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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1931

Page

5

Weldon Takes Grand Jury Stand Amid Turbulent City Brink

Weldon declares willingness to testify before the grand jury and distances himself from Wright’s statements. He denies candidacy claims and urges focus on crime indictments, while noting police department loyalty and intent to continue the fight against alleged corruption as the grand jury sessions proceed.

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British Ship to Be Dashed On Beach

Liverpool dispatch reports a 1000 ton liner to be driven onto a beach for salvage after decades in Liverpool South America trade. The ship will be rammed and wrecked to speed salvage, bypassing traditional shipyard clipping.

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Hawks Winging Hay Back to London

Capt. Frank M. Hawks, renowned American flyer, traveled from home to Paris then back toward London today, flying over Paris en route and completing the long journey with expected welcoming events planned on arrival.

HAWKS London Weston Atruotiy Frank M. Hawks America Syed Cier Paris Iome Enel Tm Grandaedtine Wan Hore Venticello Air i Kono Valin Weston Vardpia

Women flee Honduras as rebel attacks trigger evacuations

Reports from Central America describe mass flight by women and children near Lima and Ta Lima amid rebel offensives in the Carter zone. Government troops move to establish a neutrality zone while U S officials seek talks with rebel leaders.

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Kelly Field Provisional Group Plans Long Range Air Unit

Kelly field officers outline a provisional group to form the largest air unit of the AAS, assembling three squadrons of 18 planes each plus additional ships. Led by Capt. A. G. Kincind, the unit will fly from San Antonio to Fairfield Ohio around May 15, covering 1300 miles in three days with stops through Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Indiana and Illinois. Forty cadets and fifty seven enlisted men accompany, totaling 37 planes piloted by cadets and transports by enlisted crews.

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White Sox Giants Send 8 A Flowers

Invitations and telegrams reach New York Giants and Chicago White Sox as spring season opens in both teams home cities. District clerks and organizers note winter training wrap up and players Brannick Comiskey and Gosh receive travel and scoring assignments.

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Fiesta parade crowns queen in Greek themed coronation

Coronation set for Fiesta fete on North Alamo Street with a Greek mythological theme. A grand parade will showcase the royal court including a queen, princesses, duchesses and army dignitaries, with Governors, generals, and city officials attending as crowds of thousands gather for the spectacle.

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Nine Death Sentences Given Man in Düsseldorf

German justice today sentenced Peter Kuerten to death nine times for nine murders. He also received 16 years in prison for other charges. The ruling deprives him of civil rights for life.

Dusseldorf Germany Ayell INS Peter Kuerten Vamyire Kiler Kuerten

Lutherans in Seguin Phrley Lutherans in Seguin Phrley

Seguin Texas April 12 More than 150 delegates to the Texas district American Lutheran church convention gathered for the opening session in Seguin to plan the district's organization. The gathering includes leaders from Texas, Alabama and Mississippi and marks the first step toward the American Lutheran church's regional formation since the national merger last August. Delegates include Rev G Hunn of Columbus Cal, Rev Money Seltub, and Rev Julius Trlengstock.

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Gomez Given No-Year Term In Homicide Trial Contested

The jury returned a no year term in a homicide case involving Hilacio Gomez accused of fatally stabbing Modola after a March 22 party. The defense argued the incident was a drunken brawl, while prosecutors urged the maximum penalty for the defendant. The packed courtroom heard testimony about a knife wound and assaults linked to the incident on Temple Street.

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Midol Promotes Relief From Period Pain In Women

An advertisement extols Midol as a safe non narcotic remedy for menstrual cramps and related pains. It claims quick relief within seven minutes, targets ages fourteen to forty, and notes over a million users. The copy emphasizes ease of use and confidence in the product.

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