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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1935

Page

19

Solovetsky Island Camp Converts Monastery to Prison

A pamphlet from the Solovetsky Missionary Society describes the transition of the Solovetsky monastery into a brutal concentration camp on the White Sea. It details harsh conditions, prisoner labor, overseer privilege, and the broader system of exile as political repression in Soviet Russia.

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Living Cemetery of Hus Noted in Soviet Exile Report

An eyewitness account describes brutal forest work camps on Myag Island in 923 where about 400 prisoners endured freezing nights, forced fires, starvation bread, and torture. Prisoners mutilated themselves to escape work. a young man died at the bonfire as guards mocked and restrained him. The narrator witnessed bloodied roads and personal losses.

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Driver Killed in Powder Truck Crash Near Seminole

Mike Cravens, 23, was driving a dynamite truck for a powder maker when the vehicle left the road and hit a bridge three miles south of Seminole Ohio. He died from his injuries as dynamite scattered on the pavement but did not explode.

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Filipino Leaders Jubilant Over Plebiscite Results

Manila reports show leaders hopeful after Tuesday plebiscite returns favoring ratification of the one year Commonwealth government charter. Early results: 1,157,963 for ratification vs 39,920 against. Authorities link an alleged communist terror outbreak in Laguna province to the violence that left four men dead yesterday.

Manila Laguna Province

Rothermere Warns of German Air Fleet

Lord Rothermere, publisher of the London Daily Express, warned in a House of Lords session that Germany has around 10,000 bombing planes capable of delivering high explosives. He urged a policy of reciprocal retaliation and described the threat to Britain as grave. The piece also references an unrelated estimate about tree counts on San Angelo lots.

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Canopus Club to Hear War Adventures Speaker

The Canopus Club will host Paul Adams as program chairman and hear talks titled The War Adventures as an American soldier of fortune in Mexico. The weekly luncheon at the Plaza Hall is set for Friday noon.

Canopus Club Lucky Rishoy Wall Ameriies Mexico Plaza Hole Paul Adams

Reward offered for Mexican foreman's arrest in Texas slaying

Austin May 16 a 25 reward for the arrest of a Mexican ranch foreman wanted for the slaying of John Miller, Hudspeth county rancher. Miller was shot at his ranch house on May 7. The foreman was believed to have fled to Mexico, offered by Governor James V Allred.

Austin John Miller Hudspeth James V. Allred Mexico

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