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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1929

Page

4

War meeting of Remarque and Tunney in Berlin

Berlin hosts a dramatic wartime reunion as Eric Maria Remarque author of All Quiet on the Western Front and James J Tunney former heavyweight champion meet at a luncheon. Both men discuss peace and the war’s senseless horror, reflecting on their shared experiences as soldiers.

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Youth excels at Virginia U says Clark Cooper study record

A student linked to Main Avenue School, named Clark Cooper, attends the University of Virginia and stands out in his class with high marks across multiple subjects. The notice highlights his progress and dedication as he pursues higher education.

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Enemies Review Conflict Beats On Berlin Lawn Duel

Left fighter Gese Tunney, former champion, snapped on a country club lawn before a boxing bout. Right, Eric Maria Remarque author of All Quiet on the Western Front, discussed horrors of war during a Berlin dinner.

Gese Tunney Eric Maria Remarque

Students compete in ACS essay contest for chemistry prizes

Main Avenue high school hosts the American Chemical Society annual essay contest open to all U S high and secondary schools. Top essays win four year college scholarships worth 509 dollars annually and certificates of honorable mention. Prizes donated by Francis P Garren of Washington DC. Final judging occurs at Rice Institute after Texas selections then national winners are chosen in New York.

American Chemical Society Main Avenue High Acheo United States United District of Columbia Alaska Hawaii Porto Rico Philippines Francis P. Garren Washington Main Avenue Houston Rice Institute Texas New York

Upper Mississippi Closed to Traffic for Winter Ops

The United States engineers ordered halt of river traffic on the Upper Mississippi between the Missouri and Illinois rivers. Two government barges and steel equipment were moved to winter quarters with instructions to float downstream by November 15.

Rock Islam United States Engineers Upper Mir River Missouri Ad Mlinois Ates Mississippi

Few on Leviathan Stock Drop Blamed

A garbled New York report cites a minor turnout and slide on Wall Street. The piece references a handful of passengers and a noted figure, with unclear classes and totals, reflecting a troubled market scene and low attendance.

New York Taviather

B.S. Students From Many States

Fragmentary OCR summary notes a gathering of B.S. students from multiple states at an event related to union or faculty, with unclear quotes about motives and attendance. The text is garbled and names are partially unreadable, but implies a meeting or conference with student representation.

German vote on young reparations plan faces referendum

Berlin reports a national plebiscite on a reparations package tied to postwar settlements. The proposal centers on terms of compensation and liquidating war-era obligations, with Alfred Hugenberg quoted on the approach and public opinion measured by extensive polling.

Armistice Ball Scheduled for November 11

An Armistice Ball is announced for November 11 at a hotel venue. The event will feature entertainment and reflects the community’s commemorative observance. Further details on time and admission will be released by organizers.

Boston Leader Dies in Sudden Event

Unclear report from Boston describes a sudden death and political figures, including President Wannauer, amid a tense sequence. The fragment mentions Maina RR and PON involved in the incident at New Waren, with references to Maine and a late evening development.

Boston Maina RR Dies Hees Thasanner Preston Ronan Maine New Waren Wannauer Rowton Chlexpn

Oklahoma City Evangelist to Speak on ETSA Radio

Richard T Daeschner pastor of the First Evangelical Church of Oklahoma City will speak over radio station ETSA during the Golden Rose and Family Worship hour Monday morning at 9 25. He will deliver a 20 minute message, include song, and be joined by a male quartet. Daeschner is conducting revival at his church.

Richard ‘T. Daesehner First Evangelical Church of Oklahoma City Ill ETSA Glock John E. Beery Persous M. C Song Selver First Evangelical Church of San Antronio A. A. Simpson

Four Brooks Planes Attend New Orleans Airport Fete

Four airplanes from Brookefield were bound for New Orleans to honor a new municipal airport dedication. Lieutenants Rice and Easter flew in one plane with a private Murphy, but bad weather forced a landing near Kop mt Reauwmont. Maj Oldfield with Corporal Maze and Lieutenants Soilect and Satter departed for New Orleans Saturday morning.

Brookefield New Orleans H. E. Rice T. H. Easter A. J. Johnson Murphy Mt Reauwmont Maj the Oldfield Maze J. F. Soilect Ant A. Satter

Hoovers at Camp on Rapidan With Party of Friends

President Hoover and Mrs Hoover vacation with a party of old neighbors at a camp on the Rapidan in Virginia. They left the White House after a mid afternoon trip and arrived in good spirits after a smooth drive through the countryside. Locals described the group’s travel as a cheerful departure from Washington.

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Arizona Attitude Surprise Negotiation Report

An unclear report mentions Arizona attitude and a surprise regarding a Colorado river issue. It references a conference and California involvement, noting statements and possible negotiation recall, with vague names and positions. The fragment suggests a political interaction or diplomatic stance without clear outcomes.

Discovery in Antarctic Crossing Amid Heavy Seas

The Discovery rides out gale near 44S 2E as crew report worsening weather and dropping barometer. Despite heavy rolling, coal stores are intact and crew remain hopeful, noting birds, whales, and active marine life beside improving wireless reception as they press toward Capetown.

Sae Orien Copsright New York Capetown Williams America Australia Cworld Sir Douglas Mannon

Prohibition Raids Net Four Arrests Friday Night

Prohibition agents raided several locations Friday night into Saturday morning, arresting four and seizing a small quantity of whiskey and beer. Barbara York, of 132 Soundmeyer Street, posted bond after a Friday night visit by agents. Alice Cow faced possession charges, released on bond after a Saturday morning raid seeking slot machines. Abirles A. Miduick charged with whiskey sale, bond set at 800. Mrs. Dyeda, 212 North Santa Test Avenue, jailed in default of 500 bond. Pints of whiskey, beer, and equipment seized. Miss Tat will write Monday.

Prokivition Barbara York Soudmeyer Street Sainritoy Pro- Wibman Alice Cow Fredericksburg Rand Paul A. Lockhart United States Depure Nice Abirles A. Miduick SIL Mainace Uy Dyeda North Santa Test Avenue Cashel Proton Lear Heer Das

Foreman Missing After Chicago Fire

Chicago fire guts a five story building in the wreck yards. Twenty six workers were burned and a foreman is missing after the blaze tore through the storeroom on the fifth floor and shot a roofward collapse.

Foreman Chicago Chilago Deen Ward

Labor Party Gains in English Voting Movement Report

Fragmented OCR text notes gains for the Labour Party in England with references to polling and strategic activity. Mentions of leaders or events are unclear, but key entities include Labour and England with possible references to observers and regions. Content is disjointed and partially unreadable.

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English Fear More Riots in Palestine

English fears of renewed unrest in Palestine spread after reports of clashes in Jerusalem and surrounding areas. The news mentions growing tensions among Arabs and Jews, with authorities warning of potential outbreaks and mounting international concern over the conflict's trajectory.

Palestine

Imran Kills Wife and Self After Butter Row

In Kansas City Eno on November 2 a family quarrel over who would go to the grocery store over butter ended fatally. Benjamin Gilbert, 27, shot his wife and then shot himself after a dispute with his wife and two sisters who lived with them.

Iman Kansas City Eno Benjamin Gilbert Gilberts

Convict Jeff Harris Found Guilty in Fatal Raid

Jeff Harris, 68, aided a federal prohibition agent during a liquor raid near Tecumseh Ohio in late July. He was found guilty of second degree manslaughter in the deaths of two farmers after 17 hours of jury deliberation. The District court jury left sentencing to the court, with Harris charged with murder and faces up to 99 years in prison.

Chandler Osda Jeff Harris Tecumseh Ohio Judey Harris

Harlescorn Report Shows October Arrests in San Antonio

A police report for October indicates John Harlescorn is officially dead yet alive in San Antonio. The month saw 416 arrests for drunkenness, 40 for eyeeder activity, and 410 for crossing traffic lights. Total arrests for the year reach 32,620.

John Harlescorn San Antonio Prolice

Fourteen Russians Executed in Soviet Campaign

Moscow reports fourteen teenagers sentenced to death amid a Soviet campaign aimed at stamping out opposition to cooperative farms. The executions follow experiments said to offset food scarcity across the region, reflecting harsh measures used to enforce policy against dissent.

Moscow Rus

Cyster Test Promises Relief for Bladder Irritation Ailments

Claims two million Cyster tests distributed with money back guarantee. Describes bladder irritation symptoms for men and women including sleep disruption, back and leg pains. Promotes Cyatex as a remedy available in drug stores for seven dollars and stresses personal satisfaction as proof.

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