Pros perity bill looms as Hitler shifts gears in Europe
Arthur Brisbane reports on a week of political and economic maneuvering. The 80 billion worldwide relief debate travels through Washington and the house and senate, while Germany’s Führer proposes a ten year nonaggression pact and a halt to external aid in war. France strengthens its forts and harbors, moving 60,000 troops to the German line, and British and American investors weigh protective measures. Hoover probes bank robbery risks as public enemies rise, with 10,000 suspected foes, including 5,000 bank robbers, across the nation.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
House
Senate
United States
White Sulphur Springs
Arthur Kidner
Miami
Paul
Switzerland
Hitler
France
J. Edgar Hoover
Department of Justice
S. A. Girl Crowned Aggie Festival Queen
Miss Elizabeth Poole of San Antonio, senior at Texas State College for Women in Denton, was crowned queen of the fourth annual cotton style show at A. and M. College in College Station. W. A. Mossley of Quanah, senior at A. and M., reigned as king.
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College Station
Texas
Elizabeth Poole
San Antonio
Texas State College For Women
Denton
M. College
W. A. Mossley
Quanah
Counterfeit Charge Faced by Texan Held in Jail
Tyler Texas April & H Suggs was held in jail today on charges of possession of counterfeit money Bond was set at 60 dollars.
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Tyler
Texas
Storm devastates Quemado valley near Eagle Pass
A severe storm swept Quemado alley near Eagle Pass causing widespread destruction. Homes and crops, especially onions and spinach, were ruined. about 700 people received first aid and 133 were treated at Eagle Pass hospital. Army and Red Cross aid distributed food, medical help, and shelter to roughly 260 families in Fort Clark tents. Federal aid and seed loans were sought, while radio tower XEPN suffered $18,000 in damage.
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Quemado Alley
Eagle Pass
Fort Clark
Maverick County
American Red Cross
del Rio
Hed Cross
Army
Milton West
Washington
XEPN
Viedras Negras
Border Policeman Found Murdered Near Laredo
LAREDO April 6 Officers investigated the death of Esteban Vela 23 Nuevo Laredo Policeman found shot on the Pan American highway two miles south of Nuevo Laredo He was hit four times in the back and once in the chest.
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Laredo
Esteban Vela
Nuevo Laredo
Vela
Blind Man Seeks Light in Vivid Dark Visions
London report on David Williams a 20 year old Welshman who has been blind since age two and writes of disillusion with human forms. He imagined tall slender figures and bottle shaped bodies while in darkness and hopes to become an artist to portray the human face as he envisioned.
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London
Windshaw
David Williams
Williams
Weekend Weather Preview Promises Sunny Skies
Weatherman J H Darbee predicts fair weather for the weekend with a high of 85 degrees on both Saturday and Sunday. Southerly winds will push the temperature to 64 at night, with about 0.1 inch of rainfall measured in the 24 hour period ending 7 a m Saturday.
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J. H. Darbee
Thomas Proposes Bonus Amendment in Senate
Senator Thomas of Oklahoma proposes amendments to the Palman cash bonus bill to make it more acceptable to the administration. Meanwhile the Senate monetary bloc pushes for immediate action on the Wheeler bill for free coinage of silver at 16 to 1.
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Washington, D
Thomas
Oklahoma
Senate
Senate Monetary Bloc
Roosevelt Plans Return After Fishing Cruise
President Roosevelt will return to Washington from a fishing trip in Southern waters. He decided last night to conclude his outdoor outing with a week at sea before resuming duties.
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F.D.R
Miami
Fla
Roosevelt
Lomorroy
Extension of French Army Service Voted
Paris reports the ministerial council approved extending service for 120,009 French soldiers slated to leave the army April 23. The extension covers several months and affects men due to discharge in the near term.
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Paris
Apartment Rental and Rooming Costs in Local Classifieds
Classified listings show furnished and unfurnished apartments with weekly and monthly rates, including addresses such as 420 W Cypress and 205 Queen Ann, plus rooms for rent on Avenue B and Sixth Street. The notice urges readers to seek additional details in the central columns and to file inquiries by 1 o clock Saturday.
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Becure
Save
Dronerties
Opin Atete
Want
Wight
Cresby
Fannin Lzal
Broadwas
Filta Streat
Army Show Fliers Spark San Antonio Parade Weather Delays
A cloudy Saturday pushed the Army flag program in San Antonio from 9 30 a m to 1 1 a m after a crowd gathered downtown for the Second division and ROTC units parade. Col Tompkins led the motorbike fliers, with Gen Ovenshine and doughboys of the Third brigade ahead of infantry heaviest units. Night flying from Randolph and Kelly fields wowed spectators with dives and lights, broadcast over KTEA after a 7 30 p m start and 8 48 p m end.
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San Antonio
Alamo Street
Houston Street
Dan DY. Tompkins
A. T. Ovenshine
Second Field Artillery
RO. F.C
Randolph Field
Kelly Field
Advanced Flying School
Brooks Field
Ktea
Army Day Observed Across U S With Large Parade
Washington marked the eighteenth anniversary of American entry into World War I with a 1330 parade down Constitution Avenue featuring 80 000 marchers including soldiers reservists cadets veterans and patriotic society members 40 bands and a nationwide review. Secretary Dern said the day honors the constitutional duty to provide for national defense while General MacArthur noted the public could observe and meet six soldiers in a special opportunity to inspect and learn.
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Washington
Amer
Staders
Dern
Army
Douglas MacArthur
Montgomery Ward Sets Record March Sales in Chicago
Montgomery Ward and Company reported March sales of 32.783 million, the largest for March in the firm's history, up 4.1 percent from March 1934, signaling a strong first quarter performance in Chicago.
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Montgomery Ward
Chicago
Montgomery Ward and Company
Edward A. Robinson Dies in New York Hospital
Noted poet Edward A. Robinson died in a New York hospital after a illness severe enough to require several months of treatment. He had been hospitalized since January. The death leaves a void in American poetry.
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Edward A. Robinson
New York
Edward Artington Robinson
New York Hospital
Schrani
Flag of Peace and Power in American Ideals
A historical proclamation by William Randolph Hearst argues for Americanism, defense without aggression, and preparation to prevent future wars. It calls for preserving peace while maintaining armed forces, police, and protective services to defend citizens at home and abroad.
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Navy
America
William Randolyh Hearst
Desperado Raymond Hamilton Surrenders in Fort Worth Capture
Raymond Hamilton, once linked with Clyde Barrow, surrendered meekly to Fort Worth officers after a gun was pressed to his side by Deputy Bill Decker. He is to be moved to Huntsville for execution after a death-penalty case related to armory and bank robberies. Authorities, including Warden Ware and Ranger captains, rushed him to Dallas jail for transport to the Texas death house. The pursuit by justice ends with Hamilton awaiting execution and facing the electric chair.
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Dallas
Raymond Hamilton
Department of Justice
Texas
Glyde Barrow
Alvin Karpis
Thomas H. Robinson
Hamilton
Smoot Schmid
Fort Worth
Bill Decker
Dallas County
Ray
Huntsville
Major Crowson
Clyde Barry
Meneger Lee Simmons
Texee
W. W. Ware
Ham
John Dillinger
Baby Face Nelson
Clyde Barrow
National Guard Armory
Radiger and Beaumont
U. S
Clyde OG. Bastus
Cal
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
Partly cloudy to cloudy conditions with cooler temps Saturday night and Sunday. Lows Saturday night around 4 degrees, highs Sunday near 66. Light to moderate southerly to westerly winds. Friday high about 78, Saturday morning 69, Saturday high near 24. East Texas and West parts show cloudy to partly cloudy with colder north eastern portions overnight. Coastal winds mainly light to moderate from the south to west. West Texas area generally fair Saturday night and Sunday.
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San Antono
East Texas
West
Texas
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