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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1938

Page

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Pilot Dies in Kelly Field Plane Collision

A second pilot, Lieut Marvin G. Stalder, escaped unharmed as two airplanes in a pursuit formation collided two miles south of the flying field. Lt McCloskey, of Loch Maven Pennsylvania, was killed when his craft tore apart in the impact. The incident occurred during a training drill for a new class at Kelly Field. McCloskey leaves a wife, Mrs Louise Dimaline McCloskey of San Antonio, and his mother Mrs Margaret McCloskey of Trmadda, Pa. Stalder, from Telverside Cass, is a UC Berkeley graduate who joined the Air Corps in 1933. He completed the Kelly training and awaits further orders as the formation prepared for maneuvers.

Linus Richard D. McGroskey Air Reserve Kelly Feud Marvin G. Stalder Air Corps Jand- Be Seane McCloskey Kelly Tleid Loch Maven Rane Ie Air Corps Training Center Franklin and Manishal College Heo Louise Dimaline McCloskey San Antonin Margaret McCloskey Trmadda Sisting Hha Kelly Tyos Kelly |Tela

Gypsy swindle victim receives court ordered restitution

Mrs. Caroline Wiedzel of 127 Wyoming Street recovered 1710 dollars after a Dallas arrest. Judge Everett Johnson in Fifty seventh District Court ordered the money returned. Deliah Young, a 41 year old Gypsy woman, faced civil action. the criminal case may proceed in Chicago for a separate swindle. Detective L W Jackson accompanied the victim to the bank as First Assistant District Attorney Paul J Kilday supervised.

Caroline Wietzel Wyohiing Street Wietgel Deliah Young Dalias Everett Johnson Wiedgel Dallas Behmid Johnson Schild Wietzel Paul J Kilday L. W. Jackson Chicago Fildd Callahan Bat Antonio

Soup Kitchen Closure Sparks Citywide Protest

Police and crowds clashed as the city closed two soup kitchens for sanitation violations. About 300 demonstrators rallied in the Chupaderas Street area, throwing stones at eight patrol cars and leading to the arrest of several pickets. Four juveniles were among those detained. Authorities, led by Donald Henderson, state a firm stance to break the strike, with officers on 12-hour shifts and appeals to Governor Allred and Mexican officials for protection of workers’ rights.

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Priest Believed Slain by Bandits in Manchuria

A body believed to be Father Gerard A. Donovan, a kidnapped American Catholic missionary from the Maryknoll mission at Tustin near Mukden, was found in the northern Manchuria province. Donavan, formerly of Pittsburgh, was seized by bandits who had asked 50,000 yuan for his release.

London Routom Hailish News Agency

Weather summary for Antonio and region

Mostly cloudy conditions across Antonio and vicinity with light to moderate southeast winds. Forecast shows Friday night and Saturday with high temperatures around 60s and low temperatures near 40s, with variable cloudiness and a chance of rain in the far east. East Texas reports cloudy skies and possible rain along the coast, while West Texas anticipates partly cloudy skies and colder conditions in the far north on Saturday.

Bat Antonio Texas San Prangisco Feh California Weather Bureau Cattfornly Aloyson Islands North Pacific Zueke Redding Caliefornia San Francisco Los Angeles Mary Hays Bakersfield AL Modesto Beatty McRay Tuolumne

Moist Weather Keeps Los Angeles in Damp Mood

A Pacific coast storm centered over the Washington Oregon coast maintains damp, cloudy conditions in Los Angeles. Forecaster Jarbos predicts continued moisture with possible sun breaks Friday afternoon. no rain is expected for now as temperatures hover and the pattern remains largely unchanged.

Jarbos Puiday San Antena Washington Oregon

Lad Breaks Arm in 15 Foot Fall at South Pres Street

A six year old boy named Dick Cardenis fell from a river bank on South Pres street Friday afternoon. He plunged about 15 feet onto a construction site, injuring his left arm and was taken by police to Robert B. Green Hospital for treatment.

San Antonio Dick Cardenis Vileite Polite Robert B. Green

Fire Cause Damages In Council Bluffs Business District

A February 1 blaze in Council Bluffs Iowa caused estimated damage of 145000 dollars before fire crews from Council Bluffs Omaha and nearby towns brought it under control. One person was reported injured in the fire that damaged a business district building.

Council Bluffs Towa UPI Goutiell Blt Omaha Neo One

Mrs Rubens Refuses Aid in Spy Mystery

Ruth Marle Rubens, described as a mysterious figure connected to an international spy case, is reportedly held in a Soviet prison with her husband. The State Department disclosed that she rejected offered U S government legal counsel.

Washington Ruth Marle Rubens State Department

Rumania forms new cabinet under king's decree

King Carol commissions a new government with dictatorial powers led by Octavian Goga as premier to restore authority after the collapse of his regime. The cabinet imposes a state of siege, postpones senate elections, and targets party activity including the Iron Guard. Goga declares people’s leaders as a minority blamed for defeat.

Bucharest Runmiie Rumania Carol Fremiér Octavian Goga Mion Cristea Goga Iron Guard Cornelius Cadelgeanu Romania Cleorge Tatarescu Liberal Party George Mironescu Alexanderu Vaida-Voeved Alexandru Averescu People's Party Nichonska Viatolunu Constantine Angelescu Gopa

Secret hearings on armament theft in Britain

London reports secret hearings on four men charged with stealing Britain's armament plans. Testimony centers on a blonde "Miss X" and others as investigators link alleged foreign contact. Prosecutors reveal names and roles of Woolwich Arsenal officials and an alleged Moscow contact as secrecy continues. The case highlights include evidence of secret weapon plans and questioned sources amid ongoing investigations.

London Britain Migs. X Bylush Fergman WoolWich GC. W. Munday

Labor Trouble Scen in Dallas Bombing

Authorities probed whether a later organization dispute sparked the Dallas bombing spree that damaged a $500,000 apartment house and a plumbing company building. Investigators said the blasts appeared to be the work of amateurs who used Lysamite sticks from speeding Milton plies, with one stick failing to explode.

Dallas Fey INSI Bane Milton

Garner Must Don Tails to Fete FDR

Vice President Garner plans the annual White House dinner with President Roosevelt amid formal dinner protocol. Mrs Garner jokes about the event as a traditional, highly formal occasion requiring classic attire and proper conduct.

Garner Washington White House

Fog blankets Gulf Coast region from Texas to Pensacola

Weather bureau officials report dense fog covering much of the coast from Southeast Texas to Pensacola, with inland spread up to 100 miles in places. In Louisiana, the fog extends to Baton Rouge area, about 80 miles northwest of New Orleans. Forecaster A. Dyke of the New Orleans office predicts similar conditions for tomorrow morning.

Gulf Coast Area New Orleans Weathry Burcau Texas Pensacola Pla Louisiana Baton Range Re. A. Dyke

Lindbergh Hidden Plan To Visit Spanish War Front

London report from Barcelona says Charles A. Lindbergh plans to visit the Spanish war front. He has not yet returned to England from the United States, with expected return noted by international and London press.

Fares Lindy Spain London Charles A. Lindbergh Hay Engiavid United States Daily Telegraph Barcelona Gind Berah Spanih War Fronta

Texan Stamped to Death on Street

A suspect was sought today in connection with the beating death of Leon Martin, 40. Authorities say Martin was pushed from an automobile and stomped while a witness from a nearby home watched. The assailant reportedly jumped on Martin as he lay on the ground.

Wichita Falls Leon Martin Martin George R. Massagee

Woman Robs Man as Aid Holds Gun

A man reports a robbery on Friday near San Ricamona Street by a man and a woman. He gave $11 and described a chase through the area, after a man from behind a post threatened him with a gun. The robber fled toward the market house as the victim pursued with an army pistol.

M. 1 Goltan San Ricamona National Board Benny Varients Jase

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