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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1930

Page

8

Ruth Nichols Beats Lindy in Record Flight Return

Ruth Nichols, New York socialite, lands in Wey York setting a near transcontinental record for women. She flew from Los Angeles to New York in 26 hours 1 minute 48 seconds, close to Lindbergh’s 1927 pace, with Hawks posting 12 hours 25 minutes.

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Bank Robbery Stuns East Texas Contingent Hunt

Frankston Texas December 11 four men robbed the First State bank of eleven thousand two hundred thirty six dollars shortly after noon yesterday a gunfight with officers left two believed wounded and a mud covered truck used by the robbers was found abandoned at Fair Park Athens later officers said the truck had been left five to six hours before the discovery

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Discreetly Locked Up in Rochester

Walter Wiley of Rochester, a fugitive, was confined by police after escaping from the Wyoming state institute. A nearby officer recognized him at the scene and he remains in custody.

Rochester Taving Walter Wiley Wyoming

Marriage in the Meeling Pot sermon at Temple Beth El

A rabbi topic sermon titled Marriage in the Meeling Pot will be delivered at Temple Beth El during Friday services at 8 p.m. The address will address questions about marriage, referencing Eugene ONeill and Bertrand Russell and other thinkers. Rogers' songs will be performed and Guenod’s piece Send Out will be offered. The sermon will be at 10 20 a.m. Saturday titled Behold This Dreamer Cometh.

Rabbit Fphriam Frisch Temple Beth-El Fagene O'Neill Bertrand Russell Rogers Syongame Guenod

How to Live Aim of Schools in 2080 Savant Predicts

Washington dispatch reports Dr. William John Cooper, U S commissioner of education, predicts public school aims will center on life skills by 2080, basing forecast on past progress and tech advances. He foresees automation relieving labor burdens as machinery expands. New Yorkers note hawkers shifting from apples to tangerines with rising profits.

Savant Washington, D. C William John Cooper Cooper Wien

White Labor Strife Forewarns Bloodshed in Texas

In Jasper Texas white laborers tried to flag 100 black workers at the Moody Son groves gas line between there and Shreveport. Under cover of darkness gunfire erupted as workers fled the gas line after being fired on by white job seekers. Several laborers were wounded though none seriously. The incident followed protests over imported labor and left many men jobless.

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