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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1937

Page

8

Germany, Hitler, and Versailles: Nerves Steady as Power Restored

Berlin reports Adolf Miller signaling the end of Nazi resistance to Versailles. He vows loyal cooperation with humanity, calls for friendship with France, and seeks restoration of former empires while steering away from Angola. He proclaims Germany’s military sovereignty and withdraws from the Versailles declaration, asserting improved European relations and colonial claims for economic purposes.

Berlin Dun Adolf Miller Germany France der Fuehrer Reichdicta Helling Ihereby Grimahy Spain Wear Hiller Reich Genin

Texas Cattleman Secretary-Manager Dies After Illness

B Sulller secretary-manager of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association for many years died in a hospital at 7 30 p m on the day after meningitis complications following an influenza illness. He had been unconscious after admission until his death Friday noon.

Texas Port Worth Jan B. Sulller Texas and Southwestern Cattle Paixers Atsnaigtion

Wits 8 Plans Pats as Har Mate Plans SREENSTULE

In a small East Tennessee town Eunice Winster age 9 plays with a doll from her 24 year old husband as Charlie Johns, a six foot mountaineer, talks of building a home about one mile away and moving to housekeeping within weeks.

Sreenstule Ann Boveymooning Mont Ain Esnin Eunice Winster Johns Charlie Johns Cetin Tennessee

Deputy Shot and Killed in Dallas Store Quarrel

In Dallas a deputy gate warden from Hebron, 25, was shot and killed inside a downtown store after a quarrel escalated. Henry Hardin, a store attendant, fled the scene following the shooting as police investigated the incident.

Texas Dallas Jan Tso Hebron Henry Hardin Feld Weilent

Italy Borrows to Buy Cotton

A credit of 9.5 million dollars arranged by Chase National Bank with the United States import base to enable Italy to purchase American cotton. Similar credits are under negotiation with federal institutions. The Italian import credit was set up through a group of Italian banks and does not violate the Tohneau act.

New York Dan Chase National Bank United States

Missing Blanton family member linked to threatening note

A San Perlita farming family reports Frank Blanton missing after a series of threats. A crude pencil note signed your friend's enemy implied death. federal authorities received the letter for investigation and fingerprint analysis to identify the writer.

Hardingen Jaz Frank Blanton Luther John Blaynton The Star Srude Weiter

Treasury sets date for narcotic farm cornerstone ceremony

Washington Jan 20 The treasury department announced the date for the cornerstone laying and dedication of the Public Health Service Narcotic Farm at Fort Worth Speakers will include Miss Josephine Rodin assistant secretary of the treasury in charge of Public Health Service activities and Dr Thomas Parran surgeon general of the Public Health Service.

Washington Treasury Department Public Health Service Fort Wartis Josephine Rodin the Treasury Thomas Parran

Slayermotive in Oklahoma Deputy Shooting Search Widens

Oklahoma investigators hunt a gunman linked to a deputy killed and another wounded during a pursuit in McAlester. Authorities describe a sprawling, wire-locked manhunt as they question suspects tied to a prior holdup and a separate fatal shooting involving deputy sheriff Alvis Jones and U.S. Marshal Riley Stanfield.

Oklahoma Ada Okindan Gre United States Famshal Po- Heeman McAlester Okt Lexag Fine Alvis Jones San Riley Stanfield

Treasury reports income rise for first half year

The treasury said internal revenue levies brought in 1.9044 billion dollars in the first half of the current fiscal year, an increase of 267.127 million from the same period last year. The report frames Uncle Sam's cash position, illustrating improving revenue streams.

Treasury Washington Internal Revenue

Weather summary for Sac Antonia region and wider areas

Cloudy with occasional rains in Sac Antonia and a broad area. Saturday highs around 65 with low near 6, Sunday mostly cloudy with possible rain in the east and milder in the west. East Texas warmest in the east, northerly to southerly winds across the coast, colder, partly cloudy in West Texas.

Sac Antonia Texas Cukirr Rolder Teresa Cnast

Japanese cabinet crisis deepens as Hayashi seeks unity

General Hayashi, former minister of war, prays for success in forming a cabinet to ease the rift between the army leaders and political bloc. He aims to bridge the quarrel that led to Ugaki's ouster and reconcile fringe and liberal factions within the military bureaucracy.

Tohio Senitiro Hayashi Japan Hayashi Uberai Kazushige Ugaki Fou Ugaki Tguli

Roosevelt Receives Flood of Telegrams Overnight

Washington reports President Roosevelt, aged 55, flooded with more than 15,090 telegrams by noon as aides note dozens more arriving in the morning amid a wave of greetings from well wishers.

Washington Jan Roosevelt Torning

Memphis Faces Disease Spread Amid Flood Refugees

Red-eyed doctors and nurses worked without sleep to prevent an epidemic among the 20,000 flood refugees in Memphis. Influenza pneumonia and other illnesses burden the city already stretched by sheltering the homeless in crowded, barely available buildings.

Memphis Tenn

Rise in Flu Cases Seen in Flood Wake

Washington officials said flu cases might rise sharply after floods. Flood refugees face unheated homes, risking higher influenza spread as the aftermath unfolds.

Washington United States Public Health Service

Indictments Filed in Kansas City Election Fraud Probe

A federal grand jury in Kansas City indicted 48 individuals on conspiracy charges tied to alleged wholesale fraud in the November 3 general election. The defendants, mostly election officials from both parties, are accused of moving Republican votes into the Democratic column. Prosecutor Maurie Milligan said more evidence would be presented on February 4.

Kansas City Mseke Dng Maurie M. Milligan Fitalos Tne Repubican Colin

Texas Man Arrested Over Threat Note to Banker

Dallas January 30, authorities arrested a 29 year old civil engineer at the home of R L Thornton president of the Mercantile National Bank after a ruse targeted a teller. The man demanded fifteen thousand six hundred dollars in mixed bills claiming he needed funds. Detectives said he claimed he was not in want but wished to obtain money.

Dallas Department of Justles Aristed R. L. Whornton Mercantile National Bank Thornton Tuspeeter Will Fritz

Youth Strives for Fence Theme Address at Union League

Dr Robert E Grado will deliver an address to the San Antonio League Union at 3 pm Sunday in the Methodist Episcopal Church Carter of Hul Sache and Grant Cheels. Organ music and a general business session will precede the sermon.

Robert Goodrich Robert E. Gradovich San Antonio Istetet “League Union Mnity Methodist Carter of Hulsache Grant Cheels

Interstate Oil Act Hearing Scheduled

Senator Tom Connally of Texas announced hearings would start February 12 on a resolution to make permanent the act prohibiting interstate movement of oil and its by products in excess of statal allowances.

Washington Tom Connally Texas Finance

Youth Peace Forum Voices Youth Role at Open Meeting

Nathan Kleban, chairman of the Youth Peace movement, will speak on What Youth is Owing for Peace at an open forum sponsored by the YMCA and YWCA at 5 p.m. Sunday. The meeting will be held at the YMCA venue.

Nathan Kleban Youth Peace Movement Christian Associatons W.C. A

Navigation Project Hearing Set for Port Lavaca

Col EH Marks district engineer of the War Department will conduct four public hearings at Port Lavaca on February 24 to hear all interested parties views on modifying the existing navigation project from Pass Cavallo to Port Lavaca.

Texas Port Tavaga EH. Marks War Department Port Lavara

Steamer Inver Wathh in distress after fire on voyage

Coast guard headquarters reported that the steamer Inver Wathh is in distress and fighting a fire in its copra cargo. The vessel lies about 1300 miles south of the Hawaii Islands.

Tos Angeles Calif Coast Guard Hi ‘2 Inver Wathh Hawaii Islands

Amor Ut Insurgent Attack on Madrid

Madrid restless as Franco forces renew assault on the capital. Government lines endure ceaseless rifle and machine gun fire while cannons and mortars thunder. Battle spreads from Cass de Campo park to University City and Usera as reinforcements move to shore up western barricades. Civilians flee amid sky lit by cannon glare.

Madrid Ur—Medald Francisco Franco Elpht Cass de Campo’ Park University City Usera

Flood tests sweep Europe and US weather shift

Storms threaten hundreds across Europe with Baltic and Me seas casualties while floods rise in Cairo and Pittsburgh as officials monitor river crests. In the United States the Weather Bureau warns rain across the Ohio Valley and lower Mississippi Valley with a warming trend in flooded areas and colder conditions Sunday.

Europe London Jan Mert Sea Baltic Washington Dan Weather Bureau Ohio Valley Mississippi Valley

Record Sun and Rain Set New Weather Marks

The sun and rain set unique local records this month, sun absent for January with 11 of 20 days, sometimes no sun for an hour. Rain appeared on 25 of 30 days, total yearly precipitation 9.3 inches, a new rainy-day record. San Antonio weekend outlook cooler with possible Saturday rain and Sunday dry.

Sun J. H. Parker Jarboe San Antonio

Patients Take Up Where Doctor Steps

Hollands Texas January reports Dr K Hamblen fights illness and poverty by reaching outlying patients with improvised transport. He uses wheels and planks to ferry to rural patients by any means available. He works near 24 hours daily treating influenza mumps and chickenpox. School attendance in Holland suffers as influenza closes many pupils.

Holland Texas K. Hamblen Tynin Que Arouga Dr. Handlen Holland Hassea

Perkins Seeks End to Sit Down Strikes at GM Plants

Washington reports Secretary Perkins called GM’s tentative accord “an extraordinary performance” but Sloan’s call to withdraw the agreement ended hopes. Perkins, after a lengthy talk, said the strike stalemate might persist as union sit ins in Michigan continue. Detroit notes workers vow to return to the statehouse if no definite solution emerges.

Washington Perkins General Motors Corporation United Automobie Workers Miss Perkins Alfred B. Sloan Genera Motors New York Sloan John L. Lewis Committee For Industrial Acsonization Slout Detroit Michigan Statehouse

Pope to Resume Usual Audiences Amid Ailment Recovery

Vatican reports say Pope Pius resumes normal audiences today as health issues abate. Doctors Aminta Miti and associates debated care but the pontiff declined further assistance, keeping to his customary schedule and duties.

Vatigan Pope Pius Nis Wall Con Aminta Mi- Tati Nis

Marine Strikers to Seek Better Terms

BAN FRANCISCO January 90.4 Mantime strike chieftains arranged settlement vote Saturday noon in the record breaking West cory fashioning tie up and decided to see to the meantime better terms for two still unsatisfied unions. AUBLIN Jai 30 A The house Ways and motor traffic committee Nags set a hearing for Wednesday night at two. bIRs getting a mansi onn BC eight hours work for elg ets of all tricks and buses J

Ban Francisco Chieftains Ardteried West Cory Aublin Jai House Ways and Motor Traffic Committee Nags Birs Elgets

Levees Hold Tide After Tempered Flood Crisis

Aerial reports from Cairo to Memphis describe Army engineers fortifying levees as the Mississippi and Ohio rivers surged. Deaths rise across Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee, with tens of thousands evacuated and thousands more homeless. Officials fear pneumonia and influenza among refugees while the flood crest nears Cairo and Memphis.

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