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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1938

Page

2

Proposed Canal Route Discussed for New York Area

The article reports a legislative inquiry into Communist influence across sectors including schools Civ service hospitals and transportation. It quotes Joseph P. Rych of the International Something Generations association alleging major Russian funding and critique of U S maritime unions. It outlines a seven point comparison between Nazi and Communist tactics and notes figures like Fritz Kuhn Browder and concerns over youth movements and propaganda.

New York CNS Communist Party John J. McNabee Civ Service UicNaboe Joseph P. Rych International Somewheremen’s Association Fritz Kuhn Hitler Browder Communist Internationale Moscow Stalin Kuhn Uited States United States

Antimonopoly probe sparks intra group debate

Washington July 2 Rumblings of a contest over the scope of the administration monopoly investigation emerged as the joint congressional and executive committee outlined procedural plans. Some members signaled a push to drop plans for further investigations and to draft new anti monopoly legislation. There was also strong opposition to sending subcommittees to scour business files and records.

Washington Joizit

Circus Performers Die in Train Crash in Mexico

Seven killed when a National Railways train struck two trucks carrying circus performers including a fat woman a midget and trapeze artists near a grade crossing on a branch line between Coahulla and Reslia. Six others injured in the crash that demolished the trucks and ended the troupe’s ride.

Mexico City National Railways Coahulla Reslia

Boy Tries Stilts Breaks Ankle In Fall

A boy identified as 11 year old Jedion in a tilt named Carl B. Price fell while walking on stilts and broke his left ankle. He was admitted to Green Hospital for treatment.

Jedion Carl B. Price Fost Averud Kine Reibert Bo Green Hospital

Veteran Conductor Succumbs in Laredo Obituary

Laredo July 2 Lott Lenoir Taylor 62 veteran conductor of the Texas Mexican Railway died Friday noon after six weeks illness He is survived by his wife Marie Lanham four daughters Mrs Maxine Taylor Hammond of Washington DC widow of Capt A K Hammond US Army Mrs Laura Taylor Hodes wife of Capt H I Hodes Fort Bliss Texas Misses Jeanette and Alma Valor of Laredo two sons Lot Taylor of Laredo and Jack Taylor of Miami Oklahoma two sisters Mrs Max Deutz Los Angeles and Mrs C M McNeil San Antonio

Laredo Lott Lenoir Taylor Texas Mexican Railway Anduess Marie Lanham Maxine Taylor Hammond Washington, D. C A. K. Hammond U.S. Army Laura Taylor Hodes H. I. Hodes Fort Bliss Texas Jeanette Alma Valor

Concrete Coffin Case Draws G Men

Federal agents aided the investigation of the concrete coffin murder case. G-men visited the swamper camp at South Hadley where race horse owner Charles Morris is believed slain and body encased in cement. New York sportsman John Patt Bathelt is held on murder charges in the case.

Northampton Mass South Hadley Charles Morris John Patt Bathelt New York

Jews Targeted as Italy Bans Jewish Written Plays

Rome officials ordered Italian theater companies to drop plays by Jewish authors from repertoires and to limit publication of books by Jews, regardless of the authorship’s merit. The government moved to curb Jewish writings in cultural venues nationwide.

Rome Italy

Highway bid call sets 32.4 million in Texas projects

Austin July 2. State highway commission called for bids on highway betterment projects in about 40 counties for July 15. Estimated cost 32.4 million. Projects cover 10.4 miles on Highway 29 near Buchanan to Burnet, 46 miles on U.S. 67 from Cuero west, Soldiers Lake slough bridge on Highway 85 east of Carrizo Springs, 4.1 miles east of Medina to west of Medina on Highway 273, and related grading and drainage in Medina Frio and Atascosa counties.

Austin State Highway Commission Liano and Burnet Buchanan Main Dewith U.S. 67 Cuero Dimmit Soldiers Lake Slough Carrizo Springs Bandera Medina Medina, Frio Atascosa Delvine Eoyote

Chains barred in Georgia prisons crackdown ends chain gangs

Georgia will eliminate all chains and shackles from 118 state prison camps by July 15. Blaluck, chairman of the state board of prisons, ordered chains banned as part of the prison modernization program.

Atlanta Georgia Blaluck Georgia Board of Prisons

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