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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1929
Page
21
A partial and garbled report from Vancouver dated May 1 notes a person arrested on charges connected to an automobile incident in Dallas. The fragment hints at a comprehensive educational item and mentions a daily publication but lacks clear names or details.
An open letter to directors of the International Date and Power campaign raises questions about a 10,000 investment in newspapers. The writer urges prompt public disclosure of endorsements, ownership alliances, and the potential influence of industrial or utility backers on press independence and policy. The letter, dated 1929, underscores fears of press control by capital interests and appeals for transparent decisions.
The Daily Timer, a new high school daily, debuts at Thackenritge High School on Wednesday and will publish through May 17. It trains journalism students in daily headlines and makeup with a three column four page format and news focus. Staff include George Gilpin as editor in chief, Jack McLellan as managing editor, and others.
Tyron W. Wortley, longtime Louisville Wyoming public schools official, was chosen as superintendent of the San Antonio system after Marshall Johnston's term ends June 4. Wortley will earn about $2000 more than any prior San Antonio superintendent, reflecting a salary around $21,000 annually. Johnston retires May 31, 1931, with a salary of $15,00 per year.
An encounter occurs at a railway station where Prince K, living in Yokohama, arrives at 11:20 am. Eli is smelled or sensed at the station by Funpeene Hitahita. The Hmph clumsy of Tight Classified assists workers seeking new positions and directs those seeking career changes to the Hatings.
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