Mystery Flag Over San Antonio Tower Prompts Alma Almanac Doubt
An observed pennant with a white star on blue atop the Smith-Young Tower sparks a San Antonio mystery. The flag, flown as a weather warning and tied to a building management scheme, signals rain or storms within 25 miles, with two large 20 by 10 foot cups used and alternated weekly for maintenance.
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Fragmented OCR Note of 1920s Education and Events
A heavily garbled OCR text references education, tables, and various personal names. mentions Rover Stoles, Allan Me veh Mie WRT Mat, Alberts F Dart, Ghurley, Gad mnengly, Barron at Ilvershig Wego, and a plan to spend $40,000 after MUN. The readable content is sparse and lacks coherent events or dates.
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Jiday
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Travelers' Post to Hold Meeting on Controversial Plan
A fragmentary notice reports an upcoming meeting by local citizens to discuss a contentious project. The agenda mentions a railway route and a proposed vote set for a Saturday in late May, with officials to attend. Detected names and precise details are unclear due to OCR damage.
Wright Wright Eases Arguments In Wrights Robbery Trial
Arguments of counsel were set for Saturday in the Nile W. Wright robbery trial following an abrupt Friday afternoon pause. The state rested at 2:30 p.m. after Ernest Brows testified he delivered 75,000 to Morrison, who had handed it to a kidnap trio. Morrison testified Thursday he feared for his life and the money was to be paid to his captors.
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B. W. Morrison
San Antonio
Resumong
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Alamo National Bank
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Moreson
T. B. Edmondson
Rice
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Texas
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T.A. Edmondson
Walter Grace
Walter Tynan
Wright
Sherrie Albert Hausser
New Orleans
United States
J. G. Caphner
Morison, Cue
Austin
Vacation Bible School Delayed by Health Warnings
Health authorities warned of infantile paralysis risks prompting Beacon Hill Presbyterian to delay the Vacation Bible School scheduled to begin Monday. Rev A V Brand stated the pause was to protect participants as health officials advised. Superintendent H C Kilpatrick was to take charge, with all church activities continuing through the summer months and various groups meeting as planned.
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Wo- Man's
Almert Montay Site
Mexican Governors Warned by Rubio
Mexico City reports President Pascua Qetiz Jewbio telegraphed state governors urging use of influence to halt or modify any legislation that could increase public unease and diminish confidence. The federal government has noted social worst constitutional tendencies in some states harming trust and national cohesion.
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Open Forum Questions High School Payroll and Telephones
Readers urge Bracken Middle and the school board to cut excess payroll and telephone costs. They urge eliminating two-session schooling and extra fees to save taxpayers money. The letter complains about Roger Stokes and the public schools paying $10 000 to five conches and $500 annually for school telephones.
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Mexican President Calles Visits Border Amid Ceremony
Observers note secrecy dropped as General Calles and Mexican officials travel with family to the border near Laredo before greeting friends in the United States. The party includes Mexican Ambassador J. M. Palle Gassauranc Gustavo Calles and other dignitaries. In Washington the report adds US statistics showing May pack sales at 1,040,511 versus 2,062,961 the previous year.
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Mexico
San Antonio
New York
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Calles
Gustavo Galles
Luiinro Cardenas
Aaron Saeng
Jane Almagan
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Woman breaks at murder hearing in London case
Dolores Bailey, the sole woman held, was committed for trial on charges connected to the murder of banker Stephen Slehlen. Prosecution read letters from Stephen to Bailey as she collapsed during the hearing and defense argued about a possible motive and prior acts. A detective described Bailey’s cold demeanor and a hostile exchange with her mother as investigators sought to understand the alleged crime and relationships involved.
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Hoover plans a restrained campaign in 1932
President Hoover announced he would not take part in the forthcoming campaign except for a few remarks. He abandoned plans to travel to the West Coast to open the Olympic Games. Everett Sanders will conduct and manage the campaign as head of the Republican National Committee.
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Chinese Troops Fight Revolters in Canton War
In Canton in the Macao district the government battles revolters as General Chan Chin Tang’s forces clash with rebels. The revolt began earlier with internal leadership changes and troop realignments causing heavy fighting and disrupted control in Ongkayan area.
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Rice Growers Ask Freight Reduction
The American Rice Growers Cooperative has urged railroads and shipping lines to cut freight rates on rice shipments. At the annual meeting in Lake Charles the group called for lower charges to ease costs for producers. Several hundred thousand bushels were cited as affected, with emphasis on improving inland transport and port access.
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Debut of AEAT LAA on Jake Program Spoofs in Radio Nights
A fragmented story notes Seth Lane as a comedian making his debut on a new weekly radio series. It mentions Walter Winchell, O Keefe, and Billy Bowmer tied to CBS and NBC broadcasts. The piece references WOAT and XTRA channels scheduling a Boston Symphony Pop concert and a public interest in a Ky station carrying the show.
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Church to Conduct Bible Study School Programme
A six week Bible study program will be conducted by Lie Monank Olive Latheran church with 3l0d Mienid Wish wiveet. Sessions run weekday mornings focusing on Bible history and study for children aged between six and forty three. Chassee with be conducted by Wy wall feather of itn Lulerng Dement fey school at ieenue Mus AF Repp 2d Lie jwistar Tey A Repp.
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R F C to Draw Treasury Funds for Note Sale
A distorted report claims the RFC will draw 250 million dollars from the treasury by selling six month notes to fund operations. The text mentions executives and various sectors but is garbled and hard to interpret clearly.
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Resbivsl Net Inn Corporation
Craig Dawes
Treasury
Chinese Shoots 2 at Jap Consulate in Nongkong
Two members of the aretic of the Japanese consulate here were wounded as a Chinese assailant opened fire. The incident occurred in Nongkong with several shots reported and no immediate word on motive or full details.
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Aretic
Montreal disaster toll rises with 14 still missing
June 16 Montreal reports 14 more believed dead after a blast at the Canadian Vickers drydock. Eleven bodies recovered earlier from the Cymbelina explosion injuring about 60 men. Vickers workers among the missing include foremen and repair crews. damage estimated in the millions.
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