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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1936

Page

2

Court Ruling on AAA Tax Case and Interbranch Power

The front page coverage details a court ruling on the Agricultural Adjustment Act tax and its role in agricultural control, with Justice Roberts and the dissent addressing constitutionality and the limits of federal power. It notes administrations' cautious stance and the broader debate over preserving the basic law and state sovereignty.

Uggy Capitol Congress Roosevelt My. Roosevelt Hs AAA Itaz

Supreme Court voids AAA as tax and farm aid policy

The Supreme Court struck down the Agricultural Adjustment Act, ruling the levy to fund farm relief exceeded congressional powers. Officials note large processing and tax collections in prior years, while reactions come from lawmakers and state figures about economic impact and possible refunds.

Meningitis Takes 2 More in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City January 6. Week end deaths from spinal meningitis added two more to the more than a score of fatalities in Oklahoma during the past two months. State health authorities said there is no threat of a general epidemic. Victims: Dean Dennis eight from Guymon and Mrs T J Griffin forty eight of Muskogee.

Okla Oklahoma City Okahoma Dean Dennis Guymon T. J. Griffin Mukkogee

Mad Woman Grilled Over Missing Infant in New York

Police and psychiatrists questioned Gussie Friedman about the disappearance of 1 month old Jacob Harawlis after she was seen pushing a child toward the East River. She laughed and gave only the phrase nine o'clock, as hundreds searched vacant cellars and the river. Detectives noted she was paroled from Crimedom hospital for intene months ago.

New York Jacob Harawlis Gussie Friedman Les Foy East River Horowitz Lonis Lehmer Miss Friedman Criedmore Hospital

On to Mexico Expedition Authorized in 19th Century

Governor Smith ordered Sam Houston to lead and influence against the Matamoros campaign. The army was authorized to pursue action in Mexico, marking a pivotal moment in frontier history and the border expedition.

Fannin Smith Sam Houston Wms Mexico

Texas Army Debate Over Matamoras Campaign and Frontline Command

By Bess Carroll amid January heat the Texas governor and General Houston clash over a Matamoras invasion plan. Houstons cautious stance contends with Johnson’s push for a Bexar expedition and a ready force en route to Goliad. The council supports Johnson to mobilize a frontline army for potential spring action.

Houston

Fannin Putt at Expedition Head Faces Veto and Readings

Governor Smith opposed the resolution, it was posted over his veto, Johnson declined the commission, and Janes W. Pan ninaz was named to read the expedition while Fannin was authorized to call on Thomas P. pea or any Texas agent for munitions and provisions.

Smith Johnson Councl Janes W. Panninaz Fannin Thomas P. Pea Texas

Kidnap Plot Nets Two Suspects In Dallas Case

Two men suspected in a kidnapping case eluded police across North Texas after abducting R. J. Lue ther, a Dallas officer said, forcing him into a green sedan and holding him for a three hour ride before leaving him handcuffed near a deserted schoolhouse. Investigators pursued leads as the case drew national attention and a loan amount of 3000 dollars surfaced in related chatter.

Dallas Texas R. J. Luether Berg Wuther Gherman

Newspaperman Shot in Nixon Dances Hall

OUtby Ja 8 Bon Core editor of the Westhott News was severely wounded during a Mezigan dance in Nixon Dances Hall. A man named Cane, formerly connected with Ban Marcoz and Longvtew newspapers, shot Core twice in the left arm and side after an argument. The Mexican Cone said the shooter was jailed at Gonzales.

Ouby Bon Core Westhott News Cane Ban’ Marcoz Longvtew Ohcet Cone Gonzales

Newly Discovered Hormone Aids Men Over Forty

A newly discovered gland activator hormone is said to restore vigor and vitality in men around forty and beyond. Clinical tests claim remarkable improvements when paired with other agents. The hormone is sold as Zeak in distinct blue and orange-orange packages and available at Sommers’ dressures with a refund if not benefited. A booklet titled For Men Who Want to Live explains how the hormone aids men over forty.

Sommers ‘Dressures

Plymouth dominates Washington cab service in 1936 drive

City Cab Association officials tout Plymouth fleets as dominant in Washington D C with low running costs fuel efficiency and reliability. Official figures show Plymouth cabs account for about one third of registrations and rising. City garages estimate fourteen million miles yearly with drivers achieving about eighteen miles per gallon in city traffic. Plymouths highlighted as economical safe and comfortable for urban taxi use.

Ashington Plymouth Wechsler City Cab Association Washington Seigel Washington, D. C Chrysler Dodge de Soto Desler Chrysler Corp

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