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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1930
Page
5
Police precautions are being taken for the protection of delegates to the five power naval conference. Most delegations are accompanied by detectives who stay with them at their hotels. A tense body of men is present near Souplawl Yards.
Fragmentary report from London references Ramsay MacDonald and proposals on sea armament. The text contains garbled phrases and likely OCR errors, preventing a clear narrative or dates. It suggests debate on international disarmament and a comparison to a historic conference, but specifics are unreadable.
In London the king is set to speak in the royal gallery to delegates, facing the famed mic used since 1924 at Liverpool Cathedral. Treasuryman Mantoux, trusted as a writer on peace, and the big four figures from Paris are referenced as personalities shaping the era.
An ad style notice touts Vapex as the simplest pleasant remedy for irritation. Carry it with you and use a single drop on a handkerchief to inhale the vapor. The copy claims rapid clearing of nasal congestion and head cold symptoms. It also asserts the vapor kills germs of common ailments.
Representatives of Britain United States Japan France and Italy gather in London for a two month conference aiming to limit naval tonnage and reduce war costs. King George opens the public plenary session at Buckingham Palace as leaders express cordiality and prepare for private talks at St James Palace.
A garbled relic review shows Wichita headlines and a prohibition dinner marked by controversy. It critiques anti liquor laws amid calls to preserve America's vast open rail and automotive travel potential, with references to George Washington and fiscal growth figures.
fragmented text suggests a medical or panic incident with a man experiencing chest symptoms after waking, mentions gas, nerves, fear, and references to names and places tangled inOCR garble. readable facts include a dramatic event and possible medical concern but details are incomplete.
General Almazan has spend a day in Europe during a wider tour as he travels toward Mexico. The visit highlighted diplomatic engagements and regional concerns.
Report from Brady where former Judge Brady on the third court of civil appeals faced a packed courtroom and choked corridors as witnesses arrived. Notables like Galloway Calhoun and Eugene Smith attended while Mrs Brady entered with witnesses. Venire roll call began amid tense questioning and several excusals as the court prepared to rule on its first Brady case proceeding.
Unclear text describes two knife injuries treated in an emergency ward. Mentions a driver for Viewers Auto and a person at 10 South StreetHa unclear names and locations, with a Sunday night incident.
A protest was filed today against senatorial candidate Willard Clapp of Nimvwood Ned alleging irregularities in the primary campaign. The action seeks official review by the secretary of state and involves LINCADN S fans opposing the reallocation of campaign resources.
Gen. Andrew Alamazan, commander of the Mexican military area, touring San Antonio on the way to Mexico after a two month European tour with former President Calles. He is praised as a key leader in suppressing the Mexican revolution and will continue on Monday night.
A New York Democrat representative urged President Hoover to back legislation requiring denatured alcohol to use nonpoisonous materials. He cited England France and Germany as examples using nonpoisonous denaturing agents to deter consumption of denatured alcohol, aiming to curb deadly poisoning.
In Borger a confirmation fight looms over Clem Calhoun's appointment as district attorney. Senator C C Small of Wellington disclosed messages from four of the five counties in Calhoun's district regarding his Senate confirmation hearing before the governors nominations committee.
Mrs Zoeller, a long time Boerne resident from the Zoeller family, died at her home today. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Survivors include her husband Henry Zoeller and daughters Mrs Henry Pugs and Miss Pauline Zoeller, and sons Paul and others.
Washington schools will offer education on sex topics after February 1. A plan has been prepared by teachers and officials to ensure continued instruction despite the new term start.
A court sentences a woman to 23 years in prison following a murder case. The proceedings reference Amir and a nod in January. Details are unclear, but the verdict reflects a lengthy term for the suspect and related parties.
A city council committee hears citizens pro and con over swapping the Seventh to Fifth river channel for a new 100 foot wide winding waterway proposed by Swizz Plaza Hotel Co. The plan would cost the company, which would donate 25,000 square feet of land and new streets, while opponents warn of flood risk and loss of river access. The council votes to delay final decision to next week to hear more arguments.
A Boston cafe robbery case leaves the proprietor H. J. offering a reward through The Light Mandar to the would-be robbers. Three entrants failed to force the door Sunday night at 220 Bowd Commerve Street, and fled after knocking the knob off the door. The owner warned the attackers to return and finish the job else face consequences.
In Liberty Texas a teen named Tan, 20, was killed early today near Tonyton after police, who had lain in wait on Vin the Ane stare sas, shot him as a robber suspect. The incident occurred in the La Friesian general attire area.
A public lecture on poultry production titled Imprimer Tnapeetion of Poultry in Texan is scheduled Monday at the chamber of commerce. The event features McDermott and aims to discuss industry topics for local readers and experts.
King George arrives in London to open a high level naval conference. He travels by special train and arrives at King's Cross station at 12 20 pm. A small crowd gathers at the station and cheers as he proceeds to Buckingham Palace.
Report describes a cautious start to the naval power conference with delegates urged to proceed leisurely. It notes a contrast to 1921-22 tactics and mentions separate formal calls by French, Italian, and British delegations as talks continue into the afternoon.
A San Antonio burglar broke a store on Frank Davi street by cutting a window pane. He escaped with four cases of cigarettes, two pounds of beans, and several pounds of sugar. Authorities valued the loot around two dollars.
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