Jaygees Plan to Modernize Traffic Law
San Antonio Junior Chamber of Commerce proposes updating aging traffic ordinances with a safety committee. The group will review current rules, coordinate with police and city staff, and draft revisions plus a readable handbook for motorists using model federal recommendations.
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Jaygees Plan
San Antonio
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Ineas
Ornanezation
Caimittes
All
Chember
Cayr
Hamer Allen
Fatlir
Virden Butgers
City Trater
Elt
Attopney
Tis
Nick Cosgrove
Hugh Steger
Bless Irvin
Gubor Sharp
Jet, Peace
Arthur Sandlin
David C. Pul
Ma' Toristz
Paul Kilday to address San Antonio lodge meeting
Congressman Paul Kilday will speak to San Antonio lodge No. 461 American Federation of Government Employees in the Ferrace dining room at the Gunter Hotel at 8 p.m. Wednesday. He will discuss Congressional measures affecting government employees. Carl Wyse presides in the absence of President Allan Skinner.
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Paul Kilday
Gunter Hotel
Carl Wyse
Allan Skinner
Old Mill Bridge Once San Antonio Buggy Washing Spot
San Antonio memories recall Old Mill bridge north of Commerce Street on Navarra as a favorite buggy washing site. The river’s wide shallow bank allowed easy entry for carriages before Riverside Drive became Broad Street. Residents remember Sunday arrays of carriages under the bridge and vehicle shine before drives along the river.
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San Antonio
Yesteryear
Heeresan Antonio
Commerce Street
Assault case filed after botched Christmas Eve shooting
Roberto Ramos of 141 West Martin Street was charged with assault to murder in a complaint by Detective Fr Littlepage. Witnesses listed include Caras Villareal and Rick DeLeon. Bernal was shot after refusing Ramos’s drink at the Kisling station and was hospitalized with a fractured skull. In LA Bellamy testifies about oil lease losses totaling 132,500 with partners.
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Roberto Ramos
West Martin Street
Fr. Littlepage
Justice of the Peace Bat Corrigan
Ramos
Benito Bernal
Comal Street
Ordin
Kisling Station
Bernal
Ardé
Juan B. Garva
Peres Street
Little Page
FB. B. Haddox
Fort Sam Nfausson
Trim
Firemen Fight Gas, Fire and Ice in Quincy
Quincy firemen battled a gas spill after two gasoline tanks ruptured spilling fuel onto the street. They flooded the area with water to prevent an explosion, then tackled new fires when leaked gasoline ignited near a pond threatening nearby homes. Afterward they aided in sand distribution to reduce road hazards.
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Quincy
Mass
Agai
Cattle Import Plans Ready For Border Quota
Customs offices in Del Rio Eagle Pass Laredo Hidalgo El Paso and Nogales to open 10 a m January 20 to receive cattle from Mexico under a quota of 8200 pounds priced at one and a half cents per pound. After quota is filled charges rise to three cents per pound with all countries except Canada under the quota and offices nationwide to open simultaneously to ensure equal access. Mexico is the principal country involved.
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Eagle Pass
Laredo
Hidalgo
EL Paso
Nogales
Mexico
Guy Belzons
San Antonio
Canada
Major Crimes Rise in U S in 1939 to November
Washington reports a rise in major crimes across 16 cities based on FBI statistics for the first 11 months of 1939. Director J Edgar Hoover notes increases in robbery 59 percent larceny 6 percent murder 4 percent burglary 3.3 percent aggravated assault 18 percent, while negligent manslaughter 1 percent manslaughter 5.2 percent and robbery 0 percent show declines.
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Vureau
J. Edgar Hoover
Rane
Decreasus
Mali
Aid Is Rushed to Grounded Vessel Mojave Refloats Lykes
The Coast Guard cutter Mojave moved toward Diamond Point in the Bahama area to refloat the grounded vessel Margaret Lykes, carrying 9 crew from Houston and remaining under salvage efforts after grounding yesterday in the Old Bahama Channel.
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Jacksonville
Flu
Mojave
Diamond Point
Bahama Island
Margaret Lykes
Houston
Texas
Il Ban Wan
Puede Hite
Gerenber
Trade treaty U2 favored by Senate factions
Washington, April 27. Senators backed the Hawley-Smoot tariff while pressing for a full and searching examination of the reciprocal trade program. Hull urged cautious, thorough inquiry but warned against excessive publicity as lawmakers sparred over scope and outcomes.
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Dee
Walt Clizen
Congress
Secretary of
Hull
Tuk
Hla
Rentla
Renator Vandenberg
Mr. “Hull
Trial Date for Mills Is Sought In Texas Case
Austin dispatch reports District Attorney Edwin Moorenead will seek a trial date the week of January 15 for Horace Mills former tax assessor collector of Smith County. Mills is indicted on a charge of misapplication of public funds related to state tax moneys.
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U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
Austin
Distict Attornay
Edwin G. Moorenead
Horace Mills
Smith County
J Milla
Zchurg hmen call on Roosevelt for peace talks
Washington December 23 Two religious leaders invited by President Roosevelt for peace efforts visited the White House. Dr George A Bultwick of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America and Rabbi Cyrus Adler of the Jewish Theological Seminary accepted the invitation. Myron S Taylor, Vatican emissary, may carry a message to Pope Pius XI. Roosevelt said Taylor would depart in a few weeks and continue heading the international committee on refugees.
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Roosevelt
White House
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George A. Bultwick
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Cyris Adler
Jewish Theological Seminary
Pius Kit
Myron Oo
Taylor
Vatican
International Committee On Refugees
General Peyton G. March Celebrates 78th Birthday
General Peyton G. March, army time chief of staff, marked his seventy eighth birthday in Palm Beach Massachusetts today. Only a few intimate friends attended the quiet observance as part of the birthday party.
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Palm Beach
Peyton G. March
Army
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