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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1929

Page

3

Australian Board of Education Suspends Officials Amid Inquiry

A confused report details suspensions of school building superintendents and board members over incompetence and inefficiency. A committee led by W. M. Quirk will prepare the case while temporary leadership and a vote of the board steer the actions. Further meetings and resolutions followed two weeks of deliberation as the board reorganized.

Ings Board of Education Remy Meintysl Chatimans Lee Drewer Lee Drewer Guid. Ara W. ML. Quirk, ‘Annoiated By Af *, Woroberger Wis Wecsia Ueard Tudsi Ani Vornberger Vine Elorberger Gupe Ingh Gilendunt Bieidwary Sirah Ted Bntyd Steves Walker Teo Urower J. A. Metutosh Allott G. Veehmar Hoynberger Amekhinies CW. Tuxlor YY. Quel Wire Hokdover Deckruwer View Duesday Walker

River Nears Flood Stage Across States

The river near Keokuk Iowa and into Mullon Missouri threatens flood stage. Illinois drainage districts face danger again as the water floods roads and blocks rail lines. Towns like Gregory Landing and Marg in Missouri report high levels, with trains rerouted and transport crippled by rising waters.

Ai Delight Ato Revent Keokuk Towa Ign Mullon County Missouri Ilinois Quincy Indian Grove Tuere Gregory Landing Rathy Aller

Board of Education Names and Officers

The Board of Education names Leo Brewer, Adolph Beckman, Mrs. W. H. Quirk, Mrs. C. W. Taylor, J. A. McLish, and Mrs. S. Walker. Adolph Beckman serves as vice president.

Leo Brewer Adolph G. Beckman W. H. Quirk C. W. Taylor J. A. Mclsuosh S. Walker Beckmaiz

Daugherty's Mind Clear After Word From Baker Fails

In this 1920s style column, Daugherty asserts his mind is clear as he recalls clashes over Sherman antitrust actions and political pressure. He defends actions, deflects accusations, and reflects on government duties, the attorney general, and calls for public record consideration. He notes weather delaying travel to Kelly Field and mentions officers Chanpsut and Dumton.

Kelly Cy Raker Lampico Pontumu Browne Kaning Wether Kelly Field B.S. Chanpsut Dumton MinnGitlon Tallipico Maker Wegins Pimaele

War profits and crime ripple through 1920s headlines

A disjointed clipping notes war profits questioned by Mexico’s raids and postwar looting. It mentions General Dseobor escaping Lorreon, banks in Monterrey and Torreon, and urges that wartime gains do not prove war can be profitable. Prohibition crackdowns in New York spark fines and jail terms, with a detective's death during a racketeer confrontation.

Mexico Dseobor Lorreon Ng Som Camomlua Montersey Sallillo Torreon

Mayor Criticizes Exposition Park Cost At $40,000

Mayor C M Chambers announced the city overpaid for WMxposition park improvements by rushing work and exceeding contract terms. He cited a $40,000 excess tied to the Lososa street extension request as the press notes referenced.

CM. Chambers Wiver Lososa Street Exposition Board Tia Bidlnge Goniluck Inter

Shuler Murder Trial Near Verdict In Ninety Fourth District

Jurors in the Ninety Fourth District Court near verdict in the Shuler case over the May 7 slaying of Mole Jolson. A written juror question prompted Judge McCrory to state the minimum penalty for murder without malice as outlined in the court charge. Witnesses and a note from Heath address shuffle.

Ayo Fers Uie Jorort Jobinsen Stepfseber Shuler Sene Heath Indik Wonse Broadway

Humor in Bally Old House of Commons Parody

A fragmentary transcript from Universal Service in London reports mock proceedings in the Bally tradition. The piece riffs on parliamentary speech, noting humorous exchanges and satirical questions about speakers and apparatus, including figures like Tamer and MacQuisten.

House OF Commons

A Man Burned at Cleaning Firm Amid Fire Incident

A. Man suffered burns to face and hands at Vannin Cleaners, 350 South Clares Street, when a blaze broke out Wednesday. Fire department report states he was carrying clothes from a drying area when flames occurred. Injury likely minor.

Guy Colling Ainisegh Vannin Cleaners South Clares Street Rte A Trnian

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