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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1932
Page
12
A brief item notes that Mexicans will participate in a Pan American Highways meeting in Detroit. Secretary P. Serrano of Mexico is mentioned in connection with the event, highlighting coordination between nations on road development.
Readable fragments indicate a brief item about aviation entry procedures into a Mexican locale. The text is fragmentary but suggests simplifying processes or rules for crossing the border by air. Entities are unclear due to damage. no dates or organizations are confirmed.
A chaotic scene unfolds in Menico City as robberies surge and a so called Mexican Raffles event draws participation. Authorities note about 20 participants and a claimed total of roughly 31 00 in proceeds, with limited details available on organizers or exact venues.
Fragmentary report says about 50 people killed and many injured in a train wreck four kilometers northwest of Moscow on Saturday. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
Ruth Nichols has been awarded the Record DG by the Federation Arconaitique for her flight from Biden to Louisville. The international recognition confirms the achievement, marking a historic milestone in aeronautics.
An explosion at the Pucker Coffee company plant at 628 North San Marcos Street caused about 1000 in damage and briefly woke resident Marcos Corthues. Firemen extinguished flames damaging walls and a nearby chicken coop while another car fire and trash blaze were reported nearby.
Carl Blomquist of the Twelfth Field Artillery testified Thursday that in a downtown alley a man in Italian clothes forced him to drink liquor and stole his five dollar bill rather than an overcoat. Blomquist fled to headquarters after the incident.
The body of Lt. Bobisilt J 24, killed when his army plane crashed on a Christmas flight, was moved from Cheat Mountain to Elkins and prepared for transport to Hot Springs Virginia. The burned remains showed the crash likely caused by a runaway throttle rather than fire after impact.
Fort Worth woman Mrs William Ferguson told Grayson county officers she was kidnapped and slugged yesterday on a Fort Worth street by two men. They dragged her to Tioga sixty miles away and left her unconscious beside her automobile. She received medical treatment at Tioga. On her return to Fort Worth last night she would not discuss the incident. A hitchhiker was arrested at Sherman but released.
The first payment of 3780 dollars on 325 000 dollars of additional land for the new post office silo was authorized Thursday by the fed Vicarge Watella George Petty and Baby George Campbell satisfied a note by Dr. FLY Thomson dating to 1938, for two lars in the postoffice purpose.
A large shark snapped a fishing line and capsized a boat off California. Two fishermen, Efrain Vbaert A and Francized Durazzi, were lost. other crew members escaped after the vessel overturned in the trench.
About 3300 qualified applicants in this country will take examinations for stenographic work in the federal civil service. Stenographers to be tested on Saturday, with only about 5 of applicants qualifying for the posts.
Mexico City reports the removal of 200 army orderlies as part of an efficiency drive to free services for the public. Details are fragmentary but indicate restructuring within military support staff and potential impact on local operations.
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