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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1930

Page

4

Jefferson Named San Antonio High School in Honor

Jefferon High School in San Antonio is named after Thomas Jefferson, with a board vote four to two rejecting Main Acres. Names considered included Andrew Jackson and Horace Mann. The board approved bond election expenses, a gym floor cost, a 600 seat auditorium chair contract, and staff changes.

San Antonio Thomas Jefferson United States Board of Education Adolph Beckwaon Leo Mrower Sach Bexar Alamo Main Acres Main Avenue Jools Andrew Jackson Horace Mann Muan Arres Woodrow Wilson Thomas Mm O. Kore Teler Sam Tauston Lone Sian Brackenridge High School Thomas H. Portwood Schoors Enos Gars Brackenridge High Senicr T. Guy Rogers Manin Avenie High School J. C. Loftin Sidney Lanier E. O. Moffett Ralph Waldo Emerson

Col Knox Resigns Hearst Newspaper Managership

Col Knox resigns as general manager of the Hearst newspapers after a split with William Randolph Hearst over business management. He releases Hearst's telegram reply noting a long partnership and regrets the resignation, and asks for the resignation date to be confirmed.

Col. Knox Hearst York Upih-Cal Frank Knox Rnes William Randolph Wearse Knox Ran Simenn California

Tynan Thanks Army for Aid in Uhr Murder Case

In a letter to Maj Gen Edwin B Winans commander of the Eighth Corps area District Attorney Walter Trnap expresses gratitude for the Army support in the Donald Walker murder trial at Fort Sam Houston. He praises Maj C G Cresson of the Judge Advocate General's Office for valuable cooperation and notes future willingness to continue collaboration with the Army and its department.

Donald Walker Fort Sam Houston Daniel Uhr Wen Walter Trnap Edwin B. Winacs Eighth Corps C. G. Cresson Areca CC. Cresson Slir Alwa

Exports Fall in November Amid Trade Decline

U S exports for November totaled 289 million dollars, down from 344 million a year earlier. Imports stood at 905.71 million, compared with 1,384.72 million in November 1929, per the commerce department report.

Washington U. G. Dre Commerce Department

Re-enlistments Amidst Infantry Unit Roster

The Eighteenth Corps lists re-enlistments in Company G and other units including First Sergeant Lige M. Bulceszak and Sergeant Jesse I. Minnis. Names such as Frederick A. L. Wurzbach, Hubert J. Lorerton, Mary J. Waddington, and others appear among the returning soldiers in a period of ongoing service.

Gwrotslhird Jesse I. Minnis Ung Eighh Aiso Lige M. Bulceszak Siwenty-third Infantry Frederick AL Wurzbach Hubert J. Loreton Marry J. Wadding Alvin I. Backer Clieford l Hraunin Kelly Field

Radio entertainer sees first time in years

In Lansing Michigan Dee Marrin Jen king, a married pianist and radio entertainer, who was born blind, finally views Mrs Jen king’s face after an operation. Doctors removed cataracts and used new technique aiming to restore sight in one eye.

Lansing Mich Dee Marrin Jenking

Rockefeller Aids Employment Body Endorsement Service

On the eve of its campaign end the emergency employment committee received a $500,000 grant from the Rockefeller foundation. The gift moves the group toward a hoped-for total of $8,000,400 as officials push to complete the fundraising drive. In New York a second brief notes a Barnard College student paper recounts professor Finstein marveling at mid-winter American produce after denying a visit to a colleague.

Rockefeller Aids Employment Body New York Emergency Employment Committee Rockefeller Foundation Eilstein America Finstein Barnard

Love breach suit seeks four thousand dollars damages

Mrs Kate Inller files breach of promise suit against Edward Dreisser in Seventy Third District Court seeking four thousand dollars. She claims he promised marriage in 1930 after meeting at a Whoring Texas estate picnic but postponed and instead avoided nuptials. An answer asserts no grounds for suit and asks dismissal. Depositions and January setting debated by attorneys.

Hird Edward Dreisser Kate Inller ix Thenn Haller Dreiss Whoring Terns

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