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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1936

Page

2

Raskob and DuPont accused in tax case dispute

Raskob charges government bias in a tax dispute linked to Pierre S DuPont over alleged losses from securities dealings. He and DuPont are financial backers of the Liberty League which opposes New Deal policies. The case, timed for a Jan 25 Liberty League dinner, centers on alleged improper deductions and government pressure.

Washington, D.C John J. Raskob Secusarion Gew Des Abs Pierre S DuPont Delamare Raskob Board of Tax Appeals American Liberty League Raskoo Union League United States Treasury Department Pierre S. DuPont du Pont

Debutantes and Society Events Highlight Fort Sam Houston

Dense social notes detail weddings and debutantes among San Antonians and Fort Sill Houston visitors. Highlights include Miss Tompkins and Miss Trecear debuts, a sea Monday gathering hosted by Mrs Williams, and a luncheon at the Bright Shawl complimenting debutante Carolyn Trenecar. Prominent guests span Natale Tompkins, Julia Tompkins, the Felder and Russell families, and travelers touring Europe.

Tiéhuay Moos Cuyu Mays D. D. Hay Fort Sam Houston Missy Natalie Lamplins Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Waller Henshaw Caroline Trecear Katherine Williams’ Lochion Tompkinas Eugene Wiliams PL Cunninghan West Woodlawn Avenue Cata Natale Tompkins Julia Tompkins Frances Felder Midther John Lawson Felder Mary Russell Raymond Russell Jerry Townsend Gight Townsend Agnes Virginia Cannon Devereaux Cannon Katherine Wiliam Ap Greenvile S. C Tompkins Theodore James Carolyn Trenecar Laura Dickinson Barbara Church Fort Sill Houston Gustave R. Lukegh New York Rip Officers’ Club Suikesh Cal James J. Loving Loving California James J. Loving Sr Washington City Ave Col C. E. Perry Neshville Aurora Hotel Eee

Plan to extend pension coverage to 23 states discussed

A nationwide survey shows almost 200000 people on state old age pension rolls in at least 24 states with benefits ranging from 10 to 1820 a month. The article notes Georgia vetoes and various legislative actions related to social security conformity and pension programs amid other political maneuvers.

Onia Fabio Georgia Tannadee Newton

Japanese delegates weigh new truce at naval talks

London reports say Japanese delegates interpret Tokio’s truce as allowing heat to stay at the conference unless great powers reject the demand for equality. observers and officials anticipate a decisive course as private talks enter final phase before tomorrow’s showdown on Java’s demands.

London Tokio Zunebine Nignonere Outini Nagany Maleuro Nagai Viscount Monsell Bellis Admiralty ML Canfield Antony Dew Britt Foreigh Nounan HL Davis Java

Morgan and Co Defend Role in World War Arms Trade

Senate hearing probes Morgan and company dealings in arming Britain and France before US entry. Executives face questions over contracts with British, French bonds sales, and alleged bias toward Allied needs amid war tensions.

Washington, D, GC United States Senate J.P. Monyay Morgan and Company London Remingtors Arms Union Metallc Cartridge Company Midvale Steel Company Bethlehem Steel Company Eddy~ Stone Armetunition Company U. S Nye George ] Whitney Morgan France England Ixlay

West starts agident and highway safety campaign

Sheriff Albert W. West Jr announces a drastic safety campaign on Bexar county’s Seguin highway after a Sunday morning crash killed four and injured five. Four or five highway patrolmen will patrol Saturdays and Sundays. speed limits and reckless driving will trigger arrests. The toll road between San Antonio and Seguin has cost a life per mile since opening.

San Anténio Crete Seguin Albert W. West Jr Bexar County San Antonio

Baby Blessings and Support Sentences From Mrs Owens Event

A fragmented notice describes Mrs M lured Owens and others involved in a baby blessing scene in Kansas City. The readable lines mention a 45 year history and support from women meeting to help bless lives, with references to personal journeys and community aid.

M Lured Owens Jianna Bhiw Kansas City Tng Wondeetit

Skin blemishes cure touted in old advert

A vintage advertisement promotes a medicated Cutleurs Soap and Olytmant as a soothing treatment for itching pimples eczema and rashes. It claims mild antiseptic action and gentle drying properties, recommending bath use and topical ointment for irritation. The copy cites decades of trust and lists druggists as sellers.

Bampln Cubicura Malden Mans

Aides Bombed in Daily Air over Ethiopia Front

Ethiopian capital reports daily Italian aerial assaults on camps and villages in the southwestern front. A neutral observer cites a major raid on Negele 190 miles northwest of Dolt with 35 Italian planes dropping 500 bombs. Only six killed and 40 wounded.

Addis Ababa Europea Ging Ras Desta Demin Negele Dolt Ganale Doria Abd Ba Am Tor Trajan Ogaden Ethiopien Adewa~Adigrat Walwal Tembien

Foster resigns as editor of Houston Press

Marevi tus E. Poster quits his post as editor of the Serious-Howard Houston Press. Allan Bartlett, former editor of the San Diego News, succeeds him. Foster said he relied on his physician's advice.

Houston, Jan Eficar Howard Houston Press Allan ©. Bartlett The San Diego Calif Foster

Olson Seeks Senate on Check Court Plea

Romester Ming Jin reports Floyd B Olson Minnesota Farmer-Labor governor declared he will seek the United States Senate seat held by the late Thomas D Schall on a platform to check the Supreme Court. Olson recuperating at Mayo brothers clinic from an operation said last night he wants election to complete Schall's term which expires next January.

Romester Ming Jin Floyd B. Olson Minnesota Farmer-Labor United States Sinator Chec Supreme Court Mayo Brothers Olson Thomas D. Schall Washington Elmer A. Bensot Parmner-Laborite Schauts

Actress Killed in California Crash on Coast Highway

Margeret Ehrlich an 18 year old actress known as Marga Furly died in a crash on the coast highway while returning from a dinner party at Marion Davies residence. Mary Grace 18, also an actress and the driver, was injured in the incident near Santa Monica California last night.

Santa Manica Calif Margeret Ehrlich Marga Furly Mary Grace Seses Marion Davies

Texas weekend traffic toll rises with eleven deaths

A weekend of Texas motor crashes left eleven dead and many injured. Notable victims include Jose Halbert of Uvalde killed near Castroville, Mrs. J E McCright and daughter of Tulsa killed near Gainesville, and George Schuehle of Hondo killed when his car overturned. Dr W B Grenam of Whitesboro died from injuries.

Associated Prev Texas San Antonio Josge Halbert Uvalde Killen Castroville J E. McCright Tulsa R. B. Clements Gainesville L. &. Bitton Cushing Ear Dale Marshall Flint el Paso Inten George Schuehle Hondo W. B. Grenam Whitesboro

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