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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1940

Page

3

Byrnes Attacks Lindbergh Over Foreign Policy Stance

Washington May 23 UPI Senator Byrnes charged Colonel Lindbergh with an ostrich like attitude toward the international situation in a radio reply to the aviator. Byrnes recalled Lindbergh’s Nazi honor and questioned whether he speaks for the United States or Hitler and Goering while listing nations that faced war and slaughter.

Washington UPI Byrnes D.S. C Charles A. Lindbergh Lindbergh Hitler Goering China Czechoslovakia Poland Denmark Norway Holland Belelwo America

Byrnes Denounces Lindbergh on Defense Policy Speech

Byrnes attacks Lindbergh accusing him of narrowing the nation toward a rushed defense program. He labels Lindbergh’s stance as a false security and asserts fifth columns are active in America, urging Americans to support strong defenses against internal and external threats.

Lindbergh Byrnes England France Ameries

Motorist Groups to Meet Solons Over Highway Laws

Organized motorists plan to press the legislature when it reconvenes next winter to revise the horse and buggy highway statutes. Coppeck, secretary of the Alamo Motor Club and an A A A member, cites targets including the constable fee system deemed “legal robbery,” the 45 mile per hour speed limit, weak drivers license tests, and the absence of a financial responsibility law.

Aclons Coppeck

Bishop Tucker to Be Feted in San Antonio

The Rt Rev Henry St George Tucker presiding bishop of the Episcopal church will spend the weekend in San Antonio. Bishop Capers announced a dinner at St Mark's parish house at 7 p m Saturday. He will preach Sunday at St Mark's Episcopal Church.

Henry St. George Tucker

City Tourist Pamphlets Press Ready for Distribution

Three thousand official tourist folders were prepared on Thursday by the municipal information bureau. The maps include Mexican and San Antonio area guides and a list of local trips emanating from the Alamo City. Mayor Maury Maverick delivers a welcome on the pamphlets’ exterior.

Mexicond San Antonio Alamo City Maury Maverick

Boy Hailed Tree Injury Sparks Local Hospital List

A 16 year old, Bill Roberts of 201 Eleanor Avenue, fractured glasses and eye injury after hitting a tree on Thursday and was treated at Robert B. Green Hospital. Other patients listed include George Pridemore, cattle buyer 44 2117 Nueces Street, injured in a car crash on the Austin Road, plus several individuals treated for various injuries at the county hospital.

Bill Roberts Eleanor Avenue Robert B. Green Hospital George Pridemore Nueces Street Austin Road County Hospital George Salazay Nebraska Street de la Rosa Leona Street Helen Davis Rawlins Street Bird Cary Tomez St. Mary's Street Guadalupe Street Paul Cervantes Helena Street Lack Moreno Lupiano West Travis Street Tengue Paykage Department Uraller Nig Jett Fool

College Plans Graduation Activities at Incarnate Word

Incarnate Word college schedules commencement week with a Sunday baccalaureate sermon by Rev. William Hayey of St. Edward's University, followed by an ivy procession. May 30 and May 31 feature diploma awards for 24 high school graduates and 60 college graduates, with addresses by Archbishop A. J. Crossaerts and Monsignor Wendelin Nold. Names list includes many graduates across arts, science, and education.

In|ocarnate Word College Ivy ‘Chain William €. Hayey St. Edward’s University J. P. Donaghey Moss A. J. Crossaerts San Antonio vVery Wendelin J. Nold Dallas Halalid’ Heffernan Margaret Elizabeth Iin Elizabeth Frizzell Gerard Lancford Leavite “Godman Minneey Hynes ML. Tolldore McCann Bari” Jennimes Jin Ate Delanunty Suter Dat Bernard Ethel Davis Sox Clase Lawler Corey Ceela McKay Mary Laurie Milewu Helen Mary Miller Lulu Marie Mi Amanda Jane Long Virxhnit Robertson Dorothy Grace Stan Held Mae ‘Starcke Bachemy of Music Geraldine Blunthere Mario Celeste Sumuesity Lockhart Hortense Joy Thalismann Hibernia Ann Swain Bachelor Et Scieney Amilee Adams Story Calliste Ryan Ethel Dana Slater Mm Ebronin Emmy Lou McGuire Marraret Molina Nelda Balam Patricia Riley Lucy Sqgarino Dorothy Mag Slapp Consuely Valdea

Sheriff Asked to Seek Missing Man

Sheriff asked to seek Martin D. Andrews a 40 year old second hand tire store operator from 1811 Broadway who has been missing for 14 days. R M Andrews of Lockhart aided the search saying he last saw his brother in Lockhart when he gave him a $50 check. Martin was to return to San Antonio with 35 to 45 dollars in cash. He is described as slight, brunet, and slightly hard of hearing.

Sheriff's Deputies Wis Martin D. Andrews Broadway R. M. Andrews Lockhart Maya HR. M. Andrews Martin San Antonio

Tipica Orchestra Concert Canceled by Rain

Muddy grounds from heavy rains forced WPA officials to cancel the Mexican Tipica orchestra concert at the Villita restoration project. The orchestra normally plays La Villite Thursday and Saturday nights.

WPA

Villita Library Plan Approved For City Project

The city Thursday approved plans for the La Villita library and museum to be built by the NYA at a total cost of 58 74h. The city will provide $4000 of the total cost, Mayor Maury Maverick said. Furnishings are not included. The $4000 will likely be drawn from a $15,000 Carnegie foundation grant unused by the city.

la Villita NYA Maury Maverick Carnegie Foundation

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