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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1928

Page

14

Proposals for Peace and Reform Circulate in Congress

An English speaking bloc aims to preserve peace among themselves and boost U S peace efforts. Proportional Senate representation proposes at least two Senators per state. A unified Defense Department would place Army Navy and Air Forces under one Secretary. Federal action to end literacy under a Secretary of Education and a January inauguration after November elections.

Hearst United States Senate House of Representatives Department of the Army Navy Air Forces Secretary of National Defense Education Congress

Dr Frank Crane obituary notes his journalism career

Dr Frank Crane, born Urbana Illinois 1861, wrote for leading newspapers for nineteen years and became an institution in journalism. He was a pioneer who believed ideas should be revealed not concealed. He published books, edited a magazine, and engaged in other activities. America has lost one of its popular truth seekers.

Nask Crane Frank Crane Ays Dr. Crane Urbana Illinois America

Remember column recalls San Antonio life in the 80s

A contributor reflects in the Remember column that the 1980s in San Antonio offered a slower pace, richer social life, and zestful youth. The piece notes nostalgia for past vitality while acknowledging the city’s continued appeal for enjoying life.

College football values debated by Chicago professor

University of Chicago professor Linn calculates each football squad member is worth 10000 in cold cash from receipts. He suggests colleges treat players with more consideration. Comments mirror alumni wishes and parental taxpayer concerns about balancing athletics with academics and university mission.

Ames Weber Linn University of Chicago Linn

Jurors Fear Danger After Toral Verdict

Jurors in the Leon Toral assassination trial worry they may face injury or death from opposing factions regardless of the verdict. The piece notes human bias toward perceived partiality and the belief that fairness equates to impartiality, highlighting jurors’ personal responsibility concerns.

Leon Toral Rio Grande

Weaning Baby By Royal St Copeland

A guide for mothers on transitioning infants from breast feeding to solids or bottle use. It discusses duration of breastfeeding, signs of adequate weight gain, and when to consult a doctor. It notes that six months is a typical period to consider weaning and suggests gradual bottle introduction to ease the change.

Weaning Baby Royal St Copeland Linder Rouge Afc Hia

Polar Currents and a Vast Ocean Stream Crossing the Atlantic

A historical note discusses a proposed ocean current flowing between the poles toward Greenland, with reports attributed to Commander Smith of the U S Coast Guard. It describes a warm northward stream crossing the equator, a possible Labrador current interaction, and the impact on Atlantic physical charts, alongside notes on Greenland's environment and Arctic ice dynamics.

Nelore Smith U. S. Coast Guard Green Joud Labrador South Pole Tropics Equator Greenland Raflin Bay Newfoundland Forte Ivert Ugsinac Lebind Disko Jirs Lasin

Their First Jobs by Philip Nowlan

The article traces the career path of Vic, a noted consulting engineer. A Cornell and Massachusetts Institute of Technology graduate begins at Western Electric in Chicago after leaving Winstonham Electric Manufacturing, then moves to Westinghouse Lamp in Hinomfelt, New Jersey, Holophane in Newark, Vaughn Meyer and Swert in Milwaukee, and finally runs an independent Milwaukee consulting practice.

United States Vic Carnnell Massachusetts Technolgy Wentinghame Electric § “Manufacturing Western Electre Company Chicago Weblinghouse Lemp Company Hinomfielt N. O Holophane Company Newark Frm Vaughn, Meyer and Swert Milwaukee Arthur, J. Sweet

The Blue Flag and a Patriot’s Internationalism

A fragmented reflection discusses a proposed blue flag symbolizing humanity beyond nation states. It cites wartime Paris origins, Mowrer’s reports, and thinkers like Wells, arguing for internationalism while noting patriotism remains a strong driver for many. The piece envisions the blue flag standing alongside the colors of nations as a universal rallying point.

Bnet Amon Jones

New York Musicians Face Hard Times in Rights and Royalties

The piece surveys improvised music careers in the 1920s, noting few profits for songwriters and performers. It cites radio, publishing, and vaudeville as key pressures, with only a few earning six figures from royalties. It references Irving Berlin and others, plus a tongue in cheek portrait of New York entertainment culture and a mention of Tad and a vendor scene at Grant's Tomb.

New York Bingo-Bango Jay Ramona Thor Teaders Phonograph Kong Irving Norlin Atonnera Alexander Anve Ace

Bucolice Preas' 44 Misa Dorothy Pettey and Ruth Gilmen

The fragment notes Dorothys Pettey of Lonton and Ruth Gilmen from South Dakota were door yard callers on Shenin Saturday. The brief mentions a Bradford opinion but details are unclear.

Misa Dorothy Pettey Lonton Lady Erlend Ruth Gilmen South Dakota Dooreyard Bradford

Artless Ads Photographe Operator and Calld by Be

Fragmentary OCR text suggests a brief items note about an artless advertisement or photographer operator, with garbled names and calls. No clear event dates, places, or identifiable organizations are readable.

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