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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1936

Page

8

Senator Couzens and the American Idea in Tax and Trade

The piece recalls Senator Couzens of Michigan as a principled yet fallible figure who profited from Ford stock while opposing heavy taxation. It contrasts Britain’s labor policies with U S trade and manufacturing, urging support for American-made goods and domestic employment. It also mentions a national mood of economic prosperity and a salute to American industry amid foreign competition.

United States Couzens Michigan Terry Port Ford Couzen Legond

Vale Anterlean College Teacher to Hold Services

Prof H P Andereg will conduct services at St Johns Reangetlcal fathers chr located at Nueva and South Bresa streets in Wye. Rev ALT Wott, pare lor, has wanonsscest.

Weather Outlook Sees Warm Weekend and Clear Skies

Weather forecast by H Jarbon predicts a high near 88 and a low around 45 as a warm weekend arrives for Sin Antony area. Light easterly winds expected with Saturday night dipping temps, and no precipitation anticipated.

Communist candidate Richard Richardson heckled by crowd in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles a crowd of about 300 disrupted Communist congressional candidate Richard Richardson’s appearance. They dragged him toward the radio station, cut the mic, then escorted him to a vacant lot and finally to a train after scuffles. Shots were reported as police investigated the invasion of the station.

Cpntro Calif Bisco Ftichardson Los Angeles Howseb Richardson Frank M. Dowles

Vale Alberic Clue Fails in Mystery Death Case

Prinedad Colo authorities pursue a strange death amid a missing feminine foe case. Sheriff Ray Marty leads volunteers into the Lee region around an arroyo where the victim was first seen. Detectives study a broken tele parece and a violin key as clues fade. Missing Miss Fenthces Viel is considered a possibility in a case that unsettles local residents.

Prinidad Colo Ray Marty Os Lee Marl Fenthces Viel

Convicts Convicted in Concealing Assets in Bankruptcy

In BAR ANGELO Oct 26 a federal court jury found May Bevin and four fellow defendants guilty of concealing assets in bankruptcy. Robin was sentenced to a day in federal prison and a $50,000 fine. Louis Gheplove, Robin’s brother-in-law, got a meday jail term and a $1,000 fine. Mrs Lothie Rabu and Mrs Meda Cheplove, the two men’s wives, faced $2,000 fines each. S.L. Lavy and Tathey of the Lowe Yon were assessed fines of $2,000.

Bar Angelo Bevin Otter Robin el Kensud Louis Gheplove Lothie Rabu Meda Cheplove Mid S.L. Lavy Tathey Lowe Yon

Youth Convicted on Murder Count in Spur Matador Case

McArthur, 23, of Spur received a three year sentence for murder without malice in the death of Spregie at a Spur Matador football game site last November 22. Defense seeks appeal after the jury verdict was retried yesterday. motion for new trial denied. State contends Spregie, 66, was beaten and choked during a disturbance following the Spur Matador game.

Fioyrada Eyerole McArthur Spur Muder den Spoegle Matador Juny McArthur Spregie

Allied to Speak in New Mexico

Gov James V. Altre announced a schedule of seven campaign speeches across New Mexico. The first is planned for the night of October 29, with Portales on the afternoon of October 20, Roswell on October 4, Artesia on the afternoon of October 4, and Carlsbad on the night of November 2, among others.

Ontario mothers marathon clash sparks government bid

Ontario government declares an intent to curb the so called mothers marathon amid a turf war over births subsidies and a looming decision day. Premier Hepburn vows action to prevent endless litigation as claimants multiply and a 504000 payout looms for Toronto's most prominent mother. An unrelated jailhouse fire in Bexar County prompts rescue operations and jail transfers as authorities assess treatment plans for a detained teen.

Toronto Ontario Millar Hepburn Gharles Vance Millar Dionne Mather Nyarathan Hile Varonio Matthew Kenny Pauline Clarke John Nagin Alice ‘Cimieck Cael

Four Americans Die in Texas Crash Near Forney

Forney Texas October 26 A collision near here killed four Americans and injured Mrs Mitchell critically. The operator of an oil tank factory at Wichita Falls named Al Mitchell and two Wegroes were identified among the dead.

Theft of pistol reported to police in city incident

Sunday police were informed of theft involving a pistol and related items. Hyram Bailey of 324 East Rosewood Avenue and Leonora Bell of West Commerce Street reported the theft of cigarettes and dresses connected to the incident.

Hyram Bailey Rosewood Avenue Leonora Bell Adif West Commerce Street

United Longshoremen Keep Unity Amid Peace Offer

In San Francisco on October 24, longshoremen refused to break their united front with sealing unions. They rejected a peace offer to dock workers from 37 foreign and steamship companies, deemed only favorable by Harry Bridges, president of the International Longshoremen’s Association. The strike leaders insisted on concessions for staging, wages, and overtime.

SAN Rancisco Parilig Coast Fastern Weslemme Harry Bridges International Ls. Roramen Pitt Ole Amerteag

Miners Defy in Beuthen Barricade Polish Mine

About 800 miners at four Polish coal mines near Beuthen crossed into a hunger strike and put up a black flag at the shaft head. Wives and children gathered at the entrance pleading for the men to quit the underground standoff. Strikers demand higher wages and improved working conditions.

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Limeys Throw Rocks at Sophie Tucker in East End

Sophie Tucker, famed singer, said today that locals in the East End hurled rocks at her during a performance visit. She reported the rocks caused injuries but could not provide a clear description of the assailants to police.

Sophie Tucker Ondon Cel Tore Singer East End

Wilcox elected president of Texas UDC at Brenham convention

John M. Wilcox of Houston was chosen as president of the Texas division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy at the closing convention sessions in Brenham. The executive committee will select the next meeting place later.

Texas U.D.C Brenham John M. Wilcox Houston The United Daughters of the Confederacy Selret

Ducks Run Afoul of Tower Crash at Station Fero

Longview, Oct 24. A weather challenged flight of two ducks attempting to navigate heavy overcast skies collided with an 185 foot tower at Station Fero. Earle Kalshe, radio station director, reported the birds appeared to be migrating in a low flock and were struck while near the rear of the station.

Longview Hentadhialer Fero Hove Earle Kalusche Fonna Aniénne i

Landon Campaign Tour Heads Toward Indiana Speech

Governor Aly M. Tandon travels 3000 miles by train from the Pacific to the Atlantic to address Indiana’s 14 electoral votes. Landon plans major speeches in Indianapolis and Philadelphia, with stops in Baltimore and Pittsburgh en route to New York.

Landon Indianapolis Aly M. Tandon Pacific Atlantic Indiana Jae TCG Central Standard Linden Baltimore Philadelphia Pittsburgh Frenton N. J New York Repubblicans Democrats Oklahoma Missouri Uliitois Landon Wade

Vale Amerigo Weather Forecast San Antonio and vicinity

San Antonio and vicinity forecast cloudy to partly cloudy with warmer conditions. Saturday night and Sunday slightly warmer, low around 52, high near 68 Sunday. Friday's high about 49, Saturday low near 45, winds northeast to east moderate. North and west coast areas expect cloudy to partly cloudy skies with warmer Sunday.

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MIT President Karl Compton Defends Science in Letter to Roosevelt

MIT President Karl T. Compton asserted in an open letter that science fears the government may mistake relief and regulation for curing social ills. He replied to President Roosevelt who urged educators to consider whether curricula in schools balanced to train generations of engineers for flexible technical capacity.

Mass Karl T. Compton Massachusetts Institute of Technology Roosevelt Institute Sig Compton Vista

Swan Song for Greedy Muskrat Ends in Death at North Sydney

In North Sydney two swans presented by King Ede Ward faced a desperate attack by a muskrat bent on stealing food. After days of theft the muskrat swam and died when the swan pair acted, the body found in the water. Vote Ami.

Industry Marks Time for White

Industry activity showed a slight gain for the year’s fourth week with modest advances and losses near balance. The Associated Press noted the market at 96.3 versus 78.3 in the prior period, reflecting a small but steady change.

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Roosevelt eyes rest as campaign winds down

Washington October 4 President Roosevelt moves toward a restful weekend before intensifying his home stretch drive for reelection. He outlined plans to campaign through New York Pennsylvania New Jersey and Delaware and spoke by radio from the White House on administration policy. He said the New Deal freed private enterprise from government overreach and monopolistic control and pledged broad campaign effort with dinners and speeches.

Washington Alter Nesses New Deal Roosevelt Snok Oller Highen Deal New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Potomac Good Neighbor League White House Middle Road Page & Col

And Maybe Cross Peas Mashed Spuds and Cross Peas

Washington experts described future agricultural patents noting corn in cans with ABPETs bananas thriving in Maine grapefruits self seed seeds for breakfast vegetables for endless gardens and trees spaced for many crops. Over 1000 patent applications were filed for vegetables fruits flowers and trees.

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Nations Take Potlight Front War Obene Nations Take Potlight Front War Obene

A turbulent report outlines European crisis with Spain facing Fascist bombardment and Portugal tied to invasions. It notes German and Italian involvement, Madrid’s response, and calls for a non intervention mandate as Moscow weighs arms shipments and neutrality.

Europe Spain Portugal Bovich Rossin Hortagal Madrid Traty CIA Benito Germany Stematines Mediterranean Seville Wes Rusia Russia Vetig Grolp Moscow Insurgentaire Yasterday WM Republican Party Manuel Arana Tacertyna Artiles Gug Minegoes Artllery Larrare Muddy Londs

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