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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1935

Page

7

Labor leadership clash over Richberg and labor loyalty

The piece defends Donald R. Richberg against labeling him a traitor to organized labor and argues loyalty to labor must align with public interest. It cites Roosevelt's stance on the automobile labor board, its government mandate, and calls for fair representation of workers while warning against autocracy within labor unions.

Donald R. Richberg John L. Lewis United Mine Workers American Federation of Labor Greer B.C. Forbes Federation of Labor Roosevelt Automobile Labor Board Tie Board

Alaska statehood and strategic value debated in early plan

The piece argues Alaska must reach a population threshold for statehood while highlighting its riches and strategic position. It notes 29,500 whites and 30,500 indigenous people, calls for 200,000 residents, and criticizes federal neglect of forts and development. It stresses oil, paraffin, and copper resources and urges western lawmakers to push Alaska’s cause.

Alaska American Army General Staff Congress California Oregon Washington Pacific Fuard Aletke

Fame and reform push against alienation suits in Indiana

Rebel state legislator West Nicholson proposes a bill to ban alienation and breach of promise suits and to shield co respondents in divorces. She argues such cases are blackmail and urges wider utility regulation in Indiana. Other voices debate court reform and fair rates while criticizing sensational legal theatrics.

Elsie Robinson America Indianapolis West Nicholson Indiana Nicholson Everthing Commission

Judge Woodhull to Attend Friday Hearing in Austin

Judge Woodhull will go to Austin Friday to attend a public hearing on road maintenance. The session, sponsored by the Texas County Assn and Commissioners, will discuss a proposed one cent per gallon gasoline tax.

Judge Woodhull Udge Frost Woodhull Willo Austin Texas Countyahah Socstion

Whipping Posts Debate in Delaware Press

The long standing push for whipping posts resurfaces in Delaware amid calls to limit witnesses at public punishments. A January incident at New Castle saw three young burglars flogged publicly, causing injuries and renewed debate among lawmakers, reformers, and police officials.

Edwin C. Hill Delaware Brudge Joseph Corrigan New York Herene Tobbere New Castle Ay Leach Drlis- Cenlenbhy Warren Graw

San Antonio Directory Data From 1934 City Census

The new city directory lists San Antonio population at 120 811 with ward car counts showing Fourth ward highest and Seventh ward lowest. An automobile directory tied to the city guide notes 75 percent of vehicles in Fourth ward and 3531.10 net profit for a company cited in related reports. Local figures include El Paso and Torreon notes on confidential communications as Washington seeks lines of contact with Gen. Villa.

San Antonio el Paso Duval West George C. Carothers Tye Torreon Francisco Vitla Mr. Wealls Washe Ington

Once-Over Portraits Broadway Greats and Gossip

A breezy reminiscence sketches D O Mcintyre figures like Bromfield and Hemmingway, noting Paris influence, stage fame from The Green Bay Tree, and ties to Lindy’s club. It mingles celebrity quirks with social scenes, citing Seabury, Kahn, Baruch, Cohan, and Garbo in vivid, period tone.

D. O. McIntyre New York Toula Bromfield France India Robert Sherwood Genlis Algonquin Bromfield Ernest Hemming- Way Paris Latin Quarter Nto Bach Gertrude Stein Sf Mannfield Ohto

Meteoric Wonders From Ancient Skies Across Two Continents

A dramatic account describes ancient meteorite impacts near Egypt and a Siberian fall in 1908, detailing the creation of the Meteor Crater in Arizona and the immense effects of air blasts, fire, and ground shock. The piece notes the rarity of large meteorites, the frequency of smaller falls, and explains shooting stars as meteoritic debris from interstellar space.

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Money, war and race in a muddled wartime brief

A jumble of opinionated lines notes money for armed forces and a call for white supremacy, followed by a North Carolinian injured after being kicked by a mule and a remark on Chicago murder jobs. the piece blends satirical misprints with stark social commentary from a wartime column.

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