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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1936

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Connery pushes Social Security tax shift and 40 hour week

Washington reports Representative William F. Connery Democrat Massachusetts unveils a plan to revise the Social Security Act by removing the payroll tax for old age annuities and funding unemployment with a tax on power used in machinery. He also reintroduces the Connery 30 hour week bill. Additional proposals target corporate pension plans, unemployment funding, and broader coverage as Congress debates social security expansion.

International News jinFicn Washington William F. Connery Massachusetts House Labor Committee Cannery Connery Payrail Congress Charles We White House King Democrat Utah Senate

Penetto cold remedy ad with self care claims

An old style advertisement urges readers to buy Penetto chest rub and nasal drops to relieve congestion. It promotes a large amount of product, multiple sizes, and a mail offer from Memphis Tennessee with claims of fast relief and a trial size, using promotional phrasing and misspellings.

Memphis Teun

Blonde Held In Vice Case In New York

New York on November 1 a statuesque blonde widow Lucille Molin was arrested on white slavery charges after a federal raid. Authorities say she operated an exclusive call house serving a wealthy clientele and confess that payments from her girls ranged from 20 to 100 dollars, with she receiving one half. Four girls and a maid were taken with her, with names listed and details of the seizable East Side apartment.

New York Lucille Molin Ma- 4A G-Men MOE East Side Helen ‘Thomas Mary Warren Vivian Bennett Joyca Dean Tie l Marcia Miller Gilling Earliey Miller Ermine Taperd Malin Hoover

Weather and Moon Phases Across Regions

Weather data lists tide times moon phases, precipitation totals, and cloud cover for locations including Abilene Amarillo Corpus Christi Houston Dallas and more. It notes a total 24 hour precipitation of 4.55 inches and a year to date total of 30.14 inches with moon phases and tides for coastal areas.

Teliferatures Noy Poe Ta. Om Momdar Mann Tugeday Arantas Pass Abilese Texas Albuaergue Amanita Atlanta Gahorton Mass Brownsville Corpus Chriss Corpus Chriss, Usllje Tear Dei Rie Te, Denver Ordeines, Rt Smithmere Galvesian Melena Houston Jaceeony de Kensay Cary Memphis Mami Fis Minneapolis Ato Monteoreere Ala Chasdy Neevley Walit Orleans Law York Not Noma Nebo Roswell Salt Lake Sen Franewea Calis Leute Tated Hie Curson Kriz Satan NOD Williston Ierlavaly Wyiniver

Coughlin Withdraws From Radio Umbrage Mounts

Detroit Nov 9 Rev Charles E Coughlin announces retirement from radio work as Bishop Michael J Gallagher confirms, stating hope the people call him back to the airwaves. Coughlin will end western radio activities but will keep Social Justice weekly and his National Union for Social Justice.

Detroit Charles E. Coughlin Michael J. Gallagher Defrost Royal Oak Vieht Feceltl Congress Father Coughlin

Hunters Find Unidentified Man Body Near Wichita Falls

In Wichita Falls on November 9 1971 hunters found the body of an unidentified man believed murdered over two months earlier. The remains lay on the Big Wichita River bank five miles northeast of town. the skull was crushed and the right hand amputated at the wrist. The incident prompted standard oil company reports of profits for September quarter, but the homicide detail remains the focal point.

Wichita Falls Wichita River Here

Mrs Roosevelt predicts revision of social security act

Philadelphia dispatch reports Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt on a two week lecture tour predicting the social security act will likely be revised as conditions change England’s experience of yearly revisions cited. She urged more responsible citizenship through better civic education during the stop at Broadway and Fifth Street.

Roosevelt Philadelphia Franklin D. Roosevelt England

Social security offices to aid post office in broad rollout

The Social Security Board announced immediate establishment of 66 field offices to cooperate with the Post Office Department in assigning Social Security accounts for millions of wage earners. Old age benefits begin January 1. Field staff will be from civil service lists. Dallas and Austin are among cities with offices.

Washington Social Security Board Annaynerd Post Office Post Office Department Social Security Dallas Austin Eles

Texans Named Reserve Officers in War Dept List

The War Department announced that 17 Texans accepted commissions as second lieutenants in the reserve corps. Named include Ben Gamay Anderson of Corpus Christi in infantry, Richard Thomas Hlack of San Antonio in air corps, Walter Allen Goodwin of San Antonio in infantry, Wilfred Alfred Kneupper of Converse in infantry, Norburn Neal Weekley of San Antonio in infantry, and Herbert Madison Wester of San Antonio in air corps. Dr D. T. Atkinson has returned to his office at the 27 Medical Arty building.

Washington War Department Ben Gamay Anderson Infantry Corpus Christi Richard Thomas Hlack San Antonio Air Corps Walter Allen Goodwin San Astonio Wilfred Alfred Kneupper Converse Norburm Neal Weekley Herbert Madison Wester Air Corp

Lindbergh Plans Flight With Son Aboard New Plane

Col Charles A Lindbergh purchased a new plane built to his specifications and intends to take his 4 year old son Jon on a first night flight. The London Sunday News reported the craft was designed to be highly air minded and equipped with modern safety devices.

Lindy London Col Charles Lindbergh Jon Tindherek Colonel Lindbergh

Talk Gasoline Tax at Oil Conclave

The seventeenth annual meeting of the American Petroleum Institute opened in Chicago with discussions on gasoline taxes. New York figures like Baird H. Markham urged state committees to present additional taxes and correct abuses as directors prepared for talks by President Axtell Byles at the first general session of a four day meeting.

Chicago American Petroleum Institute Baird H. Markham New York Axtell 3 Byles Tortow

Profits Reported By Ohio O Company For Nine Months

Ohio O company and subsidiaries reported a third quarter net roll of 1,736,417 compared with 1,617,182 in the September quarter of 1995. For the first nine months Neb profit was 46,212,901 versus 3,951,085 in the ike 1935 period.

New York Ohio O Company Neb

Texarkana Banker Williams Slaying Leads to Arrest

November incident details a 61 year old Texarkana banker Erica Williams killed by a Black suspect. The suspect, 33, was held in an unannounced jail and later rushed to another town for safety after first degree charges were filed. Witnesses describe a confrontation tied to owed money.

Texarkana Texas Butch Manvehead Erica Williams New Stewart Wilms Moorehead Charles G. Pierrepont Williams

September Profits Reported By RockneL Corp and Subsidiaries

New York reports September quarter profits for the RockneL Corporation and subsidiaries. Profit reached 443,004 dollars versus 212,523 dollars in September 1935 quarter. Financial results show notable year over year improvement for the firm and its affiliates.

New York Marc’ Ma Rockne'l Corporation and Subsidiaries

Denture Static Sold As Fast Teeth Aid

A garbled ad claims Denture Static provides faster teeth results. It touts alkaline content to prevent sore gums and denture breath, promising relief within four hours and urging purchase at drug stores, despite unclear wording about efficacy or safety.

Yellow Pages help shoppers find local services

Telephone users welcomed a new guide to local stores and services the Yellow Pages in the new telephone directories. It helps locate garages beauty parlors florists and hundreds of firms saving time and aiding recall of exact names addresses and numbers. If you haven’t received a directory call the telephone office Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.

Telephone Office Southwestern Bell Telephone Co

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