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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1928

Page

4

Marine fliers killed near Estell in Nicaragua crash

Two Marine Corps aviators Captain William Byrd and Sergeant Frankforter Frankforter died when their plane struck a wing strut near Estell field while attempting a landing in dense jungle smoke. The wreckage occurred three hundred feet above ground leaving parachutes useless. Widow Bra is curvited of hs widow, who fires at Orangeburg. Frank lurier survived by a willow and three children in Quanticn.

International News Service Managga Nicaragua Marine Corps Snheir Prang Aather Estell Uurie United States Willian Byrd Nadelph A. Mrunkforter Bra Orangeburg Frank Lurier Willow Quanticn

Local social notes mix visitors and alumni across San Antonio

San Zacauer and Yancey figures appear with many Moore and Pleasanton residents visiting San Antonio for school, church, or social events. Students and teachers from Main Avenue High, University of Texas, and area towns attend lectures, livestock shows, or family visits, with numerous well known local names listed.

Luella Shumaker Af Yancey San Antonio Elizabeth Carr Main Avenue Ool Aliss Frances Smith Main High School F. Smith Brackettville Jyas W. H. Hall Bassille Beach Ellis Wilson Pleasanton Om Elizabeth McGrhee Coniversity of Texas Austin

Man of perpetual youth touted by Nujol adlines

A jovial, lifelong businessman appears ageless and vigorous, praising Nujol a nonmedicinal oil from Standard Oil’s Nujol Laboratories. The ad claims it aids toxin removal and normal body function, suitable for babies to seniors, urging a three month trial for potential benefits.

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Doctor Claims Cure For Cancer In Radium Rays

A dubious article from Hy Univeral Sursier outlines a purported cancer cure using radium rays. It cites experimental failures and misused medical claims, noting inconsistent results and heightened risks.

Vatels Macreli Simian Cde Burger Pachinen Dave Davy Dokes Musi Serine Alamage Nealthy

Union Agent Shot Five Times in Strife

An unidentified union agent was struck by five bullets amid a conflict among workers. The assailants fired as tensions rose over labor actions and appointments in the workplace. Authorities investigate whether the incident was connected to ongoing union disputes and attempted to identify the attacker.

Daniel Wim

Campaign drive aims to raise funds for Dean number 92

The Mrs Getter Martin campaign reports $17,084.85 raised to date toward a $48,800 goal as business teams, led by Mrs Florence McCarthy, praise the after hours workers. A luncheon discussed progress. Thursday totals were $4930 and the drive continues through Monday March 72 with a final meeting at 6:80 p.m.

Poly Walter McAllister Charles Ogden

Texas Att’y General rules pledge unlawful in Texas

The Texas Democratic pledge is deemed illegal by Attorney General Claude Pollard after Dallas County Democratic chair Murrell Burkeer asked if a state executive committee resolution was binding. Pollard said no state authority can impose test or qualifications for Democrats beyond those of other states, preserving equal participation rights and blocking compulsion to support party nominees.

Austin Tes Texas Claude Pollard Murrell Burkeer Dallas County Democratic Executive Committee Pollard Lexus Democrats Weathers Tam API Agren

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