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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1936

Page

12

U.S. Supreme Court to Hear 1935 Ashurst-Bumberg Act Challenge

The Supreme Court agreed to review the constitutionality of the 1935 Ashurst Bustamante act restricting transportation of goods from labor to the states and requiring label of convict-made products. The case centers on Kentucky’s Eddyville facility and a broader bid to curb interstate labeling and anti profiteering provisions.

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Beware Coughs From Common Colds Ad Claims

An old advertisement promotes Creamulsion Creomission as a guaranteed remedy for lingering coughs and bronchial symptoms. It touts soothing inflamed membranes and loosening phlegm with a refund if not satisfied after the first bottle. The copy urges purchase through a pharmacist.

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Roosevelt Speech in Denver Praises New Deal and Farm Aid

President Roosevelt speaks in Denver praising the New Deal program started to lift the economy from the Great Depression. He credits federal action for creating work, aiding farms and mines, and encouraging national unity while criticizing Republican opponents for alleged inconsistency and neglect of relief efforts.

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Leaders Promise Balanced Budget Through Spending Cuts

The speaker argues that lowering unemployment expenditures will shrink total government outlays and move toward a balanced budget within a year or two. He cites tax reform, Western project support, and the need to use government resources to aid all Americans while maintaining constitutional government. He recalls dedicating Fort Peck dam and stresses leveraging water resources from Missouri River watersheds to boost regional development and employment.

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Mining Revival and Monetary Confidence Essay

The piece argues revival of mining coal iron copper and gold in US mountains boosts industry and jobs. It claims government action supports this, coins trust in treasury strength, and private employment is rising as confidence grows in a sound monetary system.

United States Treasury

High court to review constitutionality of public utility act

Tribunals dispute the Public Utility Holding Company Act. The New York case against Electric Bond and Share Co. heads to the high court. Appeals from the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia seek to test the act's validity in federal court. Arguments will be heard as Congress debates the measure.

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Brooks Pilots Headed for Corpus Christi Maneuvers

About 180 airmen from the Twentieth Observation group at Brooks Field began a week long maneuvre en route to Corpus Christi Monday morning. The operation, the first since reorganization of air corps units, will be directed by Lieut. Col. H. J. F. Pumer. Units participating include Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Twenty second Observation Squadron, Fourth Observation Squadron, and First Pursuit Squadron.

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Charges Filed in Death of Student Near Edinburg

Officers filed charges of driving while intoxicated against Frank Hughes in connection with an accident yesterday that killed 27 year old George Stohler, a Baylor University ministerial student. Hughes, escorted by his brother Ben, was en route to San Veracruz for his sister’s funeral when the collision occurred near La Blanca.

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Denture Static Proclaimed to Signal False Teeth Demand

A fragmentary, garbled item claims a product called Denture Static will signal demand for false teeth. It mentions a Dr Blater and a drug store promotion with a one month supply and potential health concerns. The text is unclear and contains many errors.

Ora Witte to Sing in San Antonio Concert

Ora Witte, once a San Antonio teacher, quits a job to become a leading oratorio and concert singer. She returns to the city Monday for a concert at Municipal Auditorium at 8 pm under the San Antonio Federation of Music Clubs.

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Mussolini Appeals to Youths to Defend Italy

In Rome Premier Mussolini urged young Fascists aged 17 to 20 to heed patriotism and be ready to lay down their lives for Italy as tensions rise among major European powers. He posed whether the empire could endure without their strength and blood, prompting a loud affirmation from thousands in attendance.

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Fort Worth Dallas Rivalry Event Marked by Exposition

Fort Worth and Dallas leaders plan joint appearances at the Texas Centennial Expo with Fort Worth to be honored Thursday in Dallas and Dallas Day slated Friday as the frontier centennial celebration proceeds. Mayors Van Zandt Inevis and the Dallas council will participate in the event, while Fort Worth residents are expected to attend in numbers.

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City bonds eyed for San Antonio improvement program

City commissioners planned a special meeting to vote on a 50 000 bond issue for general improvements. Mayor Quin urged council action to fund new police and fire facilities, parks, a market plaza, and sewer work with possible federal relief. If approved the election would occur around November 32 with taxable property owners eligible to vote. All city officials except Tax Commissioner Frank Hy, Bushiek supported the bond plan.

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Dismissal Of Seven Federal Court Narcotic Cases

Seven cases were dismissed in federal court on Monday on the recommendation of District Attorney W.R. Smits ex. The actions include five mentioned terms of narcotic charges and other related discharge orders arising from federal duties. Dr. J Gipson involved in one case noted.

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Hindenburg Ends Season Flights at German Arrival

The Zeppelin Hindenburg landed in Frankfort on Main ending its season with the last round trip from Lakenuri. Transatlantic voyages, paused for winter, will resume next spring, signaling a pause in airship service after a year of wartime adjustments.

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