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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1935
Page
3
Informed circles say Paul Vad Zetland Belgium's new premier will push a desaluation plan in parliament tomorrow night aimed at abolishing or altering the 1926 stabilization law. The government seeks to repeal the stabilization framework as the session opens.
AGRA March 26 14 reports Drs James R Cromwell Doris Duke honeymooning in lands of snake charmers and mysticism state clearly she must relinquish the title world’s richest girl or tobacco queen Tam a married woman now she comments on the file popularly erred on her. Hoover vacuum cleaner priced 21 50 appears in light classified ads.
Wednesday social calendar features Mrs Henry Harrison Bryant hosting a luncheon at the Bright Shawl in honor of Miss Hetty Rue Robertson. Mrs Rena Mayerick Green and Mrs Charles Schreiner hold events at the Brent and Bright Shawls honoring brides and bridal party members. A Tuesday luncheon at Mrs Beth Searcy’s home and a Junior League event at the Bright Shawl are noted, with many guests including Miss Betty Robertson and Miles Robertson.
Mrs Randolph Carter and daughter Misa Joy Carter host a supper honoring Ailes Robertson and her fiancé Courtney William Fichtner after a rehearsal. Mrs Charles E Stairin attends a charming afternoon tea with pink decor and flowers. Visitors from Ottawa stay at the Plaza, with others traveling to Los Angeles and the Rio Grande Valley. The Alpha Xi sorority gathers at Miss Virginia Gage’s home, while Mrs Elizabeth Branch hosts a luncheon at the Argyll Club in honor of Mrs Warley of Lexington and Mrs Craigen of Worcester.
Rooms were decorated with spring flowers and eight friends of the honoree attended the event.
Chicago report says authorities may question Bruno Richard Hauptmann, convicted Lindbergh baby killer, with a lie detector test before deciding on release. Hauptmann’s wife Anna urged the test through Edward Reilly, his defense chief. A test on Anna Hauptmann was done by Dr. Leo Keeler, who praised the results as marvelous and suggested efforts to secure Richard Hauptmann’s freedom.
Washington reports a renewed clash over federal control of the oil industry. Texas officials oppose measures seen as curbing crude oil states rights. Senator Thomas’s bill could be revived in committee in three weeks, drawing strong objections from Texas enforcement authorities. Chairman Thompson termed the Thomas proposal unconstitutional and a potential wedge for regimentation across industries. A San Antonio judge was named as special chief justice to handle a civil appeals case Rivcon Investment Co. et al v. CS White et al.
New York March 2. Hairdressers from across the United States gathered for a four day convention sponsored by the New York State Cosmetologists Association. Redheads lead the list, with auburn and reddish blondes close behind. The master of ceremonies P Richard notes dyes are harmful but foresees fashion shifting toward tailored daytime looks and dramatic transformations for evenings. Katharine Hepburn and Greta Garbo cited as major influence on styles.
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