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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1935

Page

11

Inventions and economy talk amid 1958 concerns

Arthur Brisbane surveys postwar ideas with Charles Kettering, urging a shift from European influence and mass production to new inventions and jobs. He notes government waste, calls for practical creativity, and contrasts American abundance with Europe’s scarcity, while political chatter and trials color the scene.

Ray pro+ Guten Pease Kettering Ixtor Aten Washington Europe

Ranger foils late night ambush in Austin

A 25 year old man, heavily intoxicated, was held in Austin after a gunman threatened to abduct Alfred, prompting Rangers and city police to secure the Capitol area. The rifle was found in the car, tied to a threat linked to a job offer dispute. Alfred proceeded with official duties as authorities investigated.

Austin Dan TNS Roan Athe Ypor Rec James W Allred R. B. Latling Taylor Tanger Walter Bale Nede Une University Alfred Charles, Robinson Wilson Sher Tangers Rabger William McCraw Sid Kelso

German Ambassador Hans Luther to Visit Texas Next Week

German ambassador Hans Luther, former German chancellor and finance minister, travels with staff to San Antonio and the South, touring consulates and military posts before appearances at German societies. The visit comes with plans for inspecting local army posts and flying fields and continues to Datta after San Antonio.

Hans Luther United Stables San Antonio P. G. Neuhauser The Texas Free Prose Tanguaya Tusday Scuhauzer Datta Luther Germany

Optimists to Honor Chaplain at Meet in San Antonio

San Antonio Optimists meet at the Gunter hotel Wednesday noon to honor the chaplain A. B. Rector, a charter member described as one of the organization’s most faithful workers.

Meet San Antonio Gunter Hotel Will Holier the Tey A. B San Antonio Club Ministee

President's Wife Has Slight Cold Keeps Mrs. Hoover in White House

President's wife Mrs Hoover suffers a slight cold and remains in the White House bay for the evening. Despite her condition, preparations continue for the state dinner in honor of View Fredgeub with Mrs Garner tonight.

Washington J. C Ahoeevell White House Sians View Fredgeub Garner

Trio Prefer Castor Oil To Jail In Court Verdict

Yuma Arkansas January 8. Devik drank a half pint of castor oil for sixty days in jail after choosing oil over jail in a raid case. Judge Earl Al Freeman presided as three men accused of citrus grove raids opted for castor oil to avoid confinement and were freed after drinking the oil in court.

Yuma Ark Devik Earl al Freeman

Internal Revenue Collections Jump 42 Percent

The Treasury reports a 42 percent rise in federal revenue taxes for the year ended June 10, with total collections at 2.2008 billion dollars. Income tax receipts reached 217.0 million, while agricultural adjustments totaled 1. The gain reflects higher levies and broader enforcement across income, excess profits, and other taxes.

D. C Treasury Internal Revenue Bureau

Ex-Prosecutor Faces Dillinger Aid Trial

The people of the United States called Lewis Piquett, former city prosecutor, to answer charges of aiding John Dillinger. The trial tests how far lawyers may go in providing legal aid to clients and whether Piquett harbored the outlaw.

ChicaGo United States Lewis Piquett Bar of Justice John Dillinger Indiana Piquett

Oil Workers Fight 30-Hour Week Plan Halted

Washington January 8. Oil workers pressed for a 30 hour week without pay cuts but the federal petroleum labor policy authority questioned the industry planning committees. The International Association of Oil Field Gas Well and Refinery Workers of America asked for the shorter work week and no pay change as authorities heard the request.

Washington, D. G International Association of OU Armer En Sty

Pardons Free 82 Convicts by Texas Governor Ferguson

In Austin state officials announce that 82 convicts including murder defendants will be released today from the Texas penitentiary under full and conditional pardons by Governor Miriam A Ferguson. Six additional convicts receive paroles or sentence reductions as part of the clemency action.

Ma Ferguson Austin Texas Miriam A. Ferguson Lst

Weather forecast for San Antonio and vicinity

Fair to partly cloudy Tuesday night and Wednesday with a low around 44 degrees and a high near 72. West winds light to moderate. Monday high about 72, Tuesday low 52. East Texas remains partly cloudy and cooler. Extreme west coast: partly cloudy Tuesday night, warmer north, light to moderate northwest winds, becoming variable. West Texas fair and warmer Tuesday night, Wednesday partly cloudy in the southwest region.

San Antonio East Texas 100Th Meridian West Texas Nol Manilalan Warner Nigats Farmer

NRA Legalities Spark Congression Debate After Court Ruling

The Supreme Court declared the oil production control section of the Recovery Act unconstitutional. Congress faces urgent questions on NRA legitimacy and future New Deal measures as legal experts debate delegation powers and executive limits.

Washington, D. G TNS Supreme Court NRA Congress Vie Nation Recovery Boach Action General Blackwell South Cong Hughes Cardoza Brand Long

Austin Hijacker Kills Motorman Near End Of Route

In Austin police hunt a hijacker who shot and killed motorman W I Foster as his street car neared the end of the line. The bandit fled with the motorman’s money changer containing about four dollars.

Austin INS Pera Wil i Foster

McCraw Sworn In as Texas Attorney General

William McGraw of Dating was sworn in as Texas attorney general today, succeeding James V. Alls ted. Chief Justice C. M. Cureton administered the oath as the governor-elect was to be inaugurated January 15.

McCraw Ausstin Jax William McGraw Dating Texas James V. Allsted C. M. Cureton Texas Supreme Court

Violence at Mexico City church protest shocks nation

In Mexico City a large student rally clashed with Red Shirts youths at their headquarters. Five Catholics were killed, twenty two injured as police and firemen dispersed rioters. The crowd hurled stones while soldiers protected the presidential palace. A pastoral letter from exiled papal delegate Leopoldo Ruiz y Flores urged Catholics to resist Socialistic schooling in public schools amid constitutional reforms mandating social education.

Mexico D. F Red Shirt San Galisile Red Shirts Tomas Garrido” Y Canobal Federal Secretary of Agriculture Coyoacan Gurrido Ibsite Argislvation San Antonio

Fog Delays Transatlantic Liners Across Northeast

Dense fog halted shipping along the northeastern Atlantic coast, grounding planes at Chicago and Omaha and delaying highway and rail traffic. Transatlantic liners faced 24 hour delays, kept outside New York Harbor, with several ships also held in Boston mass.

Ti Associated Pivan Fock Atlantic Seaboard Chicago Omaha New York York Jarre Boston

Mexican Official Shot by Governor in Taxenta Incident

Matses Huerta vice president of the permanent committee of congress was severely wounded in a capital night club brawl. He was shot by Governor Adolfo Bonlllx of Taxenta after proposing the governor be deposed. The shooting followed a tense meeting among officials and police at the capital.

Mexico City Matses Huerta Congress Adolfo Bonlllx Taxenta Huerta

World cotton output at record low in 1923-24

The Bureau of Agricultural News estimates world cotton production at 23,000,000 bales for the 1923-24 crop year, the smallest since 1323-24, signaling a significant drop in global output and potential impact on markets.

Washington, Co Bureau of Agricultural Neonargies

Hauptmann Denies Ladder Connection in Lindbergh Case

In Flemington Jan 9, Bruno Hauptmann faced the court as the state presented a three section ladder claimed to have aided the Lindbergh baby’s death. Hauptmann showed contempt while the ladder was discussed, with incident and cracks described as investigators noted nails, grain marks, and tool-made joints for comparison.

Lindberg Int'l News Diy Universal Berrie der Attears Hauptmann Heg

Fair Skies Forecast for San Antonio Says Jarboe

U.S. meteorologist J T Jarboe forecasts fair skies for San Antonio with moderate temperatures. Expect Tuesday night to Wednesday morning lows around 44 degrees, up from 52 during Tuesday morning, with winds shifting from west to variable.

San Anton San Antonio U.S J. T. Jarboe

Nudist Exposure Bill Presented in New York Senate

In Albany a New York Legislature bill is introduced by Senator John L dicCall, a New York Democrat, proposing penalties for public personal exposure. The measure targets nude or partially clothed exposure in the presence of others, aiming to curb such acts in public or semi public settings.

N. Y Albary N.Y New York John L dicCall

Furnished Apartments For Rent In San Antonio

Classifieds list furnished apartments with weekly and monthly rates, locations, and features. Ads reference multiple streets, including Olive Carroll Main Avenue and Fifth Street, mentioning board options and short lease terms. The noisy copy suggests ad layout errors but preserves rental specifics and contact hints.

Olive Rey Carson Lexis Coleman Cooper Carrol Main Avenue

Witness 87 Identifies Hauptmann Near Lindbergh Home

An elderly neighbor, Brandus Hohmuth, 87, testified he saw Bruno Hauptmann near the Lindbergh home on March 1, 1932, glancing as if he saw a ghost. The court drama included lights going out as the sighting was given and focused attention on Hauptmann during the trial.

Treas Flemington, WN Charles A. Lindbergh Bruno Richard Hauptmann Lindbergh Charles Augustus. Lindbergh Angel Abrandus ‘Hoemuth Hauptmann Lindbergh Road Hockmuth Sco Hauptann Joel Coar Bronx Linsteigh Place Hopewell Aout David T. Wilentar Ongside Hock+ MAIN Bruno Hauptmann

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