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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1939
Page
2
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Jeffers Denounces C I O and Labor in San Antonio Mayoral Bid
Leroy Jeffers, candidate on the Better Government ticket for mayor, denounces the C I O and radical labor leaders led by William Green. He accuses opponents of political double crossing and derides May brick and Mayor Quin for seeking deals with old commissioners after promising to save San Antonio from internal strife. The campaign rallies moved to Denver Heights and Pittman Sullivan parks amid sharp exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maury Maverick
John L. Lewis
Tig Shauta
Ier
Thardas
Leroy Jeffers
Tor
St. Denver Heights
Pittman-Sullivan Park
C. I O
Pedy
Soul
American Federation of Laos
William Green
Jeffers
LWO Itn
San Antonio
Maybrick
O. EK
Quin
Rallies Highlight San Antonio Election Campaign
Tonight two campaign events draw in voters at Quinn and Better Government tickets. Jeffers denounces Maverick as anti machine while Strunk cites warden abuses. Fire chief candidate Sullivan promotes marked ballots to allege coercion. MacDaniel pushes 15 cent tax cut via reassessment and lean city management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Abbe Strumk
Parc
Bexar County
Jacob Rubioni
San Pedro Park
Strunk
J. G. Sarran
Francis C. Sullivan
Quin
Alfred Callaghan
Wiliam V. Dielmann Jr
San Antonio
Gibbs Macdaniel
Litvinoff Out Worries Paris Over Russian Policy Shift
Paris reports and French sources reflect anxiety as Soviet foreign commissar Litvinov resigns. Belief grows that Stalin will take a more direct role, potentially overturning policy toward Britain and France amid German Polish tensions. Some blame Georges Bonnet for failing to secure Russian cooperation in Western security efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Maxin Eilvinof
Russia
Germany
Georges Bonnet
Litvinotf
Joseph Stlin
France
Joseph Beck
Maverick Attacks Amid Chorus At San Pedro Park Meeting
Maury Maverick campaign events draw ex servicemen as he denounces rival attacks on his tax office record. He accuses Quin administration allies of orchestrating a smear while promising an honest city election with Sheriff Wood’s protection. Other Fusion ticket speakers defend platform amid cross accusations and party ties.
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Ang
America
Maury Maverick
Pysion
Ex-Servicemen’s Civic League
San Pedro Park
Max Walz
A&a League
Maverick
Quin
Wood
San Antonio
Jeffersom
Manderlin
National Municipal Review
National Municipal League
Hans Helland
C. Ray Davie
Towla Tolpicamb
Henry Heln
Spole
Sherlff
Will W. Wood
E.G. LeStourgeoit
Huth, i
Four Killed in Auto Collision Near Waco
Four people died in a head on highway crash two miles south of Waco at dawn on highway No 2. Victims were Louise Talley 23 of Dallas Kenneth Jensen 24 J P Hamil 38 and Talley Hill 97 all of Temple. Delwyn Drummond of Baducah was seriously injured and hospitalized with a fractured skull. He was the lone survivor and unable to give a detailed account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Mang
Louise ‘Ta+ ley
Dallas
Kenneth Jensen
J. P. Hamil
Talley
Hill
Temple
Delwyn
Drummond
Baducah
France seeks additional plane engines amid war supply debate
A US war department note indicates a French mission may add to orders for 50 American planes. Laura Johnson, assistant secretary of war, and officials discuss possible munitions purchases as controversy grows over arms shipments and administration plans. Brigadier General George C. Marshall will sail to attend events aboard the Nashville with foreign officials on a formal visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Laura Johnson
War Duparlement Afficiaia
Testa
California
Heli Ly
War Department
Army
Sat Ta Byers
Nashville
George C. Marshall
New York
Autella da Coens Monteiro
Matting
Eral Montalto
Bombs in Britain cause widespread damage after arrests
A wave of bombing incidents hit four cities in Britain after the sentencing of two Republican Army members for an attempted bridge blast. Explosions shattered windows, damaged buildings, and caused injuries during the busy after work period. Police found a bomb in a shop entrance and a second blast hit a house in Liverpool. Authorities urge vigilance as investigators assess the events and their motives.
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London
Hardmeramith Bridge
Taydow
Liverpool
Birmingham
Coventry
15 Word Light Want Ad Price Offer
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Retired Bexar County agent Fred W. Mally critically ill
Fred W. Mally of 1627 West Holy avenue Bexar county farm agent for many years was reported critically ill at Medical Arts hospital after being taken there Monday He had shown improvement according to attendants Mally retired from his position September 15 1938 after 14 years as a county agent He spent 25 years in the Texas extension service and earlier served with A and M college
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Mally
Huly Sadhe Avenue
Bexar County
Medical Arts Hospital
Texas
Mally
Texas Extension Service
A. and
M. College
Pra
HOLC Bonds Issued For Home Owners Loan Corp
Washington May 4 Secretary Morgerthau announced refunding the Home Owners Lago corporation securities would be offered Monday to holders of 325 million dollars of HOLC bonds maturing. He also signaled possible refunding of up to 960 million dollars of HOLC securities callable in August but not guaranteed. A professor of entomology at One college, now president of the Texas Entomology Society.
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Washington
Morgerthau
Lago Corporation
HOLC
Olien
HOLCG
SK Eefessor
One College
Ene Texas Entomology Society
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