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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1936
Page
2
Col John Robert Black operator of the Black ranch near Cottula will be buried at Mission Park Sunday after services at Shelley Undertaking Parlors at 4 p m.
In Cullman Alabama an 18 year old named Charles Stevenson sought work to feed his widowed mother and three siblings. After months of rejection he finally reported for a job at a sawmill. He worked three hours before a tragedy ended his life when his foot slipped and he fell into a machine. Nat Pendleton plans a month long trip to Mexico City in a few days.
A critical tirade attacks Senator Schwellenbach of Washington as a political parasite who failed in laundry and thrift ventures before turning to public office. The piece alleges stock manipulation and business collapses, claiming his failure would threaten national economic management if repeated in government, and portrays him as emblematic of dangerous incompetence in politics.
In Bucharest a Gypsy daily named Romani World will begin, edited by George A. Lazurlea. The Eypsy language journal aims to be the intellectual forum for Roma worldwide, with Vreméa as financial backer. A rising race-conscious movement among 300,000 Rom Gypsies in Romania is noted, pushing for cultural advancement and unity.
The Majestic theater will donate all-cartoon show proceeds to Camp Laf-a-lot for underprivileged children. Antonians urged to attend the Saturday matinee June 13 featuring Mickey Mouse Betty Boop Popeye and Silly Symphonies. About 250 children receive camp vacations yearly. first bus departs June 8 with 66 kids for three weeks, staff includes Addie Tracy and Raymond Schleisser supervised by city officials. Proceeds aim to extend to more youths, regular matinee prices apply.
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