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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1938

Page

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FALLEN BRIDGE VIEWED BY THRONES OVER NIAGARA FALLS

An international crowd watched as Niagara Falls’ fallen bridge collapsed amid a 30 year flood of ice and wind. The incident near Buffalo prompted experts to cite a combination of frigid weather and rising lake ice. Officials weigh rebuilding while Canada and the United States reroute traffic via the Peace Bridge. Also, Milwaukee mourning for Frederick We Garbert, a noted community song leader, who died suddenly at home.

Niagara Falls America Niagara River United States Janivs HL. Spenter Buffalo Evlv Abe Naga Inter-+ nation Railways company Hell Peace Bridge Duffalo Milwalkee Frederick We Garbert

Resignation of US Senator Steiner Shapes Oregon Politics

Salem, Ore. Gov. Martin confirms the resignation of U.S. Senator Frederick M. Steiner, a Republican. The formal resignation was mailed from Washington and takes effect in January, with Steiner's term not expiring until November. Governor Marianday declined to discuss potential successors.

Salem Ore Inne Kacac Ghavies H. Marianday Frederck M. Steiner Regan Steiner Washington Jansmryal Martined

Pledge Cards for Gaming Issued in Hidden Campaign

Pledge cards circulated by an unnamed gambling faction hint at an upcoming election. The mock ballot urges voters to favor a horse race center in San Antonio, bankers for theaters, and price drawings for businesses. The origin and distribution remain unknown and no clear target for the pledge is stated.

Smd Drake Simerons Pridi Mme San Antonio

Streeter A. M'Coy Funeral Planned in Oklahoma

Streeter Aison Mc Coy 47. Funeral planned in Mound Oklahoma. Resided five years in San Antonio at 1803 West Texas Avenue. Survived by wife Mrs Trragine McCoy a son George William McCoy of San Antonio brothers Fort Clark McCoy of Phoenix Arte diet Mr. McCoy of Tulsa and his mother Mrs. G. W. McGoy of Tulsa.

Streeter A. M Streeter Aison Mound Gkla McCoy Lad San Antonio West Texas Avenue Afatle Cit Trragine McCoy George Waliam McCoy San Attovia Brathis Ft Ciaergs McGoy Phoenix

Brinkley to Close Del Rio Hospital

Dr John Brinkhystelan said last night he would close his hospital at Del Rio and move his headquarters to Little Rock. He operates a hospital here and was considering opening another at Rogers.

Johu R. Brink del Rio Sandy Rogers, Sre

Weather Update Shows Varied Precipitation Across Regions

A fragmented weather report notes scattered rain and clear spells across multiple areas. Observations reference towns, rivers, and cities with mentions of wind, cloud cover, and rainfall totals. Specifics are incomplete but indicate a broad pattern of unsettled conditions and localized showers.

Murder Charge Filed Over Gun Death In Duval County

Murder charges were filed against Andy Barker, ex deputy, in the shooting death of W. F. Garvin after a cafe argument. Barker, who had ties to local law enforcement, says Garvin attacked him first and he fired three times. Barker was released on bond pending further proceedings.

Andy Barker Besar Sonly Wider Sherif Alber West Jr Wic Sutal Garvin Dle Barker Cliford Down Lowe Henry Kilday Gladys Sinelan Sare

Henry trial details reveal admissions and gunfire

Testimony recounts Henry describing a chain of events at Monte Cirlo inn and Crystal bar linking Sinclair to a fatal shooting. He explains a dispute with a Mexican caddy and a later confrontation near an automobile, claiming he acted in self defense after Sinclair accused him of being a stool pigeon. He recalls turning over a death weapon to a police officer and mentions a stolen adding machine and typewriter report.

John Vs. Drusy Henry Sinclar Monte Cirlo Inn Crystal Bar Mary Coy Thelma Ganza Sinclair State Liquor Board Iis Sinhee Smetalr Singlaly Pip Tim Watson Tenry Theeing Sinclair Golan Sively J. B. Palmer Oreste Vadelfi

Senate panel weighs Jackson solicitor general nomination

In Washington on January 28, active opposition emerged in the senate judiciary committee to Robert H. Jackson’s nomination as solicitor general. Democratic senators Burke of Nebraska and King of Utah urged hearings to press Jackson for testimony from his house judiciary committee appearance in the Milwaukee Feders investigation heard before Judge Geiger.

Washington Robert H. Jackson Senate Judiciary Committee Was Burke Nebraska King Utah Jackson House Judiciary Committee Feders Geiger Milwauke

Ex-wife of Otokowsky weds again in Arizona

In Arizona on June 28, Leopold Stokowski's former wife married Alexis Zalstein Zalessky, a Russian prince. The ceremony followed a recent divorce and the pair departed on a honeymoon trip through Mexico. Rumors linked Stokowski with Greta Garbo after the split.

Phoenee Ariz INS Leopold Stokowek Alexis Zalstein-Zalessky Srokowski Mexico Stokowskis Greta Gurba

40 000 Clash Near Teruel

Forty thousand Spanish government and insurgent troops clash along a 60 mile front near Teruel as government forces press to cut a critical artery between Singa and Torre la Carcel north of Teruel. Fighting lines run along the Celamocha highway used by Franco for resupply with tanks, guns, and aircraft assisting the ground offensive.

Hendaye Franse Jad Singca Torre la Carcel Terne Celamocha Francisco Franco Teruel

Clothing Stolen From Auto on Gillespie Street

Cotiing Stoln from a car owned by Rabb on 415 Gillespie Street. police reported Friday that a quantity of clothing was taken from the automobile parked in the driveway.

Gillespie

Creomulsion Promises Quick Relief for Coughs and Colds

A three days cough signals danger and Creomulsion offers relief for chest cold and bronchial irritation. It claims to reach the trouble and aid natural healing while loosening phlegm and germ laden mucus. If unsatisfied, your druggist refunds the money for a test bottle.

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