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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1939

Page

3

Tippie Pleads Guilty In Pittsburgh Baby Kidnapping Case

John W. Tippie pleads guilty to turning over a month old baby in a Pittsburgh kidnapping case. Judge Jacob Stacel defers sentencing until Saturday as Mrs. Sesan testifies only co nsistence led to the act. The baby Tonita Sesan faces custody decision between the Sesans and her real parents.

Clevelani D. John W. Tippie Pittsburgh Coup Sr Herman Sesan Jacob Stacel Satuday Urday Morris Dhatkes Temfather Ohio Stecel Tonita Sesan

Modifications to Neutrality Act Spark House Debate

The article reports Democratic concessions aimed at revising the Neutrality Act and repealing the arms embargo, signaling possible passage in the House. Bloom predicts over 75 votes against the measure as critics argue it risks dragging the U.S. into war, while supporters claim changes protect American interests and curb executive power.

Washington House Bloom New York Foreign Affairs Committee Fish Great Britain Allen Pensylvania Charles F. Coughlin Fritz Kuhn Tinkham Massachusetts Anns Scirmiehls Luther A. John Texas Jess Janson Corbett Pennsylvania Europe Asia Ludiay Udemocrat Indiana Phamley Republi-can Vermont

Widening of Road Sought by San Antonio Chamber

San Antonio Chamber of Commerce members will join Alles and Falfurri as representatives by presenting a petition to the state highway commission for widening highway 281 between the cities. BR Thomas, highway department manager, and Ward Kelley, highway committee manager, were at Alice Wednesday with L Edward Stange, Alice chamber chief, to plan a Washington trip to confer with the highway commission on the project.

San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Alles and Falfurri State Highway Commission BR. Thomas Atarber of Commerce Ward Kelley Mhannager Highway Committee Sacs Alice L. Edward Stange Alice Chanswer Praiece Ausha Dine 40

Write to Congress Oppose Bloom neutrality bill feared entanglement

The message urges readers to contact senators and representatives to vote against Sol Bloom's neutrality bill. It warns that amending the embargo on munitions and empowering the president to select recipients would make the U S an active participant in foreign wars and drag the nation into a European conflict. The call to action stresses peace and keeping the United States out of foreign entanglements.

America Congress Sol Bloom

Adwriter Promotes Low Cost Dial Light Ad Service

An advertising blurb touts maximum readership at 2.31 with cancellation privileges and urges use of the Dial Light service. It promotes Dial -1201 for Adwriter as the recommended ad writer while highlighting low minimum costs and flexible terms.

Adwriter

Motorboats Face New Law

Washington reports that the Senate commerce committee advanced a broad revision of the 1910 motorboat law. A $2000 fine and up to one year in jail would apply for reckless operation, with mandatory lights, whistles, bells, life preservers, fire extinguishers, and federal inspections for most boats, while steam tugs and towboats were exempted.

Washington Senate Commerce Committee Bailey North Caroline Nautral

Fall From Car Kills Woman in San Antonio

Mrs. Camille Ran leben, 5 609 Stonewall Street, died after slipping from a ramped auto in front of her home. She suffered a fractured skull and died at Robert B Green Hospital at 8 05 p m Tuesday. Ottis West returned an unofficial verdict of accidental death.

Camille Ranleben Stonewall Street Ed Auge West King's Highway Robert B. Green Hospital Aistice Ottis West

Towa Man Named to Head Osteopaths

A Gordon of Marrhaimpen Iowa was chosen president elect of the American Osteopathic Association by the House of Delegates. He will take office mid 1940, succeeding Earl Frank F B Jones of Macon Ga, who served as president at the closing day of the convention.

Dallas Dune A .Gordon Marrhaimpen Iowa Tafey American Osteopathic Associatot Association House of Gelupales Gordin Ear. Prank FB. Jones Maccy

County officials approve clerks and budget staffing

The County Dads named clerks for the county offices including Maier and Emil Lequel at monthly salaries. The court approved Taaliig as clerk, Athany Weyands at 100 dollars per month, and a salary plan for a typist, a supervisor, and four clerical aides. Budget work to occur from July to October 31 with several changes in payroll and tax office staff.

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