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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1935
Page
1
Levee breaks on the upper Arkansas River caused the Weather Bureau in Little Rock to revise storm forecasts downward. The lower river region shows reduced flood warnings as new data indicate gentler rises and stabilization, with retaining structures under strain in some sectors.
Chicago dispatch reports a fatal accident during a gala night after Pauline Turner 25 fell from a fourth floor window during a party. She died from injuries after being rushed to a hospital. Police questioned 28 year old Richard Martin amid investigation into the incident.
Lois Thompson, 19, Northeastern Oklahoma Teachers College student, faces 30 days in jail after a district court jury deliberated seven hours. She was free on 2800 bond as the Chinese student Daniel Shaw was not present. Prosecution claimed a death threat note aimed at Thompson was written by her sister Leila to gain publicity.
In Orange County a Baptist minister Edgar Eskridge stands trial for the slaying of Police Chief J. O'Reilly. The defense filed for a change of venue and said more witnesses would be offered to prove a fair trial impossible locally. The state countered the request as the case opened with testimony from church members and other witnesses.
The Heaven Free Loan association will stage its annual charity picnic in Koehler park Sunday June 30. A treasure hunt games and amusements will be provided for children under B F Harris supervision. Dave Shoenfield and A Matusolf lead arrangements.
Salifeh Husseinavitch, a Moslem farmer, speaks in Belgrade praising patriotism as he splits his nine children among three state recognized faiths Greek Orthodox Catholics and Muslims. He says he educates them to please the three churches and celebrate the different denominations. He has not yet received recognition from the three churches.
In Berlin on June 20 05 the German chamber of literature under Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels censors new books. It maintains two lists one dangerous to National Socialist culture and one suitable for children. All copies on the first list are destroyed with heavy penalties for sellers. Books on the second list may be stocked by dealers but cannot be shown in windows or sold to minors.
Reed Hollister of Cheyenne fell from a ladder and broke an arm. He had survived two airplane crashes a train wreck and several automobile accidents with no injuries before this latest mishap.
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