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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1930

Page

2

Polls Open as States Vote in Broad 1932 Primary Fight

In several states including Nebraska Arkansas Alabama and New York voters head to polls amid a wide field of contenders for the Senate. Norris of Nebraska and Robinson of Arkansas face insurgent and regular challengers while Heflin in Alabama sits out the main race. the outcome could shape national party dynamics and aid or hinder World Court and international treaty positions.

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Plane Dives Into Gas Tank At Chicago Disaster

A lightning strike sent a plane plummeting into a steel gas drum near Chicago. The pilot and two women passengers were killed. Investigators probe why a larger explosion did not occur as a hole in the tank reveals the impact.

Chicago

Seven Toes Swageot and Lucky Seven Tale at Gymnasium

Oreste Vadalii, an instructor at the 5. A. Gymnasium, is pictured with a swageot named Seven Toes that has two extra toes and a bear claw. The tat on Vadalii was carved for good luck. He is all black. Lucky Seven.

Oreste Vadalii 5. A Vadalii

Butte Teeters In Gubernatorial Primary

The campaign in Butte focuses on selecting a Republican candidate for governor withgg leadership from the party's executive committee. Fears of a late-stage withdrawal arise as a key rival withdraws from the race.

Bathonta Trial Amid Trickery Charges

Fragmented report from Bathonta details trickery charges linked to a local case. Names and precise actions are garbled, but the item references Keemping and Ward Leolilies in a dispute over legal strategy and an attorney connection.

Bobbitt Bathonta Gabbitt

Texans in heated gubernatorial battle dominates campaign chatter

West Texas factions rally around Ferguson and Sterling as primary counts fuel fierce exchange. Speakers from Dallas to Wichita Falls defend records, pivot to banking, pardons, and a proposed statewide highway bond plan, amid accusations and countercharges shaping the race.

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Four dozen nabbed in San Antonio traffic crackdown

Forty eight careless drivers face penalties as county and city inspectors, led by Knight, target vehicles with faulty lights and defective components. The campaign urges drivers to pass safety checks before leaving garages, warning that traffic laws will be enforced.

Caronaiga San Antonio Knight Caaniy Friderichabore Bexar Rourty

Bomber Hits Hole and Capers Wreck Gear

A flare bomber crashs into a hole causing extensive gear damage during a recent maneuver. Reports note the aircraft veered along the river ward area and dropped into the debris, injuring crew and wrecking appendages amid chaotic scene.

Hole

Miss Mary Mulhern Linked as Jack Pickford Bride

New Jersey actress Miss Mary Mulhern, recently arrived in Hollywood, is reported to be the third wife of film actor and miner Jack Pickford. His former spouses were Olive Thomas and Marilyn Miller.

Mary Mulhern New Jersey Jack Pickford Mary Pickford Olive Thomas Marilyn Miller Mulhern Hollywood

Too Much Sleep Blamed By Burglar in Lockup

A drunken burglar named Jake Pezitz, found in a residential district, blamed excess sleep for his capture after attempting a crime. He wandered into a trap, was confronted by an armed resident, and tackled by a policeman at the station.

Pittbbunuh Jake Mali Thalle

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The state Democratic executive committee reports the July 28 primary results were canvassed, certified, and returns tallied. Governors candidates included Miriam A. Kerruson and others with votes listed, and a run-off plan set for state offices ahead of September voting.

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Man Speeding to Sick Wife Freed

A man named B. Linton was speeding to reach his ailing wife when a court in Untitled Commerce District dismissed the speeding case. Judge A. T. Matlock cited urgent personal reasons, and Linton left town after being informed his wife required an operation. He received medical aid upon return and proceeded home.

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