Veterans seek postwar disability claims data released
Washington reports 405,890 veterans present as new year counts reveal 130,000 claims adjudicated and 62 percent granted. About 72,438 claims granted to date total 255,020, with peak months after act passage. Total liability payments near $1.7 billion by November 1, covering compensation and related benefits. Regional totals show California and New York leading postwar disability applications with tens of thousands in major cities.
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Washington, D. C
Velernos
Veterans Administration
Congress
Luly
RTA
Veterana Bureau
Ns Elt
Merger of Three Counties Proposed
Discussion in the lower Rio Grande valley centered on uniting Garezon Willacy and Hidalgo into one county or forming four from three. County Judge Oneer Dancy of Beavanville advocated consolidation as a measure of economy in government administration.
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Brownsville
Terss
Jen
Lower
Rio Grande Valtes
Oneer
Dancy
Beavanville
Garezon
Willacy
Hidalgo
Teachers Chorus Tourists to Hear Entertainment Show
Tourists and Canopus Tourist club members will hear a Teachers Chorus program Saturday afternoon in the Milam building. Mrs Lola Grieven beck directs with soloists Miss Ti aroni McComb Mrs Rush Finnin Marvey E vFella and Mina Agnes Donerho among the performers.
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Charua
Ender
Lola Grievenbeck
Canopus Tourent Club
Milam
Mra. R
Country Store at State Theater Announces Return Night
The State Theater hosts a country store night as part of a promotion for the mystery thriller Scotland Yard. Edmund Lowe and Joan Den melt headline the event with merchandise and prizes for San Antonio patrons.
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State Theater
San Antonin
Higte Theater
Scotland
Will
Edmunde Lowe
Joan Denmelt
Bids for Lubbock Postoffice Slated
WAKRINGTON D G Jan 10 Bids will be advertised in March for construction of the federal building at Lubbock for which Congress has appropriated 935000. James A Wetmore designing architect advised Senator Connally of Texas yesterday. Connally also received notice that Patrkin and Hannah would be placed on the eligibility list for new post office buildings.
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St Elmo revived starring Warner Baxter in 1920s style
Hollywood gossip notes a revival of St Elmo with Warner Baxter in the lead, alongside mentions of Doctors Wives and other Metro actors. The column threads through production hopes, casting shifts, and industry chatter about upcoming or ongoing projects at Fox and related studios. It highlights names like Augusta Byron, Mary Timms, Marion Davies, Ramon Novarro, Marie Prevost, Carole Lombard, William Powell, and Cedric Gibbons among others. The piece captures a fevered mood of star-driven film production and the social swirl at Hollywood venues.
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Hoprrarat
Eurneruire
Angelee
Alan Croalstid
Fox Company
St. Elmo
Augusta
Byone
Mary Tims
Igrim
John Talfox
Warner’Buster
Boch
St. Elea
Warner
Frank Borzoge
Aubrey Samith
England
Marion Davies
Hollywood
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General Gluck
Ramon Novarro
Hollisteed
Constance Talmadge
Townsend Netcher
Revera
Munlhy
Chicago
Carole Lombard
William Powell
Montmartre
Bernie Rineman
Mary Tuncan
Metro-Galdwrn-Moser Gudios
Sally O'Neil
Tewvin
George Olsen
Virginia
Darry Zanuck
Reversed Liquor Case Overturned By Appeals Court
A federal judge improperly sentenced Jim Bonner and Mort Smith to prison for failure to pay fines, the United States circuit court of appeals ruled. The court affirmed the penitentiary terms but reversed the fines and ordered correction, noting the imprisonment was unlawful for inability to pay. The decision criticizes Judge Frank A. Youman and District Judge T. Munger for legal error in the Bonner and Smith case.
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United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Jim Bonner
Mort Smith Ark
Frank A. Youaman
Bonner Perge
Erro
Setton
T. ©. Munger
Linton
Neh
Gal
Twenty Men Trapped in San Francisco Tunnel Rescue Underway
Twenty laborers trapped by a cave-in in a municipal tunnel project near San Francisco await rescue as workers Creek through debris. A fellow laborer kept them alive with quick thinking while new cave-ins endanger progress.
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Metch Hetery Municipal Wolee
Texene Crewn
Heron
Tan
Paris
Eastern gang feared in Gun Sightings on South Press Street
A taxi driver reported two men and a woman examining a parked car’s machine gun on South Press Street at 3:05 a.m. Saturday. Police linked the sighting to a Buffalo Arsenal theft and ongoing investigations into a gang of counterfeit crooks suspected to be wintering in the area.
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Srdudlay
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Pete Cervantes
West Travis Street
Mike Tivo
Cacalina Street
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Livo
W. T. Swift
Architect Offers to Accept Small Fee in Lake Work
Mayor C M Chambers received a written offer Saturday from K H E Mugman architect to supervise beautification of Woodlawn lake for a small fee of five percent of the project cost. The city has funds for the work, as outlined by plans, with an estimated total cost of 115000 dollars and the architect's fee at five and a half percent.
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K. H. E. Mugman
Woodlawn Lake
Chambers
Henny
Manos
Fogulax Architect
Town Pays Tribute to Courage of Nun in Fire Heroism
The town of Fleury Les Aubrois honors Sister Therese Augio for sacrificing her life to save hospital inmates during a fire. Authorities praise her bravery as firefighters battled the blaze and worked to rescue residents.
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Palus
Jao
Fleury Les Aobrois
Therese Augio
Gunter Cashier to Tulsa for Brother Funeral
Miss Tibeta Phillips, cashier of the Gunter hotel, travels to Tulsa Oklahoma to attend her brother's funeral after a fatal automobile accident. Belva Giles serves as acting cashier during her absence.
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Gunter
Tulsa
Tibeta Phillips
Tals
Okla
Acc
Misa Belva Giles
Spanish Royalty Expected in U. S. Visit Planned
San Francisco report states playwright John Steven McGrearty says King Alfonso and Queen Victoria of Spain, despite a recent revolution, are expected to visit California next year to launch a period of Ciestan.
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U. S
San Francisco
John Steven McGrearty
Playwrght
Alfonso
Queen Victoria
Spain
California
Ciestan
Chemical Factory Blast Kills One in Mexico City
A blast and ensuing fire at a downtown chemical products factory killed one man and severely injured another during the night. Debris and damage reported around the site as responders battled the blaze.
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Mexico City
Torre Walls
Ronf
Intimate details emerge in Natchez suit over Mix contract
In Natchez Mississippi on January 10 intimate family and personal matters surfaced during a $40,000 breach claim against Yon Mix. The case涉及 Mix alleged to have skipped a show for Zack T. Miller’s 101 Ranch and Sells-Floto circuit tickets.
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Yon Mix
H. W. Curler
Chancellor
Col
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Mix
Sells-Floto Circus
Cowher Debied
Miller
Davange O
Mic
Olive Stokes Mix
Miler
Chicago
Mabel Ward
Germans in War on U S Razors
German razor makers unite in Solingen to defend their straight razor trade against American safety razors. Dispatches say a manufacturers association formed to present a united front as imports rise. Germany is a major customer for American safety razors, with substantial 1920s trade figures cited.
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Washington, D
WIL Corman
Commerce Department
Solingen
Germany
America
Aviator Signals Arrival to His Wife Over Auburn Pr ison
SCHENECTADY January 4 a pilot known as Biltner drew sharp criticism last year for circling Auburn prison at night after the riot. He used a new stunt to wake his wife by flying low over the house. Neighbors watched as he performed dives toward the rooftops then straightened and disappeared eastward. Officials and locals feared an air attack while the aviator said he wanted to see how Auburn prison looked at night.
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Schenectady
Biltner
Auburn Prison
Auburn
Urivan
Tawna
Bittner
Inter Cald
Local Raspberry Crop Report From Mrs. J. F. Orsau
Mrs. J. F. Orsau of 317 Midvale Avenue reports a new satin type raspberry crop ripening in June. She notes hot-house varieties, heavy berry coverage on the ground, numerous birds, and bushes under four years old with August dormancy.
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J. F. Orsau
Midvale’ Avenue
Textile mill aids unemployed relief plan in Manchester
A large textile mill in Manchester joins a new unemployment relief system. The firm and its approximately 1000 workers agree to weekly donations to a relief fund, matched by the company, to aid employees currently without work.
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America
Ligzest
Amarkeng Con Pony
Enchvarker
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Dollat
Amoskeng
Ariest Nrssent
Neighborliness Lost Art and Old Habits Highlighted
Fort Wayne Indiana on January 10 reports Arthur J. Sapp of Huntington, former Rotary International president, addressing neighbors about fading neighborly conduct and the abandoned homes of former days. A Waner anesch note follows. Country modernization from Uerida Spain also mentions a border republic between France and Spain opening a bank and planning a new era.
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Ind
Arthur JJ. Sapp
Huntington
Tmotary International
Simpson WM. E. Chogeb
Fort Worth
Uerida
Spain
Andorra
Hingo
France
Saturday Night Radio Lineup Sketch From 1920s Schedule
Official station listings show a seven pm lineup featuring Literary Digest on CBS with Cecil and Selly and an eight pm program by Lewie’s Hungry Five and Goldkette orchestra. Radio Forum and Showboat on CBS are also listed as part of the evening schedule.
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Lind Lkilorseles
the Light
Literary Digest
CBS
Cecil and Selly
m.—Orchestra
C. B
Lewie
Radio Forum
Dance Tonight and Radio Programs Across Town
A long list of dances, orchestras, and radio programs schedules from AU spots. Gunter orchestra and Jean Goldhette’s group are noted with multiple time slots. Includes Kilocycles stations 1300 and 1180, various church services, concerts, and children’s hour segments.
NYE RADIO SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE NIGHT
Old American institutions revived as RISA hosts a Gerald Nye talk on the political influence of money in campaigns at 8:30. Hank Simmons Show follows with The Streets of New York drama. Frazier Hunt hosts wartime recollections and a Barkley interview. Beethoven’s Fifth with Damroesch at 8. NAC and Chicago Circle Opera Company perform Mephistophelei excerpts in San Antonio February plans announced.
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RISA
United States
Gerald J. Nye
North Dakota
Rosie Forum
Pperiod
KTSA
Agon Digertalon
Simmon
jShowkont
New York
Hhis
General Electric
Weller Damrosch
Beethoven
NAC
Chicago Cirle Opera Company
Volto
San Avinnio
Fearuary
Alexander Kipnin
Antonia Gortia
Clantin Muaro
Marie Claessens
Italy Fleet Delays Hop Foray Postponed Until Tomorrow
The Italo Talbo squadron, previously set to fly with 11 planes, will now operate with 12 as the second bro ship was forced down en route from Dalama. The formation, arriving from Fernando de Norenha aboard a destroyer, is halted until morning. The next stop after Monday’s arrival from Dalana is Hahia, then Rio de Janeiro.
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Travis
Italo Talbo
Trelinsalemjeister
Miottt
Me Hanes
Natal
Toilly
Dalana
Hahia
Hip’ de Janeiro
Thoxine Promises Quick Relief for Coughs and Sore Throat
An ad claims Thoxine provides rapid relief for coughing spells and throat irritation. It says the formula acts fast, is safe for the whole family, and offers a money back guarantee if not noticeably better. Available in 35c 6c and $2.00 sizes at druggists.
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