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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1929
Page
11
Exiled group plans departure from San Antonio for Mexico Monday night aboard a special Missouri Pacific car. They aim to rehabilitate churches and pursue a path amid political splits involving the Mexican government and clergy.
Washington engineers with the national advisory committee on aeronautics pursue a full scale wind tunnel at Langley Field Virginia to study low speed control for safer takeoffs and landings. The $200,000 facility will test models up to 1000 mph air flow enabling improved air plane handling and reduced drag through redesigned cowling and cooled engine innovations.
The Chicago medical society approves a new budget plan to aid the sick unable to pay promptly. The program, named the modern medical budget, finances care on a cost basis with weekly or monthly installments aligned to a patient’s ability to pay. President James Hu Hutton says it mirrors financing methods used by auto and rail industries to extend care through instalments.
An Industriad committee meeting of the chamber of commerce led to plans for a new factory at San Ane Innin. G G Leel said the plant will manufacture a clay product using Kaglins and clays from Southeast Texas, leveraging local raw materials as a branch of a larger Nashville firm.
Captain A B Baoterbrook sped from Fort to Washington to reach the bedside of his dying mother, wife of Colonel Kusterbrook, an army chaplain.
Ambassador Charley Dawes appeared at a royal reception in somber black evening dress. He and General Dawes met Queen Mary, presented eight American women, while the Prince of Wales and Princess Ingrid of Sweden mingled in the royal circle alongside other nobility.
Captain Easterbrook, stationed at Kelly Field San Antonio, won four races then died in a crash the night his mother passed away. The Easterbrook family faced tragedy as he rushed from San Antonio to Bolling Field to be with his mother before she died.
Rome correspondent reports the Lake Nemi project failed to yield imperial galley remains. Despite vast expense and digging, only rotten beams and junk surfaced with no treasure. Mussolini faced archeologists’ opposition yet pursued Caligula’s galley wrecks, but finds proved disappointing.
Mexican screen actress Dolores Del Rio attempted to meet President Hoover at the White House with her press agent but could not be presented due to protocol. The group then went to the Mexican legation and was formally received by Don Luis Padito-Nerve, second secretary of the embassy.
City Attorney J. Ryan Thureday ordered safety upgrades at the municipal site, urging increased water usage monitoring and rapid reporting of accidents. He proposed city health officials install first aid equipment in schools and noted a prior $23,900 legal action against the city as context.
Two men died in a mining camp shooting in Oklahoma after an apparent love triangle. Hult McMotten, 20, killed Enel Brown, 24, then shot himself as authorities note jealousy tied to McMullen’s wife. The incident follows reports of a fatal confrontation rooted in a romantic dispute.
A promotional passage links facial blemishes and skin conditions to blood health. It claims pimples and eruptions signal low red blood cells, and restoring blood by implication improves appetite, sleep, vigor, nerves, and resistance, with men and women benefiting from healthier skin.
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