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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1934

Page

2

Child prodigy Arthur Greenwood called Taystery wonder

New York reports a seven year old boy named Arthur Greenwood identified as a prodigy surpassing Einstein in intellect. Teachers and parents credit early schooling at P. S. 28 and P. S. 217 for his rapid learning. Arthur speaks French and English, composes music, and writes with a unique alphabet. He enjoys Sunday comics and is praised by peers and school officials for his advanced talents.

New York Greenwood Albert Einstein Albert Preysor Artur vThat Aic Arthur Sine Fitica Culture School of Brooklyn Parent-Teacher Association P. S. 28 Macesily Malsh Einstein Hei T Deen

Boy Prodigy Challenges Colleague to Debate at Garden

A Pittsburgh report notes a 7 year old child prodigy nicknamed Master K called out a New York physician for claiming he found a youthful genius. The boy Mackie Massry, born December 17, 1927 in Dallas, Texas, asserted he can debate anywhere including Madison Square Garden, asserting early intellectual precocity and promising to discuss crime and related topics.

Pittsburgh New York Dackie Carist Massry Madison Square Garden Mackie Prine OF Dalla Jdackie Dallas Texas John Edgar Mo Youngeter

Missouri Plane Enthusiast Delights in Aviation History

Kansas City, Mo. December edition highlights John D Broc and his eight years of aviation devotion. The piece notes his continued interest despite limited details, reflecting a local feature on persistent hobbyists and lifelong interest in flight.

Kansas Dec John D. Broc

Woman Sacrifices to Save Spouse Ends in Tragedy

In Iowa, Dee Fred Kirk, a farmer's wife, attempted to reach home to tell her husband of financial troubles and had arranged to save their homestead. She formed three links, 81, and hanged herself on their fence an hour before. They had lived the place for 44 years.

Ceda Iowa Dee Fred Kirk

Tulsa conference sought by father of murdered student

MICTIN'S DAD Rahs PARLEY MICTIN'S DAD Rahs PARLEY GELAHOMA CITY Dec. TIF Attorney General J Berry King said Dr John F Gorrell, father of the young dentistry student slain in Tulsa Thanksgiving night, requested a conference with King here today. Phil Kennamer, 13, son of Federal druize Praskin, may be connected. King had no information on charges or details. Detective Sergeant Henry B Maddux of Tulsa may also attend. King conferred in Tulsa yesterday with County Attorney Holly Anderson, pledging his personal support amid conflict over the murder investigation.

Gelahoma City Dec J. Berry King John F. Gorrell Dentistry Tulsa King Phil Kennamer Druize Praskin Kenbamer Gorrell Gorell Henry B. Maddux Holly Anderson

Death by Hanging Echoes O Neill Hero in Spain

Valencia outage follows a worker suicide at a high tension station. Most of the city lost power as Dortings Val ladolid killed himself by hanging onto live contacts, prompting responders to use safety measures and attempt rescue before the failure spread.

O'Neill Dynamo Valencia Spain Eugene O Neil Dynamo

Prominent Man Loses Head After Bullets Fire

A prom night tragedy unfolds as a gun accident ends with the head of a well known local figure removed by a stray bullet. Investigators search for the shooter and motive while the community mourns.

Prom Man

Murder Trials Cost State $1000 Each Witness Fees

A fragmented report notes murder trials cost the state about $1000 per case in witness and related expenses. The document references telegrams and expense items but details are incomplete.

Dramatic Fire Damages Brockton Theater Audience Quiet

A hot picture at a Brockton Massachusetts theater reportedly drew about 200 patrons who watched through the entire performance as a blaze caused extensive damage. No further details on injuries or cause are provided in the fragment.

Brockton Mass Dee Fl

Mrs Garner and First Lady Visit Washington

Mrs. Garner wife of the vice president joins Mrs Roosevelt in Washington for their first informal chat since last spring, reflecting on events in the nation’s capital.

Garner Washington, D. G John N. Garner Pat Roosevelt Congi Clesed

Japanese Diet Dissolution Averted by Party Shift

The Seiyukai majority party in Tokyo abandoned efforts to block approval of the power minister's relief program, averting dissolution of the Japanese Diet. The move preserves the government’s legislative timeline and avoids snap elections amid ongoing postwar recovery.

Seiyu Rai Tower House Powermnen

Babe Hangs Self in Crib Raiding Tragedy

In Colorado Springs a 4-year-old boy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dunn, died in a crib accident. He attempted to climb over the railing, became entangled, and his end trapped in the ceiling, casting a somber shadow on a family.

Babe Colorado Springs Charles C. Dunn Charles Dunn

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