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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1935

Page

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Wreck Fatal to Aunder Probe

Officials and county authorities investigate a grade crossing tragedy near Hagerstown. Four youths aged 16 to 38 died when a freight train derailed and a car struck the train near St. Louis station. the accident caused a switch to break and damaged auto parts were dragged for yards.

Hagerstown Mil Washington County Srecken Norfolk End St. Lemen 'S Station Rrescuers John Lewis Merle Lewis James Waller Asarvin Moats

Acrobat Falls from Stage in Palace Theater Accident

New York August 2 An audience of 800 watched as 31 year old acrobatean Louis Borealino plunge 18 feet from the stage after missing his partner's head in a double somersault. He remained in serious condition today.

New York Palace Theater Ean

War Inevitable in Mussolini’s African Gambit

In a forthright analysis by Emil Ludwig, the piece argues Mussolini’s plan to seize Ethiopia risks a broader European war. It details Italian confidence, English mobilization, and German calculations, warning that miscalculation could trigger a global crisis as both sides bluff and maneuver for strategic advantage.

Esl Lutgty Historiax Nupa‘Teun Mussolini Baigelst Ualy Pielenmaurd Follaing Angio- Halland Eshingie Ludwig Gerand Harris Byilain Italy Mary Abe Reilaih Faudweig Ane Livoea Ludwig Imalitonis Cesar Mussathal Bate England Rome London Europe League of Nations Germany Mussatini France Additio Austria Sterneapecer Witler Wassolini Ethiopia

S. A. Woman Not Indicted in Porter Murder Case

Grand jurors in the Criminal District Court no bill Mrs Ruth Porter of 60 South Street in the murder case against her husband C Porter. Porter, a Labor Temple watchman, was shot with a .25 caliber pistol. Mrs Porter told police her husband neglected her and gave no money for three days to buy food. She was released on a $20,000 bond the day after the shooting.

Criminal District Court Ruth Porter South Street Porter Labor Temple

Floyd Gibbons Off for African Front

New York dispatch reports famed war correspondent Floyd Gibbons, a star reporter for International News Service, hastily boards a ship for a new assignment at the Italo Ethiopian front. Observers note his presence will mark official action once he arrives.

Floyd Gibbons New York Wii Rogers Riw International News Service Rogers Attee Gibbons

Shocking Fire Incident at Ankerson Home

Ed Ankerson, a former fireman, called the fire department after a tangle of electric wires at 713 North Madina Street caused pipes and metal bed posts to be live. Fire crews arrived and restored calm, though the house remained dark.

Ed Ankerson Fire Department Ankerson North Madina Street

Woodlawn Lake Meeting Called for WPA Rehab Plan

A mass meeting of Woodlawn Lake district residents will be held at the recreation center Thursday at 8 p.m. to draft resolutions urging Mayor G K Quin and the city commissioners to seek a WPA grant for rehabilitating Woodlawn Lake. W H Suden will preside. time is short to apply before the Centennial celebration next year. The others discuss Mussolini and Ethiopia in unrelated commentary.

Nie Woodlawn Lake District T Ie Recreation Center BP. m G. K. Quin W. H. Suden Suden Wood-lawn Lake Petral Napoleon Rusia AL St. Helena Nepoleoh Ethiopia

One Man's Meat As Prices Rise AAA Seeks Crop Cuts

A reprint from the New York Times notes hog prices climb while farmers receive payments for not producing. AAA subsidies pay up to 31,000 dollars to nonproducers, shifting costs to consumers. Criticism targets Henry Wallace and Rexford Tugwell for backing these curtailment payments and foreign firm reactions to market conditions.

AAA Washington, D.C United States Uncle Sam Henry Wallace Rexford Tugwell Canada Australia

Chatterton Derby Heads to Missouri Air Rally

Tulsa dispatch reports Ruth Choetterian transcontinental air derby planes leaving Tulsa for Springfield Missouri after an overnight stop. Miss Chatterton departed about 8 40 a m followed by another official ship as the group began the next leg of the night flight.

Tulsa Oxla Springfield

School Board to Act on Budget Details

The San Antonio school board will meet at 3 p.m. Thursday to consider the general budget submitted by B.S. Menefee, president, at a meeting last week. Tuesday's session was postponed due to the death of T.W. Menefee, the president's brother.

San Antonio Board of Cance Yon Genoo B.S. Menefee T.W. Menefee

Japanese Demand Apology of China

Japan demanded an apology guarantees and compensation for families of teams in Shanksikuan rain hold up two weeks ago when bandits killed three Ko teams and 17 persons were injured. Consistent Light Classified advertising will make your business grow. Dial P. 1291 for ads.

China Ching Japan Shanksikuan Bardits Dial P

Housing Head Quits New Deal Housing Head Quits

Washington announces James A. Moffett resigns as federal housing administrator. President Roosevelt praises his work shifting housing operations while noting delays in enabling legislation. Moffett’s departure follows extended efforts to advance the national housing act across 45 states.

Washington, D. C James A. Moffett Roosevelt Moffett Roesevelt

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