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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1928

Page

3

House Votes On U. S. Naval Program Debate

The 274 million naval construction program faces a House vote with supporters arguing the plan will not be blocked by yesterday’s floor confrontation. Secretary Wilbur attended in the front row as Huddleston and McClintic denounced his presence, while Tilson and Abernathy defended or questioned the cabinet member’s role under current rules.

Washington Alured Hayelit Wilbur Uae Nawil Yropoenl Huddleston Demo Ceat Alabama McClintic Oklahoma Naval Committee Truley Lin Tuddleston Tilson Connecticut Ile de McClinke Willy Secretary of the Navy Abernathy Noble Carolina Venccrut

Four Lost In Ha Collaboration Crash In San Diego

Four marine fliers died when an aerial accident during a military training formation near San Diego California is blamed on misapplied orders. The crash involved two disc araged planes and two mechanics, with Capt Campbell leading the three-plane formation.

San Dingo Calif Ws Wader Cho Firat Joieut Lawrence TG. de Wine Ond Sinut J. D. Swartwout OT. C. Bailey Corp. H. . Chappelle T Heir Marol LD. Campbell Tbree Dy Wine Swartwout Tor~ Werd

Unveiling Kossuth Statue Met with Leaflet Bombardment

Chaos accompanied the March ceremony in New York as about 15 000 manifests were dropped during the unveiling of the Lou Kossuth statue. Louis Gellert led the protest, opposing Admiral Nicholas Borthy and Hungarian involvement, while the crowd and officials carried on with the program despite the interruptions.

York Iivergine Rive 13Th Street Washington

Merger Talks Reported On Eastern Road Lines

Executives from major Eastern railroads conferred in New York on March 4 to plan a formal merger of a trunk line. Loree of the Delaware and Wadeon chaired discussions amid hopes the talks will unify routes and strengthen connections.

York Great Eastera Rile Roints Tronk Line Lorie Delaware and Wadeon

Towa Dry Group in Drive Against Smith Movement

The Meredith wing of the Democratic party in Towa launched a relentless campaign to defeat Al Smith delegates to the Touston convention. A series of dry pamphlets is being sent daily to party ranks, with a committee noted as the volunteer Democratic dey nrogress committee in charge of the work.

International News Service der Moines Tig B.D Meredith Democratic Party Towa al Smith Touston Democratic Dey

Baritone Jerome Swinford to star in Dubois oratorio

Jerome Swinford, a noted baritone, has been contracted for the leading role in the Dubois oratorio The Seven Last Words. The performance will take place in the sumi¢ipus auditorium under Walter Dunhan on Govt Winday. Swinford is highlighted as among the better known young American baritones with a notable New York season beginning in January. Rehearsals are set for Monday and Tuesday nights with groups led by Clarence Magee at Travis Park Methodist and David L. Orme sher at Laurel Territs Methodist. Charley Renger has returned to San Antonio after a week in Uvalde to resume Irish studies.

Jerome Swinford Sumi¢Ipus Walter Dunhan Swinford New York Ohoahe Meonday Clance Magee Travis Park Methodist Elured David L. Ormesher Laurel Territs Methodist Church Eee Ae Uvalde Charley Renger San Amtounio

Presbytery Law Openly Defied by Dr John McCallum

Philadelphia dispatch reports Dr John A McCallum pastor of Walnut Street Presbyterian Church publicly defying the Philadelphia Presbytery ban. He attended a meeting of Cine Mellow chip advocating tolerance and mutual approvements while the Presbytery issued prohibitions for departure from its fellowship.

John McCallum Philadelvata Josn A. MacCallum Walnut Street Presbytein Church Presbytery Philadelphia Uost Ty Presbytery Cine Mellow Chip

Radio test aids disabled seaplane emergency crash

Avolis Missouri March 16 A seaplane forced to land near Kent Island in Chesapeake Bay received a new radio system in an emergency test. Crew including Digat Clarence Schildbauer and Bernard B Graw were returning from Philadelphia when the wing radio mounted beacon and transmitter relayed position data to their base enabling rescue. Lieutenant Schildbauer had tested the equipment for a year before its first real emergency use.

Avolis Pight Chesapeake Jay Rad Digat Clarance 11 Schildhauer Liont Bernard B. Graw Philadelphia Hampton Roads Kent Island Wight Moon Beleta Gymd Thrnpton Howdy Lieutemant Schildbauer Vastlight

Army Orders and Washington Dispatches Reported

Army orders list officers assigned and duties across posts and ships in the Washington area. The dispatch includes multiple names and postings, with hospitals, arsenals, and fort locations noted, indicating a broad reorganization and duty changes. An adjacent British item discusses tax estate duties and a will-related matter in London.

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