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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1932

Page

4

Prohibition debates echo in national talk of Hoover era

Washington July 20. Prohibition, predictions, and political banter fill the scene as Mrs. Roosevelt reverses stance on the Eighteenth Amendment,-hoover seeks time to handle duties, and senators attack federal spending. Byrd criticizes Congress, McCormick targets tax policy, Norman Thomas gears up for campaign, and Reynolds predicts North Carolina backing Roosevelt.

Washington, D. C Franklin Roosevelt White House Hoover California McKellar Tennessee Congress Richard E. Byrd Boston Byrd Chicago Robert R. McCormick The Chicago Tribune Norman Thomas Smedley D. Bui~ Jer Pennsylvania Prohiision Robert R. Reynolds Senate North Carolina Stete Roosevelt

Bannister Posts Bond to Free Plane Seized in Suit

Detroit July 20 Former husband of actress Ann Harding Harry Bannister posted a $1000 bond to obtain release of his single seater airplane held at Detroit city airport. The aircraft was attached after a $236 suit by a contractors’ firm alleging payment for materials for a Lake Orion cottage.

Bannister Detroit Hollywood Harry Bannister Ann Harding Banmaster Lake Orion

Jobless Father Shoots Two Daughters Then Kills Self

In Philadelphia a 53 year old father named Frank Olber shot his sleeping daughters Lucy nine and Jennie thirteen before shooting himself. Police report he was despondent after being furloughed from Heading Railroad after 25 years of service and loss of his job.

Philadelphia Inb Frank Olber Lucy Jennie Northeastern Cibor

Greece Extends Debt Moratorium on 1926 Loan Installments

ATHENE July 20. The United States government accepted Greece’s petition to suspend for two and a half years the installment payments on the American sections of the 1926 loan due July 1. The action extends the moratorium amid ongoing financial negotiations.

Athene Greece United States

Princess Beatrice Under Knife Again in London

Princess Beatrice, mother of former queen Victoria of Spain, underwent a second operation today in London for removal of gallbladder stones from her right side. Her condition was reported satisfactory. The first operation occurred last month.

London Princessee Victoria Spain G Calaraelrom

Dentist Dr G Van Wee Jr Joins Father Practice

Dr 8 Van Wie Sr announces his son Dr G Van Wee Jr will join the family dentistry practice. A Wednesday free dance night at Hall Wooles features Artest Orchestra and waters elon. Admission 35 cents. Location Hot Wells Gevers Wert Wabernacion F pre and dance 18 miles cul.

8. van Wie Sr G. van Wee Jr Wooles

Democrat Gets Last Word in Kansas Drug Store Incident

H L McJunkin a Republican owner of a Kansas City drug store reportedly reacted to a customer predicting a Democratic landslide. The exchange led to McJunkin roaring and dislocating his jaw before hospitalization.

Kansas City Kan H. L. McJunkin McJunkin

Poland protests violation of rights in Baltic clash

Berlin reports the Gazeta Polska says Poland protested to Germany over an alleged breach of Polish territorial rights in the Baltic. German warships allegedly approached within the three mile limit from the Polish shore during a recent Baltic cruise.

Poland Berlin Telegraphen Union Today Gazeta Polska Warsaw Baltic

Grand prize winners named in Majestic animal contest

The San Antonio Light announces grand prize winners for the Majestic animal contest. Prizes include Majestic theater passes for two valid three months and 360 tickets were distributed. Winners are Jimmin Cha-Sey of 138 Magnolia Avenue, Ethel Schulze of 819 Probandt Street, and Catherine Boyle. Awards can be claimed on the Majestic floor of The Light by contacting the animal editor.

San Antonio Magnolia Avenue The Majestic Ethel Schulze Probandt Street Catherine Boyle

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