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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1928

Page

2

Labor Leader Defends Immigration Policy at Legion Visit

William F. Grevy, president of the American Federation of Labor, arrived as a goodwill guest of the American Legion to oppose revisions to immigration laws and annual quotas. He urged union labor’s stance, claiming years of effort to show supporting industries the policy serves American citizens, and warned of injunctions in labor disputes.

Cueh America Federation of Labor William F. Greviy American Legion “Union Tess Hit Ik America

Silver Refused Rehearing Again

Governor Moody delays ruling as Silver again seeks a rehearing in the case. The visit highlights regional ties and honors for Samuel Gompers and a Bella Legion dinner. The city hosts festivities and anticipates future headquarters in Washington.

Silver Martin Robvre Egremion Wueil Gioverstor Moody

Required 42 Days For First Motor Tour Across U S

A historic 1801 transcontinental motor trip by L J Whitin and C Caris from San Francisco to New York achieved forty two days and twenty one hours of travel, described amid notes on United States Route No 40 by the Bureau of Public Roads. The account highlights stages suitable for weekend trips and sightseeing along the route.

L. J. Whitin C. Caris San Franciscn New York Lisa Bureau of Panic Roads United States Denacement of Agriculture Atlante City Almay Une

Legion Backings Single Unit Defense Resolution

Proponents push for a unified army and air service under a single department. The resolution seeks expansion of aviation units, increased funding for training, and stronger military education, with congressionally-backed plans for reform and better field facilities.

American Legion Cis Ntional Guard Yiletuys Sttandard Eastwood Willam A. Stevenson Manama Voninilire South Ansia George FE. Love Texas Will Hasterwood Dallas-to-Hongkong Legion Lovak Fiells

Zeppelins Prep for U S Tour Stops Amid Weather Delay

In New York the Zeppelin airship may cruise over Boston Akron Detroit Chicago St Louis Louisville Washington and Philadelphia while weather slows plans. Invitations to other cities are under review and a Berlin return is aimed for the International Aeronautics Exposition. Major inquiries about passage on Charal Zeppelin’s return trip are noted by Allen of Goodyear Zeppelin.

New York United States Atkehurat Boston Akron Detroit Chicago St. Louis Louisville Washington Philadelphia Berlin Mugh Allen Theoodyear Zeppelin Company Chral Zeppelin

Hiero and Grace on prosperity and voting hours

A fragmented page note discusses Simon, Hiero, and G Grace of Bethlehem Steel. It cites Grace arguing for higher living standards and earnings, linking prosperity to wage growth. It mentions New York polling hours, voting by women, and domestic routines.

G. Grace Bethlehem Steel Company Grace

Information and Registration Bureau Advertisement

Open all day on street floor Arthur Meol Alamo Street to Crit Office a corps of capable men and women will cheerfully provide full information concerning veterans at all war offices. Leginnatires come in, get acquainted and be comfortable with the compliments of the United War Veterans Council.

Paris Opens Home For Stray Dogs

Paris plans a canine shelter funded by a 100000 franc anonymous gift and city funds. Construction begins on the so called fourrurg facility to house stray dogs during holidays, with dedicated buildings for their care away from families vacationing in the countryside.

Paris Iust Ier Finute Renside

Oscillating Nominee Seeks Attorney General Post

In Olympia on October 10 a campaign statement was filed by J. Grant Winkle for the Venocratia nominee for attorney general. The filing notes expenses, swearing in $30, and mentions controversial anecdotes about the candidate's past behavior.

Olympia Vrossen Venocratia Geecetney J. Grant Winkle Mawillau

Sorority Initiates Dead Girl Amid Home Ceremony

At a university in Indiana, 18 year old Margaret Prafguy from Petersburg was initiated into a sorority at the home of her grandparents despite her death earlier that day. The ceremony included the badge placement and a red carnation, with the dead member's mother and other sorority members attending. In another item, Rev. T.G. Morrison, a minister, joined the Deaton police force.

Hloominglun Ind Get Margaret Prafguy SL Petersburg Vin Dina University Osha Tind Poate Monster of Sorority

Philippine Legislature Debates Equal Rights Bills

In the Philippine Legislature a bill would grant suffrage to all Filipino women while another proposes taxing all women equally to fund child welfare. A third equal rights measure aims to place wives on an equal footing with husbands in conjugal property disposal, reflecting a wider push for gender equality in the Philippines.

Philippines

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