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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1937

Page

9

Japan’s Diet Overthrows Cabinet in First Full Parliament Coup

Japan’s parliamentary parties force Premier Koki Muoli to resign after bitter attacks on the government. Muoli presents cabinet mass resignation to Emperor Hirohito. plans to stay on briefly to allow reorganization. First instance in Japanese history where the House of Representatives toppled the government instead of dissolving it.

Japan Koki Muoli Mery Teaders Hirohiro Diet Tine Wevae

Auditor Astounded Pension Is Declined

In Little Rock an auditor recalls a pension complaint from Mrs. C. G. M. Risbee asking to stop a pension warrant. She says she has had irregular payments and trouble with another auditor. The note prompted assurance that the request would be granted.

Little Rock Van Oscar Humphrey Conted Humphrey

Student to Preach at Westminster Presbyterian Church

Henry Fullerton, a student at Austin Theological Seminary, will preach two sermons at Westminster Presbyterian Church on South Marys Street this Sunday at 11:00 a.m. and 7:46 p.m. He is the son of Henry C. Fullerton, an elder of the church.

Henry’ 5. Fullerton Westminster Presbyterian Church Sir. Mary's Street Fullertort Henry C. Fullerton Westfuitisler Church

Three Die In Caliche Pit Cave In Texas

An overhanging clay ledge collapsed at a caliche pit six miles south of Lamesa, killing three highway workers and injuring two others. The deceased, Tom Halley aged 52, G. Scott 56, and Walter Breeding 41, all lived in Talthe, and were employed by the state highway department.

Lamesa Athes Here Tom Halley G. Scott Walter Breeding Emmett Busby Victor Crawley Busby Tattess State Highway Department Tal Wineh

Stop Necking Says Rev Cox At Drexel Park Church

The Rev Cox urged unionizing women to curb flirtations and modern behavior during a Sunday talk at Drexel Park Presbyterian Church. He warned against casual love and war marriage, proposing five rules including stopping swearing, cultivating modesty, stopping necking, skipping cocktails, and powdering the nose while preserving poise.

Chicago Clinton Gox Presbyterian Drexel Park Presbyterian Church Cox

Boston Jewel Thefts Loot Recovered In Major Robbery

Boston January 23 state police announced the recovery of sixty thousand dollars worth of jewels stolen in a November home robbery of William Kennedy, a wealthy Boston merchant in South Cove. Two Ciampa brothers of a local jewelry store were arrested as accessories. two men and one more suspect are in custody.

Boston State Brolice William Kennedy Southkoro John F. Stokes Frank Ciampa James Ciampa

Suspected Vandal Fined After Garden Fork Incident

OMICAGY records an incident where Antone Jordan, 42, planted a garden fork to deter school children, described by authorities as deliberate spitefulness. Police cited Jordan for a $100 fine and noted the act aimed at disrupting the Peace Machine area.

Omicagy San Antone Jordan Potice Thev Des Tisticn Machin Bae- Grath Jordan

Highland Church to Hear Dr Greer

Highland Church will hear Dr Greer at both services Sunday at Highland Park Presbyterian Church Ilam. His topics are The Enrichment of Life and Taking God at His Word. Directed by Thomas Allpress, with Mrs RW Borchers as pianist and a choir set for both services.

Baxter D

Unknown bullet blamed for trucker's headaches

Ralrigh North Carolina January 23. JRdoe Whitley a 23 year old truck driver found the source of his headaches after doctors removed a 42 caliber bullet from behind his jet cabin. He said he did not know when he was shot if the bullet penetrated the skull.

Ralrigh N.C Doe Whitley Whitley

Oil output and prices in 1935 with state figures and exports

Washington reports final 1935 oil data showing 836,596,000 barrels produced, up 10 percent from 1934 but below the 1929 record. Average crude price near 9 cents, with California and other states lowering the figure. Texas tops production at 392,866,000 barrels. California 207,823,000. Kansas 84,443,090. Oklahoma 185,288,000. Louisiana 50,230,009. Domestic motor fuel demand hit a record of 434,910,000 barrels. exports rose to 30,613,000 barrels, up 24 percent from 1934.

Washington Bureau of Rahes 1904 California Bantfra Tovas Kansas Con Barre

Howe Building Soars In U8 In Washington

Secretary Parkins reported a surge in home building with 270,000 new non farm dwellings anticipated in 1937, an 8.0 percent rise from 1936, and a total value of building permits in cities over 10,000 reaching 4.33 billion dollars, up from the previous year.

Washington Parkins Butle Stewart McDonald Labor Department

Red Cross launches nationwide flood relief drive

Washington report says the Red Cross aims a $2 million nationwide flood relief campaign after President Roosevelt ordered federal agency aid for flood victims. Chairman Cary J Grayson mobilizes 3700 Red Cross chapters, estimating 270000 people in eight states need help as donations trail the $4 million raised a decade ago for New England and Ohio Valley floods.

Washington Red Cross Fuad Presiden Roosevelt Chatman Cary “J. Grayson Arkansas Missouri Ilinois Tennessee Kentucky Indiana Ohio West Virginia New England Ohio Valley

Cash in Hand This Time Judge Hopes for New Cash

Judge Lyda presided over a wedding event on October 24, 1936 where the bridegroom Thomas paid with a $3 check that bounced. At a subsequent meeting, the judge pressed about the check and Thomas faces a possible $3 repayment on February 15 as a new attempt at payment.

Gering New Jay Charles H. ‘Thomas Tyda Lyda Thomas Thomas Will

Death of Mrs Pendleton at Fort Savenworth

Mrs Nancy M Pendleton wife of Maj Harry Pendleton Coast Artillery Corps US Army died after complications from an operation at Fort Savenworth Hospital. Born Mary Therese Moore in Houston Texas she had moved with her husband from Fort Tollen North Carolina to Independence Missouri where he served as professor of military science and tactics at William Chrisman High School.

Fort Swavenworth Kin Nancy M. Pendeton Harry Pendleton Coasty Artillery Corps Army Fort ‘Tollen N. C Independence Wiliam Chrisman High School Pendieton

Officer Tries Out Air Rifle Pays Off

In Quitman on January 23 Deputy Gane Warde Arch Moore, an expert marksman with firearms interest, tested a new air rifle. A boy asked if he could shoot it, Moore agreed, then a shard of glass sounded from a nearby auto, and Moore promptly paid for a used headlight glass and returned it to its owner.

Quitman Gane Warde Arch Moore Santa Claus Moore Phil

Texas News Woman Signed to Pictures

A Dallas woman Miss Tallichet was listed as a contract actress at Selznick International Pictures in Galif, Texas. After an exhaustive audition, she was given a long term contract. formerly a Dallas secretary, she won a small acting part in a studio picture.

Bollywoon Galif Van Margarth Tallichet Dallas Selz Nick International Pictures Today Miss Tallichet Frat

Cadiz harbor bombings sink a ship in Spain output

The Ministry of Air said socialist bombers attacked Cadiz harbor sinking a vessel amid a broad raid along the southwestern coast near Canaries. Government aviators reported seeing another ship sinking as they withdrew. A separate sortie targeted Motil in Granada province with reported results.

Madrid Dun Ministry of Air Cadiz Ran Coas Shain Canarias Akin Moti Southers Granada

Lubbock Educator to Lecture Here at Fair Daplist

M H Duncan superintendent of Public schools at Labours will speak at the Fair Daplist church 402 Roosevelt avenue at 8 p m Thursday He is delivering a series of Lectures on The Revelation

Lubbock M. H. Duncan Labours Roosevelt Avenue

Lutherans to Hold Pre Lenten Service at St John’s

Vienna notes former Austrian foreign minister Mataie, age 99, died in Bratislava. The city plans a joint pre Lenten service at St John’s Lutheran church with Dr Paul Hein as principal speaker. Old form dated February 7 references local Lutheran observances.

Titheran St. John's Lutheran Church de. Paul LP Hein Princiiyial Vienna Janich Mataie Austria Atroxe

Longacre Charged With Assault At San Angelo Police Station

Longacre, 67, a former public official, was charged with assault with intent to murder after allegedly firing at San Angelo police chief W. B. Wilson as he entered the city station. A bullet struck a light switch near the entrance and Wilson was unhurt.

San Angllo Pan Longacre Ala W. B. Wilson San Angelo Wilson Lomeade Wilton Cily Jan

Train Schedules Revised for Moose on Alaska Lines

Train schedules between Kasit witna and Laswell are revised to fit cruising speed of Moose. Blizzard floods trap moose between snow banks along tracks causing delays. One train crawled 45 minutes behind four sounding bells. A moose, frightened by an approaching train, fell from a trestle to its death.

Anchorage Masia Kasit Witna Laswell

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