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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1932
Page
1
William Wrigley Jr., famed American entrepreneur behind the chewing gum and vast business empire, dies at 70 after a lifetime of industry and philanthropy. Survived by wife and children, his work created jobs and shaped multiple industries worldwide.
Reports from Shanghai indicate a municipal order pressing dissolution of anti Japanese units under the National Salvation Society. Japanese envoy Kuramatey Murai delivered a note to Mayor Wyteb-Chon demanding acceptance of the dissolution. The note gave 8:00 p.m. local time for a reply as a crisis event unfolds with foreign forces on alert.
Fragmented OCR reports uprisings rise in many places against police and prison authorities, and against religious authorities. Associated press dispatch notes public unrest linked to coercive regime actions. Reader glimpses fear and grief over suppressing grip with vast property seizures and oaths of obedience.
A note from Abs Carter to Mrs Carter explains his personal effects are her property and lists items she may claim. He laments intruding on others feelings, apologizes for past actions, and signs as John W. Menzie, noting careful supervision of visitors.
A fragmented report from Washington outlines a relief plan push with a House committee directing action and an immediate consideration of the Taylor-Costien bill. Names such as Kee dentative Javehsin and Tieniocent appear among a list of officials and staff associated with the effort.
A garbled report notes a long repeal cotton issue stirring the Senate and a governor proclamation. It mentions a request, a holiday, and a justice absence tied to North Salih area, with fragmented references to Wash ington and event timing.
Partly cloudy Wednesday night and Thursday with temperatures near 0 to 7 degrees. Light to moderate southerly winds on the coast. West Texas partly cloudy Wednesday night into Thursday with near southeast winds. Unclear portions indicate gusty winds and variable conditions across the state.
Marie Prevost, film actress, was hospitalized in Malibu to slim down. She plans a two to three week liquid diet aimed at returning to 122 pounds, while weighing 142 pounds at present.
A tentative agreement between the Texas Louisiana Power company and Yoakum city officials aims to settle differences on a friendly basis. The terms, finalized after a meeting in Fort Worth, envision city officials signing the agreement with power company agents present.
In New Braunfels region Jin Veras will join a public talk at the district study center. The event aims to discuss community programs and outreach with local attendance encouraged.
Congress should avoid rushing into higher income and profit taxes that hurt business. Experts urge lighter taxes and higher debt during downturns, favoring sales and liquor taxes or borrowing to fund needs. A balanced approach aims to prevent price deflation and spur job recovery.
A prisoner described as the killer of Detective Chief Bom Street escaped from a Bexar county jail solitary cell by using a keyless lock, breaking a window bar, and lowering himself to the ground with a rope of bed clothing. Confederates were suspected to aid the escape, with plans to move through the South Side and evade guards, though no key or steel lock was found at the scene.
A text fragment lists numerous monthly rental rates and addresses across multiple streets and cities. It mentions prices such as 1.60 week and 20.02 month, with locations like Goliad, Trenton, Quincy, and Salley. The piece hints at broader classified activity and scheduling for May and June, urging readers to seek complete information from a service.
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