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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1929
Page
4
A special meeting elected Ernest K. Brown, former president of the San Ane mo Clearing House, to fill a vacancy as vice president. A resolution of respect and regret was adopted, with condolences sent to the Brown family.
Chicago March 29 A University of Chicago sociologist Williams F Aguern reported before the American Statistical Association that marriage correlates with longer life. The talk cited statistics showing lower mortality among married men and higher rates of widowhood among single men, with data suggesting many social factors tied to marriage influence longevity.
Washington march 2 Actual construction of Vinete Saovs new fleet of 1% modern armed vessels is authorized by congress. Some will be under way the navy department will announce today for the first two vessels to be built by private shipyards. The rest are to follow in coming months.
A gale tore free the Army airship TC-8 during approach to Lakehurst. Crewman Job McCullough and others were jolted but uninjured as the blimp landed near the station. The accident marked the fourth mishap for the blimps, built for Navy experiments, amid wartime tests and maneuvers.
New York March 20 The New York Herald Tribune reports International Telephone and Telegraph bought RCA Communications, the world wide wireless system of Trans Trading Company for about 100 million dollars. The deal was signed in a Paris suburb yesterday by RCA chairman and TCA executives. The acquisition gives ITT a global communications network spanning telephone, telegraph, cable, and wireless.
Jurors acquitted Sam Aneralson of murdering Joseul Sani after a fraught trial in the district court. Prosecutors said Aneralson stabbed Sapp during a quarrel over a debt at Liqpe Oip W Sung Co. Witnesses testified of a confrontation as the jury deliberated Thursday.
Marion Claire and G Weber, long associated with Chicago Civic Opera, plan to leave the company at the close of the current season. The couple, both prominent figures, have arranged future appearances elsewhere after their departure from the operatic stage in Chicago.
Fragmentary report notes an inquiry by a federal body into oil production and conservation policy. It mentions Attorney General Mitchell and secretary Wilbur seeking an opinion on antitrust or price controls. The passage references the department of the interior and trade commission, with unclear details about programs and funding.
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