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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1939

Page

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Bribe Probe in Mann Case Leads to Long Sentences

In a Criminal District Court, Frank Bushick, son of the ex tax commissioner, pleaded guilty to theft linked to a personal property racket. He received a 16 year sentence on three counts as the district attorney pressed further indictments and continued the broader bribery probe into witness Mann.

Frank ¥Eshirkoy Hantsvilln Criminal District Court Wea Hesay Cate W. W. NcCrory John R. Shook Shook Mamfend A. Dienzmann Tenner Tax Department Belbery Kiabe Justice of the Peace Frank H. Bushick Sr Stanley Prank Walter Withers Emil Christies Foshide Jr Mili San Antonio Bushlek Younker Bushlek Giese Trayale Prank Bushick, Jr Mr. Moun Mike Rille Alfred Distrtman B. Rann Distamann Ie Wyather Twest Dittemann Devine Altnet Walter MW. Lohse Fermar State Employment Service Rushiex Jr

Quadruplets Born in Calveston Texas Hatch Four Babies

An extraordinary birth in Calveston sees quadruplets delivered at St. Mary’s by Dr. W Jivking. The infant group, weighing 9 to 11 pounds total, arrived after multiple transfusions and a challenging delivery. Anon reports the attending staff and the newborns named The Watsies.

Calveston Mii Nadgell Curpus Ghyistt Phe Enver Miss Esther Bai Por Mektines

Baby Abandoned On Doorstep Sparks Investigation

A newborn boy found abandoned on a doorstep near Gl Josephra papaAge and Weil Gomnerer is under hospital care. Police say the two week old infant shows signs of neglect. investigators pursue leads, including a possible link to a person named Banda and a hospital transfer for medical evaluation.

Lenice Ledbetter St. Joseph's Orphanage Banda Sumatanag Jos Lendunts Sats

Wage-Hour Exemption Extension Ordered

Washington officials extended a wage hour exemption, partially renewing it to cap overtime pay for certain workers under the Us Wage-Hour Act. The order delays wage protections until exemptions expire, with applications considered by February 16 and June 1.

Washington Tok Heneta Dieapperdt Warieis Jouve Fm Enmplavey

Batista Sails for Long Mexico Visit

Cuban government leader Batista departed Havana for Mexico aboard the B and B aboard for an extended stay as guest of Mexican President Laren Sardelyits. He will remain in Mexico for a extended visit with official engagements expected.

Batista Mexico Havana Cobe Filgonete Batiste Laren Sardelyits

Rear Meter Revived Park Rent Limitation Mentioned

Fragmented OCR notes describe a rear meter and park rent limits. Mentions four flat avenues, racers, and a campaign of unclear scope. References to veiled figures and inadequate context leave key details unreadable.

Senator Borah Wakened to Hospital Emergency

Idaho Republican Senator William Borah, age 70, was admitted to a Washington hospital in an ambulance after a severe illness described as gelope. Mrs. Borah and physician Worth Daniels accompanied him, with officials stating he is not expected to be able to attend Senate duties for several weeks.

Washington Wiliam Ff Bornh Mike Borah Worth Daniels Bowih Yeaterday Botah Idaho

Degret Note to Mexico Revealed

A1960s era clipping discusses an unpublished note from the American government to Mexico over oil expropriation. It describes explosive implications for U S Mexican relations, possible compensation terms, and a sequence of legal actions leading toward Supreme Court review. The Pan American conference and diplomatic tensions frame the long-running dispute.

I, RK Knickerbocker Stott Tfewyeiche UI Hs International Benn Service Mexico City Mexico City van Cardenas United States Lye Becawlan Unts Vents Ag Howe Hoovelt and Hutt Terd Cardenss Paranos Josephus Dynleis Washington Foreign Office Trelly Aghart Sivle Washheton State Department Chae Kimi Jhe Ean Supreme Cauirt Joviss Cana Poni- How Tenorio Carntera Tie Nat Plaxacaia

British Bombers Collide Off Kaypl Killing Six Feared

A collision during practice near Kaypl involved two British bombers. The Air Ministry warned six crew members feared dead, with rescue and investigation underway as officials confirm the tragic incident.

London Lex Alveratt Currier Alexatiavia Kaypl Ctow Air Ministry

Snowbound Northeast Sweeps Across The Nation

A powerful winter storm moves from the Rocky Mountains toward the East Coast, bringing heavy snow and strong winds. Forecasts warn of dangerous travel conditions from Minnesota to New England with numerous closures and potential property damage.

Governor O Daniel Face Concerns Over Flour Company Deal

Austin reports Representative Ross Hatton accuses Governor O Daniel of personal gain and interfering with public policy through his ties to the Hardin Flour Company. A House resolution denounces the conduct and calls for retraining the governor from using his name in corporate affairs as pension plans and taxes become a point of contention.

Austin Fed W. Lee Ross Hatin Prairie Hardin O'Daniel O'Danin Presidenes Toyy Company Lees Sllwar Uiereby Opnrazions Troy O'Daly Ford Dax Elaim Panetitte Humultons Monty Sheame

$360 Million RFC Notes Planned Sale This Week

A fragmented notice reports Washington in February with plans to sell about 360 million dollars of RFC notes to the public. Details are sparse but official action is expected to be announced next Monday.

Wasuington Mace Aurelie

Texas Leaders Struck Down With Colds in Washington

Vice President John Nance Garner, House Majority Leader Sam Rayburn, and Representative Mansfield, all Texas Democrats, were reported to be at home with colds while in Washington. The trio’s illnesses were described as mild and not affecting duties.

Texas Washington John Nance Caesner Sam Rayburn Hoise Representative Mansfield Tekhs Democrata Nave

Cold Wave Reaches North Texas In Forecast

A harsh cold wave sweeps North Texas with forecasts predicting temperatures dipping to near 20s. The Northwest to Panhandle corridor and parts of East Texas face single digit wind chills and potential freezing conditions tonight into Thursday, with readings from the 30s to 20s reported across the region.

Asvartateil Prema Texas Amare Tie Brees Wallis Baeea Panhandle Dales Alislin

British Air Company to Start Line to U.S

London reports that a British air company plans a seasonal experimental service to the United States. Details indicate hopes to commence flights by June, with parliamentary discussion anticipated on liquor and travel arrangements.

British Air Company U.S. London Noise of Commons Liquorink Sunvays United States

House Votes 182 to 43 to Abolish State Auditor Office

The Texas House approved abolishing the state auditor position by a 182 to 43 vote. Debate focused on the impact on treasury oversight and potential savings rumored at about 50,000 dollars annually, with Governor O'Daniel reportedly supporting the move.

Austin Tre Mme Pete de Nollse Ihe Tre O'Danial

Election Bill Sparks Telegram Pressure From City Wards

Wires kept hot over a Texas election bill sponsored by Representative Dickison and backed by city stalwarts. The measure would require a millage of strict supervision for mayor and commissioners, selecting two election judges, with application limited to San Antonio. Governor O Daniel was to decide as the senate passed the bill yesterday.

W. Len Ornamer Mae Belie BBL Dickison Nadapenne Ansonic W. Lee O'Daniel Keeton House of Seme- Seales PLA Dicklson San Antonio Senate San Antona Bil Panta

Weather Forecast: Freezing Temps Across Texas and West

The region faces continuing cold, with forecasts of 15 to 20 degrees in parts of Texas and further cold snaps across the Midwest. Meteorologist J Heiey Yarboe cautions of a lingering frigid zone as sun returns later in the week. Citizens are reminded to bundle up and monitor local updates as warmer temperates inch back gradually after a string of cold fronts.

Herth San Perle Will J. Heiey Yarboe Raphy Enat Texas Maxim Aning Wits Hole Nortly East Texas Ban Artouly

Steel Production Increase Seen Despite Turbulent Trade

New York based steel trade publication reports an uptick in production amid easing tensions in the market. It notes ingot output last week at 63.2 per cent of capacity, signaling potential gains through February and March. Nearby, coverage notes a high-profile execution in November and a separate massacre note, reflecting a volatile news week.

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