisrinar Wright Jirst Ie Chriplers Poulfille San Artonio

Watson to Hold Party Rally at Woodlawn Lake

Watson plans a Friday night political rally at Woodlawn Lake with candidates speaking. The event follows a Thursday evening candidate meeting at Dave Hacon's place. J. E. Black is named as a speaker.

Watson Woodlawn Lake Woodlawn Diky Savilion Cendidates Dave Hacmon Alilos J. E. Black

Local Committees Picked for Nationwide Board in New Year

San Antonin junior Chander of Comitres members Lrovis Meee wang inh &a Low named to posts on Wroest Baetz national board. Moursand selected for fairs committee and state organizations panel. Appointed chairs include Herbert F Metvalls on finance, Fred J Tomenbership for foreign affairs, Richard P Wood on constitution and by laws, William Marzini on Indianapolis organ, Frank Sims of Dayton, H V de Skrmand of Dallas on legal and anti-loan sharks, RL Rose of Athania on aeronnn ties, Robert Condan of New York on political education, Robert Corcoran of Chicago, Ii Keller of New York.

San Antonin Comitres Lrovis Meeewang Vhs Wroest Baetz Nerve of Nations Jacksonville Tichard PF. Wood Owain Willian Marzini Indianapolis Frank Sims Dayton Rawnell H. V. de Skrmand Dalles Rosé Athania Aeronnnties Robert Condan New York Robert Corcoran Chiis Tonal Wurrrer Keller

Hoad Endorsed by Dallas Legion

The Dallas American Legion endorses Hoad for a national convention post. The district's commander will remain in office until the gathering. The state convention will elect a new commander and take place in San Antonio in October.

Dallas Legion Davdas Tay Trinu Artatieing Dettila Vn Armericar Sam Antonio Ock Rat Wallan Hand Daltis Pest Manier Esiamandes Husust

Thieves Take Only Bar of Chocolate in Store Robbery

Police report a Piggle Wiggly robbery at 618 Ten Vis Street where only one bar of chocolate candy was missing. Detomtives Carver and Yule think intruders hid inside after hours. employees found a broken floor. The thieves left with a single candy bar.

Ten Vist Street Enieres Stora

San Antonio police add thirty eight new officers

The San Antonio police department announced the addition of thirty eight new officers. Commissioner Wright, along with other officials, signed commissions while ages and addresses of some recruits were withheld. Several names were listed as newly commissioned, with two additional candidates awaiting final signatures. The mayor and officials avoided discussion on potential promotions or reassignments within the department.

San Antonio Wright Wood Lucy Titan Madilos L. W. Misty Ak Ol. Vogt J. Urow G. J. Jou S. Tt Bailey Mnul A. Goodman Enavsis Steve Ru GML Wright Sui Kelses Chase Déthing Wright Coplreil

Peoples Ticket Plans Mass Meet at Gin

Candidates of the Peoples Progres aive Nickels will continue their speaking campaign Friday night with Whites meeting at Lauin's gin on South Mores street. Initial natysed TMIy at Denver Heights park Thursday night featured County Attorney Pom J. News ton and other officials among about 700 attendees.

Lauin South Mores Street Tollow Denver Heights Park Turaday Pom J. Newston Gianay Beelly Tack Durke Neil C Iudrize Miror Woo. Williamson la Render M. J. Mehl Audpe Coors Hitton Joe Sobinski Twelee John J. Inton Ail Distriet Clerk Wart Mc Jormick Uen Cornell Th Wh Poerell Duceil

Appointment of a trustee for Camness estate

Creditors met Friday morning to appoint a trustee for the insolvent W. S. Camness estate abroad. M. Coppardens named Emuplee with a bond of 3000. The estate lists 420 creditors and plans to valuate assets and claims. Petitioning creditors included Mrs Minna Bebmit and J Gorst, who pushed for the evaluation and distribution among creditors.

Camness M. Coppardens Emuplee Wankrupley Coimness Coppard Arsasle Teter Minna Bebmit J Gorst Cappard Amon Creditars

Pension fund up to police in San Antonio

A charter amendment is proposed to create a pension fund for San Antonio police and fire departments. Officers face a choice of contributing 2 percent of salaries or suspending contributions until the fund is replenished, with current 7 percent deductions continuing. Secretary Tom Melingo urges volunteers to respond in three days. The fund’s future hinges on officers and firefighters deciding whether to continue or halt contributions.

San Antonio Fire Ant Peice Liag. Verelty Orden Anl Eireann Minlerial Fonds Melingo Lyon Doalre Hingo Meliura

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