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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1935

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Roosevelts Celebrate Birthday Amid Infantile Paralysis Drive

Washington on January 23 reports Franklin D. Roosevelt reaches age 53 with 21 birthday candles at the White House. He is described as the third youngest president to assume office, with family and national events planned before a Washington birthday ball at the Shoreswan hotel to aid infantile paralysis research. Proceeds support Warm Springs and local communities.

Washington, Dcg Franklin D. Roseovel America White House Mr. Hoosavelt Harvard Bc Life New York Roosevelt Theodore Washington Shoreswan Warm Springs Foundation

Ad Men Hear Tak by Brooks Colonel Ad Men Hear Tak by Brooks

Colonel Gerald Brant explained Brooks Iyes0's relation to the new general headquarters air force before the San Antonio Advertising club at noon in the Gunter hotel. Walker introduced the speaker, who had recently arrived from duty in the Philippines.

Brooks

Massive Telegram Plunge Against League of Nations Pact

Washington January 29 Approximately 75000 telegrams poured to US senators on the League of Nations court and protest over its adherence a radio prayer by Father Coughlin urged keeping out of European alignments. The response to the four powers League was said to be the largest yet by American citizens or any speech thus far.

Washington, D. C USI League of Nations United States Father Coughlin

State Golons Inight League Lincoln

Backed by a cross party bloc the Nebraska House adopted a resolution protesting United States entry into the League. The vote was 65 to 14 and the chief clerk was instructed to send copies to President Roosevelt and Nebraska's U S senators.

Lincoln New Hoor Cadereary Nebraska House of Representatives United States House Ronsevelt Nebraske

Clark Gable Wears Highlighted by New York Fashion Experts

New York January 2 1971 Clark Gable is praised as a style arbiter in men fashion. Industry officials note his influence on Broadway and Manhattan trends with critics calling his look a benchmark for in country menswear style.

Clark Gable New York Gable Emil L. Senesident International 2Sco- Sialion Clatning Des

Calls Four Solons for Talks on League Court

President Roosevelt asked key senators to private conferences before the Senate votes on Arcadian adherence to the League court. Invited were Democrats Donahey Ship Gerry Rhode Island Walsh and Republican Cutting New Mexico. Administration seeks a couple of votes to push ratification.

Washington Senate Roosevelt White House Donahey Ship Gerry Rhode Island Walsh Masachusetts Cutting New Mexico Priop

Plane Drops Food to Snowed-In Group Near Lakehurst

A military air drop delivered rations to a stranded group in the pine country after days without food. The drop reached the Myers homestead by helicopter origin from the naval air station, easing a two week shortage and ending concerns of starvation.

Lakehurst Pines Myers Wieg Mie Navat Air Station

Priest Barks At League Court In Radio Broadcast

Detroit January 29 The Rev Father Charles E Coughlin attacked the League of Nations and its court in a radio address broadcast across more than 40 stations of the National Broadcasting Company. He claimed the league court is a brainless tool of international bankers and plutocrats aimed at preserving their system by opposing communism and pilfering billions from Americans.

Detroit Mich Charles E. Coughlin Unites States League Court Red Netwoks National Broadcasting Company Goughlin League of Nations Jeague Court Aemms

Texas Oil Output Figures Reported by Whitehead

Dallas January 29 Whitehead a gem corres Usd presents figures on Texas oil production covering total U S output since discovery in Pennsylvania 17 600 000 000 barrels Texas produced 3 960 000 090 barrels worth about 4 500 600 000 dollars Texas alone contributed roughly 359 000 000 to state wealth last year royalty receipts about 19 000 400 dollars Whitehead delivered the figures at a banque

Dallas Whitehead Texas Eat United Pennsylvania

Huey and foes seize next move in Baton Rouge clash

In Baton Rouge on January 29, Judge J D Worack ordered Sheriff Pattit to seize missing East Baton Rouge Parish Police Jury books. Senator Huey P Long's supporters and guards massed in the capital as anti Long factions, Square Deal members, and police prepared for further action amid Long’s rumored bid for a special session.

Baton Rouge La_ dan J.D. Worack Boday Robert &. Pattit East Baton Rouge Parish Huey P. Long Huey B. Long Washington Louisiana Long Adlen O K. Allen Tharville West Baton Rouge Square Deal Association Baton Rouge Ernest J. Bourgeois Clate Ordres Long East Baton Rouge

Titsworth Named Chief of Business Men's Dinner Club

R Glink Titsworth was elected president of the Business Men's Club, a newly formed social group with one representative from each line of business. Officers include 41 W Graff as secretary treasurer and Gril F Toter as vice president. Charter members include Ralph Rubottom, Thurman Guess, Wesley Spencer, and others. Titsworth, a Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce director, has long civic involvement in San Antonio.

Titsworth R. Glink Titsworth W. Grafl G ¥Ril F. Toter Ralph Rubottom Thurman Guess Wesley Spencer Jesse Fighchar James Wilmot Jesse Timer Waldo Graff Cyril P. Dieter A.M. Krueger Tirworth Board of Control The Texas, Junior Chamber of Commerce San Antonio

Hospital Closes as Eight Babies Die in New Jersey

The obstetrical department of Holy Name Hospital was shut down after eight babies died in five days from a mysterious infection. Dr. F C McCormack, cardiac director, said three weeks remain to classify the illness, with 12 survivors expected to recover and no mothers infected. The disease resemblesGuinea worm-like illness.

Terneck N. J Holy Name Hospital F.C. McCormack McCormack Guenza

American Legion bonus bill division in Congress

In Washington on January 24, the American Legion’s 2 billion dollar cash bonus bill faced action by the House Ways and Means Committee despite ongoing Patman inflation concerns. Backers expect committee approval to advance the bonus bill, with possible shelving of Roosevelt economic security measures. National Commander Frank Beles Brana voices support as deputies push for a quick House passage.

Washington, D. C American Legion Ways and Means House Roosevelt Boughton North Carolina Frank Beles Brana The

Legion Called Public Enemy in Seventh Regiment Gazette

An editorial in the Seventh Regiment Gazette denounces the American Legion as "America's premier gang" for demanding immediate cash payment of the bonus. The piece warns such a policy would steer the nation toward bankruptcy and accuses the group of ganglike ethics.

New York American Legion America Seventh Regiment Gazette Legion

Civil Service Jobs Open for Three Posts in District

Three competitive civil service examinations were announced by W E Gaskins secretary for civil service. Positions include engineering draftsman at Kleenway 1800 yearly junior medical officer at St Elizabeths Hospital Washington DC and field serving supervisor of elementary education 2200 yearly closing date February 18 and a note on Patman charging the Legion with endangering the bonus by attacking him over inflation to the bonus.

W. E. Gaskins Civil Service Klenway St. Elizabeth Hospital Washington, D. C

Jockey and Wife Bonded After Drug Charge Ongoing

Jockey Playa Halbert and his wife Norma were released on bonds of under 2000 and under 1000 dollars respectively after a federal charge of possession and purchase of heroin. The couple, aided by narcotic agents, faced the case following a struggle on a downtown street corner on Saturday January 28.

Playa Halbert Norma Halbert

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