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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1936

Page

6

Southern Democrats rally in Georgia to oppose Roosevelt

In Macon Georgia on January 24 a mass meeting of Southern Democrats condemned Roosevelt policies and asserted sovereignty of local government. Governor Talmadge and Jean Henry Kirby led anti Roosevelt speeches calling for protection of states rights and criticizing federal authority. The platform committee accused Roosevelt of breaking the 1932 Democratic platform and suspending constitutional government, stating he is not a Democrat.

Macon Roosevelt Eugene Telmadee Georgia Jean Henry Kirby Houston Southern Talmadge Seif Kirby Fcc Atlanta Penitentiars Hugh Horell Democratic Party White House

Georgia Governor Urges Southern Democrats Against New Deal

Governor Eugene Talmadge in Macon urges southern Democrats to join a broad anti Roosevelt front, claiming states' rights are at stake. He accuses the federal government of undermining state sovereignty and attacking the Supreme Court while calling for a rewrite of the 1932 platform and a reduction of federal activity and taxes.

Macon Eugene Talmadge Georgia Talmadee Supreme Court Talmadge Hughes Butler McReynolds Sutherland van Devanter Washington Sinder Democratisc Jake South Thomas Jefferson

San Antonio President's Ball Draws Big Attendance

Large blocs of tickets indicate a record crowd for San Antonio's President's Ball to be held Thursday night at the Plaza and Gunter hotels. The event features two dance floors, regular hotel bands, floor shows, and a single admission with pass-out checks. Mayor O. K. Quin will lead the city delegation alongside Army officials, political leaders, and medical convention guests.

Sele San Antonio Plaza Gunter Jos C. Haye O. K. Quin Army

Obituary notices from Hull and nearby towns in state media

Obituary items list several local residents with surviving family members and service details. The piece mentions TA Hull age 68, services at Keatns chapel, and Mrs Cecilia Sehedier 75 with services at St. Mary’s church, plus multiple other relatives and interment rooms.

Hull Ysm Keatns Chapel Ne- Verne Amid Alberta Rossman Mise Fiorence Hull George A. Harre E James Ky Hull Granisona Cecilia Sehedier Town Street City Tass

Delay Seen in Bonus 13 Distribution to Veterans

Washington January 23 The distribution of demand note bonds promised by Congress to veterans may not begin until July 1 and could take six to eight weeks to complete Officials said final tax decisions to fund the obligation would come later The loans aim to lift many veterans from relief rolls by providing immediate cash and reduce relief costs while officials study eligibility and policy for beneficiaries.

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Ministers weigh defense outlays after King George V obsequies

London reports ministers pressed for state and defense spending plans after a week of King George V's funeral rites. Budget talks target expanding Britain's armed forces under Edward VII, with cabinet control and parliamentary review soon. Estimates may reach about 200 million pounds. international royals and foreign officials gathered in London for the funeral events and related diplomacy.

London Great Britain George V Nanon Edward Vit No. 10 Downing Street Europe Maxim Litvinoff Emmest von Starhemberg Austria Boris of Bulgaria

Minister Resigns Pastorate in San Marcos Church Merger

The Rev. WG Brandstetter resigns after six years as pastor of Central Presbyterian in San Marcos. He favors leaving both congregations free to decide on consolidation with First Presbyterian, noting discussions of a possible merger and stating he wishes the congregations to decide upon consolidation.

San Marcos WG. Brandstetter Central Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church

Power Index for Week Advances in New York

The Associated Press power production index for 1929-30 bases at 100. For the week ending January 25 it rose to 105.2 from 104.3, showing a contra-seasonal gain. A year earlier the index was 39.3.

New York Associated Press

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