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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1937

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Delayed Search Expands For Amelia Earhart Mystery

Naval search for Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan carried on with 62 planes aboard UV 6 and 8, delayed until tomorrow. Officers said the pause allows more vessels to reach the area and safeguard the missing aviators as plans spread to cover about 200000 square miles near equatorial seas. Air units, from the battleship Colorado, were rerouted toward the Phoenix Islands and near Howland Island, while destroyers Lamson Deagle and Cusiting prepared to contact the search forces early today.

Lekington INS Une Aviatrix Lae New Guinea Howland Island Pilotx Tony Daya Tave Phoenix Islands Colorado Howling Lamson, Deaglon

Aluminum Strike War Ends at Rufl Company Plant

ALCOA workers return to their jobs after a nationwide strike that shut down the Rufl Company of America plant in Pennsylvania. The violence at the gates last Wednesday left one dead and 28 wounded as National Guardsmen restored order.

Tennessee National Guardsmen Onter Alcoa S Tg Alletics AN. Nowe Slivly Rufl Company of America Spirike Twee National Guardsmen Pennsylvania

Man Packed in Ice After Heat Stroke

New York July 12 Daniel Long aged 60 suffered a severe heat stroke with the highest recorded temperature. He collapsed in the street and was found at Bellevair hospital after the heat wave. A peculiar scene involved attempts to cool him with ice packs and rapid medical response.

New York Daniel Long Long Yertardhy Belleviar Hospital

Hobby Breen Weds Sally Breen in Hollywood

Hollywood July 12. Bobby Breen boy singer wed Sally Breen in a ceremony here yesterday. Breen, who handled film and radio affairs, resigned his post to marry Amiss Roth of Globe Arizona. The couple left for a honeymoon to Oakland Monte, California, after the ceremony.

Hollywood Calif Uly Bobby Breen Sally Breen Amiss Roth Globe Ariz Killy Din Don Lratlee Onl Monte Jehnel

Heat Waves Fade as Storms Bring Relief Across Regions

Thunderstorms across the nation offered relief from a heat wave that left up to 337 dead. Forecasters warned more showers but hot humid weather would persist in the northern half and Southeast. Drownings and floods displaced hundreds in West Virginia as storms hit Illinois Nebraska Michigan and New England. New York led fatalities with 82 followed by New Jersey 44 and Connecticut 30 as deaths from the heat were tallied across many states.

Associated Press Atates Chicago Ilinois Georgia Wisconsin Indiana Washington D.C West Virginia Oklahoma Town Nebraska Michigan Colorado Wyoming New England Lake Michigan Atlantic Seaboard New York New Jersey Connecticut

Twin plants bloom in Austin amid old garden debate

In Austin on July 13 a report notes twin plants that reportedly began blooming 25 years ago in a yard. Botanists argue the plants sow earlier, with recent observations upholding the claim that blooms precede showers by about ten years, reflecting long standing botanical theories.

Austin Lenis W. Giles

Taxi drivers union seeks wage talks to settle overtime dispute

The owners and drivers push for a voluntary accord to resolve differences in pay and seniority. J M Tharris and Lonnie Beard propose settling without arbitration while weighing shifts, hours, and land pay. A committee meeting is planned Monday in An.

Cambades Bens Gay J. M. Tharris Lonnie Beard Dyivem Tinian Sunton Tarts Hettd Geners Atready

Four Reserve Officers Headed to Training Camp

Four reserve officers stationed at Brooks Meld and nine air corps mechanics, Wind gane to Hensley, Neild, Alan Prattie, Monday to assist at a six week reserve officers training camp. George S. Revewny accompanied by two mechanics flew AT-4A planes to Hensley field. Liewis, L. E. Martin and C. K. Hreqrs and Reven mechanics drove to Hensley field.

Brooks Meld Air Corps Wind Gane Hensley Neild Alan Prattie Thre Theute George S. Revewny Stanley A. Zichalos Hensley Field Liewis L. E. Martin C. K Reven Hensley Fold

Weather summary snippets and city forecasts across multiple US locations

A scattered weather bulletin lists July conditions and rainfall notes for Abilene to Boston, with moon phase and time cues. It then shifts to a dense, city by city forecast table covering many states, noting cloudiness, rain chances, temperatures, and wind, plus general notes on forthcoming conditions and regional links.

Aopos Tan Yy Qineter Kal Touribes Uthly Abilene Alanemus NoMe Cina Amnesio Clem MTA Boston Vhassan Brownsville Texas Buffalo Kcl Charlenton Cheyenne Wyo Chicago Re 74 Corp Baling Tarns del Rlo Beyer Cole Citar Citar FG AD Dea Maliea Ghouls Dotre City Kaw Vasa Teena Fort Simin Ark Galveston Pexux Helena Mont Hounton Texna Horan Jacksonvillez Kanans Rock Louleville Ity Minobis Tran Mant Fin Minaminolia Minn Rontgomers An Renaling Calle New Orleans aGhom New York W.Y Oklahoma City Leh Onn Phoenix Arig Duvabareh Cher Pott Arthur Traan Clear Ralelah

Fog at North Folz Soviet North Pole Came

Wireless to Moscow reports a train event near the pole with unclear details. The fragment mentions distances and coordinates, noting a distant camp and Freeing term alongside unspecified names and figures.

North Folz Soviet North Pole Moscow Vis The Dole North Lotitude

Wide area shower report with heavy Texas rainfall

Weather summary shows showers across a broad area in Texas with Fort Stockton reporting the heaviest downpour at 2,774 inches. Other cities listed include Alpine 0.62 inches, Anita 1.84, Austin 2.2, Dallas 0.94, Port Arthur 0.56, Waco 0.4, and Weatherford 0.3 inches among numerous minor readings.

Bhowery Texas Fort Stockton Alpine Anita Austin Dallas Bonetat Livingston Longvier Port Arthur San Psarcos Shereman Muleshort Snydaz Lctoria Waco Weatherford

Plane on Mercy Errand With Boy

The Beaconship tanker Beaconall was towed to the Marine Hospital in New Orleans after an incident at Port Arthur. Lt. James E. Doyle of Baltimore Maryland reportedly sustained injuries and was taken to hospital in critical condition.

New Orleans S. 12 CNS James E. Doyle Baltimore Micashoy Beaconall Marine Hospital Doyle Port Ar Huy

Newspaper Closed by Editorial Strike in Decatur

The Decatur Herald-Review suspended both morning and evening editions for the second time today after four editorial department employees walked out on strike. Editor Edward Lindsay announced publication would be suspended indefinitely.

Decatur, i Decatur Herald-Review American Newspaper Guild Edward Lindsay

Nixoderm claims cure for stubborn foot fungus

Advertises Nixoderm as a doctor’s remedy to overcome foot trouble including itching cracking peeling and blisters. Promises parasite and fungus elimination in seven minutes relief cooling skin in minutes and morning results with a 7 day test period and money back guarantee.

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