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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1931

Page

3

Piccard and Carin Abandoned On Glacier

Austin May 40. Without ceremony he maintained a cautious vigil as the Swiss scientist and his companion prepared to dismantle the equipment and lower the aluminum sphere from near the glacier. The large reef of gear and the plan to transport it to Augsburg were outlined as crews moved to recover instruments and clear the site. Fraulein Levine Striexel, town postmistress and telegraph operator, worked tirelessly handling calls and dispatches for the press.

Ober Austin Anoumment Augusk Caartes Kfiler Yhr Xngwourg van Fraulein Levine Striexel Plecard'n Jand- Ing Sellerie Professor Piccard Fie

Gen Winans to Attend West Point Class Meet

Maj Gen Edwin Be Winans, commander of the Army corps, plans a San Antonio to West Point trip with Washington as the meeting point for a reunion of Talented States Military academy clans. Winans, a 1801 graduate, will be on active duty leave and joined by others retiring from the West. Captain Loren F Parmley, aide, also takes a month off for a trip to South Dakota.

Edwin Be Winena Bhabth Corpy Agen Loren F. Parmley Winsa'r Ala Xemnte South Dakota

Arrests Stop Store Robbery by Two Youths

Police say two youths admitted planning a hold up at Herff and Willing drug store on IO Broadwar. They were captured in a vacant house at Alncie and Deaurezerd streets after a pursued effort. Both suspects claimed warrants in Ovlehoma for a string of burglaries and thefts. Fingerprints and photos sent to major Oklahoma cities.

Pinus IO Broadwar Alncie Sbrezio Officera Gaturdey Ovlehoma Ceriea Burgh Jhefta

Dedication of Obriot Church Set for Sunday Afternoon

Dedication of the Obriot Orthodox Church of Science will be held at 3 30 Sunday afternoon. Services have been held since 1070 but the church cannot be dedicated until debt is paid. The debt was cleared four years before due. The 600 seat building offers space for future expansion. There are three years for readers and musicians and a director’s room. The lower auditorium houses Sunday school. The tile and brick structure includes heating, cooling, and an organ.

Obriot Predad Et Stognolla Avonce Hellenap Chuorch Tre

904 Seniors Get Commissions at A and M

College Station May 30. Commissions and certificates of commissions in the Ol gers Reserve Corps United States Army were to be presented to 204 Agricultural and Mechanical College students. Col Charles Toul Ye 8 Ay the former commandant of A and M would deliver the documents. Twenty five of these (40 young men) would receive commissions at majority.

College Station Olgers United States Army Agricultural and Mechanical College Etudente Toduy Chas Toul Ol A Bryon Hecates Mles Wil

Harlem Shootings Take Third Life

Harlem gun violence escalates as a third resident dies from shots fired. Police say attackers fled in a vehicle after a rapid assault in the neighborhood, injuring two others and prompting a manhunt for suspects.

Harlem

Wedding Party Row Ends in 8 Deaths

A chaotic wedding party shooting in the nation’s capital leaves eight dead after police intervene. Four party members die before officers arrive and two groups suffer further fatalities amid the violence. Survivors are held, and the incident is linked to a broader, unclear motive with chaotic details and conflicting reports.

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Pat Hurley Broadcast Set To Discuss National Defense

Nationally noted radio program in Columbus features Pat Hurley, secretary of TWAT, speaking on national defense and arms reduction. Captain Charles W. Lockwood’s Lincoln Brigade serenades the event with a Civil War memory toast, and drama segments from Mitchell's theater add varied entertainment.

Marvin S. Bowman Patridy Hurley Twat Mill Eprak National Defense Shalion Lackwoot Wellington Waternationale EGR Cee Patrick J. Hurley Secretary of War ETSA

Unclear entry prompts reader to join event at 5:00

fragmentary note lists a 618 yen price and a call to register selections. mentions Menno and Sg exe Rohe tra Rlteevete. details are garbled.

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Dance Music Tonghhd 2 07 P M

Fragmented OCR listing dance music programs and orchestras with times and names including WOAT Te A Rolfe Bert Reis Osborne Deans Canter and Chester, noting 9 00 be tours latin and popular pieces.

I. Woat Te A. Rolfe Hewkra Ace P.m —Kisa Bert Reis E Oechestra Osborne Tide Ieee Ack Deans Chester Ana

Father Kills Four Plus Injures Two With Axe

In Rybnick Silesia a man killed four of his children and seriously injured ten others with an axe after his wife urged him to go to work. He attempted suicide but only wounded himself. He was taken to a hospital for the insane.

Rybnik Silesia Roller Skoripa

Arlington Memorial Day air maneuvers near Washington D C

Arlington hosts a Memorial Day air maneuvers rehearsal to test a nearly fatalities free two week exercise. Capt F O Hubbard leads the night and day drills over Arlington and points including the memorial bridge and government officials procession. 280 pursuit pilots were under orders to fly with 80 bombers and 672 planes in the division conducted May 16 to May 30 with no fatal accidents reported.

Washingdon D.C Arlington OGO F. OU Qunotiod Virai Aililoh Washincton Baitipion Hoods Virginie Costle Delaware New Arlington Memorial Bridge Shrvice Lanealu Hurley Mumber Pwentyairst Pwentys Naodougl Pacific Tibet Castno

Ex-Deputy Clerk of Bexar County Dies in El Paso

Charter Grossman 72 former deputy county clerk in Bexar County died in El Paso. He served nine years under Tuck Burke and left office in 1930 due to ill health. He had moved to El Paso, and funeral flowers will come from friends in the county clerk’s office and courthouse. Buried in memories of hundreds of local friends, his job prior to public service included work at a local brewery.

Bexar County el Paso Graceman Nern Foy Tuck Burke Grossman Burke West Grossman Wis Witte Monra Durke Fike Crogeman

Legs Diamond Is Returned to Jail After Hospital Stay

Surrounded by seven troopers in four open cars, Jack Legs Diamond was moved from Albany hospital to the Greene County jail at Catskill. He has been hospitalized since April 27 after an ambush at the Araloga Inn near Cairo. Changes in prose reflect a restrained report of the transfer and prior injury.

Albany N. Fy Mer Jack Legs Dismond Greens County Cats Araloga Inn Cairo Nig Et

Daisy DeVoe and Clara Berlin in a Broadway romance tale

The piece chronicles Daisy DeVoe and Clara Berlin amid New York society circles, detailing Daisy's rise and Clara's entanglements. It covers Clara's friendship with Daisy, the fashion glamour, and the high profile romance with Harry Richman, including engagements, misunderstandings, and public scrutiny surrounding a dazzling diamond gift and a hotel meeting.

Clara Bow Harry Richman Louella Parsons Clara Daisy DeVoe

Host Texas chamber proposes general oil pricing reforms

A Dallas report shows a special Host Texas chamber committee releasing a lengthy recommendations list to directors. The proposals discuss identifying best available solutions to production problems and price levels per barrel. No specific plan to reconvene the legislature was urged.

Dallas Texas ci Ageinyatnl Socent Carling Gravn- Geevy Ho Mojor Texas Ahamber of Chamber Sterling

Lindbergh's Wife Becomes A Pilot In Training

Lindbergh's former wife Ann Morrow, daughter of a New Jersey count, earned her wings and passed the final test to become a private pilot. The report notes her progression from fiancé to aviator, detailing the early life and ensuing events surrounding their relationship.

Hiqoesville N.Y Charles A. Taindbergn Ann Morrow Countor New Jersey Fem

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