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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1931
Page
4
Urged Sex Education in Schools Across Nation
A plea argues for teaching anatomy and physiology in schools to familiarize children with the human form. Proponents claim this would remove secrecy, reduce curiosity-driven misunderstanding, and promote healthy, natural understanding of gender differences among students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamuons
Artnunia Bane
Teaver Wits Linin
Grand Jury Probe of Vet Jake Slated
A planned grand jury investigation targets a veteran known as Jake amid a probe into adulterated gin zer extract advertising. The inquiry centers on possible fraudulent statements and public safety concerns arising from the product. Authorities indicate hearings will convene in the coming weeks to determine any legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
Jake
Las Angearch
Vstrad
Gets Happy Relief From Itching Skin
A brief notice reports relief from itching skin after using a medicated preparation. The article notes comfort and improved well being following treatment, with emphasis on temporary symptom relief and user satisfaction.
House Sees Hospital Plan Amid Senate Battle
Fragmented OCR text suggests a conflict between House and Senate on hospital expansion and allocations. References to conference reports, differing projects, and unresolved funding leave executive action and budget lines open amid tense negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasthington
1. C
Senate
Ce Rouse
Che Rene Hill
Severtine
Washington's Face to Adorn New Quarters
Washington's image to appear on quarters as part of a 200th birthday commemoration. Congress approved the measure after Secretary Mellon signaled support, with the plan placing George Washington on one side of the coin to honor his role in American history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. C
Congress
Mellon
Doubiteys
Rover
Treasury
Four bandits loot dinner party in Florida
In Tallahassee area Southeastern Florida police chased a group of four masked bandits who robbed a dinner party of 1500 in cash and 424,450 in jewelry. The robbers forced guests to hand over valuables with a sub machine gun and pistols, fleeing in a car. A rope left behind suggests a planned abduction motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiolta Woon
Fla
Pilice
Florida
Todas
Pace
Vermonters pick successor in GOP primary for Partridge
Vermont voters this week chose Warren R. Austin over Frank Partridge in a Republican primary to replace the retiring senator. The result marks a shift toward Austin in a state where Republican control remains dominant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.O.P
Vermont
Sen
Partridge
Warren R. Austin
United States
Austin
Driscoll
Albans
Frank
Pergridge
District Attorney Finds No Extortion Evidence in Suit
Los Angeles reports that a civil action involving Miss Setril alleges criminal assault. District Attorney Baron Fille states no evidence of extortion conspiracies was found, and no extortion charges emerge against Griffith, file director, or others named in the suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Awhoush Rarl Taylor
Fern
Attorné Baron Fille
Soto
Griffith
Mies Setril
Levine Paris Surprise Trip to Wife Revealed
Mrs Charles A Lavine was surprised by the arrival in Paris yesterday of her estranged husband from New York. The matter involved her filing a plea in French court, hindered by legal technicalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levine
Paris
Trip Surprise
Pau
Saren
Chicago
Pribune
Mra
Charles A. Lavine
Lins
New York
Ty Hiner
Barnacle Bill Real Home Breaker
Local gossip centers on Barnacle Bill as a real life troubleshooter in domestic affairs. Reports suggest his wandering ways involved a sailor and a broken marriage, with speculation about a wife leaving and a publicized divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnacle Bill
Aimee's Daughter Weds Ship Purser
Aimee Remple McPherson of California plans to wed Wilian Bradley Smith, purser aboard the diner resident Wilkins, in a ceremony noted in a Singapore Canira 5 Alepatch. The bride is Hubert Semple McPherson, 20, daughter of the well known evangelist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aimee
Taindon
Siarch
Finsi
Huberta Semple McPherson
Aimee Remple McPherson
Wilan Mradley
French delay super liner plans spark government funding debate
Paris reports French delays in North Atlantic speed race as lawmakers consider 70 million francs for a new super liner. The plan, linked to ships by France and Britain, faces unclear timelines while government support is debated amid costs and potential operability with Bremen and Europa rivaling faster routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Endy
Cremen
Europa
America
Great Britain
Chamber of Denuilies
Merchant Marine
Decline in February Panama Canal Traffic Report
Commercial traffic through the Panama Canal in February fell to its lowest ebb since November 1926. Total tolls for February were 1,000 on ASL vessels that passed through, with November 1926 recording 428 completed transits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Cely Marena
Panama Canal
Silent Tribute for Opera Star Anita Webster Died
New York March 4. A service marked to reflect her personality without sermon flowers or sacred music paid tribute to Anita Findlay Webster former opera singer Mrs Webster died Sunday of heart attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera Star
New York
Anita Findlay Webster
Oneta
Webster
Simday
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Imike
Wil
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GROVE
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Pansune Fos
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Gulf Refining Company
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Wolff & Marx Co
Featerluy End
Senilope
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