Christmas Mail Crush Hits San Antonio Post Office
Post Office records broken as San Antonio reports the heaviest Christmas mail rush in history. About 469 000 parcels and 610 000 mail pieces entered the office Wednesday, with 1954 sacks processed and 126 new workers kept on payroll beyond January 1. Clerks praise team spirit and efficiency amid crowded floors and space constraints.
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Uncle Sam
San Antonio
P. G. Turn
Twesley
Ellers
Focns
Lucas
Bardio Canerlnnong
Lacog
Rocurita
Bank Employees to Receive Bonus Interest Note
Bank employees of the National Bank of Tormerce are promised a semi annual bonus rent of 8 percent with possible September 41. Beretta announces a 15,000 semi annual interest distribution to eligible recipients.
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National Bank of Tormerce
Islary
Christinen Dons
Beretta
Bank Pevaissent
Alockkoliera
Dallas Woman Killed in Fall After Accident
A Dallas woman died from injuries after a fall that occurred yesterday. Duane Deg, 24, and Edith Stowe, 47, were involved in the incident which led to serious injuries. Further details on the circumstances and location are not yet available.
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Dallas
Duane Deg
UY — Ales
Eadith Stowe
Fommeres Ateroly
Hele Drivr
Helow
Petebop Plans Dale Quster Bid in Austin
Representative Alfred P.O. Petseb of Fredericxeburg said in Austin he would seek to block Dale of Bonbant from seating in the forty-second legislature. The expulsion of Dale from the fortieth legislature was 13 to 4 by the jourdas regular session. Perech announced as a house member noting the body was judge of its membership. Vetuch served on a committee that recommended Dale’s expulsion for accepting money tied to bills.
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Alfred P.O. Petseb
Fredericxeburg
Travels Dale
Bonbant
Fleel
Tinks
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Bebruare
GM21
House
Vetuch
Dale
Leavenworth Veterans Receive Gifts From Kansas Legion
Vets at Leavenworth receive presents today from the Kansas Legion Auxiliary through the National Military Flame program. Recipients, all residents, each received a gift package as part of the December 24 observance.
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Leavenworth
Christine
Kansas
American Legion
Trade Union Idle Less Than Average Report
The report from Willam Cree of the Smoking Reteration ot Tahar notes unemployment figures in WASTHANGTON TD Wee 24 show less idle time than the average for Berimber weeks. The Shar reports a smaller rise in trade concerns and states the situation is better than expected for the period.
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Wasthangton
Willam Cree
Paul Mellon to Enter Finance Field After Studies
Washington report states Paul Mellon, only son of the late financier, will join the banking world after completing graduate studies at Cambridge. He is expected to enter Mellon National Bank in Philadelphia, entering the finance arena as heir to a storied fortune.
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Washington
Tees
Til Mellin
Cambridge Gnivessity
Fria
Cront Mellan Natinan
Piltefineety Nest Roar
Rangoon Riot Costs Dozen Lives In Turmoil
Disorder erupts in Rangoon as clashes erupt between armed factions. Officials report at least a dozen deaths and widespread injuries amid attacks near the Thitnwinkle and Taerin districts. Police struggle to contain violence and restore order.
Payroll Bandit Kills Gatekeeper In New Haven Incident
A payroll bandit shot and killed the gatekeeper at the Altown branch of the American One bank in New Haven. The assailant, described as unknown, fled the scene after the fatal shooting as officers launched a manhunt. Investigators say the motive appears tied to payroll theft operations, with attempts to access payroll funds interrupted by the confrontation.
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New Haven
Flonn
Dee
Opi
Doxoph Ordazan
Altown
American 3Ne
Kern Jr
Franco-Italian talks near collapse threaten isolation
Paris reports France may seek to force Premier Mussolini into accepting moral inferiority as negotiations with Italy drift toward failure. The Quai dOrsay signals readiness to join a London naval accord, amid pressure over Franco-Italian talks and the burden of responsibility for the potential breakdown.
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Servier
Paris
France
Muszlini
Quai D'Orsay
le Terns
Saughter Pleads for Father as Santa Claus Comes
A three year old Saughter of A EB Cronin begs judge for her father’s release for Christmas. Cronin, facing felony theft charges previously in Victoria, is freed after a plea aided by the child. Judge Ambrose reminds him to stay in town and drop by.
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Gronin
Cronin
Ambreai
Victoria
Tucson
Sens
Man Found Dead in Bed on South Floors Street
William Prafer, 24, was found dead in his bed at 514 1-2 South Floors Street at noon Wednesday, apparently from natural causes. Unopened Christie mail lay in the room. Waller Hobba was listed as next of kin by neighbors who turned the body over to Riehe Undertaking. Justice of the Peace Louis F. Toll will hold an inquest.
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William_Prafer
South Florrs Street
Christie
Wteli
Waller Hobba
Poties
Riehe
Justice of the Peace
Louis F. Tolls
Armed Escaped Lunatic Fends Off Deputies Near Merton
An armed escaped lunatic, armed with a rifle and shotgun, resisted two sheriff deputies near Merton Crores, firing at them as they tried to take him into custody. John Redken, confined at a sanitarium, was involved in the incident and repelled the officers with gunfire.
Sioux City Train Derailment Injures 98 In Suburban Crash
A passenger train left the track near the depot area injuring 98 people, many pinned in Pullman cars as the day coach overturned and the Pullman car derailed. Rescue crews worked through the scene as injured were carried to area hospitals.
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Sioux City
Tee
Pett
Areaa
Pullman
Eaca
Recovery of Czar Bones Reveals Imperial Relics Pursuit
A1919 Associated Press account recounts how relics of the Romanov family surfaced in the hands of Gen. Meuri ce Januaryin oflay and how a covert network, pursued by Russian emigres and allied forces, moved the artifacts from wartime chaos to a state of partial recovery. The narrative details train movements, killings, and dismembered remains tied to the seized imperial remains and their perilous journey through Siberian and European theaters.
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Department
Taore
Csset
Siberia
Tomumee
Anfelgue
Nia
Wiatecinburg
Noknerta
Toon
Hit Tuyn
Cleme Gillard
Ular
Yourik Caarevnieh
Pait Bonded in Federal Court on Rum Charges
Esquivel was released on a 8750 bond while Gonzales faced further proceedings. Waite state commissioner Paul A. Lockhart heard testimony about possession and transportation of liquor. The case tied to quantities found at a residence on Alacon Street and involved Alke Fisquivel and Marceline, with testimony from law enforcement officials.
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Pait
Alke Fisquivel
Marceline Gonealee
Waite
Paul A. Lockhart
Esquivel
Gonzales
Wudder
Law
Drahihnon
Hin
Communist Propaganda Blamed For Bank Rumors
A political uproar erupts over alleged Communist influence in U S banking policy. Lawmakers press for information on a whispered campaign linking banking institutions to Communist activity.
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Wansitington
Gat
Propa Rinde Kam
United States
Louse Qanimimigt Contenitto
Fie
Pickpockets Take $12 From Two Men In City
A packet picker in the GOO block of Austin Street Tuesday night relieved two men of $12 as they walked near sickpackets. Henderson and Kier reported the loss to police, and one suspect, Charles Coleman, was mentioned in the inquiry. Mayor C. A. L. Chambersteas received a 46 piece silverware gift from the city planning secretary Miss Mary Louise Souter during Wednesday morning ceremonies.
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Charles Coleman
Austin Steant
Yale
C. AL Chambersteas
Mary ‘Louise Souter
City Plan Commiysion
Pala
Police foil bank robbery spree in Illinois and Nebraska
A state police stakeout led to the arrest of a teen and two women amid a blue sedan pursuit after a raid on a Sites Street apartment uncovered stolen securities and liberty bonds tied to at least eight bank robberies in central northern Illinois and nearby regions. Officers traced the suspects and recovered valuables, while a warrant sweep continued.
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Gncrgy
Anik
di Rovers
Liberty
Bethlehem Roads Crowded by Auto Pilgrimages
Crowds fill Bethlehem roads in a holiday scene as travelers head to celebrate a centrist event themed around the journey of Joseph and Mary. The passages note tax era practices and regional shifts affecting travel and commerce, reflecting a historical pilgrim rush and local financial institutions.
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Bethlehem
Royal Family Discord Rumors From Bucharest- Jugoslav King Visit
Rumanians report tensions in the Ramanien household as King Alexander of Yugoslavia, brother in law to Queen Helene, plans a visit to King Carol. Rumors say Carol’s wife Christa may flee to avoid strife with Helene. Queen Sophia and other royals are drawn into the unfolding dispute in Romania.
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Budarest
Rumania
Senecal
Arni
Bucharest
Alexander
Jugoslavia
Cueen
Helene
Carol
Marie
Muiinia
Christus
Sinnia
Evers
Michael
Welenes
Sophia
Gree
Ipig
Tu Fy
George
Will Spoul
Christine Shay
Rare Antelopes of Africa Captured in New York Display
A fragment reports Cap A. Wire of New York capturing rare antelopes for a museum exhibit. The news mentions 24 bongos and a related display at the Natural History Museum. The text is garbled but indicates an exhibition event tied to Africa’s antelope species.
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Cincage
Tee
Marat A. Wire
New York
Blold Museum
Naturaeters
Ready for 1931
A brief, promotional line urging preparedness for the new year and caution against health risks like acute indigestion with a wink to 1931 era concerns.
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