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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1930

Page

2

Medical Board Urged to Decide Insanity in Trials

Judge Tatum proposes forming a medical board to assess defendant sanity in trials, arguing juries are biased and incompetent to judge mental condition. He urges a panel of reputable doctors handle no more than one case at a time, with juries retained for similar future trials.

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Fisherman Mayor Injury At Llano River Camp

In Texas on July day a fishhook caused injury to Major Joe Stein of Fred ieseburg while he fished the Llano River. First aid was given to the mayor at a Boy Scout camp where Stein returned, and Rhyciinn removed the broken hook from the mayor’s hip.

Stéin Texas Joe Stein Fredieseburg Llano River Stein

Where They Speak Totay camzaten epcaches Meuteten 2 A Fergus

Fragmentary OCR text lists names and times with scattered place references and scheduling notes for speakers and events. It mentions Fergus, Mother Nelfte Park, Combana, Dengor, Desir and Shey MiMieh, plus scheduled items and incomplete lines.

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Editor Gentry Dugzl Joins Corpus Chebsti Free Dress

Former mewn pepersman EDITOR Gentry Dugzl becomes editor of Cat ton Ginnees' tourist the official organ of Trass Cotton Ginners' nasocfallot in Corpus Chebsti.

Gentry Dugzl Mewn Pepersman Corpus Chebsti Free Dress Catton Ginnees’ Tourist Trass Cotton Ginners Nasocfallot

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Ventis Dual a publisher of the Corpus Christ Free Presa becomes editor of the Cotton Gin ners Journal, a leading South trade magazine from the Texes Cotton Ginners association. The journal serves about 400 ginners with plant investments near 70 million dollars, reflecting a major share of U S gin production. Duget, an attorney and World War II veteran, previously worked at the Dallas Morning News.

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Sister to Fly Says Abe Will Stop Cooking for Aviation

Irene Hunter, sister of the Diers, who has supervised their food preparation during the fight, announced her place stating Abe will give up cooking for aviation. She recalled promises by four brothers to teach her after they made money in cavern ships.

Irene Hunter Diers Abe

Amarillo Auto Crashes Kill Eight In Texas

Amarillo on July 4 reports indicate three persons killed and five injured in automobile crashes. Details are sparse but authorities confirm fatalities and injuries in multiple collision incidents across the area.

Amarillo Amasrillo Texas

Congress ends long session with landmark bills

Congress concludes an extended session in Washington after 1412 months of near continuous work. Leaders tout wartime and peacetime measures, including the Smoot-Hawley tariff, wartime pension expansions, tax cuts, public works funding, and attempts at government reorganization and prohibition reforms, though several key reforms fail to pass.

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Fragmented Weather Notes Describe Unclear Local Forecast

An unreadable OCR snippet mentions weather terms and names in a jumbled way. It references Tolrista and a few scattered terms like weather and temperature but provides no coherent data or actionable details. The text lacks clear entities, dates, or outcomes.

Balloon Race Preparations Under S A Officers

First Lieut B H White of Kelly field and Lieut Otto Wienecke of Doddfield, graduates of the last class, supervise preparations for the national balloon race at Houston on July 4. They flew from Kellyfield Tuesday to assist the Houston committee with the event planning and piloting experience.

B. H. White Kellyfield Otto Wienecke Doddfield Houston

French Ex Soldier Donates Blood to Save Gold Mother

Paris July 4 A French ex soldier donates blood to save a mother nicknamed Gold Mother. The transfusion occurs after a long wait and a prior offer by the French veteran, who refused to abandon the effort. We see the public story of self sacrifice reported in a period voice.

Paris

Mrs Blundell 75 Funeral Planned At Two Temples

Mrs M A Blundell aged 75 died Wednesday at home in San Antonio. Services will be Sunday at the Masonic temple on Cosaya street with Dr Todd officiating and at the grave under the auspices of Adah chapter O B 5 and Marnie Grove. Survived by husband T E Blundell three sons C D T and R C and two daughters Marie E Blundell and Mrs Staudt, sister Mrs Joseph Darmes in England and grandchildren.

M. A. Blundell Trogershces Margaret Anne Blundell Larte Tar SOM North jPloves Atrsee Masouje Temple Cosaya Street I. of. ‘Todd Prave Adah O. B Marnie Grove

Farnest Steitle Funeral Friday

Funeral services for Bracweny Steithe age 37 who died Thursday in San Antonio hospital were held with Rev A P Fister officiating. Steithe a native of Beerne resided in the port area with widow le and four sisters plus two brothers named Arnold Theo and Mears Steitle. Pallbearers include nephews Hones Kecki Len Taylor Ed Meaderederidaeaby Ed Steitle Wilkow Steinle and Frank Steitle.

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Funeral Set for Simon A Laubach

Funeral services for Simon A Laubach 78 will be held at Honey Creek Catholic Church Saturday morning. He died at a hospital yesterday. Survived by daughter Mrs M Marhach of Citadel, Mrs A Wenzel of Elma, and Mrs Merman Schuh of this city.

Honey Crees Catholic Church Fea. m Simon Laubach MS Marhach Citald A. Wenzel Elma Mra Merman Schuh Thin City

Judges Urge Stricter Divorce Laws in Texas

A committee backs tighter divorce rules to curb fraud and hasty end to marriages. It favors serving notices, publication limits, and delaying remarriage, with judges noting many cases involve long delays and frivolous filings. Critics warn such changes may overreach and complicate enforcement.

Texas judges seek jury venire reform and divorce ruling clash

The Texas Bar meeting discussed empowering trial judges to pick jurors from venires to improve impartiality and efficiency. Judges argued the current system yields biased, time consuming voir dire, with calls to allow broader questions and faster juror selection. Debate also touched divorce procedures and remarriage restrictions tied to decree timing.

Peppeu Ludge Beynen

Texas Bar Association convention speakers urge duty and reform

Judge Brooks denounces Texas criminal laws as unsafe to condemn mental illness in sentencing while urging asylum review for the criminally insane. George Gaines II praises patriotism and integrity of the nation as lawyers emphasize civil procedure changes. The convention notes include reports on commercial law revisions, a keynote on John Trandelph, and a banquet at the St Anthony hotel to close the gathering.

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Texas echoes with speech barrages in governor race

In July 4 political blitz across Texas, candidates, counties, and towns focus on a $350 million highway bond proposal. Jim Young and others attack Ross Sterling over Humble stock and bond plans. Speakers include Barry Siler and Earle Mayfield, with varied stances on liquor provisions and oath of office reforms.

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