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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1937

Page

2

New York Lawyer Fleischmann Prefers Boats and Riding

Charles Fleischmann, a 60-year-old New York lawyer and winter visitor to San Antonio, favors boats over others and spends mornings at the ranch riding horseback on rough slopes. After a euro trip, he remains prone to seasickness but enjoys the rolling blue range. In the afternoons he visits Alamo Downs to watch races and owns several race horses.

Charles Fleischmann New York Pieischmann Antonio Theagher Ranch Europe Ike Id’ Fleischman Feitschman Alamo Downs Wes

Soose Creek Man Cited for Bravery in War Citation

George J. Keene of Gore Greece area headquarters armounerd earned the Distinguished Service Cross for valor in action during World War I near Soissons France on July 6 1918. He commanded his officer in repelling an enemy stronghold and capturing the position, later capturing an enemy officer and securing maps of German defenses with Company KK Twenty eighth Infantry First Division. Virginia Field a longtime actress and player at the West Side Tennis Club Hollywood is noted in the piece.

Soose Creek George J. Keene Gore Greeksident Gayps Armounerd Keene Soissons France Virgina Field England Jayers Hallywood

Rides Yacht Trip Planned For Mediterranean Nile

Madeleine Carroll and her husband Capt Philly Astley plan a yacht voyage to England, the Mediterranean, and the Nile after her acclaimed role opposite Dick Powell in On The Avenue.

Madeleine Carroll Dick Powell

General Motors to resume operations after strike

Detroit reports General Motors speed toward full restart with 140,509 strike-affected workers to be called back. Buick division to reopen first in Flint where 12,300 of 16,000 workers return. Knudsen says capacity will be reached within 12 days. Strikers parade as unions meet to negotiate terms. 40,000 Chevrolet workers ordered to report Monday with plants in Detroit and Flint resuming phased operations.

Detnoit General Bfo Tors Corporation Grammoth Tocreas Buick William §. Knudsen General Motors Chevrolet Motor Assembly Unio United Automisbiln Workers ' of America Detroit Knudsen United States Wold Alfred P. Stoan Tremporation Estimidtert Homer Martin Cle Frank Murphy Murphy Héosavell Frances Porkina Pontiac Okismobite Cadillac Lagolle G. M. Luck Auto Workers Union Detroit Automotive Murray Corporation of America Budd Wheel Company Falla’ Spring and Wire Company Détroi, Harvester Company Chi—M. B. Looyte Chevrolet Flint Saginaw

Glacier Threatens Alaska Roadhouse

Fairbanks report notes a Black Rapids glacier advancing toward a roadhouse as a family of three watches the massive ice wall creep closer. Ice blocks 200 feet high tumble from the glacier face two miles away, shaking the building and prompting residents to fear evacuation. The Revelt family and their son Harry remain indoors hoping for safety.

Glacier Alaska Fairbanks Black Rapids HE. Revelt Harry

Entomology Group to Meet in Cotton States

The Texts Entomological Society and the American Association of Entomologists join in a joint meeting at the Plaza hotel from Thursday to Saturday. About 160 are expected. Speakers include B A Fenton of Oklahoma City president of the Texas society Roy Melvin of Dallas secretary treasurer F G Hishop of the head entomologists and plant quarantine Washington D C and Oliver T Snapp Fort Valley Ga secretary treasurer of the American association.

Entomological Society Cotton States Mnch Amertean Association of Entomologists Plaza Hotel B.A. Fenton Oklahoma City The Texas Society Roy Melvin Dallas F. G.hishop Latreat of Entomologists and Piant Quarantine Washington, D. C Oliver T. Snapp Fort Valley American Association

Worm Turns Dog House Dwellers to Fight

An odd report describes a scattered group labeled dog house dwellers forming a traveling organization. The piece notes a convention program awarding a prize for ingenuity in escaping a tight spot and mentions Marieve Dietrich returning to Bollywood on February 10 with Subitech directing a Paramount film titled Angel.

Worm Ome Boon Marieve Dietrich Mrast Subitech Paramount

Tax on Alien Funds Sought by Administration

Washington report says administration fiscal experts study taxing heavy foreign investments in the United States. Secretary Morgenthau and Federal Reserve Chairman Marriner S. Eccles, and James M. Land of the Securities and Exchange Commission will meet Monday to review methods for handling large capital inflows from abroad.

Washington Morgenthau Marriner G. Feeles Federal Reserve Board James BM. Lands Securities Commission Geckie Eal Rodecreié Skened

Wells Bank Robber Sentenced to 20 Years

Federal Judge Randolph Bryant gave Charles OEelith nine concurrent terms of 20 years each and fined $1000 for robbing the Wells State Bank and endangering the cashier with firearms. The incident occurred in Sul, 1966.

Wells Tyler Fev Randolph Bryant Charles Oeelith Wells State Sul 1966

Texas Woman Faces Kidnap Charge Extradition Sought

A request for extradition was filed by Cecil Adams, father of a child, to bring Magecrect M. Adame of Barger to rally county Aransas. The case centers on a kidnapping accusation against the Texas woman. The governor delayed action on the extradition request dated February 12.

Austin James V. Aled Maegecrect M. Adame Barger Ralire County Aransas Cecil Adans

Japanese cabinet trims budget amid rising prices

In Tokyo Feb 1350H the new Pretier Senjuro Maya shi cabinet acts to curb costs as prices for essentials climb. It slashes the budget by 260,010,000 yen, bringing the total to 2,769,060,008 yen. Army estimates stand around 704,000,000 yen and navy near 995,009,000.

Tokio Senjuro Mayashi Japan Navy Get Ee An

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