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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1932
Page
3
City pools will remain open for children after a report of infantile paralysis, with no cases since Saturday. Park Commissioner Jacob Bublala announced the decision after a conference with Mayor M. Chambers and City Health Officer W. A. King.
John K. Weber, Bexar County Democratic chairman, announced that filings for the July 23 primary close at midnight Saturday. He will remain in the Frost building office to assist last minute filers. Most candidates have filed, with the latest being County Treasurer Joe Bablesk.
Fifty-one young people from Texas received diplomas after completing the three year course at the annual young people's conference of the Texas synod of the Presbyterian church held in Kerrville.
Mayor G. M. Chambers will depart next Wednesday for Chicago to attend the Democratic national convention opening June 26. The San Antonio delegation plans a special train and will leave Friday. Texas efforts to boost John W. Garner include serenading incoming delegates with the Old Gray Mare band from Brownwood. Park Commissioner Jacob Rubiola will attend but has not set his departure date.
Del Rio deputy U S marshal H E Walker announced plans with escaped prisoner Robert F Ferguson to travel from San Antonio to Atlanta by midnight. Ferguson, captured at Eagle Pass, is en route from Maxwell Field Alabama to the federal penitentiary in Atlanta.
Thomas Ash Jr of Hollywood seeks state department permission to fly a globe circling record attempt. He plans three stops en route from New York to Cranwell England then Omsk Siberia Nome Alaska. return to New York in a 15 hour 51 minute tight day window.
Corpus Christi June 16 2000 farmers and businessmen in session with the Texas Cotton Co Operative association urged Governor Sterling to call a legislative session. They seek a gas tax set aside to pay county bonds, a general temporary extension on all real estate debts, removal of tax penalties and interest, and a prohibition on planting or growing cotton in 1933.
Kingsville reports Governor R S Sterling will attend the installation of E W Seale as president of the Texas College of Arts and Industries. Robert Lee Bobbit, board president, and secretary R C Eckhardt outline the inauguration program for Saturday.
A fragmented weather bulletin indicates no precipitation and normal monthly figures, with sun times around 7:24 am on Thursday and pending Friday. The page also promotes classified employment ads urging readers to respond to "Employment Ads" and "Albation Wanted" for light readers.
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