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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1937

Page

17

Allred Appointees Confirmed in Legislature Session

In Austin on January 19 the Senate in executive session confirmed 28 of Governor Allred's appointees but balked at unemployment compensation commission posts. Confirmations included R B Anderson as chairman of the workers' compensation board and others such as Tom G King of Dallas.

Austin Senate Allred Unemployment Compensation Commission Jobbes Insurance Commission R.B. Anderson Cle~hairne Wallace Reilly R. Miller Tom G King Dallas Neal Sheffield Robert Sue Bobbitt San Antonio Astate D. K. Martin Marvin, Hall Broynsis State Fire Insurance Convoner Haymond Mauk A. B. Welch Stephenville Reap Board of Pardons Nd Dolph Briscoe Uvakie State Racing Commission Edward Clark Austil Albert K. Daniel Crockett Stile Tax Te Memployment Commission Theas Wao Filiett Roosevelt Tex A. and M. College

Mother's Testimony Sparks Jail Term for Man

In Chicago, 19 year old Yan, along with Chester Augustniak aged 21, saw a six month jail sentence due to testimony from his brother and a woman's account. The case centered on a troubling incident linked to her finger story and a web of claims that emerged during testimony.

Man Chicago Yan Chester Augustniak

Axhandle Brigade Demands Tax Relief in Bristow

In Bristow Oklahoma a group of about 80 business men formed an axhandle brigade to press lawmakers for lower taxes. Members were sworn to carry axhandles as symbols of tax economy and public pressure to avoid tax increases.

Bristow Okla Ola

Masterpiece window draws famed painter to San Antonio

Aston Knight, international landscape artist, arrives in San Antonio to paint mission scenes including San Jose and the Alamo. He studies the famed rose window at San Jose Mission noted as the most photographed in the world. Knight, based in Paris, is represented by major European museums and travels with his wife until Wednesday.

Aston Knight San Antonio San Jose Mision Spain Knight Paris France San Jose Alamo Lantrabourg Museum Toledo Museum of Ar Rochéster Memorial Art

Violence Feared in Manhattan Opera House Killing

New York police sought today to prevent revenge by Cicero's friends after Frank Cicero Stamfoy County trick operator was stabbed to death at a banquet in the theater building. Detectives captured three men in evening clothes who fled the scene. names of the suspects were known but not yet found.

New York Manhattan Opera House Iheim Frank Cicero Stamfoy Coun Cicero Jusce

Man 79 Is Cutting Third Set of Teeth in Rochester

Roguish phrasing reports that Solin Long, 79, complains his jaws ache when biting with his new third set of false teeth. Dr James L Babcock, dentist and mayor of Rochester, finds Long is indeed undergoing the process of new teeth fitting.

Rochester Ind Solin Long James L. Babcock Long

Texas Metals Output Surpasses 1935 Totals

The Bureau of Mines released figures showing Texas last year yielded four principal metals with a gross value of 1 141 573 dollars, up from 781 614 dollars in 1935. Gold, silver, copper, and zinc/tin totals are listed with prior year comparisons and long term production highlights.

Washington Bureau of Mines Texas Bureau Tradt

New Envoy Davies Arrives in Moscow Welcome

Joseph E Davies, the United States new ambassador arrives in Moscow aboard a special railway car with Marjorie Post Hutton and Miss K Davies to be greeted by the American colony. He hails Russia as one of the most interesting countries in the world.

Moscow Joseph E. Davies United States Spasso House Soviet Russia America Hamburg Mire Durles

Twins born two months apart in Saskatoon area farm family

Hospital records list twins born to Mr and Mrs Henry Suhl near Here. The first baby arrived prematurely on November 17, while the second was stillborn Saturday at the hospital. Better used cars at low prices featured in classification 73 light classified ads.

Alsask Sask Henry Suhlback Here

Wife Trader Tells of Stork's Visit Last October

Barton Sowell and his wife disclose they are parents of a daughter named Diana Digna born in New York last October. The Sewells, previously living in Boston and New York after a Las Vegas marriage last March, say they will move to Beverly Hills and ask that sensationalizers stop harassing them to live in peace.

Stork Los Angeles Barton Sowell Smonthilla Diana Digna New York Sewells Boston Las Vegas Sewell Mrs. Sewell Beverly Hills

Christmas Shopping With Jean Harlow In Town

Jean Harlow drives about town on chauffeur’s day off while selecting a Christmas card and making her list. Billy Gilbert, noted for R K O Radio’s Night Waitress, hails from a line of performers. his father was a tenor and his mother a chorus member. Louisville, Kentucky classified ads mention loans and theater listings.

Jean Harlow Jean Billy Gilbert R-Ko Radio Billy Telycom Topkins Theater Louisville

Dynamite the Collie Bypasses Seventh Grade Move

In Decatur Georgia a Collie named Dynamite refused promotion to the seventh grade. Forrest Jones, the boy whose desk the dog shared, passed all exams for the class while Dynamite remained seated beside him in the sixth grade.

Decatur Forrest Jones Forrest

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