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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1935

Page

2

Hopkins Prods Dis States On Unemployables

In Washington, officials warned the shift from the dole to the four billion work relief program faces a major challenge. After November 1 federal funding will cover only jobs. Harry Nankin criticized states for excluding the unemployable, urging broader care across all states and cities, which Hopkins estimated could cost about 600 million dollars in corn assistance.

Washington, D. C Dole Harry K. Nankins Vester Stotes Hopkins Public Works Administration

Glarco Advertises Skin Relief for Itching Bites

An old advertisement promotes Glarco as a colorless, stainless product that relieves itching, chafing, prickly heat, and minor skin irritations. It targets mothers seeking relief for children in Mesquite areas with a fifty cent price, from Glareo Company of San Anon.

Texas Woman Railroader Aims to Abandon Bartlett Western

Miss May Gromm, former Paris artist and claimed owner of a railroad, seeks permission from the Interstate Commerce Commission to abandon Bartlett Western operations which she took over after her father Captain Thomas Cronin's death. The article notes federal and local funding dynamics, relief trends, and regional project constraints impacting the railroad venture.

Temple May Gromm Miss Gromm Paris America Interstate Commerce Bartlett Western Railbaas Cat Thomas Cronin RFC Florehing Bartlett Croitiv Ramge Patts Charee

LeLos Comedy or Alte rn LeLos Comedy or Alte rn by Sam Woolford

A cinema notice listing Field, the No 4 pantomime mime comedian, opening at the Adlee Friday in The Man of the Flying Trapeze with Mary Brian Kathleen Howard Lugton Lithfold Grady Sutton Vera Lewis and George Aptel. Briefly mentions Broadway Gondolier at Majestic with Dick Powell Jon Blondell and Fazenda, and The Arizonia Cavalcade of the West with Richard Dix. Also notes The Wedding Night Straight From the Heart G Men and Paradise Canyon on various bills with Pat O Brien James Cagney Olivia de Havilland and others.

Wet. Fields Mary Brian Kathleen Howard Lugton Lith Fold Grady Sutton Vera Lewis Gecar Aptel New Warner Mothers Dick Powell Majestic Jon Blondell Lowize Fazenda New York Venice Adolphe Menjou Ted Fio Rito Canove Family George Barbier Grant Mitchell Hogart Cavanaugh Mills Brothers

Long Aid to Face Tax Trial Oct. 7

Shushan, president of the levee board, faces trial October 7 in New Orleans before Federal Judge Barreth on income tax evasion charges. He is a close associate of Senator Huey P. Long and part of the Long machine indictments. Earlier, State Representative Joseph Fishes was convicted in April.

New Orleans Shushan Grleang Levee Board Fedral W. H. Barreth Middle District Georeix Shushog Huey P. Long Long Machine Joseph. Fishes

Harlow and Powell Linked in Rumors in Hollywood

Fresh impetus given today to rumors of an off screen romance between Jean Harlow and William Powell. The two, renowned for their cultured sophisticated film personas, were seen shopping yesterday in a Santa Barbara store, sparking renewed talk of a potential pairing.

Hollywood Gah. Aly Jean Harlow William Powell Santa Barbara Pote End Pans

Gable to Appear With Jeanette MacDonald

Hollywood gossip notes Clark Gable set for San Francisco period piece with Jeanette MacDonald under Bernard Hymas and John Emerson, adapted by Anita Loos from Ben Hopkins. The piece marks Gable's first musical drama with MacDonald, amid a flurry of casting chatter and star rumors across MGM and Paramount.

Louella Mullion Kelton Los Angeles Clark Gable MG+M Clark San Prancieco Golden Gate City Bernard Hymas John Emerson Ty Anita Loos Ben Hopkins Thas Clark

Promotions Delay for Ninth Infantry Officers at Fort Sam

With new congressionally approved law officers in the Ninth Infantry face four to five open posts and possible field grade transfers as surplus officers await orders. Local Fort Sam Houston officers up for promotion, numbering about 106, appeared before the board and will learn results upon return. Reports from the promotions board will be sent to Washington for final action.

Ninth Infantry Congress Fort Sam Houston Wwrld ERO War Department Fort, Sam Houston Washington Oes Board

U S to Allow Use of Sales Tax Tokens

Washington officials on a bill to end a token controversy over sales tax tokens. Attorney General Cummings signaled federal action could curb states using illegitimate tokens until a standard coinage plan is set by Roosevelt Morgrath.

U.S Washington, D.C Congress Altermey Cummings Nonses

Two Children Drown in Valley Canal Accident

In Brownsville two children, Cec John Schubert aged 9 and Lovie Schubert aged 6, drowned yesterday in a shallow Valley Canal stretch. They were with younger sisters when a dredged, deeper section gave way as one was carried on a man’s back.

Brownsville John Schubert Sid Mart Fiva Lovie Schubert Myr Las Valles Tran Maryn

Oklahoma Youth Slides to Freedom

Oklahoma City youth Charles E Childress escaped from custody in Wichita by climbing down a drainpipe from the second floor of the city building. Police detained him and Frank Smithy in connection with a jewelry and article theft at a local store during the pursuit.

Wichita Kan Charles E., Childress Oklahoma City Childress Frank Smithy

Fish Boosted for Presidency of U.S.

Washington letter from Royal GC Johnson, former South Dakota representative, urged support for Representative Fish of Newark as a presidential candidate. Knutson, Minnesota Republican, inserted the letter into the record claiming Fish can win more votes in the 1996 election. Johnson expected to garner backing from war veterans, Germans, Jews, Greeks, Italians, farmers, and labor groups.

Washington D.C Congress

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