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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1930
Page
19
Infante Carlos was appointed head of the Spanish army in a historic accession, succeeding the Isle General Werlee. The ceremony and details remain unclear due to fragmented OCR text, but the move marks a significant shift in military leadership and royal influence in Spain.
New York Nov. 34. The Borden Homestead near Marlboro, New York, is to be converted into a Masonic home under the will of the late Miss Marion Borden. She was daughter of John G. Norden, founder of the Norden Motor line, and left an estate of about 81,000,400.
By B. C. Forbes, the piece discusses temporary optimism in the stock market and world events. It notes reductions in volatility, improved sentiment in Latin America and China, and expectations of steadier prices amid cheap money. It also mentions investment activity by wealthy individuals and institutions and a cautious outlook for home building and textiles.
In Paris a late December meeting of the international chamber of commerce is urged to seek remedies for the world economic conflict. The message from Sir Charles Addis advocates cooperation over magic remedies, urging medical consultation and cross border cooperation to restore world trade. The letter argues the US relies on foreign raw materials and that tariffs hinder cooperation, calling for freer exchange and international effort.
The derelict piece shows contest rules asking for a logical sentence from movie ad titles, limited to ads in Monday and Tuesday papers. First prize is ten dollars with twenty better passes. entries must arrive by Wednesday noon, and winners are announced in the editor's paper.
David Belasco, famed American theatre figure, is described as "well in his way to recovery" by his physician Dr Jerome B Warner. Belasco must remain in bed for another two weeks as he regains general strength, with recovery aided by rest and careful medical care.
A man named Thompson recounts becoming blind after a car crash, then regaining sight and memory through chiropractic treatment. He describes fasting effects, and plans a public exhibition at The Nineteenth Mole in San Antonio to showcase his altered perception and healing claims.
Rep Teobert Clancy of Fle iubhean is chosen by an organization to head the fight in Congress for a rash payment proposal. The bill would provide a lump sum to veterans, with options noted as 75 or per cent, to cover obligations tied to activated units.
In New York on NBC radio, ex Secretary of War Newton Baker defended General John J. Pershing as a coolheaded, capable leader. He contrasted Pershing with General Wood, noting Pershing’s steady temperament and decisive action in early war service.
Reports from Rome claim an Italian plane went down at sea near the Mentarran coast. Commendatore Giuseppe Tinine of Genoa, a former sugar merchant, is reportedly among the deceased. Seven persons aboard were said to be lost.
Three Polish political prisoners, including former interior minister Tweifan Kiersik, were released today as reported by WATLSAW. Details on Pragier and Mate follow the earlier detention. The scene centered on the fortresa area with a cautious crowd gathering in response to the release.
Berlin reports that about 490 lawyers are penniless as the economic crisis hits Germany. The Merlin bar issued a circular asking all members who are penniless to respond, reflecting a collapse in demand for commercial litigation and a sharp drop in business across the bar.
San Antonio residents face higher phone costs as rates rose with one and two party services. If the city wins, by December 12 every household could gain a small credit, while two party and business lines face larger increases. The case, debated for months, involved extensive expert testimony and city and company attorneys.
A Chicago roadhouse shooting left Alisa Mary Galley and two others dead and several patrons wounded as eight youths tied to a juvenile gang stormed the venue on Summit Road. Police pursued the bandits while a patrolman exchanged gunfire with a suspect. the gang leader, a boy under 17, ordered more light before the tragedy escalated.
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