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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1928

Page

11

Two Theaters End Strike After Lockout Policy Enforced

Theaters in Texas faced a lockout as officials introduced a policy while stage hands union talks continued. Movietone substitutes will replace stage shows at Venus Theater as a final conference ends the strike without further settle ment.

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San Antonio theater strike over stagehand pay raise

Stage hands and theater managers clashed over a proposed pay increase prompting a walkout. Operators at the turn sheet joined a sympathy strike Sunday, with crowds expected to rally as the dispute drifts through October.

San Antonio Freill Aranday

French nurse to receive German medal for sacrifice

PATHS Oct 13 reports Mademoiselle Simonnet, 28, French citizen, volunteered for blood transfusions to save a severely ill German patient. After one operation failed, she endured a second procedure, donating more blood. Though the patient died, Germany awarded her the Red Cross honor for her lifesaving efforts.

Madempisette Suannne Simonnel Urge Reeder Guemon Mademoiselle Simonnet Miavemnizele Simonnel

Slaying Investigation Echoes in Centralia Labor Meet

Centralia council of organized labor locals endorsed action of the Centralia American Legion unit investigating the murder of four ex service men on Armistice Day in 1947. Local representatives from Centralia Chohalis and surrounding communities attended the meeting to discuss the case and support the inquiry.

Centralia Lwin Gi Central Tabor Council Compas Chohalis Centralia American Teglan Lm F. W Ietinn

Hearing Set in City vs Southwestern Bell Telephone Dispute

San Antonio faces a prolonged hearing starting Monday as City of San Antonio and Southwestern Bell Telephone duel over rates. Judge Jusen Tikerell acts as master in chancery. both sides promise a long battle amid a mass of technical evidence.

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Hunter Dies in Hunting Accident Near Winlock

Tarmond Shifferis, 23, son of Mel and Mrs. Fred Shifferis of Crews Wrable, four miles southeast of Winlock, was killed today in a hunting accident. He had left home with a loaded shotgun to join companions, stumbled in a rut near a toad, and the discharge entered his mouth, tearing a fatal wound through the left temple.

Wistosk Tarmond Shiforks Mel Fred Shifferis Crews Wrable Eoutheast Winlock Shifferis Din

Baptist Women Meet Tuesday in San Antonio Assembly

The Women’s Auxiliary of the San Antonio Baptist Association will hold its regular Witness meeting at the First Baptist Church at 2 40 Tuesday afternoon according to an announcement by Mrs ELC Lawcon public chairman.

Women's San Antonio Baptist Association Mee ELC Lawcon Publicliy

Husband Fined After Altercation in Court

A man named J. C. Ponnik was fined 15 dollars after a domestic dispute incident. Judge Julie Finnion presided as witnesses described loud voices and apples—errors glossed over—leading to the arrest and fine for the altercation with his spouse.

J.C. Ponnik Jule Finnion Nix Leul Pie Street Bromsht Jennik

Moscow loan to be forged by Soviet drive

A Soviet era loan scheme proposed to raise rubles through forced savings, with workers urged to contribute 4 to 5 percent of wages. The plan would tie wage prospects and promotions to bond purchases, aiming to fund capital and industry while prompting widespread public sacrifice.

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Drunk Driver Sentenced After Wenatcher Stop

A driver arrested yesterday on the highway north of Wenatcher and charged with drunken driving was sentenced today by Justice Tam Johnson. The court suspended the driver's license for ninety days.

Wenatcher Seattle Wenatelton Trunken Taman Johnson

Carolina Cherokees Now Number 8148

In Washinovon Gel 20 Dev Feermbiits of Ue Cherokee Indians recount a century of strife. General Winfield Seale leads a new effort to mobilize, while narratives of the Great Smoky mountains and northern Carolina are recorded in a dated, fragmentary fashion.

Washinovon Gel Winfield Seale Swjoky Nort ‘Arliin Intte

British birth rate rises as population grows

London, Oct. 20. The registrar general’s annual report shows 1987 birth rate at 16.6 per 1000 and death rate at 12.3, the highest levels since 1922, indicating a continuing population increase. The figures underscore a trend toward a larger society amid improving living standards and longer life expectancy.

Ness London Orel Rraistrar General

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