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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1934

Page

2

Controversial Air Corps Testimony on Col Clagett Case

Witnesses describe eye conditions and goggles use affecting flight eligibility. Captain Gilliland testified he would not fly with Major Ocker without orders and denied collusion with Major Johnston or Colonel Clagett. He stated limited inspections and concerns over landing safety in rain with vision aids.

Clagett Clagete Gilliland Arcus Sepilis Orker Johnston Kelly Major Ocke Major Johnston Major Ocker Ocker Cros Maj. W. MM Krimbill Golenel Clagett Defense Colrse

Witnesses Describe Signing Certificates and Missing Typewriter

Testimony shows officers discussing signing exam reports without actual exams. Captain Gilliland cites dual roles as examiner and records custodian to justify, while Staff Sergeant Torms reports on locating a missing typewriter used in testimony. Major Johnston and Major Ocker's flight duties provoke questions about competency and safety in the Kelly Field case.

Glageté Gilliland Daniel M. Torms Geker Clagett Johnston Charlee R. Holand Gergrant Towns HF. Rehritder Kelly Yield Ocker David N. W. Grant Nat Randolph Defense Mondas Grant Eehneider Partcloh Herain Johnson Schneider Keily

Grade Crossing Work Scheduled in North Texas

Five railroad grade crossings in North Texas would be separated under construction projects proposed by the Texas Highway Commission. Contracts, tentatively awarded, would total about 25 50 on and cover 21 counties including Bexar. Bids, seen with jobs funded by national recovery act funds, were submitted yesterday. A stucco home on Woodland Terrace is for sale at 4630 dollars, classification 19.

Austin North Texas Texas Highway Commission Federal Bureau of Roads Bexet National Recovery Art

NRA Job Drive Sparks Backing and Debate at Supply Meet

At the NRA session led by Secretary Perkins the push to revive employment met with broad support from industrialists and labor spokesmen while opposing voices questioned wage and hour policy. Figures such as Ralph Flanders and John W. O Leary urged quicker factory operation, and price control debates highlighted calls for open price associations and uniformity amid red tape complaints.

American Federation of Labor Lehallenge Pople NRA Perkins Ralph ©. Flanders New England Hettinger John W. O'Leary Machinery and Allied Products Institute Flanders Robert W.W. Urwin Grand Rapids George H. Mead Herman Lind Paul M. Gadebutch Brestlng

Morgenthau backs House tax bill at Senate hearing

Secretary Morgenthau told the Senate finance committee that the treasury backed the House tax bill with minor changes. He said the bill would raise substantial revenue and be fair, shifting the burden to those best able to bear it, and no taxpayer could complain of the changes. A separate report from Wellington, New Zealand noted minor quake damage with no major destruction or injuries but two invalids died of shock.

Morgenthau Senate Washington, D.C Senate Finance Committee Treasury Act Morgenthaul Treasury Wellington N. Z

One Famous Md Fen glish Sefinfaddsh Furniture Polish Offer

Ambiguous ad copy promises a full bottle of a furniture polish and a matching product for about the usual floor price. The text urges purchasing today and hints at savings but lacks clear identifications, dates, or prices. The phrasing is garbled and may reflect OCR mistakes from a vintage ad.

Betting complaints filed against Obadal in city court

John Obadal faces two complaints charging betting on slot machines in Justice of the Peace John R. Shuok court. Police sought permission to seize and destroy machines found at Young’s grocer on Porter Street and Rudy’s cafe at 1515 South Gevers Street. Officer Gh Kuykendall tied the complaints.

John Obadal Justice of the Peace John RB. Shuok Cour On Young's Porter Street Rudy South Gevers Street Obacal Gh. Kuykendall

Couple Serve as Church Co Pastors in Missouri

The Rev and Mrs Curtis Hutheesoty serve as co pastors of the Union Baptish church near Orrick Missouri after recent graduation from William Jewell College where they were active in religious work. A 1891 Ford de luxe roadster is for sale at 835 dollars in the classified ads.

Liberty, Mo Curtis A. Hut Ehersoty Union Baptish Church Orrick Wileiam Jewell College Gale

Congress Debates Bills and Committee Hearings Across Sessions

Debates on naval construction, war department appropriations, and a finance tax bill. Banking and interstate commerce panels hear from officials on stock market regulation and mail contract issues. Post office panel questions Farley on rural barrier legislation. Senate discusses oval construction and recovery programs. Crop loans facility of 40 million dollars cited amid minor bill approvals.

Finance Committee Morgenthau Banking House War Department Interstate Commerce Committee Commerce Dickinson Post Office Committee Farley Senate Banking Committee

Leonard Electric Fridge Delights Shoppers With 11 Models

Six women tour the Leonard Electric line praising a complete refrigerator with 11 models, five porcelain finishes, and 53 years of experience. Features include wide shelves, dairy egg basket, vegetable crisper, folding shelves, ice tray, automatic light, 12 freezing speeds, refrigerated shelf, door pedal, and all porcelain interior.

Leonard Aray

Relief cuts announced in wartime aid program

A drastic reduction of more than 1800 persons from OWA Yells is set for next week. Herbert Peairs, assistant relief administrator, said complete abandonment instructions will come from Aus midweek. The cut will not affect 1000 workers on Torp projects, 1700 administrative workers, or 1874 army workers who will remain. Kid Mayes was named supervisor of the South San Antonio office, replacing Jule Kirk. L. W. Massengale became Gulivs lay director of a newly created state transient relief bureau. Sol Four-piece walnut bedroom suites for pile at 49.50.

Deaathc OWA Herbert Peairs Aus Kid Mayes South San Antonio Jule Kirk Intate L. W. Massengale Gulivs Sol

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