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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1938

Page

4

Sudeten German party gains big win in Czech districts

In Czechoslovakia's Sudeten regions the Nazi backed Sudeten German Party polled a dominant share of the vote in municipal elections. Government parties swept other areas signaling support for Premier Miljan Hodza. Diplomatic concern grew over possible concessions as talks with Sudeten leaders begin. Police reported only minor disturbances amid the celebrations.

Praha Czechoslovakia Sittce Arz Foundation Korred Henlein Maerisch-Schoenberg Czech Miljan Hedza France Great Britain Venleln Sudeten

Answers on Pay Hour Queries from Senate Committee

Washington reports Q and A on a wage hour bill approved by a Senate House committee detailing affected employers, minimum and maximum wages, workweek limits, exemptions, enforcement, and board structure. It outlines administration by an independent labor department and industry boards, penalties for violation, and child labor restrictions with age-based rules and certifications.

Washington Sebaté House Acts Yanininsn Senate Chairrman Federal Circuit Court

Mendasco Asthma Cure Claim Promises Rapid Relief

An advertisement touts Mendasco as a guaranteed asthma treatment that stops attacks within hours and promises restored sleep and daily activity. It claims a 39 unit dosage, access at drugstores, and rapid symptom relief with a pill or inhaler form, warning of immediate effects and full recovery.

Spring tonic promises energy and red cell boost

An old advertisement touts S.S. Tonic as a simple remedy to rebuild red blood cells and restore energy. It claims better strength, weight regain, and skin health, urging readers to buy at drug stores and noting a price around 8.5 dollars.

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Senator Vandenberg Warns of Threat to Democracy

In Schenectady on June 13 Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg Republican warned that representative democracy faces danger from drift toward executive power and bureaucracy saying we are nearing government by executive decree. He spoke at Union College commencement after receiving an honorary doctor of law degree.

France Britain Pierre Fisadin Vienne Daladiers Germany Europe Ucrobers Democratic Alliance Party Prence Eregil Schenectady Arthur H. Vandenberg Moempen Union College Vandenberg

Gillette Feasts With FDR at White House Luncheon

Washington June 13 President Roosevelt hosted a five course luncheon for Senator Gillette Democrat Town after Gillette won the New York primary over Representative Wearin Several administration aides favored Wearin Gillette said Roosevelt congratulated him and predicted victory over former Senator J J Dickinson Speculation rose about how far the administration would back anti Roosevelt Democrats in senatorial races

Washington Roosevelt Gillette Town White House Wearin Nad Roovevell J. J. Dickin

Excitement on South Sir Marys Street and Local Notables

Readers witness a bustling scene on South Sir Marys Street as a sleeplrjack sways atop Smith-Young tower. Ray etux and Gene are mentioned among figures discussing Mineola, while Lea Brewey radio-voices resolutions at board sessions. Texas theater manager John Plaore recalls Harlingen musical stars, and Tot Laurent notes Purley’s column. W. A. Deen studies fingerprinting at the University of Oklahoma as James McNamara, son of Marshal Guyena, graduates from Texas.

Nolaine Sir Mary's Street Smith-Young Tower Ray Etux Gene Mineola Lea Brewey John Plaore Texas Chambey of Commerce Harlingen Che Vallley San Antoni Tor J Purlewy

Civil War Vet Daggett Plans Last Reunion Wake

An elderly Civil War veteran, Daggett, now 93, reads as spry and sharp despite past illness. He plans to attend the final veteran reunion in Gebrysburg with his granddaughter Katharine Fischer, aided by a government guest stay, sharing memories, hobbies, and a long life of varied work from toolmaking to watch repair and flying a plane.

Daggett Texas Katharine L Fischer Gebrysburg Heias Dagactt Lake Erie Saalplane Tye

Japan Hires Ten Thousand New Government Workers

Japan hired 10,009 new employees in the current fiscal year as part of expanded government payrolls. The modest increase reflects ongoing staffing efforts across ministries and agencies to support public services and administration.

Japan

Rites Set for 8 A Oil Man Killed in Fall

T W Buddy Smith 32 San Antonio oil executive, vice president and treasurer of Luling Oil and Gas Co and president of Locala Drilling Co, died after a fall from a second story window at his home. He was found unconscious by his chauffeur, rushed to Nix Hospital, operated on for skull fracture, and died Sunday. Survivors include wife Myra Grate Smith, parents, and two brothers. Funeral at 3 pm Monday from the home with Rev. Sawnie Capers officiating. Burial in Mission Burial Park under Perfect Union Lodge.

T. W Buddy”) Smith San Antoni¢gail Smith Treas Luling O7 Logca Drilling Company East King’s Highway Nix Hospital Myra Grate Smith Weoert First, Baptist Church Perfect Union Lodge A. Mead Alzafar Shrine T. Heah Smith Walded Tunman Noah Smith San Antonio Sawne Mission Buriat Park Susplces Perfect Union 1

Steel Industry's Prices Defended

PITTSBURGH June 1 4 The head of the National Steel company T Weir defends current steel prices in a letter to a Pittsburgh newspaper noting steel firms have not lowered prices as costs fall He argues only wage cuts could reduce costs, which companies have not pursued.

Pittsburgr T. Wels National Steed Corporation Pitteaurgh Weir Iloss

Japs Express Regret Bombing Hong Kong University

June 13 Hong Kong dispatches report Japan expressed regret over the bombing of American owned Tin Mui University on June 8. The Japanese consul urged airmen to exercise care to identify targets and conveyed sympathy for the employer and victims. Three bombs hit the university about 1.5 miles from Canton, housing 37 Americans. Ambassador Grew protested in Tokyo and through the American Consul.

Hong Kong Tinemui University New Cantor Japan Washington

Technical Club to Hear Jack White

Technical Club invites Jack White to address members at 12:15 p.m. Thursday in the Plaza Hotel. White will discuss plans to improve the river from the Municipal Auditorium to the Plaza, with estimated costs around 240000 dollars, per club secretary W H Harrison.

Technical Club Jack White Jack Wane Viulrmah Bal Antonio Maitice Wil Techinlendlab Tursday Pinta Hotel White Municipal Auditorium Plazs Hole W. H. Harrison

Openings for Two Salesmen by National Organization

Two active salesmen aged up to 40 years are sought to represent a national organization with ports. Qualification includes sales experience and references. Send details and age to Box F501, S.A. Light, in confidence.

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