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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1934

Page

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Mexicans Halt Emigration Surge To United States

State department figures show a sharp decline in Mexican migration to the United States from the 1931 peak. By 1983 the number of returning Mexicans rose to about 40,000 as conditions in Mexico improved and U S job markets stabilized, reducing the need to travel north for work.

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Druggist Testifies in Own Defense in Federal Narcotics Trial

Druggist Joe Aycock testifies in his defense at a federal district court trial against Aycock and Dr. Wl. R. Maynard for narcotic prescriptions. Aycock claims a 24 year old age and says he agreed with Maynard to sell narcotics. He testified most prescriptions were filled for white physicians and named several prominent San Antonio doctors.

Joe 0. Aycock Aycock Wl. R. Maynard Maynard San Antonio

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The readable lines describe medical terms and conditions without clear events or identities. It references chest colds and a sequence of phrases that resemble garbled notes. No definite persons organizations dates or places are extractable from the legible portions.

Free Press Fights for Constitutional Right to Publish

The President signs a press code with reluctance while publishers insist on guaranteed constitutional free publication. They reject government control and defend freedom to print news and express opinions, arguing a free press sustains democracy and resists dictatorial aims.

Roosevelt Mussolinis Hitlers Lenins Mussolini Hitler Richberg General Johnson

Fifty Feamen Lost In Japanese Steamer Flood Disaster

Tokio reports the Japanese steamer Ban aevei foundered off Konan Korea during yesterday's rough seas. Fifty seamen are believed dead. Temperature readings show 20 inches of rain and rising water levels contributed to the tragedy. Authorities are tallying the casualties and mangled debris, with relief vessels dispatched to the scene.

Tokio Banaevei Konan Korea Esterday Das. Toom

Congress nixes under secretary of agriculture post

The appropriation committee eliminated the office of undersecretary for the Agriculture Department from the supply bill. The move follows ruling that the position is a legislative matter to be handled by the agriculture committee.

Washington, D. C Agriculture Department Appropriations Committee House Agriculture Committee Wallace Treasury Snotker Farm Credit Administration Agriculture Adjust Nant Administration Congress Agricultural Department Thomas J. MacDonald Bureau of Public Roads Thas Farm Administration Ous Sardlin Louisiana Department Civ BAYER Wall Lavor Secretary of Agriculture Sandlin

Former Randolph Man Held After Houston Holdups

Eliner J Blut 34 of San Antonio allegedly robbed a Western Union officer and a hotel manager during his honeymoon era, held to the grand jury without bond after an examining trial. A former soldier, Blut acted as his own attorney and had been stationed at Barksdale Field Louisiana, transferred from Randolph Field San Antonio.

Houston Eliner J. Blut San Antonio Western Union O Re San Jacinto Blue Barksdale Field Shreveport Randolph Field Rho

Pardoned Roy Faces Robbery by Assault Charge

Milton Ellis 19 of 337 Sacramento street and Alvin Braun 21 Route 4 Box 258 were charged by complaint with robbery by assault on BE. Tt West 117 Blanca road barber and beauty shop operator robbed of 200 dollars Saturday night. Complaint filed before Justice of the Peace John R Shook by Detective WT Swift. Ellis recently pardoned from prison for robbery of Tent John E Barr in December 1934. Ellis released Tuesday morning on 1000 dollar bond approved by Tange WW McGrory in Binity fourth District court. Surety was Frederick Schaal ice cream dealer 15 South Alamo street. Another robbery by assault charge before Justice Shook alleges Joe Davila 1119 Leal street held up Joe Salinas 422 Leal street desoribed him of 1.75 Saturday night.

Milton Ellis Acramento Street Alvin Braun Blanca Road Justice of the Peace John R. Shook WT. Swift Ellis John E. Barr Ells Tange WW. McGrory Binityfourth District Court Fredérick Schaal South Alamo Street Assant Shook Joe Davila Leal Street Joe Salinas

Argentina President Justo completes second year in office

Buenos Aires report states President Agustin P Justo marks two years in office. The article notes a general reduction on all family laundry prices offered by Sorshine Laundry with a daily operating window 6:30 to 7:45.

KTLA Sunshine Buenos Aires Fe. A Agustin P. Justo Argentina

Man Accused of Holdup With Knife

Charges of robbery by assault with a knife were filed in Justice of the Peace John F. Onion's court Tuesday against Victor Gomes, 28, 1000 South Zarzamera Street, and Simon Martinez, 1904 Vera Cruz Street, by Louis Cavela, 410 Ruiz Street.

Justice of the Peace John F. Onion’s Court Victor Gomes Zarzamera Street Simon Martinez Vera Cruz Street Louis Cavela Ruiz Street

Coal Teamsters Strike Near Close in Chicago

Chicago coal teamsters near end of strike as union leaders announce more than ten dealers have resumed coal deliveries after agreeing to pay the eight dollar daily wage.

Coal Teamsters Chicago Chicago Coal Teamsters

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