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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1928
Page
1
The article discusses Mussolini aiming to cement himself as ruler of Italy while shaping foreign policy. It notes tension with Austria and mentions plans to grant temporal power to the papacy, potentially altering territories and paying damages for seized properties. The piece references fascist authority, wartime contexts, and the broader impact on European stability.
Europe buzzes over reports that Victoria Zu Schaumburg-Lippe, 62, sister of the deposed Kaiser, has filed for divorce from Alexander Subkoff, a 27 year old Russian émigré, amid tales of extravagant living and infamous escapades. Subkoff recently jailed in Berlin for beating a page boy in a cafe brawl.
Readable fragments show a plan to erase debts and consolidate assets related to Tope, Mellon and others. Mentions large sums and efforts to fund services, with references to Melewary motions, global figures, and potential crowd gathering to support the move.
A fragmentary report describes an old exposition featuring vintage trailers and relics from the 1930s. Attendees recall Nesne in flat times as crowds mingled with exhibitors on a Monday, with George Runders of the CAM Pell Dulvers association present and local figures conversing amid Cotillion attendances and shows.
A cowgirl rider suffered a fractured skull and broken nose during a rodeo event at One International Liverpek in Santa Rosa. She was taken to the infirmary as crowds watched a worrisome mishap unfold during the bull riding segment.
A Bowie resident died in a brief tornado Saturday night as a trailer and several structures were damaged. Emergency crews reported one fatality and multiple damaged buildings in a rural community as the storm passed near Tenys and nearby areas.
Aviator Ruth Elder ends her ocean flight project after a prior engagement with officials including Governor Alvan Muller and others. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate retirement from the venture and a shift in aviation plans.
The city commission voted to raise salaries for San Aubio fire and police personnel effective June 2. New pay scales increase many positions from minimums of 125 to 359 monthly and raise top earners such as the chief, vice chief, detectives, fingerprint experts, and jailers with varying monthly amounts.
PAINESVILLE Ohio March 9 The defense and prosecution conferred in a first degree murder hearing for Velma West with the case postponed to allow full discussion. West accused of slaying her husband amid jealousy as testimony from Miss Mabel Young and other witnesses unfolds. The court recessed while attorneys plan Thursday action and potential further proceedings.
Velma West known as the split mind hammer slayer is shown with her mother B. Van Woert. She faced a Monday trial charged with killing her husband by beating him to death.
Final preparations underway for a major San Antonio auto show event at the Guad-Cadilloe company venue on Lexington avenue. Local officials and city budget notes appear as planning details emerge for a large opening, with exhibits, orchestras, and attractions billed as premiere features.
Obituary notes former Kansas City mayor Ivy rence seuery aged 68. Details on the cause and funeral arrangements are not fully clear in the fragment.
A detailed police report describes an attempted robbery at a North Street shop near Macy's, with bandits seizing gold, a diamond, and securities. Investigators note a planned break in by a crew named aboard the Night-Wing firm, halted after swift intervention and alarms.
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