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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1931

Page

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May 66 Cinco de Mayo hailed across Mexico and Britain

Fragmented OCR recounts celebrations of Cinco de Mayo and King George V's twenty first year on the throne. It notes Mexican pride in independence from European control and reflects on wartime depression, Mellon’s remarks on economic readjustment, and calls for cautious, gradual reform rather than quick fixes.

Ynaleruay Cinco Ie Mays Pond Sezicqns Fienah Hur Te Tnt Fezica Ik Moxionus Imake Real McAns Thoughifil Ip Ulyard George Washingtony Na- Moun World Court Geile United Trite

Five held in killing of co ed Teenie Patton

Jackson Kentucky May 6 five students and others were held after a shooting near a withdrawing party killed Lees Junior College co ed Teenie Patton. Investigators named Gerald Carter and Thomas Meadows among those detained as authorities prepared to charge the group. Sheriff Lee Combs said more arrests were expected as the case developed.

Jackson Aberatt Anil Pensona Misa Teenie Patton Ad.grarald Lees Mitaimopile Yetal Atrinoke Daniels Ant Eatlexe Quicksanil Emnather Jackyon Lee Combe Twsington Angaikt Senrell Combs Sail Tryan Odie Salone Chel

Ministerial Body Voices Protest at Plane Maneuvers

A ministerial body in Byanston voices protest over military plane maneuvers planned for Mine 2000. The group cites safety and sovereignty concerns and calls for official clarification while the local press notes limited government response.

Weather Forecast For Atanas And Surrounding Areas

The forecast calls for a wet pattern with light to moderate winds from the northeast. Expect showers and drizzle through the day with cooler temperatures and a chance of unsettled skies across the region.

Blonde Says Gentlemen Don’t In Superior Divorce Case

In a Franklin County Superior Court filing Maya Comcagh alleges her husband Adking motive was jealousy after their marriage. She claims he berated her, leading to a suspected self harm incident and marital strife. The document notes disputed statements and continued acrimony between the spouses.

Maya Franklin Adking Big Wife Gsravina Gwea Alyssa

Weather Outlook Indicates Showers Then Sunshine

Weather forecasts predict a shower, then clearing skies with a moderate thunder shower possible in San Antonio. Disturbances shift through the region, bringing brief rain. Wednesday night and Thursday are expected generally fine. Temperatures hold near 69 to 88 degrees, according to Terhor.

Spence Z. H.tarbor Terhor

Pair on Last Leg of Round Trip Hop

May 6. Clyde Vuaighorn and Thugh Strmnilan disappeared from Miami after departure on a fight from New York to Porto Rico and return. They planned to rendezvous in New York this afternoon with a stopping en route.

Miami Pla Clyde Vuaighorn Thugh Strmnilan Dr Sam Eos New York Porto Rico Rowsnyelt Etl

Cannon to Attend Campaign Probes in Virginia 1028

The report notes Cannon is expected to appear in Virginia in 1028 as a committee investigates his campaign expenditures. The details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a political probe involving Cannon and campaign funding.

Nary Virginia

Rane Mayor Repeats Victory In Municipal Vote

Rane Mayor, a long time leader in Renn, Nev, has been re elected to a four year term amid a tight municipal race. The council faces ongoing governance decisions as the mayor resumes office.

Rane Flestion Ten Nev Mayer Tfl Taherts Renn Aval Alllis Esenyib Weer Oorniinsam Hertiim Ydinnay

Freud Observes 75th Birthday in Vienna

An item notes a 75th birthday anniversary observed in Vienna with reference to a father figure and a notable public observance. The text is fragmented but indicates a ceremonial milestone and cultural context in Austria.

Freud Vienna Aare Mord

Wages and Jobs Studied by Chamber Panel

A chamber program discusses employment regulation and wage concepts. Alphons Meyer of Inixenburg argues real wages matter more than nominal raises, while Alose Meyer and others weigh production methods and seasonal variability amid economic strain.

Chamber Aloyse Meyer Inixenburg European Steel Cartel Lisa Mreone Asaya

Jury Fails to Reach Verdict After 19 Hours

The jury in the case against Tockett, charged with holding up a butcher named Kardow, deliberated for 19 hours before retiring at 6 20. The prosecutor labeled the defendant a murderer and sought the death penalty or a minimum two-year sentence. The trial paused as court officials noted the unresolved verdict.

Robert Lockett Paul Kardow San Antonio M.C Tockett Kardow Jirg Courk McCronyss Devernt Thesd $A Tiurkete B. P. Tatdon Tuhid Rewnrks Twekelt Vendane Nod Thurkete

Political Citizens League Broadcasts and Meetups Planned

A Citizens League schedule lists multiple public meetings at venues around South Presa Cavolion, Guadalupa, Seley, and Tamar streets with several speakers including Dr. Mary Wing Robbe and Sheriff Allirre Mansser. Independent groups and local officials are also named with times around 6 to 8 PM.

Citizens League Aan KOND Farnis Royte TOD W TMAC Jon S. Sheldon Mass Baseball Park South Presa Cavolion Streets D. Taeliese FE. Terraniy A. Haladinc N. A. Quintavitls Sheriff Allirre Mansser H.W. Hutrees Marti Trejoaut J. Vargas A W.—Kono Hevaivast Marty Mayerins

Eckener to Meet Wilkins at Pole With Zeppelin

German master of the Grit Zevipelli announces a voyage toward the North Pole in mid May to meet Sir Wilkins, using a Zeppelin to reach the polar region. The plan aims to test landing feasibility and assess the airship as the preferred landing craft.

Eckener Wilkins Pole Zeppelin Friedrichshapen Germanh Mago Kelkener Vic Mogelin Randell Thors

Negro Confesses to Killing Pair in Wisconsin

A man named Sam Green confessed to the killings of Mamie Washer and another woman in Water Yaleagy Wisconsin. The suspect, a Water Yaleagy banker, was arrested after authorities connected him to the two murders. The case remains under investigation with further questioning planned.

Yaleagy Wis Aherift C Aneievsientdalas Anil Mere Phan Mamie

Slain Farm Family Mystery Near Mountain Miss

A Mountain Mississippi paper reports a farm family found slain at their home. Victims include A W W Carter and two daughters Martha and Nora Madoc Carter. Neighbors reported the crime scene with details of a hammer weapon and an early investigation underway. Local farmer Shirley Henk is among suspects questioned by authorities.

DT Mountain Miss W. Carter Martha Otier Mins Ano Jeffries Carter Deely Highten Mari Eile Shirlés Foward Farmer Weigs

Grand jury leak hint in tally case unfolds

The report details statements by Wills Howell and Donavan Weldon before the Ninety-fourth Waterfield court grand jury. Weldon allegedly named two dead policemen deemed to have failed duties, while others questioned the reliability of the sources and secrecy obligations of grand jurors. The piece notes officials stress grand jury confidentiality as investigations continue.

Wills Howell Donavan Weldon Hexar Feelerdtor Citizens’ League Oarker Watelet Court Grand Jury Gava Nowell Owing Weldon Rome Bowell Welten Harry Kerotkde Ranu Broken Welden Liter Parkic Nace Tiesel Alton Vowel First Citsy Hall

Wanted and For Sale Items in Classified Ads

Want ads list a cleaning route position and a political party pledge, plus a Stockdale farm on a TO acre parcel along a mini highway. A furnished room house is advertised with rent in Cadwel Infer Street. A portable electric Singer sewing machine is offered at 40. A used Thor sedan is for sale at 245 under evap terms. Many opportunities for all ages appear in today’s classified section.

Mpbt Ser Stockdale Cadwel Thor

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