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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1936

Page

12

Campaign to curb Supreme Court power unfolds in Congress

A bipartisan group of House members launched a drive to strip the Supreme Court of power to declare acts of Congress unconstitutional. They plan hearings on 80 plus bills to curb court authority without constitutional amendment. Representatives Cross Sisson Lewis and others outlined aims to limit judicial review under the general welfare clause interstate commerce and taxing powers.

Washington D. C Supreme Court Congress House Judiciary Committee Répresentative Cross Texas Sisson New York Lewis Maryland AAA Cross Galishorough Luck~ey

Open Forum Critique Of Bexar County Courthouse Actions

A letter to The Light criticizes the Bexar county courthouse theft and the County Commissioners. Judge Fitzburgh and San Antonio Taxpayers League secretary W H Singleton argue taxpayers are outraged yet powerless to respond before the next election.

the Light Bexar County Fitzburgh San Antonio

Black Widow Bite in Delayed Action

Kerrville report details a delayed reaction to a venomous spider bite on the right ankle. Initially mistaken for a mosquito, the patient ignored it until two months later when skin eruptions appeared across most of the leg. Condition improved and he was discharged home from the hospital.

Kerrville

Plumbing Stolen from North New Braunfels Home

Theft of plumbing from a North New Braunfels residence was reported to police Saturday by A. Uolland of 227 West Magnolia Avenue.

New Braunfels A. Uolland West Magnolia Ate

Teachers pick Fort Worth for state association meeting

Fort Worth is chosen as the site for the Texas state Teachers association annual meeting to open on Thanksgiving day. The execute's committee also adopts a tax plan proposal calling for removal of the 17.60 per capita limit for political schools, creation of a state tax commission, a personal income tax, revising the last Hess tax rate, expanding taxation as an emergency measure, and reliance on general property taxes.

Fort Worth Execute Texas State Teachers' Association

Two Million Women Endorse Anvita Suppositories

Advertising claims that two million women have used Anvita feminine hygiene suppositories since market entry. The copy extols safety and effectiveness, warns against harsh cleansing methods, and invites orders by mail from San Francisco California.

Aenelase Gennin San Francisco Cal

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