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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1937

Page

3

Soviet Press Warns Against Unilateral Spain Policy

Moscow notes in the British war on Spain stress that any unilateral action risks broader European conflict. It accuses Germany of pressuring intervention in Czechoslovakia while reiterating Soviet opposition to dispatching volunteers and arms without joint agreement.

Moscow Russia London Weltraity Committee Gigsu Tavestia Yecent Germain Leechoslovakia Czechoslovakia Spain Europe Viscount Chilstan Gentral Voluntery Deluchiments

Dog Max Returns to Des Moines After Long Journey

Des Moines Iowa January 18 a family the Robert L Machins moved from Denver to Des Moines. Their dog Max wandered 750 miles back to a former neighbor’s yard overnight. Neighbor Mrs Stanley C Wilmore reported she would sell Max back by arrangement, noting the dog’s tired condition and cracked pads.

Des Moines Iowa Robert L. Machins Denver Golu Max Aung Max Dex Moines Stanley C. Wilmore Wilmore Joarns Depyer

Missing Writer in Tibet Discovered Safe, Plans to Stay

An exclusive report reveals that the famed writer now in Tibet is alive and well. He has joined a colony of followers of Shri Maher Baka Hindu mystic and intends to remain there for life.

Lolly Wows Tap Mysterion Garrett Port Los Angeles Rxaniner Mewspaper Tibet the & Amber Maher Baka Utah Lydia B. Pinshant Ife Lyota EL Pinkham

Former Governor Blease Is Married

Newberry South Carolina report states former South Carolina governor and United States actor Blease wed Mrs. Carolina Floyd Knott yesterday at the bride’s parents’ home. The marriage coincides with Mrs. Knott’s fortieth birthday and follows Blease’s sixty eighth birthday recently observed in October.

Newborry 8. C Janes Cole J. Blease South Caro Town United States

Twelve Rescued From Fishing Vessel Near San Francisco

Coast guardsmen rescued 12 crew members from the fishing trawler San Giuseppe near the Golden Gate after its engine failed. The vessel had been disabled just outside the bay when the rescue occurred today.

Ban Francisco Coast

San Antonio social season runs with weddings and meetings

The social calendar lists a Mexican supper at the San Antonio Country Club honoring Miss Clara Adams and Miss Catherine Colyer followed by theater and notes on an upcoming marriage of Miss Joray Piggey to Lloyd Hampton Harrington at St Marys Church with a breakfast at the St Anthony Hotel. Debutantes Nell and Josephine Schreier are praised at a reception. The Battle of Flowers board meets, the Tuesday Musical Club gathers, and many guests attend events at the St Anthony and local homes with travel and literary mentions accompanying wedding rehearsals and engagements.

Olly Kothler San Aslonio Country Club Mises Clara Marie Adams Catherine Colyer Ceh‘utantes Little Theater Brutus San Pedro Joray Piggey Lloyd Hampton Harrington St. Mary's Catholic Fies Gus Schreiner St. Anthony WWE Nell and Josephine Schreier

Aircraft pursuit linked to 1938 vanishing in Long Beach case

Los Angeles. Cathom. B FesPalire report that Eddie Dalvarmn aiplane pilot and agent joined a group to search for Jimnery Detar feared missing after a garhe off Long Beach in 1938. Clark deputy district attorney was described. Clark’s wife feared foul play as Clark’s earlier case involved shooting Charles Crawford and Herbert Spencer amid a murder trial.

Los Angeles Cathom Bfespalire Informa- Vlo David Clark Noy Eddie Dalvarmn Tenal Americs Jimnery Detar Waiter Vanderwen Hig Garhe Long Beach Atl Onn Pitam Attare Ines Charles 4. Crawford Herebert F. Spencer Hollywood

Funeral Held for Slain Trapper Snyder

Funeral services were held yesterday for J. H. Reynolds as investigators continued to probe the death of trapper Snyder whose body was found Friday in a ditch near the Colorado River after a month’s absence.

Trapper Snyder J. H. Reynolds Borden Courtly Buich Colorado River

Paris Rail Strike Shrinks Hours and Trade Disruptions

Paris labor action halts many railway operations as a 48 hour week is approved for French railways. In the Paris region some 250 slaughterhouse workers join a sympathy walkout, threatening to close capital butchers and disrupt service.

Paris Streck

Two Japs Killed in Airplane Crash

A Kumagai air school training plane crashed into the roof of Fukisawa’s Kogonji Buddhist temple in Japan. Two Sapa fest pilots died and three others were seriously injured in the incident.

Tokio Sapa Fest Jurea Kumagae

Life for Atma Singh Commutes After Escape

Shanghai reports Atma Singh a Sikh British police officer faced a death sentence for a fellow policeman's murder. An attempted rope escape failed as he hung, later commuted to life imprisonment. Officials noted the rope, described as a gallows mishap, saved him from death. The British embassy announced the commutation.

Shanghai Jan Atma Singh Wis India

Air Filter Plans For New Post Office In Preparation

Postmaster Dan J. Quill announced Monday preparations for air filter specifications for the new post office and federal building. The exact specifications will be furnished to contractors ahead of bid opening set for February 4 in Washington.

Dan J. Quill Federal Washington

Kidnap slay suspect identified by fingerprint links in case

Federal agents narrowed the search for 10 year old Charles Mattson's kidnap slay case in Southern California. An ex convict parolee with northwest ties emerged as the suspect after fingerprint comparison at Tama, Washington and the crime scene. Two men were held for questioning in nearby Los Angeles and Compton as the investigation continued.

Los Angeles Charles Mattson California Tatama Wash G-Chie Farrtves Harold Nahan Tacoma Portland Ore Amah H. Nathan Fwo Joseph Mitchell Culver City Compton Pacific North+ west Tacgma Jan Federal Bureau of Investigation Hereié Nathan Wwa al Stallle Waehtang Tavdguikidze Roth Graham

Death Penalty for Kidnapers Asked in ATISON

Representative EP Harrel of Paris proposed a bill to make the death penalty mandatory for kidnappers who seize a child under 15 for ransom. Current law sets a maximum death and a minimum of five years imprison ment.

Atison EP. Harrel Paris Feras Penitentary

Parley on Textiles May Meet Failure

In Osaka and Tokyo reports express doubt that an American mission can secure a compromise limiting heavy Japanese textile imports to the United States. Pessimism marks initial talks among mission members and Japanese textile leaders in Japan.

Osaka Gapan United States Tokio

Death follows pet bite to Edgewood boy

In Edgewood a boy died after a pet bite. Doctors tried rabies treatment but the lacerations near the brain proved fatal. The incident also deeply affected the boy's mother and family.

Edgewood Roman Sloan

Kansan's Chauffeur Held for Murder

Wichita police say Ivar Clauson, a Wichita and Colorado mining operator, died from wounds after a shooting. Sheriff Hoe Bajinit reported the chauffeur James Metzger admitted firing the fatal shot and a murder warrant would be sought.

Kansan Wichita Kan Feussell Ivar-cld Colorado James Metzger Mei

Water Approved for King's Toast in London Jan 16

London reports water approved for a royal toast to King George VI amid health rumors. The king informed the London Temperance Association that he and his predecessors would honor prohibitionists with water instead of alcoholic drinks, maintaining a non-replicable stance on beverages.

Mattie Walthall Leman George Pait Marion Olson Houston Arthur Leman Carlotta Carey London George VI Lendo Temperance Association Ed Ward VIII

FASTEETH Denture Powder Promises Comfort and Quick Relief

An ad like notice touts FASTEETH denture powder as a tasteless, alkaline aid to stop clicking and popping noises, soothe mouth tissue, and prevent gum irritation and bad breath for 24 hours. It claims relief from nausea and turning of tissue and suggests purchasing from Summers AB and any drug store.

Grasshoppers Cause Massive U.S. Crop Damage

Government statistics show grasshoppers caused 250,000,000 in damage across the United States between 1925 and Tas. The report highlights severe losses to crops and fields, signaling ongoing agricultural threat and economic impact.

United States

Lost Item Recovery Ad On KTLA Morning Slot

A brief classified notice promotes a Wing a Light Went ad offering lost and found recovery via KTLA at 11 30 each morning excluding Sundays. Call 1 F 12a8 for adwelter services to place a free announcement.

KTLA

Butler Raps Labor Plan on Child Labor Amendment

New York Jan 14. Dr Nicholas Murray Butler attacked the child labor amendment as youth control and condemned its supporters. Charles C Burlingham led opposition in a non partisan committee for ratification criticizing Columbia University president and the American Bar association special committee. Butler warned the amendment would place about 42 million youths under direct congressional control.

New York Uel Nicholas Murray Butler Mae Charles C. Burlingham Columbia University American Bar Association Butler Congress

Two Killed, Six Hurt in Highway Wreck

Guthrie Oklahoma January report states two people died and six were injured when a truck ploughed into a group attempting to fight an automobile overturned in a prior crash. Victims named William Scott, Charlee Reams among the dead. Others injured included multiple witnesses and participants from Guthrie.

Guthrie Okla William Scott Charlee Reams

Debaters Invited to Yoakum Meet

Yoakum officials invite 100 South Texas debate coaches to bring their teams for a March 12 and 13 tournament. Superintendent George Barron and Debate Coach J Morey Branstetter announced the event and year program.

Yoakum George Barron J. Morey Branstetter Invitatons South Texas

Beware Coughs from Common Cards That Hang On

Ad style claims Creomulsion as a guaranteed remedy for chest cold and bronchial irritation. Warns serious trouble may begin unless using the product. Promises money-back guarantee and immediate relief, with an urgent sales tone.

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