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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1935
Page
1
Testimony recounts a fatal accident and police statements as witnesses describe events before and after the crash. Key figures include McCullough and Hildebronne, with details about a single drink and failed brakes cited by witnesses.
Reported events describe a party at a Fredericksburg area venue near McCile Avenue where patrons left a freezer area to speak with friends for about an hour. The incident involves blame directed at C. G. Sturdevant Jr for driving behavior and a car collision near a youth home along Metty Ughsper Road.
Local brief notes a weekend event at Budd Hancore Centennic with an opening ceremony and fashion mentions though text is fragmented and partially unreadable. Names and exact times are unclear.
On the four hundred forty third anniversary of Columbus discovery, the piece extols liberty and the American experiment in free government. It laments progressive moves away from forefathers doctrines while praising courage and steadfastness, invoking Santa Maria as a symbol that never turned back.
A garbled mix of names, events, and dates references a trial with questions about Miss Pagel’s death, remarks on a driver Wade and his wife, plus details of speakers at Christian churches and missions meetings. It hints at court dates, election of speakers, and local service changes in a 20th century San Antonio area context.
An Anglo packing company owned by British interests today cancelled seven shipments of canned meat sent to Italy. The action follows unspecified concerns, with officials citing trade considerations and regulatory factors. No injuries or legal actions reported.
Frances Robinson and Thomas Robinson Sr face final jury arguments as the defense calls them innocent, while the prosecutor argues for conviction. Judge Elwood Hamten will prepare instructions for the federal jury of middle aged farmers and businessmen. The case centers on a ransom demand and alleged conspirators in a tense courtroom finale.
A fragmented column blends science notes on solar decay, energy transfer, and ether with a whale energy metaphor. It ponders sun and planetary energy consumption like ocean life, then shifts to brief, garbled notices of names and film tidbits.
Uncertainty over the status of an Italian protest against the arms embargo shadows league actions. Eden led the push for decisive action, aiming to curb Mussolini’s regime and defend Ethiopia, with sanctions expanding to financial and trade measures as nations weigh economic sacrifices and dependence on Italian imports.
The sixth of six cosmic ray instruments from the Sam Houston meteorological effort was found Thursday fifty miles west of Handera by Stanley Gerdes. A red silvery strip helped Lt. Mathews identify it as the instrument launched August twentieth. The two other instruments remain unrecovered.
In Brookheld last night, Willie Correll aged 12 to old fare south sped into toym and found the body of his sweetheart Thelma Wolf 16. The body was deposited at Dr H Potters office after a note claimed guilt innocence. The prosecuting attorney Vanes Thurio plans handwriting comparison.
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