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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1930
Page
1
San Francisco voters confronted a pivotal election on the Golden Gate Bridge project and national issues. Reports describe radio as reshaping political engagement, with appeals to unity, and note debates over prohibition and public policy. The piece mentions Selassie’s Abyssinian throne visit and a controversial portrayal of foreign poverty.
A fragmented note describes Jigga Be’s timing disrupted by persistent hecklers as Maggie faces repercussions of his temper. George McMenus’ work frames a daily strain on Hacxcine UeFatien amid rising tensions.
Oklahoma City reports Wells in the northern Oklahoma City field resumed operations after a Friday shutdown due to danger from a nearby gusher. Precautions against fire remain in place as ground around the well is treated and the area is watched for signs of danger.
New York financial markets and major stock exchanges were closed for a holiday today as observers noted reduced activity. The lack of trading activity affected banks and investment houses across key market centers.
Two frightened youths a 19 year old and a 12 year old girl appeared in the federal commissioner court Tuesday morning for arraignment on felony charges. Rabb Foil blond youth posted 1500 bond for unlawful transporting a female across state lines. Nellie Vooking the girl faced 500 bond and was remanded to county jail as they claimed no friends nearby.
Brazil's provisional president Getulio Vargas names his cabinet after a Castello Palace ceremony. Foreign minister A De Mello Franco, Interior and Justice Oscaldo Aranha, Finance Jose Maria Whitaker, Agriculture Assis Brasil, Public Works Gen Turnez Tavora, War Gen Leite Castro, Navy Admiral Isdias Novarga. Vargas says reforms will restore political normality and will maintain friendly relations with foreign powers.
Thousands of Ethiopians in Addis Ababa celebrate the coronation of Ras Tafari Makonnen Selassie as Negus Negest King of Kings. Reports say crowds march, feasting on roasted meat and celebratory dishes in the capital after the ceremony marking the establishment of a new Solomonic dynasty.
A freight wreck between San Luis Potosi and Selsilo caused a Mexico City train to run about eighteen hours late. The delay affected passengers arriving in Mexico City late last night after departing VAREDG.
Classified ad notes a man with a car seeking a full time companion partner. Includes reference to live-in arrangements at Lisley Avenue Highlands with furnished or unfurnished options and rent details. Also mentions a 40 door sedan for sale and additional classified opportunities available for quick reception.
Early AP reports show variable turnout with fair weather aiding attendance in many areas. In Massachusetts New Ashford led in early returns with Allen Republican ahead for governor and Durler Republican ahead for senator, while nationwide trends showed cautious engagement and sporadic disorder in some locales.
A radio broadcast will deliver election results to President Hoover and most of his cabinet on election night. The president expects results to arrive via the Wilts House facility around 10:80 o'clock, with coverage likely to influence the political outlook for Congress.
The forecast predicts clear skies and a drop in temperatures across North Texas. Tuesday night will bring a slight decline to early Wednesday morning, with a high near 72 degrees on Wednesday and generally pleasant conditions for the next several days, according to J. H. Jurhoe of the weather bureau.
Weather and officials indicate the DO X giant German seaplane should begin its first lap of a transatlantic trip from Altenrhein toward Amsterdam and on to New York. Authorities expect favorable conditions for a Wednesday departure.
Detroit police report that Charles Kater wealthy retired real estate dealer has been released by kidnapers and returned to his home. No details of the release were provided by Hoffman of the Detroit Police.
Parliamentary elements dissatisfied with government reform to ease unemployment conditions threaten to resign from the ministry of J Ramsay MacDonald and seek a general election, raising political tensions in London.
Judge Paul Linebarger arrives in Los Angeles as China seeks to borrow 3,000,000,000 ounces of silver for the national government. The legal advisor and treaty envoy’s mission signals a major financial request amid ongoing negotiations.
Opera star Melba travels aboard the Cathay to reach Hlsiért Lee’s care amid reports of a dangerous illness. Fans and officials await updates on her condition and future engagements.
Voters face a tense Tuesday general section as a city machine shift from the Democratic nominee to Hananer West stirs a political crisis. Firemen and patrolmen carry ballots marked for the old slate to the central fire station amid staff uncertainty and statements from officials about voting instructions. Citizens’ League members rush to counter the sudden switch with efforts to keep the race for sheriff and related offices on track. Maury Maverick cautions that the shift may not topple the favored opponent, while West claims a strong position despite opposition.
Weather forecast warns of unsettled conditions Tuesday night into Wednesday. Temperatures near 12 degrees with gusty winds from the north and northwest. Expect windy conditions with possible showers and variable visibility through the Panhandle and nearby regions.
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