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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1931

Page

7

Charges of city control over Ben Antonio schools stir race

A San Antonio political row accuses city admin of pressuring public schools to influence May 12 mayoral election. McFarland alleges threats to teachers and vetoes on bonds. supporters defend the administration, praising past school support while critics push for equal representation amid a stormy Citizens League meeting.

Bom Ben Antonio Renthera Guy S. McFarland Can Biddie Alex I. Adams San Antonio Women's Clubs Fineerie Department of State Federation of Women's Dis- Federation of Women’s Clubs Wom- 4 Teach C. M. Chamathesity Echer Civicional Eoseterec San An Tonio Amour Chamwera Paul Stoller Phil Wriebt Park Jacob Robiola Frank Bostick IBM Neeed Ingle McFarland Dickson Dickson Speaeh Citizens” League Ath Baths League

Grandm a in School Works Amid Local Crime Debate

A late October discussion on crime links local officials with criminals tied to the Stephens murder case. The meeting, chaired by Citizens League supporters, questioned police integrity and municipal politics, critiques of the city commission, and calls for reform ahead of elections.

Stephens Young Men's Administration Club Tynen Matty Maverick Literary Post Tynan Wickersham San Antonio Tammany Rank Davis Citizens 'League

Showgirl Friend of Jack Diamond Sought by Police

In Catskill New York May 1 the state seeks Marion Roberts a showgirl friend of Jack Diamond who may be the woman with Diamond and his men during the alleged kidnapping and torture of Grover Parks and James Larkin truck drivers. Authorities hope she can shed light on the Diamond gang activities in the Catskills.

Jack Diamond Catskill Marion Roberts Diamond Grover Parks James Larkin Cairo Parks

Money to Loan Classifieds Listed by The Light

A notice encourages readers to check The Light Classified Section for a complete listing of reliable firms offering money at favorable terms and easy access.

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