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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1930

Page

3

Morrow Wins New Jersey Wet Primary in Landslide

In New Jersey strong support for Dwight W. Morrow secures the Republican nomination on a single issue against prohibition. With 242 districts left, Morrow leads Fort, Frelinghuysen, and Kelly as results show a landslide win and a looming general election clash with Alexander Simpson. The victory heightens talk of a Morrow presidency and shifts the wet versus dry dynamic in national politics.

Newark Jersey Dwight W. Morrow Ambassador Morrow Franklin W. Forl Joseph S. Frelingyhuysen Jobn A. Kelly Morrow Frelingbuycen Alexander Simpson New Jersey Morratt Cate Shelber Be Yi Yietory Deriakely Hoover Kcover Modver Fort Cuzigreremon White House Woaver David Baled Jr Marcow Moorer Aeale

Clara Bow in Dallas for rest and romance scandal

Clara Bow, famed for It, travels to Dallas seeking rest and to settle a romantic scandal involving a married man. The report notes she has no children and hints at a public heart balm swit as the reason for her Texas visit.

Clara Bow Texas Dallas Rph Lee

Dem nominees chosen for New Jersey Senate race

The Democratic party nominated Miss Thelma Parkincoo for the chore term in the New Jersey Senate. She was unopposed for the short term, while Simpson was unopposed for the long term. the scene included congratulatory telegraphs from supporters, and Benito Morrow claimed a landslide victory with plans to proceed to the U S Senate. Mexico City reported great rejoicing over Morrow's overwhelming New Jersey victory, with rapid cable dispatches to Rome and Englewood in England.

Thelma Parkincoo Simpson Moprote Fox Tong Port Ad Frelieghussen Morrow Lome Englewoail Irith Baird New Jersey United States Senate Meenicq City Mexico Ambocesiar Shay Mer Rome Englewrond

Schall Wins GOP Primary in AT Pennsylvania

Senator Thomas D. Schall won the Republican nomination for reelection in the June 18 Pennsylvania primary after he withdrew his campaign the prior week to focus on Washington votes. He has served 15 years in the Senate and ten terms in the House, facing continued calls over tariff reform and his party leadership.

Schall GOP Paul Thomas D. Schall Washington

Rain of Fish Reported at Randolph Field

Dozens of workers at Randolph Field testified to a rain of small perch-like fish, found on the gravel streets after the rain ceased. A small creature in Abe building area displayed 20 to 25 specimens, with the largest about four inches long and most two and a half to three inches. Helpers included Tl. L. Douglas Johnny Morsis¢a and C. W. Sclterrer, with A. W. Parker overseeing water construction.

Randolph Field Bose Abe Building Tl. L. Douglas Johnny Morsis¢a C. W. Sclterrer Cast A.W. Parker

Fish Rain Explained By Meteorologist At Randolph Field

Meteorologist J Ib orboe explains fish shower during recent rains may come from a tornado over a body of water sucking up fish and water and releasing them as wind-driven debris. He notes such events are possible though unusual and not surprising given widespread storm activity.

Randolph Field Jorboe

Woman Falls From Window in Fort Worth Garage Incident

Mrs. Pentamilton, 38, slipped from a second story window while hanging clothes and landed in a garage. She suffered a fractured pelvis and head injuries and remained in serious condition at a Fort Worth hospital after the accident on June 18.

Fort Wort Ney

Migrant Settlers Face Starvation Amid Flood Havoc

A disrupted region endures widespread misery as rains flood Nass and Novihern Athrrta. Officials report a caravan of 1 pereonk, with homes lost along the Peace river.

Uomenton Upi Allway Linen Novihern Matorcade Pereonk Peace River

Rumor probe looming as press investigates city editor affair

Origag June 1 report says rumors about Mat Lingle and editoral links swirl since mayoral era. The Tribune notes inquiry into reporter Alfred Duke and possible improprieties. State's Attorney Swanson and Police Commissioner Alcock direct jury investigation into driving pangstees from Chiefko.

Origag Avivone Nyedor Polive Alfred Duke the Tribune Lingle Gangapin Tibigle Gligie Tribune Vurihernnte Rimor Howeuer Foundation Ha Tribune Lin Gad Pangstees Chierko Doh Swanson John H. Alcock Pol

Dawes Hopeful for Chicago

General Charles G. Dawes, U S ambassador to Great Britain, returns to Chicago and comments tersely on defense and the city’s status. He questions public sentiment about Chicago’s readiness and notes changes when China moves, cautioning against loud talk and urging restraint.

Chicago Charles G. Dawer Britain Cxme Instell Magia Uives Tercely Centuriens Chienga Ettne Chiengo

Commons Passes Finance Measure in London Session

The House of Commons passed the chancellor's finance bill by a 987 to 0 vote after a session lasting over 22 hours. The long debate ended with adjournment as lawmakers concluded financial measures for the government.

Commons London House A Commons Thata

Sympathy Strike In Cordoba City Shuts Tramway Service

A sympathy strike in Cordoba City Argentina joined with a tramwaymen strike ongoing for some time, starting at 1 a m local time. The action, decreed by labor elements, aims to affect transport operations in the city.

Cordoba City Buenos Aires

Chicago police leadership reshuffle in gang probe

John A. Alcoth becomes temporary police commissioner succeeding resigning William Russell. John Egan, named to officer position, takes over as chief of detective bureau, while John Stege, a Democrat, is demoted amid the gang probe.

John A. Alcoth Chicago Police Wiliam Russell John Egan John Stege Detective Bureau

Chili and Tamales a la 1890 in San Antonio

A vintage photo recalls early San Antonio life with chili stands near Military Plaza before the city hall. Stands once operated there and are now on Hay Market Square in the evenings. The image highlights the chili kings and a lively street scene.

San Antonio Military Plaza Haymarket Square

Old Plaza Chili Stand Photo Reveals Historic Market Scene

An aged image owned by AL Richey shows a chili stand on Military Plaza before the city hall era. Local figures describe the plaza life, with vendors and buyers gathering for traditional meals, reflecting changes in street space and urban culture.

Plazas AL Richey Kelly-Maverick ‘Company Llirhay Haymarket Square Richey

Driver Wounded as Officers Fire on Fleeing Auto

FAGLE VARS June 18. Jim Too Cronghow and Rafael Ty Gara rode a new car past a vigilance booth near Pierliay Negras Tussies when officers pursued. Firing several shots warned the fugitives. Garza the driver was wounded in the hip. The car escaped, then the pair were taken to jail for questioning.

Fagle Vars Jim Too Cronghow Rafael Ty Gara Pierliay Negras Tussies Uwe Mir Tiny Woul Garza Caran Creadhay Kelly Karan Don Ste Garzia

School Board Purchases 225000 in Equipment for New Building

In Texas on June 18 the school board approved 225000 worth of equipment for the new high school, including an automatic signal system, desks, chairs, rockery and stage equipment. The auditorium will be 86 feet wide and 20 feet deep with a 47 foot wide masonry arch, marking a major portion of the funds.

Drs. Wiv Texas Irs Eehow Board

Endurance Plane Near Old Record

In Chicago on June 1 the endurance plane City of Chicago logged 160 hours, eight hours under the prior record, as pilots John and Kenneth pursue a new long flight. The mission aims to submit the Se. Toula Rebiu record, though details are unclear due to the damaged OCR.

Chicago Cousindous Kenneth

Veteran shuns hospital in Dallas story

Confederate veteran Maj. Bob Nickelsor aged 14 in Dallas declines hospital care after injuries from a road accident. He says he has never been in a hospital in his life and wishes to stay at his home, insisting he does not want to be treated now.

Dallas Veteran Shuns Hospital Bob Nickelsor Vallag

Soviet Predict Hard Times for United States

Moscow reports from June 18 state that Soviet media forecast the United States would suffer its worst economic crisis in history. A Communist Party organ warns Wall Street downturns are just a prelude to deeper, enduring turmoil for the American economy.

U.S Moscow LPI Itectueril United States Travdn Commmunist Party Caid Denzeerura

QWIG OPERA Pushed To June 24 In San Antonio

Seamen at the Guard scheduled for June 17 in San Antonio has been postponed due to rain and moved to Tuesday evening June 24. Mrs Lewis Krons Roth, resident of the opera association, announced the change. The St Louis City Opera company delegation planned to attend but postponed their trip to July for dedication ceremonies of the new auditorium theater in Marchenridge Park.

San Antonio

Byrd and Party to Receive Huge Welcome in New York

New York readers prepare for a grand welcome as the Byrd Antarctic expedition returns home. The event follows Admiral Richard Byrd’s successful operation and is expected to rival Lindbergh’s famed reception, with crowds and ceremonies anticipated across the city.

Byrd N. Y New York Antarctic Rene Ads Iiral Richard Tvo Arebeam Charles A. Lindbergh

Unclear historical note on serum experiment deaths

Fragmentary report from a historical page mentions deaths and illness tied to a serum experiment in Germany. The garbled text references eighty five fatalities or casualties and a trial or trial-like event, with terms suggesting tuberculosis and international involvement. Names, dates, and clear details are not recoverable from the readable fragments.

Vurbeck Germany

Soldiers to Turn from Java to Milk in War Decree

In Budapest on June 13, reports state soldiers are ordered to drink milk instead of coffee. The War Ministry issues the decree to aid farms, outlining a policy shift amid wartime measures.

Java Bndapest Jas

Minister May Qult Lis Dine Inxious Resignations

The article notes the resignation of Dr. Paul Moldenbauer, minister of finance, due to exposure to HIV and police concerns. A government inquiry suggested reducing prices and wages as part of the response, with officials requesting the official resignation be processed.

Paul Moldenbauer Finance Induy Officindy Rerlain Hiv

Zestful Relishes Arouse Appetites In Warm Weather

Summer heat lowers appetite yet nutrition remains vital. Plan meals around relishes such as ketchup chow thow pickles jams to spark hunger. Mix relishes into dressings like Russian dressing with chili sauce and mayonnaise for zest on salads and vegetables. Agar aids flavor unity. a touch of sugar boosts taste in vegetables stews and dressings. The Summer Institute.

Agar Sumer, Institute

Hit sales of Soviet planes spark export controls

Washington DC June 13 officials report some American manufacturers face disfavor from the State Department over exporting bombers and scouting planes to Soviet Russia. The move follows formal protests by Britain and concerns over war materials reaching Afghanistan and China via route disputes.

Wabsringdon D.C Scriets Authoritien State Department Treipient Chin Afghanistan Great Britain

Communists Reach U S Camps Say Army and Navy Testify

June 2 officials testified in a secret session before the house committee on red activities detailing Communistic efforts within the army and navy. Army and navy representatives described suspected espionage and undermining of American national defense.

Wasmington D. G Taye Army Navy United States House

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