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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1932

Page

7

Students on Way to Mines

A group of five Commonwealth college representatives from Mena Arkansas Kansan labor college traveled to Cincinnati. Sandburg, another student, remained in Indianapolis to conduct meetings before rejoining to head to Kentucky coal fields in Herlan and Bel county. The trip proceeds with plans to depart for Kentucky early Thursday.

Cincinnati Commonwealth College Mena Arkengas Labor College Herlan Bel Kentucky Sandburg Jeff Indianapolis

Capper accuses banking interests of betraying nation

Senator Capper Republican Kansas charged Congress been deceived and the country betrayed by powerful banking interests through the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. He cited a $12,800,000 Missouri Pacific loan as unjustified and contrary to public policy, but acknowledged the corporation had aided credit conditions.

U.S Capper Washington, D. C Wri Congress Heconstruction -Finance Corporation Senator Capper Republican Kansas Missouri Pacific Railroad At. S

Portland Officials Indicted Over Public Market Purchase

Portland likely city leaders including Mayor George L. Baker and Commissioners Earl Riley and John M. Mann face charges of urging bribery and malfeasance after a grand jury indicted four city officials and twelve others over a Front Street public market site purchase valued at about 200000 dollars. City Engineer Olaf Laurgaerd also charged with malfeasance.

Portland, Ore Front Street Multnomah County George L. Baker Earl Riley John M. Mann Olaf Laurgaerd

Campaign for a million jobs moves forward in states totals

The "way against low mood" drive reports 28 states adding 10,182 jobs, lifting the national total to 422,578. New York leads with 35,736 jobs. In Poland, clergy concessions emerge as some churches at winter resorts accept women in ski trousers while others still prohibit them.

New York New York State Zakopane Poland

Kilgore Policeman Recovers and Gunman Funeral Arranged

Kilgore Texas April 5 U S Huntsman a Kilgore policeman was recovering from a shotgun wound while funeral arrangements were made for M E Baker 24 the man who exchanged gunfire with the officer yesterday Salter a former convict and alleged dope peddler had kidnapped an officer and hoped to outwit the law until he tried to drive through Kilgore Huntsman met Salter as the fugitive entered town witnesses said Baker fired and the wounded officer replied with three bullets.

Kilgore Texas U. S Huntsman M. E. Baker Salter Baker

Chinese Rebel Forge Routed Near Harbin In Battle

A Ren Go dispatch from Changchun reports Chinese insurgents were routed today at Fongchen, about 100 miles east of Harbin, after fierce fighting with Japanese forces. More than 3000 rebels were killed during their occupation of Nungan last week as Japanese troops completed a victory.

Tokio Fongchen Harbin Imrohin Ren- Go Nungan Rengo Changchun

Not a Loyal Legionaire

A San Antonio reader questions using the Loyal Legion name for a local prosperity effort and suggests other veterans or Confederate descendants might object. The letter weighs the politics of club naming and affiliation within postwar American memory and identity.

the Light San Antonio Loyal Legion Knights of Pythias Sans United States Army Imale Inyself Walma Iyo Sry Ohio Legionaire

Signs and politics stir reader letters in The Light

In a reader page The Light carries two letters to the editor. One complains about road signs painting curves and dips and urges highway fixes instead. The other defends Republicans over amendments and poll tax, accusing labor foes and vowing for a political revival led by Algernon Lee.

Algernon Lee

Pro Patria and Publica: Readers Argue for Law and Pacifism

In letters to the editor readers attack perceived unequal justice after a deputy constable’s case was dismissed, question accountability for officials, and defend pacifist views. The pro bono letter laments selective justice while pacifist Samuels Smith defends preparedness and notes China’s decline relative to Japan, reflecting early 20th century civic debates.

the Light Samuels. Smith China United States

TMI Field Day at Texas Military Institute Friday

Anual R O T C Meld day at the Texas Military Institute will be held at 2 p.m. Friday. A onthulen parade will open the program featuring mass enlesthenics, company competition, manual of arma neil, shelter tent pitching, equipment racing, relay racing, machine gun contest, and other events judged by Ninth Infantry officers Br. We W Hondurant and Capt. Karl E. Hentog.

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Road Commission May Bar Outsiders In Bids

The Texas highway commission said it was considering a deep procurement order to bar outsiders from bidding on highway construction projects within the state. The proposal, discussed by a live committee, faced delays awaiting further city tolerance.

Road Commission Texas Mono Fay

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