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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1931

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Hurley Flay Tee Ml Ruling Po Hurley Flay Speech

Secretary of War Hurley condemned local self government and growing federal bureaucracy in a Fourth of July speech at Independence Hall. He attacked federal dole plans for the unemployed and criticized transportation and utilities government control. He warned about urban misrule and defended the Founding Fathers’ safeguards promoting private enterprise.

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Personal crisis reports show men predominating in 1930 suicides

Philadelphia July 4 With men mainly responsible for suicides, the 1930 crisis data reveal 345 personal crisis reports and 260 men, 85 women. Indications suggest women seek stronger treatment for suicide attempts and that the “weaker sex” are less likely to disfigure themselves while attempting suicide. Women mostly poison. men largely use gas, ENE and ropes.

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Psychologist to study at Johns Hopkins in series of talks

CA July 4. Anita Muli, a psychologist and psychiatrist, left for Johns Hopkins University to conduct experiments and lectures. She plans to advance to become a professor of psychiatry at Amsterdam University.

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Berlin Journalist Plans Aerial Race To Meet Ship

Berlin journalist Urquimas will fly eastward using only air propulsion to reach Berlin’s eastern route. He departed Ler Way and headed toward Newark, where a fast motor launch will await his arrival to speed him toward the ocean star.

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Graham Dies in Islip at Age 80

Representative Gorge S. Graham, Republican of Pennsylvania, longtime chairman of the House Judiciary Committee and the oldest member of Congress, died today in Islip aged 80 after a period of ill health and a paralyzing attack. Funeral services will be at Trinity Church in New York City Tuesday with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. He had drawn national notice for opposing the Eighteenth Amendment and its repeal.

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Week Search for 8 A Comes to End at Westhoff

Fourteen year old Helen Collins missing since June 26 was found Saturday at Westhoff. City Detective Ed Pyler said the girl was found near Westhoff but no details on kidnapping were released. Police reported she left home to apply for work in a local store.

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Hill Given Five Years in Stabbing Case

SAN ANGULO district court jury found Fond Alyn Till, 28, guilty of murder without malice for the June 4 stabbing of dairy farmer H. I. Hill. The judge sentenced Till to five years in the state penitentiary after a jury out since Friday afternoon. George Hill, father of the defendant, was sent to Abilene on change of venue. he is charged in the same case.

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Scouts Finish Camp and Award Eagle Badges in San Antonio

AoBoy Scouts completed the 30 day camp at New Braunfels near San Antonio. Carl Bosandi led the camp with J Ke Greenan and Brian Executive for Alamo Area council. About 210 boys earned merit badges and Eagle badges were awarded to August Berchelman, Jo Toudouze, and Eric Mooney.

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Scientists Study Metals Stretch in Severe Heat

Washington July 4. Scientists at the Bureau of Standards test metal stretch under high heat with a custom apparatus. A metal sample is pulled by levers while an electric furnace heats it to target temperatures. An optical telescope measures tiny elongations to ten-thousandths of an inch across tests up to 1800 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Hen Survives Fifteen Days Without Food or Water

A story from near liner describes two Yates brothers 11 miles northeast of liner who sold their poultry. Fifteen days after their birds were gone a noise under a tub revealed a hen that had apparently survived on food and water likely hidden nearby.

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Lightning Deaths Across South Reported in Latest Thunderstorm Chaos

Thunderstorms across the South caused five fatalities from lightning strikes. Victims included Versey Creasy 45 Barney Alls 65 Jester Alls 30 Aula Hesrer 40 and Lawill Fi Kin 05 killed in Tennessee and Virginia as plants burned at Gut Fort NG and at Unio Vaiting company. Insurance covered property damage at SLSD ONC with classified car ads also noted.

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Leeman Plans Texas Tour Against Tax Increase

Leeman announces a statewide campaign authorized by the South Texas chamber of commerce to oppose a tax on natural resources production and industry. The tour will cover Fort Worth to Houston with dates in multiple cities including Corpus Christi and Beaumont over several weeks.

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Kansas City Man Commits Death by Own Action on Road

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China concessions opened by official in Nanking

In Nanking on July d, Dr T Wang foreign minister announced plans to return foreign concessions to China as part of a broader policy shift. Details of the concessions and timetable were not provided in the statement.

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Congress Gall Urged Hoover Congress Gall Urged Hoover

Washington petition signed by 1209 mayors clergymen city workers urges President Hoover to call immediate special session. It calls for at least 8 billion for public works and relief programs, 2006 million to match state or local spending, and 900 thousand for state unemployment insurance subventions.

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