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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1925

Page

2

Darwin Theory Trial Echoes Socrates Clash in Tennyssee

In Dato Tennessee on May 25 year two hundred years after Socrates was tried for corrupting youth, the Scopes trial looms over teaching Darwinian theory in public schools. Prominent lawyers and scientists plan to testify while thousands prepare to observe, with special arrangements and even War Department tents considered to handle crowds.

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Straws Point to Shepherd Guilt in Oyster Case

The trial narrative shows Shepherd grilling witnesses about germs and oysters, with straw-like details aligning against him. Testimony hints he denied germ interest despite past study, while Isabelle Pope’s testimony about Billy McClintock’s care suggests deeper motives.

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Citizenship Denied War Vets Citizenship Denied

Washington May 25 Japanese and other Asiatics who served in the United States forces during war time faced denial of citizenship officials reported today The note highlights ongoing restrictions affecting Asian veterans seeking naturalization and signals government scrutiny of wartime service records despite allegiance and sacrifice shown by these individuals.

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Heat Wave Breaks as Shower Disrupts Flights

Report notes a brief heat spell in S A, then a shower of fifteen leaves and debris. Advanced drainage struggled as a storm neared. several flyers were blown off course but landed safely. One craft, piloted by Cadet John F Buckman, nosed over in landing. a door was torn from a hangar and debris struck a car owned by Sergeant Bans Bush.

Twendler William ‘Darling Shepherd John F. Buckman Bans Bush

East Shivers Under Freezing Weather Across the Midwest

An unprecedented cold wave sweeps the Midwest and eastern United States after a spell of record heat. Sunday frosts and snowfall bring biting temperatures, with New York dropping 47 degrees in 14 hours, Dubuque 66 degrees in 24 hours, Chicago 24 hours down 49, and Cleveland cooling rapidly as north winds persist.

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Know Officers Jailed Man Advises Boys

A jailed man advised boys after an incident where he grabbed a girl by the arm and asked if she wanted three men. His arrest followed the confrontation.

Weather Chaos Across Cities Sparsely Reported Deaths and Damage

Fragmented report describes four deaths and many injuries linked to a severe storm with rain and hail. Property damage runs into hundreds of thousands as snow, ice, and freezing temperatures affect Buffalo, New York, and other areas while New York suburbs report hail and icy conditions. Snow blankets Portland Maine and southern Russia faces heavy rain.

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Arrest of Negro Attackers Near

A fragmented report describes darkness covering attackers who fired and brandished guns as they moved toward victims. The account notes threats, blows, and a retreat by the assailants after firing, with one serious injury reported as the group advanced toward a marked location.

Baker fined in Eldin Lewis attack case at county court

A county criminal court on Monday morning sentenced a Baker man to 90 days in jail after a conviction for attacking a girl identified as a year old child in the alleged assault. The incident was detailed in the courtroom, with prosecutors alleging a serious assault. The defendant faced a fine of 1000 dollars.

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