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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1930
Page
1
A fragmentary 1930 column reflects on world powers and potential conflict, noting American readiness for economic mobilization and the mood of international diplomacy. The piece mentions figures like Owen D. Young and Thomas Edison, reports on stock activity, and warns of unchecked violent crime amid urban street scenes.
Buenos Aires dispatch reports troops marching toward Villazon, the border town seized earlier by a revolutionary faction led by Roberto Hinojosa, a radical figure, as La Nacion described the unfolding crisis in Bolivia on June 10.
London June 11 The Conservative former premier Stanley Baldwin refused to collaborate with Prime Minister MacDonald in her government during a conference aimed at solving Britain's unemployment problem. There are nearly two million unemployed in England.
Bobby Joes leads British Open as Carol Pins hopes hinge on U.S. efficiency methods. The fragmented text references an oil field near five A. O. C. and mentions Romania, but details are unclear.
Former Lieutenant Governor Davidson withdraws from the Democratic gubernatorial ticket amid pressure from supporters who drafted him. He says he would not be on the ballot, yet his name remains as the party certification leaves him a candidate. He cites concern that continued ticket loyalty could aid rivals and alleges professional politicians push for short-term gains.
In exclusive IN S interview dated June 19 from Charest, King Chrot Ly of Rumana declares he aims to run his country like a modern business. He envisions monarchy and politics operating under a pure business framework, likening himself to a Azi industrial leader. The interview portrays his ambition for a streamlined, commerce oriented state.
In the Thirty seventh District Court Lewis Goss, a former teacher, testified for nearly two hours about a romance with Buddy Toard linked to the death of Eibel Schumacher's infant daughter. Toard is indicted for murder and the trial neared a jury verdict as the proceedings continued after a noon recess.
In Los Angeles on June 19 Clara Borance faced revelations about a $23,000 gamble to keep her discreet and a contractual “moral ity clause” tied to a war with Dr. William Earle Pearson. Details include payments to an adviser and a marriage to Pearson, with prior divorce filings in 1928. The case crosses Dallas where Pearson resides.
J P H Ashby Jones shot 72 to reach 342 total and lead the British Open at TIOTLAKE England. Fred Robson, Fred Hobson, and Llorlon Smith trailed, with Don Moe, Teco Diegel, MacDonald Smith, Archie Compston, and DPhil Rodgers near the top as numerous players fought for a remaining place.
A nearby discovery in Hee county near Pettus yields an initial flow of about 100 barrels per day rising after swabbing to 25.2 gravity oil from 3552 feet. The 180 acre tract lies on the A J Kimball farm, with multiple companies holding offsets and a growing field nearby.
Classified ad fragment notes a three room apartment at 141 Fairview for rent at $22 per month. Also mentions a 4026 Packard Sedan in perfect condition offered for $820 and references other classified notices and cinema-related items.
Zion City reports a revived campus case with 19 year old Francks Hurst arrested and released on bond. The attorney intends to push the matter to the state supreme court to determine jurisdiction while a local smelter dispute and tobacco policy concerns are noted. Governor Wilbur Glenn Valfva administration has discouraged tobacco use.
A weather forecast from JH. Surboe of the weather bureau predicts extreme heat with a thermometer as high as 281 degrees for Sam Alton on Thursday night and Friday. Expect partly cloudy conditions Friday with moderate southerly winds. East and West Texas see fair skies. Panhandle to face unsettled conditions and thunder chances.
New York stock dealers reported the market near a liquidation climax, turning quiet after an opening rally. More than a hundred issues fell while trading saw bids around $10 or more, erasing much of yesterday's losses as prices steadied later in the morning.
CHICAGO June 19 Aboard the airplane City of Chicago the crew announces the aircraft has completed eight days of endurance refueling. Pilots Keoneth and Jobo Efon ter report the engine shows no effects from the long ordeal and note officials at Sky Harbor are informed.
Weather outlook for San Antonio and vicinity. Friday will be partly cloudy and warm with a high near 62 degrees. Southerly winds will be light to moderate. Tonight remains mild with variable winds. Local conditions and general trends provided for the Panhandle region.
Rear Admiral Richard Byrd returns to New York after 14 months guiding an Antarctic air expedition. He greets his mother aboard the Macon and outlines discoveries including 125 square miles mapped and coal indications. He urges a permanent weather station and notes remaining vast, unexplored areas in Byrd’s Americas and Antarctica.
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