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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1937

Page

5

Collision on North Western Ashland Limited Injures 11

Western subway officials opened an inquiry into a rear end crash between two sections of the North Western Ashland limited last night at Davis Street. Eleven passengers and crew were injured, with 32 needing hospital care and only two in critical condition. The second train plowed into the rear lounge car as both trains headed to Wisconsin resort points. Ambulances and physicians evacuated and treated the injured at the station and nearby aid stations.

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Old Fredericksburg Woman Seeks U S Citizenship

Eighty year old Mrs Clara P Siems of Fredericksburg endured a San Antonio trip on a stretcher to sign citizenship papers. She lists Bledfianow Germany as birthplace and Havannahire as occupation, married to Heinrich Bleims of Wharton Texas, mother of six, entered the United States in 1882. Her husband gained citizenship last January.

San Antonio Fredericksburg Clara Panny Siems Fedoral Joe Caroling Bledfianow Germany Havanwire Heinrich Bleims Ab Wharton Texie United States

Military Training for Treasury Guards Initiated

Washington July 4. Military training for secret service and guards at the treasury mint and gold and silver repositories began under Chief Frant J Wilson Ciprian A Albert a retired army officer now in the secret service in charge. Secre tary Morgenthau ordered 21A Treasury Boards trained under secret service supervision Albert will lead military drills and the coast guard will teach marksmanship.

Treasury Guards Washington Treasury Frant J. Wilson A. Albert Secret Service Morgenthau Treasury Boards Albert Coast Guard

Tomato crop fills Texas pockets and markets year round

Texas tomato industry has created about four years of growth with two to three hundred million dollars in state earnings. New local growers replaced California supplies, with crops from the Valley in spring, then Yentum and San Antonio areas, followed by Medina and Hill Country harvests into late fall, sustaining year round production and regional prosperity.

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Blanton files $100,000 libel suit in Abilene

Thomas L. Blanton Sr former Texas congressman defeated by Clyde L. Garrett sues the Dallas News for $100,000 alleging libel. The petition targets an editorial called red rider claiming a District of Columbia oath requirement for teachers. It argues the piece defamed him and urged supporters to oppose him.

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