San Antonio Boy Scouts Circus Impresses Four Thousand
San Antonio hosts the first Boy Scouts circus at Tech field drawing about 4000 youths and thousands of spectators. The show features a parade, mass inductions, and varied acts from bands, pageants, and whip routines, with a second performance planned Saturday at 1 20 p m.
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Fortune Tellers Take Wallet. Woman Reports Theft
Mrs. Alize Herrera of 1622 North Hamilton Street told police two men offered fortune telling Friday afternoon. After they left she found 88 missing from her purse. Mrs. Petre Folere of 220 and Frit Street reported theft of a radio and bedspread from her home Friday. Articles by Lloyd George will appear Sunday and Monday on the British reverse.
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Sudden Death Case Sought In Vallejo Mystery
The sudden death of Mrs. Mary Louise Vallejo 1 bride of 3 ie months deepened after a preliminary autopsy at Roberts B Green hospital failed to reveal a cause. Justice Ottis West ordered further tests including analysis of stomach contents. Neighbor Julia Guerrero said Vallejo left the porch Friday, a scream followed, she found Vallejo collapsed and dying saying she was very sick. Sam Vallejo husband said she had been in perfect health.
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San Antonio Death Toll Rises From Overnight Bus and Auto Accidents
A Saturday update reports another fatality in San Antonio as five people remained in hospitals with critical injuries after a night of crashes. The incidents include a Public Service bus fall injuring an initial passerby, a head injury from a vehicle strike in front of a Cedar Street cross, and a bridge-accident on Laredo Highway. Details note slow ambulance response and multiple bystander accounts. Attendants announced services for Mrs. Daslak, who died after hospital admission for a skull fracture and related injuries.
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Comal Street
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Duyeny
Angelus Funeral Home
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Goodrich Street
Solon Firmin Job Sale Denial
GAINESVILLE Ga May 4 0y representative B Frank Whelchel D Ga stood firm today in a deal of government charges he received 82700 from North Georgia constituents In payment for potential appointments. The 44 year old athletic appearing congressman insisted his whole career in recommending appointments ses 10 why political support particularly in counties he found gard to vary. He told a general court jury he admitted yesterday he might have been indiscreet in making appointments about the time contributions were received but asserted there was no wrongful intent I have not sold a route or a post office he stated I would not money on your automobile real estate or personal sale can be ave gone about differently.
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Frothy Desserts Win Official Nutritional Backing
Ames report says frothy desserts gain dietary dignity. Ruth Cessna, extension nutritionist at Town Stair College, recommends eight wheel tooth pleasers for winter dirts, noting the individual with fatty padding under the skin is the warmest.
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Crochet Pattern for Rug and Pillow Footstool
Crochet pattern instructions describe making rug and footstool blends from scraps of rug yarn and tapestry yarn in various colors. The notice includes separate flower units, materials list, and illustrations. Send ten cents for the pattern to the San Antonio Light Nerdiecraf Department with pattern number, name, and address.
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Track Hijacking Vanishes After Police and Civic Action
CHICAGO May 3 hijacking of trucks has nearly disappeared since December last year through strong police and business cooperation. W E Rigus head of the Association of Commerce cartage theft committee cites real progress, noting no hijackings from December to March 25.
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Association of Commerce
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Pay Hour Agenda Changes Dead in Washington
Washington May 4 Disgusted over a week long parliamentary flagstaff hour member Enid Kodey said failure to agree on hour amendments would keep labor standards law from changing during the election year. Chairman Norton of the House labor committee said revision was out the window as the chamber adjourned to study amendments further. The committee was ordered yesterday by the House to continue work amid a near hopeless situation.
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Spring Flower Exhibit Opens At Witte Museum
The Spring Flower show opens at the Witte Museum with hundreds of blooms and six special plots. Sponsored by local garden clubs including Wednesday Morning and Monte Vista, the event features judges like Mrs. Raymond Edwards and cabinets of award winners across numerous arrangements and bearded iris.
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Car Stripped of Fog Lights At Night Circus Event
Burglaries and thefts reported across the city include a car missing fog lights after a Friday night incident while Juleves attended the Boy Beaut circus. At 102 Montrose avenue W. E. Huckle reported the loss to police, and other residents cite burglaries at homes and a filling station.
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Louse Scott
Nazis Claim British battleship sunk in Norwegian coast blitz
Germany reported the Queen Elizabeth class battleship Fraser sunk off Norway’s coast as diving Nazi planes struck. The claim follows a two day blitz that brought most of Norway under German sway, swept Allied forces from southern Norway, and sparked domestic criticism of Britain and Chamberlain. French troops and some British forces reportedly moved toward Narvik as Sweden faced cutoffs from western powers.
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Germans Surround 3000 in Narvik Sector War Update
Paris May 4 The French ministry says Allied forces have surrounded 3000 to 4000 Germans in the Narvik sector Norway with their position described as desperate. Norwegian troops in Trondheim area report German setbacks while fighting on the Western Front sees artillery exchanges near the Elles and Vosges. In New York editor Clarence Hathaway of the Communist Daily Worker faces possible prison after a May 17 sentencing following a conviction for criminal diseducation related to coverage of Walter Liggett murder.
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Brackenridge Produces Two Meet Winners
In Austin on May 4 Brackenridge School won two events at the Texas Interscholastic League annual meet. Naomi Nelson led high school declamation among girls with Louise Britt and Maurice Buford placing in the top trio. Howard Pisher won the boys extemporaneous speech, with Burley Purdum and J. Folke among the runners up as the San Antonio segment concluded.
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Houston
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Brackenridge
San Antonio
Dutch Seize 21 as dangerous elements detained by forces
Premier Derek Jan de Geer announced in a national broadcast that 21 individuals deemed dangerous to the Netherlands’ security were arrested and interned overnight. Among them was M. M. Reet van Tonningen, a Nazi party member, amid wartime measures allowing detention for perceived political threat. The press noted the National Socialist leader’s detention as part of broader security actions.
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Victoria Woman Dies in Car Crash
Victoria reports Mrs. Elizabeth Funderburk aged 31 died after an auto crash on the highway while passing another vehicle. Her husband Ernest Funderburk WPA superintendent and their two children escaped with injuries as they were returning from San Antonio.
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Suburb Church to Host San Antonio District 4H Meet
The Tee Angeles Heights Methodist church will host the San Antonio District conference of the Methodist church on May 10. Dr. S. L. Batchelor is named district supervisor of the event.
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The War 25 Years Ago Today
Fragmentary report recalls the triple alliance, a German repulse in Poland, and claims of German fires in Serafin amid incendiary bombardment and a Turkish defense during a night of intense exchange.
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Cabinet test to follow Norge flop in Norway war
London reports a cabinet crisis within Britain's Conservative Party as Norway's defeat deepens splits. MPs threaten to quit or oppose confidence votes while Labour voices blame for the setback. Allied actions include naval concentration near the Eastern Mediterranean and heightened anti-Italian propaganda concerns. German air activity continues over England as fighter defenses engage for hours.
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Real Estate Tax System Hit
The Federal Home Loan Bank Board released a report by PD Bourland stating real estate taxes are an unbearable burden on property ownership. It notes taxes depress land value deter rent to sale and threaten economic stability while urging a change in assessment philosophy to address growing inequalities.
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Rhidis
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Still Operator Arrested for Illegal Distillery Operation
An operator of a still was taken to Austin for arraignment on a charge of illegal distillery operation after alcohol agents in San Antonio found a 16 gallon still hidden in a briar water at Brenhant. The device was being hastily patched when agents arrived.
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