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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1938

Page

12

Roosevelt 16 Silent Over Petition for Third Term

Roosevelt trains westward amid a petition from Colorado Fuel and Iron Workers club urging a 940 third term. On board at Salt Lake City, 4000 steelworkers are cited. Roosevlt plans discussions with Nevada leaders and may speak at the San Francisco exposition grounds.

Roosevelt Roose San Francisco Steelworkrs Rooseelt Balt Lake City Nevada Saltike City Anta Roosevelt Dall Boettiger Johm Borttiger Cattre Lane Goloado Stout Pueblo Colorado Fuel and Yon Workers Club Dueblo Wwe United States Salt Lake City Ab Ogden Pat McCarran Albertard McCarran Arlin Ney Willam G. McAdoo McAdoo Sheridan Downey Francis B. Towsend

Oil Leaders Invited to Mathis Event by Camp Drilling

John F. Camp of Camp Drilling San Antonio invites hundreds of oil leaders in South Texas to a stag dinner and barbecue at Mathis State Park from 5 to 7 pm Wednesday. The event honors G. W. Terrell, candidate for re election as Texas railroad commissioner, and celebrates the workers of Camp interests including pipeline, production and drilling divisions.

Mathis John F. Camp Camp Drilling Company San Antonio Texas Mathis State Park Nent Mathis G. W. Terrell Texas Railroad Verlous Cami

Earle Attacks Judge In Harrisburg Probe

Governor George H. Earle denounces Judge Paull Schaeffer who oversees a grand jury inquiry into his administration. He accuses Schaeffer of disgraceful conduct, vartillation, and fear of press criticism, blaming Republican Dauphin county judges for control. He also denounces the Pennsylvania Supreme Court as partisan and Republican.

Harrisburg George H. Earle Paull. Schaeffer Schaeffer Dauphin County Earle Pennsylvania Supreme Court Supreme Court Nm Radio Barle

McNutt for president dominates Indiana Democratic convention

Indianapolis July 13 Indiana Democrats, after patching factional quarrels, renominate Senator Frederick Van Nuys for the Senate while backing a McNutt movement for president. The convention adopted a platform praising Senator Berman Minton, with McNutt urged as the leading presidential choice and Van Nuys as the senatorial nominee.

Indianapolis Indiana Ernor Pat V. McNutt Philippines McNutt

Sales Die Ready To Open In San Antonio Crusade

San Antonio salesmen plan a six week drive starting Friday with about 20 000 participants across in line of business. Howell W. Jones of the chamber of commerce sponsors the event and Elmer Wheeler a New York expert will speak Friday at 8 pm at the Municipal Auditorium. Vendors from retail and wholesale sectors join the campaign with forthcoming advertising and placards to boost public awareness.

San Antonio Howell W. Jones Municipal Auditorum Elmer Wheeler New York City Fort Worth Berners

Insurance to Get Up Statewide Inquiry Into Monopolies

Washington July 13 The sequilticx commission began a study into insurance firms investment banking and corporate structure. Chairman William O Douglas said subpoenas for company records would be sought once staff organized. Findings will be turned over to a joint committee of government officials and congressmen this summer and hearings may follow in the fall.

Washington Sequilticx Commission William O. Douglas Dssuto Tate Weal Eoananie

Balloon experts study new wind measuring device

Meteorologist Hi J Jarboe plans to become an authority on balloon wind measurement. Balloons will carry a meteorograph to record wind velocities at high altitudes from Stinson Field within weeks. Jarboe previously used a tied instrument on masts and Kel ly field fliers rose to 16 000 feet to check winds. The Helly field planes are discontinued and the weather bureau awaits delivery of the new instrument now in tests nationwide.

Hi. J. Jarboe Stinson Field Jarboe Kelly Field

Fisherman Axel Johnson Dies At Sea After Catch

In Jamestown on July, Axel William Johnson, an avid fisherman, died of a heart attack moments after landing a 10 pound muskle lunge during a fishing trip. He reportedly uttered a final line about catching one more fish before ending his sport.

Jamestown Axel William Johnson

Firemen urged to attend school at College Station

Fire Insurance Commissioner Marvin Hall urged Texas cities and towns to send representatives to the annual Firemen's Warning school at College Station July 18 to 22. He noted credit for attendance may affect insurance rates and emphasized the new schedule and requirements amid wage and capacity concerns in the steel industry reported by Iron Age.

Austin Marvin Hall Texas Iremen College Station Tawa New York Sald Ran Pacity Federal Department of Labor Washington

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