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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1928

Page

5

Al Smith Seeks Missouri Swing In Westward Campaign

Governor Al Smith moves through Southern Illinois into Missouri on a border states tour. He aims a major speech at Sedalia after stops in Kentucky and Tennessee, with Democratic hopes rising due to his visit and New York support. Illlinois remarks note Smith’s bid amid Republican strength and Lowden’s candidacy.

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Arkansas and Louisiana Electoral Votes Conceded to Democrats

No poll taken in Arkansas and Louisiana. Republican leaders concede electoral votes to Democrats. Hoover and Smith records show Hoover 559,118 and Smith 442,022 with 386 electoral votes for Smith.

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A. Masonic Meeting invites Master Masons to hear Col White

Col A. A. White, a ranking officer in the judge department, will speak in the Thirty third degree at Oxen Lodge No 8 on Oct 15. The program, sponsored by the master and wardens, opens with two Master Mason degrees conferred by Lexus lodge deg ree team. Lownie Irvin chairs the Grand Lodge committee on social work and directs the event.

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Capper Plans State Tour for Campaign Tickets

International News from TOPAKA reports Arthur Capper returning from a northern speaking tour. He announces he will campaign for they inte and his ton tickets in each congressional district in Kansas between now and the election. Senator Cooper says no real fight in Minnesota but Woaver's chances grow brighter. Town and Nebraska appear safe for the Republicans.

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Hungary to Elect King Amid Abdication Vacuum

Budapest reports Arch Winkelhart, son of Archduke Frederick, as a leading candidate for Hungary’s throne after Charles abdicated. Tremier Debhten announced plans to hold a referendum to choose a king. Archduke Otto, ten, is also named as a potential claimant.

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Cashier Slain During Bank Terminal Heist

A bandit killed a cashier during a terminal robbery at the Tokentroct transport complex this morning, fleeing with about 2500 in cash. Police cordon off the scene as investigators review security tapes and question witnesses.

Joal Prise Newah Ueorse Sereite Transport

Train kills two in collision near Wichita Falls

Two men died instantly when their automobile was struck by a Southern Railway passenger train fourteen miles south of Wichita Falls. The victims are identified as Jolly and others. The accident occurred as the car attempted to cross the tracks.

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Soviet Calls to Backers Worldwide Defense Urged

Moscow dispatch reports a clarion call by the Communist International urging workers and peasants to mobilize immediately to defend the Soviet Union. The executive committee urged Communists globally to convert world war into civil wars to overthrow capitalist governments and establish a federation of Soviet republics.

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William J. Locke to Write Film Story at $40,000

Novelist William J. Locke, in Los Angeles, agreed to pen an original story for a film project. Joseph M. Schenck, head of United Artists, signed the contract. This marks Locke’s first direct screen venture after several novels including Stella Maris.

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Youth 19 Killed as Plane Crashes Near City Airport

A 19 year old student aviator died when his Swallow biplane crashed near the municipal airport. He was solo flight training and fell from about 100 feet. Authorities from the transport service investigated the accident in Chicago.

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Hoover Thain Speeds 10 Aston at New England Welcome

A jumbled report notes Hoover and Gierbert Muover attracting a crowd at a private bath in New Engin. They urged voters to take vital interest in the coming election. The piece reflects campaign rhetoric and public interest in political issues.

New Engin Gierbert Mmuover Hoover

Hoover Nominee Tours New England Campaign Route

The campaign trail for the Republican nominee includes stops in Springfield Worcester Newtonville and Boston with a ride to Boston Common and a luncheon with Mrs Hoover. He will meet Governor Fuller at 3 pm and host representatives from Republican service groups and foreign birth organizations.

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Reward Offered for Missing Man Jay O Rourke

Police offer a $20 reward for the return of Jay O Rourke aged 1 from 207 Lerington Avenue. Sheriff Alhort Tlauser of Maverick County issues the warrant through the Texas Sheriffs Association after the badge was found Sunday evening at the rodeo in Longue Path. Advertisement text references local businesses.

Jay O'Rourke Lerington Avenue Alhort Tlauser Texas Sheriffs Radeo Longue Path

Smith Robinson Muscle Shoals Debate Proposed

A proposal to swap Muscle Shoals policy between Governor Smith and Senator Robinson as the Democratic ticket vice president arises. Representative Helms of California, fresh from Hoover campaigning, suggests the idea, noting Robinson’s senate stance contrasts with the Democratic nominee’s recent position on the Alabama project.

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