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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1931

Page

18

Ford Visits Mubamimual in April Chronicle

An OCR read details Henry Ford meeting in Mubamimual with remarks on his past work, plans, and profits. It cites praise from Ford for his influence on older residents, his stance on future ventures, and mentions discussions with figures like Gerard Swope and reactions to U.S. industry.

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Man slays his three children then ends own life in Wane

Police report a Tiheyoar-old faker, identified as Webster J. Wainwright, 70, killed his three children Rosalind, Richard, and Atay before slashing his own throat. Details from letters and notes describe a planned murder and confession style writings found at the scene.

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Laredo Millionaire Tulian Pleads Guilty In Gun Case

Amal Tulian, a former laborer turned multimillionaire, faced charges for unlawfully possessing a pistol. Despite defense efforts, a plea of guilty was entered with the district attorney announcing a joint settlement against Tulian and secretary Mani. The jury selection was anticipated as the case proceeded, with stockholder matters and further court actions noted.

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Bandit Attack Escalates Amid Poverty Motives

A man attacked a victim with a knife after claiming the victim had no money. The incident occurred around the intersections of Albuene Viste and Comal streets Monday night, leaving the victim with a left side wound. Police reported multiple similar reports during the period, with several individuals noting assaults near Market Park and nearby streets.

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Bureau Rapidly Clearing Veterans Bonus Payouts

The United States Veterans Bureau in San Antonio on Monday announced payment of $8,976,505 to 025,545 World War veterans with adjusted civil certificates in the district. About 601 applications are in hand and arriving at a rate of 125 per day as the bureau speeds up claim processing.

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Judge West and clerks at Paris were assigned a weeklong term to oversee a federal case. The proceedings referenced Meine day and Mt Terat as part of the national docket.

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Baseball National League brief notes unfamiliar text

Unclear OCR fragment mentions Warner Tenston and New York with a baseball context. Batteries listed as O Farrell Fr and Cronju. No coherent event or outcome discernible.

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Doak Tells Plans to New Personnel

Doak outlines recruitment and restructuring plans by an expert in New York to advance the administrative force. The report notes aims to bolster the department and align with new policy directions while stressing efficiency and coordination across agencies.

Doak

Man Accused of Forcing Needle Use Then Firing Shot

In Chicago on April 20 Sam Soibap visited Mary Warns and allegedly urged a girl to use a needle on her best friend’s pants. A confrontation led Frank to draw a pistol and shoot, missing Sam but wounding him in the leg. Police search for the suspect, Frank Mathias, as reports describe a tense confrontation and a rapid departure after the gunfire.

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San Antonio Prepares To Open Fest For World’s Fair

San Antonio moves toward a six day festival with crowd estimates near 30 000 visitors. His Majesty William King will depart for the Mario seat of Cavaliers and a ceremonial procession with officials and military officers expected.

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House votes SBarettte free tax bill debate debate

April 20 in Austin reporters describe a heated session over a proposed cigarette tax and related revenue measures. Opponents argued higher levies hurt business, while supporters cited needed funds. the senate added a tax measure and the House debated education and state revenue.

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Weather forecast text with garbled odds and thundershowers

Weather precast report for San Antonio and nearby areas describes scattered thundershowers and moderate winds. Unclear phrases mention Monday and Tuesday with changing temperatures and possible thunder activity across the region.

Tuesday Fiesta Program at the Menger Hotel

A Tuesday Fiesta programs announces events including a banquet, conference, and speakers at the Menger Hotel with attendance noted as out-of-city guests and a price of zero dollars. The event is under the auspices of a local association and includes carnival-like activities for San Antonio children at Conteal Plaza and related exhibits.

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Weather Map Warns of Spring Norther in Texas

A Weather Bureau forecast predicts a spring norther moving across Texas. Strong northerly winds, freezing temperatures, and snow flurries are expected from Monday night into Tuesday with potential powerfully cold air and a sharp temp drop across northern regions. The forecast warns of travel hazards and gusty winds, with a stiff north wind lingering through the period.

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Walker Attacked From New Corner

New York April 2 Mayor Walker faced fresh criticism from the city’s reformers in a new quarter. The attack, alleged to stem from the Liberty Affairs Commission, targets his administration amid claims of breakdown and demoralization in city government as Roosevelt reads prepared defenses.

New York Walker Roosevelt

Governor Murray Urges Oil Co operation Across States

Oklahoma April 20. Governor Murray urged the governors of oil producing states to accept and approve the report of the oil states arvisor committee organized at some meeting. The report drafts a plan for energy generation and the flow of oil via wells.

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Robbers Target Auto Then Steal Jewelry in Ve Varerican Glis Heist

A robbery followed a car into a garage where attackers struck, forcing entry and taking jewelry valued between 55,000 and 100,000. Police seek suspects. no injuries reported.

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Stage Pavorite of Past Expires

Mabel Fratton Vin died after a sudden illness in Angeles on April 2. The report notes a death linked to a prolonged illness and mentions ongoing legal or personal turmoil surrounding a suspect named David with a contentious affair.

Lex Angeles Mabel Fratton Vins

CIV Offer of Two Agents at Polls Opened

The article reports a city election event where leaders demanded equal representation and proposed adding two agents at polling places. A commission member proposed a motion to allow the feagur and to ensure access amid migrant-related tensions. The district courts were referenced in relation to the process.

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Local Political Broadcast Signals Broadening Access

A garbled early 20th century note describes a political broadcast initiative with Ralph Thompson and Woodlawn Inke among speakers. It lists candidates including Arthur Wright John Boyle and F.C. Davis, detailing expanding coverage by various outlets and networks.

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Walk Tall Demands Keep Fight With City Officials

In a contested court scene and city hearing, representatives press a bold demand while noting plans to persist with their campaign. They insist on hearings with the same judge and clerks as the city administration and vow ongoing protests until their goals are met.

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Roomy rental home and various Want Ads offerings

Want ads list a roomyly decorated rental on Pate lerson syenius wader and mention opportunities in teaching, career, and sales. Some items are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate real estate, job listings, and miscellaneous notices with several named places and prices.

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