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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1928

Page

4

Hoover to Carry Race Into New England States

Washington reports Herbert Hoover plans to visit several New England states, likely in October, to drum up support for his presidential bid. He will meet state Republican leaders, with Connecticut discussions noted, amid favorable views on tariffs and the Coolidge era. Other visitors included Senators Watson Capper and Rep Taber, who commented on Smith's campaign prospects.

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New York Governor Plans Danes in East

New York Governor Alden Smillek eyes the presidential race with a focus on young voters in densely populated Danterry states. Campaign aides draft targeted literature to appeal to new voters while Smille prepares a light schedule, staying at the mansion with close allies during the holiday period.

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Autoist Explains Traffic Sign Stop Case

An autoist named Elmer Enck faced a corporation court for passing a stop sign. He pleaded not guilty claiming he couldn’t see the sign because a truck blocked his view. Judge John F. Onion fined him two dollars for the violation.

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Baspamco Girl Injured By Auto In City Street

Three year old Angelina Lorez of Bacpamco was struck near the 1900 block of South Fiores Street by an auto operated by Timberlake of Gerald Avenue Alar Londale police said. She was taken to Green Hospital. Advertisement mentions furniture and room items for sale by Gallagher Rasch Co.

Angelina Lorez

Local dance notices and Labor Day events advertised

A scattered listing of dance events across towns with various sponsors. Includes Balloon da Cetiroville Sunday, Highland Local club dances, Tolmer Temple roof gatherings, New Yor Band appearances, Crescent Bend park venues, and Labor Day dances at Texas Academy of Dancing with free instructions beforehand. Also notes Hedwig ball and other social gatherings with different orchestras and venues.

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Hearst Attacks Prohibition And Tammany Influence

W R Hearst argues opposition to prohibition will fail as a national issue, urging states to decide the matter and criticizing President Hoover, Dr Nicholas Murray Butler, and Tammany Hall for complicity with liquor interests. He endorses constitutional restraint and a tempered approach via federal dispensaries to promote temperance nationwide.

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Straw Ballot Opinion Aired in 1932 Election Speculation

Chicago analyst C N Wheeler surveys Democratic and Republican prospects as straw polls in 1,010,000 votes seek to map electoral college possibilities. He notes methods to avoid duplication, house to house checks, and post card follow ups while detailing claims Governor Smith could win with a large block of southern and border states, listing hopeful state results and electoral tallies.

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Hoover Leads In National Poll Despite Faulty Projections

The Heaest news poll shows Hoover leading in Marslam while Smith could carry 13 Southern states and several Eastern states. the table suggests varying outcomes with possible ties and state-by-state shifts, including Wisconsin and New York, as speculative results place Hoover ahead by two electoral votes if Wisconsin is included.

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National issues and party critique from Hearst editorial

Hearst argues the nation faces key questions of finances, international relations, and prosperity. He questions Republican performance and warns against switching parties, referencing Lincoln and campaign noise as distractions from essential policy.

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Straw Ballots Show Hoover Edge In Texas May Shift

National straw poll results from The San Antonio Fight and other papers indicate Herbert Hoover leading in Texas with 4503 votes to Alfred Smith’s 4656, though women voters favor Hoover and men back Smith. The plan aims to sample about 3 percent of qualified voters across counties, with final totals likely to diverge as urban and labor areas report.

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Nolte Praises Light Strain Vote In Public Service Claim

Eugene Nolte, Republican state chairman, lauded a light strain vote and praised Ran Antonio Tixhety for conducting its freedency and public service. He said the campaign aims to inform minds of the people about the importance of the effort.

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Youth sentenced in Oroville for months in county jail

A sentence was handed to Maueloe Atuttay, 24, of Oroville, for months in the county jail plus a $250 fine. The case involved a Cal department effort to curb Arunken crime, with Lentrell credited for the action and the only stated penalties.

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Use Roman Candles to Drive Out Birds

Fisher Hill residents in Brookline use Roman candles after failed attempts to rid the district of starlings. Danis G G Lares claimed to lead a street campaign deploying Italian exmlter to drive away the winged pests, leaving Fisher Hill lanes clear by week’s end.

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Arctic Expedition Aids To Fliers Ordered

Commander Dana and MacMillan ordered to aid CIMICAGG in Arctic search for the airplane Chrenter Rockford. Crews including Here Tinsel and Parker Cramer assigned to support the mission and field the air crew.

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Hotel Lobby Fight Ends With Knife Assault

A chaotic Saturday night at the Carden Water lobby left guests alarmed as a man attacked J Palendee and Ceo Keller with a knife. Talmadge and Keller exited to the street, the assailant wounded himself and was taken to Green hospital for treatment.

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