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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1935
Page
6
Attorneys for Hauptmann argue improper outside influence on the jury during the Lindbergh trial. They allege sequester failures, crowded conditions, and loud crowd chants near the Union Hotel and courthouse, with press and radio reports intensifying public sentiment as the verdict neared.
Twenty two Catholic refugees from Mexico visited St Marys University and traveled from Lafayelis, La, to the Christian Brothers headquarters. The party includes 20 novices and two brothers, led by Brother Bernildus and Brother Barnaby who guided them to the United States with help from American immigration officials. They spent a year hidden at Mexico City while teaching and studying, kept books secret for fear of discovery. They plan to continue religious studies after returning to the mother house in Louliang.
The Valley Lions plan a district session in McAllen on May 16. Delegates from Mission Brownsville Gan Bette Hotlingen Weslaco and Allen will attend, with committees preparing for the event and details circulated to members.
The body of Privan Pephard Freely Brown, drowned while swimming in the Rio Grande, was recovered Monday by Mexican authorities about 22 miles from Matamoros. Identification came from initials on his underwear. funeral arrangements had not been completed, with court officials noting surrounding remarks were audible to the jury. The defense claims the trial must be speedy and public.
Los Angeles May 3 Mary Brian rushes to Paramount for the lead in Field's next picture Everything Tapping at Once. The piece names Mary Brian, Ann Dvorak, Clifton Webb and others, notes on on-set tests, cast mentions, and ongoing Hollywood chatter about leads and future roles.
In Edinburg on May 2 Richard A. Palmer 22 a former Texan guard and alleged criminal partner of James Malistar who received a death sentence last week in the same case is not likely to face trial before May 12 on charges of robbing and slaying Percy A. Calkins Houston salesman March 30 Palmer was indicted with Malistar Judge Bryce Ferguson granted Palmer continued care as his first trial began during the regular March term and indicated the case probably will not be called again until the May term opens May 6
Harlingen officials opened bids on the municipal project but found 169 bids too high. The city decided to readvertise the hall project to secure financing and better offer terms, delaying construction and prompting reevaluation of contracting plans.
Frank Gillespie announced the opening of the caving peng chapter of the Americaty Red Cross in Bexar. He named a large staff of volunteers who aided his life saving division in the latinetian work last year.
A Mercedes officer, identified as Policeman John Parks, was released on bond after a downtown Mercedon incident. The report notes fatal injuries and ongoing investigations, with limited legible details from the OCR text about dates, exact location, or charges.
Orrin Turker, Chicago director, brings his NBC orchestra to St. Anthony he ch for a four night engagement. The ensemble, famed at the Music Box and World's Fair Spanish Tea Room, headlines a 26 week U S tour with Ling Hasquette as a screen star. Tucker is a saxophonist, clarinetist and vocalist. Norbert Stammer features as a singer. The orchestra performs dancing nights Wednesday to Saturday and serves lunch and dinner daily in Cocoanut Grove.
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