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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1930

Page

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Congress Debate Signals Push Toward World Court

The yearslong clash over Supreme Court control and European guidance surfaces as senators warn against haste toward an international World Court. A coalition of critics argues the administration plans to push the country into global governance before selling essential domestic defense and economic policies.

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Hoover outlines relief and recovery in annual message

President Hoover told Congress in his annual message the economy faces worldwide overproduction and unemployment but offers cautious optimism. He urged cooperation in communities, suggested federal building and agriculture aid packages, and avoided controversial topics to keep mid-session business steady.

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Fragmented Opinion on Prohibition and Moral Plans

An uneven text critiques temperance doctrine and a temperance plan, opposing a constituency rule tied to church representation. It contrasts reactions to torture allegations about engineers, calls out Russian officials, and lists U. S. industrial names connected to the five year plan.

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Midwest Forecast Sees Relief From Severe Cold Snap

Chicago dispatch reports warmer temperatures expected across the Midwest after a week of severe cold. Areas including Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan North Dakota South Dakota Iowa Nebraska Kansas Missouri and portions of Manitoba and Ontario anticipated milder conditions to ease the cold spell.

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Separate Air Force Movement Reported In Congress

Washington December 2 1.GPA bil to establish denialment of entionn defense establishing separate air force and coordinating it with the army and navy under ample secretary introduced today by Chairman Williginson of the house expenditures committee.

Washington, D. C Army Navy Williginson House

Fire Ends at Rusk County Oil Well Blaze

In Stroube and Stroube Frederick No 1 oil well in Rusk County a fierce fire raged midday earlier this afternoon before being extinguished. The incident involved chemical and straw operations as crews battled the blaze on site. The report notes the fire was contained with no further details on damage or injuries.

Rusk Fienderson Texan Stroube S&troube Frederick No. 1 Rusk County

Sooners Stake Out Clans of Old Rock Island Depot Area

Report from Oklahoma City describes residents and homesteaders contesting the removal of the Rock Island railroad depot site. Claim notices were posted on the right of way as crews removed remaining track sections amid city skyscraper shadows.

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Unclear Weather Forecast Fragment for San Antonio

Fragmentary forecast mentions San Antonio and Vielniiz with references to Wednesday and forecast terms like temperatures wind and rain. Details are garbled with multiple nonsensical phrases and unreadable names, making precise conditions impossible to determine.

Picks of Scientists Delve Into Secrets of Aged War Pass

Scientists explore an aging war pass site at a distant meeting place, gathering details from ruins in Palestine to reveal how ancient civilizations shaped modern civilization. Researchers travel from across the globe to study crumbling ruins and uncover new insights about historic conflicts and cultural exchange.

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Davis Seated Despite Nye Protest In Senate Victory

In Washington, Pennsylvania Senator James J. Davis of Pennsylvania won a seat after a protest from the campaign funds investigation committee. Chairman Nye’s motion to deny the oath was rejected. Nye’s report claimed preexisting spending favored the Brown-Davis ticket leading to the gubernatorial nomination defeat for Francis Shunk Brown by Gifford Crichot.

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Wood predicts big money bills pass before Christmas

Wood of the appropriations committee told the House today that post office, treasury and interior department appropriation bills would be passed before Christmas holidays.

Wood Wasitington D. C Caritman Wood App Lailang Committee Post Office Department Treasury Inferior Department

Congress Will Use Speed If Left Alone

William Randolph Hearst argues President Hoover hopes Congress will act quickly but warns Congress has avoided action by the executive. He asserts Congress has not caused woes and could handle domestic issues if left free, criticizing executive control and alibi commissions while noting disputes over the British naval treaty.

Hoover Congress United States William Randolph-Haarst

Priest Appeals to Masons for Major Shepard Defense Fund

Kansas City dispatch reports a Catholic priest asked Masons nationwide to donate to a 2000 defense fund for Major Charles A. Shepard, an Army medical officer charged with murder. Letters from Rev J J O Neill urged aid, noting Shepard’s life of service and money shortages as officers rally to his side. The case stems from the death of Grace Brandon in San Antonio. details continue on page 9.

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Weather forecast for San An Nig nod sirinity Wednesday

Overcast skies with variable cloudiness. Mercury rising to a high near 70 degrees Wednesday afternoon. Lows around 34 degrees Tuesday morning at Kelly Field. Mercurial warmth expected despite morning chill and overcast conditions.

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League Rejects German Armament Proposal

Geneva December 2 by a 20 to 2 vote the preparatory disarmament commission of the League of Nations rejected a German proposal that all nations reduce armaments to the level imposed upon Germany by the Treaty of Versailles.

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Oil Lands Suit Filed at Austin

A district court action filed in Austin seeks ownership of oil lands along a railroad right of way. The case names The Texas and Pacific railway as principal defendant, with 21 co-defendants, including university lands within Ward county. Attorney General Th. E. Tabbitt represents the state.

Austin Usay Th. E. Tabbitt Texas and Pacific Railway Ward County University Lands

Morrow’s Official Plurality Declared in Election

Dwight W. Morrow’s official plurality in the November election was certified today. He won 200,400 votes for a one term, while his short term plurality stood at 18,207.

Dwight W. Morrow

Soldier 15 Sentenced After New Plea

A 15 year old Fort Sam Houston recruit, Adams, was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to first degree murder in the death of his bride of two weeks. The federal jury deliberated briefly after prosecutors urged maximum punishment. family members sobbed as the plea was confirmed and the court scheduled further proceedings.

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Wanted ads for housing and auto in local paper

Classified notice lists a four room house with half acre near Galehrm Road for rent at 10 dollars monthly and a sedan with six wheels described as in full condition. Additional items include a 8 inch sedan and various listings. details to follow in today’s edition.

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