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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1936
Page
3
Trenton New Jersey January 3 1934 Richard Hauptmann awaits execution as court records indicate he will die Tuesday night unless a pardon grantee reprieve. About 20 people to be admitted to the chamber with doctors and prison officials excluded from watchers. Moving pictures will be taken and no broadcasts allowed from sea property.
Forbes writer notes that even confiscating all incomes above 50 000 would raise only a fraction of the federal budget. An analysis of 1931 returns by Dean Einlein of the University of Buffalo finds a $4 billion potential yield, far short of current deficits. Franklin D Roosevelt cited as tax policy prompts.
A group of 24 of Brazil's leading physicians and biologists endorsed sterilization at the first Inter-American Conference on Mental Hygiene held in San Marcos. Dr Renato Kehi presented the position as support for mental health measures amid broader scientific debate. Postal receipts in San Marcos rose 74 dollars in 1948 from the prior year, totaling 88,277.41 versus 37,092.67, per Postmaster Q. W. Clieth.
Review lauds the cast of A Tale of Two Cities at the Aztec for strong character work. Ronald Colman Elizabeth Allen and a host of others deliver notable performances. the piece notes climactic scenes, mentions boxing moments, and highlights opening features at the Texas and Majestic cinemas with several upcoming films and stars.
Shirley Temple stars in The Littlest Rebel a wartime drama with song and dance at the Majestic Theater this Saturday 1139 pm. The light hearted performance follows a bewitching girl in Virginia amid invading armies as John Boles and Karen Morley appear as her parents in stirring scenes.
A complaint charging assault to murder was filed in the Pearce Bat Ceari gan's court against Jilian Bustit los of 818 San Carlos Street by City Detective Lee A Williamson. The alleged shooting occurred in a hotel party in Guadalpe Street, injuring Valentin Cr adn.
Hollywood gossip by Parson covers Kay Francis joining Warner Brothers project originally titled Golden Arrow. Details mention Kay Francis, Walter Pidgeon, Mary Ellis, Eddie Ludwig, Greg Lazava, Mae Clarke, Claudette Colbert, and others linked to forthcoming films. Notes shifts in titles and production plans with daily city snapshots and industry chatter.
Chicago January 3. Bitter remarks trace the decline of the Tauhy gang once ruled northwest Cook County. The last of the Terrible Touchys, Tommy Tauhy faces a government mail robbery charge and possible removal to receive a nail-tobbing trial. brothers slain or jailed highlight a fallen era of gangland power. Commissioner Edwin Walker slated for a hearing on possible removal to Minneapolis or Sacramento.
A third expedition entered the Guiana jungle today to search for missing American aviator Paul Redfern, who disappeared while flying from the United States to Rio de Janeiro. The party is led by H. Van Leynden of the Netherlands boundary commission and follows two prior efforts from December that have not reported back.
Four girls were born to a German woman in Kronach as the new year began, reported from Peau Boald Rimmermin, the widow of a cabinetmaker. The notice notes the quadruplets were delivered at the end of 1935.
New York reports indicate consumer buying for the week dipped from the holiday peak but remained above the prior year. Dury and Bradstreet noted Christmas aftermath lowered retail sales across districts yet the year‑earlier comparison showed a favorable gain averaging 2 to 5 percent. Wholesalers reduced inventory periods and focused on the strongest orders in four years.
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