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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1932
Page
18
An undercover reporter witnesses a Nudist gathering near Highland at Camp Olympia. The scene shows a cleric officiating a baptism as two novices are introduced amid nude participants and photographers. Authorities note the event’s emphasis on naturism and revelry during the weekend gathering.
Major Thomas L. Gove a dilghl surgeon at Brooksfield testified he was thoroughly aroused but denied striking a saldiey escort while taking Shand as a witness at a Renéral crorbarhal in charges at peattine 9 fing sid aleibive. The testimony described a dog incident involving a mascot named Toppy and a smaller dog Punch, with varying accounts of actions during the incident.
An extended list of women murdered by men who believed they hoarded goods includes 81 year old Barbara Strohmer, found severely injured at home on May 84. Earlier, Extelle Ahackleford was strangled in her apartment. Sophie Braham, 8, was killed weeks later in the same area.
George Olson, a garage mechanic in Los Angeles, died after accidentally swallowing gasoline from an automobile leak Friday. The incident occurred at his workplace and led to his death by chemical inhalation and ingestion.
Partly cloudy Monday night and Tuesday with low around 7 degrees and highs near 90. Light to moderate southerly winds. Fairly cloudy Monday night into Tuesday with possible showers and wavering wind. Southeast coastal area with mostly cloudy conditions and variable winds across regions.
Washington June 1 The rules committee approved bringing up the 2 billion relief measure under drastic procedure as the administration and Democrats clash. The Ways and Means panel trimmed public building funds by about 39 million, lowering post office and building costs while chairman Garner faces party opposition in an upcoming House vote.
Henry W. Fisher, 77, writer associated with banks that claimed to reveal private lives of European monarchs, fell to his death from a ninth floor hotel window. He left notes indicating his intention by self destruction. A Jobler asked for burial in a pauper’s grave without pomp.
The Sabath resolution directing the house postoffice committee to investigate postoffice construction and leasing contracts was approved by the rules committee in Washington. It sets an early opportunity for the house to vote on the measure.
A garbled dispatch notes President Hoover receiving a convention badge in Washington as Republican leaders discuss credentials and travel plans to Chicago. The fragmented text hints at party assembly details and the potential use of the badge for access, but specifics are unclear.
Chicago dispatch reports G O P leader Mond Pitcairn of Philadelphia warns of a possible split in the Republican Citizens' Committee over prohibition policy at the upcoming convention. The piece hints at factional tensions and potential third party considerations amid national prohibition debates.
Warrington, D.C. June 6. An obscure inspection shows the soda fountain holds steady patronage. The store reports the fountain has twice as many customers as any other department. Eighty percent of shoppers visit the fountain, with forty six percent of these making a second purchase during the trip.
Hollister California June 6 Jim Dale did not seek a spouse directly he asked 5000 people whom he should wed The crowd cheered for Mrs Emin Johnson an 82 year old San Jose widow and the judge declared her the bride The ceremony proceeded with E A Pearce justice of the peace on hand Governor James Rolph Jr arriving as best man and Emma Stranbo serving as a cheering mark of honor
A U S government report shows a net outflow of about 760 million dollars in foreign holdings from the United States. Foreigners pulled 1.2956 billion from deposits and short term investments, while Americans withdrew about 510 thousand from foreign markets.
Vets persist in demonstrations and lobbying in Washington as food runs short and cash payments for service certificates loom. Police plan extra security while veteran leaders restructure commands and prepare for a cash payment vote and a Capitol parade.
A mass of five thousand veterans moved toward the capital today from across the country. The group traveled in a convoy format, tilting forward with a determined march. Details and continuation are on page five.
Washington reports Dr. Waller I. Treadway of Valle States health service denies any universal cure for drug addiction. He disagrees with Banroff and colleagues who claim a drug can be instantly cured by a single treatment. Treadway asserts no rapid fix exists and urges cautious prevention and medical support.
Family announces the birth of a six pound two ounce infant to Mrs Dolores Cos elto Barrimore and John Barrimore on Saturday. The mother and baby are thriving and the father joked that he is doing well too.
Washington report from the White House conference committee on child welfare warns that about 20,000 delinquent children enter courts annually, and many more are handled by police without court action, contributing to adult crime. The finding highlights systemic failures in juvenile delinquency management and calls for reforms.
London on June 6 Lord Rothermere predicted the Hohenzollerns would occupy the German throne within 18 months. He told the Mail by telephone from Berlin that the monarchy would be welcomed by the German people and bring peace.
Washington June 6. Thirty eight strikes and forty four controversies are not yet in the strike stage. The labor department conciliation service said yesterday that eight new disputes were reported in the week ending yesterday, three of which were settled and three others were adjusted during the week.
In Naples on July 6 the eruption was forecast by Professor Marlo Malladca, director of the observatory. He stated Vesuvius is due to erupt within the year, noting the cycle occurs about every 15 years. The last eruption occurred previously in the cycle.
Two earthquakes struck Santiago, Cuba, sending residents fleeing to open places. The first quake hit at 12 50 am and was described as minor, while the second at 4 05 am was stronger and recalled the devastation of prior tremors.
A shooting victim received medical care and was released from hospital Monday after a bullet wound. Details remain unclear as police investigate the incident near Wis Dome where witnesses recall a chaotic moment and attempts to aid the injured.
A strong early morning quake struck Northern California and Southern Oregon. One woman died and three others were hurt as chimneys collapsed and a bakery worker suffered injuries. Damage included fallen chimneys, water mains, gas leaks, and disrupted communications. residents recalled the 1906 and 1908 quakes.
Straggling returns from Saturday's primary show Robert R. Reynolds of Asheville widening his lead as the wet candidate for the Democratic nomination for U S senator over Cameron Morrison of Charlotte the dry incumbent Morison. Reynolds has 124 075 votes to Morrison 121 016 with 1307 of the state's hat precinals gate.
Two women identified as ringleaders were charged today after an unemployment demonstration at the home of Alderman John P. Wilson. Courages of untaatul assembly were cited in the filing.
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