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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1929
Page
1
Mexico City faces renewed tension as church leaders and government press discuss easing restrictions. Foreign envoy figures report possible return of prelates within four months, amid strains over church state policies and compliance with new regulations.
A search at Amarillo camp in Anillo Texas follows a drowning of Bikind, aged six, who wandered from his parents camp at Lake McFarden. A man named Westfall narrowly escaped and another man, Mr. Dyer, was drowned yesterday as rescue efforts continue.
Three boys Jn J. William Vollenthe, Thacher Vollenthe, and Donald Kalgles aged 12 and 10 were rescued from flood waters when their coat capsized near Gonzales. Bob Gibson is praised as a hero after a daring rescue of the party.
A man and a woman were attacked while parked on Park Avenue near the Engles Tooth company plot. The woman suffered serious injuries and required an emergency operation. The assailants, two Black men, bound and gagged the couple and stole Skinner’s car after robbing him of 350. The incident was reported shortly after 1 am following a church visit.
The message describes Lindbergh’s westward flight from Pittsburgh to Amarillo with stops in Indianapolis St Louis Wichita and arrival in Amarillo at 5 40 pm It mentions avoiding public exposure and praises the pioneer spirit while signing off as WILL ROGERS.
New York June 3 The secretary of the interior will announce over WAL tonight the opening of a nationwide slogan contest for high school students. Conducted with Mrs John T Rockefeller Jr under the New York Art Center, the contest seeks a slogan of six words or fewer to promote natural beauty conservation.
Captain Carlos Pinilloa and navigator Enid aboard a long cabin plane fly from Washington to Mexico City via Lim Callendar airport, aiming to reach Mor fee City within 12 hours. Pilot Carlos Zeenren accompanies the crew.
Unclear text describes a burglary at a local Teaco Thebes store where thieves failed to crack a safe. They reportedly fled with a small quantity of items, including a carton of cigarettes, leaving the incident in the back yard. Police are investigating with uncertain details due to OCR errors.
In Guadalupe river flood near San Marcos, Rob Gibson led a rescue of six boys from a sunken boat. He, his son Conte Jr, Walter, and neighbors Bray, Ford, and Donald helped secure the group to a tree branch and guided them to safety as the boat broke apart. No serious injuries reported, aside from cold and exhaustion.
Six bandits robbed street car operators at Swan Houston street plaza and a nearby vendor. Police said three attackers were white and two were black. About $2 was taken as investigators continued Monday.
Lollegh Station Texas June 6 The A and M commencement sermon urged graduates to recognize the dangers of a troubled era and to respond with steady resolve. The speaker warned of changing attitudes and the need for courage and moral steadiness in the modern world.
D E Ricker aged 40 dies in Banta Monica California after an appendectomy at a hospital Sunday. He was a longtime Mend of the promotions department for the To Angeles examination and previously worked in Chicago as a Sunday editor of a morning newspaper. He also contributed to magazines under the pen name Stephen Wentsworth.
Dr Horn addresses a campus program at Southern Methodist University amid a schedule of speakers. The event includes the dedication of Brook Seay Park and a nomarial triangle project, with other figures like Dr Tu Ta Avans and Waco Ininiglor contributing remarks.
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