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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1936

Page

9

Solons Plea Immunity Nearing Texas Inquiry Exonerates UT Faculty

In Austin on Oct 28 the Texas House adopted a resolution thanking the University of Texas faculty for patience during a three week inquiry into alleged communist and atheist teaching. The 67 to 38 vote praised the faculty and affirmed faith in sound government education, while a separate report urged caution on teaching of communism and related ideologies.

Austin Chaitin Calinelt Ashetton Tom Cooper Romimime Monsey Ryeret Looney Cours Paul Hol Herman Winzitt Progresive Democrats d ‘Texas Universiy of Tags Leylevatlee Earth Democrats Texas I—Chupaer University of Texas House of Representatives House Aé Mostacani Kenneth McCalla Haustog Alf Roark Sarateze Worth Carl Bergman Corson Bergman Ile Aly Joe Caldwell Asheron Lindele

Robbery Report From Tinsbury Street Block Incident

A fragmentary report describes a hold up in the 4th block of Tins tary owéet near Barker and Fite UN Teer keys Jerry boy, with 24 nie and two packages of suler- Eile taken. Local police urged further details from residents and the Mesiccis at Heue lou Kate recté.

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Common Stocks Weighted Yields By Groups From Moody’s 1992 Note

Moody’s Investors’ Service charts monthly weighted average yields for 406 common stocks by group. The data mix quarterly dividend payouts with market value of all outstanding shares, reflecting 1992 conditions and prior years. Yields rose in 1992, then declined as stock valuations shifted.

Moody's Serview Rezate Nntsnual Connor Spgerezate Liwss Lalit

Market Prices From Local Produce Sale

Market notes show numerous farm items with varied prices from $1.50 a bushel to $12 per dozen. Fruits like Grapefruit and Lemons appear with regional origins including Florida and California, while vegetables such as Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, and Cucumbers are listed with unit prices. Several entries reference Texas, California, and Colorado origins and include box, crate, or dozen units.

Botte Jonathan California Texas Groom Brasil Colorado Florida Smacruit Texas Tatiues Erin Sheddor Granges Gqrenges Bumirt

Girl Seeks Freedom From Parental Rule

A young person seeks release from parental control amid family disputes. The record outlines a plea for independence and the factors prompting the request, including the involvement of guardians and the wish to establish personal autonomy.

Women’s Temperance Convention Held by 150 Delegates

About 150 delegates attended a women's temperance convention under the banner of the Will Elect, Kerman event. The text documents discuss business, policy, and organizational messages shaping the proceedings and outcomes.

Kerman Selene Women's Ciritign Temperance

Packing Firms Give Pay Hike Across Industry

The four major packing companies led by Armour Swift Wilson and Cudahy announced a seven percent wage increase for plant employees nationwide. In Chicago about 14 000 to 20 000 workers would see higher pay, with total cost between 2 000 000 and 22 500 000 dollars. The raise, effective November 2, was negotiated by union representatives and company management to offset higher living costs. office staff are not included.

Chicago Une Hatter Armour and Company Swift and Company Thoras W Wilson and Company Cudely and Company Warren H. Sapa Pen‘ager Armiel and Company

Market Fluctuations Amid Broad Trading on Copper and Shares

A volatile session seen with gains in select issues and several top performers while broad selling eased. Commodities and currencies remained mixed as investors anticipated year-end dividends and election impacts. many commission houses reported sidelines and cautious liquidity.

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Cotton Market Trends Report from New Orleans

The cotton market showed active trading with prices advancing on speculative support and weather influences. December futures rose to 11.68 cents, March 12.75, May 13.80, while Liverpool shipments improved. Texas and Oklahoma harvests near completion though central areas faced heavy rains delaying yields.

Orleans Sinu Nalding R¢Gatta Tech Texas Oklahoma Tepions

Poultry and Produce Prices and Receipts Update

A scrambled AP ledger from Chicago and New York lists receipts and prices for poultry and produce, noting unchanged prices on many items. It mentions live receipts, various weight units, and commodities like turkeys ducks and chicken, with scattered carrier and market details across markets.

Cricago Jezhorn Plymouth

World Money and Metals Market Report Fragment

A fragmentary money and metals market note lists foreign exchange, grain, and commodity prices with scattered figures. It references Great Britain, Germany, Sweden, Spain, Portugal, and the United States, along with rates, bonds, and an array of cryptic quantities and currencies. The text is read as a snapshot of unsettled trading and fluctuating prices in a historical market page.

York Alin Great Britain Belem Jas Germany Malland Sweden Deomari Sarlivertand Spain Portugal Anerran Foimwanin Varnail Liiesy Ion Es Laney

Livestock Market Reports From Early October

Herds and calves traded across several markets with fluctuating prices on hogs cattle and sheep. Reports list receipts, weight classes and varied top prices in St Louis Kansas City Chicago and Los Angeles style summaries with multiple figures for hogs cattle and lambs.

Kansas City O¢t Fea Ateady Tanze Lambs Calles S&ao

Fort Worth Livestock Market Report Summary

Fort Worth livestock prices drifted lower with light supply and few large runs. Steers and cows showed generally weaker demand, prices ranged from 8 to 20 cents lower for many classes, sheep remained steady, and notable bids included heifers and winter calves around 235 to 116.

Fort Worth Safa Head Baia Gates

Marian Martin pattern details and ordering notice

Old fashioned ad outlines Marian Martin sewing pattern 8040 for women sizes 14 through 42. Describes fabrics and finish options, pricing 0.25 to 0.67, and ordering from Pattern department. Includes request to send name, address, size and pattern number with coins or stamps for mail order.

Maria Maria Charmer Marian Marlinsow Marian Marlin Patkn Marian Martin Fabrica Ould Light Pattern Department

Dollar market quiet as currencies drift in London and Paris

In London Bek markets the dollar moved slowly amid quiet trade with the US rate near 3.594 and the pound at 1.800. Paris fixed the franc at about 4.806 per dollar, while New York silver prices showed early firmness and dealer activity remained subdued overall.

London United States PAPIS New York

Abilene Winters Market Reports Mixed Prices and Slaughters

Report from San Angelo dated October 25 details livestock market activity across Abilene and Winters. Prices for watchful cattle and calves fluctuate with steadier sheep and lamb receipts. hogs and butcher trades show mixed results. Trade volumes include 1000 receipts in market and varied per-head figures for steers and cows, with overall demand uneven but some strong classes noted.

Sark T Raing Sanantama Bulleweer Ae Caine Teradavtiers Gale Keller

Pattern and pattern names in a damaged cryptic notice

A garbled OCR item outlines requests for writing patterns and names with addresses, noting requirements and patterns related to a two year size and various terms. The fragment mentions criminals, venom, and illicit procurement language without coherent context or clear event.

Grain Market Winds Shift Amid Mixed Wheat Signals

Grain and wheat prices show firmer bids in Europe and Australia while American markets pull back. Reports from Buenos Aires and diverse U S regions note moisture shortages and uneven crop conditions. Prices for corn and Milo move with regional demand as farmers in San Antonio begin deliveries and set hay prices around 8 to 10 dollars a ton.

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Monster myth explodes during student incident

Manattan Kan January 28 1949 a new Kansas State College student Tessie Deane of Hassell described an odd tale of a companion and a large snake sighting near Taray. Farmers reported noting a possible creature near Russell and Osborne counties leading to organized hunts by local residents.

Manwattan Kan Orl Tessié Deane Af Hassell Aew Kansas State Canear Excelsior Russell Annd Osborne Chunities Bueun Parkles Taray Walio Donne

House rejects extension of special committee until January

A representative proposed extending the inves tigating committee until the regular session in January. The house voted to deny the extension and ordered the committee to file a final report by 10 o'clock Tuesday night.

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Alamo park project eyed with Cherokee property sale

Interests push sale of Cherokee property to join Alamo park with tentative plans for back taxes to be waived and state funds to cover remaining costs. Board members' resignations and hints of tax relief pave way for November contract awards. Architect Henry Phelps outlines exhibits and tentative improvements including an aqueduct and historic site features.

Alamo Park Roy Willig Hts Aengel Board B.S. Menefer Menefer Henry Phelps Alamo Phelps Phen

Obituaries for Wilma Rilbuis and multiple local residents

The notice lists the death and service details for Mes Wilma Helen Kilburn, 49, with services at Baptist Temple officiated by Rev Jesse elying, and survivors including husband W R Kilburny and children Ruth Pakow and Miss Illzas Tet Honeyney among others. Additional obituaries include Mrs Mary Appel and Edward Wom, with survivors, service times, and burial at Mission Burial Park. other relatives across San Antonio, Harlingen, and nearby towns are named. Services are scheduled across Thursday and Friday at Porter Loring Chapel and other local churches, with interment at Mission Burial Park and related religious rites conducted by named ministers.

Wilma Hélen Rilbuis al Peck Avenue Alabama F. m. Wedubstray Baptist Temple Jesse W. R. Kilburny Wile Liang Robert Kilburn Ruth Pakow Illzas Tet Hlhney San Antortia TL Bunyan Birmingnany Ala H. Stenning Nimbus Miss Wittlaya Joseph Appel Nalan Street Tesilant San Antonio I. Thursby Hoey and McCollumn Aygwile Mekinstry Mary Appel Stanley Rudawigk Laurel Wobl Appel Monrow Rose Birdsong Louie Ganteel Birtle Delgada Clara Butcher Ford Worl Frank Appel Ban Hernarding Call Faye Edward Wom Harungen Sreutiald Berio Lea Klein Atathur A Klets William Penny Margaret Klein Harlingen By Rogers Japu Teothe Dana Willanton Mora Perkins Denver Colo

Exports Surpass Imports in September Trade Balance

The commerce department reports U.S. exports exceeded imports by 4.442 million dollars in September, the first month since May that American exports topped arrivals from foreign nations. For January–September, imports still led exports by 43.156 million dollars, versus 65.406 million in the 1945 period.

U. S. Washington

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