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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1917
Page
4
A garbled society page mentions events at the Gunter Hotel including gatherings by Shakespeare Club of Main Avenue School and various Mothers and Teachers groups. References to Brackenridge, Reduiven, and Bien Ane tonio chapters, plus dances and meetings, hint at December social season with many attendees and organizers named in fragmented form.
The page notes a long roster of patrons chaperons and guests for a spring event, with mentions of Lieutenant I and Mrs. Hi hosting at Main Avenue Hall. Attendees include families linked to Fort Worth social circles, and representatives from Camp Bowie, St. Mary’s Hall, and various local households plan holiday visits and greetings.
In AMSVENDAM Belgium a Bolaper printer publishes a protest against a monthly war levy for Germany. The document targets the Belgian government and criticizes costs of administration and public works. The piece notes 11,600,000 francs for administration and separation and the broader wartime funding.
Aviation department expert Holden and officials from Public Service Company and Western Union are in talks over Brooks Field leases. A conference on Thursday aims to finalize terms including construction, clearing operations, and proposed field arrangements with government input guiding the approval.
A long discussion in New York Oil Minatsata and Georgia cases opened with appeals to the Supreme Court. Attornies sought extensions and the defendants challenged equal protection and the constitutionality of the draft law. The argument centered on enforcement costs and presidential discretion over local compulsory service and judiciary powers.
Intermountain Association of Sugar Beet Growers repudiates a pact intended to raise 1918 crops at a fixed price set by federal sugar controls. W. W. Armstrong, federal administrator of Cran, directed communications to deny the agreement. The move targets conspired efforts among beet producers in Utah and Idaho amid ongoing sugar policy disputes.
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