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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1936

Page

6

Bids Identical in Federal Contract Investigation

Washington officials said the Justice Department is probing hundreds of cases where firms seeking government contracts for construction materials submitted identical bids. Investigators consider how many bills are truly collusive as the inquiry continues under Assistant Attorney General John Dickinson. Secretary Ickes reported many identical bids involving Grand Coulee Site contracts totaling 422,013.22 and North Platte copper wire bids of 16,506. Ue interior secretary noted the two examples as part of the broader inquiry.

Washington Justice Department John Dickinson Lce Ickes Grand Coulee Sar Trkog North Pia Neb

Dallas Protects Its Men From Mashers

Dallas city authorities move to enforce new rules shielding men from unwanted advances by masherlike figures and clarifying that women may not arrest men unnecessarily while noting historic limits on male access and the evolving stance on public safety.

Dallas Grythers

Osage Wedding Probe by Federal Agents at Tulsa

The Tulsa World reports the Department of Justice will seek to annex the marriage of Hefshake Tollblood Osage to determine if the Osage Indian from Fairfax, Oklahoma, was duped into marrying. Special agents from the federal Area of Investigation have arrived in Tulsa to probe the alleged deception preceding the wedding.

Osage Cairfax Oka

Premier of Hungary Dead After Illness at 60

Goemboes Julius Goemboes the premier of Hungary died in Munich Germany after a long illness He was sixty and had recently entered a sanatorium after resigning as minister of war The Mingarian cabinet resigned in Budapest after his death and handed resignations to Regent Nicholas Horthy shortly after an hour of cauterene.

Munich Germany Julius Goemboes Hungary Nymphenburg Iter Goemboes San Budapest Mingarian Julius Goamboes Ti Munteh Nicholas Horthy

Securities Act Upheld in Federal Securities Case

Federal Judge William B. James upheld the Securities Act in a ruling on a criminal action. Six defendants indicted for making false representations to sell 3.509 million dollars of trade acceptance faced continuance as their demurrer was overruled and the case moved to the February court calendar.

Los Angeles William B. James Ty Wats James Paul B. Rowlias M. K. Waggoner T. Nelson Clare Thorp P. JH. Phelps B. FP. Boyd

Catholic Women Conclude Parley in Dallas

Delegates to the International Federation of Catholic women return home after urging a boycott of Mexican trade and travel while American priests and nuns are barred from Mexico. The federation re elected Mrs Willai H Connell Jr of Pitts as president.

Dallas Internaional Federation of Cauntics Willai H. Connell Jr Pittspresident

Hearst Senate Mission Reports From Palestine Begin Series

A Hearst sponsored fact finding mission to Palestine reports from Senator Royal Copeland and colleagues Senator Lanier Mastings and Warren Austin. The group aims to examine the situation and the issues fueling conflict as they settle into a series of articles based on first hand observations.

Palestine Manver Hearst Royal S. Copeland Laniet O. Mastings Warren 2. Austin Royal 5 Copeland

Jerusalem Visit Shows Hebrew University Rising Center

U S Senator reports on a Jerusalem tour citing the Hebrew University’s cornerstone layings, extensive library holdings, and cancer research program. He notes Haifa Hebrew Institute of Technology and Tel Aviv Balfour high school, contrasts Jewish and Arab school funding, and warns of violent agitation against Jewish immigration.

Wniversity Museum Biblical Bolany Untermeyer Opel Uni Versi Dead Sea Jerusalem Onsanvittee United Walberstedler Europe Germany Zondel Gentral Palesti United States Palestine Haifa Hebrew Institute of Technology Facabichity New York Holy Land Tel Aviv Balfour High School America Te Aviv Grvrish Iit Jewish National Council

Law School to Grant Diplomas to Fifteen Students

Graduation exercises at St Marys University law school will award diplomas to fifteen students including Mary Aird William Aird George Boatwright Jane Herrington Arthur Jordin Helmer Smith Francis Sullivan William Tupper Bruce Wartz Ned Wells Elbert Dandt Robert Price Woodrey Curtis Edgar Ehgelke and Mark Fuchs. John H. Bickett former chief justice of the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals will deliver principal remarks. The program opens at 8 p.m. with music by the university orchestra conducted by Rev Brother Albert Hageman.

Bt Mary's Universe Hool of Brother Albert Hageman At & P.m

General Brees to be Honored at Army Day in Dallas

Maj. Gen. Werbert J. Brees commander of the Eighth Corps area will be the guest of honor Wednesday at Army Day celebrations at the Texas Centennial exposition in Dallas. He will fly in to Hensley Field after addressing graduates at Kelly Field, meet Dallas officials, review Army vehicles at Camp Swift, attend a camp dinner, enjoy the Texas Cavalcade, then return to San Antonio. Treasury report shows October receipts 15,081,561.81 and expenditures 30,222,885.18 with a gross debt of 93,021,502,260.10 and gold assets 40,489,739,530.25.

Werbert J. Brees Eighth Corps Dallas Hensley Field General Brees

Chinese Seek Talks With Chiang on Japanese Demands

Chinese government officials were summoned to confer with Chiang Kai-Shek who has begun negotiations on Japanese demands to ease alleged terrorism in China. Japanese representatives led by Ambassador Shigeru Kawagoe opened discussions on similar subjects after Chiang presided over a cabinet meeting—the first in two months.

Chiang Kai-Shek China Chiang Shigeru Kawagoe

Burkett Charges Wallace Lie Over Hearst Articles

Charles W. Burkett, noted economist, charged Secretary Wallace with making malicious falsehoods in a speech last Saturday. Burkett demanded a retraction after Wallace accused him of being hired by William Randolph Hearst to write articles for Hearst newspapers.

Snerlal Negerapera the. K Secretary of Agriculture Charles W. Burkett Burkett Wallace Burkelt Willan Randolph Hearst Hearst

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