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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1931

Page

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Turbulent Era Voices Clash Over War Debt and Reform

The piece surveys financial strains from high wartime deficits to wage changes and political stances. It cites Japan defying the League, Ford wage actions, and Kemal Atatürk in Turkey, while weighing economic policy, inflation risks, and postwar reconstruction. It notes public concerns on fashion and women’s roles as societal shifts accompany political shifts.

Kemal Vasha Turkey Turkish Republic Mio- Rammed Biarolini Kemallash Germany Tinionberg France Laval

Pather Acquitted of Manslaughter in Slaying of Son

Amite Ta Ort Rf? The jury acquitted Pather of manslaughter in the killing of his son David Trmmtintely. After verdict he spoke of seeking reconciliation with his wife Aint. Higginbotham testified he shot David using a pistol. authorities noted a chest alleged to hold stolen items.

Pather Thomas David Higginbotham Davil Ivan

Weather Forecast For Ram Aytnsle Area

A garbled forecast mentions slelnikrs and Pale Safire with rain and cool wind. Talks of temperatures around 60 to 76 degrees and a mix of showers. References to Texan events, Pan handle conditions, and Saturday night temperatures with a wobbly stage two outlook.

Cmelueres Tie Panhandle Saterday Elaine Rmperature Peetigias

Medina man dies by self harm in river search

A Medina resident identified as Anton Tallon, 44, of San Antonio, was found dead in 116 feet of water near a car parking area after leaving home Friday. Sheriff Henrie of Wonder reported no witnesses to the disappearance. The body was recovered after a watch in the packet of the demi run Knit stepped at welch. The case was continued on page 3.

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Police and Fire Ready to Curb Saturday Pranks

Police and fire departments will stay on duty Saturday night to curb public festivities and prevent pranks from turning into violence. Police Commissioner Phil Wright says officers will monitor celebrations, masquerades, and parties across Man Avenue to keep order and deter mischief into Sunday morning.

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Army Accepts U S Price for Federal Building Site

Officials announce acceptance of the government's offer of 125,000 for the current site of the federal building amid months of negotiations. The move ends the need for a federal jury hearing and clears steps toward construction, despite earlier tax and back debts.

Isi Are Pavernment Gels Unites States Studie Ue Gergice Yilding Syns Sdhe Internatewal Lim Mark Maui

European Finances Wait Laval Return

European finances await Laval return as Premier Pierre Jan arrives Monday signals possible reparations talks. Dispatch notes a team decline and suggests an international conference on reparations could fall in place, with peaceful prospects amid delicate negotiations.

Laval Gel Pierre Jan Telay Pofit Pariitn Wy de Fennec Anguy Melia

People Get Bills in Mail Reported By Village Nurse Society

In New York Met area residents report receiving dollar bills mailed by a local organization. The Daughters of Teenes day nursees allegedly sent requests for verification and payment, with some confusion over a supposed first S27 cutout. Authorities urge caution for potential scams and remind residents to verify any money orders or bills.

Daughters of Teenes

Ready for Occupancy Census Garbled Listing

Fragmentary OCR of an apartment listing with numerous misread words and unclear pricing. Reads like rental board with several unit numbers and rates. many proper names and addresses are distorted, making full details unreadable.

Hoover Sees Economic Recovery Shift Under Way

President Hoover reports signs of improved credit and wheat prices after the stock chaos, noting revived bank confidence and decreased small-bank failures. Canada’s economy also shows strain easing with stronger industrial activity and higher employment. Money in circulation edged up as liquidity returns and the half‑billion dollar credit pool stabilizes the banking system.

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Winter Weather Forecast Promises Frost Through Weekend

The forecast warns of light frost and freezing overnight temperatures into Sunday with a cold snap near ten degrees at night. Expect clear to fair conditions Sunday with a high around 76 while some areas report frost exposure affecting early morning activities. Residents are advised to prepare blankets as cold winds persist through the weekend.

Kellyfield Yasitaudie

Indicted none in closing of City Central Bank

Ninety fourth District court found no irregularities in the City Central Bank and Trust, clearing the way for no indictments. Grand jury investigation by the inquisitorial body will produce a detailed report to Judge W W McCrory. Depositors and officials were summoned during the probe as the bank remained closed since September 23.

Cits-Can- Grad Unit Ninety-fourth District Leen Waller ‘Tynan Tisteich Alloray City-Central Alnte Luwe

Reno's New Liberty Mill Passes 3000

Authorities estimate the new mill in Reno has generated about 1 28 000 in state and county revenue from filing and court fees, with net enrichment to the state after costs around 300 0.

Reno New Liberty Mill Ae Saila

Fort Worth Cleaning Plant Bombed Twice

A bomb exploded at a Fort Worth cleaning plant on North Thallinger Street last night, damaging property. The incident followed an earlier blast the same evening, with authorities tracing the event to a dynamite device. No injuries are confirmed, and investigators vow to pursue the cause.

National Cleaners Sud Dyers Thallinger Street

Reprisal for Closings Delays Bridge Crossing

Report describes government ordered reprisal actions after the international bridge near Nuevo Laredo Mexico was closed after 9 p.m. Japanese measures not clear due to damaged OCR. The piece notes U S border guards and Mexican authorities involved and mentions potential impact on Americans traveling to Mexico.

Menico Cpla International Bridge Nuevo Laredo Mexico Reeisa United Binley United States Patie Mesico

Convicted man to appeal in Colorado Springs death case

Gonvict father in law Parked car killing case in Colorado Springs Oct 17 news notes the last month’s conviction for voluntary manslaughter in Yeowia T Palmer death July 10. He fights rights for appeal as Glendaive, his daughter, awaits trial on a related charge.

Colorado Springs Toy Fon Menon Yeowia T. Palmer

Georgia Jurors Urge Dry Repeal

In Fulton County Superior Court Georgia jurors advocate repeal of the prohibition amendment. A formal presentment was made to Judge John D. Huiscrafts citing difficulty stopping liquor flow into Atlanta and surrounding areas.

Athista Gov John D. Huisphrits Fulton County Cstanta Atlanta

Public Works Push to Cut Joblessness Urged

A special Washington committee considers more public works to boost employment. Officials weigh new road and bridge programs and tax incentives to accelerate construction projects and reduce unemployment amid economic concerns.

Washington Met TLWR Alimuly Payhe Construction Celine Scoup Melerinine

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