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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1933

Page

6

Bolivar remembered as liberator and rallying figure

A late 19th or early 20th century column honors Simon Bolivar on the anniversary of his birth. It recounts Bolivar’s vow to free South America, his meetings with Humboldt, and the lasting monuments in his memory. The piece ties Bolivar’s legacy to liberty in the Americas and notes admiration from the era’s U S figures. It also mentions economic concerns, Roosevelt era policy debates, and a Panama Bay science note about solar rays research.

Calohria Simon Bolivar South America George Washington Bolivar Venezuela Alexander Humbaldt Spain Balifar

Airmail Flier Wiley Post Nears New York Leg

Edmonton to New York leg of Wiley Post’s around the world flight proceeds after a 24 hour stop. Post, 20 hours ahead of Gatty record, aims to complete 2100 miles to New York overnight. He hovers near 20,000 feet amid earlier mechanical concerns and bad weather.

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Jolson Skirmish With Globe Trotter Wins Draw

Hollywood melee erupts after Walter Winchell confronts Al Jolson at the Hollywood Legion Stadium. Jolson and his wife Ruby Keeler allegedly figure in a proposed Winchell film plot. Jolson says he knocked Winchell down twice but the incident ends with a draw as fans and bystanders witness the clash.

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Tropical disturbance threatens Texas coast and drought relief

Washington reports a Gulf of Mexico tropical disturbance of slight to moderate intensity about 150 miles east of Galveston, moving northwest. It may pass near Matamoras Bay late today or tonight. warnings issued for vessels in path. Forecasters expect possible rain to reach parts of West Texas and San Antonio, with isolated showers elsewhere, but city rain chances remain uncertain as drought lingers.

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Weather Forecast For San Antonio And Vicinity

Weather forecast notes mostly cloudy skies for San Antonio and surrounding areas with a chance of rain in the southern and eastern portions Saturday night and Sunday. Temperatures range from around 74 degrees Saturday night to near 90s on Sunday, with moderate easterly to northerly winds increasing. East Texas shows cloudy conditions with rain possible in southern parts Saturday night and Sunday morning. West Texas expected largely cloudy with scattered thundershowers in the far west.

San Antonio East Texas Meridia West Texas

Kidnappers Target Schertz State Bank Cashier

H P Thulemeyer cashier of Schertz State Bank has been threatened with kidnapping after bank robberies within the past two years. Sheriff A W Surgent of Seguin said investigations were made into several persons but no details released. A lieutenant who detained a soldier in a martial case and a later robbery were cited in the report.

H. P. Chulemeyer Schertz State Bank A. W. Surgect Seguin Thulemeyer Hig B.C. Lichtenberger Sam Houston State Penitentiary

Matters Backers Debating Flier's Next Move in Alaska

NOME Alaska July 2 Russian aid to Jimmie Mallary is under discussion as backers weigh a council of war. No final advice from Texan backers or New York and Chicago. Decision hinges on whether the flier should finish the world flight alone or return to Anadyr then fly to New York after his crash near Anadyr on dune 14.

Nome Alaska Viers Russia Jimmie Mallary New York Chicago Anadyr Siberia Reso Dune 14

Dollar closes weaker after higher opening

London and Paris reports show the American dollar weakening after an initial rise. In London it opened around 4631, later touching 4695 with limited fluctuations and quiet business. Paris notes the dollar remaining strong despite Wall Street weakness, rising from about 8.20 francs to roughly 18.30 francs before easing.

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Five Believed Killed as Bridge Drawbridge Plunge Near Barnegat

Seaside Heights, N J July 22 Five persons were believed killed when a black automobile plunged off an open drawbridge into Barnegat Bay. Three bodies were recovered. The recovered victims were identified as Marets Matthews Harry Bunien and Mary Aicker all residents of Parked River. Coast guard units were sent to search for two other women missing in the incident.

Seaside Heights N. J Shieh

P D R Plans 10 Day Vacation From Washington

President Roosevelt will depart for Hyde Park New York next Friday for a ten day vacation. He will be accompanied by an office staff and one of his secretaries, with work continuing on a reduced schedule during the trip.

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O'Connell Family in Albany Faces Kidnapper Threats

Fragmentary OCR notes describe the O'Connell family in Albany facing threats from kidnappers. The incomplete text mentions officials and the National Guard, with references to a public safety or response event.

O'Connell Albany Joly O'Connell Stronen Tyler Ihn Heilderborg Runa National Guard Attemp

Winnipeg Wheat Plunges as Trade Hectic on Opening Day

Winnipeg grain market opens sharply lower as prices slide up to 7 cents and crash further before recovering about half. Traders rush to fill orders amid frantic selling and nearby support appears at low points. New York stocks rally early with heavy trading and big gains across key names, while exchanges extend noon openings due to market pressure.

Winnipeg Manitoba Winnipeg,train Exchange Linders Simpst Winmipeps New York U.S. Steel General Motor Wicker Falls U. S. Industrial Alcohol American Sugar Refining New York Central Chrysler American Commercial Alcohol Baltimore & Ohio Union Pedle Union Aircraft Celantse Ind National Distillers Case Chicago New York Stock Exchange Taden Wallelreét Stock Exchange

Juror in Beer Case Faces Same Count

Dallas dispatch reports a detective questioned a man at police headquarters on charges of possessing 130 quarts of beer. The man recalled a juror who sat on a prior drunkenness case, recalling the defendant as “snully, beer & fat,” prompting a reference to the prior trial.

Dallas Rejlind Rickburg

Oregon 20th State TA Repeal Vote Report From Portland

Portland July 22 Oregon, on incomplete but conclusive returns, voted as the twenty second state to support repeal of the eighteenth amendment. Repeal groups praised the results. the Anti Liquor League vowed to continue. Totals show Federal repeal yes 58 843 no 36 369. state prohibition repeal yes 58 843 no 36 369. Multnomah county favored repeal about three to one. outside Multnomah about four to three. Oregon voted for state prohibition in 1916, with only four counties remaining dry at early counts.

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Poison Plot Strikes Messina Family in Italy

In Messina Italy July 21 authorities report a family poisoning tied to a prison plot linked to Griso and Carmelo Messina. The Messina family and Griso were reported dead or arrested as police allege poisoning of water used for a communal meal.

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Playful Polar Bear Drowns Bruin in Pool Incident

In Milwaukee a polar bear playfully ducked a black bear underwater, leading to the black bear's death as guards failed to intervene and honey was used in a bid to separate them. The scene drew visitors and involved a broken den and a fire alarm.

Elliott Roosevelt Arrives for Wedding to Texas Girl

Elliott Roosevelt arrives in Burlington for his wedding to Miss Gunpil, 28, Fort Worth socialite, after a week of engagement events. The ceremony is held at the Scilee home this afternoon by Dr Naboth Osborne. The couple plans a honeymoon and a possible move to Fort Worth.

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Culbertson Team Trails In International Match

In London the international contract bridge match pits the American team captained by Ely Culbertson against the British. After 300 boards the US total stood around 37450 points while Britain reached about 9150, with the trophy donated by Charles M Schwab at stake.

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Apartment rental notes with various prices and terms

Fragmented OCR lists several rental entries with prices per month or week, names and locations partially shown. It reads like a ledger of properties and owners, including mentions of SU Warren Mulberry Mary Kyonin and Donaldson, with miscellaneous amounts and terms, lacking full addresses.

Werk SU Warren Mulberry Lagetland Wick Kyonin HO WM Marine Uren GUS Harton Rooms St. Marvin Donaldson

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