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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1937

Page

8

Roosevelt Plan for Supreme Court Reform Sparks Debate

Democratic and Republican leaders in Washington debate Roosevelt proposed court expansion and reforms aimed at reorganization of the judiciary. Supporters call it a hard won but necessary change while critics warn of dictatorial power. Hoover urges delay for public opinion to crystallize as senators weigh constitutional implications.

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Detroit GM strike talks hinge on union recognition

In Detroit on February 6 and 7, William Knudsen and John Lewis met at Governor Frank Murphy's apartment to discuss settlement of General Motors’ 39 day strike. Supporters say progress was made as sub committees study definite problems while the UAW recognition remains the main hurdle. The talks took place amid a tense mood in Flint and Detroit, where 385,000 GM workers are affected and injunctions loom.

Detroit Willam Koudsen John U. Lewis Frank Murphy Prilay General Motors Tewis Generalissimo Lae Committee For Industrial Organization Tnsted Automobile Workers of America Rnudsen Knudsen Bit Knudsen Lewis Urison Wgthey General Motor Fridsy Wielit Murthy Ilisas Unese UA. W. A General Molars Iis Ausine Sittem

Bicycle Stripping Lands Four in Jail

Justice of the Peace Otis West Friday ordered the seizure of 94 bicycles found in front of Berlandole theater. The bicycles were burned and turned over to deputies after the detainment of youths involved in Hexar county misdeeds. Actor Struck by Auto in Santa Monica

Hexar Justice of the Peace Otis West Berlandole

Weather Report for San Antonio Area

Weather notes predict partly cloudy conditions across the San Antonio vicinity with a Saturday night and Sunday return to slightly cooler temperatures. Friday through Saturday morning shows a high near 72 with a low around 53, moderate winds shifting from east to west.

San Antonig Ang East Texas West Texas Panhandle

Bearded Man Sought in Five Year Old Rozer Loomis Slaying

Authorities hunted a bearded man after a child was lured into a car and strangled at a roadside. The victim Rozer Loomis, five, was found with a garrote and a belt, as city police and residents aided the search yesterday.

Rozer ‘Loatuis Rene Ue Aly Cies

Texan Cited for 718 War Service in Saigon Area Action

A Texan corporal in the 71st Infantry First Division received a distinguished service citation for leading a small unit near Saigon, personally capturing a German officer and seizing crucial maps. The account notes his actions as part of a difficult post seizure and emphasizes his extraordinary heroism.

Saigons France Suly Asa Twentivenighth Infantry Keene Olemy

Minor Row Perils in Peace Pact Stalemate

Feb reports show fragile negotiations aimed at smoothing disputes after a major West maritime spike. Some factions threaten to disrupt fresh settlements as workers in Hewly born penes refuse to return without improved pay and cost gains. Crews remain on strike amid stalled talks and promised wage increases.

Great Westobash Pedro

Son of Duce Takes Blonde Bride

Vittorio Mussolini eldest son of Benito Mussolini wed in a ceremony at St. Stephen's church attended by the Mussolini family and friends. The slim blonde bride, about twenty, and the groom plan to honeymoon in Italy before moving to the United States where Vittorio will pursue film production studies.

Duce Italy United States Vittorio

Parade of Hermes Thrills New Orleans Crowd

Fractured OCR describes a Mardi Gras style parade in New Orleans with floats and crowds along Canal Street. It notes a marching procession titled Aes Hains, drawing thousands who cheer and shout as the parade moves through the city’s streets.

Hermes New Orleans Momus

Strength Regained After Mine Ordeal

Clarksburg report of a miner freed after a perilous entrapment. A 16 year old worker endured days underground before an eleventh hour rescue. Authorities say determination helped him survive while a planned escape was avoided.

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Princess Mary Heads To Envesteigh On Secret Mission

Princess Mary sister of the duke of Windsor travels from London to Envesteigh on a government entrusted mission. She aims to advise Edward and calm the scandal surrounding the abdication and restore stability.

Edward London Duke of Windsor Mary Envesteigh

Girl Mother Age 14 in Texas Town Scandal

A grainy San Antonio newspaper item recounts teen pregnancy and elopement in Harve Texas involving a 14 year old girl, her motherly milestone, and extended family, detailing the clan including a 12 year old sister and a 9 year old Tennessee cousin, amid a community-wide chatter.

Pannie B. Campbell San Antonio Hns Danig Courk Jie’ Husbaited Ararny Jinlill Beenolhwy Stautmoether Eunice Winswad Johns Leona Bui Newdersey Antonia Jasper Jake Tina Horraind Ellis Harve Texas

Man 92 to Become Father 38th Time

Prooksville Florida reports Douglas a 92 year old man set to become a father again, with the social welfare board to present the baby on the thirteenth, following days of family plans and licensing discussions. In Miami, Captain Jason W. Dart piloted a passenger flight record, flying from Chicago to Miami with an unofficial mark noted by officials.

Man Father Prooksville Fla. Bel. de Billiard Douglas la Nero Pla Jason W. Dart Chicago Ti & Hoes

Storm Feared as Waters Rise in Mississippi Valley

Flood fears loom from Cairo to Helena as Mississippi River heights surge. Levees reinforced in the Cairo–Memphis sector while authorities warn of potential breaches downstream. Ohio Valley rebels with explosions and fires as fatalities climb amid ongoing flood cleanup and evacuations.

Memphis Mississippi Cairo Chie Helena Ark

Kiddies Organize to Help C Cuppid Alaungs

High school students formed the Association Oheying Church Myr riages to support weddings amid national protests over cradle-robbing unions. Members including Eunice’s ac, Helen Torito, Dorothy Sins, Marjorie Woodrutt, Zar, and Naomi Berker, aged 16 to 22, voiced mixed views on youth marriage and social limits in Sal Lake City.

Basy Lake City Oheying Church Myrriages United States Seyoar de Faurice Winstoms Saecdyilla Eunice Helen Torito Dorothy Sins Marjorie Woodrutt Lave Naomi Berker Tennesste

Weather forecast notes mixed weekend outlook

A weather report from a meteorologist on Saturday predicts the weekend will be mostly fair with sun periods and warm temperatures. Taxes show a late Saturday night chance of rain, with a hot spell expected earlier.

Sailship accident off Atlantic coast claims crew

Reports say a ship fire and heavy seas struck a vessel near the northeastern Atlantic coast. The SS Riegel and another ship suffered damaged rudders as surviving crew prepared to abandon ship.endy operations continued as authorities issued guard warnings and rescue stations stood by.

Norfolk Shiwuace William A. Moree Charleston St. Thomas Verein Iskinds Anc Toley Twa Spaightie SS. Riegel Mia Auanlic Riegel Withington Jon Mites

Pilot Injured in Corpus Christy Plane Crash

The pilot of an airplane crashed in the area, sustaining serious injuries. The body of Captain Andrew Ang was reported, and he was taken to Pere Worth for funeral services.

Corpus Corpus Christy

Funeral Rites Held for Huey P. Long Sr

Funeral rites held in Winnfield for Huey Pierce Long Sr. Many prominent citizens and public officials attended as the Isty Senator Long and Gov. Ron Long were remembered. Services reflected Long family prominence in Louisiana politics and local life.

Huey P. Long Sr Winnfield Hurdeens Tylenos Lyetadine Huey Pierce Long Sr Long Ral Bo Long

Roosevelt era chief justice count exceeds early court

The article reviews U.S. Supreme Court appointments from Washington through recent decades, noting vacancies and appointees. It highlights presidents like Roosevelt and Harding, mentions chief justices including Hughes and Taft, and references landmark shifts as new justices joined the court over time.

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Glass Pane Dives 3 Stories Hits Car

A glass pane fell from a building and struck a car as a bystander reports the pane plunged from a window. The incident occurred on a street in the city, causing damage to the vehicle while no serious injuries were mentioned.

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Michigan Aviator Wins Racing Title

National racing association named Roger Ban Rat from Lansing Michigan as the victor with a total points score of 1558. Other listed competitors include Chester, Les Aneelas, Torold Neumann, Ortman, Angelos, Lee Mites and Wichita with varied scores.

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Youngest Husband in Trouble Again in Fort Worth

Henry Bud Mullins, 16, once noted as Tar rant county’s youngest father, was sent to Gatesville training school after Friday’s hearing. Judge Bronk P. Gilver revoked a parole earlier that February following Mullins’s conviction for soliciting his young wife with a hammer. Mullins was also found in possession of coins resembling nickels.

Fort Worth Henry Bud Mulling Tarrant County Wesl Gatesville Bronk P. Gilver Brullins B& Hammer Young Mullins

Rock Springs Man Hurt in Car Crash

Rock Springs resident Rasmond Sweelin was injured Saturday when his car collided with a second vehicle at South Spresa and Ada streets. He is in Ravert B. Green hospital with a dislocated shoulder. The other driver was W A Ben 145 Jaros jarive.

Rasmond Sweelin Rock Springs Ravert B. Green Hospital Sweetay W. A. Ben Jaros Jarive

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