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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1938

Page

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Palestine for Jews plea of Lewiso hn

Dr. Ludwig Lewiso hn of New Rochelle argues that Palestine offers the most adaptable home for persecuted European Jewish minorities. He cites Zionist methods to rescue shell-shocked refugees, touring Texas chapters and Hebrew groups, while recalling his Paris relief camp during Hitler’s rise and urging transport of youngest Jews to Palestine.

Palestine Europe Ludwig Lewisohn New Rochelle Zion Lewisohn Mon Stephen Zs Hebrew Organization Texas United States Germany University of Kiel Dr. Lewisohn Paris Hitler Hes Alfred Kerr Kes Seft Ohio University San Antonio Bt Anthony Hotel

Death toll 302 in Philippine typhoon reported

Deaths from the typhoon in central Philippines rose to 302, with many still missing. Government agencies and the Red Cross intensified relief efforts as the disaster spread through the provinces.

Manila Gentral Philippine Red Goose

Treasury to use loans to boost US Latin trade charter

Morgenthau suggested treasury loans and facilities could back Inter American trade growth. Officials say such a program would aid US factories and counter German and Italian penetration in Latin America. Hull in Lima sought regional defense pledges while Morgenthau noted any loan plan would need congressional consent.

Waerington Roosevelt Hull Lima Peru United Morgenthau The Treasury United States Latin America Germany Japan Italy Latin-America Jeant

Private Rites Held for Decasta Mayer

Private funeral services were held for Decasta Earl Mayer in Seattle after his death in the county jail while facing a first degree murder charge. His mother Mary Eleanor Smith wept near the bier as attorneys resume arguments on a directed verdict of acquittal for Mrs. Smith. Mayer’s body will be cremated per his death by own action note.

Seattle Otto Mitehelstadt Decasta Earl Mayer Cape Mary Eleanor Smith

Class to Stage Jessica's Journey at San Pedro Playhouse

The H S class of Travis Fark Methodist church presents Jessica's Journey a three act comedy farce by Edwin Scribner at San Pedro Playhouse at 8 5 p m Saturday directed by Mrs L L Lentz with Miss Mary Frances Boothe assisting Cast includes Malda Harrison Louise Baler Kathleen Paisley Ruth Hobbs Ethel Mae Merrill Gladys Downs Adele Keck Mary Louise Mackey Genevieve Lewis Thelma Rambie Carolyn LaGrove Winona Hobbs

H. S Travis Fark Methodist Church Jessica Edwin Scribner San Pedro Playhouse L. L. Lentz Mary Frances Boothe Malda Harrison Louise Baler Kathleen Paisley Ruth Hobbs Ethel Mae Merrill Gladys Downs Adele Keck Mary Louise Mackey Genevieve Lewis Thelma Rambie Carolyn LaGrove Winona Hobbs

Americas 1M plan to hire trade

Americas push for expanded trade and peacetime cooperation shapes Pan American talks in Lima. United States Secretary Hull outlines economic proposals as delegates discuss continental defense, anti aggression measures, immigration plans, and a coordinated peace framework. The conference seeks adjournment before Christmas with emphasis on a strong hemispheric organization.

Lima Peru UPI Americas United States Hull Venezutla Western Hemisphere Sudetenland Alfranio de Mello Franco Brazil Pera

Film stars subpoenaed in fraud case in Los Angeles

Federal marshal Robert Clark and deputies subpoenaed film stars for a New York grand jury hearing aboard the Buckner mail fraud case. Named are Leon Errol Frank, Bing Crosby, Herbert Marshall, Miriam Hopkins, Phyllis Brooks, Binnie Barnes, Ronald Colman, Cary Grant, Joseph Schildkraut, Nick Carter, Jean Mogoloski and Nela Hahn.

Buckner Leon Errol Frank’ Ne Bing Crosby Herbert Marshall Miriam Hopkins Phyllis Brooks Binne Barnes Ronald Colman Cary Grant Joseph M. Schentk Nick Carter Jean Mogiloski Nela Hahn

Japs Assail U.S. Over Pan Americanism

Tokyo reports the Japanese press attacking the United States for its stance at the Pan American conference. It accuses Washington of pursuing its own sphere of influence in the Americas while opposing Japan’s similar aims in Asia.

U.S Tokio United States Americas Asie

Traffic Victim's Relatives Sought in San Antonio

Police sought relatives for William E. Nelson an architect killed in a traffic accident in Orlando Florida last week Investigators said he was well known in San Antonio and San Antonio police were asked to locate friends or relatives.

San Antonio Willam E. Nelson Orlando Fla Gid

Argentina crowd backs Pan American unity in Buenos Aires

An estimated 15,000 Argentines at a mass meeting here urged a permanently organized association of the Americas. They directed salutatory messages to President Roosevelt Secretary Hull and the Argentine Lima delegation.

Buenos Aires Lina Association of the Americas Roosevelt Hull United States Lima

Detention Farm Transfer for Immigration Violator

Rafael Salinas received a nine month sentence for immigration law violation. He was transported to the federal Detention Farm at La Tuna by Deputy U S Marshall as part of the custody transfer on Tuesday.

Rafael Salinas la Tuna U. 5 Marshall J. 8

Junk dealer ordinance attacked in habeas proxy case

Leonard Brown on behalf of E J Johnson filed Tuesday in Judge W W McCrory's Criminal District Court a complaint seeking a habeas corpus hearing to test San Antonio's junk dealer ordinance alleging it restrains trade and is unconstitutional. Johnson was fined $50 on November 21 by Judge Phil Shook for operating a junk yard without a license, with Police Officer Owen Fing named in the complaint. A separate note reports two year old Joyce Tranthan of Berg's Mill treated at Robert B Green Hospital after drinking kerosene.

San Antonio W. W. McCrory Criminal District Court Leonard Brown E J. Johnson South Plarns Street Brown Johnson Phil Shook Owen W. Fing Nalde Joyce Tranthan Berg’s Mill Robert B. Green Hospital

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