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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1931

Page

2

Brownsville man sues for eight thousand in federal case

In a federal court hearing on Friday in Washington DC, Nelsons alleges his pay was withheld while serving as a clerk in Laurel, Mississippi. Jameson, court of claims commissioner, presides as lawyers prepare for final judgment. Authorities say the Laurel investigation traced the missing funds to December 1924 and testimony will be sent to Washington. A separate report from Guayaquil notes a railroad disaster near the city, injuring workers and killing several.

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Viking sealing ship wreck survivors found near Newfoundland

Amid a doomed sealing voyage, the Viking is believed sunk after late March wreck seven men died and 127 survivors were rescued by ships at White Bay Horse Island and nearby. Rescue crews from Sagong Beothic and others picked up many refugees with supplies.

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First Woman to Be Canonized in North America

A petition from about 100000 Americans is granted by the pope for the canonization of Mother Elizabeth Selen founder of the Bistera of Chatley the first woman in North America to be canonized by the Roman Catholic Church.

Elizabeth Selen Bistera of Chatley North America

Ill Fated Ship and Crew in Weasel Expedition Photo

A damaged record notes a doomed voyage with a powder explosion that wrecked a ship and left the crew marooned. A photo depicts crew members from the expedition, seen during a seal hunt on a prior voyage.

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Weather Precipitation and Temperature Report Fragments

Fragmented OCR text reports weather conditions and temperatures across multiple locations including Texas and Georgia. It mentions precipitation, highs and lows, cloud cover, and various place names with unclear punctuation and illegible phrasing. The readable elements list locations such as Atlanta and Houston with isolated numeric values and general weather descriptors.

Historians oppose Alabama motto dispute settlement

Historians and Alabama's Department of Archives and History dispute the state motto Here We Retl and push to replace it with We Dare Maintain Our Rights. The debate centers on historical accuracy and state identity as officials weigh the next steps in the motto controversy.

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Socialists gain control of Stockholm city council

In municipal elections held yesterday in Stockholm, the Socialist Party won a majority, taking 60 seats to 40 for the older Martists. The Socialist vote rose from 108,000 in 1927 to 160,500 this year, signaling a strong shift in local politics.

Orly Stockholm Sweden

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