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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1936

Page

3

Browder Arrest and Speech Plan in Terre Haute

Earl Browder, the Communist candidate for president, arrived in Terre Haute to deliver a campaign speech and was briefly arrested on arrival but later left the depot unmolested. He planned to address a radio audience and a Dublin meeting, while lawyers sought a restraining order to block further attempts to hinder his speaking. Police chief James Yates was noncommittal on Browder’s fate as officials weighed free speech rights and a court hearing proceeded. Governor McNutt indicated support for Browder’s free speech rights.

Terre Haute Earl Browder Browerr Brosder Dublin Arena Court Ing Canidale Topal Browder Albert R. Owens James C. Yates Sam Beecher Yates Paul ¥. McNutt Indanapolis

Major McClellan to be honored in Dayton event

Dayton October 26 army officials announced a tribute to Maj Hez McClellan former Wright Field chief died in an air crash. The distinguished flying cross will be awarded posthumously to his widow Mrs Madge McClellan with other honors for one of the air corps top pilots. The crash happened near Wright Field during spinning tests on April 23.

McClellan Dayton Army Hez McClellan Wright Field Madge McClellan RicClean Air Corps Wright Fret

Sterilization Held Not Detrimental in Oklahoma Case

Court ruling addresses a test of an Oklahoma sterilization law. The case involves Jack Skinner and questions whether forced sterilization constitutes a detrimental act or violation.

Courtney Oklawaree Jack Skinner Monte Moop

General S3 Electric Gas Furnace G 548

General S3 electric gas furnace model G 548 item appears in a sales or catalog listing. The brief entry notes the appliance type and model number without additional specifications or context.

General S3

Retirement fund amendment would tax teacher pension

A Texas proposal would authorize a state funded retirement system for teachers and college staff. It would limit annual state contribution to 160 dollars per person and require employee payments equal to or up to five percent of compensation. Eligible retirees with 24 years service could receive funds, with provisions on securities and existing pensions. The plan envisions state and teachers contributions matched for twenty years of service.

Texas Lund Falr Pri Me

Lancastre Ship Runs Aground In Mersey Gale

The Cunard steamer Lancastre with 600 passengers aboard on a Mediterranean cruise ran aground early today in the Mersey during a gale. It could not be determined if extensive damage occurred, but the passengers were not in danger.

Liverpool Cunard Lancastre Mersey

Actress Joan Crawford Across Irish Themed Roles

Trish plays multiple Irish linked roles as Joan Crawford may soon believe she is Irish. Two years ago she portrayed Sidie McKee and Peggy O Neale in The Gorgeous Hussy. In Farnell she is Katie O Steu, reflecting a string of Irish suggestive casting.

Trish Joan Crawford Sidie McKee Hussy Peggy O’neale Metra- Goldwyn-Mayer Farnell Katie O'Steu

Indoor meet planned by junior birmen at Brooksfield hangar

Junior Birgmen Ame seeks permission to hold an indoor meet at the Brooksfield hangar Sunday November and will receive National Commander Lawrences Shaw in an application blank sent to the Junior Blumen headquarters today. The meet precedes the local indoor model plane championships at Brooksfield hangar on November 28. A shipment of the official rules for the 1998 indoor model plane championships arrived with Friday mail and will be distributed to all Contestants' Height squadron members at the Gunter hotel meeting Thursday night.

Brooksfield Lawrences Shaw Blumen Bete Wat Brooks Field Kfonday Hight Squadron Gunter Hotel

Lions Club to Hear College Teacher at Gunter Hotel

Lions club of Ban Ariteile will host Dr. R. B. Roehl head of the English department at Incar nate Word collage for a Wednesday noon talk at the Gunter hotel. Roehl will discuss slogans with entertainment by Mrs. Touts FP Moyer soloist Glenn Parkio tf accompanist and Mac Rogers orchestra.

Lions Club Ban’ Aritéile Wil R. B. Roehl Gunter Hotel Roehl Guidl Touts FP. Moyer Agrs Glenn’ Parkio Tf Mac Rogers

Brees Heads to Inspect Third Army Leaders

Maj. Gen. Herbert J. Brees commander of the Third army and Eighth Corps area leaves by auto Wednesday for Fort Clark to inspect corps area commanders. He will be accompanied by Maj. D. V. Hinman and Capt. Clovis Byers.

Brees Herbert J. Brees Third Army Eighth Corps Ial Antonis Wort Clark D. V. Hinman al Gtaff Clovis Byers

Classified classifieds ad redirection note

Fragmentary prompt suggesting using specific classified sections for home buying and real estate values. No coherent events, names, or places available for a proper summary.

Kidney trouble cure ad claims from Gold Medal Capsules

An advertisement extols a home remedy, GOLD MEDAL Gil Capsules, as a reliable inexpensive treatment for kidney troubles. It promises relief from backache, nervousness, night wakings, and urinary symptoms and urges readers to buy a 35 cent package at local drug stores. It touts long history and direct sourcing from Hartford to Holland.

Handlein Oil Ana Ncdd Haatfem Holland

Fall of El Escorial Near Madrid Drives Siege Threat

Rebel forces poised to shell El Escorial as insurrection tightens ring around Madrid. Government defenses and key routes in the Tolrin and Aranjuez sectors prepare for renewed attacks. Oviedo’s fall signals broader fascist advance as Madrid braces for a possible collapse of the capital government.

EL Escorial Spain Spaniings Vity Navalcamero E! Escorial Westend Navas del Marques Valde- Teaqueda Robledo de Chevele Tolrin Lescas Milles Madrid Governmeet Torrejonce Calzada Socialis Chapineria Visus Reminand Toledo Ried Aranjuez Victorios Oviedo Oviedo Radio Eistion Lasres Aragon Alan Ceumnayin

Advisers Die As Rome Announces Deaths Of Dignitaries

In Rome on Gel 20, two aged advisers of King Victor Emmanuel died within hours of each other. The deaths include Duke Benedetto Borea d’Elcia, Italy’s oldest diplomat who had just marked his 105th birthday, and Roberto Monara Longane, aged 97.

Rome Gel Victor Emmanuel Boreaelmo Italy Roberto Monara Longane

Bankers Debate Class Banquet Attended by Five Ex Presidents

The public speaking and debate class of the American Institute of Banking held a banquet Monday night at the Old South State. Forty seven members attended, including five former chapter presidents H. K. Oasis of the Federal Reserve John E. Lee of Bexar County National Bank H. J. Musa of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation George Sexauer of the National Bank of Gommede and J. R. Allen Thomsin of the Alang National Hunt.

American Institute of Banking Old South State H. K. Oasis The Federal Reserve John E. Lee Bexar County National Bank H. J. Musa Reconstruction Finance Corporation George Sexauer National Bank of Gommede J. R. Alen Thomsin Alaing Netionsi Hunt

Missing UT student sought by parents for help

Austin October 20. Divight Saunders, 19, a University of Texas student from Fort Worth, has been missing since last Thursday. His parents asked police to aid in the search as authorities review recent campus developments and activity at the university.

City News Dance Web in Texas Advance Ad Brief

A fragmented item notes an event at Feldes Inn in Camen and Berhigh, Hawke Helates, Houston region. The sparse lines suggest a local notice or advertisement in a Texas publication. Names and places appear garbled but indicate a dance event or venue listing in an Adv section.

Rte Feldes Inn Camen and Berhigh Hawke Helates Texas

Grove's Tasteless Chili Tonic Promised Malaria Cure

An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chili Tonic as a two step malaria solution. It claims to destroy the infection in the blood and fortify against future attacks, with testimonials of thousands who conquered malaria. The ad emphasizes safety for children and offers 500 unit and 1 size at a dollar, highlighting value.

Malina Grove

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