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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1931

Page

2

Thompson Ousting Rival in Bitter Chicago Primary Fight

Chicago primary returns show Mayor Thompson leading a divided GOP with about 70 000 votes counted and a forecast tally near 171 remaining precincts. Cermak claims a strong 270 000 showing in Democratic contests as opposition coalesces around Burderson and an independent bid looms.

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Mayor Thompson Campaign Sparks Chicago Parade Clash

A garbled report describes Mayor Thompson facing opposition while leading a public campaign in Chicago. It notes a large parade, machine gun displays, and police observers drawing national attention to efforts against gang violence.

Paris Iweerteil Tle Thompson Ele Chicago Joop Lyle

Committee to pick post office sites visits Texas

A committee from the Treasury Departments will visit San Antonio after Congress adjourns on March 4 to consider a site for a new postoffice and federal building. The bill provides $400,000 for the land and building and the panel will tour Texas towns with approved appropriations for building purchases.

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Reservations for Ball Diamonds to Be Asked Early

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Conventions Group of OC Holds Major Meeting

A meeting of the Conventions Group of OC formed plans and outlined next steps and the forthcoming program. Officials discussed goals, coordination with affiliates, and anticipated speaker lineups for the year.

Chicago election chaos noted amid violent incidents report

Fragmented police summaries describe Chicago primary voting amid claims of violence and irregularities. A bloodied nose, alleged fraudulent voting, and a kidnapping threat surround mayoral nominating contests as officials deny complaints and assert normalcy.

Thompson Calls Hearst on Phone Amid City Tensions

Chicago dispatch reports Mayor Thompson telephoned William Randolph Hearst after surveying enough peer endorsements to gauge his decisive victory. He promised to pursue a strong national policy while thanking supporters as new broadcasts and ads aim to boost post election morale.

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Plan 3 Jobs for Palace and Park Finance

Three employees will be placed at the Spanish governor's palace under a city plan announced by Park Commissioner JacobHubdlole. Mrs W P Rote will be custodian and watchman, with two other positions to be filled if feasible. The city had allocated 170 in materials for the patio. the lowest bid was 6760, below the asked 3000 for completion.

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Man Falls From Tree Breaks Leg in Calirhra District

George Boslwinshi is listed as the reporting party for a Wednesday incident in which a man sustained a broken leg after falling several feet from a tree during a Tuesday afternoon in Dough. Authorities provided treatment at the scene and transferred the injured individual to a local facility.

George Boslwinshi Robert Th Green

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Border Points Open to Tourists 24 Hours Daily

Travelers from the United States may pass through several larger Mexican border centers at any time of day. Provisional Consul General in San Antonio Truta Perez Abreu said ports including Rio Grande Valle, Nogales, and Matamoras are open to travelers at all times. Border travelers are restricted to certain hours between 13:00 and 23:00 for passage.

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San Antonio Recreation Center Praised by Memphis Experts

Two Memphis experts visiting San Antonio praised the recreation program, noting its large number of playgrounds and school activities. They highlighted the city's seven community centers planned, the strong use of gym and dance programs, and the broad reach into all classes, with Mary Wilson and Bob Tams cited for leadership.

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