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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1931

Page

6

Mexico Plans Duster Of Generals

In Mexico City on February 12, the government weighs cutting 300 of its 400 generals to save about 1.5 million dollars annually. Generals earn around 2,000 dollars monthly, with some near 6,000, while other civil servants face cuts amid a tight budget after a 47 million dollar army allocation for 1981 was reduced. Generals dispute the move and fight internal elimination.

Toiversal Ferries Mexico City Areeday Republic

Poe School Opens Its Own 8-A Post Office

Poe School students at Euzor Allan Poe junior school run a 1A class post office selling one and five cent stamps. Miss Edith Cory heads the campaign with Carr ie Kimbrough and Mrs Grace Carter Beeling coordinating sales. Student sellers include Hal Basier Florence Berry Anna Walton Courtney Baylor Frank Phillipus and others.

Euzor Allan Poe BA Clases Health Education Department Edith Mr. Cory Fia Miss Cory Carrie Kimbrough Grace Carter Beeling

Program Planted at Auditorium

A municipal auditorium program featuring organ piano and instrumental numbers will be presented Thursday. Sponsored by the Protestant Woman's Association, with Mrs F I Cereen as music chair and Mrs W H Barns as president. The program includes To Spring By My Window Song Mr Mother Tevet Me Come Thou All Night How Bright a Foundation and side BAIT Waters.

Protestant Woman's Association Mre F. I. Cereen W. Hy Barns

Norman Phillips, Actor, Succumbs

Hollywood pays tribute as stage and screen actor Norman Phillips, 39, dies suddenly in New York moments after beginning work on his first motion picture. The death halts his film debut and follows a prolific stage career.

Hollywood Chaes Death Todns Korman Phillips New York Hay Toft Fr Treased

Daisy de Wo e appeals jail term in theft case

Universal Service reports in Los Angeles on February 12 that Daisy de Woe filed an appeal to Superior Court Justice W. C. Doran's sentence for an $2 theft from Clary Bow. William Bierne, attorney for the former secretary and famous starlet associate, seeks a rehearing while noting probation terms.

Universal Service Los Angeles Ther Ve Yee Miomiles County Clary Bow Creedom Ana William Bierne Screen Dudge W. C. Doran

James Cannon Jr Guilty of Labor Law Violation

In Pasadena California on February 12 a jury in Justice El Yiet Gibbs court found James Cannon Jr guilty of violating state civil law. The case centered on unpaid salary to Phyllis Case for teaching at Cannon’s La Crescenta school for boys with a 98 percent balance due. He faces sentencing Friday.

Pasadena Calif Richard M. Cannon James Cannon Methodist Church South el Yiet Gibbs Cannon Phyllis Case Coonan la Crescenta School Frier

Bombing hits Chicago storage building in 48 hour terror drive

An explosion in Chicago on February 12 marked the fourth bombing in a 48 hour campaign of terrorism. The blast hit a storage and van company building, sending residents from a 65 apartment complex fleeing. No injuries were reported as debris and shattered glass disrupted the area. Authorities pursued leads amid the spate of attacks.

Chicago Theiir Lee

Visitor lauds Southwest business strength at meeting

A. T. Greensfelder national president of the Associated General Contractors praised Southwest connections as superior in the United States. He spoke Wednesday night before traveling to St Louis and San Francisco for the group’s events, noting confidence in a strong business future. The Fort Worth Dallas and San Antonio builders groups sent a committee including E G Walsh Julian Koeh and Ed Baugly among others from the region.

United States A. T. Greensfelder Associated General Contractues Greensfelder St. Lows Greenfelder San Francisco Grar Greenefeldler Nm Committee Fort Worth Dallas Fan Aulegio Unilders E.G. Walsh Loral Chapire ALG Julian Koei Stheiper Rosenkyre Gellinger Jeorge Mitchell San Antonio A. Baugly Dotlus Byron and Layler Orl Worth

Mecca to Be Center of Radio System

Mecca is named the center of a chain of radio stations under a contract with the Martoni company. The plan shifts focus from pilgrims traveling to Mecca to broadcasting the holy city’s image to the faithful, as advised by commerce department officials.

Mecca Hols City Martoni Company Commerce Department Todas

Pineoleum Oil Spray Ad at Jrout Drug Store

An advertisement touts Pineoleum oil spray for cold relief and nasal comfort. It claims to clear nasal passages, soothe irritated membranes, and form a protective oil film that inhibits germ growth, advertised at a drug store.

Jrout Drug Store

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