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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1935

Page

6

Pension rules giver outline for social security impact

Washington August 17 reports discuss how new social security legislation may affect workers taxed for years who resign or are discharged before 63. Pension computed from taxable income with stepped rates and caps, capping monthly checks at 2 dollars, with detailed brackets and adjustments. Also notes a farmer William McGregor, 68, found shot dead in an Ennis garage. verdict self-inflicted gunshot wound. An eightroom stucco house is for sale or trade in classified listings.

Washington, D. C White House Roosevelt Sach S Soan SRL Ennis William McGregor Terlico

Recall attempts target Lincoln mayor Charles W. Bryan

In Lincoln Nebraska Charles W Bryan brother of the Great Commoner and former three term governor faced recall petitions seeking to remove him from the mayor’s office Promoters were unclear but likely tied to a beer tavern license dispute and Fitness M Bair a defeated rival was named for potential ballot placement Bryan dismissed the recall as unfounded and left for Minneapolis to visit his son leaving open whether he will contest the move Bair denied initiating the petitions and said he would study the matter before responding

Lincoln Neb Charles W. Bryan Bryan Nebraska Minneapolis Fitness. M. Bair Friends 2 Lincoln City Enunell Bair

Negro Woman Robs Man at Knife Point in Bowie Street Incident

A knife point robbery reported early Tuesday at 140 North Street near Bowie and Grockelt involved W. C. Vinson who lost $2. Lottie Nicholson noted valuables missing. Other listed items include a rifle, shotgun, $55, clothes, a fountain pen, a diamond ring from Seguin, and $83 worth of goods.

W. C. Vinson North Street Bowie Grockelt Shorts Lottie Nicholson Monterey Street Robert Fate Howard Jackson Broadway Margaret Batson Con

Fire destroys home of R L Monroe at West Glenn

A Tuesday morning fire gutted the home of R L Monroe at 728 West Glenn Avenue. The residents were away and not harmed. Firemen estimated damage at about $2000, with the blaze origin undetermined.

R. L. Monroe West Glenn Avenue Monroe

Recruiting in AEA Climb Enlists 633 in First 10 Days

Army officials report 633 men enlisted in the regular army in the first ten days of August across several districts including Houston and Fort Sam Houston. Recruits from the Seventy seventh Field Artillery will be sought in October for Fort D. A. Russell, with efforts targeting 462 men for rapid mobilization testing in field artillery.

Fighth Corga Gd. Mc Churchill Ninth Infantry Houston Coast Artillery Fort Crockett Twenty-third Infantry Fort Sam Houston Butt Fort Togan Fort Warren Wyo Dallas Seventy-seventh Field Artillery Fort D. A. Russell Marfa San Antonio Matias el Paso By Iide War Department

Reed Sees Chance for Defeat of F D R

FAIRVIEW says that if the Republican party adopts a good platform and nominates a capable candidate it can defeat President Roosevelt in 1938. He supports one belief that Democrats should nominate a conservative candidate rather than Mr Roosevelt.

Fairview Roosevelt

German-Canadian Arrested by Nazis in Munich

Treasury position figures are reported from Washington showing receipts of 7.097 and expenditures of 18,319,490.26. Customs for one month amount to 10,296,177.10. Fiscal year receipts since July 11 reach 4,494, etc. (OCR fragments).

Munich Dr. Mos Jens Ming London Omlarin Sei Company Treasury Washington The

Flush Kidneys of Acid and Poisons

A garbled OCR item mentions cleansing the kidneys of acid and poisons. The fragment names various herbs and tonics and hints at medical claims. No clear source dates or authorities are legible.

Lightner Team Repeats at Asbury Park in Open Four

Theodore Ligier Louis HK Watson led the Lightner team to five national bridge championships at the Americatz Bridge League summer meet in Asbury Park New Jersey They won the open team at four title with Edward Hymes Jr Samuel Fry Jr and M D Maier defeating the Lochridge Ray Huber Boscowlla and A Mitchell Barnes lineup The win followed their earlier success in the mixed teams of four and cemented a New York dominated eight day tournament featuring five league titles

Asbury Park Theodore Ligier Louis HK Watson Edward Hymes Jr Samuel Fry Jr M. D. Maier New York Charles Lochridge John Ray H. Huber Boscowlla A. Mitchell Barnes Lightner Jay Becker Philadelphia Smad Alam North

Seven-year-old bitten by rattlesnake in yard tragedy

Vern Johnson of Qahone Cola picked up a rattlesnake in Floyd Johnson's yard and carried it to the house seeking help. The snake struck when Vern kicked it. he died shortly after from convulsions. His mother had gone to the post office at the time.

Cola Vern Johnson Floyd Johnson Vern

Woman Seeks Bendix Air Race Entry Amid Male Pilot Field

Miss Cochran asks for a chance to join the Bendix air race contest, proposing to compete if male entrants would waive the gender barrier and let her participate. She enclosed her entry fee and seeks to race during the August to September Bendix event window.

Ah Jacousne Cochran Lou Ante Sneictan Bendix Miss Cochran

Guards Follow Na. 1 Bandit in Escape

A fragmentary notice reports a single bandit escape captured by guards, with uncertain context and stray names. The text mentions a robber and guards chasing, plus a vague reference to an estate owner and redistribution of wealth in Romania. The readable portion implies pursuit rather than capture.

Aleph Zadik Aleph Elects 8 A Youth Leader

Hyman Marcus of San Antonio was elected president of the Texas Aleph Zadik Aleph association youth organization at the state convention in Dale far Monday. San Antonio hosted the December meeting mace of the association.

Hyman Marcus San Antonio Texas Aleph Zatik Aleph Association Binal Feritt, Foundation Dale Far

Pension plan proposed to save the elderly from poverty

In a letter to the editor signed Kenneth Starlan, the writer urges a state or national pension system to restore grandparent presence in homes and spare elderly people from end-of-life poverty. The page also notes Kenneth Harlan, once a silent film star, now cast in Paramount's Wanderer of the Wasteland.

Kenneth Starlan Kenneth Harlan Paramount

Prince fears for daughter in missing case near San Diego

Prince M A M Salle of Ceylon said his 22 year old daughter Ruble Salle apparently packed three suitcases and left their apartment, easing fears of foul play as the mystery of her disappearance narrows. Meanwhile MGM adds Richard Waring Mary Forbes Doris Lingh and Edward Cooper to the cast of The Perfect Gentleman with Frank Morgan and Cicely Courtneidge in principal roles.

San Diego Calif Ruble Salle Prince M. A. M. Salle Ceylon Prince Salie Salie Richard Waring Mary Forbes Doris Lingh Edward Cooper Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Frank Morgan Cicely Courtneidge

Junior Birdmen Pins Replaced By Mail Request

Local wing headquarters of the Junior Birdmen of America reports members losing wing pins. Members may mail a letter and 9 cents to San Antonio Light for a replacement pin, or a new membership card can be issued without cash. A leaflet listing model airplane products approved by the Institute in New York City is available by mail request, with the booklet to be sent free upon request.

Junior Birdmen of America G Ietter San Antonio Junior Birdmeniam-Institute New York City Junior Birdmen Institute Lst

Texans Death Under Proge

A mystery hangs over the death of J W Huff a 48 year old farmer who ambushed and shot his son by mistake and whose body was found in a lake six miles northwest of here He died last week after shooting his son Jack 2 as the boy got from his car to gate up a wire hedge The son testified that his father rose from behind bushes and fired a shot at him Then Huff struck him and the youth fled The elder Huff disappeared on horseback and was not found until Sunday No drowning evidence Physicians said he had been dead since Friday

J. W. Huff Alxast Here Jack Huff G. H. Nelson Tohoka Liebedy

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