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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1936

Page

17

Quin Hopeful Fatt GAT Sack Visited Fort Worth

Mayor Quin announced San Antonio may obtain a PWA grant to fund a municipal utilities system. Burns and McDonnell projects reduce bond needs and grant totals from initial estimates, with 9 mile square service and possible rate cuts. Fort Worth trip followed a highway commission hearing and a note on Texas coaching moves.

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King George V A modest gentleman and faithful servant

The article praises King George V as a conscientious monarch who faced crises like the Great War with courage and faith. It highlights his dedication to duty, his aim to keep the throne above party politics, and the strong support of Queen Mary. It notes his international influence and his contrast to dictators, marking a universal sense of loss at his death.

George V of England

New Monarch Assumes Thane Amid King George V Death

The new king, Edward Albert, arrives at Westminster and York House as Britain halts. Bells toll, ships lower colors, and the empire begins mourning while the Privy Council outlines accession ceremonies and the king promises Protestant succession and church security.

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Path to throne Duke of York in line for scepter

London January 21 Prince Albert Duke of York emerges as heir presumptive to the British throne. He is the second son of the late King George and has stood in for his elder brother Edward VIII at state events. His daughters Elizabeth and Margaret Rose stand next in line, followed by Henry Duke of Connaught and others.

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Queen Maud Only Survivor of Group

Oslo reports Queen Maud now the sole surviving child of King Edward VII after the death of her brother King George. At 86 she remains married to King Haakon of Norway since 1858, marking a historic royal continuity.

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True Bills In Bexar Court

Thirteen indictments were reported by the grand jury to Judge W. W. McCrory in Criminal District Court on Tuesday. For desk-size blotters, call The Light Classified ad counter at Broadway and Fifth street. Dia F. 1281 for adwriter.

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