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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1938

Page

2

Campaign trails of four Texas gubernatorial candidates noted

Campaign scenes across Texas feature McCraw versus O Daniel with sharp clashes over gambling liquor and race issues. Crowley and Hunter plan speeches in Longview while McCraw tours Granger Georgetown Taylor Greenville and Thompson reaches San Antonio. Renfro denounces oppo spending as Aurea attends the event. Ferguson shifts to South Texas.

Texas Lode William McCraw W. Lee O'Daniel Karl Growley Tom Hunter Longview McCraw Ernest Thompson Auen al Granger Fort Worth Gonzales McGraw O'Donnel Georgetown Banjo Cal Taylor Greenville Granger Thompso Retsel San Antonio Thomp Panhandle Lubbock P. D. Renfro Beaumont Waco Crowley Gilmer and Marshall Ss. T. Brogdon Brerchenville Giddings LaGrange Halettsvile James A. Ferguson James V. Aurea Renfra Pete Hunter Corsicana Thompson O'Daniel Mount Pleasant O'Dannit

Maverick Addresses Largest Crowd for Roosevelt Loyalty

Campaign speech at Sidney Lanier school grounds drew an estimated 3500 supporters. Maury Maverick denounced communism, attacked city officials, praised democracy, and urged backing for FDR. He cited housing, civil rights, and opposition to fascism while praising Mexican support and criticizing opponents.

Maury Maverick Roosevelt Sidney Lanier Maverick Roosevelt Manny Alm Caluntry Washington Lberty Justice Right Groceries Kilday Paul J. Kilday

Independent group fire at county tax office in Highland Park rally

Bi Brogan and four legislative hopefuls attacked the county tax assessor’s office at a rally sponsored by the Lone Wolf candidates. Speakers, including Dr. Ben Luther for Will Wood, urged curbs on taxes and government waste amid a crowd around 225 at the Highland Park recreation center.

Highland Park Bi Brogan Lone Wolf Brogen Ben Luther Will Wood Ure Highland Park Recreation Center Rigsby Avenue Gevers Street Ball Fred Feity Talbert p_E. Dickison Luther C. K. Quin Government Hill Roper Strech

Labor board to hear 45 cases on representation charges

New Orleans July 13 The National Labor Relations Board announced hearings set for July 25 on 45 cases involving questions of representation and charges of unfair labor practices. The Committee for Industrial Organization filed petitions linked to its strike against local trucking firms. The CIO struck 11 drayage firms 20 days ago, now 33 firms are involved. Writs of habeas corpus were obtained for Lee Faucell, Red Adberts and Clarence Spears. Prince Kirdorf died at Muelheim an der Ruhr Germany. Bryl Kirdorf, once captain of German industry, did notable work in textiles and machinery. The notice ends with a prompt about help via Light Want Ads.

New Orleans National Labor Relations Board Committee For Industrial Oreganization C. I Lee Faucell Red" Adberts Clarence Spears Prince

Hephzigbah Menuhin to Wed Lindsay Nicholas in California

In Los Gatos California on July 13 the Menuhin home was readied for the wedding of Hephzigbah Menuhin 11 and Lindsay Nicholas 22 heir to an Australian fortune. The couple applied for a license in San Jose yesterday as wedding plans proceed.

Menuhin Los Gatos Calif Hephzigbah Menuhin Lindsay Nicholas Hephaihah Nicholas San Jose

WCRORY CALLS FOR GRAND JURY PROBE OF CHARGES

Judge W W McCrory urged a special grand jury be convened to probe charges of hand picked Bexar County grand juries at a Harlandale rally. Speaker Albert West Jr and others defended County Judge Ebert Schweppe and promoted street paving plans. A rally program followed with a Star Spangled Banner recording and local songs.

Bexar County W. W. McCrory Criminal District Deox Finch McCrory Hartindale Ucket Finch Independent Voters Party G. ‘Taylor Forty-fifth District Court Grand Jury T Didtt Delos Pinch Albert West Jr Will W. Wood Vernon West Wood Matthews Spears Charles J. Mathews County Court At Law No. 2 Omara Albert W. Huth R. L. Reader Fat Dwyer Contable S. M. Meeks Hart McCormick Sid Murray John R. Shook Columbus Park Martin Street Sarlendale Bill Greenamyer Harald Williams

Bexar Facts Mixed Notes From San Antonio Area

Incidental intelligence from San Antonio and Fort Worth sources lists locals like Bill Farnsworth Jr and Mrs Farnsworth returning from Fort Worth, Joe Johnson the insurance man, and Dean Grossin planning a weekend in flight. Names include Chief Owen W. Kilday, Iva Blount at summer school, and Augusta L. Barnes Red Cross executive.

Lamm Street Big Foot Street Bill Farnsworth Jr Bill Farnsworth Iva Blount St. Louis Owen W. Kilday Foe Musgrave Carl Pubomant Richard Riestenburg Corpue Christi Carl Repass Bill Margie Houston Marie Cullinan Cleveland Harry Bennington Nelson Eddy Gladys Swarthout B. A San Antonio Venus Fort Sam Houston Augusta L. Barnes Red Cross Bank Kansas West Side Steve Catalan

Walter Woodul Returns for Campaign in Houston

Walter Woodul drew old friends and South Texas workers to a downtown Houston hotel for a welcome as he runs for attorney general. He arrived from Austin after speaking to women supporters and planned a Corpus Christi stop for a speech tomorrow night.

Walter Woodal Houston Walter Woodul South Texas Woodul Gaylight Austin Ers Corpus Christ

Funeral services for Judge Samuel Creed Goffee in Albany

Funeral services were held in Albany yesterday for Judge Samuel Creed Goffee, 70, county attorney, who died Monday at Stamford. He served as the county attorney for Albany and was a prominent local figure.

Albany Samuel Creed Goffee Stamford

Blood Volume Figures Reported for Teenie Case

A fragment notes 1609 gallons of blood and mentions The Light Now for Want and Teenie Cla. The readable text suggests a health or crime related record with figures, a timeline, and references to a named entity and location, but details are incomplete in the source fragment.

Colorado Centennial Admission and Ad Result Note

Colorado was admitted to the union in 1876 the centennial year. The snippet mentions Colorado entry and an unrelated ad line with a phone-like sequence. The readable facts are the admission year and district advertisement fragment.

Colorado

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