Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1936

Page

2

Campaign clashes flare as Roosevelt and Landon tour states

A chaotic scene unfolds as Roosevelt and Landon campaign across Iowa Minnesota and Chicago with clashes noted at multiple stops. Figures including Father Coughlin Monsignor John A. isto and Alfred E Smith spar over policy while Hopkins Mills Bailey and Clark offer divergent views.

Hyie Teese Rooervelt Lanton Lcyers Todas Jonn A. Isto Pether Charles E Coughlin Fathe Coughlin Liepicwite Pater Ryan Alfred E. Sovith Dea B Ownett Champ Clark Ogden L. Mills J. W. Bailey Harry L. Hopkins Reynollian National Committee Spicer Omaha Roosevelt Iowa Minnesota Great Lakes Landon Chicago Father Ryan Catholic University Washington Coughins Toonevary

Dry Leader Attacks Landon Over Alcohol Policy

National Prohibition Party chairman Blake accuses Landon of breaching the constitution by allowing beer sales nationwide, arguing it betrays dry principles. He claims the party is on the ballot in 35 states with active state organizations and warns voters about misleading anti liquor rhetoric.

Landon Chigagg Fswerd Blake Var Prohibition Pany Ianecord Alf. M. Santos Kansar Repub St. Louis Kansas Legh Calvin Prohibition Party L Ser London

Elliott TDA Release and Fokker Aircraft Talk

Senator Clark denounces Nye for releasing a document on a 1920s alleged Fokker airplane deal to Russia. Clark says publicity was a cheap political trick and urges no further action without full committee consent. The piece also notes unrelated film items and actors in MGM and RKO pieces.

Washington Clark Demoe Pr Munitions Committee Fillart Roosevelt Russia Anthony H. G. Fokker Nyr Republican North Dakota Clark Nye Senate

Headlights Blamed in Fatal Dallas Crash

A Dallas crash blamed bright headlights for the fatal collision. Sailor KC Mitchen of Bas Tropia died in hospital hours after the wreck. Passenger Loo MeN sustained critical injuries. The other driver, believed from El Dorado Arkansas, was involved in the collision.

Dallas Dallas-Fort Worth KC. Mitchen Bastropia Mitchell I el Dorado Ark

California Democratic Lead in Presidential Registration

In San Francisco on October 8 a compilation by the Associates of county clerks shows California registration figures for the upcoming general election. Democratic registrants total 1,231,765. Republican 1,849,954. other parties and declined to state fill the remainder of the statewide 9,203,693. This surpasses the gubernatorial election registration and tops the presidential primary counts.

Cong’ Ong San Francisco Cali-Fouma

City News Fair Dance Event and Voter Registration Trends

A fragment describes a dance event at Macdona and mentions parties including Parker Siddall Gibler Gaye Oren and others with free admission for ladies. It notes a Leon Springs dance and a 1932 election context with Democrats pursuing registrations and Republicans lagging in several counties. The piece highlights the largest total registrants claimed by Democrats and compares to 1924 Republican leads, noting seven of 38 counties favoring Republicans in a May primary.

Mie Tne Democrats

S A Trio to Speak at Sodality Meet

Three San Antonians from St Marys University and others have been invited to the second annual convention of the Teyas Slate Subbily to discuss Catholic Action In the Pertinent era. James Katin will speak on social justice and Miss Strain on Catholic Action. About 125 delegates from four Catholic colleges nine high schools and three parish clubs attend. Local officers include Evelyn Tohola Alberta Besch Elieland Randol and Arnaud.

San Antonians Arthur Randol James Callin St. Marys University Shine Sheila Teyas Slate Loval of Arnaud St. Ann's Oficers Evelyn Tohola Alberta Besch Our Lady of St

Variegated Loot Reported Stolen in Fort Worth Area

Police logged thefts in Fort Worth and surrounding areas including $87 stolen from H B Reid in the 1300 block of West Commerce Street by a man and two women. Other reported losses include a saxophone, cash and coins, a marble table cash, clothing, turkeys, and a brief cage from Shropshire Flaga hotel.

H. B. Reid Fort Worth West Comerce Winleson Street Waryenmith Shropshire Flaga Hotel

Speaker Talks on Aerial Surveying at San Antonio Club

Gllar Kargl spoke on aerial surveying at a San Antonio Canopus club meeting held at the Plas hotel Vriday. The remarks covered methods, potential applications, and the importance of accurate data collection in aerial surveys.

Gllar San Antonio Canopus Club Plas Hotel Vriday Marshall Bell Rascha VTL Braunis Pervisay

NYA Chief Speaks at Rotary Meet

NYA state director Tyndah B. Johasso spoke at the San Antonio Rotary Club meeting on What the Do for Willie Jones held at the St Anthony Hotel on Friday. Carl Bryan served as chairman.

NYA Rotary Meet Tyndah B. Johasso The Willie Jones San Antonio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Father Coughlin Pittsburgh Alfred E.smith Piladephia Ietter Benator Clark Democrat Missouri Smith Herbert Hoover James A. Reed Bainbridge Colby Dupont Morgens Chaerin New York Ogden Mille Treasure Senst Beiley Democra North Carolin WPA Jian Kané Republican Committee Hopkins Baltimore Pra Knox Thomas Jefferson Woodrow Wilson New Deal Lowden Upinois Renerentacire Jones Teaas Ray Puedgen Grand Natural Petease Tim Norma Shearer Fen Wie Gene Ahern Remisvete Bosworth Elliott Tda ZeSu Pitts M-G-M Shizh ‘Temple Andy Devine Hollywood RKO Radios Woman's Center Dorke's Sennad Fiore Andrew Lytle Bishop Uisrary National Guild Book Reviewers Council of National Satwpda Flior Joske Demog Californ la al Ud Joske’s Own Toske BOS Intke Suske Qven Hassian Muneral HI Boursle Joke Bae Box Josh Bate Diske Youke Pial Gas City News de Lect Tebes Faixella Hall Tawetle Tex Ted Browis Leon Springs Jodee Minton Sher S. A Sodality Joske’s Ted Flug Rere per-Boske Jnr. Suits Pigram Cape Lae Neoletie Corporation Strane Boyat Super Jaske Ore Nern Jong Piris Elyer
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication