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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1930

Page

2

Prominent Economist Cameron Lectures on Credit Policy

Kenneth Dameron, a former Rice economist now in a preparatory economics series, says optimism masks the 1940 downturn. He warns lenders to extend credit during prosperity to avoid harsh adjustments, suggesting restraint during recessions. Cameron, a 2 degree holder from UC and Columbia, heads statistics committees and leads research in retail advertising and marketing.

Ottobre Business Actysts Kenneth Dameroe Rice Seliline Ecnadnvist G Houston San Antonio Damerov Darcron University of California Columbia’ University Ivsirovlor Econom Igseal Prigcetas University RieviksHaste Cameron Adverlining Federation of America National Resoriation of Teachers of Marketing and Advertisings National Association of Retail Educeli Houston Advertising Association

Epileptics Barred as Auto Drivers

Detroit July 16 a campaign against automobile drivers who are physically unfit to handle vehicles has led to a demand by Prosecuting Attorney Chevot that three licenses of alleged epileptic drivers be revoked. A check is to be made with the state record to discover why more epileptic drivers remain active.

Detroit Unsk Chevot

Airplane plans for anti-aircraft ring defense proposed

In wartime measures the capital's water supply protection prompts submission of air defense emplacement schemes. Authorities debate aerial threats and storage safeguards as engineers propose defensive works and armored installations near key facilities.

Tokio Storag

Visalia Girls Starved After Father Refusal

In Visalia California Cel K Starr July reports two sisters Frances Freier 13 and Barbara Wesaies 8 starved after their father 4 T Proaier denied them meat eggs and milk amid a grim tale of neglect. County welfare officers rescued the girls found in dire condition. their mother is deceased and the father to be examined by a psychiatrist.

Visalia Cel Cather Soali Nicky Garden Frances Ilenbech Freier Bachara Wesaies T. Proaier Ter Urosi Bir Childeen

Irish Free State Faces Rail Strike

Reported widespread rail strike potential in the Irish Free State due to defense sympathy. The Irish Consumers Company has been out for two months. A warning issued against using mail routes through Dublin and Kingstown amid the unrest.

Irish Free State Dublin Kingstown Northern Ireland

Family Sets Age Record in Gillegland Line

A remarkable longevity record appears in the Gilleland family, led by 77 year old Lawton Gilleland of Restos. The clan spans multiple states with ages totaling many decades, yielding an average per person around 73 years. members include Andrew born 1813, Martha 1850, Evangeline 1859, John 1861, and others, all described as healthy and active despite advancing years.

Lawaen Gilesond Renton Telsou Bard Times Lawton Bradriche County Ind Andrew Hendrickx County Martha Thomas Jaan Jack George Adair County Iowa Evangeline Gealry County John Union County

City Solicitor Wins But Pays RU Golto

City solicitor Shaber wins a state supreme court test case holding property owners liable for delinquent municipal utility bills. Arriving home, he is met by Service Director Clarence Rober who notes fines and back charges. The city can now collect owed amounts, with emphasis on a bill for 24 to cover a tenant’s failure to pay.

RU Golto City Fc Bebaber State Supreme Court Sehater Plarence Rober Bald Rober Shaber Anidhe

Frisco Chamber of Commerce selects Cutler for presidency

San Francisco July 1 Leland W Cutler insurance executive becomes president of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce succeeding Aimer M Newhall. Cutler is a trustee of Branford University and aims to bring new industries to Hag Francison.

Frisco San Francisco Cal

Sweden Sees Industrial Output Rise In 1940s Record

Stockholm July 1 reports preliminary statistics indicating higher industrial production in 1940 with notable increases across sectors. The board of trade cites stronger output across major factories and a rising per cent growth year over year, reflecting a broad upturn in manufacturing activity.

Sweden Stockholm Kereden Board of Irare

Boy Dies After Rattlesnake Bite in Sacramento

A five year old boy died at Satter hospital after a rattlesnake bite near Fort Michigin Bar. Authorities reported the incident involved Tywan billers and occurred while playing near Dame. The case is under local coroner review as medical staff treated the child for the venom.

Sacramento Lymer Burd Megparcilda Rey Paul WH Michigin Bar Satter Hospital Tywan Billers -Witl

Auto bumper ride injures two in Minnesota scene

In Winona and nearby areas two people were bumped by a vehicle in a Misspelled Minnesota incident. Richard Ari tas and others reportedly sustained minor injuries but were not seriously hurt according to local reports.

Son shoots mother in Jersey City jail scene

Royal C. MacDonald, 24, shot and critically wounded his mother after an alleged interference in his love affair. Alienists declare him insane and urge confinement. Police accompany the suspect in the Jersey City jail as authorities assess the case.

Royal C. MacDonald Jersey City

Drowning incident cuts rescue effort at school event

A drowning accident at a school function near Tulsa interrupts a rescue when Cecile Harker, 14, is swept under by a strong current. Willing Crawford, a bystander, saves Cecile but perishes attempting to reach her friend. The event ends with a grim outcome and questions over safety.

Bre Frien Cecile Harker Bieh Willign Crawford Ceeile Ziel

Tenpera l Times Prohibition Report On Southern Event

An uncertain clipping outlines a prohibition related to a southern event. The text mentions names like Mina and Bede Firtna and references winds and a ceded area. The fragmentary report hints at enforcement or legislative action affecting local fauna and residents, with unclear dates and participants.

Fire reveals large still near Aransas Avenue blaze

Police and federal authorities sought a man and woman who fled a house on Aransas Avenue Thursday after a few minutes before firefighters arrived. The couple appeared on the porch then disappeared into a back room where flames raged. Firemen found mash barrels and stills in the scene and the Jaguar store was turned over to the mobilization department. A nearby home burglary was linked to the same suspects, with a woman admitting involvement and a man setting the fire. Minor bakery fire at Habnet Bakery caused only $5 in damage.

Fiidlay Foi Aransas Avenue Zallon J. Coffes Ye Ben C. L. Broadwell Pomlison Avenue Lee J. F. Leonard J. H. Bpencer Donaldson Avenue Habnet Meerahheidt

City of Gold Ruins Traced in Arizona Discovery

Phoenix reports a federal land inspector announces the discovery of ancient ruins in Southwestern Arizona, tied to the legend of the Seven Cities of Cibola. The site, near Mohawk mountains, lies largely buried under sand, with paths and traces of masonry visible. The finding evokes old tales from Father Nizi and explorer Corneale.

Phoenix Ariza Hanna Federal Land Arizona Mohawk Mountains Nizi Bers

Paris Court Rules Annulment Possible In Miles Estate Case

The Paris court considered a daughter’s claim to annul her father Roger Miles’s second marriage on grounds he was mentally unfit at the ceremony. It noted Miles died aged 65 with a vast estate including art and a library, and that his housekeeper was married to him the day before his death. The ruling upheld the daughter’s legal right to seek annulment.

Paris TNS Roger Miles Thonnand Dolara Weil-Garvishril Miles Niles Onebell Daughrie Sult

Denmark Fleet Boost as Trade Waxes

Copenhagen reports the Danish commercial fleet expanded by 20 slips totaling 48 500 tons over the past year. Sweden adds ships totaling 1 811 tons, while Norway shows a rise of 1 595 tons across 205 595 tons.

Denmark Copenhagen

Suffering Through A Green Towering Tree Sitters

In a string of local incidents, youths and others occupy trees at busy corners and public spaces. Simultaneous observations note a 180 hour Fort Worth stylite tale haunting city streets, while police halt similar sitters after days of disruption. Citizens Simeon Bightey and Charles Farias provide recollections of past climbers as authorities confront ongoing teen standoffs.

Simeon Bightey Antiach Bettom Charles Farias Austin Jack Hichards Kinneta Gils Fort Worth Orcaz Fox Bomphal Perth Cily Sene City End Temple Kant Curtis Chilerens Alton Phillips Tablock Et Quilt Flis

Boy Missing Raises Fresh Police Tactics

Clarence Toursion, 15, vanished Monday prompting a new police focus on Fatimesside trees. His father Saratal reports the son has not returned since the disappearance was noted, with authorities expanding searches and reviewing recent activity near the Fatimesside area.

Suloulorsamt Clarence Tourison Bng Clarence Saratal Ton Ener Nt

83 Year Old Woman Runs Farm Alone in Washington

Emma Powril, 83, believed to be the oldest active farmer in Washington, has managed a 300 acre property and 100 chickens for four years since her husband’s death. She runs the farm without help, tending the land and animals by herself in Cryseilionigon RO.

Prokested Emma Powril Washington Miléme Elx Cox

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