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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1930
Page
9
A 14 year old from Norman Torrs, a noted daredevil, died after a 16 foot fall from a new tree bridge over the Indian River. The plunge occurred as motorists nearby watched in shock, the boy reportedly performing a stunt at the span before tumbling into the water with deadly impact.
In Gallusmont New Mexico the Republican state convention opened with Tisha Holt and H D Holt as leading contenders for the United States Senate nomination. The Cruers attorney appeared among the featured contenders during the session reflected in the minutes and promotional copy of the event.
An ad touts Dr. Leonhardt and Dr. Summers Drug Stores offering HEMROID as internal pile treatment. It claims cure from 1000 patients and a money back guarantee. The copy urges readers to try the remedy if experiencing severe hemorrhoids.
Bucharest reports in Lupta claim General Mirvesci former war minister and key architect of King Carol's return shot him self and lies near death after involvement in an espionage affair. Three other generals are under investigation in the same case.
The pope met with Guglielmo Marconi and Father Gian francheschi and appointed a priest as actor of the Vatican City radio station. The station was built under Marroni's direction in Vatican City.
A furnace explosion at a plumber's shop in Spirit Lake, Idaho, killed two local youths yesterday. Fire officials say accelerant flames sprayed on the boys caused fatal injuries while they were playing nearby. The victims were identified as Alvin and Teoncis Dolan, neighborhood playmates. Police closed the area as investigators determine the furnace's condition and cause of the blast.
Brackenridge High School roach Kellam will be featured on a Sportlights program at Tagelock Monday evening with Harold Seliprwitz interviewing the guest. Local coaches and a choir will perform, including Gilbert and Sullivan numbers and popular Irish songs. James Melton will headline the NBC General Motors party at 7:30 p.m. with a tenor solo.
Louis Reid surveys radio culture noting varied name pronunciations and the public’s appetite to switch off after speeches. He praises broadcasters for expanding musical frontiers toward the Pacific coast, laments jazz bands drifting from novelty status, and calls for more organized radio artist parades.
An early report from Boston notes a large-scale security and logistics operation as a fleet of military personnel and vehicles deploy to support the American Legion convention. Troops are handling arrivals and coordinating accommodation at hotels and Legion posts, with guards on duty to ensure orderly proceedings.
A monument is planned in Haversatrow to Benedict Arnold Saree, honoring the school historian, despite his traitor status. Local officials and residents express mixed views on commemorating the controversial figure.
75000 meet at Eucharistic event opens in Folmeta Nebraska as the 17th annual gathering draws attendees from parishes and churches amid religious observances and community fellowship.
Radio listings for Alvarado Anibase sodors at 7 00 pm and Spotlights by Arnold Swerwitz at 8 30 pm plus Von Albert’s orchestra and international singers. Also Mushead gems at 4 30 pm and a Cedar time musical program. Weather, lectures, and various musical acts fill the day with pop songs and orchestral numbers.
A garbled radio schedule lists WOAT and other stations with evening time slots for orchestras, programs, and talk shows. It mentions the Mexican program and various entertainers, plus a brief note on actress Fenwick, wife of Lionel Barrymore, entering Roosevelt Hospital for a minor operation.
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