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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1935
Page
1
Secretary Wallace urged economists to devise flexible social controls and planning to curb high costs and aging capital. He warned parity may not be permanent, noting that emergency price supports could be phased, while stressing balanced production and consumer impact.
Delegate Bén ulor J. J. Birickland spoke at the Greg American Life Insurance sales congress at the Plaza hotel. Lieutenant Governor Walter Woodut attended the day’s program. The meeting closes with a Plaza banquet Monday night where Strickland and Judge Rovert Lee Babbitt will be honored.
At Uruguay request the United States will store Uruguay government records in Moscow. Secretary Hull said American embassy officials in Moscow would provide storage space for the archives in line with usual practice.
Orso F. Hanta, 40, a Wichita man and father of a 9 year old, shot himself at a night club entrance after being spurned by singer Mrs. Gapie Feegate wife of an orchestra member. Feegate said Hanta believed she favored another man and had a Christmas gift plan thwarted.
A woman at 1644 West AguiritA avenue reported a bathroom blaze early Monday. She acted quickly to put out flames before firefighters arrived, preventing further damage. Local authorities described the incident as contained with no injuries reported.
In Wright City Belmont Glenn a Claremore man is reported to have meningitis. The page describes his illness and notes his location and associated medical details. The short item confirms a meningitis case involving a Claremore resident in Wright City.
Whitefield Maine December records a Gardiner High School senior Roger M Chase walking about 24 miles daily to attend classes. He travels by foot despite occasional gifts from motorists and relies on quick action when needed.
A rambling feature recounts how Matabele leaders viewed English power after visiting Woolwich arsenals and battleships. It recalls Cetewayo’s exchange with Britain, hints at a political cartoon about a mouse and cat, and ends with a cautionary tale of a mother rabbit and her three kittens. The piece suggests future political disappearances and urges caution in foreign conflict.
Chicago December 30. Arleigh B Williamson president of the American Association of Speech condemned what he called scornful and extraneous English for Americans. He attacked educated individuals claiming literary fame who impose English speech on the public. Williamson heads New York University public speaking department.
The women s ready to wear trade season runs February 3 to February, announced by Marcy Ralff chair of the chamber of commerce trade extension. Invitations will be mailed to members in the San Antonio district and attendees are expected for the yearly event. A 4 plyle show is featured.
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt in Arlington says the Christmas toy requests from distressed families matched last year, noting a decline from 9258 pieces of mail between December 18 and 27, 1936, to 4948 in the same period this season.
New York reports steel production for the current week at 46.7 percent of capacity, up from 40.8 last week and 64.4 the prior month’s level. Yearly run rate stands at 79,392 per week for this period.
Secretary Dera approved a $40,000 allotment for maintenance dredging to restore the Point Isabel channel in Braves land harbor Texas to a depth of 25 feet at mean low water.
Industrial forecast from Chrysler chairman Walter B. Chrysler Jr. in New York today expresses optimism about motor industry conditions. He says the industry has reason to expect favorable influences and a brighter future ahead.
Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt spoke in Washington about her New Year pledge to find more time to think. She framed the aim for Washington's women steparters, noting she would not overreach in 1939.
In New York, Gloria Morgen Vanderbilt aims for 1936 to be a great dressmaker. He envisions her rise as one of America’s finest. She plans to move from a grand town house to a modest three room apartment and is content to work as a mom for life.
Mrs. F. D. Walsh, of 1027 Highland Boulevard, Mont, was treated at Medical and Surgical Hospital after an auto collision Sunday night at Broadway and Albany Street, per Alamo Heights police.
In Chicago a 25 year old Panesrell was found shot in the Bloody Two Hundred ward near the home of slain State Representative Albers J. Prignano. Prignano, shot at his doorway last night, left a wife and child. police suspect a link to racketeering and gang history. Investigators note threats in 1928 and a possible robbery motive as bloodstains and a stolen car tie the cases to the area’s violent Prohibition era past.
New York reports show artichokes nearly exhausted moments after sunrise as Mayor LaGuardia lifted the ban in public markets. The move followed an agreement by five large firms not to deal with the Tbhion Pacific Produce company, accused of monopoly over the vegetable for years.
Worcester Republicans protest Governor Harold G. Hoffman of New Jersey as the principal speaker for a January 1 Republican club dinner. They argue Hoffman's Lindbergh Hauptmann case actions were unwarranted and cite citizen calls urging boycott.
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