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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1936

Page

2

University of California voices oppose Roosevelt admin

Journalists debaters and readers on the Berkeley campus denounce the Roosevelt administration for alleged broken promises and misleading statements. Students urge a choice in November between honest government and personality politics, criticizing waste and mismanagement.

Berkeley Calif University of California Roosevelt Philip Breck Wand Dramatics California Daily Californian Farley Herbert Woods Hoover Mr. Roosevelt

Six Arrested in Liquor Conspiracy Case in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City reported six men jailed in a federal liquor conspiracy probe led by agent in charge TM. I. Gilas. Official words cited no charges yet, while Br. W. B. McCreery, Heckman County attorney, claimed payoff money seized in his Sayre office was planted by two informers.

Oklahoma City I. Gilas Federal Alcohol Tax Unit Wester Oklahoma BR. W. McCreery Heckman County du Sayre

Texas Killer Faces 20 Years in Prison

Lamesa May 1 Monie Bridges faced a 20 year penitentiary sentence for murdering Donaldson near Post on July 1 1834 The verdict was returned last night Bridges also faced an indictment in the death of Bertha Gordon whose body was found with Donaldson He was wanted on another murder charge in Borger nearby.

Lamesa Monie Bridges Donaldson Post Bridges

Texas guests on parade in New York May day

Governor Allred and party from Texas visited New York for a Centennial exposition event. A 34 member Longhorn band led a parade from Pennsylvania Station to their hotel, followed by 100 Texas citizens and New York officials. The delegation attended a dinner and reception at the Biltmore with remarks by Mayor LaGuardia and other officials.

New York Janes V. Allred Texas Lone Star State City Hall Bankers’ Club Pennsylvania Station Leonard Pack Texas University Longhorn New York City Biltmore Allred

Dress Rehearsal Scene All Set

Helen Savage a Whitman College senior was cast as an invalid mother in a play. After rehearsals began she broke her leg, and Maj Gen William N Maskell spoke to the group by radio from his home study for Governor Lehman.

Walla Walla, Wash Helen Savage Whitman College Necticut William N Maskell Berbert H. Lehman Edward M. House

Undertaker Guilty in Bride's Death

William H. Reaguer of Culpeper Virginia was found guilty of second degree murder in a District of Columbia court for killing 21 year old bride Wille Mae Wood. Her body was discovered in his hotel room seventeen days after their marriage.

Washington Willian H. Reaguer Culpeper Wandertaker District of Columbia Tourb Wille Mae Wood

Walone Ends Arn Career At Presidio Ceremony

Maj. Gen. Faull B. Malone ends 45 years of active army service with a retirement ceremony at the Presidio in San Francisco. A 13 gun salute and regiment review marked the farewell. Malone, a 1894 USMA graduate, commanded units in World War I and earned foreign decorations. In retirement he becomes administrator for California brewing interests.

San Francisco Faull B. Malone California Presidio Malone Ninth Army Corps United States Military Academy Chateau Thierry Aisne-Masne San Mihiel Ang Meuse-Argonne

Weather Summary And Timeline From San Antonio Paper

Fragments report four hour precipitation ending Friday morning at 7 with 4.26 inches total since January 1. Moon and tides times listed for Saturday and Sunday. Mentions Maj. Gen. George S. Simmons succeeding Gen. Malone as Ninth Corps area commander. Ad blurb for The Light San Antonio newspaper.

la Dinesse Aransan Pars Ui Abilea Albacnaér George S. Simmons Washington, D.C Geneval Malone Ninth ‘Corps

Inflation test May T Washington vote on debt bill

Washington May 11 House vote looms on the Frazier Lemke farm debt refinancing bill as inflationists and opponents mobilize. A petition to force a floor vote completed after 248 signatures, signaling varied predictions for the inflation question in the session’s opening pages.

Washington Rules Committee

No suit for summer sports wear says classic gabar

A concise note highlights a versatile summer sports outfit, emphasizing lightweight fabric and practical design. It praises a specific gabar style as ideal for warm weather activities, suggesting comfort and mobility for outdoor use.

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