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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1936

Page

5

Reception Committee Split Delays San Antonio Event Plans

Local Democratic rift surfaces as Alma City Women’s Democratic Club opposes inclusion on the presidential reception committee. Mayor Quin and party leaders face calls for broader club representation while Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper may visit San Antonio amid security preparations.

Ransevelt Alma City Women's Democratic Club Mate Wi A. Morrissy C.K. Qui Quin Morriss Wey V. B. Edmonson Pranent Party Edmonson Bexar County Quins Morrisses Will Morriss Maverick Roosevelt Maury Maverick Roper Dallas Sin Orl Tt Pinthar Pinnis Sam Antonia United States Secret Service An Antonio San Antonio Hoosewelt Enis Kelly and Brooksfields Kelly Field Brooks Field

County TAC Undecided in Mullinax Race

Opponents of County Commissioner P. H. Mullinax to a pres on one of their mumber to snake the race against him, with support in the July Democratic primary election, failed to unite. Six prospective candidates met in Harlandile to decide endorsements among themselves. Tom Dillon emerged as a potential consensus candidate as others planned to back him. Macias indicated he would drop out, leaving Mullinax opponents divided between independents and the Citizens league.

P. H. Mullinax Harlandile WL. Gilbert John Solis Ernest Macias J Jozeph Duke John Roper Trones Tom Dillon Dairyman Gibert Golls Macias Mullinax Citizens League

Carriers Aid Veterans in Bond Verification Night

Dan Quill announced a June 16 event at the auditorium to identify veterans and verify bond holders. Rural and urban carriers will distribute route numbers and help veterans verify bonds with clerks and volunteers assisting in identification. Entrance is via the east ramp and doors will be closed elsewhere.

Quill

Month in Jail for Pistol-Toting Defendant

A man identified as H. Seburn was sentenced to one month in Lie county jail after pleading guilty to unlawfully carrying a pistol. The case was before Judge Charles Matthewson County Court-at-Law No. 2, with an offense dated April 30 and an address listed as 1303 North Olive Street.

H. Seburn North Olive Street Lie Charles” J

Chamber of Commerce Adopts Farm Aid Plan

The agricultural committee approved a five point program at the Plaza hotel meeting. It targets 4 H club activities entry herd standards boys fat stock shows farm home appearance and agricultural extension work.

Agricultural Committee of the Chamber of Commerce Plaza Hotel

Reclamation Bill Conference Deadlock Delays Westward Program

Senate and House conferees failed to reconcile differences in the 53 million reclamation program. The House will review the blocked list of 16 projects and decide which parts to accept while the Senate pushes an 58 million addition for six projects. The impasse delays final passage of the interior department supply bill.

Washington Senate House Twoefald Senate Detieletertelict Bil Conference Agustariet

Graduation set June 17 at Kelly Field

Graduates of the army's advanced flying school will hold final exercises and ceremonies on June 17 at Kelly Field officials announced. The graduating class includes many regular army officers and 53 flying cadets. The program of exercises has been arranged.

Army Advanced Kelly Field

S. A. Delegates to Attend J.C. Meet

San Antonio delegates Will attend the national Junior Chamber of Commerce convention in Memphis Tennessee June 3 through 6. Henry Lute EM Stevens deste Fletcher and Youngs G Crook comprise the group for the event.

Par San Antonis Junior Chamber of Commerce Eld Memphis Tenn Henry Lute EM. Stevens Deste Fletcher Youngs G. Crook

Presbyteries Protest Nazism During 148th Assembly

Syracuse dispatch notes the 148th assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. adopts a resolution condemning racial and religious intolerance in Germany. It calls for church policy set by ministers and elders, tightens licensure referrals, and caps active service at age 70. The report credits a health review for Chester and Philadelphia presbyteries amid J G Machen’s fundamentalist movement origins.

Syracuse Jung Presbyterian Euroh Oy U.S. A Germany Chester Philadelphia J. Gresham Machen

Powell Returns From Conference on Social Security Plan

Powell, regional Social Security director for the Gulf region, returned to San Antonio from New Orleans and Baton Rouge after conferring with state officials. He pledged that Louisiana’s legislature will pass laws to enable state and federal cooperation in unemployment and old-age programs and others. Powell plans a June 10 trip to Santa Fe to meet with state officials there.

Powell Oscar Mi. Powell Louisiana New Mexico San Antonio Rey Orleans Baton Rouge Santa Fe Wn, M Fate

Col Fickel to take Panama post as commander

Col. Jacob Fickel will depart Kelly Field after a one month leave for duty in Panama where he will command the Nineteenth Composite Wing. He and Mrs. Fickel plan visits in Washington D C before joining their son Stanton J. Fickel. another son, Lieut. Arthur A. Fickel, is a Randolph Field student.

Jacob FE. Fekel Muesday Nis Kelly Field Fickel Jean Prio Panama Washington, D. C Stanton Jh. Fickel Arthur A. Fickal Randolph Neld Fickels Washington Calote

Pangborn Plans First Test Flight of Flying Wing

In Burbank on June 2 the Flying Wing built for sub stratosphere tests is prepared for its initial flight. Pangborn aims to depart Dallas around June 12 for a trans Atlantic record attempt via New York radio fix, with Monty Mason as co pilot.

Burbank Gallf Clyde Pangborn Union Air Terminal United States Dallas New York Europe

Books Closed as Treasury Oversubscribes Record Offering

Washington June 2 oversubscription marked today as the treasury closed books on the latest $1 billion offering. Secretary Margenthau called the issue a great success while noting only one busy day of subscriptions and that money speaks louder than words.

Washington Treasury Margenthau

Texas Boy 12 Killed by Power Line Short

Bobby Berryman a 12 year old Texas boy died when he touched a wet clothes line energised by a 220 volt short from a power line to an outbuilding while washing the family automobile in the yard. He is the son of band leader Doe Berryman.

Texas Fort Stockton Bobby Berryman Hauze Bobby Doe Berryman

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