Pope Voices Hope At Marconi Short-Wave Opening
Vatican radio debut between Vatican City and Castel Gandolfo with Marquis Guglielmo Marconi. Pope Benedictine speech praises the new ultra short wave apparatus and its promise of world communication. He notes coincidences with Italian and papal anniversaries and urges continued scientific progress.
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Vatican City
Pope
Fits
Guglielmo Marconi
Vatican
Papal
Castel Gandolfo
United States
National Broadcasting Company
Italy
Traust
Tomusi
Marquis Maroni
Marconi
Whem
Camilla Rathi
Marchesa Marconi
Tulle
Tsa
Ex-Governing Here For Rest Ex-Governing Here For Rest
Morgan F P Larson former governor of New Jersey visits San Antonio for about a month of rest before returning east. He is a consulting engineer for the Port Authority of New York, which runs the Holland tunnel and George Washington Bridge. He says he never retires from politics and will stay at the Gunter Hotel with friend Joseph T Beamans while in the city.
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Morgan. F. Larson
New Jersey
San Antonio
Joseph J. Seamans
Gunter Hotel
Morgan FP
Larson
San Antonia
Board of Port Authority
New York City
Holland Tunnel
Hudson River
George Washington Bridge
Joseph T. Beamans
All May
Nebraska Alumni Plan Charter Day Dance at Gunter Hotel
Nebraska university alumni announce a Wednesday charter day dinner and dance to be held in the Gunter hotel ballroom. Dr Rupert W Lundgren comments on new economic communications methods and the aim to enhance safety in shipping through unimpeded signals.
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Nebraska
Nebraska University
Gunter Hotel
Rupert W. Lundgren
Kelly fliers start taps as cross country training begins
After days of rain fog and cold Kelly field students begin extended cross country training with two flights from the pursuit and bombardment sections. One group heads to Fort Sill via Dallas Paris and Muskogee under First Lieutenant Dale V. Gaffney. Another departs to El Paso via Dryden and Marfa under Lieutenant C I Ferris. A third group flies to Dallas with Fort Sill as the second stop led by Captain Odas Moon. Lieutenant G L Murray and Captain F C Gilliland accompany arrivals to Dallas and Lubbock for evaluation.
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Kelly Field
Secion
Dale V. Gaffney
Fort Sil
Dallas
Paris
Muskogee
C. I. Ferris
el Paso
Dryden
Marfa
Odas Moon
Fort Sill
GL. Murray
Lubbock
F.C. Gilliland
Texas Centennial Stamps Advocated in 1936 Plan
A Texas centennial stamp series was proposed to circulate before and during the 1936 centennial celebration. Denominations of one three and five cents would feature Sam Houston the Alamo and the surrender of Santa Anna. A cancellation cachet will be sponsored by the association led by Li. W. Beatty with a slate including B. A. Turmar 16 vice president Mare Robert Kelley secretary treasurer and Dr. Robert Kelley reporter.
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Sam Houston
Alamo
Ganta Anna
Li. W. Beatty
B. A. Turmar
Mare
Robert Kelley
Robert Kelly
Radio Operators to Be Given Tests in City Basement
Amateur radio operators and hopefuls seeking commercial licenses or permits to operate an amateur broadcasting station will gather in the basement of the federal building Monday for an examination. L A Newcomb, inspector in charge of the district for the federal radio commission, will conduct the exams. The civil service examining room in the post office has been allotted as a temporary classroom.
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Federal
Yald Baturtay
L. A. Newcomb
Federal Radio Commission
Divil
Civil Service Matte
Winter church school opens at Travis Park February 28
The San Antonio district of the Methodist Episcopal Church South announces its regular winter school of Christian education at Travis Park Methodist Church. Classes start Sunday February 28 and run through March 3 with daily sessions 7:30 to 9:30 p.m and a 3 p.m. traffic class. Courses cover preschool to adult topics taught by an all-star local and national lineup including Mrs E J Briggs Mrs G R McDonald Miss Ina C Brown L F P Sensebaugh Dr Walter Anthony Dr H Bascom Watts W W Jackson Rev H M Ratliff and Rev Horace M Hing.
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Christian Education
San Antonio
Methodist Epicopal Church
South
Travis Park
Wll
Bungay
E. J. Briggs
G. R. McDonald
Ina C. Brown
Nashville
Tenn
L, FP
Sensebaugh
Oklahoma City
Walter Anthony
H. Bascom Watts
Carlson
W. W. Jackson
Westmoorland College
H. M. Ratlitt
Austin
Jesus
Horace.m. Hing
Three Men Charged After Drunkenness Case Swindle
Three men facing fraud and theft charges in County Court at Lew No 1, Bilardey presiding, accused of taking $4.50 from Jacobo Vo Flores to clear his drunkenness case. Flores says the men promised to dismiss the charge for $8.50, after which he was arrested, tried, and fined.
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Lew No. 1
Bilardey
Grover C. Morrla
Jacobo Vo Flores
North Zarzarsora
Street
Flores
L. B. Peche
Joy Aysia
Alonzs Peche
Alt
Martin Street
Morris
Theft report lands boxer in fresh trouble in Dallas
Leonard Batting Bar rete, a prize fighter, told detectives Saturday he reported a stolen motorcycle and faced an old speeding arrest. Detective Homer Leung recalled the prior case, and Police Chief Gwen W. Kilday offered to drop the old charge, letting Barrera leave smiling.
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Leonard
Barrete
Homer Leung
Barrera
Gwen W. Kilday
Clear skin through hemoglobin boosting tonic claim
An old advertisement promotes a toning remedy called S.S.S. claiming it raises red blood cell and hemoglobin levels to improve skin and overall energy. It links oxygen delivery to skin health, warns of fatigue and digestive issues from low hemoglobin, and urges starting a course of the tonic today.
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S.S.S
Ginger Cap Requisition Sparks San Antonio Hunt
Prohibition agents and police are instructed to seize all ginger ale caps as part of a citywide drive. Chief Owen W. Kildey and Chief J. G. Sarran coordinate depots at fire stations for cap collections. Maury Maverick and the Oulequot agency seek rewards for each cap returned, while efforts from Dole and Petra departments aid in rounding up stray caps. Capt Verne Miller is urged to enforce orders during the crackdown.
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Ban Antonio
Sen Antonio
Owen W. Kildey
San Antonio
J. G. Sarran
Maury Maverick
Oulequot
Mother and daughter hurled from truck at Guadalupe and Sabinas
Mrs Virgin and her daughter Beatrice were seriously injured Saturday when a truck driven by Paul Garza swerved to avoid a collision. They had been riding on an improvised gear without guards and were thrown off the truck landing in mud. Both sustained head injuries and possible broken arm.
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Virgin
North
Elmendorf
Beatrice
Paul Gaeza
Guadalupe
Sabinas
Carta
Garza
Rovert B. Green Heapital
Garan Whs
Valley Frost Hits Gulf Coast Crop Areas
The Friday night frost spared the Rio Grande valley but harmed crops elsewhere, with the Corpus Christi region dropping near freezing while the valley stayed around 38 degrees. Market analyst Marvin Longing from the market news bureau notes three prior freezing days already damaged most Gulf Coast vegetables, and this frost added further losses.
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San Antonio
Rio Grande Valley
Marvin Longing
Mercury
Corpus Christi
Gulf Coast
Lodge Lists Year’s Social Features in Membership Books
San Antonio Hermann Sons Home association posts yearly amusements and social events in each member’s book. Chairman Henry F. Wosnig notes the first event is February 18 with a reco main dance, and the program ends with a New Year’s Eve dance on December 31.
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San Antonio Hermann Sons
Marooned Ferry Freed Near Port Burwell
The car ferry Ashiabilia freed after being marooned for nearly 24 hours on Lake Erie. Struck by a massive ice floe five miles off Port Burwell, Ontario, the vessel was rescued after a daring blue light signal and a perilous salvage effort.
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Abhtabola
Ohio
Ashiabilia
Tate
Lake Erie
Port Burwell
Ontario
Ben Antonio group heads to Austin for sales tax hearing
A committee of Ben Antonio manufacturers led by William H. Northway will travel to Austin Monday to present before the House Taxation Committee on four proposed sales tax bills. Northway opposes a city sales tax and supports a state tax for minor purposes only if it lowers the 2d ad valorem rate. he describes the proposed higher rate as unnecessarily steep and expects compromise toward about 2 percent.
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Ben Antonio
William H. Northway
The
Federal Kidnap Terms of Twenty Years Assessed
Nashville Tenn Feb 11 Invoking the new federal anti kidnapping law for the first time since its enactment after the Lindbergh case Judge John F Gare Olay sentenced Guy Leftwich and William Jack of Cookevilly to 20 years in Atlanta penitentiary Bartle F Caffell convicted again was given five year term The three men were convicted of conspiring to extort $10000 from Braey Unite a wealthy resident under threats at Wdnoping Nersett and ama daughter
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Nashville
Tenn
John FF. Gare ‘Olay
Guy Leftwich
William Jack
Cookevilly
Widi
Ablanta
Bartle F. Caffell
Treatpling
Braey Unite
Wdnoping Nersett
Ama Daughter
Del Rio Killing Trial at Uvalde
A special centre of 100 has been summoned to appear Monday for the case of Lawrence Latte indicted for the Del Rio murder of his wife last March. Latte’s trial was moved to Uvalde from Wall Verde county on a change of venue.
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Tivalde
Texas
Lawrence Latte
Latte
del Rio
Wall Verde
Books for Blind Prepared by Group in Bexar County
A local effort by the Bexar County chapter of the American Red Cross and Lions Club to transcribe books and articles for the blind. Materials go to Washington for binding as the Red Cross co operates with the blind library of Congress and state education departments to support production of usable goods. Local volunteers Mrs. J S Lockswood Miss Helen Blythe and Miss Gertrude Keech have completed their work and are aiding in the project.
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Bexar County
American Red Cross
Marshell Bakridge
Washington, D.C
State Department of Vocational Education
Volunteer Service of the Red Cross
The
Blind Library of Congress
Wekvidge
J. 8. Lockswood
Helen Blythe
Gertrude Keech
Ethening
Federal Court to Resume in San Antonio Monday
After three weeks of hearings, the federal district court will resume in San Antonio Monday with a term focused on civil cases. Judge R J McMillan is expected to return from Austin to preside. A jury panel will report for duty as 32 civil suits are set for the week beginning February 13, most involving damages.
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Jota Iiac- Mutty
Federal District Court
San Antonio
RJ. McMillan
Austin
De Young Exhibits Student Art in City Studio Show
Harry Anthony de Youre leads an exhibition of drawings and paintings by students at his class, opening Sunday and running through February 19. The show will be at 15 Fifth Street, open daily 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and on workdays 4 to 9 p.m. Several pieces are shown. a poem titled Escape Flames appears in the notes.
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de Young
Harry Anthony de Youre
Clatste
Fifth Street
The Light Contest Promises Cash for Your Last Day Plan
Hundreds of Ben Anton fans faced with unemployment yearn for a contest prize from The Light. Readers may win 960 dollars by writing how they would spend their final day if told they would die in 24 hours. Entries must be under 400 words, on one side, by noon Monday February 20, and include name and address.
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Ben Anton
Fat loss promise in Krauschen Salts ad
An advertisement touts rapid weight loss and increased energy by taking half teaspoonful of Krauschen Salts in hot water each morning, claiming pounds melt away in three weeks and health improves. It urges buying two bottles from Sommerland stores or any druggist, with a stated cost of six cents and a bold safety claim.
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Sommera Ding Atotea
Ametios
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