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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1937

Page

5

Rehabilitation Plan for Flood Victims in Washington

Government agencies announced a broad rehabilitation program for flood areas to aid up to 200000 people on relief rolls. Initial plans cover 40000 families averaging four members, with health safeguards and food inspections once water recedes. Authorities warn that extensive damage could require large relief resources and disposal of contaminated goods.

Washington, Jan Wut P.B. Dunbar Statiert Chia Dunbar

Labor Leader Green Backs Bill for Interstate Corporate Licensing

William Green of the American Federation of Labor endorsed today the O'Mahony bill to license firms engaged in interstate business. He spoke before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee, calling the proposal one of the most fundamental and far reaching measures in years, vital to the United States and organized labor. The statement urged support for federal licensing of corporations operating across state lines.

Green Washington Dan William Green American Federation of Labor O'Mahony Given Senate Organized United States Berpos Cune Ares

Overcoat and Mat Stolen in Home Raid

Report from 151 Leopold Street and 208 Madison shows items stolen after a raid. Suspects known as well dressed individuals, with R G Saunders noted at the Leopold Street address. Investigation ongoing and police seek leads.

Sar Pawlers R. G. Saunders Leopold Stract Wilkerson Madison

Debutante Parties and Delights at St. Anthony Hotel

A flurry of debutante events fills Olmos Park and Rainbow Terrace, with Mrs W Miller and families hosting dinners and breakfasts. Notices mention Miss Flora Day Towns Amy McNutt and Josephine Wilson among debutantes, with gatherings at the Parrells, St Anthony hotel and Fort Sam Houston venues. Guests include Louise Lerhune Peggy Misterson and Emily Ann Duyant, plus families like McElroy and Parsons. A luncheon and tea plans surround the celebrations as university students attend weekend events.

the Assembly San Antonio County Missea Josephine Wilson Anne Lewis W. Miller Destiend Farrell Sfr Hollis Bridamion Cheney Parrells Olmos Park Ttelen 'Peagarden Sanders Lucille Teagarden Tawny McNutt William Hiller Merton Minster V. H. McNutt Col Kk. Towns James K. Paysona General Parsons Fork Sam ‘Houston Adele Parsons Great Neck Long Island Jose= Chine Jones Ralph E. Jones Grand Rapid Mich University of ‘Texas Waller Nolte St. Anthony Hotel Sherwood Avery Santanys Mesdemes Harry Drowght William &. Clutch George Martindale Temple Calhoun University of Texas Martha Wiggins Peggy Masterson Emily Ann Bryant

Mooney hearing nears supreme court bid in California

In San Francisco on January 29 the Mooney case saw an adverse finding from a state court hearing. Judge Shaw ruled Mooney failed to prove perjury by any witness, leaving the convic­tion’s fate in the hands of higher courts while noting the proceedings did not surprise observers. The decision comes as the legal battle over the 1916 bombing ensnares the national spotlight.

San Francisco Mthomas J. Mooney Evepter Ats United States Supreme Court A. T. Shaw California Supreme Court James T. Davi Moonay Mooney Fall Ata Jimparthas

Deadline Set For Civil Service Jobs In New Orleans

Applications must be filed in New Orleans by February 1 for civil service positions at TAT building. Open posts include chief engineer, office assistants, senior elevator machinist, and related posts.

New Orleans

State Leaders to Address San Antonio Drugists Banquet

Governor James V Allred and Attorney General William McGraw will speak at the annual San Antonio Drugists banquet at the Gunter hotel at 7 30 p m Friday. The event honors the late William Ochse former San Antonio Drug Co president and past presidents, expected to draw over 600 druggists. State Senator J Franklin Spears and Thompson of the railroad commission will also speak with toastmaster present.

James V. Allred William McGraw Willpeak San Antonio Drugeists Asso- Slabton Gunter Hotel William Ochse San Antonio Drug Company Atfair J. Franklin Spears Eres Thompson Railroad Commission

Severe storm and blizzard strike England and France

Severe winter weather halts coastal shipping and floods inland areas. Strong gales lash the North Atlantic as a hurricane drives treacherous seas along Scotland's east coast and floods isolate communities from England to France.

London England France Borlen Portus Pal Scotland North Atlantic Lossiemouth Rhane Valley

Dallas Pair Treated After Valley Crash

Hospital attendants aided today Mr and Mrs A Gates of Dallas after an automobile accident near Mission yesterday. Both suffered injuries including broken legs and head lacerations but were not in critical condition.

Dallas Mcallen A. Gates Mis Sion Yesternly Gates

Texan Dies From Crash Injuries Near Caddo Mills

A. McMurtray, 56, former merchant in Greenville, died from injuries suffered when his automobile struck a bridge and fell near Caddo Mills. The report notes his role as a Pool Manufacturing Company agent in Sherhjan and includes a brief aside on the composition of Earth’s atmosphere and elements.

Greenville Jah A. McMurtray Aerchant Wtely Satesman Pool Manufacturing Company Sherhjan Caddo Mills

Texans Like Beninerance. Aberretter Texans Like

Austin Jan 29 The Texas liquor control board reports that Texans drank six times more of the so called beninerance beverage than Nard liquor in 1936. Compiled by R M Manley chief accountant, the study shows distilled spirits consumption at .777 or less than eight tenths of a gallon per capita. Total gallons consumed via excise stamp sales reached 4,531,123.

Austin INS Texas Lu & Per Cunliq Fort Ford R. M. Manley Liquor Control Board

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