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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1932

Page

5

Election suit set hearing for congressional at large nominees

Ninety fourth District Court will hear the mandamus action asking the state Democratic executive committee to allow all candidates for congress at large to run as a group with three top vote getters declared nominees. Judge W W Ma Crory set the 10 a m Friday hearing. Fort Worth candidate Ida M Darden filed the suit in San Antonio. Dallas attorneys expected to represent several parties. The committee's ruling requires filings for places one two or three.

Mandemus State Democratic Executive Committee Tbree Ninety-fourth District W. W. MaCrory Ida M. Darden Fort Worth San Antonio Dallas

Assault and Threats Charged in Karnes City Case

Karnes City resident Jack Gideon was charged with assault to murder and fraudulent requisition by threats in Justice of the Peace court. Police allege he forced Mr and Mrs Johnson and another woman into a car at 2920 Saunders Avenue, drove toward South Presa Street, and a pistol wound to Johnson’s shoulder occurred during the disturbance.

Jack Gideon Karnes City Court of Justice of the Peace John Onion Gideon W. W. Johnson Jr Saunders Avenue Allyne Johnson Johnson South Presa Street Ab Hicks Avenue

House Passes Navy Appropriation Bill Amid Cuts

Washington April 28 The House approved the 926 million naval appropriation after defeating a motion to send it to committee for a 10 percent cut. Debate highlighted efforts to curb government savings powers as leaders fought to salvage the broader economy bill amid pay cuts, wartime veteran benefits, and potential abolitions of transport services. The session adjourned amid renewed pressure and continued maneuvering over the fiscal package.

Washington, D. C House United Republican Forces War and Navy Department Army Navy Transport Services

Congress Actions This Week and Wednesday Session

Thursday Senate panels advance Bankhead-Meflin contest and Davis-Kelly coal bill hearings. Banking finance and tax measures move as committees study stock market, farm relief, and merchant air fleet bills. House resumes economy bill debate as Meyer testifies. Interstate Commerce weighs regulation. Wednesday session heard Bankhead contest, Cohen sworn in, tax bill revisions, farm board chair notes, banking plans for market inquiry.

Senate Alabama Finance Committee Commerce House Eugene Meyer Federal Reserve Board Bankhead Cohen William J. “Harris Georgia Stone Farm Board Lala Relief Ageleulture

Leg Amputation for Policeman in New York After Paralyzing Bullet

In New York on April 28 Patrolman Jack Kennedy, paralyzed from the waist by a spine bullet after inspecting a parked car with lights off, chose risky surgery to restore his ability to support his wife and child. Doctors warned a thousand to one against success, yet he underwent the operation removing his right leg at the tip, driven by willpower and the hope of returning to work.

New York Jack Kennedy Herby Milo

Solons Study Stock Probe In Secret Session

Washington April 28 The Senate stock investigation steering committee asked counsel William A Gray to submit recommendations for continuing the inquiry. Chairman Norbeck said a meeting would be held tomorrow or the next day with no agents employed and no plan mapped yet. No bankers were called and no credit extension questions were raised.

Washington, D. C Senate William A. Gray Gray Norbeck Compress

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