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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1934

Page

6

Four Killed in Municipal Victory in Kansas City

Kansas City reported a blood stained election with four killed as the Democratic machine led by Tom Fendergast secured a sweeping win. A Citizen-Fusionists drive, led by Dr A Ross Hill, challenged the power in a tense political clash marked by violence and gunfire.

Kansas City Big Tom Fendergast A. Ross Hill University of Missour Presidia Ous Tammany Bryce B. Smith Frank KH. Backstrom D. 8 Adams Pendergast Ilier

Creosore Creomulsion Cough Remedy Brings Relief

For years doctors and pharmacists recommended creosotes for chest colds and coughs. A modern Creomulsida with Creox compounds claims rapid relief from coughs and colds, while assuring safety and easy use. The product promises a money back guarantee if not relieved, urging readers to keep a supply on hand for instant use.

Creox

Black Draught Heals Constipation, Jasper Resident Says

From Jasper, Pia, Mr. West Henderson reports relief after using Thedford's Black Draught for constipation. He describes fatigue, pain, and headaches easing after several doses and keeps it at home for his family. Children favor the syrup form.

West Henderson Jasper Pia Hace & Bir Vanstipation

Dillinger Sightings Spark California Manhunt

California reports of John Dillinger lookalikes heighten tension as witnesses in San Bernardino and nearby towns identify men resembling the fugitive. Police guard posts, while a chaotic election in Kansas City records fatalities and widespread violence linked to Fusionist and Pendergast factions amid a high turnout.

Dillinger California Brawley Calif John Dillinger California Alvin Carlson San Bernardino Dick J. Wilson Wilton Pintce Shariff Lee Flacy Sigin Willian Finley P. W. Oldham Larry Cappo Violet Sprague John Wt Griffin Arthur I. Wells Dustin D. Bowersock Flacey Pendergast

Training pilots for blind flying announced by War Department

Washington March 98. Plans for intensive training of army pilots in blind flying were announced by the War Department today. Rockwell Field Avigation School at San Diego will be discontinued and its planes scattered to the Western Zone for instrument training. Lt Col H H Arnold said planes and instructors are being sent to Salt Lake City Portland, and Oak Park. Air pilots will be required to fly blind under strict supervision at least four hours a month and during off duty whenever possible.

Washington, D. C War Department Rockwell Field San Diego Calif H. H. Arnold Army Salt City Jang Burbenk Calif Air

Soft Coal Miners Seek Higher Wage Amid NRA Hearings

Miners from the Southwest soft coal region petitioned the NRA for a wage rise from 1.75 to 4.60 a day. The request was led by David Fowler of the United Mine Workers of America, representing Arkansas Oklahoma Texas Missouri and Kansas during resumed Recovery Administration hearings.

Washington, D. C Southwest NRA David Fowler United Mine Workers of America Arkansas Oklahoma Texas Missouri Kansas Recovery Administration

Army narrows gaps in air transport training plan

Colonel Arnold outlined a program to pass the strict Department of Commerce tests for an official air transport license rating. He said the army has developed most instruments used on the airways, but lack of funding and tying time have slowed training progress.

Department of Commerce Arnold Army

Hearst rifle matches hit high marks as scores rise

More than 150 teams competed in the William Randolph Hearst rifle matches and have completed firing. Scores will be released after the match closes, but early indications show improvement over 1933. The event marks the thirteenth year with steady gains by B O T C students. A Zenith tube table radio is offered for sale at 7.95 in the light classified ads.

Chicago William Randolph Hearst Preston Brown Sixth Corps

Eight municipal pools to open around April 15 in San Antonio

Park Commissioner Jacoby Rubiola announced that San Antonio will open its eight municipal swimming pools around April 15. Workmen are draining and cleaning the pools to prepare for the season.

San Antonians Jacoby Rubiola

Prompt relief from itching eczema ad message

An lettered ad promotes Zemo for eczema itching with claims of immediate relief. It stresses soothing, cooling effects and rare ingredients. It advises insisting on genuine Zeno and visiting druggists for purchase and relief.

Plea for Federal Oil Rule Planned

Capt J F Jacey an independent East Texas oil operator predicted today that unless Texas oil conservation authorities stop the practice of not oil within two weeks a second meeting of operators would be held here to ask the federal government to take over enforcement of proration regulations. Boy's leg broken Jimmie Deering Avenue was recovering from a broken leg Wednesday after being struck by an axe mate.

J F. Jacey East Texas Texas Oil Conservation Authorities Jimmie Deering Avenue

Condensed JAD Salts Promise Quick Weight Loss

A dubious ad claims two spoonfuls of Condensed JAD Salts dissolving poison and fat, promising rapid moisture loss and renewed youth with no hunger. It urges buying the salts at drug stores as a “paison banishing” agent while promising dramatic, unsupported results.

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