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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1936

Page

2

Seventy-five Democrats file fees for county and district races

Seventy-five candidates paid filing fees by midnight Saturday for the Democratic primary on July 25, totaling 29,759 dollars. Others failed to pay and were eliminated. The list names candidates for congress, state senate, state house, county judge, tax assessor, district judges, district attorney, and various county and precinct offices with their respective districts and contenders.

Will A. Morriss Ur Robert Lee Bobbitt G. P. Arnold Maury Maverick Lamar Seeligson R. S. Menefee Twents Pat Jefferson Pat Dwyer Robert L. Burnett J. Pranklin Spears Eseventy-Eighth O. A. McGracken Arthur Sands Ernest Tobine Cude William B Bill Carlson Neal LW. T. Crouch R. L.reader Doe Menchaca B. E. Dickison Carl Frank Wideman Fred C. Feltyt H. P. Beatty Harry L. Howard Eyernett F. Johnson John F. (Felex) Onion Frederick Stevens Ddlin Shook Thomas G. Leighton Hart Men Douglas WW Lawley Ernest Schweppe McCollum Burnett Ounty Court Charlesatthews George Surkey Sid Albert G Ltawalter Forsher HOD E. Hamer Albert West Jr Dimt Dwyer Jack Horner Rudy) Stappenbeck Sr Thomas H. Abbott Jr Justice Race Justice of the Peace Bat Cortlpan Raymond Gerhardt van Heney Archer Constable M. Charles Meeks Gil Brown Victor Yecker

Senator Johnson II Convalesces At Home

Senator Hiram Johnson of California remains convalescent at his residence in Washington after a serious illness. His son Hiram Johnson Jr rushed to join him, traveling from San Francisco as plans were made for his bedside visit. Small payments and monthly terms offer a used car during the sale event.

Senator Johnson II Washington Asi Hiram Johnson Californas Yas Hiram Johnson Jr San Francisco

Sack Wate s wed in east sack wates wed in east

Russ Ruth Barrett of Newee and Jack White, operator of the Plaza hotels of San Antonio and Corpus Christi, were married a few days ago in The East. Their honeymoon to Mexico City was delayed by an automobile accident near Austin in which both were injured. They expect to continue the trip next week. Miss Barrett is the niece of Judge John H. Barrett of Carth Age, Mo.

Russ Ruth Barrett Newee Jack White Plaza Hotels San Antonio Corpus Christi Mexico City Austin Mexico Miss Barrett John H. Barrett Carthage

Ohio Houses Cult Headquarters Claim Sparks Probe

Detroit dispatch reports Wayne County Prosecutor Duncan McCrea accusing Ohio of hosting the Black Legion’s leadership. He appeals to Governor Davey for a personal investigation into night riding terror in Ohio Indiana Michigan region, stating Ohio as headquarters for ranking officers. The governor was urged to action.

Ohio Detroit Black Legion Wayne County Duncan €. McCrea Marlin J. Davey Buckeye Indiana Michigan Ghia

Arc Lights Beam Into Dallas Skies

Twenty four arc lights illuminate the Texas Centennial exposition grounds in Dallas at night delivering the equivalent of 1500 million candles of brightness across the skies.

Dallas

North Georgia farmers hope for aid as drought harms crops

Atlanta reports scattered clouds with little rain for drought stricken North Georgia. Congressmen in Washington push for substantial relief after crops like cotton and corn are burned. Rain Thursday improved conditions briefly but did not meet needs. Officials estimate North Georgia crop damage near 80 million dollars as relief remains a “drop in the bucket.”

Atlanta Georgia Washington Alabama Weather Bureau

Two Diamond Rings Stolen From Home

Police report theft of two diamond rings from the residence of Jack Bond at 1822 West Summit Avenue. A separate report from Mrs. Alan Bowman at 302 Wildrose Avenue notes theft of clothing from her while parked downtown.

Jack Bond West Summit Avenue Alan Bowman Wildrose Avenue Ret

Paris clashes erupt as leftists and rightists clash in streets

Riotous clashes rocked Paris with police reserves deployed after orders to dissolve the Croix de Feu. Communists and sympathizers joined, arrests reported as demonstrations spread from the Champs Elysees to major avenues. Croix de Feu leader Col Francois de la Rogeire issued a dispersal order.

Paris Croix de Feux Champs Elysees Croix de Tey Ecage Leon Blum Croix de Feu Francois de la Roggke The

Copeland Declines Democratic Convention Attendance

New York Senator Copeland, a longtime Democrat, announces he will not attend the Democratic convention. He denounces the New Deal as undemocratic and refuses endorsement, claiming the Roosevelt administration buy and pays for bureaucrats. He vows to stand with true Democrats.

Copeland New York Washington Royal Democratic Party Philadelphia Karl Marx Lenin Senator Copeland America Roosevelt

Government dissolves rightist groups amid tense unrest

The league urges calm as the government orders dissolution of rightist groups after De la Roque’s belligerent pledge that his followers are prepared for political action. Leftists accuse Croix de Feu of planning a coup against the government.

League de la Roque Croix de Feu

Lifeboat Congress Set for Gothenburg Sweden

An international lifeboat congress will convene in Gothenburg in July with representatives from about 20 nations expected. The Swedish Lifeboat Association, a private body operating 20 lifesaving stations along the coast, will host and welcome visitors.

Sweden Gothenburg Swedish Lifeboat Association

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