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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1934

Page

3

Dieter named chair of Texas Junior Chamber aviation panel

C F Dieter, insurance agent of Dallas area, accepted the chairmanship of the Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce aviation committee. He will lead a panel of representatives from 17 state chambers, with selection by Ratliff and approval by Dieter. He also joined a National Aeronautic Association committee led by Senator Bingh er. The group aims to push air mail rate increases and two cent air mail postal cards and three cent air lettergrams.

Texas Junior Chambly of Commerce Aviation Committee C. F. Dieter Sreadway Dieter E. N. Ratliff Fort Worth Teaas Dunjor Chamber Dither Chamber of Commerce Rethf National Aeronautic Association Hiram Bingher Connecticut National Aeronautic Segocation FL Dieter Broadway Aviation Committee of Texas Senior Chamber of Commerce

Classified Ad Listing for Unfurnished Rental

A fragment shows a classified ad offering an unfurnished rental at 5145 Del Flor with a light classification. It notes a price of fourteen dollars something per unit and references a classification category 30.

Senate Ready to Pass Navy Bill Amid War Expansion

Washington report says Congress pushes big navy and air force growth, with 102 new ships and about 1180 airplanes by 1999. Trammell backs favorable navy measure, McSwain plans five year army air corps expansion, debate seen in Senate. Take the profit out of war proposal limits contractor net profits to 10 percent.

Washington, D. C Capitol Congress America House Senate Trammell Navy McSwain House Military Committee Army Air Corps Robinson Arkansas WSS Tobey New Hampshire Navy Department AIR Corps Army

Divided Navy Debate Clouds 1935 Conference

Japanese officials warn of rupture if navies dictate talks and warn intensified competition could arise. Osumi notes U S plans for 670 million naval program while Japan prepares its 1934 35 budget. He cites likely Japanese advantage in destroyers and submarines even as treaty expires.

Jans Tokio Navy Wise of Representatives United States House of Peers Mineo Osu Navy Ministry Merei Kenkichi Yoshizawa Thediet United States Congress Vinson Tava House of Representatives Osumi Japan Binten

Two Youths Given Pardons in 1932 Armed Robbery

Billy Duke and Milton Ellis, Gan Antonio youths, were convicted in Ninety-fourth District Court on March 14, 1932, for armed robbery of Lieutenant John Barr of the US Air Corps. Barr was wounded. bandit Thomas Bemus was killed. Duke and Ellis were pardoned Wednesday in Austin, with DA Walter Tynan offering no comment beyond policy.

Billy Dake Milton Ellis John Barr U. S. Air Corps Ferguson Barr Billy Duke Austin Ninety-fourth District Court United States Air Corps Harr Vattle Thomas Bemus Duke Ellis Saddle Club Jane Cohee Cohee Fort Sam Iouston Miss Cohee Walter Tynan

Former Randolph Air Field Officer Ends Visit

Former Randolph air field personnel adjutant First Lieutenant Edwin Sullivan ends a two day visit at the West Point of the Air before returning to Hathoxfield Musknger Westnesday for duty at his home station.

Randolph Ne Prs Edwin Sullivan Randolph Field Hathoxfield Musknger

Labor board to visit San Antonio over code dispute

The United States regional labor board in New Orleans led by Rev. Peter M. H. Wynhoven will visit San Antonio next month to probe alleged NRA code violations. Local labor rep J. J. McElyea says informal talks occurred and the board will hear both sides in executive session and may impose fines for violations.

United States Regional Labor Board of New Orleans Peter M. H. Wynhoven San Antonio J. J. McElyea McElyea

Rail traffic resumes after severe Eastern Canada storm

In Montreal a heavy snowstorm that stranded 400 passengers and paralysed the CN Main Line between Riviere du Loup and Campbellton eased as conditions improved. Wore bad weather disrupted travel for more than 24 hours in the valley, with rail service gradually returning to normal.

Montreal Canada Canadian National Railways

Nujol Health Story From a Texas Farm Mother

A farm mother in Texas praises Nujol in a letter to Stanca Inc. describing three generations using Nujol since 1922 to maintain health and regularity. She notes lack of doctor access, hints at nationwide reach, and invites readers to share their own Nujol experiences and purchase locations.

Comfor Texas San Antonio Lena Gewalt Saur Mra. Sanur Muial Nujol Bunny Tinker Pred Richard Sar Miles Thaye Inter Tife Stanca, Inc Park Ave New York City

Jones Returns to Duty After Police Chief Cleared

Lee Jones resumes duties as city detective lieutenant after a one day suspension following a downtown gun battle last December that left one officer dead and another wounded. Police Chief Owen W. Kilday testified his conscience was clear as the panel found Jones not guilty. defense questioned Kilday about knowledge of eastern gangsters in the city.

Lee Jones Pxtire Fire and Police Alyst Service Board Owen W. Kilday Claude V. Birkhead Oacob Rubiola Frank H. Bushick Jones Kilday L. M. Brawner Brawner Louis Schlesinger Tuearny William G. Davis Jack Davis Schlesinger San Antonio Police Civil Service

Driver testifies in city probe into taxi chase

J H Timmons testified as a taxi driver in the case involving gangster J A Mc Larkin, with Captain Walter Harvey also on the stand. Detective H C Perrow was fatally wounded and Detective Al Hartman’s right arm shattered when the gunman MacLarritin opened fire.

Vaxi J. H. Timmons J. A. Mc Larkin Walter Harvey H.C. Perrow al ‘Hartman MacLarritin

December test in East Commerce chase scene

A fragment notes someone chased into a bind alley in the 400 block of East Commerce. The text is unclear about who was involved or the outcome, but places the incident in a December timeframe and in the East Commerce area.

East Commerce

Indiana man survives needle inhalation after 33 years

In Greenfield Indiana Ivory Duffenbaugh recalls a needle lodged in his lung. Doctors traced its path through several organs over decades before it was finally removed by a surgeon. Duffenbaugh now reports feeling relief and improved health.

K. Greenfield Ind Duffenbaugh

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