Turbulent World Notes Abiotic Wonders and Politic Debates
A mixed dispatch covers distant events and figures. It cites Jesse Jones urging continued government lending to ease credits, Morgan sending a cable about European nonpayment, and Fritz Haber’s controversial role. It notes Max Planck and quantum theory, Nazi press crackdowns, Father Divine’s public movements, and Democratic party fundraising as 1936 approaches. Also reports the death of stage star William Morris.
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Berlin
Kaiser Wilhelm Society For
Wilhelm Society
Fritz Haber
Germany
Max Planck
Hitler
Alnot
Max. Planck
Balmy Days Bring Warm, Sunny Outlook For San Antonio
San Antonians woke to clear skies and unseasonably warm conditions as a light norther eased. Forecasters predicted temperatures around 70 for Monday afternoon and similar warmth on Tuesday with sunny to partly cloudy skies. The city notched eight clear days this month, with Sunday hitting 77 degrees. Northerly winds were expected to diminish Monday night and shift to variable by Tuesday.
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San Antonians
U. S
J. H. Jarhoe
Darboe
San Antonio
Roxy dies of heart attack in New York hotel
Samuel Lionel Rothafel known as Roxy, 53, famed motion picture exhibitor, died of coronary thrombosis in his hotel room. His wife found him after a day of golf. Dr Wanderman said he had a heart attack last year but was not troubled recently. Born 1892 in Stidwater, Minn., he served in the Marines from 1900 to 1907 with rank of major.
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New York
Lionel Rothafel
Roxy
Toon
Rothafel
Seymour Wanderman
Rolheel
Hr Rothafel
Stidwater
Minn
Marines
Charges to Follow Raids at Houston
Houston reports state liquor violations to be charged after three more raids by control board agents Sunday night. Open liquor bottles were found at each establishment. Two persons per location will be charged, according to Inspector A Paxton.
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Houston
Control Board
A. Paxton
Mayor Weds Em Free During 1936
Ogden Utah announces Mayor Henman W Peary stating a mar bargain, encouraging home building during the leap year. The message highlights couples achieving mate rewards and plans for home ownership through the year.
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Ogden
Utah
Ann
Henman W. Peary
Twenty One Drake Defendants Freed in Mail Fraud Trial
CHICAGO Jan. 13 Twenty one of the forty one defendants in the Sir Francis Drake mail fraud trial were held today on directed verdicts of acquittal by Federal Judge Philip L Sullivan.
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Chigago
Weather Forecast San Antonio and vicinity
Weather forecast notes pale Monday night and Tuesday with cloudy and warmer conditions. Low Monday night around 44 degrees and high Tuesday near 74. Winds mostly northerly, variable near coast. Fair and cooler in San Antonio valley, warmer north, with partly cloudy Tuesday.
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San Antonio
East Tewan
Santo Rio Grande Valley
Great Texas
Bonus bonds bill added to Senate agenda in Washington
Uri Administration introduces a bonus bill in the Senate offering full payment of the face value of bonus certificates in immediately redeemable $50 bonds. Senator Harrison of Mississippi leads the measure with support from Byrnes Steiner Clark and Robinson. The plan seeks funds via new taxes and would offer 3 percent interest, redeemable in local post offices for up to ten years, aiming to relieve treasury strain.
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Washington
Uri
Senate
Harrison
Missippi
Byrnes
Ton Sooth Carolna
Steiner
Repunlean
Oregon
Clark
Missouri
Robinson
Harrigan
Taney
Holt
Collision Victim Jesse Halbert From Uvalde
The body of Jesse Halbert a 40 year old Uvalde city office clerk was killed in a car crash two miles west of Castroville while returning from San Antonio. He was taken to Uvalde for services and burial. Three Oklahoma City youths were questioned and released.
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Uvalde
Jesse Halbert
Uvalde Padl
Castroville
Halvert
San Antonio
Oklahoma City
Thieves Strikes Homes Across Local Area Reported
Burglars entered Adams home at 608 San Carlos Street stealing furniture clothing and cash. Arthur Villareal of Mexico City says he was robbed by two men near the terminal Sunday night of 22 dollars. Mrs. Ben Weber reports theft of a suitcase with varying papers.
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Adams
San Carlos Street
Arthur Villareal
Mexico City
Ben Weber
East Locust Street
Navy Fliers Test New Techniques in Alaska
Navy fliers move to Alaskan waters aboard the aircraft carrier Ranger for a historic first to test a new flying technique under shared sensory conditions. Two destroyers Lea and Roper accompany Ranger as guard screens during the operation.
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Navy
Alaska
San Dirgo
Call. Dan
Ranger
Alaskan
Lea
Roper
Gas Prices Raised One Cent Across All Lad L.A. Stations
Gasoline prices were raised by one cent per gallon at all three grades at Humble Oil and Refining and a Texas company on Monday morning. Other dealers reported no increase. Governor Alfred designated January 11-13 as Texas Week with 14-38 as Bolter Housing Days.
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L. A
Humble Ol and Refining) Company
Texas Company
Allred Sefs
Austin
Alfred
Texas
Lawyer Kills Opponent in Courtroom in Chicago
In Chicago a distraught attorney named John W Keogh opened fire in a circuit court. He killed Attorney Christopher G Kinney at the bench then fired at Judge John Prystalski, who ducked and escaped. Keogh was subdued after a break in the barrage as courtroom bystanders restrained him.
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Chicago
Jan
Christopher G. Kitiner
John Prystalski
Beind
Idensife
John W. Keogh
Prystalski
Kinney
Dodge
Storm Warnings Posted on Atlantic Coast
The weather bureau issued storm advisories from Sandy Hook New Jersey southward to Delaware. A disturbance moving eastward will bring strong southerly winds, likely gale force at times, with winds shifting westward tonight as it moves offshore.
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Atlantic
Washington
Joc
Weather Bureau
Sandy Hook
N. J
Delaware
Inks
Fiery Smashup Splits Eight Saved From Burning Autos
Eight people escaped a fiery crash Sunday in the 200 block of Broadway after two cars collided. Ruth Thomas 24 of 138 Perrycourt drove one car and Guadalupe De Leon 23 of Paris City led the other. Passengers included Steve De Leon 18 Antonio De Leon 43 Mrs De Leon and Manuel 8 Marie T and Paul De Leon 10. All were taken to hospitals for burns and injuries while witnesses G R Robinson and W Schran aided at the scene.
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Broadway
Ruth Thomas
Perrycourt
Guadalupe DeLeon
Paris City
Steve DeLeon
Antonio
Court ruling sparks cotton market after Supreme Court decision
The Supreme Court ruling on Banke head act jurisdiction spurs cotton trades in KEW YORK with prices around 35 cents higher to 10 cents lower per bale. Cotton futures react as stocks edge up then turn, and TVA decisions push small shifts in early gains.
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Kew York
Tan
Wi-Golton
Supreme Court
Couie
Uml
TVA
High School Boy Slays Girl and Ends His Own Life
In January 13 Lang branch unit report, Grant Samuel Hitter, 23, killed his girlfriend Ruth Elizabeth Thompson, 19, after writing a note claiming Ruth was dead to him. He drove to a lonely spot and shot her in the head before shooting himself. Police said the tragedy halted a young romance at the local high school.
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Geathy Tadly
Grant Samuel Hitter
Ruth
Elizabeth Thompson
Bandit at Window Robs Man of Cash
A bandit at a window robbed a victim of 308 dollars Monday as the man handed cash through the window. The assailant forced the victim to comply and threatened harm if the money was not handed over.
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Wintow
Gomez Strengthens Cuba Election Lead
Gomez maintained a growing lead in Cuba’s presidential race as the interior department announced he held 51,855 votes ahead of Gen. Mario G. Meno Val in 2,229 of the island’s precincts. Gomez, former Havana mayor, was reported as the frontrunner in the constitutional presidency contest.
Plane crash kills two thrill seekers near San Diego
At an aerial stunt yesterday a Monapling plane piloted by Morris E Clarke, 23, spiraled from 400 feet and crashed during a parachute dump. Passenger Ted Bair, 37, died instantly. Clarke died several hours later.
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San Diego
Monapling
Morris EL Clarke
Ted Bair
Clarke
Kipling Condition Worsens After Urgent Surgery
Rudyard Kipling, Nonfiction? The famous British poet and author, undergoing emergency gastric surgery in a London hospital, was reported in grave condition at 5:30 p.m. Eight hours earlier officials had called his state satisfactory. The writer marked his seventieth birthday on December 30 and resided at Burwash Sussex.
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London
Rudyard Kipling
Kipling
Kipting
India
Burwash
Sussex
Ford Flivver Plane Experiments Reported
Washington officials disclosed that Ford Motor Company is testing a two seat plane termed the Flivver. An experimental license was issued about a month ago by the Bureau of Air Commerce. Officials could not confirm whether the craft has flown.
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Ford
Washington, D. C
Ford Motor Company
Bureau of Air Commerce
Woman Treated for Auto Collision Injuries on Saunders Avenue
Mrs Heil Youn blond driver of 1028 West Hoisache reportedly caused a collision at Belknap Place and Mags hella avenue injuring a woman who was treated at the Medical and Surgical hospital on Monday. The injured party, Elvie Green, 28, of Saunders avenue, was reported by police as receiving injuries between the ear and divided area as a result of the crash.
Court Rules Amendments On AAA Refunds And TVA Status
The Supreme Court ruled that 309 million dollars held in escrow must be returned to professors and questioned the constitutionality of refund provisions under the amended AAA. A second decision dismissed the Bankhead cotton act on jurisdictional grounds, leaving TVA constitutional questions unresolved. The court’s rulings create unsettled scenarios awaiting further action, with government officials facing a January 20 deadline on related suits.
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Washington, D
INS
Supreme Court Today
High
Treasury
High Sourl
Tennessee Valley
TVA
AAA
High Court
Lee Moor
Texas
Cotton Brower
Barkhead
Georgia
Eugene Talmadge
Roosevelt
Talmadge
Laa
Flow Millers
Robverte
United States
Butler
Congress
Bankhead
Probe New Clue in Search for Flier
Los Angeles reports officers prepared to invest rate B poss the new clue today in the case of Strut John Seims, who vanished on a flight from Hamilton Geld near San Francizcn to Merch eld Riverside. Fe Gish of 1 foothill seder 14 the Telerchants reported seeing what appeared to be an airplane wing high in a canyon. In the Tenachapis mermietas an army stigl flying low was observed the day Siegirmagt Helms powered.
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Amny
Strut
John Seims
Hamilton Geld
San Francizcn
Mercheld
Riverside
Fe Gish
On Canyn
Siegirmagt Helms
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Harlem
Father Divine
Divine Youth
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Newton J. Aid
Mighty Justice
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Catt
Jackson
Phiadelphia
Hollywood
Wiliam Morris
Stheesar
Ghoster Moriis
Roay
Addisonal Weather
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Burns and Moonwell Lngineers
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C. F. Lambert
Latchec
Sesale
Thal
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Plutarch Elias Galles
Tary
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Allon Calles
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