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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1937

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Allred hints taxes to cover state outgo in message

Governor James V. Allred indicated the legislature may see additional tax proposals to balance Texas finances. He cited statewide revenue shortfalls, looming relief bond costs, and potential funding needs for salaries, buildings, a new federal program add-ons, and the teachers resilient fund. The initial message was delayed as auditors and officials refine figures ahead of January 17 delivery.

Austin INS James V. Allred Siste Fevenna Willa Adlale Finn Rovernor Upieis Allred

Chevrolet 10.06 to Install Shutbranches and New Officers

Flint Michigan announces Chevrolet 10.06 shutdowns to suspend 97,075 General Motors workers overall as plants in Saginaw Bay City and Flint close or reduce output. Saginaw foundry to quit at 4 p m today, Bay City plant to close tomorrow with 240 workers. New officers for the San Antonio chamber of commerce are installed at a 7:30 pm social. Walter W. Madlusier becomes president, with Albert Stevens Jr, D. Powell, and Walter Sparks in other posts. Hugh Polley of Houston to speak. nativity lists and an inauguration entertainment program to follow.

Flint Mich Fisher Boy General Motors Cheerolet Jeon Saginaw Hive Housand Sma Bay City Saye Antonia Amber of Commerce Meeeting Priday National Association WF Real Estate Boards Gancung Siulny Ls Chamber of Commerce San Antonio Cagales Houston del Rio San Marcos

Italy Replies to Intervention Plea

Berlin reports Italy responds to French and British calls to end Spanish volunteer involvement. German note outlines position on non intervention, citing concerns over Franco British border and Madrid volunteers. Authorities signal conciliatory tone while addressing the broader Spain crisis.

Spain Prancoe Brith Madrid Berlin Germany

Quill Unveils His New Postoffice

The article reports Dan Quill unveiling a new post office on Haston Street after the fence was damaged by a toppled section. The building is described as a big shiny post office and replaces the earlier tire of curiosity and crowd guidelines during construction. The fence on Ure Avenue will remain for some time.

Mit Dan Quill Haston Street

Pfeil Heads North Seeking Conventions for 1937 Meet

Arthur Poi, manager of the chamber of commerce convention department, heads to Dallas and Fort Worth to coordinate the 1937 annual meet in San Antonio. He will confer with Texas Southwest Cablemen's association and Texas and Oklahoma Shoe Retailers' association in Fort Worth, then attend executive meetings of the Texas Cotton Gin association in Dallas and a Texas State Teachers Association board meeting on Saturday.

Pfeil Arthur Poi Chamber of Commerce Hnd Dallas Fort Worth Associatiot San Antonio Texas Southewest Cablemen's Association Texas and Oklahoma Shoe Retailers’ Association Texas Catton Gin Bets' Association Latirday Texas State ‘Teachers’ Association

Weather data fragment with scattered readings and city list

Fragmentary weather table lists temperatures and conditions for multiple cities. Includes highs, lows, precipitation totals, wind speeds, humidity, and timestamps across locations such as Abilene Dallas Los Angeles and New York. Data appears garbled with inconsistent units and missing values.

Frank Trial In One Day At Wisconsin Board Dismissal

Madison January report recounts President Glenn Frank facing possible firing by the University of Wisconsin board of regents. A heated public hearing continues with eight regents split over his dismissal as students and townspeople flood the room, while tensions mount between pro Frank supporters and opponents aligned with Governor La Follette.

Madison Wis Glenn Frank Board of Regents University of Wisconsin Sun Frank Phil LaPollette

Miami Leads in Auto Ownership Nationwide Survey

New York report shows Miami Florida has one motor vehicle for every 2.5 residents, leading a survey by the Automobile Club of New York. Long Beach California follows with about one car per 2.9 people and Los Angeles ranks third with roughly 3.2 per person. New York city trails with one vehicle per about 4.5 residents.

Miami New York Fla Automobile Club of New York Long Beach Calif Los Angeles

San Antonio Man Bitten by Snake Near Martinez

A San Antonio man identified as Valdes was bitten by a tallusnake while working in a field near Martinez and was hospitalized in critical condition. He is the brother of Policeman M. Valdez.

San Antonio Valdes Rebere B. Green Hospital Valdez M. Valdez Martinez

Woman Nabbed in Turf Raid Acquitted in Court

A New Year turf raid on Soledad Street led to 27 arrests by state highway patrol. On Thursday, 1 acquittal was recorded, with Mrs. J. S. Ferguson first to be freed after a brief trial at Justice of the Peace Raymond Gerhardt’s court.

Tye Soledad Street Ila J. S. Ferguson Justice of the Peace Raymond Ferguson Womat Ene Garrison State Department of Public Safety Turf Club Wells Neal Arthur Garrison Berry Mls J. Maxwell Burker Gerhardt Burke State Department Tel San Antonio Jimmy Martin M. To. Jones EB Red

Gems and Jewelry Stolen From Homes in City

Reported thefts include a suitcase taken from a parked car and items including gems clothing and jewelry stolen from residences. Suspects tied to a large pickup of belongings were noted as authorities investigated multiple break-ins. The incidents were reported to police, with several victims listing addresses in Bus redrled and West Ashby area.

Jon Mayor Third Street Louis Herma Rock Lone Star Vending Company Nolan Street OL W. Ward West Ashby Place

Subzero Cold Grips West as Storm Paralyzes West to Midway

A massive cold wave enveloped the western half of the nation with sub zero temperatures from Yellowstone to Nevada. Montana saw two deaths due to the cold while Utah and surrounding states faced blizzards and stranded travelers. Blocking snow drifts halted trains and snarled highways across Nebraska Nevada and Wisconsin. Rescue efforts and hotel overflows marked the winter storm’s reach from Las Vegas to Cedar City with widespread travel disruption.

Chicago Jan Utah Cedala City Winona Arla Nebraska Yews Wisconsin Las Vegas New

Curley in Line for Philippine Past

The Herald reports Governor James M. Gurley, whose term ends tomorrow, will be appointed governor general of the Philippines within a month by President Roosevelt.

Explosion in Paris Kerosene Fire Kills Three

A kerosene stove accident in Paris caused by embers sparked a blast that killed Mrs. Weldon Henshaw and Mrs. Frances Allen and a 4 year old nephew. Two other Henshaw children were badly burned and another is seriously burned. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon with injuries reported at a local hospital.

Paris UPI Weldon Henshaw Reto Frances Allen Weldon M. Henshaw Tenley Henshaw Woodilan Hanshaw Eben Katherine Miner Burns

Bailiff Pays 40 Cents at Downs Subpoena Duty

JM Spears, chief bailiff at Criminal District Court, served a subpoena to a man at Maine Downs on Wednesday afternoon. He faced admission gate charges and paid 49 cents for entry.

Downs

Pain Relief Claim for Rheumatism in 48 Hours

The ad promotes Allenby as a powerful but safe prescription offering relief from rheumatic pain neuritis and sciatica within 48 hours. It asserts widespread endorsement by leading physicians across America and markets an alleged measure of 84 trips.

Amerina

Adherika Claims One Dose Eases Gas and Constipation

An old advertisement touts Adherika as a single dose remedy for gas pressure and bloating with bowel relief. It promises rapid improvement in sleep, appetite, and comfort, claiming heart pain and nervousness ease after the dose.

Sommers

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