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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1932

Page

5

Ocean radium in seas and Gulf Stream questioned

Washington April 29 Reports before the American Geophysical union claim vast ocean floor radium deposits, chiefly in deep Pacific basins, may insulate Earth’s interior or power intense energy. Sediments vary in radium content. landslides drive submerged valleys while Gulf Stream changes appear minimal. new devices detect utterly tiny electric currents.

Washington, D. C Davy Jones Amercan Geophysical Union Gulf Stream North Atlantic Pacific S. Piggott Piggott Francis P. Shepard Phil 5 Church American Physical Society L. R. Hafsted Johns Hopkins University le Carnigle Institution

Sandino Warning Issued for Foreigners in Nicaragua

In Mexico City on April 29 a warning was issued by Dr Pedro Jose Zepeda acting for Gen Augusto Sandino to foreigners in Nicaragua. It states that any foreigner who fails to maintain absolute neutrality will be dealt with severely as Bandino’s big drive is about to start.

Sandino Mexico City Nicaragua Pedro Jose Zepeda Flen Augustino Sandino General Bandino

Canadian Floods Cause Heavy Losses in Saskatchewan

Belated reports say floods from ice dams on the Saskatchewan River near Prince Albert caused extensive damage in the Cumberland House area. Trappers lost thousands of dollars worth of fur-bearing animals as floods, which struck last weekend, freed animals and disrupted trapping operations across the region.

Lon Morris College President Resigns

Rev. F. Stanton resigns as Lon Morris College president effective at the close of the current session. He said he plans to return to pastorage.

Lon Morris College Jacksonville F. Stanton

Army Ready for Trouble in Chile Mobilizes 18000 troops

In Santiago on April 29 11 Chile's army of eighteen thousand carabineers was mobilized and placed on alert as extremist groups called a workers mass meeting and a May Day general strike for next Monday.

Chile Santiago

Bishop Declares Philippine Islands Ready for Self Government

In a report to the Episcopal board, Right Rev. Edwin F Lee bishop of Manila and Singapore states the Philippine Islands are ready for and capable of self government.

Isles Liberty Atlantic City N. J Edwin F Lee Manila Singapore Episcopal Board Philippine Islands

Troops Will Sail for Foreign Duty

New York April 29 dispatch reports 1149 soldiers bound for Panama Mawati China and the Philippines will sail today on an army transport from the Brooklyn port. The group represents a cross section of service branches and is described in the brief notice as part of a broader deployment. The wording notes the voyage and regions without detailing the mission or unit names.

New York Panama Mawati China Philippines Brooklyn Randalous Wi

Lubbock bans sun tan bathing suits at public pools

Lubbock city commission enacted an ordinance to curb indecent exposure at public pools and places. It prohibits entering facilities in any suit that exposes the body, and bans one piece suits or trunk and brassiere combinations. Violators face fines up to 100 dollars.

Lubbock Texas Milady Iic

Chinese Rebels Threaten Tunhua City

A dispatch from Changchun reports that about 1000 Chinese rebels threaten Tunhua, where 140 Japanese citizens have taken refuge in the Japanese consulate branch office. The report comes from Rengo news agency in Tokyo dated April 29.

Tokio Japan Rengo Changchun Tunhua

National Bellas Hess Placed in Equity Receivership

National Bellas Hess, third largest mail order house, was placed in equity receivership today by Judge Coleman in federal court. A stockholder petition stated a receiver was needed to protect assets, and the Irving Trust Company was appointed to oversee the proceedings.

New York National Bellas Hess Company Coleman Herbert McNerney Irving Trust Company

Japanese Chinese clash near Harlin in Manchuria

Two day battle between General Murai brigade and Chinese rebels left about 200 rebels dead with no decisive result. Insurgents estimated at 6000 held a position four kilometers from Harlin after night fighting. Reports say rebels attempted to use poison gas and improvised tanks on motor trucks.

Tokio Murai Harlin Manchuria Harbin Rengo Incal Renga

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