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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1928

Page

2

Hearst Sees Hoover Prosperity Path in 1930 Race

W R Hearst, returning from Europe, says the US should back Herbert Hoover for continued prosperity. He endorses the present administration, criticizes prohibition as a false issue in a presidential campaign, and expects his papers to remain neutral while supporting stability and orderly governance. He notes Roosevelt as a strong candidate and discusses Mellon, Coolidge, and party dynamics.

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No Poll Taken in Arkansas and Lowisi Ana

Electoral votes conceded to Democrats by Republican leaders. Hoover leads with 496,983 popular votes and 145 electoral votes to Smith 404,944 and 386 electoral votes. Results to date reflect the ongoing national count with state totals in flux.

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Bank Holiday Notice From Local Banks

The undersigned banks, members of the Aan Antoniiy Cheering Wonxr, will remain elarsd Tuetdar, Ort. Mth, in difereance af Teelin Dax of the American Legion. City Aang Banw

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Prohibition Debates See Hoover Plan As Water Power Issue

The speaker praises the Hoover approach to water power, arguing federal action is needed while states handle local needs. He cites Hoover’s plan to unite water problems nationally, endorsing Hoover as a leading engineer and presidential candidate regardless of party.

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Man admits shooting widow for fifty dollars in Montgomery

Jory Howeling, accused of killing a Montgomery widow, admits the shooting aimed at stealing fifty dollars. The trial hears testimony linking the suspect to the widow Wiha in a convoluted crime scene. Details mention a grander plot involving the in law William Wilson and a broader investigation by authorities.

Montgomery

Big men and farm launches in Texas reform venture

Harry Williams notes Virgil Brown and Keres Poweett leading a rural scout campaign from Del Rio and Stock Springs toward permanent scout camp on the Nueces near Parkinale. Fawcett backs the effort, raises funds across counties, touts road improvements and transport to Fort Worth. Local figures such as J. We Hurrl and Lenhark of Weeksprings appear in supporting roles amid a tangle of names, places, and ventures linked to cattle, roads, and regional development. The piece blends humor with local activism, describing ambitions, auctions, and practical needs for the Boy Scout movement in a sprawling, porous rural landscape.

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Prison Cipher Rings Morphine for Bills in Racket

A prison racket in Nashville and nearby Ort involves a scheme where morphine is exchanged for counterfeit bills. An undercover operation and inmate connections led to the capture of Walter A. Fes, a civilian foreman, and others tied to the foundry’s counterfeit money. Investigators traced the supply chain through prison channels, with alerts about a morphine trade and a planned exchange.

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Legionnaires Parade Route Closures Across City Districts

The parade route for Legionnaires is described from Mars to Jefferson, with sections of Alamo Plaza and Travis Street closed from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. Broadway will close in the downtown district and parking will be restricted on several streets including College Commerce Soledad and Main.

Reed Campaign Work Limited in New York State Race

Reed Campaign announced Lenator James Ay Teed would join the effort as a park campaigner while criticizing Robert Thiever as a former Republican who switched to gain office. The strategy aligns with Governor Smith and the Marching cabinet platform as Reed seeks support in the Irrigation policy debate.

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Shin Safe in Port With Ammunition

Report describes a vessel in port with ammunition aboard while an incident involving a lightning strike near Florida is noted. The garbled text mentions individuals and newspaper staff, with unclear actions but references safety in port and potential danger from a storm or strike.

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New York Gunman Found Dead in Car

New York reports confirm a 43 year old man named Michael Ablaiomare, tied to a group known as the Tittle gang, was found dead in a car in South Brooklyn after an incident described as a fatal confrontation. Police say the gunman died at the scene with a brain injury noted in preliminary findings.

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Unclear OCR fragment prompts New York inquiry

Fragmentary text mentions John M. Phillips and unclear references to billionaires, banks, and churches in New York City. The readable portions are too garbled to identify a coherent event, person, or date for a proper news summary.

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Broadcast Schedule Fragments From KTAD KTSA and peers

A fragmented radio listing shows KTAD KTSA and others airing Bible lessons vespers sports and variety segments. It references Teagin Packs, KGRC KGCE WTSA KTAP and multiple stations with times and program names across classical music, Broadway tunes, and Republican committee coverage.

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Turpitude Charge Fought by German as U S Bars Wife

In Washington on October 6 a writ of mandamus sought to force the state department to issue a passport visa to Ulrich of New Haven and his wife. The case centers on moral turpitude and the effort to bring his wife to the United States.

U.S Wasthington State Department Corman Romise

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