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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1930
Page
2
Police report a double murder at a criminal resort with Jack Hayes aged 44 among the dead and Marie White, 35, as a suspected victim. An investigator, Joseph Altmeier, was wounded as two men identified as John Altare and Valentine Alettaire were detained.
San Francisco area population reaches about 1.3 million within the metro region including San Mateo Alameda and Marin counties and Palo Alto Vallejo Benicia as of March 1. Washington reports bridge act completion date set for July 23, 202.
The article reports Mahatma Gandhi's arrest by British forces at dawn in India amid a campaign of civil disobedience. Police deployed about 100 armed officers and several motor vehicles as crowds gathered in protest and excitement over the detention.
Five children believed injured in a fall received serum Monday morning at Tobrt B Green hospital. Names listed include A Milligan 77 of Arbor and Lucile Wil lys of 419 East Branciscan Street, with other identifiers unclear due to OCR errors.
A British girl flier lands in Calcutta amid a gale as Misa Amy daflenn reports from Ragland. The mission involves a pale of supplies and a route toward Atatenlin, with tension surrounding the daring cross continent voyage.
Heavy rain battered Houston causing traffic delays across parts of the city. Early today a more complete rainfall record cited 3.45 inches, with reports of at least one fatality from a fall during the downpour as authorities investigate the incident.
Private George T. Van Wie drove an army ambulance that collided with a car on Monfalay morning on Doplar Street. The other driver, JoeMlidee, was backing from a driveway when the crash occurred. He was thrown onto the pavement, his car overturned, and sustained a possible skull fracture and a broken jaw.
The article notes players facing early departures and the impact on team plans. It highlights the priority given to homeward moves and the need for adjustments as key contributors depart early.
A fragment from a vintage newspaper notes early bowling figures and social scenes, referencing Enrre 544 Goliad street and a Turner Bowling lodge as part of a debut era. The item mentions a call to submit old photographs, with prints handled carefully and undamaged. Derby House guests and presidential luncheon at the White House are also touched on along with a brief note on Kennedy candidacy and July primaries.
In Washington May 12 the Roberts associate justice nomination moved to Senate judiciary committee action. Chairman Norris planned to form subcommittees to examine qualifications and report before next week, signaling a rapid but cautious proceeding. In Austin the Texas Mutual Life Insurance Association holds its annual meeting September 2 3 4 5. A Travis County state senator filed for a place on the ballot as a candidate for state representatives.
May 1 Cotulla Texas announces high school commencement at the high school auditorium. The list of graduates includes Tressie Arnwell Gracia EF Barry Sue Irwig Lisson Leattive Faye Her gizon Marthe Guita Mary J raners Holman Greece Johnson Athens Jordan Katherine Kuskradall Tee William Topez Bessie Lann Earl Martin Alta Langford Dean ttle Martin Clede Miler Shariat Ann Oakes Donald Caters Winifred Ann Voul Velina Odolis Smee Mech Taulee Wildenthal and Seesn by Younz.
A street extension hearing was postponed amid confusion over the agenda and participants. Officials planned to reconvene to address the San Tere Avenue portion and related parcels with several names listed among attendees, while the extension inquiry faced scheduling uncertainties.
In a May note from Beverly Hills, Will Rogers writes about the end of Mothers Day as his mother rules the roost yet must return to work soon. He recalls breakfast in bed with roses, but envisions a hospital day that honors all mothers while urging readers to send flowers to nurses in hospitals.
Dove landed Juan Sandoval in Corporation court Monday, but his girlfriend had nothing to do with it. Patrolman objected to the open display as the couple were seized on Military Plaza at dusk. The judge warned Sandoval not to make a spectacle of himself before releasing him.
A May Presbyterian general assembly meeting approved an overture allowing women to be elected ruling elders, marking a major step toward gender equality in church governance. The vote among 293 presbyteries favored the measure by a narrow margin.
A Broadway star tied the knot with Eidie Poy Jr in a New York wedding. The couple joined families from the theater and entertainment world as they exchanged vows, marking a notable union in the performing arts scene.
Frank Goldeborough son of Inle Recce Goldeborough, a prominent engineer, made an unofficial junior aviation record flight from Los Angeles to New York, landing at a New York City airport after a near emergency landing near Tales. He previously held a record once held by Dick James.
The Vatican marked PoP Pius name day with a formal event. Officials gathered to honor the occasion as residents attended and ceremonies proceeded at St. Peter’s.
The article argues dieting does not imply denial but healthy choices. It notes dieters eat three meals daily with balanced calories vitamins minerals and fiber. Sugar is praised as a flavor enhancer that boosts appeal of vegetables and dressings, aiding nourishment.
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