Juror Hints Bookie Shop Closures Prompt Inquiry
A grand jury probe by the Criminal District court investigates Antonie s bookie shop situation with a promised Wednesday report. Grabenheimer says he will uncover the truth while law enforcement heads deny knowledge of orders. One pred tieksturs road bookmaker was visited by police, who cut wires and closed the rural establishment Tuesday afternoon. Bookies admit a mysterious order to close rural shops but refuse to reveal its source. Police Chief Owen Kildey and Sheriff SOV W. Wood deny knowledge, calling the matter dubious and suggesting some downtown operators may be driving competition out of business.
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WPA Employee Freed on Bond in Gas Case
Edwin Rovlate, 34, WPA employee, was released on $900 bond after arraignment before U.S. Commissioner Lorkhart on charges of stealing 15 gallons of gasoline from Brooks Hill, Hearten, per a Justice Department agent J. F. Pieper report. Gas valued at 97 1/2 cents, date May 28.
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Debate over federal hours and wages sparks NRA split
New York May 26 report shows administration pressing for federal maximum hours and minimum wage while industry insiders split. Economists, labor leaders, and business figures weigh potential effects, with some calling it an improvement for flexibility, others fearing slowed recovery, and many noting the 40 hour week and 49 cent rate already in use in major plants.
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FREAK BOLT OF LIGHTNING KILLS FIVE IN CAMP ATTACK
Buffalo Creek Colorado May 26 A freak bolt of lightning struck a rifle range camp killing five soldiers and injuring several others. Reported victims include William P. Picker from Badin G Gand Pyh Woodford W Bowes Ignacio Cole and William Chavez. A tent shelter was destroyed and a dynamite cap box burned.
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Wiliam P. Picker
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William Chavez
William Bailey
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British Freighter Valencia Damaged by Rebel Bombs
May 26 dispatch reports the British freighter Greatend sustained considerable damage after bombs from insurgent airplanes struck during a guard on the Mediterranean near Alimetta. The attack occurred as the vessel defended the convoy.
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Weather Report Summary May 21 With Mixed Conditions Across Regions
Weather observations show varied conditions with winds and rainfall in several areas. Notable figures include rainfall totals since January 1 at 4.14 inches and a total rainfall expectation around 0.95 inches in some locales. Forecasts mention sun, clouds, and wind shifts for major cities including Minneapolis, New Orleans, New York, and San Francisco, with temperatures and conditions noted across multiple states.
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Civil Service Chief Tours San Antonio on Annual Visit
Texas civil service chief, manager E. Hy Jenni, halted at Fort Sam Houston Duncanfield and the Post Office during a yearly tour in San Antonio. The visit followed a schedule across local federal facilities as officials reviewed operations and services.
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E. Hy Jenni
Texas Civil Service Disitiee
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San Anitanio
Fort Sam Houston
Duncanfield
Blooming Grove Students Tour San Antonio Sights
Twenty five Blooming Grove high school students visit San Antonio for a one day sightseeing tour. Accompanied by instructor W P Orme they tour historic sites and other points of interest, with guidance from chamber of commerce officials.
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Soldier Charged With Burglary At Fort Sam Houston
Justice of the Peace Bat Corigan's court charged Fort Sam Houston soldier Arethur F. Tinsley with burglary. City Detective J F Leonard filed the case alleging Tinsley took two suits of clothes valued at $62 from L Criswell at 723 Eusty Texas Avenue on May 25.
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L. A. Lions Frolic Hosts Sky Ride at Stinson Field
Members of the San Antonio Lions club enjoyed a luncheon at Stinson field hosted by Fred Harmon, field manager, with barbecues and airplane rides over the city. The event included a midweek gathering and promotional copy about local employment ads appeared in the text.
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Chinese Fined $50 on Lottery Charge
Wu Kuong of San Tex hotel was convicted of selling lottery tickets in Corpora Hon Court. Judge Phil Shook Jr fined Wu $50 and costs after arrest on May 19 by City Policemen John Jus and J Holden. Five others charged with loitering at the scene were discharged by Judge Shook.
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Wu Kuong
San Tex Hotel
Produce Row
Hon Court
Wand
Phil Shook Jr
Huong
City
John Jus
J. 4. Holden
Shook
Japan Launches Two New Speedy Destroyers
Japan unveiled two 1500 ton destroyers to replace aged ships in the treatyless fleet. The Aroship was launched at Kobe and the Nataugumo at Saseho, each capable of 24 knots with six 12.7 centimeter guns and eight torpedo tubes.
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Kobe
Sase- Ho
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