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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1932

Page

2

Garner Gains Texans Votes For Presidency

Dallas February 29 Ins Friends urging nomination of Speaker John Garner for the presidency received reassurance that Texas' 46 votes at the Chicago convention will back their choice. Roosevelt’s Texas leadership moved to withdraw support, leaving Garner the favored candidate as Texas rallying continues. Coaches are being arranged for a San Antonio parade with about 19,000 expected participants as Garner aims to build state headquarters funds and organize supporters in Fort Worth and Dallas.

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Traylor Boosters Back Garner Bid in Texas

The Traylor-for-President group in Texas pledged full support for John M Garner for the Democratic presidential nomination. Walter Collins of Houston said the rally boosted Garner’s chances and the club would push him as a candidate if a nomination seemed possible.

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Garner Rally Report Signals Big News Coverage

Special staff coverage signals the Garner rally earned major news value with two reporters arriving Monday night. Louis Siebold and George Reynolds represented two of the world’s largest news services. International News Service dispatches will appear in papers across America.

Garner Louis Siebold Union? Service George Reynolds America

Garner and Wall Street Clash Over Presidential Hope

William Randolph Hearst argues that John N. Garner challenges Wall Street influence and the international banker coalition. He portrays Garner as a true American leader like Jefferson and Lincoln, opposed to European-focused policies and federal reserve-backed ventures.

the Post Garner Mr. Smith Wall Street Mr. Garner West South Nick Longworth Democratic Party Jefferson Lincoln Europe Me. Smith Baker Ritchie Roosevelt Mr. Young Federal Reserve Champ Clark Wall Dteel William Randolph Hearst

Garner rally parade crowds form for long event

The San Antonio Municipal band Jerry’s Cowgirl band Firemen’s band Portland Cement company band and others march as part of a large Garner rally parade. Elephants carry signs like Go P unemployed and empty dinner pails. Formation starts noon on Avenue E and travels through Alamo Plaza Commerce Street Flores Street Houston Street Jefferson Street to the auditorium. Texas Cowboys section led by George Saunders and BI Steeling. office riders in from many towns. A mystery float from Boerne. Neal P. Barrett to announce from Gunter hotel balcony. audible up to six blocks.

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Noted Yellow Fever Expert Dies in Mexico City

Dr. Gregorio Mentiz Avel, renowned yellow fever expert and former president of the 1900 Paris International Congress of Medicine and Surgery and the 61st Pan American Congress in Washington in 1893, died today in Mexico City. He represented Mexico and served as vice president of public health congresses in Karnas Clix Chicago Montres Denver Buffalo Ottawa and Hajyana.

Mexico City Gregorio Mentiz Avel Internat Br. Mendiz Abel International Congress of Medicine and Surgery Paris Washington Mexico Karnas Clix Chicago Montres Denver Buffalo Ottawa Hajyana

Weather and travel notes from scattered stations and winds

Weather summaries show variable winds and temperatures across multiple locales. Reports include moderate northerly winds, clear skies at several stations, and temperatures ranging from the upper 40s to mid 60s. The text lists many place names and times, reflecting a broad, noisy weather brief.

Speaker of the House John Nance Garner’s Pioneering Lineage

The article traces John Nance Garner’s ancestry from Virginia through Tennessee to Texas, highlighting the Garner and Nance families’ pioneer roots, religious affiliations, and migrations. It notes his grandmother Lisa Katherine Walpole leading the move to Texas, the family’s log cabin heritage, and the influence of Professor James Walpole on Garner’s life. (Continued Tomorrow.)

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Garner Says He Is Too Busy for Campaign

Henderson N. Feb 2. Speaker John Garner says he is too busy with pressing material duties to consider his presidential bid. He told the Henderson Dispatch he must focus on national problems and relieving distressing conditions rather than making a declaration on any nomination.

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Garner Garnered Support From Local Women’s Club

The S A Democratic Women endorsed John N Garner for president with a resolution by the Alamo City Women’s Democratic Club. The club president Mrs Richard Harrison said Garner embodies all classes of people and is best suited for the presidency. Women's headquarters will be at the Palace hotel rooms 409 and 410 with Mrs C G Farler and W J Quick as hostesses.

S.A John N. Garner Alamo City Wemerts Democratic Club Richard Harrison Garner Plava C. 9

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