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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1938

Page

14

Jewel Robberies at Winter Resorts and Their Shifting Tactics

A discussion on jewel theft at ski and resort towns contrasts old and new methods. It notes thieves’ skills, the role of fences, insurance pressures, and how some resorts publicize thefts to deter customers, while others fear scaring visitors. The piece mentions Diamond Jim Brady as a cited quote and laments changing robberies patterns.

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Japan’s naval race sparks US UK concern in 1930s view

A foreign office shakesman says Japan favors the US and British naval build up but warns against an arms race. The piece notes Japan’s past treaty evasions, argues against requiring permission to strengthen fleets, and contrasts U.S. and British power with Japan’s fears of falling behind. It also cites Senator Dixie B. Craves comparing federal government to housekeeping and discusses tax revenue and public finance pressures amid a downturn.

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Dance Notices Across City Venues This Weekend

A sprawling OCR of city dance listings shows venues like Pope's Place and The Tourist Onn, with German bands, orchestras, and masked events. Notable names include Louie's German Band, Fritz Wand, The Twilight Blenders, and Whiett's Orchestra, plus multiple ads for dances at Macdown, Beethoven Home, and Helotes venues.

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Grain Market Prices in San Antonio County

Farmers in San Antonio and nearby areas reported receipts with varied grain prices for corn, yellow and white varieties, Milo maize, oats, and wheat. Prices ranged from about 68 cents to over $1 per bushel or ton, with notable quotes for Johnson grass and local grain grades, reflecting a mixed market on a Saturday trading session.

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Cotton Market Seeks Open Prices In New York Notes

Fragmented item notes cotton futures trading in New York with references to December and January contracts. Mentions observers, ads, and recovery hints without clear outcomes or complete data, reflecting damaged OCR from a historical page.

Market Produce Prices and Stocks Slump on Saturday

A San Saba market notice shows hawked produce activity ending Saturday with declines in many items. Cabbage, carrots and greens moved, while Texas beans traded near $1 a bushel and other staples such as cauliflower, turnips, and peppers posted mixed changes. Poultry canned goods and dairy remained steady as buyers watched prices and stock levels across fruits and vegetables.

London Gold and Cotton Prices Reported in Mixed Trade

The report from London details gold prices for silver and copper, with notes on silver, and a Liverpool cotton market update dated January 15. It lists cotton quotations, futures, and prices in various grades, plus a note on wheat and general market closure conditions.

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Fruits and Vegetables Market Report from Fay Wardivyn

An OCR fragment details fruit and vegetable listings with items such as Texan cucumbers savoy type and Savoy crates, plus market notes on prices, shipments, and conditions across multiple regions including Lower Valley, Dallas, and Chicago. It mentions various producers, arrival notes, and fluctuating cash market activity.

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Filibuster Goes Unchecked In Senate Debate

Washington reports on June 18 as Senator McNary of Oregon says Republicans will block any attempt to filibuster the anti lynching bill. Senate leaders warn closure may fail as Burkley and Connally dispute timing while the filibuster continues into its ninth day.

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Obituary: Lawrenes Edward Erickson 33

Lawrenes Edward Erickson 33 of 42 Drexel Avenue dies. Services set for 4:00 p.m. Saturday at Hogg and McCollunt chapel with Chaplain George McMurray officiating. Interment at Rosetown Auris Park. Survivors include wife Elizabeth Erickson, sister Miss, brother Oscar Erickson, and father Charles E. Bricksol.

Lawrenes Edward Erickson Drexel Avenue Hogg and McCollunt George 3. McMurray Rosetown Auris Witow Elizabeth Erickson Mis My Eudodt Oscar Grickson Charles E. Bricksol

Dollar Markets Reported Shifting Rates in London and New York

London and New York market notes show the dollar weakening against the pound and yen. The pound moved to around 4.03, while the yen held near 191, with general market trims and minor shifts inforeign exchange quotes.

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Fugitive Pinckley Surrenders After Two-Year Flight

Two years after escaping Bryan authorities Pinckley, wanted on a grant inreenyctive case, turned himself in to Deputy Kelley on Broad Street. He described years of fear and said he could no longer endure the pressure, stating he expected arrest at any moment. The county jail held him as telegrams from Bryan connected him to the case.

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President Sloan Leads Katy Views 5 A Interests Visit

Matthew Sloan president of Katy Views 5 A Interests led a daylong inspection of Miss Seud Kansas and Texas railroad properties in San Antonio on Saturday. He was joined by executives Geo TL Atkins F W Grace J A Cson J F L Garvin J C Liven T HM Simpson Geo BE Scott F Ringer D Y Prager J F Hennessey Jr S D Sparkes NH M Warden J H Litte K Hanger W E B Vergan and others from Parsons Denison Wichita Falls Mugkinee Smithville and Dobbing.

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