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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1931
Page
2
The article profiles Margaret Sanger, a leading advocate for birth control, describing her longtime activism since 1910s and indictments related to distributing birth control information. It notes her lectures at public forums, global support from medical groups, and endorsements from notable figures.
The Open Forum hosts Margaret Sanger as she arrives Sunday to address birth control. Archbishop Drossaerts protests her appearance while Sylvan Tang leads preparations at the St Anthony Hotel with tickets from 25 to 1. Evidence of wide public interest plus plans for events at Mein Avenue High School Auditorium and related venues.
The plan proposed to stagger government employment as relief measure was rejected by the head of the federal relief organization. The proposal came from its grand committee and faced opposition from prominent figures in Chicago banking circles.
At the forty seventh annual convention of the California Wool Growers Association held at the Palace many wool men and industry interests gathered. The proceedings included discussion of problems facing wool producers as the meet proceeded yesterday.
Fort Madison November 6 Joseph A. Re Altringer 23 Tubirjre was hanged at state prison for the killing of 10 year old Enarl Teabert Himee of Dubuque. The trap opened at 7 and he was pronounced dead with onlookers hearing a final cry.
Police describe a break in at a post vault where about $4000 was taken. The suspects allegedly climbed a fence, forced a window, and burned a small area before fleeing. A victim helped identify the getaway car as part of the investigation.
An unemployment committee of 100 persons will be appointed within the next two days by Mayor C. M. Chambers to tackle winter unemployment in the city. Members will come from all classes and creeds including political opponents. The panel will work with the Council of Social Service Agencies led by FLT. Hillyer.
In Diedras Negras, Mexica, plans to install a 100000 watt radio station won endorsement from Eagle Pass and Piedras Negras chambers of commerce. San Antonio figures A Ch. Kee Rovill and C 3a Robertson supported the project, aiming to beam from Central American coastlines. A brainbaiting permit was filed with Vieiras Segray chamber of commerce. Fort Worth backs a 75000 watt transmitter at Acuna opposite Del Rio.
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