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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1930

Page

5

Flood Devastates Alamo Vera Cruz Town, Hundreds Feared Lost

Dispatches from Tampico quote the Seder garrison commander at Alamo Vera Cruz saying many, possibly hundreds, were swept away by flood waters Tuesday. Dan Alvaro Barrazo escaped with his family. he reports the intruding Sleaster from high ground and observes many caught in the onrush. An American aviator E Warren notes several buildings remain as waters recede. Corrazo and his men reach Chapopote Nunez after a hard march through floods.

Mexico CIPY Bucelsior Tampico Seder Garrigon Alamo Slate Vera Cruz Dan Alvaro Barrazo Saille E. Warren Alamo Yesterdy Chapopote Nunez

Coolidge Urges Voters to Keep Cool Heads

Editorial by Calvin Coolidge encourages voters to maintain calm amid campaign charges and uncertainty. He advocates prudent judgment, noting the nation’s strong governance and solvent finances despite political and economic challenges.

Coolidge Welf Calvin Coolidge McClors Newcoaper Syndicate The Light i San Antonio

Disaster Strikes Tampico Region Amid Floods and Deaths

Rescue efforts report rivers overflowing after October storm, forcing evacuees to hills. From Chapopote Nunez to Tampico commander, disaster details reach authorities as towns like San Isidro, Lumbadero, Ojile, and San Miguel report disappearances and corpses amid widespread cattle losses and damage to Stenn-Mex Fel company property at Alama.

San Isidro Lumbadero Ojile San Miguel Stenn-Mex Fel Company Alama

Oil men hear Talbot and Sterling at state meeting

Col W E Talbot Republican candidate outlines crude oil tariff stance for small operators at state meeting in Brownsville with Capt J F Lucey and Ross B Sterling to present Democratic view Officials call for national committee to consult on curbing tariff in next Congress Eighteen states to join in meeting chaired by I L Deagers Brownsville party leaders

W. E. Talbot Independent of Zen Colonel Talbot JF. Lucey Mengers Ross Sterling Republican State Executive Committee

Eveready Raytheon 4-Pitar Tube Expansion Promoted

Radio dealers claim 80 percent of troubles stem from weak or worn tubes and tout Eveready Raytheon four-point construction as a solid improvement. The design, claimed unique and patented, uses a four foundation-point principle to resist bumps and vibration, compared to ordinary two-point tubes.

Eveready Raytheons Fiveready Raythéons Eveready Raytheon

LL Sound Advantages for Radio Sets

Four-square pyramid-like construction with four pillars. Resists vibration from dynamic speakers and bumps during shipment. Uniform quality and long life ensure better reception over time. Quick heat-up with no delay. Fits all standard radio sets. Made by Eveready Layerbill battery makers. Costs no more than old-fashioned tubes. Make cadias from old units.

Eveready Layerbill

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