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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1939

Page

2

Texas Leaders Attend Capitol Luncheon For Jackson- Miller Event

Reported at the capitol luncheon in Washington a Jackson Miller gathering with Texas guests including Meligation official and Rice leader Roy Miller. House Majority Leader Rayburn and Senators Sheppard Connally attended though several Texas figures were listed as absent. Postmaster Hillsbourne Durie and figures from Corpus Christi to San Antonio joined as honorary attendees.

Washington Specter Capitol Texas Congressional Durie Jackson Hills Bora Texas Occessun Wes Vee Jane Garner A + Rice Roy Miller Corpus Christi Yitw Laynan Naseen House Rayburn Benburn Sheppard Connally Hildry San Antonio Gosselt Wichita Mi Beckworth Gilmert Postgester Geleral James J. Farley Jackeon Ang Miler Farley Hilleborn

Two Crop Barley Variety Developed

A young scientist Alexey Yuden at Timiryarey Agricultural Academy develops a barley variety that yields two harvests yearly. It shows 110 grains per spike versus 40 in standard varieties, with a rapid second harvest about 20 days after the first. The article also mentions the American Bible Society founded in 1816.

Musto Reasu Alexey Yuden Timiryarey Agricultural Academy

Masons Plan Feb 22 Observances for Washington Birthday

In Ban Anroalonb ALP A D Judges plan February 22 observances with Blue Bonnet lodge No 1218 and Barriet lodge aiding in ceremonies. Worshipful master Ota Boomer directs activities as Giside L Howard serves as lodge secretary.

George Washington Ota Boomer Blue Bonnet Lodge Bacon Scemes Barriet Lodge Giside L. Howard

Film Condemned by Decency Legion

The million dollar picture Yes, My Darling Daughter based on a Broadway hit play was placed on the condemned list of the National Legion of Decency today. The organization cited it as contrary to the precepts of marriage morals and authority. Producers have appealed a ban by the New York state board of censors.

Decency Legion Kew York UINS National Legion of Decency New York

Home Sanitation Talk at San Antonio University Club

Ida Meewee, geography professor at the University of San Antonio, will speak on Home Sanitation at a meeting of the Scientific Society at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Wee Knox, program chairman, announced the event and said the meeting will be held at the Bennett publicity room. TREASURY POSITION shows receipts and expenditures with a net balance of 3.49 million and a working balance of 2.70 million amid growing total assets and debt figures reported for the period.

Ida Meewee Crenusiry Obtha University of San Antonio At & Messing Sclentiile Society Ets P. mi Twowlay Wee Knox Blevens Treasuiy Warhington Treasury

Superliner plans ofan super liner plans ofan

New York reports Vladimir Yourkevitch proposes a 100000 ton superliner with 5000 passengers and four day transatlantic service. He envisions wide salons, self serve dining, a large crew, and a double use as a naval carrier in war. Cost estimated around 43 million with economy emphasized. tickets during summer voyages around 209 dollars.

New York INS Vladimir Yourkeevitch England Abe Gueen Hilandetti Yourkevitch Europe Aq Naval Airs Jon Snenry Nners France

Lawmakers debate consolidating state funds amid budget moves

Austin reports lawmakers plan to place many funds into a single pot, potentially reorganizing 16 constitutional funds and 9 relief-related funds. Critics warn consolidation risks neglecting purpose and risk, while some funds could join the general revenue pool to reduce a deficit of about 18 million dollars. The discussion covers federal funds, retirement accounts, and special purpose balances across education and welfare programs.

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Improvement Seen for Eva Tanguay

Hollywood report says Eva Tanguay, 60, once famed entertainer, shows improvement after illness attributed to arthritis. Dr Wendell Hare notes progress, following earlier reports of deterioration.

Eva Tanguay Hollywood Ava Fanguay Wis Ayay Deat Bnei Ave Arthritis Reporten Teaay Lytier Wendell Hare

City News Brieflad Birthday Can ce

An unclear brief item notes a birthday event with scattered terms Latirish luk Weel Fen and a reference to an accordian wand and a number 350. Details are fragmented and dates or locations are not discernible.

City News Brieclad Ny

Plane crash kills two as car overturns on highway

Witnesses recall an airplane performing looping maneuvers moments before a car swerved and rolled over two miles south of here. The crash killed Mamie Garcia, the driver, and another occupant. investigators described the scene as the plane and vehicle colliding amid a high speed sequence with two complete loops observed after the highway incident.

Las “Vegas Wear Merning Ecedent Badil Tywo Mamie Garela Garcia

False Teeth Savings Advert Helps Patients Seek Comfort

A fragmented ad promotes dental pastes and products claiming quick relief for denture wearers. It touts fast results and ease, urging readers to visit a drugstore for a “faster” denture solution and comfort, though the text remains garbled and hard to parse.

Young Star to on nursing be US citizen face sunburn

A jumble of names and events mentions Freddie Baltholomew and HonLYWooD, with references to citizenship papers and a two month course at Culver military academy. The text blends film star notes, a wartime naval message, and scattered military and diplomatic details amid garbled OCR.

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