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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1936

Page

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Yosemite Talk Aimed at Pacific Relations Institutes Work

Dr Hu Chi of China settles into research at the Institute of Pacific relations. He says there may be injured national feelings but no open rupture, as New York reports. Prince Mike Ramanot disputes being a Broadway figure and notes he feels alien to that scene. Governor Lehman urges reforms to steer youths away from criminal paths through better guidance.

International News Service Yosemite Calif Hu Chi China Institute of Pacific Relatons New York Prince Mike Ramanot Broadway Park Avenue

Your first ride in a Lincoln Zephyr promises new ideas

A promotional blurb describes the Lincoln Zephyr as a wholly new kind of motor car. It highlights a six cylinder engine, exceptional road grip on turns, and a riding quality described as nearly uncanny, though the text trails into incomplete phrases.

Hamilton tours Texas as he rails against New Deal

Dallas August 14 A sleek monoplane carried Republican National Committee Chairman John D M Hamilton northward for a campaign swing against the New Deal He told about 5000 Texas listeners in Dallas Sedalia Mo will hear him today He warned Roosevelt policies threaten constitutional change by usurpation He tied recovery to lavish spending and rising prices and clashed with Secretary Wallace over farm aid The hotel suite named Roosevelt was renamed before his arrival by courteous staff

Dallas Lavefield Republican National Committee John D. M. Hamilton Roosevelt Ing Hamilton Sedalia Texas Centennial Expositor Court of Honor Hanks Wallace Jeader

Shippers Hear I C C Speakers At Gunter Hotel

San Antonio truckers and shippers met at the Gunterhotel to hear two representatives of the Interstate Commerce Commission explain federal rules governing motor transport. Victor B. Gilbert and George A. Meyer, supervisors in Fort Worth, outlined commission rates under a new act and noted federal regulation of water transport starting April 1. An open forum followed the briefing.

San Antonio Gunterhotel Interstate Commerce Commission Victor B. Gilbert George A. Meyer Commission Fort Worth Gilbert Myer Congress Gilbert and Meyer

Weather data snapshot with temperatures and conditions

A fragmented weather column lists temperatures for multiple cities with summaries of wind, humidity, precipitation, and sun events. It includes August readings, meteorological figures, sunrise and sunset times, and a long roster of city names with varying conditions, though many phrases are garbled.

Dapuery Abilene Toxse Albuauerg Ye Kanpes City Little Rock New York Oklahoma City Okla Omaha Phoenix Ariz Pitchureh Stoudy Port Arthur Raleigh Roswell Salt Lee City San Frantisco Clady Seattle Wash Land Shreveport Toul Tuedo Ohta Turasa Ariz Washington Wichita Kennie Whiston Elendy Ka Winnipes

Summer permanents and other beauty aids featured in Classicica

A compact classified item highlights summer permanents and beauty products in Classicica timas6 light light classified ads, noting promotions and offerings for personal grooming, hair care, and cosmetic items during the season.

MeeksDefeats Candidate. Brown Ineligible for Primary

In a Wednesday ruling Judge Garr ruled Gus Brown of Floresville could not be a candidate in the July Democratic primary for constable Precinct No 1. The decision hinges on residency. Brown would move to Precinct No 1 on January 1, 1837, affecting eligibility. Brown’s attorney J Ira Kersheville said an appeal to the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals would be pursued and a motion to advance the hearing filed. The judge also held the Bexar Commissioners Court had authority to redistrict last spring, altering precinct boundaries and affecting qualification rules.

Charles”) Meeks Constable Gus Brown S$. HB. Garr Floresville Harry L. Howard Thirty-seventh District Court Brown J. Ira. Kersheville Justice Precinct No

Bird dealer charged in interstate shipment case

L G Jacobs of Plessanton waived final hearing before U S Commissioner F A Lockhart on a $600 bond. He released after bond signed by Postmaster Dana Quill and Dr George Wurztach. Case set for October 14. Accused of delivering three cardinals and sixteen painted buntings for shipment to California. Charge filed by Federal Game Warden Frank Clarkson after investigation by State Game Warden A E Hitafelder.

L.G. Jacobs Plessanton Federal District Court U. S F. A. Lockhart Jacobs Dana Quill George Wurztach California Frank Clarkson A. E. Hitafelder

Federal grand jury resumes Sherman act probe in oil trust case

In Madison Wisconsin August 1871 a federal grand jury resumes its investigation into major oil company practices under the Sherman antitrust law. After returning indictments against 23 oil firms and 58 individuals the panel recessed following the indictments. Free desk-size blotters advertised at The Light want-ad counter Broadway at Fifth Street.

Madison Wis Iia Broadway Fifth Street

Weather aids big timber fires fight in Minnesota

St Paul Aug 18 Reinforcements rush to two districts as 15000 volunteers battle fires threatening timberlands. Fire near Tom Eke in Grand Portage forest preserve requests more men and equipment while a blaze near Forest Lake in Superior National forest prompts added crews. Elsewhere on the front flames are temporarily checked.

ST. Paul Minnesota Tom “Eke Grand Portage State Forest Preserve Forest Lake Superior National Forest

Denied Dog Races, Boy Shoots Self in Port Wortil

In Port Wortil on August 19, 18 year old Willis Zindrick Mooren fatally wounded himself with his father's pistol after quarreling with his mother over a denied permit to attend dog races. Local authorities reported no others harmed. investigation ongoing.

Port Wortil Hi Mother Permi Sim New Artineion Willis Zindrick Mooren

Three men charged as accessories in Selma killing

Three men were charged as accessories after the fact in the slaying of Mieves Rangel, a 40 year old deputy sheriff, at Selma early last Sunday. Defendant Leonardo Hernandez Antonio Hernandez and Manuel Mi hatez allegedly aided and concealed Apolonia Gomez to help him evade arrest. Deputy Houston Minor filed the complaint in Justice Corrigan's court. Minor also filed a murder charge against Apolonio dunn and Roberta Gamiez for Rangel's death.

Mieves Rangel Selma Houston Minor Justice of the Peace Bat Corrigan Leonardo Hernandez Antonio Hernandez Manuel Mihatez Apolonia Gomez Nieves Rangel Gomez Apolonio Dunn Roberta Gamiez

St Luke's Church Plans Barbecue Under Lutheran Sponsorship

St Luke's Lutheran at 2860 West Houston plans a barbecue at 5 p.m. Thursday under church sponsorship. A musical program will be given.

St. Luke’s Church St. Luke's Lutheran Cinch Houston Street

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