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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1931

Page

19

Policy clash dominates San Antonio school race rally

Citizens' league candidate McFarland blasted the current administration accusing it of restricting education and interfering in schools. He read a letter attributed to May Adams criticizing the school board and promised improved oversight as District Attorney Lynam and police officials attacked crime records and promised reforms.

Lang Nvni Uy &. McPachind Citizens’ League Turno Fitland Wade Summit Avemir Amil Fredericksburg Rand Alex H. Adams San Antiia Echool Lester McWarland Reeteil Delasy Ipaitine le Sad MéeFarland Walter Lynam Vigorovia San Antonio Troon

San Antonio Civic Leaders Clash Over City Scandals and Extravagance

The discourse centers on the 1928 advertising drive and city corruption claims, with the Citizens' League and leaders like A. by candidate debating responsibility for San Antonio's political scandals. Criticism targets extravagance, street widening plans, and municipal finances amid calls for accountability.

Six Miners Saved in Mons Landslide

Six miners in Mons Belgium were rescued after being trapped five days in the Horn mine. They were pulled to the surface on Saturday following a passage forced through an adjacent pit. rescue teams faced a difficult effort to reach the men.

Mons Belgium Horn Partion

Nir 00 bom Alamo Civic League program at night

Nir 00 bom Alamo Civic League presents an evening program with Alsinn Weights at the high school auditorium. Dre Veray B Cantabell delivers a lecture as part of the event and a night of varied performances is planned.

Alamo Civic League Alsinn Anthony Haltroom Dre Veray B. Cantabell

Paramount Eyes John Barrymore Return for Jekyll and Wyde

Industry gossip notes Paramount offers John Barrymore a lead in a talkie version of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Wyde while Warner Brothers considers delaying plans. Rogers projects, Bolton Rogers collaboration, and various star vignettes from the Hollywood scene are sketched with rumored shifts and potential moves.

Paramount John Barrymore Iouella Parsons PA Ramount Dr. Jekyl Mr. Eric John Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Wyde Mr. Barrimore John Barrimore Pilon Warner Brothers Warners

Executive Board of U D C to Meet in Texas Dedication Day

The state executive board of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will hold the annual meeting this Saturday. Members arrive Friday for the dedication ceremony on the Jefferson Davis Highway. White Boyd of Iowa Junction is named state president.

U.D.C Austen Lexae Mary Siate Hie Confederse Wil Holt Uhy Sir Marcoy Jefferson Davis

City News Prize Card and Hunco Party Details

Fragmentary OCR notes show a May 7 1041 event at Hermann Mons Ul with a prize card and a Hunco party. Tickets priced 251 and 500 some units. mentions Uish Five and ridge ady. Exact details and locations are unclear from the unreadable text.

Hermannis Wermann Mons Ul Trunen Uish Ridge Ady

Oklahoma Crops Damaged by Hail Reported in Oklahoma

Damaged crops reported across Altus and surrounding areas as a severe hailstorm struck Oklahoma. The article notes heavy debris, lodging in fields and damaged produce, with crews assessing losses and weather continuing to threaten further harm.

Oklahoma

S A Artist Holds Exhibition Here

Aubrey Keating, singer and painter, brings a bold exhibition of her water color works to Wright Rhinwhere. She has shown at the Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts and recent Mouston gallery displays. The show continues this week at Brisht Shawl with plans to move to Tort Woods afterward.

Mays Aubrey Keating Walter Volor Wright Keating Philadelphia Academy of Mine Arts Mouston Tort Woods

Aviatrix’s Mother Visits Son in 8 A Mie Fe

An unclear report describes a mother visiting her son and mentions plans and dates. The text references individuals like Smowiden Nichols and Arshile Tins and notes a forthcoming absence or travel. Details are fragmented and names lack full context.

Fe Hals Eye Mallee Roth Nichol Aviae Tris Atuitia Smowiden Nichols Sal Maris

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