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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1936

Page

12

Birthday Parties Set for Roosevelt Birthday Nationwide

An army of dancers, over 4,000,000 strong, will mark President Roosevelt's fifty fourth birthday with dances across the nation. Some 6,000 parties are planned from rural barn dances to city balls, benefiting infantile paralysis relief and the Warn Springs foundation in Georgia.

New York Dat Roosevelt Cal Henry L. Doherty Warn Bprings Foundation Georgia

Expert Flay TAK Refund Des Moines Iowa

Dr. T W Schultz head of Iowa State college economics department called the Supreme court ruling returning impounded processing taxes to processors highly unreasonable. He said the decision is an onlight gift to processors and estimated the refund at more than 300 million dollars. Maj Daniel S Robertson veterinary corps has orders relieving him and directing him to sail from San Francisco April 7 for service in the Philippines.

Des Moines Iowa T. W. Schultz Iowa State College Economics Department Supreme Court Town Grain Dealers Association Maj Daniel S. Robertson Veterinary Corps Air Fort Sam Houston San Francisco Philippines

Pacific Sea Labor Showdown Sought

SAN FRANCISCO January 24 observers said a showdown in Pacific coast maritime labor was sought today on both coasts. Delays may signal a nation wide battle for control of seafaring workers between old line conservatives and radical left forces.

San Francisco Pacific Coasts

Predict 350 000 to Die of Bad Hearts

A Minneapolis insurance company estimated that 350 000 Americans will die from heart disease in 1996 amid rising stress and modern life pressures. The firm warned the toll could rise in 1987, asserting heart disease accounts for about 20 percent of deaths reported to its claims department.

Minneapolis Minneapolis Insurance Company

Maverick Pays High for Washington Dirt

Mrs Maury Maverick a Texas representative objected to paying 65 cents for dirt in Washington after an attempt to dig up soil for cactus plans failed. She complained that the cost makes her Texas tan worth about 3 60 000 000.

Maverick Washington, D. C Maury Maverick Texas Washington

Loeb Murder Inevitable Says Writer in New York

A New York writer frames the Leopold and Loeb case as socially inevitable. The piece portrays Loeb as an arrogant intellectual who leveraged alleged superiority to coerce Leopold, discusses prison dynamics, gang racketeering, and the idea that Loeb’s fate is sealed by the justice system from registration.

New York Dick Loeb Fellows Cougiel Tinos Loeb Nathan Leopold Chicago Joliet Loh Sol Cook County

Fourth Victim of Kerr Crash Dies

Kerrville January 29 Gerald L Sowers 36 died from a fractured skull at Veterans Administration hospital Legion Tuesday becoming the fourth victim of a two vehicle crash last Thursday night twelve miles below Kerrville on the San Antonio highway A World War veteran he was second baseman on the Detroit team in the American league for two years He came to Legion in August 1933

Kerrville Gerald L.sowers Veterans’ Administration Hospital Legion San Antonio Were Detroit

Fatal Texas Car Crash Claims Couple Near Abernathy

Mrs. C. G. Brown, 42, was killed and her husband injured in an automobile collision near Abernathy last night. Brown died at a local hospital. her husband received treatment for a dislocated chin, a broken right hand, and lacerations. Plainview officers are investigating.

Texas Plainview C. G. Brown Abernathy Brown

Townsendite poll covets Townsend plan in Congress

Representative Ferguson of Oklahoma challenged any House member to say they would vote for sick old age pension under the Townsend plan. He urged an investigation into Townsend Weekly claims listing 44 supporters, while McGroarty of California authored the Townsend plan and Crawford of Michigan avoided answering the questionnaire.

Washington D. C Ferguson Oklahoma House Chamber Townsend Weekly McGroarty California Crawford Republican Michigan

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