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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1932
Page
8
The report covers a resumed edge game involving Pitt University Service in New York on January 5. It notes a renewal after a pause, with mentions of players Lewes Calbert and Lenn, plus several fragments detailing shots and passes and an ordinary field condition.
A disjointed report recalls a bridge session where Lenz captures unusual hands against Conn between Mes in Wales. The piece notes dummy play, trump sequences, and a later misfortune for Mrs. Calliceyan as Culbertson and colleagues suffer a adverse rubber in a match at a club setting.
A veteran Democratic national committeeman from New York vows to fight any bid to affect the party’s prohibition stand at the Washington meeting. He recalls his stance from last year when he urged party leaders to confer before traveling to the capital.
Four leaders of the Democratic forces in the House urged open trade with Russia in a national broadcast interview. They avoided calling for immediate diplomatic recognition and said the convention should decide the issue, while pressing to address the prohibition topic.
In a lengthy S98 bridge event, Silvey S Lenz and Culbertson faced heavy pressure as Lenz and Liggett built strong scores while Culbertson’s side faced repeated doubles. The seventeenth session saw Lenz and Liggett gain points and push ahead, with Culbertson defending and parties noting near-impossible odds for a comeback.
Louella Parsons reports on Charles (Chic) Sale denying star status in Ok Man. Sale rejects fame, favors one act plans at Tiffany studio, while industry figures like Darryl Zanuck and Will Rogers are mentioned amid wartime delays and studio reshuffles. The piece blends gossip on Harold Culbertson’s bridge doubles and Hollywood movements with notes on public notices and travel.
Washington lawmakers let a bid to reopen the White House Navy controversy slip by as the Vinson bill to lift the treaty limit was discussed. The House committee chairman, Vinson, urged GOP leaders to move quickly, while President Adams faced calls for an apology over the episode. The debate centered on naval arms limits and presidential responses.
Washington reports indicate President Hoover will oppose any reduction in federal pay, signaling a firm stance against wage cuts for government workers amid ongoing debates over public sector compensation. The administration awaits congressional moves as discussions continue.
Albert Tt Fall records a notable performance in Frison, Santa Pr, with a mainplay featuring a strong start before a faltering finish. The event highlights his position in the New Meviou pinnilen context and hints at Maralty stakes.
Victim Aldex died of a thigh wound after a fatal clash at 1210 West Con mperer Street. Megina Vallex, of 5059 West Commerce Street, linked to the case in a court filing. Bond set at $1000 by Judge Perry. attorney Paul Kilday filed a writ.
Washington January 5 an Interstate Commerce Commission examiner urged full authority over interstate bus operations and proposed legislation to extend railroads access to motor transport. He cited existing fines and blamed trucking competition for railroads’ current hardships, noting some southwestern roads already run freight and passenger services.
The New York Stock Exchange suspended Quarentel and company today for insulation trading irregularities. The halt affects their listed securities and markets await further action as investigations continue.
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