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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1928
Page
1
Arthur Brisbane surveys political currents and economic anxieties as prohibition divides North and South and Republican allies worry over Wall Street. The piece notes clergical excitement, Democratic divisions, and a push by business interests while Socialist opposition looms amid rising campaign tensions.
A garbled 1928-era account discusses Democratic gains and party realignment as the era nears, noting editorial arguments, voter sentiments, and the struggle to energize supporters. The fragment hints at campaigns, internal debates, and anticipated shifts shaping elections, with references to committees and public interest.
Theater manager recounts a bold Majestic hold up in which a masked gunman demanded cash, overpowering staff as witnesses describe the tense sequence. A revolver was leveled at the manager during the confrontation, with the suspect fleeing after grabbing an undisclosed sum before vanishing.
Local reports indicate Egi or city leaders debated national guard involvement and police control during a convention. Mayor Chambers warned of possible militia deployment to relieve polling districts, while residents weighed cooperation with federal troops amid election operations.
The Bin Ayitoy board votes to fill a vacancy after Mrs. A. W. Ayres resigns amid a special meeting. Discussion centers on eligibility, vending machine issues, and an heated dispute with Adolph Grasso over merchant concerns. The board approves immediate action and outlines plans for school project contracts and new building timelines.
A historic passenger service report states Levine plans to sail to New York aboard the Leviathan from likely European port. The voyage will feature airship or plane transfers and an accompanying pilot, with potential emphasis on Atlantic crossing challenges and passenger arrangements.
An obscure aviation briefing describes a plane landing and takeoff at Le Bourget with scrambled proper nouns and locations. It references several individuals and entities in a garbled account, noting attempts to reach certain states and a long list of sites, but the text remains largely unclear and fragmented.
A man was shot while attempting to protect a baby during a theft at a residence. The infant was in danger and the father sustained critical injuries as the assailants fled. Local authorities investigated the incident centered at Als avn area.
A Miss Viilie Chine Groesbeck appeared in district court on Wednesday and was restrained from contacting or vexing Mrs C Hock Mat Tier Woshnal, George Loeck, and Mrs Waves. The short order cites alleged past disturbances and bans further attempts at harassment.
A notice states that Gendler Street has been renamed by the city council after careful review by the committee overseeing street changes. The adjustment affects local addresses and property records.
A new ordinance requires faster court processing and accountability for Cor poration court officials. It authorizes three clerk shifts, fines for negligence capped at 20 dollars, and detention only after formal docket review. The measure aims to speed trials and improve discharge of duties while records go to permanent files.
The Bernard monoplane Yellow Canary began an ocean crossing attempt from Paris to New York. The ceremony photo shows the large aircraft andFrench non-commissioned officers Gene Assolant Jett and Rene LeFebvee beside the plane as reports say it landed in Morocco.
An early morning aviation accident near Tokapa involved a single motor monoplane named Yellow Canney. Adjutant Jean Asso Jatie and Sergeant Rene-Tirferre perished as the craft crashed after a 0 Ceve minutes view in the dawn.
Twenty traffic violators contributed to coffers when arraigned before Justice John Onslow Tuesday morning. Twelve were free of charges. no new entries on the docket. Remaining cases carried over for later action.
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