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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1928
Page
1
Arthur Brisbane comments on capitalistic jealousy and social dynamics in a concise newspaper op ed tone. The piece references Mr Chatteeji and social figures, reflecting on economic behavior and public perception in a historical context.
Dramatic inside coverage shows a deadly Oklahoma tornado strike during a GOP gathering. The report details the loss of three lives, the gathering’s mood, and emergency responses as the event unfolds.
OPIMER presents a favored old comedy revival. The four year day is noted as ONTLE and the farmer is loved as the donkey and elephant jockey for support. The farmer contemplates party support, then November arrives with an election and changing times. Prices, snow, and White House outcomes loom as farming methods and economics take center stage.
London June 16 The bishops of the Church of Tongland claim to press for legalizing the revised common prayer book after a conference. The house of commons rejects it and the archbishop of Canterbury reportedly contemplates resignation amid the effort to impose the changes.
Curtis WAW Gury leads a feast honoring indigenous culture with a large gathering. The event celebrates choices of Curtis and Turmuddin for community recognition amid festivities. Brandy Charles Cer tia of Sensas attended, sharing in the cultural tribute and ceremonial toast.
Actress from a Rio Port area file for a double divorce from Walley Collina amid two petitions. The couple reportedly wed on February 28 in a ceremony and again on May 4 in Portland Oregon, according to local entertainment briefs.
Navy officer pursues a new altitude mark after a second attempt at a testing field. Officials note final calculations to verify the attempted ascent and potential record status.
Actress Fannie Ward says an 850000 dollar diamond necklace vanished while traveling from New York to London aboard the Terengerin en route from Southampton. Ward disclosed the loss upon arrival in London, detailing the incident as she prepared for further engagements.
In a 20 mile water competition from Boston to Flushing N Y one of thirty five offshore speedboats faced rough seas in Massachusetts Bay. The vessel listed and rescue operations followed as crews worked to recover the craft and ensure safety for participants. The race results remained unsettled as organizers assessed damages and standings.
A violent incident in Moscow leaves thirty dead and one hundred twenty seven injured as unrest and clashes with police escalate. Workers protested amid alleged government actions. security forces opened fire, causing multiple casualties and chaos in the city.
Mrs Jenico Secllnne visits a shrine in Hoover Rome now, describing how the room became a shrine to the former president. She recalls the bed, window, and lighting that marked his early life with awe and pride while noting the enduring memory of Herbert Hoover in the small kitchen setting.
Charles A Ciudtwegh receives an honorary degree from the University of Wisconsin, his alma mater, during a visit to Madison. The event highlights Lindbergh’s arrival and recognition by the university, marking a notable moment for the city and campus.
UnclearOCR notes suggest Bela Kun to face trial at once in Vienna with references to charges of conspiracy. Details are garbled and dates or officials are not discernible.
The city considers a downtown business tax increase tied to a reassessment. Mayor Chambers says homeowners will not be affected while some property values may rise. Assessment period extends to August 31 with reviews by the board of equalization in October or November and appeals to follow.
A film actress sues Hy International News Lpeyine Bali McConas and Barnes Shaws, alleging injuries from a mammoth elephant during a film shoot at a Welure dell White set. She fell, suffered leg injuries, and was confined to her bed for a month.
Hyreenmeenn Seiea Servite reports Angeles on June 16 as Pinker, a noted auto driver, breaks the cross continental record by traveling miles in 137 hours 24 minutes seconds, surpassing the former mark by 100 hours.
A fragmented report describes a stage collapse at Pottsyidt during a ceremony or event. Approximately eighty youths were affected as the structure gave way, sending performers or participants tumbling about ten feet. Details on injuries or outcomes are incomplete in the readable text.
Senator Don Wellin, speaking in Syracuse, New York, collapsed mid address during a meeting. He was attended by medical staff and reporters described the incident as a medical episode with no further details available. The event paused briefly as organizers called for medical assistance.
A garbled report describes an incident at a Ku Klux Klan gathering in which a man named Merlin collapsed after being pinned under a vehicle. The event drew around 5,000 attendees as voters had been urged to return to polls later that evening.
Church people in Port Worth plan to circulate petitions against Smith urging action on national issues. The effort, announced today by J V Howthorn, begins this Sunday at local churches and aims to mobilize congregants around the presidential primary and party positions.
An investigation into the Gatesville state boys tennis school finances was ordered by the attorney general’s department acting through the board of control. The probe targets an alleged deficit of about 510,000 dollars in support and maintenance funds, with chairman Re Th Walthal leading the inquiry and the board’s actions directed by the agency.
War Mothers of South San Antonio plan a community outing organized by the American War Mothers. Violet Tagnean, president, leads efforts with local chapter members to host the event and welcome attendees. Details include date, venue, and activities to honor veterans.
Inland Oklahoma towns faced devastation as a wind storm ripped through southwestern areas, killing at least three people and injuring many others. About 100 buildings were destroyed including in Blair and Vici, with initial casualty numbers rising then revised as rescue work continued.
June 10 New York report says a new explosive named eadinm atorfite, praised as more powerful than TNT and dynamite, was developed by Capt MLR Zimmer. Army engineers note its potential to replace current shells and depth charges, with a formal report referred to the board of engineer equipment.
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