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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1937

Page

2

House bears seat battle in Johnson county race

In Johnson county Texas the election for representative J. K. Runsell faces a contest from Hunters faction over ballot legality. The chamber opened after a three hour session with claims stating Rus sell won back the seat. turnout and hours constrained polling.

Austin Fed Texas Havea Wap Ab Lecay Estelloga J. JK Runsell Johnson Coumy Wedenday Huger Tian Russel Etg Hox Jonson County Thas Iangely Levants Day

Nearing Set On Newns Bill Aimed at Reporter Shield

Austin Feb 18 Ins immunity for newspaper reporters who refuse to reveal confidential sources will be the focus of a public hearing before the judiciary committee. After a bill to protect newsmen in their sources failed, the committee reconsidered amid arguments that reporters’ lives hinge on safeguarding sources. Proponents cited cases with gamblers and official pressure, urging action to shield facts the public deserves to know.

Austin INS Lia Belle Judiciary Committee Fred Felty San Antonio Belty SUL Underworld Informaton Red Berry Seeerer Claus Task

Rockefeller Drives Methodist Movement Plea Spurs Faith Outreach

John D. Rockefeller Jr urged a worldwide Methodist effort to stem materialism and moral decline during a broadcast to over 20,000 churches. He framed the era as a test of individuals, institutions, and nations, aiming to recruit new members into the fellowship.

Rockefeller New York John D. Rockefeller Jr

Doctor Denies Poison Charge at Reeves Case

Whith Plains February report of a trial in which Dr Albert W Page testified regarding poisoning allegations against Mr and Mrs Reeves. The physician said he did not suspect they were poisoned when first treated over two months earlier. The defense claims the prescription contained a poison from employer Ida L Churchill.

Whith Plains Ated George W. Reeves Couns Foo Les Ihoussties Albert W. Page Chang Reeves Ida L Churchill Fuge Veurn

Founders Honored by San Antonio P T A Observances

San Antonio mothers and Parent-Teacher associations observe founders Phoebe Hearst and Alice Birney with Pounders day events and candle ceremonies. The movement traces back to 1897 with the National Congress of Mothers and Teachers, led by Mrs. Hearst and Mrs. Birney, and roots in local clubs formed in 1962 as the Council of Mothers and Parent-Teachers.

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Denton Youth Injured In San Antonio Incident

A Denton youth named Lytns, son of Leons, was injured in an incident linked to San Antonio as reported by local officials. Further details remain unclear from the fragmentary source.

San Antonio Denton Eee F. Lytns Oglas Leons We Fask

Texas House Debates Utility Control Bill

Fragmentary notes show the Texas House considering a utility control bill. The reel mentions Treasury position, customs receipts, and fiscal year expenditures with numbers like 043,212.86 and 141,9945, though the exact context and total figures are unclear from the corrupted OCR text.

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Ochiol Board To Pge Ane Anew Schedule

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James Fennigore

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