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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1928
Page
10
Paul Ezzell immigration patrol inspector learns fingerprinting techniques in the police department's identification bureau. The scene highlights interdepartmental training and the transfer of crime scene skills within the law enforcement network.
The fragment mentions a college camp with many students and a regular schedule. It references Fort Sam Houston and a Sunday 8 time, with an assembly hall event and associated names. The text is garbled but implies a local training assembly and medical aspects.
A train wreck near the studio district injures several film celebrities including Charles Spencer Chav and Strathex. Sheriff and fire warden investigations reveal eight burned canisters and additional dying or injured persons at the scene. The party at the cafe near the incident drew many in attendance with names like Gloria Swanson and Estelle Taylor among those present.
A meeting of the advertising committee inside the Chamber of Commerce is scheduled for Friday morning. Howell W. Jones, noted local figure, will preside and discuss plans for the upcoming promotion. The session will decide on the extension department and related activities.
A federal judge in the Austin division will convene the United States District Court session at the courthouse on Monday. The shift in location and schedule affects filings and hearings for the Western District cases within the district.
In Jacksonville a report from the Tuesday vote indicates a split in sentiment toward Al Smith for the Democratic national convention. Early returns suggest a portion of voters favored an anti-Smith stance, signaling fractures within the party.
Fragmentary text references police fieldwork and a parliamentary link to Lewin Wentberg, with a note about a later inquiry into a case connected to Savidae W and a possible grabe charge, though details are incomplete.
Paris newspaper Le Matin reports the United States government purchased a building on Union Street in Paris. The price is listed as 31,000,000 francs (about 7,240,000 dollars). The site will house offices including the chancery and other U.S. departments.
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