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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1932

Page

7

Former Status Restored 10 San Antonio Supervisors

The San Antonio board of education restored 10 senior school supervisors to their original status after rescinding a May ruling that required them to teach classes in addition to supervisory duties. No salary changes, and extra teachers not needed to cover past week’s classroom work. Election of several teachers approved for Vocational and Technical School faculty and Lanier Senior School. A new seven-to-nine month standard for teaching experience in affiliated schools adopted. Budget funds approved for a music room at Brackenridge, sidewalks at Jefferson, repairing two basketball courts, and lumber for vocational efforts. The board rejected a request by former buildings chief Edgar O Perry for reinstatement and damages.

Sunior San Antonio Roger Stokes Otis Thornton Halliday Lydia Huntley Albn M. Lynter A. Carson . Maxwell Jack W. McGuire Mary Rosell Vocational and Technical School Clyde E. Raney Lanier Cochran Brackenridge Edgar O. Perry Perry Jefferson Senior School Irying

Ponzi Seeks Freedom Bonds Blocked by Court

Boston report says Charles Ponzi, once famed financial wizard, had two petitions denied. Judge Edward P. Pierce rejected habeas corpus relief and parole requests. Ponzi, not present at the hearing, remains under state imprisonment though his term nears completion. He aimed for early freedom to oppose potential deportation efforts by federal authorities.

Ponzi Court Boston Ept Charles Ponzi Edward P. Pierce

Actress Insists Kiss Was Friendly Between Chaplin and Goddard

Pauleta Goddard arrived in Chicago from Los Angeles saying Chaplin's kiss was friendly. Onlookers who testified described the farewell as having the appearance and fervor of a romance, though she disputed any deeper implication amid the buzz.

Chaplin Chicago Charlie Chaplin Pauleta Goddard Los Angeles Miss Goddard Willie Klef

Road and Bridge Work Authorized in Texas

Texas highway commission approved road and bridge construction totaling 2,001,040 dollars and plans to award more contracts soon. Efforts aim to use about 87 million dollars in federal relief funds before the July 1 deadline, advancing relief and employment.

Auatin Rept Texas Highway Commission

Philippine Rebel Leader Is Killed in Mindango Uprising

Manila dispatch reports the Mindango rebellion ending with the death of its leader after one constabulary private died and four were wounded. The short-lived "red" movement collapsed as authorities confirmed the fatal outcome and clear path to restoration.

Manila Mindango Wan Constabulary

Noted Physician Frank Billings Dies After Fall

Chicago observances mark the death of Dr. Frank Billings 74 a renowned international physician who led the American Medical Association twice and was decorated by two governments He reportedly fell after slipping on a tug and suffered an internal hemorrhage last night in good health until Saturday

Chicago Frank Billings American Medical Association Billings

Assassins Kill Chinese Hydrographic Chief in Shanghai

Shanghai dispatch reports Admiral Wu Kwang-Sung, head of the Chinese hydrographic bureau, slain by three assailants who forced entry to his Chapel district residence amid ongoing wartime violence. One of the attackers fled as police query witnesses.

Shanghai China ING Wu Kwang-Sung Chapel District

Finland to Free Liquor Offenders Under Old Prohibition

Helsinki news reports that Finland plans amnesty for about 20,000 people convicted under the old prohibition law. Fines or jail terms will be forgiven, but professional bootleggers and smugglers are excluded from the bill that goes to parliament.

Finland Helsingfors

Society Man Dies in an Eight Story Fall in New York

A socially prominent 28 year old, Wil Nam B Knox, son of banker William Elliot Knox, died after an eight story fall from his East Fifty fourth Street apartment. The incident is described as mysterious and occurred this morning in a fashionable house.

New York Wil- Nam B. Knox William Elliot Knox East Pifty-fourth Street

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