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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1936
Page
5
Scientists gathered eclipse measurements across the Soviet Union as a 50 mile totality zone passed from the Mediterranean toward the Sea of Japan. Despite some rain and clouds, about 40 expeditions benefited from clear skies, potentially advancing multiple scientific fields through coordinated data analysis.
Washington dispatch reports Governor Alt M. Landon warning that alien forces threaten the American form of government. He praises teachers on their birthday and cites a crisis since the Civil War. National figures discuss fundraising, party strategy, and Borah's stance on gold standard and voters.
Philadelphia reports intensified efforts by New Deal leaders drafting farm aid policy for the Democratic national convention. Secretary Wallace may push a four-point farm plank including subsidized AAA conservation, crop production control within legal limits, reciprocal trade policy, and possible commodity loans, with aid to co operatives also likely. Delegates arrive as Secret Service Chief Starling arranges security for President Roosevelt ahead of his nomination acceptance. Governor Telmadge of Georgia cancels convention plans.
Frank Ochoa of Los Angeles was reported missing after entering Sycamore Canyon six miles wide and over half a mile deep last Tuesday. Trinidad Maya of Jerome, who emerged from the gorge in shorts, said they had left Ochoa for Clarkdale and Jerome in search of work and that Maya sought aid after both became exhausted.
Joan Aldridge of 820 Broadway was charged in County Court-at-Law 2 with aggravated assault with a motor vehicle after striking Flethher Davis of 349 East Luliwood Avenue in the 200 block of Losoyg Street. Police Officer J O Newman filed the complaint. Aldridge faces additional counts for failure to stop and render aid.
Five thousand young bass were released in the Guadalupe river near Cuero on Thursday. Game Warden J. Ks. Calvert secured the fish from the fed eral hatchery. A shipment of four thousand nine additional fish will be released in the river Monday.
In New York on June 19 1971 Rev Charles E Coughlin says a third party presidential bid may materialize from one of three unnamed contenders. He expects an announcement by 3 PM with backing from two others and cites possible support from Rep William Lemke of North Dakota whose views align with the proposed farm moratorium and monetary policy.
Vandals torn down a bronze plaque on Dwight W. Morrow street Cuernavaca a Cuernavaca suburb and posted a note attacking Yankee imperialism Police pursued but the offenders escaped Cuernavaca officials renamed the street Calle Dwight W. Morrow a year and a half ago in a dedication to the late U S ambassador The Morrow home remains owned by him and is under renovation
A Fort Worth bound crash left a passenger car river with severe injuries after a truck sideswiped it near Waxahachie. Police found the bloodstained evidence on the highway and detained the 21 year old driver from Marquez Lee, who claimed no knowledge of the accident as he traveled from Ellis County toward Fort Worth with cattle in the load. Two children in the Jeep escaped injury.
Reports from Canton say Kwangsi and Nanking outposts in Henan exchanged shots last Wednesday. Missionaries in the region reportedly evacuated to Chanasa as observers anticipate a Nanking attack on Kwangsi forces created by their March northward.
Local theft notices list items including a watch jewelry three fountain pens from Col H W Stanford of 428 East Courtland and other reported losses such as jewelry from Mrs Christine Collins 122 East Dewey Place radio jewelry Levi Sorrell 110 North Cherry Street and various purses dresses and glasses from residents Beulah Clark 9 Crosby Street and others in the city.
An advertisement extols a laxative product promising painless digestion and quick relief. It touts natural ingredients, a mild action suitable for adults and children, and a money back guarantee. The copy emphasizes comfort, safety, and consumer satisfaction while urging purchase.
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