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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1936
Page
2
Adrian arrived in Hollywood to work on motion pictures and was associated with Velenting productions. He reportedly consumed nearly all of the Velenting film output and was central to the studio orbit.
Seventeen hundred United Mine Workers delegates cheered Edward F. McGrady as he urged loyalty to Roosevelt. He warned against Wall Street money bags and subtle propaganda toward European dictatorships, calling vigilance the price of liberty. The speech reflected party splits as Borah, Landon, and Talmadge figures commented on the Rooseveltre nominating campaign.
An Atlanta federal grand jury interrogated eight witnesses in a probe into A S Howell brother of Rugh Howell and his use of WEA workers for political ends. Secretary Ickes warned of possible steps against Talmadge for allegedly breaking a financing agreement. The scene features Talmadge defending poor business judgment and comments from Norbeck and other senators on reform, confidence, and potential dark horse candidates amid shifts in GOP support.
Reports say Brig. Gen. William Mitchell, former assistant chief of the Army Air Service, is at Doctors Hospital in New York in serious condition though friends say she is resting. Police and hospital officials provided no further details.
Washington January 31 The mine workers leader John L Lewis weighs his new authority to split the American Federation of Labor The United Mine Workers endorsed removing 600000 members from the AFL when circumstances warrant The move signals a potential major shake up in national labor leadership
More than 600 boys from 25 Texas cities registered Friday at the Y M C A for the older boys conference, which runs through Sunday. Activities include registration, open discussions, a banquet with Dr. Pritchett as speaker, and a Sunday assembly at the Express Publishing company building.
Washington D C lawmakers reject a proposal to fund lecture courses on government operations as a way to aid members public welfare. Representative Tinkham supports constitution lectures while Gassaway objects noting age and retirement. In San Antonio, J E Mayers and a federal prisoner arrived for trial on immigration law charges.
Chicago January 31 Thirty three of the 41 defendants in the Drake estate mail fraud case were sidelined as the trial neared its end. Judge Philip M Sullivan directed acquittal for 12 defendants yesterday and previously freed 21 more.
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