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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1931

Page

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Planetarium show dazzles Chicago readers with space wonders

Arthur Bris bane reports from Chicago on a public planetarium event featuring a renowned astronomer from California and Mount Wilson's President Campbell. The exhibit illuminates celestial paths, sun and moon phases, and the Milky Way for visitors including children, while contrasting science education with the spectacle of a livestock auction outside.

Chools Universitie Celifar Campbell Mount Wilson Nar Northwaters

Siamese King Seeks Treatment Amid Civic Pageantry

A damaged early 20th century newspaper item reports King Antonin visiting the city for a ceremonial event. Provincial dignitaries, civic groups, and a flower parade greet the royal party. A key presented by Mayor Chambers symbolizes local welcome as officials plan further ceremonies and public entertainments.

Tansdas Ila Howerr Tole Suditorigny Civic Sock Bhdy's Carvital Varkeres Pertotiers Xylendur Auroniu Noll Aaustenio Wan Lorne Southern Pacific Stacion Alan Detwern Vixas I Cavallers Ejesta Aseuiation Alamo C. M. Chambers Chamber Hieg Antonin

Blizzard Grips Midwest as Lightning Strikes Homes

A severe storm system swept the western plains and Midwest with freezing lows and heavy rain. Lightning struck a residence on Summit Avenue in Kansas City. no serious injuries reported. Damaging weather disrupted power and rain fell across Montana Wyoming Colorado Nebraska and South Dakota.

Kansas Mimdier United States Pacific Coast Rockies Washington Oreann Canat Recky Mountain South Dakota Nebraska Patia Texss Oklahoma Montana Wyoming Endlern Kandéy Vanhandle Che Cain Minnesota Kansas City Lulse

Patched Forecast Reels From Norther Wind Gusts

A northern wind battered the area with gusts up to 34 miles per hour and thunderstorm rainfall near 0.63 inches. By the next day temperatures will fall across the northern reach as a trough peaks, then warm spring weather returns by midweek according to J I Tartine of the weather bureau. Breezing conditions were observed Tuesday morning at various stations, with forecasts calling for a cooling trend and return to spring by Wednesday afternoon.

Sepring Norther Nexday Eisht J. I. Tartine Wenter Bureau Mans Pantantte

Weather Forecast For The Week Ahead In South District

Forecasters predict mild to cool conditions across the region with variable winds. Highs near the mid fifties and lows around the forties as fronts move through, bringing rain chances midweek and clearing by the weekend. Experts note a warming trend by Friday into early next week. Local readers urged to check Page 2 for detailed daily breakdowns.

Siam Couple Faced Rain Hearing At Quel Rambaibaral

An unclear report describes Siam couple NGHIGAGO and companions facing council or royal figures near Quel Rambaibaral and Chicago area drainage concerns. The king reportedly expressed intent to remain in Fieldision amid stormy conditions, prompting haste and tension among attendees.

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Tammany Votes Faith in Crain

New York April 21 4 Thomas C T Crain foil age district attorney whose conduct is under investigation by the governor Tintele. The tainted vote in Riven vein of the Mum ia society shows confidence while the district attorney alters counsell Hines defends Crain.

Tammany Crain New York Thomas C. T. Crain Tintele Mumia Society Hines of Ueain'x Bane

Mary Garden Out of Chicago Opera

Chicago theater note reports Mary Garden leaving a Chicago opera engagement. The Tribune cites no released dates or official statements beyond an agreed conclusion, with unclear details and naming of the company involved.

Mary Garden Out of Chicago Opera

Senator Has Right Speech But Goes to Wrong Lunch

A garbled OCR text from Quincy recounts a senator at a luncheon with disjointed phrases and unclear actions. The readable parts reference a senator and lunch but lack coherent details or outcomes. The passage preserves only scattered names and nonsensical dialogue fragments.

Equal representation petitions pace city council demand

The Citizens League plans to present 10 000 petitions to the city council next Monday urging equal representation at the polls by May 12. Charlen M. Dickson, vice chairman, announced the petitions are in circulation and meeting with a strong response. The drive seeks universal rights and fair treatment ahead of a mayoral decision.

Tore Chom Citizens League Charlen M. Dickson Shmirman Nouneed Luesilay Lalion Dickson Cunne Abe Hele Wiswer Connaissiouris Trgnac Commission GC. M

Political League and Broadcast Schedule

A fragmented timetable lists political events and broadcasts including Temple Cathedral program at 8:00 PM with speakers Weary Mirnchberg and John Boyle, plus other sessions at Maverick Park and WWOAL venue. Reading notes mention weather concerns and multiple city locations such as Houston and New Braunfels.

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Chambers Ruling Sparks Heated Debate Over Supervisors

Saturday ruling by nD Golibadey prompts discussion of how many supervisors should sit in each poll with Mayor Chambers offering a lower mine option. Citizens and opponents push for equal representation as the league renews its fight and the commission hints at path to action.

Chambers Hat Golibadey Uie Tague Dickean League Chambeis Irae

Wednesday Fiesta Program Highlights and Events

Schedule lists events at Plaza hotel and nearby venues including a flower show cabaret and a trades parade. Readings note the Woman's Club segment and local commercial development displays with times around 4 pm and evening performances.

Aniltongenilon Rothwestern Stars Sid Laan League Plaza Hotel Menger Trades Bay Parade Indiateial Dniteon's

New Government of Spain Seizing Crown Property

Madrid reports claim the republican government seizes crown property including assets tied to exile King Alfonso. An aerial judge has been appointed to oversee proceedings while Moroccan wards valued assets are mentioned in the broader seizure context.

Spain Madrid Alfonas Irebich le Man Alfonso de Bourbon Nag

Youth Loses Right to Ride in Autos

In Little Rock Arkansas on April 21 a youth was convicted of injuring a schoolmate while motoring and lost the right to ride in automobiles, a municipal prohibition imposed after the incident.

Litile Rock Ark Musicipal

Pershing and Cardinal Arrive in France

In France on April 兵 Cardinal Muntelein of Chicago and Gen. John J. Pershing arrived aboard the Leviathan. The cardinal heads to Rome while Pershing resumes duties with the Battle Monuments Commission headquartered at Washington Darts.

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Robbery Report Details Cash Stolen in Local Store

A store robbery near San Anger resulted in losses including $31,200 in cash and about $24 in notes. Authorities say fingerprints tied to a suspect, Vingis Moore, were recovered at the scene and notes mention $1200 in cash. The incident occurred near Tigary Woods and involved disrupted entry.

San Anger Tigary Woods Gencers Vingis Moore Olivers

Doak to Speak at Temple Dedication Lincoln Temple Event

William S. Doak secretary of labor will speak at the dedication of the Lincoln marriage temple on June 12 in Decaturburg. The announcement was made today in town.

Doak Wonsmrabenre Kru Slpi William S. Doak Secretary of Labor Apeak Pnecodaburg Sae Tonbas

Weather Bureaus of Sun to Study Solar Storm Effects

In a dispatch from Mount Hilson Obshiva Tory Calin April 21 twenty five weather bureaus worldwide are being organized to study solar storms and their effects on Earth. Astronomers expect disruptions in the atmosphere and magnetic activity to be monitored. Results are not expected for up to a year as solar observations continue.

Weather Bureaus of Sun Mount Hilson Obshivatory Calin Trayers Ain Rizhe Mbites Sola Magattin

Allegations Cause Grand Jury Probe in City Police Scandal

Foreman Willian Dehse faces probe after he and Welldon claim police detectives aided a jeweler's mob activity. Police deny Welldon's charges as a grand jury is promised. detectives seek to name accusers amid dispute over alleged statements. A key figure, Harry Ratathan, is linked to a separate unsolved case at a Houston Street business.

Ruairi Rildis Tosahy Harry Ratathin Ceverth Houston Street Dunler

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