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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1932
Page
3
Mrs. Claris Duliiig of Say Aviavia recently visited the Holy and Wheeee regions and obtained water from the river. Officials at international borders opened her page and pressed for details as she attempted to bring the water back amid firm scrutiny.
A garbled OCR passage mentions a ceremony at Linesave mansion in Alstin with Pastor Hill and others. It references Bill Ung, a ranger adjutant general, and notes about Disney creator Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse in a misread context.
The article recalls how Walt Disney began in Kansas City with “Gaming Attractions” slides and simple cartoons. Disney then moved to animate films to accompany captions, evolving from a basic flea and mouse gag to Mickey Mouse, shaping early moviehouse programs across the state.
Through garbled text a big State theater on Main avenue hosts a curious event with a brass sign and crowd interest. Adjacent General BU and travelers pass through the city en route to El Prac while Wil Rogers is noted in a separate social mention.
A wealthy kidneyed doctor was freed by his captors after a plotted abduction in Buenos Aires. Police reported the incident involved a ransom demand of £26,000 and a planned pick up at a river location. Investigators say the suspects fled after the victim was recovered unharmed.
A garbled Washington tax and agriculture note mentions funds and credits tied to regional farming and credit cooperatives. Named entities appear as Anlt Lake Cy, Bookaye, Columbus, and Alntix Guy, with figures around 19,006,000 and 839,190,000 referenced in a context of agricultural finance.
President Hoover, speaking on a nationwide broadcast, urged continued economic safeguards and a constructive revamp of financial regulation to protect households and savings. He cited measures sponsored by opponents and warned against policies that would burden the nation, stressing stability, opportunity, and the home.
A prowler failed in an attempted entry at a residence on Leopold Street in Austin, leaving padding on the porch and a disrupted wake. Reported items include stolen goods and a pursuit. Raymond Roberts, 20, escaped injury. Police investigated, noting a nearby water hazard and surrounding activity as officers searched the area.
A reader letter urges police to investigate fine street troublemakers and to identify the owners and drivers of stolen or misused cars. The writer calls for action to curb criminal elements and dismantle a perceived network of wrongdoing.
A Crgist editor weighs proposed city sales tax changes arguing for or against a plan that taxes goods proportionally to value and ability to pay. The piece questions selective exclusions and whether a broad levy should fall heaviest on those with greater means.
In St Louis reports a dark horse pro taking early second-round momentum while peers trail. Notables include Hoosier Tommy Moor one stroke back with multiple players from Chicago Detroit and Detroit’s Horton Brith close behind.
Witnesses described brutal treatment of inmate Maillefert at Simbeam Prison camp near Jacksonville with guards mocking him as he died in a sweatbox. The testimony alleges torture including chained restraints, dog threat, and a fatal fall after a neck chain and plank rigging. James L. Travis, a fellow convict, received 11 years for robbery and faced prosecutors as a witness.
The State Bank of Kenyon and several local businesses will close for a holiday observing George Washington's birthday. Mayor Talk declared a city holiday to honor the occasion.
Representative WK Shannon catalogs British made articles in the U S Army stores at Washington HQ during a probe into why Uncle Sam stocks Coveiga goods and sells private brand equivalents. Ann Lyons assists with the inventory as the inquiry traces procurement and competition with private shops.
A long OCR fragment lists ten banks and lenders under a Washington DC tagas grant with amounts tied to Texas institutions. It names Republic Bank and Trust, Fort Worth Fort Stockton receiverships, First State Bank in Lyford and Meadow, McAllen State Bank, and many others across towns like Edinburg, Hereford, Waco, Laredo, Uvalde, and Amistad. Figures include several thousands and hundreds of thousands, with receivership references to Fort Worth and Fort Stockton.
A brief German note not to be published discusses Germany’s position on Britain’s four power proposal and signals readiness for a possible exchange of vows toward a bilateral solution. The note, published in Liechtenstein sources, reflects cautious optimism and a call for balanced cooperation among great powers.
The Mission Festival will be observed with a German service at 9 a.m. and an English service at 11 a.m. on Sunday conducted by Rev. GW Fischer and Rev CL W Tucker. Lutherans announce missionary activities in Missouri and Shawnie children’s program, with Ladies serving dinner and supper in the parish hall and an evening service at 8 o’clock closing the festival with preaching by Rev CL W Tucker.
New York dispatch reports 1928 Democratic standard bearer Smith plans to speak in Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island and New York with possible New Jersey visits. The plans followed a Democratic platform meeting in Albany where Smith greeted Roosevelt after Lehman's gubernatorial victory. Formal announcement of the schedule was not yet made.
In New York Ort, financier and reputer Kahn is reported seriously ill. The illness surfaced after Supreme Court Justice McConk ordered a recorded statement in the $250,000 damages suit filed by Rosalind Mo- Yiul, a concert singer, against him.
Frauer, Och, & Tea Lear, son of the president of France, married Mile Brunadette Marin, daughter of an army officer slain in the World War. The ceremonies were conducted on Thursday.
Santiago reports a substantial deficit for the year following a government estimate. Official figures show about 6.9 million pounds sterling in foreign debt payments suspended, with 060 peson (approximately £9,246,490) accounted for exclusive to the debt burden.
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