Consolidation urged for military control in Congress
A proposed plan to place the army and navy under a single cabinet officer was revived in Congress amid debate on the $552 million defense program. Senators and House members argue for stronger unified military oversight, with discussions also touching on a national system of “super highways” to boost economy and defense. Proponents note Europe’s rising armaments spending as a benchmark for U.S. investments.
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Take Calotabs to Help Nature Throw off Colds
Calotabs are advertised as a purgative and cleanser to aid the body in fighting colds. The copy claims Calotabs cleanse the system, remove viruses and toxins from blood, and promote elimination. It urges dosing of one or two tablets initially and repeats as directed, noting a price of ten cents for a box.
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Irene
Prancis Lederer Faces U S Citizenship Victory
Hollywood reports Prancis Lederer, a Czechoslovakian immigrant, will become a U S citizen this week. After his naturalization ceremony on Saturday he plans to fly to New York for a reunion with his wife, Marge.
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Man Booked After Alarm in Santa Rosa Incident
Police questioned a man near Santa Rosa and Martin after a false alarm at 12:30 am. Firefighters found him attempting to start his car and stated his ex had stalled it. He was taken to police headquarters and held by the arson squad for further inquiry.
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Martin Treats
Mantay
Aphoni
Inquest Held in Death of Justus Daffau at South Presa
An inquest began Monday into the death of Justus H P Daffau 43 of 2910 Saunders Ave found dead Sunday under the South Presa street bridge near the public library His body lay across a drain ditch by the San Antonio river bank with water running over his head A purse with three one dollar bills and identification papers was found nearby Investigating officer Felice Cunt Remschiseel said Daffau was seen earlier with two other men George Burghart a straw employee notified authorities Dr T N Goodman county health officer ordered an autopsy and stomach contents analysis A minor head wound was noted Relatives say Daffau worked for King Furniture Co Survivors include his mother and a brother Funeral services will be held at Riebe chapel Tuesday at 2 pm with interment in San Jose Cemetery
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Rail lines report gain in November railway income
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced that class one railways earned net operating income of 40,864,681 in November, up from 32,519,007 a year earlier. Operating expenses fell to 234,257,000 from 249,205,347, while operating revenues rose to 319,681,538 from 212,180,277.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Security plan debated by Wagner and Vandenberg
Washington Jan 19 Senators Wagner and Vandenberg clashed over the social security program proposing changes to dependents of insured workers and increased benefits for middle aged workers. Brown joined in noting the large reserve is unnecessary but financing should not be cut, as a merit system for state personnel was discussed.
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New York
Vandenberg
Michigan
J. Douglas Brown
Social Security Advisory Council
Vanienberg
Newcomer to Lead Be an Geste Role in Hollywood
Newcomer Mary Heyward from New York or Brooklyn wins a lead in Beau Geste following a studio visit seeking work. She is described as slender with blond hair and a voice. The role was previously held by established actresses.
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Brooklyn
Meningitis Threat to Indians Denied
Window Rock Arizona on January 16 reported officials denying a meningitis threat to Indians. Peter stated deaths were officially attributed to the disease and that only a few Indians in isolated hogans may have succumbed.
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Divorce Decryed as Greatest Evil at University Sermon
Rev Walter F Golatka president of Marys university urged Christians to revere marriage in a campus sermon. He warned divorce as a civil contract eroding sacred ties and cited over 500000 divorces in the U S over the past decade. The sermon was delivered in the university chapel.
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Mary's University
Univer— Utr
Father Golatha
Golutka
United States
University
Ballet Director Wins Zorina Ring Back Tale
In New York on January 16, Vera Zorina, noted star of the Breca way musical, and choreographer Balanchine were seen as secretly married on Staten Island. The ceremony, attended by friends, surprised Broadway circles. Zorina later confirmed the engagement while keeping Fairbanks as a business partner.
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Jury Deliberating in Airlines Suit
Spokane the jury in the damage suit of Mrs Lorna Livermore against Northwest Airlines resumes deliberations today. If a verdict cannot be reached they will retire after 50 p.m. Saturday. Mrs Livermore contends the company failed to aid her husband Pilot Joe Livermore when lost over north dena and that pilots were forced to fly storms against better judgment.
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Wool Official at San Angelo Dies
J Miles O Daniel 48 former President of the Texas Wool and Moisture Warehouse Association died here last night after a heart attack. For 20 years he served as secretary treasurer of the Wool Growers Central Storage Company local records show.
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San Angelo
J. Miles O'Daniel
Texas Wool and Mohelp Warehouse Association
Wool Growers’ Central Storage Company
Weather Summary for Antonio Region and Nearby
Weather report covers Antonio and surrounding areas with cloudy to mostly cloudy skies, mild temperatures Monday night around 40, Tuesday high near 60, and variable coast winds. Regions like Sax Texas and New Orleans show cloudy or rainy conditions with easterly to southeasterly winds, colder north and west portions, and possible snow or rain across certain zones. Additional notes include tides, moon phase, and multiple city observations with mixed cloudiness and rain prospects through Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Two Burglary Suspects Held After Cafe Robbery Attempt
Police in San Antonio captured Roy Richardson and Edward Giry after a burglary attempt at Alfred Alden's cafe on North Flores Street. Witnesses reported a pistol and a pile of stolen cigarettes, with both men admitting involvement. A thin man was also questioned.
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Alfred Alden
North Flores Street
Roy Richardson
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Lombrany Street
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Lisled
Cornell Avenue
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Rain Ends Drought and Bush Fires in Australia
Sydney reports relief from a week of extreme heat as rain and a sudden temperature drop ease drought across New South Wales and Victoria. The fires killed seven in New South Wales and caused extensive destruction, while heat claimed five lives in Victoria and sixty six in fire-related incidents across the region. Officials note 182 deaths overall and substantial property damage.
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South Australia
Types of car thieves AA listed by city detective
Jack Hice, city detective, outlines several auto theft types. The car stripper targets old models for parts, the joy rider steals cars to ride and abandon, and hi jackers move cars to pull jobs leaving some damage. Professionals fence engines and parts via cross border rings, repainting numbers. San Antonio shows strong recovery rates and urges owners to record tire and vehicle data to aid recovery.
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Ed Gormley
National Automobile Theft Bureau
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San Antonio
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