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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1936

Page

4

Red Cross Demand on Italy Returns Polish Property

Lealle Brown, secretary of the International Red Cross, cabled Greece to return Red Cross property seized from Polish units by Fascist troops, in response to an earlier report from Red Cross headquarters. Marius Brophil advised Makale hospital treated civilians amid poison gas cases. Mussolini's regime announced expansion of Italy's air force and colonial defense efforts as France and Britain dispute Mediterranean aims.

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Houston Law Pass Racket Revealed in City

Houston reports a new scam where customers buy special treatment passes from solicitors claiming lenient handling by police and justices of the peace for minor offenses. The scheme collapses in court, prompting BBB alerts and warnings to the public.

Houston Ays Better Business Bureau Dave

Probe Into Cotton Futures Postponed

Washington February 19 The Senate Agriculture Committee chaired by Stith postponed for a second day resumption of its investigation into cotton futures amid ongoing health issues for Cerplina and Sagth.

Washington, D Stith iDemocret Sagth Senate Agriculture

Solons OKHake for Commodity Unit Reform

The Senate Banking Committee approved a bill to raise the capital stock of the Commodity Credit corporation from 3,009,000 pounds to 10,000,000 dollars. It empowers the re feed section corporation to acquire 97,000,000 dollars in additional stock.

Wasrington D. G Senate Commodity -Credib Corporation

Made in America Club pledge pledge on American products

A pledge text from Made in America Club at 420 Lexington Avenue New York pledges to buy only products made or grown in America by American labor using American materials to protect jobs support fellow workers and maintain American wage standards. Address Namie of Employer.

Made In America Club, Inc Lexington Avenue New York City America

Auto license rush looms as county nears deadline

Tessar county drivers face a last minute scramble with about 57 000 licenses remaining as the Feb to March deadline nears. Deputy Tax Collector Brogan and Inspector Miller warn clerks are idle now but expect a surge, aiming for 5000 permits daily to clear 57 000 in five weeks.

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McCraw Warns Allens Must Leave Shoreline Nation Defense Call

Attorney General William McCraw spoke at Munisipal Auditorium urging Allens to be driven from shores. He warned that those not part of the nation must be cut from the country, calling communism and fascism false loves and stressing eternal vigilance as the price of liberty. The event, framed as a peace time dedication to the flag, featured local leaders and Boy Scout flag demonstrations.

Allens William McCraw Munisipal McCraw North America Texas M.stevens San Antonio Brackenridge Senior High Ova J. Caher G. E. Quin J. ©. Cochran Victor Bouldin

Man Grilled After Fire Kills Pair

Houston report details a deadly blaze that killed Mrs. Ed Calvin aged 14 and Chilmous Johnson aged 20. Investigators questioned a man named Wes about possible injuries and whether head wounds occurred before or during the fire. Authorities note Johnson lived with the Calvins for a time while they assess the cause of death and the wound. Treasury figures from Washington show February receipts and expenditures, with totals for the year and gross debt, alongside gold reserves cited.

Houston Wes Ed Calvin Chilmous Johnson Hen Johnson Calvin Treasury Washington D. C

Land to Lease Ten Acres on Tenares

Classified notice states sixty acres of land available for lease on tenares under Classification 28 Light. The item notes lease terms and location details for prospective tenants.

Tenares

Roosevelt Attacks Relief Policy and Urges Aliens Sent Back

Theodore Roosevelt attacked the Roosevelt administration for its relief policies and called for all aliens on relief to be shipped back to their countries of citizenship. He claimed the United States bears the burden while asserting a "good neighbor" policy should not mean nationwide charity. Roosevelt warned that many nations in Europe face turmoil and criticized aid that he said hurts American workers.

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No Place to Go Car Thief Fails PALMER Report

A garbled Palmer Alaska item notes a car thief failing to flee after a brief chase. The fragment mentions Pele and a referenced territory thief of record, with unclear details about timing and location. No clear names or outcomes are established.

Palmer Alaska Pele Saprante Matanuke

Sea Lions Reach Inland Willamette in Oregon City

Two sea lions, believed native to the Pacific, have appeared in the Willamette River at Oregon City. This marks an unusual inland sighting with no prior record of sea lions venturing this far from the ocean.

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