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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1936
Page
6
A fragmented Washington dispatch cites Chief G Man J Edgar Hoover discussing U S military strength while other clippings note Clark Gable on dating preferences New York boxing promoter Mike Jacobs and Max Schmeling are referenced as market anecdotes Yuma Arizona reports on director Leroy Pring and actress Betty Bryson eloping A casual classified blurb advertises a light ad rate and adwriter contact
The 1936 Georgia Disabled Veterans convention in Atlanta passed a unanimous resolution praising William Randolph Hearst and his newspapers for supporting veterans. The resolution cites Hearst coverage of adjusted service certificates and ongoing efforts to aid disabled veterans and their families, and asks the Milwaukee convention to adopt the measure and forward a copy to Hearst.
Four Kansas Blute college agronomy students conducting pasture research near Manhattan Kansas found grasshoppers had chewed holes in their shirts. They had taken off their shirts to work and returned two hours later to holes described as large as dollars.
The Junior Birdmen of America committee will meet Wednesday night at the Gunter hotel to finalize plans for the 4998 Junior Birdmen air races set for Saturday at Winburn field municipal airport near Thomas Jefferson High School. Warren Cooper will preside, succeeding Arthur Lara as wing commander. Final entries and enlistment lists are to be announced and submitted at the meeting.
Berlin reports the interior ministry ordered steel helmets for all police on air defense duty. Police wearing the iron hats are to participate in air protection drills and operations.
BT Louis June 23 The Joint Distribution Committee described as a bulwark against despair aids millions of Jews overseas and supports refugees in France Holland and Czechoslovakia. Joseph Hyman cited 1914 to date spending of 84 million dollars on rehabilitation and relief with nearly 10 million for Palestine. The program assists Jews leaving Germany for new lives and funds transport costs while aiding 400000 who remain, plus education for 60000 children aged up to 18 years.
Loretta Young, hurried to work on Ramona after finishing Private Number, watched an earlier film print for the first time when it was screened at the site in the San Jacinto mountains aiding work on the project.
Fifty young beau4s from the film Girls Dormitory star Simon as they learn the sport for the picture. Now they have formed a club and the boy friends rooried.
Police announced completion of the investigation into the deaths of Martin J Feely's wife and two children. They found no evidence of an outside killer and labeled the incident a double murder by the mother’s death, with Feely insisting he will continue his own inquiry.
Davy Crock eth Lodge No 1225 Alamo Heights will install officers at 3 PM Wednesday at 6050 Broadway. New officers include Sonn Waltins as master, Marion A McClane as senior warden George L Beltze as junior warden, Harry L Trail as treasurer and James R Irwin as chaplain. The notice lists various lodge roles and references classified ads for appliances.
Dallas reports that regular daily plane service will begin between Dallas and East Texas oil fields. Eastern terminal to be Henderson with offices in Dallas. One round trip daily with stops at Kilgore and later Glacierwater as airports are completed. Mathewson to be chief pilot.
Rome Georgia January 2 Browne knows his train schedules but his interest in the Iron horses is gastronomic. Brownie the station dog ignores trains that carry no diners and sits by the tracks to beg for handouts. His five years of station residence testifies to the station’s success.
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