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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1933

Page

2

Explosions, labor protests and Cuban decree clash at parade

Debris from four explosions unsettles a crowd in Mavana as labor protests flare over pay cuts. A Spanish colony issue triggers anti Spanish sentiment while calls for 40 percent rate reductions for Cuban Electric Hight and Gal clash with a 20 percent island-wide offer. A newspaper editor sought asylum in Uruguay. In Essen, Peter Brodesser is jailed five months for insulting Goebbels.

Bergen Elu Gray San Marlin Azores Legation Essen Germany Mpeolaur Peter Brodesser

Fragmented OCR transcript on child eye conditions and reading

Readable fragments discuss a child with eye issues affecting reading, including terms like normal development, attention, and school tasks. The piece mentions testing, perceived behavior as lazy or disobedient, and the impact on learning and classroom perception.

Beaumont Crime Report and New York Assault News

In Beaumont a white woman, Mellie Williams Brockman, 30, was found slain with her car set ablaze near Kountze. A Black suspect was at large as a posse hunted him after a guard was heard entering a shack. In New York, Adelaide Gloria, known as the girl with the most beautiful legs, was bruised and had her mouth bound by a man after an encounter while returning from a vigil. Gloria reported a prior civil suit against Francis X. Xiques for $6290 alleging confrontation.

Beaumont Mellie Williams Brockman Miles Jordan neeTo Brockman Kountze Lown Plone Kountz Sheni Jordan Kountee New York Adelaide Gloria Polce Albert Gloria Francis X. Xiques

Students to Present Ah Tet Revue at JC Meeting

San Antonio vocational and technical students plan the Ah Tet revue at the Junior Chamber of Commerce meeting. The event is set for Thursday at 6 15 pm in the Anthony Hotel ballroom, with a TV segment to follow the recital.

J.C. C San Antonio Tech- Tival Junior Chamber of Commerce 1. Anthony

Two Prisoners Taken to La Tuna

Two prisoners were moved to La Tuna according to local prison transfer notes. The report mentions timing and internal planning details but provides few clear names or dates. Further specifics are not readable in the fragment.

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Reserve Officer Ordered to Duty

A terse notice indicates a Reserve Officer is assigned to duty following a formal order. Details are limited, with partial names and dates obscured, but the action confirms service status and official designation within the military framework. Further particulars appear in the surrounding notices of the period.

Injured Soldier Reported Improved After Accident

A Fort Ham Houston soldier with a fractured vertebra in a Sunday accident at Kirk Place was reported improved at Base Hospital Tuesday. Police say he was on furlough and crashed into a tree. two passengers, Mrs. M. Toptarl and Miss Martha Enlow of 547 Kirk Place, escaped with minor injuries.

Levevesances Haines Aidok Fort Gam Houston Boos Kirk Place M. ©.Toptarl Martha Enlow

NRA Complaint Forms Available At Post Office Quarters

A faulty OCR fragment reports that complaint forms for NRA inquiries were posted by order of the post office department and placed at a safe in postmaster quarters. Officials advise the public that forms may be found there at all times.

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Bridge Tourney Winners Named in Weekly Pirate Contest

Shelly Slaniey and Kyymand Jeawndie won in North and South with Tall Moody and Brack POTION as partners. Ans and West filled others seats in the weekly Pirate Contract Fridge Tournament amid confusion and local chatter. Monday victory details unclear due to fragmented OCR text.

Shelly Slaniey Aed Kyymand Jeawndie Nore Soxuth

Convicts Granted Clemency By Governor Ferguson

Eight inmates in Schaher county were pardoned today by Governor Millard A. Ferguson for auto theft while intoxicated. The clemency, reducing one year terms, follows convictions in duly land court.

Austin Millare A. Ferguson Schaher County

Soviet Guard Law to Find American Religious Practice

Soviet foreign commissar Litvinov said Americans in Russia may practice their religion but pastors cannot preach or proselytize. He dismissed disarmament prospects, cited Kellogg pact spirit, and noted no Vatican contact. He plans to visit Berlin before returning to Moscow after lunch with Ambassador Breckenridge Long.

Rome Mayim Sitvinoff Russia Joby Sowet Prénch Lityinott America Vatican Litvinell Mussolini League of Nations Litvinnie Berlin Moscow Mbssvlind Litvinoff United States Breckenridge

Burley Youth Air Dreams Clash With Burglary Record

A 17 year old from Burley Idaho named Booth Major claimed aviation ambitions amid a four day burglary spree in San Antonio. He described 35 solo flight hours and an intent to become a flyer while recounting break ins at the Commercial Printing Co and Western Auto Supply along with token loot from a Presbyterian church and a stethoscope. Police traced him via fingerprints and he admitted burglaries as he told of stealing a pistol from a car and a brief confrontation with Giorgia at a North Laredo address.

United States Air Service Booth Burley Idaho al Dulglar San Antonio Major Usal Tejl Studenh University of Idaho Randolph Field Covington Texas Young Men's Christian Association Commercial Printing Company West Myrtle Street Western Auto Supply Company Willianstreat George Hammond E. P. Bogasch Canis Giorgia North Laredo Helmat Tuumlar Aransay Pass Pamlaw San Antonin Y Orleans San Antonin Ablione Tex Almerin Cloway Brownavells Lear Charlestan Dalian Denver Kalen Down Fort Smmih Arkah i Galvestin Oi Choy Glondy Lays Shrevenert Chimay Ati Winniper Canada Cindy

Careful Reply to Trish Ouery From Britain

London dispatch reports a cabinet statement prepared for Commons presentation. The policy reply to President de Valera’s inquiry about possible action if the Cree state secedes was crafted during a special ministerial meeting last night and signals continued cautious diplomacy.

Trish Ouery Britain London House of Commons Famonn de Valera Irish Free Stain

Hearing Set on Securities Case in McAllen

Formal hearing on an injunction filed by J H Romig of Mallen to halt refinancing of about 12 million dollars of county securities by the Hidalgo County Commissioners Court and a Kansas investment firm will occur December 18. Judge Bryce Fergusson postponed the case in district court due to a conflict involving a member of the county creditors committee’s legal counsel. Handmade quilts for sale at reasonable prices or spe llaptlan

Mcallen J. H. Romig Mallen Higalgo County Commissioners’ Court Kwhsas Investment Bryce Fergusson M District Court County Creditors’ Committee

Insull still in danger as Greece weighs extradition

Athens reports Samuel Insull remains a fugitive figure linked to alleged fraudulent bankruptcy in the collapse of his $4,000,000,000 Midwest power empire. Greek Prime Minister Tsaldaris, after talks with U S officials, says extradition under treaty terms is blocked by Greek courts but Greece will seek a way to satisfy Washington without undermining its justice system.

Athens Samuel Insull Chicago Miniter Panayoti Tsaldarle MacVeagh Martin Ins Samuel Canada Washington Samuels Tsaldaris Universal Service Peeauer United States

Farm Co op Merits Told in Texas Debate

A. W. McKay of Washington outlined a proposed state wide cooperative purchasing body for Texas farmers and cattlemen to boost volume and cut costs. He cautioned careful planning to serve all regions and groups. The plan contemplates 75 000 to 100 000 farmers with annual business near 200 million dollars and would split into a business arm and a general arm. Local action on the plan was expected after open discussion.

Dallas A. W. Mccay Washington Referm Credit Administration Texas H. G. Lucas Brownwood Uba Texas Farm Bureau Federation

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