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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1936

Page

2

Pension registration progress and penalties in federal scheme

Officials report steady pension form returns with about 4.2 million employers and 22.9 million workers accounted for though totals may rise above 30 million. Deadline extensions appear unnecessary. delinquents will face penalties. Railroads show broad voluntary help as forms are distributed and cross checking systems are planned for February.

Washington Social Security Board Hartmore Tram Fram Ktafsag Anaty Boon Hhe Post Office Wilco-oncrate Theny Board Nevis Utst

Tax filing confusion noted by officials

Officials sketched the tax filing situation after the federal income tax was instituted. They indicated not all employees acknowledged liability and a number of workers appeared to be withholding on the public report.

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Edward Under Dog Tor Scare at Enzesfeld Castle

A chaotic scene at Enzesfeld castle involved about 20 gendarmes guarding the front gates with an estimated 120 more deployed around the grounds. The Austrian residence, linked to Count Erwin von Schoenbron Buchheim and his wife Catharine Wall Rothschild, faced security fears and disrupted travel as motorist and pedestrian movement slowed. The article sketches courtly ties and previous marriages, noting the duchess’s background and historic affiliations with the Rothschilds and Montefiore family, while signalling plans to stay through Christmas amid ongoing tensions and communications.

Weseld Cloud Envesfeld Austria Edward Retenliy Bor Philadelophia Cath- Sern Wall Spotswood Erwin, von. Schoenbron Buchheim Paris Eugene Daniel Rothschild Dragoots Alfons Amalis London Rothschils Enzesfeld Encestell Misse de LO

Wallis to be Duchess of Winsor if marriage proceeds

London 14. Warfield Simpson would gain the title duchess of Winsor and the privileges of her husband’s rank if she wed the nation’s exiled monarch. She would be addressed as her royal highness and enjoy diplomatic immunity during travels, with no baggage inspections on customs.

Wally London Les He Ofeen England Wallis Warfield “Simpson Uie Mgnaych Redwaad Duchess of Winsor Apain

Ghina Troops Warghow Farels Reported Actions

A distorted fragment notes Chinese waters and measures to protect national interests. A central army plane reportedly flew over the walled city of Sian Fu, capital of the province, where Chiang Kai-shek was held, returning reports of chaotic conditions and a claim that communist flags were seen flying amid the turmoil.

Er-Ln Ehi Central Army Sian-Fu Chiang Cen- Wal

China Teeters as Civil War Looms Over Chiang Release

Reports from Asanking say Chiang Kai-Shek, imprisoned after a mutiny led by Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang, remains alive but movement is restricted. Central authorities seek peaceful rescue while Chang’s forces threaten decisive action. Yen Hsi-Shan and Yu Yu-chen urge restraint as Shanghai stock markets react to the crisis.

Asanking Chima Chieng Kai-Shek Chang Hsueh- Liank Sian-Fu Karyen Bhensi Lungnal Nanking Yu Yu-chen Watort Loyang Sian Honuh Chiang Assaci Yen Hsi-Shan Shusi Suiyuan Yen Anrses Ge Wan Ghang Japan Naional

Officer Ordered to Mitchel Field Transtar af Lieyt

An officer is assigned to Mitchel Field and Transtar operations. The move lists Randelph Field and Fort am Houston as locations tied to the assignment on a Monday.

Mitchel Field Transtar Af Achlur Neehat Fur Corps Randelph Field Sietefield Long Island N.Y Fort Am Houston

School Break-In Reported at Kannin Elementary

Police report a theft at Kannin Elementary School where a radio was taken from a hallway. The incident was reported by My OBrien of 94 North Albany Street on a Monday.

Army Doctors Set Clinical Session

A clinical conference will be held in the officers' assembly room of the Stitson hospital at Fort Sart Houston at 3 p.m. Tuesday according to Capt. G H Poery, adjutant.

Army Stitson Hospital Fort. Sart Houston Gh, Poery

Boy Injured in Fall From Bridge

A man named Movi Jacoby age 42 of 41a Tema street fell from a bridge and was treated at Teobert B. Green hospital Moxy Gay for a severe head cut. The incident occurred as emergency crews responded and he was listed in stable condition.

Movi Jacoby Tema Street Teobert B. Green Hospital Moxy Gay

San Antonio School Land Petition From 1746 Document

Article notes a 1746 Bexar County record in Spanish showing Don Christobaldé de los Santos Col petitioning for a plot to establish a school in San Antonio near the Alamo. Alcalde Juan Curbelo later signs the land grant, reflecting early local governance and education efforts in the mission town.

Bexar County San Antonio Don Christotal de Los Los Santos Col Don Juan Banu Mission of Alamo Las “Santos Sic Cal Juan Curbelo

United States Pushes Neutrality Pact at Inter-American Conference

United States moves to build a joint and unanimous support for a neutrality plan at the Inter-American Peace Conference. Sessions address neutrality and economic topics as committees advance proposals for inter-American consultation, non intervention, and ratification of accords.

Buenos Aires United States Jomb Guha Grazil

Cuero Ships 85,000 Turkeys in Christmas Push

Cuero marked its forty second car load of turkeys sent out Sunday as the Christmas market peaked. About 85,000 birds had been shipped from Cuero before noon, with county totals hard to estimate. Farmers faced a 12 cent market while plants buzzed for sales as the season neared its end. Turkeys in Cuero in the past five days were said to be larger and of higher quality than in earlier years.

Cuerl Dat Cuero Cueros Nooy

Guadalupe Valley Cotton Mill Boosts Workforce

Guadalupe Valley Colton mill reports a substantial rise in staff with about 125 new jobs created. The plant continues a 44 hour week schedule for the year, according to mill officials.

Wee Colton Mill

Look Your Best for Holiday Parties in Local Ads

Consult the shops listed in Classification 36 Light Winsett Ads for beauty aids and holiday dressing. The notice directs readers to merchant listings offering cosmetics and personal care products to enhance festive appearances.

Santa Claus Real to Them at Clinton Missouri

A 1921 feature describes Raleigh A. Shaver who owns 1800 acres in Henry County giving away $40,000 in gifts over 31 years. He travels with a farm wagon to a school, where children choose presents set against the wall. Shaver explains his philosophy that wealth should be used to help others rather than hoarded.

Clinton Santa Claus Henry County Raleigh A. Shaver

Classified listings of furniture and appliances

Readers can browse a wide range of furniture and household appliances in the Light Classifieds sections covering classifications 105 to 116. The listings include multiple brands, styles, and price points, with items such as sofas tables chairs beds and small appliances available for immediate purchase or delivery.

Culbertsons Set for Tax Trouble in New York

Bly Culbertson and wife Josephine faced $2647.42 for unpaid income taxes with $2447.18 attributed to Bly and $200 in penalties. Deputy Commissioner Beth T. Cote filed the two meris noting the taxes due for 1981 not paid. The items appeared on a score pad used as evidence in the case.

Culbertsons Tax Commission New York Bly Culbertcot Sowlrec Bridge Josephine Culbertson Beth T Cote

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