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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1932

Page

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Roosevelt daughter to campaign for Hoover in Indianapolis

The Roosevelt daughter will speak in Indianapolis on October 17 advocating President Hoover’s election. She is described as a good Republican and is set to deliver a longer speech than Miss Smith, who urged votes for her father. The piece blends campaign notes with broader commentary on 1932 politics and public figures.

Roosevelt Longworth Theodore Roosevelt Indianapolis Hoover Smith Brittn Mra. Longworth Hoovers Miss Smith

Ferguson Fight Over Democratic Nomination in Texas

In Austin Texas counsel for Miriam Ferguson filed to have Jane McCallum certify Ferguson as Democratic governor nominee while Governor Sterling seeks to oust her. District Judge Robertson set a 2 pm conference to decide next steps, with Ferguson ally ex Governor James Ferguson vowing to fight the injunction and protect Ferguson’s ballot status.

Austin Oale Speer Miriam A. Ferguson Jane Y. McCallum Mira Pergmon Bpeer Miciam ‘A. Ferguson Texas R. §. Aterling McCillum Fergguson W.F. Robertson Ferguson W. F. Roberson R. 8. Sterling Sterling Robertson Hog River

Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity

Partly cloudy with showers Thursday night and Friday. Lows around 86 Thursday night, high about 60 Friday. Tonight to moderate northeast winds. Wednesday high about 14, low Thursday morning 67, near 60 Thursday night. North portion mostly cloudy, south with showers, light to moderate northerly to easterly winds in west Texas. Cloudy Thursday night and Friday, rains south and west, warmer north Friday.

San Antonio Iha Conat

Parachute Jump Afraid Leaps From Plane

In Masters ton New Zealand a marsupial named M An oposaim carried her young in a pouch boarded a plane for a nap. The plane took off the marsupial awoke leaped to safety. A farmer saw her fall to earth and climb a tree while the young one’s fate remained unclear.

Masterton New Zealand Ararcy

Sah Antonians to Reach for Covers as Mercury Drops

Weather forecast reports a sharp cool spell for San Antonians with thursday night and friday morning temperatures around 66 degrees, moderate northeast winds, and light showers possible. Friday afternoon highs near 80 degrees with intermittent rain in the overnight period. prior day high reached 74 while night fell to 66.

Ught San Antonians

Oklahoma Guards Subdue Insurrection at Marshall No. 1 Butcher

Oklahoma City dispatch reports national guardsmen enforcing pro ration in the oil field halted the Insurrection at the Marshall No. 1 Butcher well. Guardsmen removed top connections as workers were pressed into service to seal the mastergates. The well had spewed a two inch steel pipe about 25 feet long, hindering efforts to shut the flow.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma National Guardsmen Marshall No. 1 Se 9

Ruth Elder to Seek Divorce from Walter Camp Jr

Ruth Elder said she will travel to Reno in coming days to seek a divorce from Walter Camp Jr motion picture producer and son of the late football coach. A statement detailing the divorce arrangement will be issued later by her attorneys.

New Yor Ruth Elder Ocean Filer Reno Walter Camp Jr Footbsts

Fate Intervenes in White River Canoe Tragedy

Fate intervened at the last moment to prevent the rescue of J. R. Clough 54 when his canoe overturned in the White River here last night. Two men in a motorboat rushed to aid him but the boat ran out of gasoline just before reaching the drowning man.

Desarg Atk J. R. Clough White River

Opposition in Senate over Mexico claims accord

Mexico City dispatch reports strong opposition among members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to ratifying the treaty renewing the Mexican American general and special claims commissions for two years guiding US Mexico claims.

Mexico City Senate Special Claims Commissions

Women Vets Claim One Million Members

In Minneapolis on September 29 a report claims the Woman’s Organisation for National Prohibition Reform reached about 1,102,040 members. Mrs Charlie M. Sabi of Hew Rox ads the estimate to the organization’s lineup.

Yankees Cubs Meet in No 2 World Series Showdown

The second game of the World Series between the Yankees and Cubs drew predictions of about 45,000 fans at Yankee Stadium in New York as single game seats were finally allowed. Renegotiated by Commissioner Landis to sell individual reserved seats, the box office aimed to boost attendance after poor three game strip sales. The Cubs shifted Lonnie Warticke into the starting mix while the Yankees prepared to present their lineup amid a brisk autumn day.

Yankee Stadium New York Yankees Cubs Baseball Landis Lonnin Warticke Mghh Babe Ruth Accond Renesaw M. Landis Yankee Business Office Laurits Myril

League Faces Money Crisis Amid Financial Straits

Unclear text reports financial troubles within a league network, citing Geneva and Prominent figures, with garbled phrases suggesting concerns over funding and potential repercussions for scheduling or operations. Names, dates, and clear events are unreadable in the fragment.

Brazil Rebels Sue for Peace Amid Immediate Ceasefire Claim

The government announced that Rao Paulo rebels requested an immediate cessation of hostilities to pave the way for peace talks. Officials said the move aims to halt violence and open negotiations, signaling a potential shift in the long running conflict.

Rio DE Tanking Bent Rao Paulo

Secretary Mills Says Hoover Has Beaten Low Mood

Detroit September 29 Secretary Mills told Michigan Republicans at their state convention that President Hoover has mastered the forces of destruction laid the foundation for recovery and earned the right to complete the task of reconstruction He described the period as the second phase of the depression noting events since late spring of 1911 affected recovery prospects and suggested recovery might have begun months earlier if not for those events

Mills Hoover Detroit Ogden T Mills Lressary Michigan

Resignation Accepted of Bishop John B MacGinley

Vatican City reports Pope Pius accepted the resignation of Bishop John B. MacGinley of Monterey Fresno California due to failing health and advancing age. He is transferred to the titular diocese of Cree, an Abular see of Albania.

Vatican City Pius Today John B. MacGinley Monterey- Fresno Calif Pontut Cree Thie Albanis

Wife Seeks Divorce From Broadway Producer Leonidoff

Reno dispatch reports Fannie Todd Mitchell Leonidoff, noted young playwright, secretly filed for divorce about ten days ago near Leon Leonidoff, Broadway producer. Mrs. Leonidoff charges her husband with extreme cruelty in the action learned today.

Reno Fannie Todd Mitchell Leonidoff Leon Leonidoff

Houston Cold Wave Grips City Amid Drops in Temperature

Fragments indicate a severe cold snap across Houston with temperatures plunging and utilities or services affected. References to New York figures and large needy populations appear in unreliable OCR segments, but the core point notes a cold wave impacting residents and potential assistance concerns in the period.

Rains Cause Blockade Across Southwest Texas

In Del Rio Texas heavy rains across Southwest Texas and northern Mexico, within a 20 mile radius, closed highways and rail lines. Floods swept away temporary bridges on the Pecos Devils River and Rio Grande, severing a Southern Pacific bridge between Comstock and Sanderson. Streams rose but no major flood damage expected. Ranchers report excellent winter feed and lush grass in the driest range areas.

del Rio Texas Caahuila Mexico Pecos Devils River Rio Grande Southern Pacific Comstock Sanderson

False Alarm Sends Tracks to Hospital

A faulty alarm at Station hospital caused a daytime fire department response from city and army post. Investigators believe an intruder tampered with a box near the hospital recreation center by inserting a key to trigger the false alarm. No damage or injuries are reported.

Station Hospital Maré Sami Houston City Army Post

1600 Will Return to Big Four Ships

In Indianapolis Indiana a large crowd awaits as 2600 workers prepare to return to jobs at the Heed Big Four shop following reductions. The event marks a major resumption in production and labor activity for the industry.

Indianapolis Ind Heed

Bank Robbers Escape After 100-Plus Chase in Michigan

Seven armed robbers elude a 100 man posse after looting the First State Bank of Holland, extracting 10 000 to 12 000 dollars, wounding two. Pursuit leads through Drenthe and Jamestown evading a barrage of gunfire and more than ninety shots in two encounters as they head west.

Holland Mich Here Michigan Drenthe Jamestown

Four Killed as Train and Freight Crash Near Wald, Alabama

A Crescent Limited passenger train traveling from New Orleans to New York collided with a freight train at Wald Alabama. Four trainmen were killed and ten injured. Engineers and crew named include Tom Cowell Montgomery Alabama engineer on the limited Malcolm Hodges Ocean Springs Mississippi mail clerk D W Weathers New Orleans Negro mail clerk Meek Ball Mobile Alabama brakeman on freight. Ten passengers were aboard the limited none seriously hurt. Collision occurred about 5 20 am with all passengers asleep.

Mobla Iala Negra

Auto Crash Kills Woman on Curb

A Denver woman, Mrs. Jon Froehlick, was killed when two cars collided at a street intersection. A piece of debris struck her on the head as she stood on the curb.

Denver Jon Froehlick Ehrick

Rental ads list scattered prices and addresses

Fragmented rental notices show monthly rents and locations like 604 W Woodstawn and 246 Blum along with names such as Mary Toi and Groveland. The garbled text mixes prices from 1.00 to 410.00 and contains many unreadable fragments, making exact units and dates unclear.

Atrainratyy Hes Et Maret Slim Routh Woneh Alg Ashlar Blum Woodtawn MD Kayion TR Groveland Ronan Marza Nolsa Bobo Fintan Mo Manthy Vair Monte Tof Rere Haan

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