Probe by G men into Acosta case draws federal focus
Special to The Licht reports Cal. Lewis Landes, Bert Acosta’s counsel, urged federal action to halt Americans joining Spanish radicals. He claimed recruitment violated neutrality laws and sought a special U.S. attorney to probe and prosecute. Colton, who declined enlistment, noted as a contrasting case.
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British ships move to zone amid Spanish crisis
Britain orders movement of 173000 total warships in the Mediterranean to respond to Franco's Spanish civil war stance. Four large British battleships prepare to sail between Gibraltar and Malta in routine maneuvers viewed as significant. Italy's offer to halt foreign volunteers into Spain awaited, with Germany's response due soon.
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Oklahoma Solons End Short Rest in Bed Hectic Session
Oklahoma City reports a special state legislature adjourned at 1 07 a m and reconvened at noon the next day for a pass session. Lawmakers largely stayed in hotels and homes during the lull, with only official acts to note as the session resumed.
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Tenancy Purchase Bill Outlined by Congress Members
Washington reports on a proposed tenancy purchase bill. Senator Bankhead of Alabama and Chairman Jones of Texas back a plan to fund tenants buying farms with 50 million dollars annually for 16 years. Tenants could repay over 40 years and retain resale rights on lands they still owe against.
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Phoney Modern Tunes Draw Old Critic's Fire
Sigmund Spaeth, head of the National Association of American Composers and Conductors, declares most modern music phoney as he previews an address on The Art of Enjoying Music at Thomas Jefferson High School Open Forum. He tours after a San Antonio stop and plans Dallas New Orleans and his hometown New York.
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Stalin Scorns Capitalist Dentures Shocks Readers
Russian dictator Joseph Stalin reportedly refused to wear dentures even as a dentist warned of his aging teeth. The claim, attributed to Gerald Vandertitt Jr for January Town and County Messenger, cites an interview with Stalin’s Russian dentist, Dr. Dude, and details his oral preferences.
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Stalin’s dentist tale reveals strange confidences in prison cell
The oral history features Dr Jedelowits recounting a Stalin interview in a Soviet cell. Stalin allegedly endured a toothache, teased his dentist about false teeth, and gave orders to extract a tooth while remaining calm under watchful guards. The piece ends noting Barbara Stanwyck and Joel McCrea signing for Paramount’s Max Hershey project.
Man Hunts for Witness Across Counties for Nonsupport Case
Judge Spears, chief bailiff, traces a subpoena target across Atkins Alsins Alascosa Elmendorf and San Antonio in a bid to serve a woman in a nonsupport case against her husband. The chase spanned 150 miles and ended with the witness located with her husband near the courthouse.
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Nazi patrol to continue in Spanish waters amid Palos dispute
Berlin says Germany will maintain its patrol in the Spanish waters despite Madrid's refusal to free the Palos cargo and a Spanish passenger. Admiral Scheer and the Nversberg were ready to sail from Kiel to relieve two Bay of Biscay ships to deter piracy on German merchantmen, with Berlin pledging no further reprisals after assurances from Spain.
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Italy
Spanish submarines and ships deployed to Bay of Biscay
In Hayonne France on June 6 a German Spanish naval buildup near the Bay of Biscay reinforced Basque fishing boats guarding Spanish shipping. A three day truce held between Germany and Spain as ultimatum discussions continued. German warships Admiral Graf Spee and Koenigberg remained at sea. Spain refused to heed the ultimatum with potential seizure of ships by rebels.
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Author to Speak at Museum Sunday at Witte Museum
Royal Lexon a noted culturalist author and lecturer listed in Who's Who will be the best speaker at the Witte Museum at 4 PM Sunday. Mrs Ellen Senate Quillin Museum Author announces Dixon a Fontsville Texas native will lecture at 2 30 PM Monday at Jeckes and again Monday before the Woman's club with an evening event at 7 PM.
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Who's Who
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Texas
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Youth Dies After Crash Near L A
Felix Sandoval age 19 of Gillett died after an automobile crash Saturday near L A 19 miles east of San Antonio on the Gonzales road. He died at 11 30 p m Tuesday at Robart B Green hospital. He was riding with his father and brother Paulo 13 and Juan Sandoval 46 at the time of the collision.
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Gonzales
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Congress Puts Push On Spain Arm Embargo Action
Congress moved to speed an arms embargo on Spain while delaying a health policy dispute. The state department had issued permits to export 7.284 million dollars in munitions and aircraft, with Democrats eager to press the embargo as electoral votes were counted in joint session. Roosevelt planned a brief address, deferring major policy to later budgets and addresses.
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Weather Plans by Teachers On Retirement Fund
Texas State Teachers Association committee to study a teacher retirement plan for presentation to the next session. Tentative provisions include retirement age, monthly payments equal to a portion of salary matched by the state, and interest on prior contributions. Readiness shown by groups in Abilene and Fort Worth, with cloudy conditions and temperatures in the 60s across several cities.
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George Barbier Toley Joins Parmolint’s Tree Burne Cast
Actor George Barbier Toley is added to the cast of Parmolint’s upcoming project High, Wider and Handsome joining Randolph Scott and Charles Bickford in the ensemble.
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George Barbier Tolay
Parmolint
Randolph Scott
Charles Bickford
Strikes Bothering Steel Industry
NEW YORK Jan 6 Strikes in the motor industry have caused steel mills difficulty due to sudden reorganization of schedules though operating ties will be reduced minimally Troy Age said in its weekly review MIN production unchanged at 12 percent Settlement of the strikes will be followed by renewed pressure from automotive plants for steel to make up lost production Other major consuming outlets for steel continue to Dies ward
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Jutle Journal
Dies Ward
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School Board Aids Fight for Officer Pete Eckley
In Lower Penns Neck township a Monday protest by 200 students prompted swift school board action. The board voted to send a delegation to the township committee Friday night to pursue reinstatement of officer Pete Eckley into the two man police force.
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