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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1936

Page

3

Missouri Pacific Officials Testify on Rail Asset Losses

Witnesses told a Missouri Pacific Securities inquiry that the railroad misstated assets and financing in 1931 34, claiming false disclosure about terminal properties and related securities. Key figures testified include committee member Shimeph Besthar and attorney Dexter Way, with Tauenthal and Johaisen supporting actions.

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Seek Long Range Weather Plan Seeks Federal Forecast Clarity

Washington officials advocate a long range weather plan to extend forecasts to a week and beyond. Wallace cites evolving scientific work and notes government forecasts now cover two days ahead with hopeful outlooks for agriculture business and national planning.

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Power Output Index Hits New High in Week Ended December 12

The Associated Press reports the cleftcie power production index, using 1929-1930 as 10, advanced to 134 for the week ending December 12, the highest on record. The index, adjusted for seasonal trend, stands 1043 a year ago.

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386 412 Families on U S Farms Aided

Washington Texas reports relief activity through November 1 detailing loans totaling $93,963,597 aiding 468,472 farm families and purchases of 9,066,564 acres of substandard land. In Texas 16,016 acres were aided with grants totaling $4,367,079 aiding 42,682 and 33,054 families.

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Supreme Court to Hear Wage Law Appeal on Women’s Pay

Washington debates a plea over minimum wage for women in New York and West Coast cases. The challenged state law required payment of wages to maintain health and living standards. A federal ruling in New York was cited as precedent, with the high court poised to decide if constitutional limits constrain state and federal wage authority.

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Sherman U S Deputy Marshal Succumbs

Sherman reports the death of U S Deputy Marshal Howard I Jess, a war veteran, with arrangements underway. He is survived by a widow and seven children. The memorial indicates final rites are being arranged in the city.

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Home Mix to Relieve Cough and Boost Health

A dubious home remedy touts quick cough relief with a mix of pine extracts, sugar, and water, claiming fast action and money-back guarantees. It promotes Pinex as a key ingredient and promises broad, dramatic benefits for respiratory symptoms with minimal risk.

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