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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1927

Page

6

Two Marine Fliers Ambushed by Rebels

Sergeant Dowdell, an observer with Thomas, and another air crew member were ambushed by rebels. The group displayed notable bravery under fire, with one sailor losing his life and others sustaining injuries.

Doctor Finds Women and Children Sick More Often than Men

A longtime physician notes that women and children are sick more frequently than men, with illnesses like colds fevers headaches and biliousness. He credits his Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for remedy and warns parents to keep a bottle at home.

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Marines in Nicaragua Plane Crash A Desperate Rescue

United States Marine aviators Lieutenant Thomne and Sergeant Bowdell crashed their plane on Mount Chipote during a bombing raid against Sandino forces. They escaped a burning wreck, retrieved a machine gun, and, after a tense pursuit, were forced to flee into a forest as Sandino followers closed in. One pilot was wounded and later killed in a cave ambush while the other saved him briefly before perishing.

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Execution Orders His Own Death in Vera Cruz

A rebel leader faced firing squads in Vera Cruz state as Mexican troops closed in. He reportedly issued his own death sentence and, upon command, fired bullets through his body, illustrating defiance amid retreating lines and rugged frontier discipline.

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Sleuth Dies Charge Filed In Fatal Shooting Case

Detective Bui White is killed in a confrontation at East Commerce and Cherry streets. Sol Grant, a carnival worker, is charged after a brief arrest and appears in Anton Adams court. Grant’s bond is set at 1000 on a murder charge following the officer involved shooting incident with White.

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Hickman Dies, Pioneer Citrus Grower of Valley

J. Aiskman, longtime leader in the Lower Rio Grande Valley citrus industry, dies after a life described by colleagues as foundational. Officers of the Citrus Growers Exchange and First State Bank of Hondo note his influence on the district and mission-area citrus trade, with tributes from relatives including Hickman brothers Curlin Frey and Everett Hickman of New Bern, Michigan.

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Critic Has Seen 86 Hamlets on Stage

LOSUIN reports a critic who has seen 86 Hamlet performances, noting varied interpretations and costumes. The piece highlights one critic’s long career and devotion to theater, with reflections on how staging and timing influence audience reception.

Two Held For Carrying Knife and Razor

Two men were detained after police found a knife on one and an razor on the other. Both suspects wore insignia on their clothing as authorities questioned them. The incident occurred Wednesday in the downtown area.

Family aborts Burglary Attempt at Daniele Home

Police report a burglar gained entry to the Daniele residence on Crescent Street shortly after midnight. Items including clothing were left strewn as the burglar fled through a rear door. a youth arrest at Brosdyway and Tenth Streets is tied to the case as a witness.

Der Anil McDaniel Arente Daniele Brosdyway Canaeneine

Suspect Arrested After Car Theft Attempt on Lostya Street

A man was arrested after attempting to steal a car on Lostya Street. He was detained at the police headquarters for questioning on Wednesday.

Lostya Street

Bernard hospital talk to Bexar County Medical Society

A speaker from St Louis will address the Bexar County Medical Society at 3 p.m. at the medical library building on Lexington and St. Marys streets. President Adame of the Rosa County Merion Society will preside while Ciradel will present illustrated slides.

Bits Fische Bernard Hospital SL Louis Bexar County Medical Ansiety Ab M. Thirsiins Medied Lexington St. Slarys BO Stuarb Adame Rosa County Merion Society Ciriadel

Cow-Testing Club to Rename to Herd Improvement Association

W A Ware bacher, president, announced that at the next regular meeting the Bexar County Cow-Testing association will change its name to Bexar County Herd Improvement. The first regular monthly meeting since organization was held Tuesday afternoon at 1038 Navarro street where T H Rosder, official tester, was introduced.

Bexar County Ereusi ‘Fuesdos W. A. Warebacher Éky Association Navarro Street Fime T. H. Rosder

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