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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1934
Page
1
Alice Wynekoop describes a harrowing jail stay awaiting trial for the murder of Rheta Wynekoop. She details mental strain and near collapse after a six hour court session, insisting her calm exterior hid a breaking interior while she braces for the jury deliberation.
The speaker, jailed for the alleged murder of Rheta, pleads for delay in proceedings to avoid reoffense and to return home to his children. He praises Judge David and jurors, mentions decades-long confinement, and reflects on letters from former students. He expresses fatigue, hope for release, and desire to endure the trial’s scrutiny.
Daily weather summary shows temperature ranges, sunshine, and cloud cover across multiple U S locations. It lists wind directions and speeds, seas tides guidance, and flying weather notes for San Antonio Dallas Brownsville New Orleans and other cities with labeled conditions such as clear cloudy and fair.
Rumors that Mme Magda Lupescu was fired upon are flatly denied from Bucharest. The item notes widespread attention and adds miscellaneous classified notices seeking hens and flyers, with a reference to Classification 122 in light sailied ads.
Chicago January 12 A jury was selected to try Dr Alice Lindsay Wynekoop for the alleged murder of her daughter in law Rheta on an operating table in their basement Last day the courtroom was sparsely attended with 60 or 70 men and a score of witnesses present Earle the 21 year old son of the defendant spoke of his fear for his mother and the trial's progress
Two Yokohama bound ships depart San Francisco carrying Prince Alexis, his bride Maivani, and the royal party toward a round the world honeymoon. Alexis left his bride in Reno to dodge a possible subpoena tied to an Los Angeles oil company theft case against brothers David and Serge.
Pay Visit to Son promotes National Want Ad Week with special half rate Light Classified Situation Wanted ads. F ibl Jene Noble aids in placing properly phrased ads to help readers find jobs near Broadway and Fifth Street, offering eight insertions for one dollar and proportional rates.
Paris January 12 Premier Praille Chaulenpy warned royalists risk a coup to set up a dictatorship after the Stavisky pawnshop scandal. Troops stood ready to march, as protests over alleged government complicity raged. deputies adjourned amid pandemonium. Police limited royalist gatherings while streets and wreckage were cleaned.
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