Giant 726 Carat Diamond Split into Pieces
New York jeweler Iso Kaplen and Lazare Kaplen announced the 726 carat Jerger diamond would be cut into three stones of 36, 185 and 505 carats each, yielding 2 million dollars. The owner, Harry Wit Alan of New York, plans to showcase 72 stones from the original, though about 300 carats are lost in the process. Also reported, four adrift seamen were found safe in Chicago after a missing fishing boat was located and towed safely to port.
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Italian British tension eases amid Farouk throne bid
Rome April 30 Authorities said tensions between Italy and Great Britain were relaxing though Italy denied sending a special envoy to London to negotiate an Ethiopian settlement. Informed sources linked a shift in King Farouk’s sailing plans to align Egypt with Italian interests and Egypt Nile hydraulic guarantees, with Britain and Italy seeming to court Egyptian friendship.
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Army Post Bus Route Rerouted To Improve North Alma Street Service
The Army Post district in San Antonio will gain a new bus outlet as the San Antonio Public Service Company announces a reroute. Buses will go north on North Alma Street to Casa Blanca Street then east to Austin and Carson streets, replacing the former Broadway north route. The change, approved by the railroad and public service commission, keeps schedules unchanged and aims to improve service on North Alma Street.
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Naval Officers to Inspect Duncan Group to Visit San Antonio
Naval officers led by Commander M. Ziegler will arrive in San Antonio on Thursday for a five day inspection of Duncan field. The group includes Captains R. Crapo E. R. Wilson L. D. Webb W. H. Montgomery J. B. Lyons Braxton Rhodes GE Dually EB R. Henderson R. D. Hogle R. De Watte C. C. Mowerton J. W. Speis segzer Dale Harris L. J. Maxson J and E. T. Neale.
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Bas Relief Planned to Honor Bowie Teacher Miss King
A bas relief of Miss Sarah King, Bowie Elementary principal, by sculptor Pombdeo Coppsiak of San Antonio will be placed in the new building on completion in September. Approbation ceremonies will mark the occasion as teachers, former pupils, and friends led by Erle Dawson subscribe to fund the work.
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Dedication of New Guadalupe Bridge May 15
The new $102000 Guadalupe bridge on Highway 5 North will be dedicated at 11 a m on May 15 by the Blanes San Antonio and New Era chambers of commerce with D R Thomas of the San Antonio chamber of commerce speaking. A public barbeque will follow the ceremony, according to Thomas.
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Free ferry to run between Galveston and Port Bolivar
The highway commission announced it will commence operation of a free ferry service tomorrow between Galveston and Port Bolivar if Galveston county provides insurance for the ferry boats.
Richard Dix Starred in Special Investigator Mayflower Ancestry
The weather report notes Richard Dix, star of Special Investigator on HD Radio, traces his lineage to Mayflower days, highlighting a historic ancestry tied to early American settlers.
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