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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1928
Page
25
Reporter B C Forbes describes a Philadelphia bankers’ convention where John D. Rockefeller receives odd deference, lightning-rod politicking, and a strong undercurrent of reform talk. The piece critiques presidential suitability of bankers and notes Wall Street’s looming stance on market speculation and rates.
Fragmented OCR notes list Oct Monday to Tuesday programs across KTSA KTSA WOAT WTSA KGKC and other stations with music, speeches, parades, and markets. Mentions General Motors politicians, governor dinners, national committees, and a broad concert orchestral lineup with diverse performances and political references.
In a bustling sequence set around taxis and a Grand View apartment, Joan and Maisie van Wareren join a lively cast as they navigate introductions, hotel doubts, and a staged welcome for a wedding. The scene centers on arranging trust, housing, and the first days of a new life together.
A report on the Road Builders Globe Meet at Merion and the associated machinery exhibition. The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce delegation led by W. Furlong attended, with Mexican participants present. The event aimed to showcase highway equipment and plans for a possible world exhibition in Cleveland.
In a tense day near Wiener Neustadt Austria, 70000 rival militants gathered in a peaceful standoff. Police and 8000 soldiers formed barriers while armored units and machine guns stood ready. Communist leaders arrested but no shots fired as crowds dispersed.
An explosion in a dynamite crate near Cushing injured Colin M. responses describe immense injuries while he crawled through woods for help. Rescued by a passerby and taken to a local hospital, he survived after suffering severe trauma. The incident occurred several miles from Williamson, with bystanders noting the danger of handling explosives.
In Port Arthur two youths were held in the city jail this morning in connection with the disappearance of two Park Arline high school girls, Leona May, 13, and Evelyn V4. They had not returned home since Friday after leaving school. Police anticipate filing charges in the case as details unfold.
In Topeka, two men Groves, 34, and J. J. Thayerio, 2, both Topeka residents, were killed when struck by an automobile driven by CG Caldwell of Wellington near the highway. The incident occurred as a sudden collision injuring a second rider._TOBA Kan_
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