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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1928
Page
15
A driver Bennett Haiges, 15, of M45 West, was injured when a truck overturned in the 600 block of Summit. The vehicle burst into flames, spilling its load onto the curb and sidewalk before police and firefighters arrived. He was taken to Gobert D. Green Hospital with injuries described as serious.
Bexar County and neighboring areas will be urged to bring their favorite Gnibals to pet shows conducted weekly by the San Antonio Child Protective with Mhiquatie society. Miss Lucy G. Smithers, secretary, said she and J. McCurley, director of Lions playground, plan to hold a pet show each month starting this Friday.
In Austin on June 22 George T. Terrell state commissioner of age tuiture endorses a party declaration at the Democratic convention in Houston for a referendum on prohibition. He calls himself a lifelong prohibitionist and says the will of the voters should be known. He argues the Eighteenth Amendment has lingered for years and that a plebiscite would sway the Democratic ticket more than any other issue.
In Mexico City a general labor bill aims to require employers to share profits with employees or pay a fixed bonus in lieu of profit sharing. The effort began in May during the current session as Congress debated the measure.
Navy announces a new training school for divers to prepare crews for submarine rescue and underwater operations. Courses will include underwater ascent and rescue drills deeper than thirty feet beneath the surface, aiming to produce the service’s best divers.
The federal area of education reports that in 1926 about 47 percent of the one million teachers were men, up 3 percent from 1920. Women vastly outnumber men in the teaching workforce, reflecting a shift in professional demographics.
Wallinger Jung 22 Triston Taper son of Mes R Te Hooper of this city will go to the national final Olympic tryouts at Nostan next month. A student at Mf U Dallas bolts the Koullawes term conference recoil for the inline row. We will enter the 100 meters run at Thyston as it was this event in which he qualified at the Tinian fionts with Ira Con ger tragic star of Iowa State college.
NOME July 22 The Rockefeller Foundation has declared a campaign to eliminate malaria in Italy. The American institution bases its headquarters in Rome with Dr. Missiloli directing the effort in the absence of Dr. Loni Trnekett.
Local note from Seattle dated June 22 describes a visit involving Nancy Miller and Rajah, with references to a new maharajah and events at a formal gathering. The fragment mentions names Naner Ann Miller and Donnie Miller in connection with Indore and Maris, though details are unclear due to damaged text.
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