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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1930

Page

2

Congress Girds for Prohibition Battle With Vote Demanded

Prohibition battle heats in Congress as House members push for a test vote on repealing the Eighteenth Amendment. LaGuardia argues for eliminating enforcement funding while predicting a dry majority will seek to go on record. Britten calls for a modification to permit limited beer sales while baring saloon challenges to dry lawmakers.

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Library Shelf Mystery Highlighted By Comic Bust

A humorous Henry Crosby style panels show a character searching a library shelf and exclaiming about a book titled That Book. The scene emphasizes the chaotic yet orderly setting of a library in a Busy Wire strip.

One-Leged Man Fined for Vagrancy in Court

In a court tale of hunger and cold, Madrom, a one legged man, caused a disturbance by smashing windows at a grocery store while seeking food. He was fined three dollars and jailed briefly, ending his banished wandering.

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The Teeth's Clarified Ad Rection Ad

A readable fragment notes an ad writer, a young assistant, and a representative who will handle properly classified ads until 6 am Saturday. The message references Crockett 2400 and emphasizes ad service caps.

Community notices and events mix in unclear San Amumy posting

Fragmented listing of speakers, visits, and meetings across multiple towns. Mentions Edward Corrigan and various churches, benevolent groups, and upcoming commemorations. Details are garbled with many misspellings, dates, and places.

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Helene Millard to Play in Shearer Film

A cluttered Hollywood note lists Helene Millard alongside Norma Shearer as part of an upcoming project. It mentions Chester Morris opposing Shearer, Florence Vidrine in a leading role, and others like Helen Jehosem, Robert Leonard, Ina Claire, and Bebe Daniels as part of the broader cast context. The piece hints at The Divorces as a possible title and references industry figures Parson, Mack, and O’Neil in varying capacities.

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Army Orders Posted From Washington D C Jan 18

Army orders list numerous officers with transfers and promotions to captains majors colonels and lieutenant colonels from Camp Devens Fort Adams Fort Benning and other posts. The document names many individuals with new assignments including Adna Chaffee Edward Wildrick Herman Kramer and James Browne among others with stations in San Francisco Vancouver and Hawaii.

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Shipp Appeals New Trial In Uptown Center Robbery Case

Shipp, convicted of robbery by assault with a weapon in the Uptown Center holdup on June 1, seeks a new trial through a motion filed Friday by attorney Paul Kilday. Judge W W McGrory of the 94th District Court stated a hearing will occur in a few days. He also faces a separate arson charge tied to the bombing of the same location.

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Know Your Policeman Patrolman WT Mitcheil

Patrolman WT Mitcheil of beat 17 is featured in today’s Know Your Policeman series. He has served in the force for three years and is connected to 427 Wine Street.

Mitcheil Winetreet Potlee Ores Beat 17

Court Proceedings and Sentences in Texan Courts

The Thirty Seventh District through Ninety Court and Justice of the Peace no. 3 list multiple judgments for plaintiffs on notes and damages along with guilty verdicts and fines. Notable cases include pistol possession, metal knuckles, and robbery by assault with a defendant facing possible options. Several districts show judgments for plaintiffs on notes, foreclosures, and damagers in various county courts and the state’s lesser courts.

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Lutheran Leader Dies in Hospital He Had Founded

Frank Eberhardt, president of the United Lutherans and organizer of the Texan group, died after a weeklong illness following an operation for appendicitis. Surviving are Ruth Pleiath Aberhardt and several siblings. Funeral arrangements awaited arrival of his brothers.

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Woman Victim of Onatcher Bandits Strikes Again

A purse theft and assault occurred as Linda Vecker, 410 Aranank Avenue, was walking home Friday around 7 p.m. A man, believed Black, dragged her from an alley in the 1800 block Virginia Boulevard, overpowered her, stole her purse containing cash, and fled in an old car. Police report the same method as four prior crimes this month. Suspects named Ramon Mediana, Angela Villa Nueva de Medrano, Jessie Lee Wadeva, Mary C. Warit.

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Pillar in the Temple Service and Recital Invite

A church invites worshipers to a 7 30 p m service titled A Pillar in the Temple with a cream recital by Mr Waller Dunham and a half hour with the Great Choirs. The evening includes Evening Prayer and a theological lecture by the rector Cyprian and reflects the theme of saving the soul amid a world in focus.

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