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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1937

Page

16

Ohio Floods Trigger Massive Displacement Across States

Floodwaters from the Ohio River surge threaten cities and towns across Ohio, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Indiana. Thousands homeless, extensive property damage, and forced evacuations follow swollen rivers and levee breaches. National Red Cross opens disaster headquarters as officials warn of continuing danger.

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Race Fails To Save Quadruplets In Quebec Crash

In Montreal on June 22 a helicopter ambulance crash after colliding with a snow plow led to the loss of three of the quadruplets of Mrs Arcade Rondeau. The eldest died later at the hospital, while the sole survivor, Marie Filta, remained under care. The incident occurred during transfer from St Thomas to Montreal hospital.

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Weather forecast for San Antonio and East Texas

Cloudy and colder tonight with a low around 22 in San Antonio area. Saturday remains cloudy with highs near 34 to 38 and northerly winds.

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Accused Youths Arrested After Assault Attempt in LA

Albert Desh, 18, was arrested in Los Angeles on a charge stemming from an alleged assault on Eva Woods. Woods reported Desh approached her at a cafe, accompanied her to her apartment, and beat her before she resisted his advances. Local police secured the suspect.

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Californians Wage Wights to Save Crops

California citrus growers fight to protect a $550 million investment as heat and smoke devastate orchards. Preliminary reports indicate temperatures near 16 degrees and widespread damage across Southern California, with fatalities and extraordinary conditions not seen since 1914. Authorities warn of severe losses and record lows affecting Imperial Valley and surrounding regions.

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Roosevelt silent on strike plans amid GM sit-down stalemate

President Roosevelt offered no new news on efforts to end the broad auto strike after meetings with labor and GM executives. Reports indicate tensions escalated as union leaders and company officials debated a path to reopen plants and resume production.

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Larder Filled by Age Pension Tester in Chelan

In Chelan Washington on January 22 Curtis Fleming a 63 year old Townsend plan tester faced a choice between a new stove and grubstake. He received 200 for the test and now fears the remaining 980 31 will not cover needs. County official Isom Tamb urged 1000 to extend the test for six months using honey from rockets to spur new pension payments. As day six began the fund held 13.64.

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Riddle Stays in Bastile

Roy E. Hiddle, 22, remained in jail on a fungitive warrant from Iensis City as the Court of Criminal Appeal ordered his release from the county jail where he was held since October. Judge WoW McCrory discharged him in Indian District Court on Friday morning. Assistant District Attorney Leroy Jeffers ordered him held Friday for New Jersey authorities.

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Expert Demands 15 Cent Cotton Debate Moves North

Baton Rouge La Inn notes expert demand for 15 cent cotton as a path to income parity for Southern farmers. J W Duggan regional AAA official argues that 12 cent cotton suffices with proper mediation then Dageah counters that 14 cent cotton would be required to establish parity amid normal prediction.

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Girl Refuses Ride Targeted by Stranger and Stone Thrown

A 2 year old, living at 241 Wromliy street, reportedly faced an attempted car kidnapping near her home Friday. She refused entry to a man who stopped to lure her into the vehicle and was struck by a stone as she fled the scene.

Man Found Dead in Canal in New Orleans

The blood smeared body of a well dressed man identified as Lleyt Norman Renry Fluilay, 42, a retired naval officer, was recovered from the New Basin canal. He had ties to Banbig Gibif and San Antonio, and was visiting New Orleans. Autopsy and papers found in his pockets were used for identification. The body was found by two workers en route to their shift.

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Pleasanton Woman and Daughter Hurt in Auto Crash

Pleasanton resident Mrs. Dine Robinson, 34, and her 14 year old daughter Lorralne were treated at Robert B. Green hospital on Friday after an auto overturned. They were transported to San Antonio by Charles Paul of 682 Porter Street for injuries sustained in the crash.

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Seven Miners Die in Marttham Colliery Explosion

Chesterfield dispatch reports seven miners killed and four badly burned in a pit explosion at Marttham colliery near Dackmantoh. Rescue teams recovered the bodies.

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Sooner Girl Wins Leap Year Derby in Hollywood

Dorothy Ale y, a 20 year old graduate of the University of Oklahoma, led 160 girls in a leap year writing contest to actor James Dunn and won the first prize of $50. Dunn started the prize last year and offered prizes for the best title. The winner declined to have any parts of the contest printed.

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Deep South Texas Cools as Snow Fails to Arrive

San Antonio saw temperatures dip to near 20s with sleet in some areas while forecasts warned of colder readings ahead. Brownsville recorded 72, but the northern counties faced a wintry blast with wind, sleet, and freezing temperatures threatening crops and transport.

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