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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1937

Page

11

Parley on labor strife tests law obedience in industry

The secretary of labor summons General Motors executives and strikers to settlement talks, while questions arise about whether leaders like John L. Lewis bear clean hands. The piece discusses law, property rights, and the broader impact of sit-down strikes on industry, taxes, and the economy, noting Du Pont dividend changes and a cautious stock market.

B.C. Forbes Cunysign Universal Service Secretary of Labor General Motors John L. Lewis A. P. Soa Perkins Michigan Guandalang

Letter From Mayor Fails to Impress

In CHISAGO on January 26 during a personal inquest Mayor Kelly noted Boehme speeding at 50 mph on the outer drive. He handed a notice to Judge Cyr Enesht urging Boehme to cooperate in a safe traffic campaign. Boehme was fined eight dollars for the violation.

Chisago Ubr Robert Borhime Kelly Hochme Cyr- Enesht Boehme

Iowa Pharmacist's Rites Are Planned

Funeral arrangements are set for C. P. Bell of 727 Math Avenue Cedar Rapids a pharmacist who dropped in downtown. He had been vacationing here and is survived by two sisters and three brothers all of Cedar Rapids.

C. P. Bell Math Avenue Crad Bell Cedar Rapids

Miss Jessie recalls days of early San Antonio schooling

Miss Jessie Prememl remembers teaching yesteryears children at a free school in San Antonio. She recounts former pupils Tobias, Charlie, John, Hal Weir, and Carlos Bre as she spends winter at the Gunter hotel. One pupil, John, later became mayor.

Jessie ABC Jessie Prememl Hye Gunter Hotel Tobias Charlie John Hal Weir Carlos Bre San Antonio Tobin Shole Chanle Hal

Pranks of Students 60 Years Ago Told by Visiter

A visiting former teacher recalls school days in San Antonio from sixty years ago. She describes student pranks, a handwritten Episcopal creed in 500 lines, and the shift from private to free public schools under Superintendent W. Rose. She reflects on former students and the era’s educational scene.

Charlie Chicago San Antonio W. ©. Rose Jessie

Flier Victim of Wild Auto Near Dallas

Dallas Jan 26 A hit and run driver dodging police in a Stalin car hunted as possible auto murderer of Melvitt Klufton a 13 year old United States Army aviator. Klufton believed from Aberdeen Wash postmarked letter in his pocket. He lay 13 feet from pavement with a companion awaiting a bus near Honesty Field when the car appeared from fog struck the pilot and dragged his body more than 100 feet. No skid marks showed the driver slowed. Klufton and six other cadets had arrived from Merch Field Calif en route to Chamite Field.

Dallas INS Melvitt Hlufton United States Klufton Aberdeen Wash Hionstey Field Kluften

Murderer of Four Men Pays Penalty

Carson City reports that Eather Jones, a 32 year old ex convict, who murdered four men during a $40 holdup near Elko last October 16, was executed in Nevada's gas chamber as his life term ended.

Carson City Nev Eather Jones Elko

Open Forum: Debate on Medical Inoculation Rights

The writer argues that compulsory vaccination and medical inoculation violate unalienable rights cited in the Declaration and Magna Carta. Citing Jacobson v. Massachusetts and the concept of individual liberty, the piece urges impeachment of San Antonio lawmakers and challenges constitutional validity, labeling the law as dangerous and repugnant to civic ethics.

the Light United States Supreme Court Jacobson San Antonio King T.H. PB

Autoist dumps vendor in garbage after crash

In an alleged hit and run incident in Chicago on a winter day, an elderly newspaper vendor named John Kopp was struck by a motorist who then dragged him unconscious to a garbage can and fled. Kopp died later in hospital of critical injuries.

Olmicago Jan Iis Nan John Kopp

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