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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1935
Page
12
A mutinous protest calls for Governor G. K. Allen to convene a special session of the legislature to repeal laws enacted under Long, described as dictatorial. An international news photo accompanies the report.
Washington reports Rear Admiral Emory Land told the House Naval Affairs Committee the Navy needs 158 million dollars to upgrade ships under the Washington treaty 3-5-3 ratio. He said 58 cruisers destroyers and air carriers are under instruction and 78 vessels are authorized to reach the 1942 treaty fleet level.
Austin Jan 2 U All special ranger commissions were canceled by Adjutant General Carl Nesbitt under Governor James V. Allred’s policy to curb promiscuous issuances and reorganize the ranger force. About 2090 commissions were in effect when halted. some had gone to vaudeville performers lawyers physicians and brothers.
Berlin reports Germany plans a vast farming drive to combat high prices and unemployment. Nazi price commissioner Casl Goardeler says farming on a big scale will let people offset wage losses by working on their own farms. The regime also aims to depress price levels through heavy industry dividends.
President Roosevelt sits for another portrait by Frank Salisbury of England. The session in Washington on January 23 is brief, with the artist shaping the likeness as limited by the chief executive’s daily schedule.
A fragment describes a Thursday dance at 211 North Alamo Ogilvie Building by Duke f Weghts orchestra with a color unit. It notes a modern public dance every Wednesday at Happy and Go Lucky club behind the Alamo at 150 Nacogdochies and mentions Whitney Iegan's Orchestra and Adm Poe-Ca.
Official tests show hotbeds used for growing early vegetables should be kept between 50 and 65 degrees. The guidance helps farmers manage warmth for bed preparation and timely transplanting.
Municipal water gas and electric plants operated by Danville Virginia posted a net profit of 300 900 for the year 1934. Mrs Alexina Mother Christy of Bisbee Arizona spent nearly a year crafting a quilt sent to President Franklin D Roosevelt.
Dora Bullock Frost 46 and George Washington Frost 40 face murder charges over the alleged poison deaths in Houston. Victims include Woodrow Wilson Bullock 5, Leola Bullock 10, Vernon Bullock 10 months, and ex-husband John Bullock 43. Insurance policies totaling 4515 funded claims. visceras show poison. Also linked: Frost previously sold insurance and fired over late premium. a $1000 policy on Rosalie Bullock 14.
Viola Louise Mount, stage actress, filed for $50,000 heart balm against her husband Harry Clay Mount Jr in Los Angeles claiming breach of marriage vows and petitioning for separate maintenance after a nine day union in Yuma. Mount countersued for annulment asserting unsound mind at the ceremony and denial of alleged abuse.
Maj. General Johnson Hagood, commander of the Eighth Corps Area and the Third Army, will lead the grand march featuring the president's charity at the Municipal Auditorium next Wednesday night. Albert Steves Jr. announced receipt of a state grant from Hagood in Omaha to support ticket sales. Antonio’s detulanes will aid in selling tickets. About 13 civic and fraternal groups met with Llovés presiding to plan ticket distribution. Paxter Loring said broader sale plans would follow. Proceeds support Associated Charities in San Antonio and a national fund for infantile paralysis research. Downtown hotel managers will cancel dances to boost attendance. A 1993 Poritine coach is for sale at $165.
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