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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1930
Page
4
Hearst speaks on a world shaped by American ideals emphasizing freedom of thought press and speech. He notes an obligation to preserve liberties earned through sacrifice while commenting on a French government incident and calling for prudent, principled citizenship.
A fragmentary passage reflects debates over secret diplomacy involving the United States and France, accusing officials of harmful actions and discussing a treaty considered by critics. It cites figures like Theodore Roosevelt, Grover Cleveland, and W. R. Hearst, arguing for American rights and independence abroad amid diplomatic tensions.
Oakland press mashes a telegram from Mayor of Wahland inviting William Tindler of Heart to Oakland as a “publicher, citizen and outstanding advocate of stalwart Americanism.” Valland city council resolutions extend honor and request his guest presence with mayor, commissioners, and police.
City officials debate sewer rental and river encroachment issues as they consider actions to preserve natural beauty and prevent flood damage. Officials discuss river line establishment and encroachments while debate over building permits and fault lines among city departments continues.
Lawyers for Young and Homer Edwards appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin arguing the sanity trial was mishandled in the murder case of John Bradshaw. They claim their client Edwards was not properly examined and that key evidence and expert testimony were ignored.
Mae Parmenter wife of Parmenter of the Recon Medical Regiment Fork Sam Houston station hospital Monday morning. Survived by a daughter Phyllic. Arrangements pending arrival of relatives.
Heavy showers spill across West North, Central Texas and scattered South regions ending weeks of dryness. Lakes fill in Sweetwater area with 125 inches of rain over a period. Ohiey reports three fourths inch. temperatures drop signaling first cold spell and potential crop relief. Cities including Dallas Fort Worth Houston San Antonio report downpours and soaked conditions.
Fragmentary report describes Hitler praising German resistance to foreign press while warning of potential repercussions from Reichswehr officers in Leipzig. He claims truth comes slowly and asserts aim to liberate Germany, dismissing slander and press distortions amid mix of amused reaction and security concerns.
Six patients are moving from the Post Hospital to Vitasimons General Hospital in Denver for care. Major Michie plans to return to San Antonio after completing treatment.
Bids for the Highland Park community center construction were opened on Monday with the lowest overall bid at 13005 from Joly Westerhoff. The mayor ordered the bid to the architect Carlena Adame for tabulation and the general contracting bids were shown by bidders including Von Rosendere and others.
Leavy Erworth Tarkert, 70, died after a heart attack in a federal penitentiary hospital while facing charges of impersonating an Interior Department officer and defrauding Native Americans in an Oklahoma affair. The case involved alleged frauds against Indians and falsely claiming official status.
Fire at the Fort McIntosh military reservation razed a frame stone housing building near Laredo causing damage estimated at a large sum. Local authorities reported a spontaneous origin and the fire quickly damaged the paint shop and nearby structures.
Dominions leaders and officials gather in London for talks with Prime Minister Machanalil at No 10 Downing Street. The delegation includes ministers experts and secretariat members as discussions cover strategic and political matters.
AVX conference on steamship safety at the commerce department has been postponed until October 2. The notice indicates the meeting opening in Washington on September 29.
Fragmented political scene shows Firuening failing to secure a majority as factions including communists socialists and national parties oppose a united front. Analysts say diverse blocs may prevent clear governance and shape the coming political landscape.
Testimony by Samuel P. Arnot and others at the board of trade committee questions Russia's wheat sales in Chicago futures. Officials discuss legality, collateral, margins, and whether Russia hedged cash wheat in markets or sought other motives.
A bullet scarred Nash sedan found with a bullet hole in the windshield near Missouri and Manilas station raises police questions. The car’s ownership is being investigated as details remain unclear and a possible tie to local events is sought.
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