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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1928

Page

2

Bremen Flier's Welcome to New York Sparks Public Roar

The Bremen fliers received a thunderous greeting in New York with crowds estimated in the millions. Police counted 6,000 officers on duty and 1800 tons of paper tossed, while 1500 tons were cleaned up after the Lindbergh parade. Patricia Fitzmaurice, seeking her father, found the welcome overwhelming yet affectionate once she reached him.

Lindbergh Washington Charles A. Lindbergh Telure Paris Enid Patricia, Fitzmaurice City Hall Park

Patsy Pictures Capture Unknown L A Girls by Light Photographer

The Light photographer shot the first Patsy Pictures on Los Angeles streets and does not know the girls’ names. Readers who recognize themselves may call the Light office to secure tickets to Marion Davies’ new Texas screen release. More pictures planned.

L A Patsy L. A Marion Davies The Texas

War memories on a bay cruise and a city parade

Immersed in wartime recollections, German officers Roehl and Von Hennefeld observe the German anthem’s first postwar formal hats doffing. The scene shifts to a Winter Garden greeting for aviators, followed by a Madison Square Garden stop where Jack Sharkey defeats Jack Delaney and the crowd overflows with cheers.

Tarley Germany Macom United States Roehl von Hennefeld Waterlon Girly Swapyel Avi Koel Witzmaurice Madison Square

Revisit Scene of Terrorism Continues From Vape One

Fragmented OCR text describes an assault and pursuit with references to a gunman, a minority victim, and a surviving scene. It mentions attempts to abandon a dwelling and a confrontation near a bend. The fragment references a black gunner and a hidden note on a sail, but details remain unclear.

Travel ships arrive at Los Angeles airport in foggy winter

Two planes reached Los Angeles on Monday after fog delayed air service. One aircraft carried passengers including William Ponder and Mert Worthler who dined aboard and stayed overnight. A third passenger, likely from New York, was noted in a Campion Till group as they remained on the flight.

Wanhaen Abu Wenn

Light to Picture Public Prizes at Davies Film

The Light staff photographer will shoot San Antonians downtown for a chance to win four tickets to Marion Davies latest film The Yates at the Lex us theater next week. Photos printed in The Light may feature unsuspecting residents and could appear as soon as today or by Saturday. Contact The Light office to claim tickets if your photo is used.

Lexus Wils

Fragmented Prominent Promises Across The World News

In a garbled dispatch a variety of topics surface including rituals, myths, and mentions of global powers. The text references Bevilus, Mesivan soil, dragon folklore, and the British status with references to Afghan storylines and Mediterranean matters, all amid mistranscribed lines.

School Board Hs Onl For Yem

Purchaser of 1000 tons of coal for heating San Antonio schools approved at a morning school board meeting. Contracts were let to Runset Wood and Coal Company and LG N Wood and Company. Debate focused on athletic field use at Brackenridge High and on cafeteria matters led by Mrs. Weldon. Substitute teachers were elected and one resignation accepted. action to follow at a special meeting next Tuesday with Mrs. Noble present.

San Antonio Trexay Runset Wood and Coal Company LG. N, Wood and Con de Zavala Ak Ita O. M. Witzhugh Nelson Page Brackenridge High J. G. Hornberger Schwab Feld Main Avenue High RAPS Uaines Hornberger Anil Press Hornberger Lion Svhiel Metus Bers C. A. Weldon Wable Noble Macshall Johnaton

Senators Question Hays Aiding Republican Fund Drive

Washington hearings reveal Hays was told of a $160000 contribution to help defeat the Republican deficit after the 1920 elections. Sinclair describes payments tied to the Continental deal and says he received $759000 after the famous transaction, while denying improper motives. The testimony covers sums, loans, margins, and alleged gifts linked to Hays and party finance.

Washington Bay Harry Sindhir Senate Oil Committee Will H. Hays Bnt Binelir Flys Hays Sinclair Teopat Dome Teriey Jong Senate Olf Standard and Sinclair Continental Trading Company H. M. Bluekmer Gaid

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