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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1931
Page
1
A scrambled column by Arthur Brisbane touches on Avain votes and republican gains, a Madrid priest beating case, Catalonian tensions, and broad notes on Spain, Hoover era policy, and global politics. It weaves political maneuvers with reflections on education, industry, and the Soviet Republic.
A grand jury in Whirky-woventh cleared Compton of charges connected to the shooting of Miss Loraine Nagel, a San Antonio girl. The suspect, held at a state hospital after the killing near Seguin, faces indictment discussions with the attorney team led by G. H. Summers and A. Unir Richards. Mrs. Fred Nagel, mother of the victim, and deputies Pook White and TC Musgrave are noted in the report.
In a remote Alaska route, Gtrain tells on Galaty as the Winnie Mune, carrying 850 gallons of fuel, struggles to take off from Fairbanks. The crew, including Gally nursing an injured arm and Toss training, aims for New York after a grueling 3450 mile trek via Sutnnion and Canailian City. Weather near Mounton is described as ideal.
KOT WORTA Tune 30 Lincoln Trainbergers 21 Luding nine life terms. Bomberger sentenced by one jury and judge to life terms, he defended himself against charges linked to the March 2 incident at H. D. Johnson’s frame. Deliberations lasted about one hour. verdicts included one life term and eight others.
A suspect believed to have robbed the Manhattan cafe was identified by witnesses and later captured in Ta skal Ky after an escape with a sum of 17 dollars. Police report the suspect was recognized by on scene observers and fingerprinted before transfer to Sam Antepio police for further questioning.
Superior Court Judge William Dernatas set August 3 for the trial of Tavkl Clark, accused in the slaying of Charing Crawford and Verherl Spencer. Proceedings concern the alleged murder in the Los Angeles area, with authorities detailing case facts and expected testimony.
Fragmentary forecast notes mention variable winds and cool temperatures. Unclear dates and places appear. remaining readable items reference Tuesday through Wednesday with low and high readings, but specifics are garbled and uncertain.
The faded OCR describes a White House scene with a patched curtain, a room once used by "Princess Albee" during administration, and visitors in the Pink Row area on Pennsylvania Avenue. It notes a shade, a window, and a desk behind a pantry, hinting at modest decor during a tense period.
A new forecast outlines alternating sunshine and rain through Wednesday with occasional showers Tuesday night. Strong winds ease, temperatures edge up, and the week will end with clear skies and mild highs.
U S Treasury to implement provisions barring import of goods made with forced labor in Soviet regions. Senator Reed oratory and House members signal enforcement will be strict. focus on ensuring nothing tainted by coercion enters the market.
A tentative plan discusses granting independence and a potential handover of Corcegidar fortress in Manila bay. The proposal mentions a possible title for a navy base and suggests the island government would assume control if certain legal demands are met.
King to bedside of the Duke of Aosta, his cousin, who is gravely ill with pulmonary trouble. Archbishop Vossiti administered the last rites in an elaborate ceremony amid preparations for a possible royal journey this summer.
A public hearing is scheduled to start July 7 to review proposed railway rate increases. The event aims to assess impact on shippers and carriers and will be conducted by the transportation commission in the capital.
A severe heat wave gripped the Central States with extreme temperatures and drought pressing the East, South, and West. More than 240 deaths are attributed to the heat in the last two weeks as farmers battle grasshoppers and scorched fields across Nebraska and South Dakota. Forecasters warn of a cooler spell may arrive over the Rocky Mountain region, while Chicago sees a brief temperature dip as storms pass Indiana.
Unclear report describes a second shooting in Dallas and a kidnapping threat. Authorities say gunfire occurred near a location tied to names like Schreiber and Salveston while suspects fled in a car, with investigators intensifying efforts to identify those involved.
City commissioners voted to ban dancing in all city recreation buildings after a two hour public session. The decision barred dances for children and older groups, while regulated dancing was debated as a possible alternative. Mayor Chambers and Commissioners weigh right to permit vs prohibition as the meeting ends with “continued on Page 1” note.
A Honduran rebel leader identified as Gergocin Kerrerr was killed in a pitched battle that ended the revoluton. The government reported the clash as decisive and attributed the suppression to swift actions by security forces backed by international cooperation.
A disordered report notes Washington University hosting a summer class tryout featuring a group labeled canned professors and student performers. Dean De Frookie Wright endorses the event while officials plan showcases and media presentations to attract interest and approval from attendees.
At JON G Beach California a mother drowned while attempting to rescue her child 150 feet offshore as breakers surged. By the time lifeguards reached her she had called for help and exhausted herself with heavy clothing hindering movement.
ATLANTA authorities released a suspect in the death of Edward Schwery of Waukegan Illinois whose body was found in a residence Sunday night. The investigation centered on a belt clue and the suspect, restaurant proprietor B Norris, was cleared after initial questioning as Schwery's body was transported to Waukegan for autopsy and formal determination of cause.
Belgrade greets Blind U eight and author Maguslavia as Wind Keller arranges a program. The event features translations of works into Serbian Tanghage and honors arriving writers viewed by local authors.
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