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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1931
Page
24
The Soviet rulers express resentment over U S policy banning Soviet zoos and diplomats as Russian purchases in the United States fall sharply. For the first three months of 1931 trade shows a drop of over 30 percent, with only Canada and China buying more.
Early today near Yangtze river steamer Jping a clash occurred as American naval units engaged Chinese troops. Chinese forces fired on the ship but were silenced by American guns. Officials cite embargos and visa barriers as factors shaping broader Russo-American trade tensions.
By B C Forbes readers react to falling prices noting hardship despite cheap goods. He argues prosperity requires broad employment and steady effort, condemning excess and praising restraint while urging awareness of international trade shifts. He cites GM export role and warns of tariff missteps.
Ola Uenhyetta reports that George Darnell, 38, formerly a laborer, will begin a life prison sentence for the wreck that killed 14 people two years ago. He pleaded guilty to first degree murder in the deaths, and Superior Judge J. H. Swan imposed the life sentence, believing it warranted by the crime.
o-chairman Named for City's 'Ticket' Go, Mavermann, wwryer, and Mra Alex 'Adame, club reader, have been 'mmrd co-chairmen of the city edrin servation's electing campalan 'Werlace fing, die aonointment wee rende at A special meaning of the mayor and clty rammtr 'oner! Wwedneftsman. rrm y Tight. adwerkern are ready to nerve you. Call Crockett 2: rrame 10 the office, Broadway at Fifth.
Matemuala San Luis Potosi Mexico April 1 The attempt to operate the Santa Marinale silver mines near here on a cooperative basis has failed after a three weeks trial The mines were closed February . The owners proved to the government sal station that they were operating at a loss and on March 12 operations were resumed by the employes who found that the owners had mislaid the property due to a shortage of silver operability making mining impracticable Also a note about Pearsall Rie a olls who has been in WO Sell returned to her home at Peast Thursday.
President Moorer issued a formal proclamation urging May Day to be observed as child health day. He asked governors to consider all public and private measures to improve children's health. State Treasurer Charles Lockhart returned to Austin after a visit with relatives and friends.
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