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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1930

Page

24

Career Choice Distincts by Forbes Career

B. C. Forbes notes a shift among young elites away from family business into new industries notably aviation and radio. He highlights heirs of Hoover Ford Davison Warburg and others pursuing aviation, music, or shipping, while some sons remain in finance or public service. The piece underscores a broader trend of pursuing modern ventures over traditional trades.

Hackers Otto H. Kahn Jone Age Kaho Gerald Felix M. Warhurt Radio Sciences

Miner’s Body Found by Rescue Party

Rescue workers located the body of a miner trapped in a mine collapse near Hs, Cranton. Four men were at work when the cave occurred yesterday, and the rescue party recovered the miner’s feet protruding from the rubble this morning.

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Valley cabbage and tomatoes acreage fall in Rio Grande valley survey

A 1930 survey by the Staten Department of Agriculture notes cabbage acreage in the lower Rio Grande valleys at about 13,300 acres, down 19 percent from a year ago, with cold December weather harming young and older plants and delaying peak harvests. Tomato acreage reaches 36,020 acres, roughly double last year, though some losses occurred from cold snaps. regional fronts project earlier plantings and possible larger yields if favorable weather continues, with significant variations across Nueces San Patricio and Rio Grande areas.

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Wall Street Spectator Says Markets May Rise or Fall Today

The wall street spectator advises traders to buy stocks on any recession and hold through today’s session. He notes bullish floor gossip, Mellon optimism on bonds, and a potential rate cut at the Fed meeting, with copper shares and General American Tank Car activity highlighted as key moves.

Rarkange Mellon Federal Reserve Pillman Company Uniter 110

Freezing Weather Slows Texas Citrus and Veggie Crops

In the Lower Rio Grande valley freezing conditions hit many crops with varying damage. Spinach shipments may resume within 10 days if weather stabilizes. onions and potatoes show some losses while green beans and radishes suffered heavy hits. Crops in Nueces, San Patricio, and Brownsville areas face two week delays and potential replanting plans.

Laredo Winter Gardens Bureau of Agricultural Economica Department of Agriculture Albattio Nugees Poe Yenon Onjoua Seris Pane Floreaille-Path Jower Granite Valley Corpus Christi Cuttain Nuecea San Patricio East Tes Harris County Abancoun County Bureau Brownsville Texan Rio Grande Valley

Brooklyn Bridge Builder Dies in Denver

Col. John H. Lamont, a Brooklyn Bridge builder and one of its early developers, a member of the American Association of Mining Engineers, and discoverer of several famous mines, died in Denver today aged 41 from a stroke suffered five years ago.

Brooklyn Denver Inn John II, Lamont American Association of Mining Engineers

Millionaire's Will Filed for Probate

An estate of about 32,000,000 in property from late Harry Sele, noted shot manufacturer, has been filed for probate. The widow and two sons are named as principal beneficiaries in the will recorded at CMTCAGO on January 23.

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Weddings Free to Poor in Mexico

In Mexico City on January 22 the church moved to curb common law marriages by offering wedding services to those who cannot afford them. Financial considerations make it difficult to support many of the common law rites, prompting church action to assist the needy.

Mexico Muxico City

PUPILS PROMOTED IN SAN ANTONIO SCHOOLS

About 1000 elementary pupils will enter the junior high in San Antonio, says Miss Neal. Tests across the United States indicate San Antonio elementary students meet the national standard, as stated by the San Antonio public school official.

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Rescue Planes Reported Reaching Teller Alaska

Two cabin planes sent for the Eielson Borland rescue expedition were believed at Teller Alaska today after departing yesterday. Pilot Carl Ben Bielson and mechanic Earl Borland were en route toward North Cape when they disappeared near Nanute.

Teller Pynome Alaska Eielson-Borland North Cape Sibel Carl Ben Bielson Earl Borland

Extortion Threats Target Boy In San Antonio Note

A typed extortion note demanding 11000 is sent to the son of L. J. White of West Craig, San Antonio. Police, led by Captain Aubrey Hopkins, investigate as envelopes show a San Antonio postmark. The father reports the threat, and guards are placed on the boy at all times.

San Antonio Harriman W. Averell Aftés-Senor Wall Street Onex Donald Aslby North Fierce Do'rlock Aubrey Hoptindie L. J. White

Omaha Mayor Dies After Stroke in Missouri Hotel

Nin Dakimori, longtime Omaha politician and former cowboy, died at 73 in Faxoellion Springs Missouri after suffering a stroke. He had embarked on a long political career from a life in ranching and was found lifeless in a hotel room last night.

Omaha

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