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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1939

Page

2

Kuhn Denies Bund Influence In German Relief Fund

Testifying before the House committee, Kuhn denied Bund influence over his rise to leadership and acknowledged raising a $3000 German relief subscription in the United States. He said the money was delivered in person to Adolf Hitler, while disputing allegations of improper use or ties to the Nazi regime.

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Doan's Pills Aid Failing Kidneys In Paper Text

A damaged ad style piece describes kidney failure symptoms from excess acids and harmful waste buildup. It mentions back pain swelling and eye puffiness, urging Doan's Pills as a remedy after years of use. The fragment references doctors and a long warning about urinary issues.

What You Should Know About Face Pimples

For nearly 45 years readers are told about facial pimples caused by temporary disturbances or unclear causes. The guide recommends cleansing with Resinal Soup and applying Resinal Ointment nightly to improve skin and reduce soreness. It mentions purchase details and free samples offered in Baltimore and nearby areas.

Dent Basimore

Jamaica meeting details stir fears of un American groups

A Jamaica Long Island gathering described attempts to form a united front linked to Nazi and German related groups. Witnesses testified about storm detachments and secrecy claims while questioning touched on Moseley and other figures. Police and committee members noted potential cross group propaganda and calls for further hearings.

Whitley Rudyard Weeell Jamaica Long Kahn Moseley L Gea Kubo George van Horn Moseley United States Dies Hitler O. O Kuhn Bles D. C Germany Kent Witn Hss Eniel

Dedication debate over Communist rally at city hall

A city council meeting frayed as Vaughan and others argued over permit rules for a Communist party rally in a sanctuary memorial. The mayor and commissioners faced pressure to address free expression versus security. Police prepared to intervene if disruptions continued.

Vaughan Itinlitts Dorsny City Supreme Court Hague Jersey City Sanctuary of Liberty Maverick Rom Ie Ha Coan Eugene Hernandez Cain Communist Party Lerod Mayerice Wan Otter Unnion Bark Commssia Henry Kein Maveriel Tire and Poll Hans Lipacamis Mayer

Strike Halts Yard Activity at Port Worth Stockyards

Port Worth stockyards halted by a strike of about 200 livestock handlers on Thursday, shutting down activities. Unloaders worked until 10 30, cattle carloads were moved to staging areas, and livestock shipments from Wednesday faced delays. Animals arriving by truck were diverted or returned, and pens were left unsupplied as no sales or quotations were possible.

Port Worth Ae Directy Werrio

Woman's body put in trunk found in Atlanta station

The battered body of a young woman was found today in a trunk at the terminal railway station. The trunk had arrived yesterday from Washington. Police opened an investigation after station employees noticed an advertisement. The victim wore a silk brassiere and garments, lay face down, with a pool of blood and visible injuries. She had been dead several days.

Atlanta Washington DE. Co

City Hall must rent hall for Communist rally says ex-city attorney

Former City Attorney T D Cobbs Jr argued the city cannot refuse use of a public auditorium for a rally by Mrs Emma Teenaguer Brooks Communist party secretary. He cited quasi proprietary control over public buildings and Hague and Boston cases to say the city may not charge a fee or deny access, urging public opinion and ballot as the remedy if denied.

Boston Hague Supreme Rourk Dobbs Abtorn Leust Cobbs

TALO HELD IN DAWERATTACK Thine San Armoure case

Three men were held in connection with a robbery at a gas station near Gonzales. Officials sought to identify two suspects and recover a vehicle used in the assault. Local authorities gave few details, promising updates as the investigation continued.

Thine San Armoure Qin Bei Held Piaday le Shier Wie Stati Dieterl Brady Tiek Charetie Alose Warn Ee Mt Seguidente Waller J. T Hanson Bobs Danny Hielsoaulil Sharitl Ancgeyt Gonzales

Three Dog Bite Victims Get First Aid Promptly

Three children received first aid after dog bites on Thursday. Victims named as Jean McKenny, 7, Lanai Strent, Toy Starr aged, Ernest Teil, 2, at St. Henry Green hospital. Injuries treated at 1122 North Fone Street and 72h Work Ban Marcos Street.

Hestald Robert B. Green Hospital Jean McKenny Lanal Strent Toy Starr North

Chimp Is a Chump in Hollywood Mishap

Hollywood, Aug 27. Dorothy Lamour, sarong queen of Hollywood, suffered a fall after a chimpanzee acted rough on the set. Paramount representatives said the accident occurred when the animal, startled by a shove, toppled Lamour onto rocks. the chimp’s strength was blamed for the mishap during a scene with the animal.

Hollywood Dorothy Lamnou Dortora Paramount Studio Dine Nnlanil Pyplwen Lamour Chimpanzeck

Court Accusations Go the Rounds

Los Angeles report notes a mother and grandmother of 22 year old Julanne Malte accused of misusing a $15,000 trust fund set up by her father William T. Hales Sr. The families involved include Mrs France Haynes and Mrs Bunnie Cregar in a dispute over support and access, with allegations of habitual gavins and monthly child support claims amid mistrust and legal contention.

Los Angeles Julanne Malte William T. Hales Okinnoma All Man France Haynes Helas Tanxa Bunnie Cregar Gavin Haynes Hayzins Cyevor

Supreme Court Justice Hospitalized After Court Session

A U.S. Supreme Court judge was reported in Garfield Hospital with authorities declining to provide details on the judge's condition. The unnamed medical staff indicated the patient was attended but would not offer further information, leaving the outcome and diagnosis undisclosed.

U.S. Supreme Court Pierce Dither Garfield Hospital Wits

New Texas Radio Chain Discussed

Fragmentary OCR text outlines plans for a six station Texas radio network with discussion of operation layouts and several city and call sign references. Names and some locations appear incomplete, hindering full clarification of the chain's structure and owners.

Texas Radio Alsr Radio Cean Pexas Ellson Ele Taco Shal

Marxist Theory At Bridges Deportation Trial

In San Francisco on August 17, Stanford political science professor Walter Thompson testified that the Communist party does not advocate violence. Brown earlier denied being a Communist, and both professors emphasized their statements reflected theory rather than Bridges’ personal beliefs. Thompson quoted Marx and Lincoln to illustrate peaceful paths to change, while Bridges’ status remained disputed by defense and labor attorneys.

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French Planes Raid Britain in Coordinated U K War Test

Paris reports about 200 French aircraft raided southern England striking London Liverpool Bristol Birmingham Manchester and Oxford. An air ministry communique says French planes struck all targets and objective was reached. The raid, first by France after British operations last July, tested defenses with British coordination and no hitch noted in French press.

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City Draws First Bill on Fire Contract and Banquet Honors

Fire protection bill outlined by Fire Commissioner Lipschitz for a county contract includes items such as 110 pounds foam powder at 1p cents pound and three firefighting pieces. The city plans a banquet to honor Rev Carmelo Trancheso of Our Lady of Grindialupa with leading clergy and civic figures in attendance.

Carmelo Trancheso Our Lady of Ander Louis W. Lifs Sam Anderson Lipscomb C. A. Hart Hart Phoenix Hart Wees

RAGE TO SAVE LFE IS FUTILE

Arthur Germer 42 rushed to San Antonio from Beguin furniture deater after cerebral embolism. He died at Robert B Green hospital while attendants prepared to place him in the iron lung. Ambulance carried him when his condition worsened Wednesday afternoon. artificial respiration earlier Tuesday continued during transport.

San Antuio Arthur Germer Beguin Furniture Deater Robert B. Green Hospital Germer Germet San Antonio

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