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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1938
Page
9
Market analyst B C Forbes suggests the rebound may reflect more than short covering. He cites declining short interest, improving auto sales, rail freight, electricity use, and modest retail gains. He warns gains could be temporary amid mixed signals from Washington and Roosevelt's policies.
Classified notices highlight Henly aiding political campaigns and light ads in the Love and Politics section. Local listings show various items for sale and service offers alongside political notices.
Mr and Mrs Le Werdayere Doneymooning wed after a political rally at 51M South Flores. State Rep candidate James Rail officiated with Sheriff Wall Woot and deputy J W Days in attendance. The crowd of about 500 heard campaign remarks including by Rail and Wood. Former Mrs Maggie Mutgrave attended.
New York on June 27 firemen battled to flood a ventilation shaft 150 feet beneath the East River. Water was pumped at 350 gallons per minute into a draining funnel as workers strive to extinguish a blaze in a compression chamber of an under river vehicular tunnel link project.
A four year old boy, Robert Coeski, suffered a severe eye injury when he tripped on a screwdriver at his home at 618 McKay Avenue. The accident occurred Sunday afternoon as he fell onto the tool, causing critical damage to his right eye and prompting medical attention.
Two liquor complaints were filed in County Court-at-Law No 1 against Sanford Banford aged 48, of 211 Chestoub Street. The charges allege possession and transportation of unstamped liquor. J G Ziegler of the Texas Liquor Control Board, with inspectors C W Barry and John Mays, stopped the auto at Center and Worth Cherry streets. two gallons of unstamped liquor were seized.
Fifty three of the citys free boarders were moved into the chief of police Gwen Etlday s new quarters bill. The new jail docks were put into use to save money, Hilday said. The upper cell block was fired and three padded cells were added. The kitchen opened Monday morning.
A well dressed young bandit robbed Joe Kurkendall, manager of the Taddle House at 2303 Broadway, of $60 at 2 am Monday. The thief brandished a pistol, demanded a cash box, and escaped quietly as two employees remained unaware during the holdup.
The McCormick hunt for John Medill McCormick enters a fourth day as climbers near Suntin mountain consider sightings of a possible body. Richard Whitmer, a Princeton student, fell to his death on the cliff and search efforts continue with state police using a solar telescope. Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms, mother of the missing youth, remains nearby as authorities press the search with expert climbers and field camps at the base.
The article discusses Percy Grainger’s approach to folk music, noting that his compositions draw on traditional melodies and rural themes. It emphasizes his interest in authentic folk materials and the influence of community singing on his work.
A compact notice highlighting employment ads in the classified section. Mentions include prominent employment appor ter of the familly or familly roles, with references to light want ads and classifications. The item frames it as a feature on practical job postings and family-oriented opportunities.
Washington economists project cash farm income 1933 to total about 7.55 billion dollars for the year if prices stay near current levels. They estimate wheat market prospects and government payments will shape income under the new farm law and compare farm buying power to urban levels.
In Santa Ana California Clyde Dillinger cousin of the famous Midwest desperado was critically wounded after being shot from a second story window during a long running prison feud. His stepson Charles Calhoun was killed in the same volley. The two men were visiting Calhoun’s sister in Galhoun when the attack occurred.
Landowners estimate grackles annually destroy about one half barrel of rice per acre in the Eagle Lake fields. In some years the birds take four barrels of rice per acre from nearby plots.
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