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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1931

Page

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City official faces utilities case amid funding dispute

A local dispute over a $20,000 appropriation for the operation of utilities sparked a city council meeting led by Judge C. K. Quin. Quin, a former city official, noted no immediate hiring of assistants as the case proceeds before Special Master. Officials cited costs reaching roughly $500,000 to date amid ongoing litigation with a telephone company.

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Oklahoma Cotton Stipend Studied Transfer Plan

Aug 17 Oklahoma Cotton Association officials studied the proposed stipend plan for growers. If the policy advances, 2.5 million dollars could be allocated as early as next year to compensate farmers at 10 percent of market value, with details to be finalized by next Wednesday.

Oklahoma Oklahoma Olty Mare Keird

Two Women Injured in Triple Collision

In San Benito on Avenue L7 A, a three car crash injured two women identified as Miss Trimina Brice of Brownsville and Miss Sullivan of Harlingen. Both were taken to Sullivan hospital by ambulance, while Miss Sullivan remained hospitalized.

San Benito Ave Deiren Triplina Brice Bronail Beawell Bil Floiog Harlingen Hrace Stra Sullivan Sarlingen Hospital

San Angelo Hop Report Snags Flights Training Start

Fragmentary OCR notes describe Kelly Fberg and students from an Advanced Flying School unit in San Angelo preparing for a return to San Antonio. A local first aid or care official is mentioned in charge of a midafternoon incident. details are unclear due to garbled text.

Advanced Krily Ran Angelo San Antonio

Eight Texans Die In Wrecks Across State

A series of violent end incidents in Texas claims eight lives. Victims include Elnrry Vrusly of Smithville Mes, Ty Swinke of Urnesheck, and Robert A. H. Enible, among others from Phoenix Arizona and Morauite. The wrecks occurred in various counties as authorities investigated the crashes and announced preliminary details.

Texas Simaliiy Elnrry Smithville Mex Ty Swinke Robert A. H. Enible Honda James Gray Phoenix Arizona Slamér Mi Ting Lloyd Yarbrough Howard Nach Morauite

Legion Under Fine W Report On Poaching Advances

The Willereay Legion and college seniors publish annual Carnegie dslinn reports endorsing poaching prevention and political subsidies. The document asserts wartime rhetoric and monetarize burdens on US people, urging mobilization and demobilization measures.

Willereay Legion Oclti Carnegie Dslinn United States American Legion Tom

Faculty for Baylor Ready Faculty for Baylor Ready

Readable text describes candidates Margare t Met Wistert and Rethel for positions in education and child development. Mentions teaching at Central Wesleyan College and Missouri State University background, plus roles in physical education and university study. Notes affiliations with Marys Pee and a child center research station.

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Fashions Jail Key From Paper Clip in Theft Trial

In a peculiar defense a man claimed to fashion a jail key from a paper clip during the theft case. He alleged he was framed in the incident at a local store, with witnesses and the court hearing ongoing.

Watch Rides 35 Miles on Car Rear

A fragment describes a car ride where the rear area is involved in a 35 mile journey. The text is garbled with names and places that cannot be fully confirmed. It mentions a Kiawweck Vexan and Mint filen slae, with unclear actions toward the trunk and rear area.

Stansulot Vho Ptatemend Mint Filen Slae Mhdenga Vinitieg Fm Slinmenek Thewabele

Charge Man Drove Anto While Drunk

A police report lists a man charged with intoxicated driving after a clash with a pedestrian on a city street. The incident occurred during the week referenced, with authorities naming the involved parties and noting the suspect’s impaired condition.

Anto

Maj James Watson Arrives for Duty Notices at Fort Levine

Maj James Watson arrives for duty at Fort Levine amid new postings in the military intelligence protection section. Capt MoV Bartier and others prepare for assignment in the heligenes office on August 24.

Maj James Watson Jide Daniel Wintsoe

Plan Flying School Move Amid Construction Delays

The article reports a planned relocation of a flying school to a temporary site at the West Long, with supervision by Brier Ge Gingles and Abe Wigcots, approved by government officials. Disruption includes removal from Lipouks field, early October labor, and continued operations at the new center while building work progresses. Streets around Thands field are closed, with completion expected by the end of the current school year.

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Katy Workers Vote Pay Cut Effect in City

Angla workers in Katy announced a general salary reduction for officers, clerks, and supervisors, effective August 1. Those earning over $4,000 face up to a 20 percent cut, while lower earners face a 10 percent cut. Some workers under union contracts remain protected. others, including organized clerks and archers, faced reduced schedules and pay under temporary terms.

Wargani Uusinens Orgenizd Clerks and Archers Wii Dayton Uw Five

Fourteen Names Listed in Auto Theft Case Plea

Fourteen individuals are named in an auto theft complaint filed in Rome of Auaplee of thie Meare stalin Simon Mandar. The case mentions defendants and alleged theft activities across multiple incidents with limited readable details.

Wren Chareni FAA Rome

Brakeman Dies in River Incident as Crew Detains Suspects

A brakeman lost his life in a river incident while authorities snared suspects including Nakitiny and a Katyral lani coaductor. The Calatale camp is mentioned amid chaotic conditions linked to the Nur frite affair and berry research project.

Nur Frite

Visit to Daughter Brings Brig. Gov. Orya]PB. Cnwishene

Bally fig in Shawneetown hosts a visit involving Brig. Gov. Orya] and local officials. The scene mentions Oliver and a suspected journey, with plans to sail for TMandly in the Bawallny department, reflecting a tangled local account.

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Mythic Color Codes in Ancient Roman Deities

Fragmentary notes assign colors to gods with misread terms. Sythry described as black or dark blue, Jupiter as gray or bright scarlet, Apollo as gold, while Mara and other labels remain unclear. Additional garbled phrases reference names, beings, and a dubious “Duainers Opportunity” claim.

Sythry Jupiter Apollo Mara

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