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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1936

Page

2

Remedy Planned for Dead Man's Curve Dangers

Weimar officials and state senator J Sunk announced immediate safety measures for the deadly dead man's curve two miles east of Weimar. warning signs will be installed 200 yards from each approach and gate like devices will force drivers to slow down. federal funds expected to accelerate completion of the Weimar Columbus highway.

Weimar J. Sunk Here Sulak MW. DD. Hodges Yoakum State Highway Commission Columbus

Baby race winner hopeful Lily Kenny aims for Millar prize

Toronto in mid June. Lily Kenny, a 33 year old Canadian mother of twelve, leads the field in the Charles Millar prize race with plans to use the half million to pay debts, display her wood carvings, and buy a historic home for tourists. Her husband Matthew is unemployed and several children live with relatives. Lily envisions welfare aid repaid, a life dedicated to charity, and prayers for Charles Millar’s soul as she pursues the prize victory.

Toronto Canada Lily Kenny Liy Kenny Charles Vance Millaried Peter Street Millar Charles Millar Chacest Millar Charles Vance Millar Kenny Mary Anne Kenny Joe Mary Jute Heéte Patrick Joseph Lily A. R. Dafoe MacKenzie King R. B. Bennett Charles Vance Millar Kennys Matthew Kenny Harrisons Dartlgos

Presidential election undecided says Culbernson

Ely Culbernson declines to pick the winner. He notes Landon is a better bridge player than Roosevelt. The item reports on comments from various cities including Los Angeles and New York about politics and culture.

Ng International News Service New York Ely Culbernson Landon Roosevelt Los Angeles Jerome Ker Grand Aphra James J. Walker Wye

Mrs Carnie Monroe in court over poker game raid

In New York on June 18 Mrs. Carnie Monroe faced charges after a gambling raid where eight players were arrested for poker. Police testified she shouted "cheese it" as officers moved in. she and others offered slang explanations and confusion followed as a court session began.

New York Carnie Monroe Jesson Harry Coleman

French Nazi Plane Seized Near Strasbourg Flight Arrests Pilot

French authorities seized a German airplane and arrested pilot Alfred Busch of Darmstadt after he flew over the fortified zone and landed at Hazheim airfield near Strasbourg. He claimed he lost his way during the flight.

Strasbourg France Forti Ted Zone Alfred Busch Darmstadt Hazheim Here Inst Hight

Portable mikes change film direction history

Lionel Barrymore, star of The Devil Doll, first directed with a movable microphone on a sound stage guiding Ruth Chatterton in Ma dame X. The device has stayed portable since. Lewis Stone plans a yachting voyage after completing Sworn Enemy, with the lld-foot Serena vessel being prepared for launch.

Lionel Barrymore M.G.M Stone Trie Lewis Stone Mexican Serena

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