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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1932
Page
9
Simple meals men and women like take center stage at Lights monthly fashion and home economics show. January event at Amany hotel features Miss Dawn, Miss Jul Dawn, and Mildead Kitchen demonstrations by Mrs. W. H. Shelter with Kelvinator appliances, showcasing booths of Vee products and household devices.
The Senate Judiciary Committee orders investigations into the nominations of James Wiltcro, of Missouri, to the Seventh Circuit and Kenneth Mackintosh of Washington to the Ninth Circuit. Idaho Senator Borah will handle the jobs, with subcommittee chair Blaine of Wisconsin to study Mackintosh. John B. Sanborn of Minnesota, a judge on the Wigbrd circuit, was approved by the committee.
Jan. 15 at Yoakum reveals bids for a concrete highway from Sweet Tome to Highway 72. The lowest bid was 211 dollars but the project lacked funding. about 16 000 dollars remained available for the road.
SONORA January 18. Local boys raise thirty four baby beeves for San Angels and Fort Worth shows. They train show stock, keep them in top condition, and plan to enter in five events at the two fairs.
Fragmentary OCR text notes stork lead in Sutton County with 1931 dates and several garbled phrases. Mentions marriages, divorces, and vital statistics but details are unreadable. No coherent events or names can be confirmed from the readable lines.
Congress resumes consideration of a 26 billion deficiency bill while the agriculture department supply measure advances. The hearings cover manufacturing relief and aid for American delegation goals at the disarmament conference. Subcommittees weigh judiciary and other fiscal items as discussions continue.
In Texas on January 18, the Garner-for-President effort gains traction with the Uvalde-for-Garner club naming a committee of newspaper publishers Houston Harte Sam Pore and Denver Chessnute to solicit a 30 word or less slogan. The club offers 85 dollars for the best entry as interest spreads nationwide with many clubs forming and hundreds of slogans being sent in from Texas Mississippi California and beyond. The prize winning slogan will be chosen at a state wide walk in Amowin February 22 where the Garner for President organization aims to unite supporters.
In Washington Oklahoma Governor Murray urges the Democratic party to nominate a presidential candidate capable of bold action. Senior William T. Allen of Oklahoma states his views while Murray declines to discuss a specific candidate, noting a potential Murray elevation for national convention.
Washington page reports 16 senators and aides working toward passing a relief measure. The goal is to adjust economic programs and speed action as lawmakers consider financial support totaling around two thousand billion in potential life-line aid.
Robert Kirk Patrick, attorney from Mercedes, delivered a law lecture to graduates in Mission on January 16, addressing post year legal topics and civic duties.
British authorities jailed several followers of Ghandt today as they continued to repress a civil disobedience campaign. The group of 14 saffron-clad picketers faced detention during ongoing protests in the region.
Washington reports a decline in the consumption of Jake in the capital area as officials note shifts in public habits and policy impacts. Local agencies attribute the drop to increased enforcement and rising awareness campaigns.
The senate investigation into American loans abroad widens as a Cuban linked influence raises concerns over supervision of international brokers and the impact on U S foreign policy. New York financiers back a securities committee to scrutinize proposed loans and warn investors. Senator Johnson pushes for a legislative proposal to curb dangerous foreign lending.
Rabat January 18. UFI Belzacem N'Gad fled Tafilalet during a French attack. He warned of impending loss of property and water rights as he escaped, and reportedly left all his wives behind.
A late War era speech in Washington features Reverral John M. Philips and Senator Hingham denouncing antiwar mobilization while urging Crusaders to intensify youth education against disloyalty. Pierre cites Canadian liquor control failures, claiming government policy missteps boosted bootleg liquor and coal prices.
Washington Jan 18 A bill presiding for complete dependence of the Philippines in 20 years in conformity with stated economic requirements was introduced today by Senator Vandenberg Republican Michigan.
A sensational early 20th century sale ad touts a remedy for rheumatism neuritis and related pains. It claims to be a safe, non toxic product offered with a money back guarantee. The piece urges readers to buy at nearby drug stores and test its effectiveness.
A bill to remove all restrictions on prescribing medicinal liquor by physicians, urged by the American Medical Association and supported by the Wickersham Commission, to be introduced in the Senate by Senator Texas S. Copeland in New York October 24.
A Nationals era lobby presses Congress to block President Hoover's relief legislation arguing it helps favored interests while failing to aid average Americans. The People’s lobby charges the emergency measures do not address real needs and seek political advantage.
United Airlines carried 44,000 new passengers in a day in 1980, officials said. The figure jumped from 13,000 the year before as total annual air volume rose to 4,540,000 pounds.
Dairymen from multiple groups gather for the Milk Dealers' Association opening session. Ron Jon and Janene join as organizers in the dairy industry meeting held to discuss collaboration and standards.
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