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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1931

Page

2

Newport Contention Over Warship Transfers Sparks Debate

A heated exchange in Washington centers on transferring 45 warships from Newport to Montauk Point. Representative Clark Aurdick and Major Maurtiv Fien Sullivan join Dr. sis A. Corbett in criticizing Britten’s move. The piece notes Newport pride in social status and naval payroll, predicting further jealously over harbor allocations and military readiness.

Newport KR. J Giirman House Naval Affairs Sebmittee Montauk Point Nareangan- Ey Bay Fort Fond: Bay Britten Bhuods Ach San Piero Goronada Bench Calif

Appeals Court Decision Overruled on Cam Negotiations

Counsel for Birko n Janes Cam nm Ir appealed from the District of Columbia judgment on a case seeking to block the initiation of certain fund use in 1928. The appeal followed a federal court order referring the petition to the reform commission of a church group in South Europe.

Nnon Court AU Sancrow D.C Birkon Janes Camnm Ir District of Columbia Reoe Court Focenis Nenle Camien Fonds TBE Rebishon Meflindier Episcopal Mitch South Europe

British Flier to Compete in Cleveland Races

Liverpool August 14 lieut. Atcherler, veteran of the last British Schneider cup team, flew today for Montreal and will take a special plane to participate in the air races at Cleveland.

20 Hurt in German Political Battle

In Itz hoe Germany Aug 34 tense confrontation left 20 hurt as rival factions clashed. Police arrested several medics reported injuries amid fighting between groups allied with rival parties before a planned rally.

Itzhoe Germany Ain Rislisis Jiriehsbaniner Group Tolice

Co Operation Plea Made by Doak at Conference

Doak voiced a plea for cooperation and understanding at the smaller industries conference. He urged both labor and management to balance their interests with mutual respect amid challenging times, stressing that friction harms all.

Doak Silver Bay Taber W.N. Doak Emaller Industries

City Plans Half Time Work to Slash City Payroll

Public Works Director Koch announced Wednesday that Dallas will cut overtime and reduce full time staff by discharging 262 workers while shifting some duties to a half time plan to curb expenditures. Monthly payroll for four departments drops from 5600,400 to 5300,000 by May 1, a 542,000 saving, with further adjustments anticipated by October 1 as the first full budget year opens.

Koch Council-Nunngee Wayrall Hicken

Severe Cuban Fighting Reported as Rebels Hold Key Areas

Severe fighting across Santa Clara and surrounding provinces as rebels burn railway stations and bridges, seize arms, and clash with federal troops. Maj. Francisco Fernandez Dedenen leads a center detachment while President Machado travels to Santa Clara. 66 combat deaths reported amid claims of rebel and loyalist casualties.

Havanag Wille Genaydo Machado Santa Clara Wefe Centrol Francisco Fernandez Dedenen Maciado Sante’ Cineg Sante Gnra United Railways Agabama Guaracabuyya Fomento Karr Aroy Naibe Coral Blenoeal Emiliano Amiel Moar del Rio Contenmeste Santa Cinta Atrich Matanaax Caiha- Tien Santi Spiritus

Unclear insurgent movements prompt provincial alerts

Reports indicate 3400 insurgents moving within Clara province and uprisings in Orloule and Coma gory provinces. Armies concentrate around Santa Clara with infantry and machine gun detachments, as Tavania newspapers are restrained from publishing troop movement reports.

Epra Waa Maranzaa Iria Santa Clara Tavania

Enlistment Totals in Ipishth Corps Area Reported

July enlistments in the Ipishth Corps area reached 723 with 235 originating enlistments and 488 reenlistments. Fort Sam Houston district sent 121 men while the six corps branches combined accounted for 220.

8Th Ipishth Renehid Ceparie Tie’ Corps Fort Sam Houston Sic Corps

Laval Briand delay Berlin trip postponed after council meet

Paris report says Prime Minister Aristide Briand will postpone his Berlin trip and related duties after the Tongue of Nee Hons council meeting next month. The postponement follows Briand’s request for rest after his doctorate caused by recent events.

Paris Laval Forriga Aristide Briand Teerlin Iwaa M. Briend

Wages Cut At Koppers Company

The Koppers company and its subsidiaries announce a 10 percent salary reduction for all full time employees starting immediately. Hourly paid workers will not have their wages cut. The notice appears in the August reports from FITISGBUNGO and Debreczin areas.

Koppers Company Debreczin Jobo Timar

Vandals Attack Cleaners Racketeering Accusations Arise

The report describes vandals damaging a cleaners shop and accusing managers Tonia Holman and D Dyer of involvement in racketeering. Affected customer losses and claimed control over operations are noted amid the unrest.

Tonia ‘Holman Dia

Chicago and St Louis Fuel Rates Cut by Standard Oil

Cut of the cent on the standard grade oil was made today by the Standard Oil Company at Chicago and St Louis. A total reduction of three price levels was announced across the state and city markets, including fractional pennies and half-cent adjustments. The report notes changes in retail prices and station postings as a result of the new pricing.

Chicago St.Louis Cutenigaco Sunedard Oil A Andlane U -Cenia Risle

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