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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1935
Page
6
A tumultuous anti-dictatorship display led by Communists in Mexico City culminated in the tearing down of a Nazi flag by a mob. The protest, aimed mainly at Italian invasion, featured scenes of a flag being set and burned amid heightened international sentiment.
A nationwide drive outlined in London proposes selling the League of Nations and its world court, canceling war debts to the United States, and transferring social and labor issues to Geneva. C. Douglas Booth of Canada outlined steps: join the league, cancel debts, reopen ports, shift social work to Geneva, promote disarmament, stabilize currency on a gold standard, and freely circulate Carnegie Peace pamphlets.
Federal government seeks 25 injunctions to dissolve in a tied court Saturday morning. U S District Attorney WR Smith Jr reports approx 400 001 dollars in dispute. Preliminary restraining orders target internal revenue collection from contesting firms. Escrow holds 390 000 awaiting final decision. Judge Duel Wea grants further temporary restraining order against collection.
Fragmented note describes the San Antonio area Junior Birdmen group, urging members to join and provide names and addresses for enrollment. Mentions a meeting, mentions a SEAL squadrons context, and shows garbled OCR text.
The Eighth Corps area sets reduced quotas for the October to December enrollment period with a total drop of 8151 from the prior period. Texas leads with 25 500 juniors and 2275 veterans, Oklahoma second with 13 000 juniors and 2129 veterans, while Colorado 4300 juniors and 468 veterans, New Mexico 4500 juniors and 201 veterans, Arizona 2300 juniors and 20 veterans, and Wyoming 1000 juniors and 76 veterans. The national quota falls to a maximum of 500 000 for the period. The period strength remains well below the 62 500 authorized enrollment.
The American War Mothers meeting in Washington elected Mrs. Howard Boone of Kansas City as president. Mrs. William E. Ochiltree, her retiring executive, stands at her side as the ceremony closes.
Kees, service officer for American Legion post in the county, announced he was prepared to assist veterans with prewar service bonus applications for adjusted service certificates. He offered help at the county courthouse.
Ahila Thompson film actress and Johnny Quillen actor and screen comedian were married today at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament in Hollywood in a service read by Father Howard Whalen.
In Austin on October 8 federal judges granted interlocutory injunctions stopping enforcement of a gas conservation order against Texoma Natural Gas and Texas Panhandle Gas. The hearing on the merits is set for October 28. The firms argued the order was confiscatory, claiming production limits forced purchase of gas while ample supply existed on their properties.
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