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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1928

Page

3

Rescue Effort Continues for Italia Balloon Crew Victims

Rescue teams pa rtially recovered from the Italia disaster as Icebreaker Krassin and Finnish aircraft pushed toward a suspected crash zone about thirty miles east of Fayne. Captains Zapppi and Mariana led Italian search plans aboard the Citta di Milano while Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen and the Draamsmaa sought marooned crewmen, with several rescued from the Krassin and others reported in stable condition.

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Turbulent Texas Sheriff Row Spurs Angora Show Talks

The article recounts a heated session of the Texas Sheriff’s association where Dow faced charges of condescending to the elite. Local voices from Cotulla, Uvalde, and Rocksprings push for reform as debates turn to a permanent Angora goat show and sale venue.

Hic Texas Sheriff's Ex Alasecen Aneleul Jorrdantan Dan Medda Sheriff's Association Chub Poote Cotulla Matthews Uvalde Im Brown Bloresville Matthewy i Val Miller Paine Rack Th Willader Trotley Ed Young Wocksprings Dow Sheriitn Ike Toole Eheritts San Antonio Eublie Jouriantun Cove Atsacotn Jim Jock MoAta Goring Angola Uix Hegan Everstindy

Church Row Ruling Flayed Church Row

About fifty women and children picketed sidewalks around the church hall in Dallas on July 14 protesting the Pandamentalist Baptist church controversy. Placards criticized church actions with slogans such as Satan doesn't want us to build a church and Will America go the way of Tassia Yes.

Dallas Pandamentalist Baptist Church Chikdran Te Church Anoller

One Shot and 4 Others Caught in Blackmail Plot

Five men were surprised by Sheriff Phil Pisher and deputies at Cheesy Creek seven miles north of Columbus. They allegedly plotted blackmail using letters found near a decoy park, prompting the arrest of One Shot and four others near the town in a staged scheme.

Colum Kun Tne Blackmiallery Herr Volleph Rome Colomba Masdil Caron Columbus Phil Pisher Cheesy Creek

Gas Tax Mistake Won’t Cost Public

A caption captioning a four cent gasoline tax error will not burden motorists with six million dollars annually. The statement from the department clarifies that the misprint will not affect public funding or tax collection, and the error will be rectified without impact to motorists.

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Bray Branch of Bray Library Plans Featured in Election Note

A forum discussed locating one of five Binoch library branches with the Carnegie library project. Mrs J Newhackinridge of The South Side addressed Mayor Chambers and council members about parcel options near Riversville Park edge. A walking-distance school link near a Hilton site was mentioned, with further details pending.

Concepcion Rou J. Newhackinridge Trapeoven Imagus Chambers Miversile Park Heely Hilton

Absentee Voting Supervisors Get Ok From Officials

Officials approve the absentee voting plan with county clerk and supervisors coordinating to handle absentee ballots. The process will run through the county clerk’s office with overnight processing and allows candidates to appoint assistants. Absentee voting expands to include city residents and advances toward the full program.

O.K Julia Je. Weber Weber

Blame Gun Bore For Big Explosion Fatal to General

Budapest report says a blast killed General Wark Crorgey chief of artificers and senior staff, with several officers and soldiers wounded. The accident was blamed on a worn gun bore causing the terrific explosion in military arsenals.

Budapest Hungary Faly Wark Crorgey Artiflers Anil Res

Raskoh Offers to Quit Union League

A fragment suggests Raskoh offers resignation from the Union League amid internal party tensions. The text references Tenskow, membership status, and secretary Travers, with implied hostility toward Democratic leaders. The garbled item mentions presidency candidacy and chairmanship dynamics affecting contending factions.

Raskoh Union League Platelets Toh Tenskow Union Lengug Isin Organization Travers Ehibe Hocaites Hia Necontanes

Hoover Set to Depart for West Washington Visit

Hoover plans a busy itinerary with stops in Chicago and New York, meeting Vice President Dawes and party leaders as he tours major centers. The trip includes a reception in San Francisco and a move toward Palo Alto, California, outlining a campaign push for support and coordination among GOP figures.

Washington Beerethy Teaver Waeh- Neto Bnight Hig Malo Alto Gila Ilsa Reuter Ind Chicaga Dawes Feuneton On MI Moayer Ana Ve Air Coline San Francino Vriduy Loover Palo Alto

Yacht wreck prompts dramatic rescue near Wrangell Alaska

Passengers were saved when the yacht PEPRESNING struck a reef in Wrangell Narrows, southeast Alaska. The vessel, owned by Los Angeles millionaire G Allen Hancock, was taken ashore for safety after the collision.

Pepresning Machi Uly 14 UPI Wach G Allen Hancock Angeles Wieshin Wrangell Narrows Alaska

Political announcements for Bexar County offices in 1928 primary

A collection of political advertisement notices announces candidacies for Bexar County offices including District Attorney, County Judge, County Clerk, County Treasurer, County Tax Collector, and Commissioner Precincts. Names appear with party primary timing and July election references, urging Democratic primary support.

Bexar County Davo Watson Democratic Party Hexar County Berebs Noxny County Parry Hobartson Lammine Sioner Hone F. Unk Atlormic

Night Music and Religious Services Across Venues

The schedule lists vespers and various performances at venues including Wray WGC ATSA Orchiestea and KY A Leengle along with dances, orchestra, and semi classical concerts. Religious services appear at WOAL Presbyteriat and WOAL Methodist church.

Peputir AVSA Calvary Magust Wiest Presbyteriat Ehucch Seriler Bille Stuflens Aio Tvs Mosca Sport Tod Sonitiouil Tion

Reserve Camp Next In Order Before Training Duty

Demobilized CAS a Ge units officers begin reparations for reception and training at Fort Sam Houston. Seventy officers including twenty two from San Antonio report Sunday for fourteen day police duties. Col. Atestiook Darker commands Twenty third Infantry overseeing drill, air service, and group training.

Cas Fort Sam Houn San Antonio Ol. Charles Dt ‘Mya Atestiook Air Service

Differences Between French and Joffre In Early War Tactics

General Sir John French charged that General Joffre treated him like a corporal, highlighting serious disputes over methods of operation in the first six months of the war between French and Joffre.

Sir John French Kitchener Joffre

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