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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1931

Page

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Brisbane on Congress clash over government ownership plan

Arthur Brisbane surveys a heated debate as President Hoover opposes a bill mandating government ownership of Muscle Shoals and operation by the state, while critics warn the measure risks patronage, inefficiency, and national control of public property. The column questions private rights, the role of government, and the impact on farmers, labor, and communications.

Hoover Releimg Congress Wks Wwe Becwuse Ehatld Muscle Bkaas Enome

San Antonio ceremony highlights national party stance

The article covers a large Catholic mass in San Antonio with dignitaries including Hie Wadnenee and Archbishop J. Drowsperls, while national organizers insist the party’s stance remains neutral on candidacies. It notes Catholic leaders praising the city’s founders and the Bishop Tench remarks on San Antonio’s historic role, amid anticipation of a national convention path for reform.

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Weather Forecast From A Fragmented Page

Fragmentary forecast notes mention temperatures and wind, with references to Friday through Tuesday and possible rain or frost in northern areas. Obscured locations and garbled names hinder precise readings, but hints of cold, unsettled weather and occasional precipitation appear across the fragment.

Woman and child burned in gas explosion at home

Mrs Annie Clark and her young niece Gloria Sanchez were badly burned when a hatchet of gasoline ignited in their Sanchee home at 118 Cosaviana Street during a family gathering. Soldier S Bonifacio of the Twenty third Infantry helped rescue them as flames engulfed the house and bystanders aided others.

Annie Clark Till Clark Gloria Sanchex S. Bonifaco Down- Pons Infantes Cinth Cosviana Street Sanchez Miz Clark Enijd Stovinno Mia Cintk Alice

Enormous Lobster Captured at Montauk Point by Captain Few Loxton

Captain Few Loxton of Coon Morehfi, INSI C Capt Alfred C Tasrrence set a local record with a 240 pound lobster hauled from 40 fathoms at Montauk Point. The feat showcases exceptional deep water fishing prowess and marks a new milestone for the port.

Few Loxton Morehfi INSI Alfred C. Tasrrence Montauk Point

Independents Sell Gas at Cut Rates

In Ban Phanuissu a state motorist scene, independents offer gasoline at 14 cents per gallon, undercutting the major oil stations and attracting drivers to the town’s shops.

Ban Phanuissu Atate

Autopsy Finds No Evidence of Attack on Woman

Report from Vatparatros details an autopsy on a woman. authorities say there is no physical evidence of violence or an attack. The fragment notes ongoing investigation with continuation indicated on Page 2.

Vatparatro Tnd

Cold Wave With Rain Forecast for Friday in North Texas

A cold wave and rain are forecast for Friday with subfreezing overnight lows in North Texas. The National Weather Service predicts Friday highs near 40 to 45 degrees and Saturday morning temperatures around 30 degrees, with lingering cold conditions across the region.

San Antogio J. H. Jarhoe Reilly North Taras Antonia North Texas Larbos Edid

Tree Crash During Service Injures Two Women and Baby

A tangled collapse struck a crowd of worshippers when a palm tree fell eighty feet, injuring two women and a baby. Emergency crews responded as bystanders reported the perilous moment during a ceremony at the church.

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Voting Machines Ordered by County Commission

The Freen county commission approved a plan to purchase 100 voting machines to be installed by May 1 ahead of the May 22 city election. Officials.will oversee price, training, and delivery with reps from Automatic Voting Machine Co and Clarke Toltho rats. The move prompted opposition from Commissioner Abbott who warned of higher taxes to cover a proposed 40 million dollar county assessment.

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Local Want Ads Mix Confusing Listing Fragments

A jumble of classified lines mentions prices from 99.6, a request for 20 Vive wire workers, and cash commission notes. It also includes notices about $2 weekly rents for a quiet furnished bedroom, hot water, and unclear theatre or job references amid garbled names and addresses.

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