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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1932

Page

8

McAdoo Sees Ominous Cloud for Democrats in Primaries

William G. McAdoo said Massachusetts and Pennsylvania results signal a dangerous fight at Chicago for the Democratic nomination. He urged Garner as best candidate, arguing he is untainted by scandals and factional feuds and would appeal to voters in November.

Los Angeles John Garner William G. McAdoo Massachusetts Pennsylvania Dilepati Alfred Smith Blow Franklin D. Roosevelt York Smith Roosevelt McAdoo Tammany Wsevelt Chicago Garner

Arizona Educator Named President of Science Group

Arizona educator T. Vorkeis was elected president of the Southwest division of the American Association for the Advance of Science at its convention. The body chose a candidate for 1933 and approved two resolutions on preserving scientific resources in the Southwest and supporting the Exene bill for returning public domain to the states.

T. Vorkeis Nota Amera Association NLM Cantron Ocialion

Alfalfa Bill Back From Texas Trip

AMARILLO Texas April 24 Governor W H Murray of Oklahoma candidate for the Democratic nomination for president was back in his home state after his first visit outside Oklahoma since being rallied home from a speaking tour of the Northwest by Lieutenant Governor R Burns revolt. Governor Murray addressed a large audience here last night in behalf of his or use to return the government to the people.

Amarilig Texas W. H. Murray Oklahoma Northwest Robert Burns Murray

Seven Billion Road Bill Aims National Network

A proposed 7.002 billion dollar national defense road plan would span about 15,000 miles. The bill, introduced by Representative Tierney of Connecticut, envisions a wide right of way linking major cities from Boston to Beatle and from Seattle to San Diego, reaching the Mexican border and Florida routes.

Washington, D.C Tierney Democrat of Conncticut Boston Beatle Washington San Francisco Jacksonville San Diego Duluth Seattle Portland Miami

Princeton Club Endorses Baker for President

Kenton D. Baker was chosen by the Woodrow Wilson Democratic club at Princeton University in a model convention. The third ballot nominated Baker with Harry Byrd of Virginia named as Democratic vice presidential candidate.

Pringhcon INS Kenton D. Baker Utmer

Mother Daughter Awaiting Trials in Brownwood Shooting

In Brownwood Texas on April 24 Mrs Meichinger and her 17 year old daughter Eva Ney await examining trials after the fatal shooting Wednesday night of Mrs Meichinger aged 48. The shooting followed an argument over a school attendance program.

Brownwood Texas Dae Meichinger Eva Ney

Beauchamp Names Unborn Child in Will

Mrs Glare Duff Beauchamp figures in a Miami court reveal as she wills her unborn child. The will requests life insurance and an annuity for the infant and notes the child would be named after birth. The filing comes days after the birth.

Miami Glare Duff Beauchamp Beauchamp

Scar Faced Al Contemplates New Nickname After Surgery

LA reporter notes that Scarface Al Capone has undergone plastic surgery to smooth a facial scar. At a Ta club meeting Wansen quips Capone now seeks a more euphonic moniker while suggesting he uses Chicago jail as a beauty parlor.

Laqscaster Capone C. Ray Hagsen Chicago Wansen Joi de

College Strike Fails to Move Dean to Alarm

WILLIAMSBURG Va April 29 Dr WT Hades dean of men at the College of William and Mary said after a long distance call with President J A Chandler that the administration was not alarmed over a students strike. Dean K J Hoke said the administration would continue to inelate the students rush on the dining hall which led to four freshmen being expelled and intimated others might be asked to leave. The dean added the administration would stand firm in its action if more funds were needed.

Williamsburg WT. Hades College of William and Mary J. A. Chandler K. J. Hoke

Hoover Hosts 17 Governors At White House Banquet

Washington April 29 In a cordial White House reception President Hoover dined with 17 governors including Franklin D Roosevelt Albert C Ritchie and White of Ohio who had attended a governors conference in Richmond Va The mood was upbeat with Roosevelt and Ritchie saying they spoke of national affairs with the man they hope to succeed and Pinchot a Republican foe observed the chatter did not turn to politics all night

Washington, D. C Hoover White House Tate Richmond Franklin D. Roosevelt New York Albert C. Ritchie Maryland White Ohio Pennsylvania Gifford Pinchot Pinchot Roosevelt Ritchie

Roosevelt Delegates Selected at Honolulu Democratic Meet

Six national convention delegates pledged to Governor Franklin D Roosevelt of New York were chosen at the territorial Democratic convention in Honolulu T H. April 24. The event also included the sale of lodging opportunities urging readers to seek a comfortable home or room through a free service.

Roosevelt Honolulu T. H INS Franklin Roosevelt New York Marr Lou Grockett

Pact Seen as Way to Get U S Help Chinese Russian

BHANGHAT April 22 idvey An alliance between China and Soviet Russia would be the best means of bringing America to China's defense against Japanese aggression, Bun-Fo former Chinese premier declared here today. Bun-Fo leads agitation to compel the Chinese government to act against Japan. Despite America’s refusal to recognize the Soviets, Russo American relations are growing through trade and common peril caused by Japan’s threat to the Pacific, Sim-Fo said.

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Medals Awarded in Homes Contest

Washington April 29 USI President Hang today awarded medals to winners of the better homes contest. Winchton L. Risley of Los Angeles received the prize for the best one story house and Dwight James Paum earned the award for the best two story dwelling.

Washington, D.C USI Hang Today Winchton L. Risley Los Angeles Wessening Dwight James “Paum

Purification Health Offer Confusing Renewal Pitch

A garbled health promo promises renewal through purification and a “Pepfeer DPaeifention” claim. It urges readers to try cleansing, curb chrome enfluent, and avoid stomach and bowel issues with a “Family package” priced at 35 rts while implying rewards from a Lakers led venture.

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