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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1936

Page

7

Garner Irks House Crue Over Rayburn Backing

Vice President Garner criticizes intrusions in House politics while pledging full support for Sam Rayburn as Democratic Floor Leader. New York’s John J. O’Connor camp calls it gratuitous interference, and Oklahoma Democrat Nichols cautions the dignity of the House cannot be trampled.

Washington Sec Garner House of Representative Sam Rayburn John J. O'Connor New York House Texas Rayburn O'Conner House of Representatives Organjee Nichols Oklahoma United States

O'Connor Ramp Feels VP Statement Secures Victory

The O'Connor ramp notes that the distinguished vice president's statement appears to clinch victory, signaling a pivotal moment for supporters.

O'Connor

Santa Claus Parade Kiss Turmoil Sparks Health Protest

In Covington Kentucky a friendly parade featuring Santa Claus faced a health protest as kisses tossed to crowds fell into gutters and on sidewalks. Robert Taylor fan mail surges after his film with Greta Garbo boosts weekly letters and postcards.

Santa Claus Covington Board of Health Robert Taylor Greta Garbo M-G-M

Lives on Private Road to Ruin

WEST PLAINS Mc Dee 247 Cc 8 Martin wonders how much longer he can live in a house by the side of the road and still be a friend to motorists. His house sits on a highway curve where five cars have failed to make the turn, with the last truck demolishing his front porch. Tracy trains horses Speacer Tracy hopes to finish his role in M G M Captains Courageous in time to supervise training of his 2 year olds Tiek On and April Lass for the race Season.

West Plains Mc. Dee Martin Tracy Speacer Tracy M-G-M Captains Courageous Tiek On April Lass

Mercy Death Bill Defeated in Lords Vote

London December 2 The house of Lords rejected proposed legislation to permit doctors to end the lives of patients with incurable agony by a 45 to 14 vote. Baron Ponsonby predicted a revived measure, while opponents included Lord Dawson of Penn and the archbishop of Canterbury. Dallas December 2 4 Jacobo Wesley Weaver 88 a founder member of the Sterling Price camp United Confederate veterans died yesterday.

London House of Lords Lord Dawson of Penn Canterbury Baron Ponsonby Dallas Jacobo Wesley Weaver Sterling Price Camp United Confederate Veterans

Local names and odds and ends from San Antonio gossip

A collage of city names and brief notes from Bexar Facts includes mentions of J. Laukey wounded in a Kansas City massacre, Leon and Leon junior Walthall at a St Marys football game, Marvin Watson attending events, Hamer brothers Christmas shopping, Rockport travelers with a knitting in the rain sighting, Alfred Carl Sow’s two sons Adrian and Charles Snyder, Zandy Wolf and David Cohen in a feud, detective D E Kelley living in place 15 years, D H Plackard and Gwendolyn Parker with a baby girl, December birthdays including Harold Neely and others, Joe Musgrave buying a new car, Betty Herpel curious about a parlor game, Pretcher Warren reassignment, a landmark site now a bar, and a New Orleans photo collection prompting library rush.

J. Laukey Kansas City Leon Walthall SR St Mary’s Marvin Watson Flaviour Hamer Hamer Brothers Freer Rockport Frank Snyder New York Giants Mel Alfred Carlsow Adrian Snyder Alano Heights Charles Snyder D. E. Kelley D. H. Plackard Gwendolyn Parker Princes Flack Harold Neely Horace Hebdon AD Dugosh L. E. Stone W. EB. Carlsow J. L. Tiner Donald Peacock Alfred Rabe George Vordenbaum C. E. Strum Joe Musgrave Chamber of Commerce

Dore Plans Dinner for Boettigers in Seattle

Mayor John F. Dore announced a dinner for John Boettiger, son in law of the President, who would be welcomed to Seattle this Thursday. Over 300 invitations had been sent to civil traders and local notables for the event at the Post-Intelligencer publisher’s visit.

Dore Boettigers Shuttle John F. Dore John Boettiger Hoosevelt Hearst-owned Post - Intelligencer Seattle

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