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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1936
Page
4
VP Judge Grady Lower upheld about 54 absentee ballots in the Walcott Davis nomination contest for county judge. The disputed ballots were rejected in the July Democratic primary and triggered an eight day legal battle. Attorneys said undecided votes would be reviewed individually.
President Roosevelt lands in Des Moines for a drought conference with Governor Allman and Midwest officials. A 19,000 strong crowd cheers as he disembarks and heads to the state capitol for discussions on drought relief with governors from Iowa, Missouri, Minnesota, Oklahoma and Nebraska.
An American engineer warns that without global planning of natural resources a crisis will exhaust essential materials and force population reduction by war or starvation. David Cushman Coyle warns Nature sets the terms and urges balanced river damming and restraint from political or profit motives in resource development.
A tornado ripped through the Tulsa commercial airport east of the city last night, damaging two hangars and demolishing four airplanes. The storm was brief with intermittent rain and no injuries reported.
Dallas District Attorney announces ongoing, sustained crackdown on all forms of gambling. He vows to continue the fight until office end, following successful preliminary actions that targeted slot machines marble boards and open bookmaking joints.
Classified ad offers a furnished front room at 116 Dansell Avenue. Payment options include rent or trade using felatree. Contact Comsall Classifie through Dial F for light classified ads and adwriter services.
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