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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1938

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Debt Welshers Flayed by Senator Lewis in Washington

Washington June 6 Senator Hamilton Lewis of Illinois assailed Great Britain France Italy and others for delinquent debts to the United States saying they defy every overture to settle obligations He warned the American people will not tolerate the Welshers and that solemn promises mean nothing from nations calling themselves great. Also a Berlin dispatch reports seven excursionists from Stuttgart killed and eight injured when a bus was struck by a train at a grade crossing near Fasten Bavaria.

Washington LNS Britain France Italy United States Yi Hamilton Lewis Illinois Lewis

Ransom Bill Lists Tied to Kidnapping Case

FBI head Gus Jones announced delivery of about 5,000 ransom bill lists to San Antonio banks and businesses. The three typewritten pages cover $10,000 notes in the Jimmy Cosh Jr kidnapping in Princeton Massachusetts. The notes carry penalties for loss or misuse. Moreover, a separate shipment of property valued at roughly 225 carloads of cattle and sheep moved from McCulloch County in May.

Jimmy Cssh Jr Princeton San Antonio Gus Jones Federal Bureau of Investigation Isis Jones San Antonig Ates Ganen

Daladier Tours Pyrenees After Spanish Bombing Incursion

Paris reports Premier Edouard Daladier flew to Toulouse with General Jules Decamp after Spain again bombed areas near the frontier. Bonnet met ambassadors in Paris while French warplanes patrolled the Pyrenees expecting further air raids. Witnesses described gray planes with no marks as local authorities assessed the incident.

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Iowa Voters Begin Democratic Presidential Primary Test

Des Moines area polling places open as about 180000 Democratic voters seek party nomination in Iowa. Candidates include Guy M. Gillette and Otha D. Wearth as four others vie for Senate. Republican race features Lloyd Thurston and L. J. Dickinson amid debates over New Deal stance and WPA endorsements. Polls close at 6 pm with state party leaders predicting turnout near 400000 in two primaries.

Des Morveg Iowa Guy M. Gillette Otha D. Wearth Benster L. J. Diskinson Lloyd Thurston Gillette Westin WPA Harry L. Hopkins James Roosevelt Pola Tam Gose State Central Committee

Steel activity forecast rises to 283 percent capacity

New York June 6 The American Iron and Steel Institute estimated this week’s steel industry activity at 283 percent of capacity, up from 261 percent last week, signaling stronger production momentum in the sector.

New York American Tran and Steel Institute

Three Room Home Destroyed by Fire Near West Avenue

Fire department records show the three room home of Ctr Boatwright, located seven miles out on West Avenue, destroyed by a late Sunday fire. No estimate of the loss was given.

Ctr Boatwright West Avenuue

Joyful Help For Weak Kidneys Ad

An old fashioned patent medicine claim promises kidney purification and relief from signs of kidney disorders using a tonic called Gystex. It markets an immediate effect on cleansing excess acids and alleges dramatic youthful feel with a money back guarantee.

Suain Cyatex Sistas Drusetsis

Maverick Seeks Federal Probe Over Hague Speech

Representative Maury Maverick urged the Justice Department and two House committees to intervene in New Jersey after a Newark assault on Norman Thomas and a municipal crackdown in Jersey City. He demanded federal protection of constitutional rights and called for action against Mayor Hague and his allies.

Washington Frank Hague Jersey City Maury Maverick Maverick Hague National Committee New York Norman Thomas Jetty City Justice Department New Jersey Thosns Newark Ale Jersay Thomas Senate LaFalcette Progressive Wisconsin Dies House House Lh Érafs Jerry O'Connell Montana Mike Toon Tom Girdier LwPonts Earl Browder

Woman Accuses Man of Assault Near Monte Carlo Inn

The woman said he choked her and threatened her with a wristwatch, then pushed her from a car near the Monte Carlo Inn in the 1600 block of Nogalitos Street. She noted the car number, informed police, and was told the suspect Liecolder was arrested. he denied the accusations and no charges had been filed by Monday morning.

Monte Carlo Inn Nogalitos Street Liecolder

State Education Board Convenes in Austin Meeting

Members of the state board of education gathered in Austin for a regular session. No action was expected on the per capita school apportionment for next year, with prior debates over a $22 per capita figure referenced. The gathering preceded the state automatic tax board meeting.

Austin State Board of Education State Automatic Tax Board

Gonzales C C to Hear H W Davis Address

Howard W. Davis of San Antonio will speak at Gonzales chamber of commerce quarterly meeting. The event, a barbecue celebration honoring J M Wilton and von Inanaghe, aims to strengthen local business ties in Gonzales with remarks from Ray Leeman and R. Willaam.

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Arctic Submarine Built by Wilkins for Arctic Expedition

MOSCOW Jitte G. Wilkins announced a $900000 submarine for a two month Arctic expedition from Leningrad aimed at establishing a base near the North Pole. He said if successful a decade long Arctic visit would follow. A separate report: Louis Delgado, 12 Delgado Street, was assaulted and robbed in the 100 block of South La sed Street on Monday.

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Kansas Faces Worst Flood in 30 Years in Salina

Salina Kansas is hit by its worst flood in three decades. More than 500 families evacuated as dykes failed and water rose to 23.23 feet, surpassing the 1927 flood. The eastern city and southern areas lie under water.

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Britain protests over Germany and Japan reaction to bombings

Britain resents foreign replies to its efforts to curb civilian bombings in Spain and China. The government plans a commission with the United States Sweden and Norway to determine if bombings have military objectives and seeks representative names for Spain.

England London Jane Tag Geran Great Britain Spain China United States Sweden Norway

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