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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1930

Page

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Rockefeller News and Roosevelt Scandal Reflections

A Blair-style column by Arthur Brisbane discusses Vice scandals in New York implicating Governor Roosevelt and the political image ahead of a potential presidential run. It notes alleged accountability gaps among officials, trials of police and magistrates, and criticizes wartime leadership and business power with Rockefeller outlined as a central figure shaping science, education, and industry.

New York Rockefeller News Winnipeg Arthur Brisbane Ina Roosevelt Deni

Weather forecast for San Aslonso and surrounding area

Readable forecast notes unsettled but mostly dry with light to moderate winds. Temperatures expected to reach around 47 degrees in the north and near 40 in the south with a chance of morning frost inland and warmer conditions toward midday along the coast. Winds shift easterly to northerly.

San Aslonso Wletolix Sundes Sanly Ceuty Eceler Mighesh Tempremiers Sunray Bt Derees Sontheriy Mast Texan Slondy

Death at Lambda Chi Fraternity Sparked by Alcohol

Texas University officials probe the death of Mrs. Mildred Woodruff a 23 year old widow from San Antonio following a Thanksgiving football game visit to the campus. Testimony shows bootleg liquor contributed to her illness and fatal collapse after attending a party at the fraternity house. Two arrests are linked to the investigation as the case unfolds.

Texas University Mildred Woodruff Smith San Antonio Rouke Anbtments Fridaay Dean Moore George Matthews Woodruff Hin Madalyne Kelsry Hou Antonio Briisven Texas University Testie A Xebilities Avid West Jake Buros Tulia Lambda Chi Dob Golighily Anil Pure Chose Jamid Mrys. Woodruff Burns Inmon Young Burns Latabila Chi Fenterally West Utreel Mra Hurag Anid Aleo Las Ani Young Burne Dee Gilbert

Dry Leaders Admit Vote Not Wanted

Washington dispatch reports prohibition leaders call a story they would cooperate with opponents for a national referendum on prohibition a betrayal of prohibition and part of a wet campaign. Dr. F Sdote McBride, superintendent of anti prohibition groups, labels the plan ridiculous.

Washington, D.C For National F. Sdote McBride Antigatoon Temguies

Coal miners of Britain to strike after wage talks fail

London November 29 A strike of Scotch mine workers was called for tomorrow afternoon after the owners rejected the wage offer. The dispute touches about 92,000 of Britain's 600,000 miners and signals a major disruption in the coal fields near Tweed.

Universal Seriba London Mae Alter Auion Lewterm Britain

Riots in Germany Leave Several Injured

In Germany near Potsdam a clash between extremist groups left one man critically wounded and several others injured. Police attempted to break up the unrest and sustained injuries during the operation.

Germany Gups al Nowhiwes Potsdam

Mathis Dam Break Probe Is Slated

An official investigation into the Mathis dam break will begin Monday. The incident released water from Lake Lorenshield and flooded a 28 mile stretch of the Nueces river valley last Sunday. The probe seeks cause and responsibility.

Mathis Corpus Camish Eras Mathia Lorenshield Nueces

Missouri Banks In Hands Of State Feat Portageville Closure

The new East Deairie bank at Feast Penizle Mississippi county and the Portageville bank at Portageville Sew Marzid county were closed today and turned over to the finance department, with state control shifting entities accordingly.

Missouri Cape Ginandeal MSI New East Deairie Penizle Mississippi County Portageviile Portageville Marzid County Torlay Finance Department

Movie Executive Shows Improvement After Surgery

A leading film industry executive, reportedly known to CAML and JHUELY UU, showed improvement today at a Los Angeles hospital after a routine operation. The publicist confirmed the update as staff monitor his recovery.

Jhuely UU CAML Move Ae

Edison Receives Gold Medal From Pope in New York

Thomas A. Ellison was awarded a gold medal by the pope after a private ceremony at the customs house. The medal arrived from Rome by mail and was briefly held by a clerk before officials ruled it should be admitted free.

Universal Meriter New York Thomas A. Ellison Custom House Rome

Mutineer Blames Soviet Leadership At Trade Union Trial

In Moscow the court hears defendants linked to a counter revolutionary plot amid clashes over Lenin’s maxim. Professor Fedotov and others claim workers and engineers are misused, while prosecutor Krilenko presses for the death penalty as Ramzin’s testimony ties the case to 1930s Soviet interventions. Proceedings continue.

Lnivernal Service Moscow Nikolai Tenin House of Trade Unione Nikolai VY. Krilenko Alexander Fentov Ibie Textile Research Institute Fedetey Pearance Martel Lenin Fedarov Felotoy Krilenko Fedotov Warkens Kerilenko Eemaiderae Agaivel Workera Feilatov Sog Wiulwd Teadmony Tamil Ramzin India Tistenera Ramzin'a

Lupe Velez Denies Gary Cooper Marriage Rumor

Lupe Velez says she will tell the world if she marries Gary Cooper. In California at Woolworth, she denied rumors of a wedding, noting the ring on her finger belongs to her mother and not herself.

Holly Wool Calif Lupe Vette Gary Cooper St J Ake Velex

Irate Spankers Warned in Nevada Advice Row

In Chicago Nevada Dr John J Morgan of Northwestern University warns against spanking children. He cautions that new phrases and physical punishment can cause pain and fear, lead to rough handling, and potentially trigger pathological disturbances.

Cutcago Winyrarjold Johnny John J. J. Morgan Northwester Universiy Morgan Dinee Remmoni Canada

Mine Disaster Kills Ten In Lutie Region

Thirteen men were injured in a mine explosion at the Lut ie Sav region. The blast trapped workers on the tenth level, four survivors were taken to hospitals while others perished. Rescue attempts followed as authorities sought the cause.

Lutie Siusk

Root Urges League Court as Pacifier

In New York Carors the Tongue former secretary of state urged the League Court as a pacifier during the opening of the Council on Foreign Affairs new headquarters. He argued the League Court had won world confidence and yielded stability for international issues.

Root League Court New York Sav INS Fil Root Carors Council In Foreign Affairs

Lewis Will Sail for Nobel Prize in Sweden

Sinclair Lewis plans a voyage to Sweden to accept the Nobel Literature Prize. He refused to comment on a luncheon address in Philadelphia by Rev. Dr. Henry Van Dyke, who called the speech an insult to America.

INS Sinclair Lewis Sweden Philadelphia Henry van Dyke Princeton van Dyke America

Half Ton of Dope for U.S. Seized in Geneva Report

The League of Nations released a communique detailing Shnnglal’s report on the seizure of 1253 pounds of heroin and morphine bound for the United States aboard the Italian freighter Crneorin.

U.S Geneva League of Nations Shnnglal United States

Archbishop Austin Dowling Dies After Long Illness

Archdiocese mourns Archbishop Austin Dowling of St Taunt who died after a prolonged illness. Funeral plans and services are expected to be announced by Minty Mo fu Archdiocese. A report notes his leadership and years of service within the archdiocese.

Paul Minty Austin Dowling de

Fire Dashes Hope of OOX Hop In 1830

Wing destroyed in Lisbon harbor cannot be repaired before the New Year. The incident ends hopes for OOX progress as authorities assess salvage and future plans in the wake of heavy damage. Local officials warn delays may affect upcoming operations and scheduling.

Lisbon

Wing of giant craft burns in Atlantic clash near Lisbon

Exclusive dispatch recounts the DO-X disaster near Lisbon where a vast metal wing frame burned as fire crews battled flames. Captain Christiansen and Vornier and a Portugese boatman observed from the water while rescue and firefighting launched from the harbor. The fuselage remains intact, with fuel tanks and wing structures heavily damaged.

Christiansen Vornier Stalion Rayne White Rily

Department Store Business Gains Despite Slow Market

In Warrington Viniveteat Servier reports department store trade has improved since May, with a gain of about 3 percent over the prior period. September to October showed a rising trend though overall sales were 5 percent below October 1920. Public interest noted a reserve in door revenue and cautious consumer response persisted.

More Snobs Crying Need Of Colleges

Boston University psychology professor Wayland Vaughan says college graduates are not snobbish enough and tend to accept lower salaries after years of study. He argues higher starting pay would deter better candidates from pursuing continuation in higher training.

Hope Dims For Missing FLier After Havana Flight

In Universal Service area Nov 20, hope waned for Mrs Keith Milfer, a Cuban capital to Miami bound flyer, as search parties found no trace. The overdue woman, aboard a Teluta light from Havana to Pittsburgh, was last seen Friday.

Universal Service MIAMT

Ransom Demands of Bandits Are Out

Washington dispatch notes bandits have raised demands to 27000 dollars in silver for three missionaries and a Norwegian working for an American mission in Minnesota and Oslo. The state department relayed the message as authorities seek safe release.

Washington, D.C Bobling Theo Bert. N. Nelson Minneapolis Kristéfer N. Tevdt Frank 3

Bishop Griswold of Chicago Dies at 80

Bishop Sheldon Munson Griswold of the Episcopal diocese of Chicago died in Evanston of heart disease after weeks of illness. The longtime church leader, once gravely weakened, had remained alive despite a serious illness and lingering health problems.

Chicago Sheldon Munson Griswold Episcopal Diocese of Sheenmbe Evanston Hospital Griswoldo Hyari

Irrigation Area Increase Reported by Government

Washington reports an increase in irrigated lands as 2,719,190 acres were added in the year, marking a rise of 47,680 acres over the previous period. Commissioner Mead informed Secretary Wilbur of the Interior about the expansion from government works.

Byeren Washington Mead Wilbur Todas

US Opens Bids for Oceanic Air Mails Route

The Post at the department will open bids on December 29 for an Atlantic air mail service linking New York via Norfolk or Charleston to Bermuda, the Azores, or other practical routes to Europe, with return by the same path. Bidders must designate a final European point.

Washington

Alliance Forms to Avert Congress Fight Over Court Issue

An alliance of administration forces and Democratic factions seeks to delay or avoid Supreme Court involvement by pursuing a protocol through the Senate foreign relations committee. Key figures include Senator Swanson and Secretary Stimson, with opposition from other lawmakers who favor reporting the protocol. A special session and broader political maneuvering loom as the issuePotentially affects the coming short session and broader governance of the Hoover administration.

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