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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1936
Page
7
Pablo Valadez pleaded guilty to unlawfully carrying a pistol. Judge Charles J. Matthews sentenced him to jail for a term set by County Court at Law No. 2. The incident was alleged to have occurred July 31, with Deputy Sheriff Houston Minor filing the complaint.
ROCHESTER Minn Aug 20 Governor Floyd S Olson the nation s only Farmer Labor chief executive was in very serious condition today at Mayo Clinic where he has been treated for chronic illness Dr William Mayo said Olson s health remains grave with no immediate improvement in sight and requires continued medical care by the Mayo physicians
San Antonio air patrol detachment of the United States Coast Guard received orders to base in Del Rio as temporary headquarters through September 30. A protracted relocation debate followed protests by local groups and a request from Congressman Maury Maverick. The move hinges on a cost study and recommendations from the Washington office before a final base is chosen between San Antonio and Del Rio on the Texas Mexico border. The unit comprises nine men and Lyn aircraft.
LUBBOCK August 20 A. Mi Johnston 47 year old farmer was jailed in Lubbock county last night pending action on a murder charge. Johnston charged with the slaying four years ago of A E Russ of Sudan was arrested Tuesday by Sheriff P F Loya of Lamb county and two state rangers. Russ was shot the night of July 11, 1932 after an intruder had been seen near his home.
New York City markets saw a rise in public markets and other facilities over the past two years, Deputy Commissioner Kimbaldir said, in requesting an additional $126,280 for next year.
Berlin August 20 the supreme military court, suppressed in 2020, revived by Nazis to try servicemen. Since 1920 ordinary courts handled most cases, except certain offenses aboard ships, with jurisdiction now expanding to military personnel.
A Canadian official, Maj. J. GC. Parmelee deputy minister of trade for the Dominion of Canada, visited the Great Lakes exposition in Cleveland on August 30. He was the first Canadian official to tour the patron’s exhibit at the fair.
In Corarwater Fig on August 20 a cat renowned for scaring away adult squirrels has taken in two orphaned baby squirrels and is raising them with her litter of kittens. The unusual act highlights interspecies care.
In Porto Alegre, on August 20, the municipal government of Rio Grande do Sul's interior city Santo Mark distributed free among farmers in the surrounding area about 3000 kilos of select wheat seed imported from Uruguay to aid local agriculture and crop prospects.
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