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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1939

Page

4

Puzzle Prize Ghams Named

In Bon guna a St Patrick’s Day celebration marks prize winnings from Hearst Conte Weet ly. Mrs R Wi Cernshian of North Apollo Ba wins a two dollar nur prize and a one dollar prize for her answer spring temb slew. Midshipman J W Salussi of Bancroft Hull US Naval Academy wins the national puzzle championship for the week of January 22. Cadet C T Marsh of West Point previously claimed the week’s army navy lead. Local winners for March include Charlie Merritt Elizabeth Connell Marion Davis May Oliver Jon Liklos among others, each receiving a one dollar prize.

Bonguna Teelay Puck Stars and Stripes R. Wi. Cernshian North Apollo Camnahan Midshipmai J. W. Salussi Bancroft Hull United States Naval Academy Antuapelis Bing Pat Borgutica Army Navy C. T. Marsh West Point Stars and Stripes Comic Puck. Eocal Charlie Merritt San Antonio Elizabeth Connell Bam Street San Angelo Marion Davis Dallas Avenue McAllen May Oliver Dan Buckingham Avenue Jon Lyklos Nuects Street Corus Christt

Truck Driver Hangs Self in Jail Cell

Corpus Christi reports Charlie Bennon Klemm a truck driver was found hanging from a jail cell bar early this morning. Coroner Joe Browning ruled death by his own action. Two notes were left to his young friends, details unclear. Police had jailed Klemm last night on a disturbance complaint by his wife Rocz.

Corpus Christ Charlie Bennon Klemm

Key of E Minor lesson in Grove method series for piano

Instructional guide for playing in E minor outlines hand positions, chord patterns, and memorization steps. Emphasizes patience and practice to reach intuitive chord play, with notes on fingering scales and avoiding the dotted D note. Prepare for next lesson on C major natural key.

Grove Tom

A Firm Sues for 125000 Damages in Corpus Christi

Grote, operator of a local used car lot, sues Service Finance Corporation of San Antonio for 125000 dollars alleging malicious slander by J C Mings president. Plaintiff claims repeated statements ruined his business in Corpus Christi.

Lobbyists in Lobbies The Third House in Austin

A critical portrait of Austin lobbyists, dubbed the third house, detailing their methods, influence, and perks. It notes substantial expense accounts, barbecues on ranches, hymns classrooms, and the political reach of lawyers and government agencies, including educational and highway departments, amid cautious claims of limited direct bribery.

Cmarter Aleyex Austin Dor

All Year Lobby Seeks Corporate Privileges Extension

The piece discusses various lobbies including the all year lobby and the insurance lobby. It notes some lobbies oppose higher taxes while others push for corporate privileges. The Don observes not all lobbies are evil, yet questions persistently about one that would extend corporate privileges.

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Maury Maverick Campaigns Near East Donations

Reports allege MAURY MAVERICK will avoid highlighting his ties to the new deal amid mayoral campaigning. THEO M. PLUMMER offered the commissioner an individual cash contribution of 500 dollars before he was dismissed. Two others were offered 150 dollars each.

Maury Wiso Theo M. Plummer

Bullitt States U S Builds Up Armaments at Peace Dedication

Paris march 17 United States Ambassador William Bullitt said the United States is building up armaments to deter crimes against national morality. He spoke at the dedication of a tablet marking the old Cirque de Paris site where World War veterans founded the American Legion twenty years ago. Bullitt said justice freedom and democracy are core Legion principles and the United States aims to promote peace on that basis while preserving its institutions.

Paris uUnited States Willem Bullitt United States Cirque de Paris World War Veterans American Legion Americary Legion

Funeral Rites Slated for Mrs W B Ash

Funeral services will be held here today for Mrs W B Ash. She died from burns after her clothing caught fire while she slept in their living room. Her husband woke to a noise and found her on fire on the floor. She is mother to several children including Vernon Ash of San Angelo.

Fred Callaghan C. K Eid Frank Paschal Robert B. Green Hospital Stafi Plummer Don Bolideo Maury Maverick Franklin D. Roosevelt West W. B. Anh

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