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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1930

Page

2

Moody pins for missing Tenn bride

San Francisco June 21 The Moody family sinks deeper into sorrow over separation of Helen Wills Moody the celebrated tennis star and Frederick S Moody Jr husband. Moody Jr expresses grief while news from London quotes Helen pining for home and husband in California. He longs to travel to New York to meet her when she returns next month from abroad. He defends her work and notes she writes under her name and deserves to enjoy tennis and home life.

San Francisco Noody Frederick S. Moody Jr Helen Wills Ead Momysak Enndon California Tier New York Iyie Mae Son

Gloria Swanson says divorce not planned amid separation talk

Gloria Swanson and Henri de la Falaise discuss separation across continents. Swanson denies plans for divorce, cites love for her work and children, and says she would release him if he sought freedom and could find a suitable partner. She emphasizes distance and public life strain their relationship but remains hopeful.

Squella O. Parsons Gloria Henri Stockholm Scandinavia America Dle Bela Tarally

Father Hurls Children And Wife To Death At Cliff

New Haven June 21 A crazed father Raymond Spang of Ansonia hurled his four children and wife from a cliff in a grisly act. He then leaped to death on rocks 230 feet below as hundreds watched. Spang, diagnosed with a ganvac depressive insanity May 1 at a Veterans hospital, had planned a picnic to celebrate his return.

New Haven Conn Alraic Todas Ray Spang Ansonia Hin Raymond Spang Dodice Spank Spank Veterans’ Hospital New York

Three men jailed for first county election fraud conviction

In Chicago on June 21 three men received six month sentences for election fraud after years of delays and disappearances. They became the county's first officials convicted of such fraud tied to the corrupt Practices Act and statewide cleanups. Burke was tapped early today, Nebring dragged from a rooming house, and Newman already jailed.

Erand Service cHicico William Burke Lawrence O'Brien Fred Nebring Lrio Charles Newman Jacob Vite Congressy Tenn

Three Lifers in California Granted Freedom

In San Francisco on June 21 Governor C. Young pardoned three men, Mike Garver Harry Lesher and Phil Rohan, all serving life sentences for murder in Los Angeles. They stepped through the steel gate into daylight as preparations for their release were arranged in the outer offices amid shouts of joy.

Uaitersa Sermen San Francisco Freedom Sarsa Lbrer Mike Garver Harry Lesher Phil Rohan Los Angeles C.oung

California auto deaths top 1980 five months total

California records 862 motor vehicle deaths from January through May 1980, the highest five month toll in state history. Victor Killick, statistician with the state division of motor vehicles, notes the tally is 38 more than the same period in 1979.

BP Usiersad Sacramento California Tipet Victor Killick State Divisinn Killick

Colored Theater Concludes Season at San Antonio Negro Little Theater

The African drama The Eternal Mage ends the season at the Negro Library auditorium North Hackberry and Center streets at 8 pm. Proceeds go to Bethel Church for the bishops’ four day cornell mission meeting in Kan Antonin.

Rubert San Antonio

Denver Official Accused of Fraud Indictment Details

A Denver official, who resigned, faces fraud accusations linked to a city grant of $20,506. The jur y investigation probes the city administration as authorities pursue alleged misappropriation and irregular handling of funds. Names and precise dates are unclear from the fragment.

Denver Tenac Merritt Fen

Trains Hit. Several Reported Dead in Illinois

Chicago authorities report several people killed and others injured when a Chicago Rainora and Kleindlerthe road locomotive derailed near Teekwood on a cold June day. Rescue teams work at the scene as details remain unclear and the number of casualties unconfirmed.

Shicago Iwe Ftelne Chicago, Rainora Kleindlerthe Road Teekwood

Murderer’s letter taunts police as hunt for killer ends

A New York dispatch reports a taunting letter from the Queens killer, claiming a global conspiracy and pledging more murders. Detectives press on despite the killer’s claim to flee to Europe, intensifying fear at College Point and Creedmoor auctions where the two slayings occurred.

New York Evening Journal Holge Poten Rlois Hiimself Red Diamond Usin United States Josenl Mozynski Noel Senwel Europe Har

Hoover Plans Campaign To End Uneasiness in Business

President Hoover leads a campaign to reassure business after tariff wrangles. Secretary Mellon cites tariff law as ending months of uncertainty while predicting firms will adjust to new conditions. Hoover aims to tour the West mid July, promoting prosperity and tariff reform as the economy stabilizes.

Hoover Washington Congress United Satea -Awriff Commission Hooker Plang Mellon Bfellow Beneft Ln

Longest Day Brings Heat and Long Daylight

Longest Day brings heat with 14 hours daylight as J H Jardue of the local weather bureau notes. The sun rose at 5 35 and will set at 7 36. Saturday temperatures near 62 degrees with a high around 72 degrees. Light to moderate variable winds from the south. Mostly fair conditions overnight with possible showers in the northwest portion of the area.

Bon Antonia J. H. Jardue

MacNider Named U S Minister to Canada Amid Senate Rift

Washington D C June 15 Hanford MacNider of Iowa was confirmed by the Senate as minister to Canada after a brief, bitter dispute centered on personal opposition by Senator Brookhart of Iowa. The foreign relations committee reported the nomination without recommendation.

Washington, D. T Hanford MacNider Iowa

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