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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1936

Page

3

Roosevelt Defends New Deal Spending On Jobs And Drought Relief

President Roosevelt used a Labor Day radio address to defend federal spending aimed at reemployment and drought relief. He argued government aid saves industry and farmers, slated adding 2.3 million dollars to the employment service, and urged private unions to support workers with fair bargaining while pledging soil and water conservation measures and farm-to-market roads. He framed relief as essential to sustaining consumer demand and national welfare.

Washington Sept Roosevelt United States Employment Service Hin Paul Jaber White House Alf M. Landon Dole London Drougal New York Pillsburgh Detroit Timoks Wall Jace WEA PWA Nie

Thompson Trophy Race at Dayton? Century of Speed Declines

United States air races witness a dramatic Thompson Trophy race marked by a fatal crash and a high speed clash as 75,000 spectators watched pilots from Kansas City Lemont Glendale and Denver contest the legendary event.

Lewis W. Greve Tofoy Maj James H. Doulittle Somes Michel Detroyat France Mishad Betel Jedicot Son Kansas City Hard Tuck Rudy Hing Lemont America Sant Ortoon Angeles Harry Crosby Glendale Neuman Weutens Detroyne Art Chester Glenview Newiign Fon Chester

Madrid Surrender Leaflets Urge Peaceful End to Siege

Leaflets dropped over Madrid urged residents to disobey the Communist government and surrender the city to avoid bloodshed. The leaflets, broadcast by Seville, warned receivers could be shot. Government ships reportedly abandoned the port and fled to Malega with leaders, as rebels seized the city.

Ogdohalrak Sfadirid Radio Et Seville Malega

Colorado Election Fight Near End

Colorado faces a heated electoral close as Townsendites push for Republican nomination while Democrats contend over governor and ekater races. Former Governor Swait and Governor Johnson headline a Pueblo Labor Day rally on a shared platform. the article notes labor struggles and calls for workers to gain bargaining power and economic security amid national tensions.

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Beach Story Picked for Starter

Los Angeles reports Fernand Gravet formerly Graavey will star in The Preek sensation under a new spelling approved by producer Leroy. Gravet arrives next month to film his first American project Portlis auspicious occasion Meetvyu, with Son of the Gods by Rex Beach as his first big role. His second project will be The Grand Pissign by Norman Krasna, for which Leroy paid 50066 dollars. Jeanette MacDonald tied to a project with Gebe Raymond follows. Robert Hopkis, author of San Francisco, wrote The Qisinal yarn about a hitchhiker who finds fame in Hollywood as Robert Taylor rises in importance.

Louella Parsons Giaitor Universal Sere Ereay Batya Los Angeles Fernand Gravet Mervyn Lecoy Pring Preek Fernand Graavey Sande Eadler Leroy Gravet Meétvyu Rex Beach Jeanette MacDonald Gebe Raymond Tuat Robert Hopkiis San Francisco Jhas

Voodoo Film’s Hex Hurts African Picture on Set

Chaos and tragedy plague the film industry as an African shoot suffers a fatal on set incident amid rumors of voodoo curses. The project, already costing over a million, faced violence, hospitalizations, and the death of a key actor. Reports tie mysterious deaths to voodoo claims within the Ghana–Hollywood scene.

Hollywood Gossip Roundup of Stars and Rumors

Chatter in Hollywood centers on Belors Frank Mongan and Ted Gealy joining a lineup with Clara Bow and Zasu Pitts receiving a new badge. Edna Mey Oliver, Helen Broderick, Olive Hatch and others are noted in snippets about weddings, tours, and film projects as stars like Ramon Novarro and Dick Powell are mentioned in various plans and travels.

Zasu Pitts Edna Mey Oliver Helen Broderick Zasu Wil Jimmy Holmes Obrects

Alamo Chapter to Meet at Maronic Temple on Lesoys Site

Fruspert Hull Recreation Club held its regular meeting at the Prospect Hill Public Library auditorium. Plans were announced for a benefit dance next Thursday from 2 to 5 PM with Mrs. Montez and Mrs. Cuesta coordinating. The Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary held a motor transport event at Eagle Hall with new members accepted.

Alamo Lesoys Sitet Blanche Bulle Prospect Sill Public Library Joe Mi. Rodriguez Banco Joseph Montez Igo Club Cuesta Department of Ways and Means Mary Vancerwort Veterans of Foreign Wars Transpors Eagle Hall Della Maoty Trs Fiorence Mouter Beatrice Clark Dairyland Pote

Drama Holds Audience Interest in Texas Rangers Review

Sam Woolford critiques the Texas Rangers film noting strong performances by Loyd Nolan and Oakie, with praise for standout scenes in Kimble county and a tense finale. He also compares other features including The General Died by Dawn and And Sudden Death, praising or critiquing plot points and character dynamics, and mentions a new Tuesday entry Grand Jury starring Fred Stone.

Sam Woolford Texas Rangers Curren Tus Marratte Jank Oskie Hollywood Rio Grande Lake Origi MacMurray Pal Loyd Nolan Pole Ontine Courtros Kimble County Dakie The Texas Randolon Francis Drake Drake EeSon Fred Stone Grand Jury

Coral Gables Orchestra Tour and Local Youth Leadership Meeting

Coral Gables prepares for a Labor Day concert with Frans Tavner and his Rhythm group featuring Cora Woods as they return to San Antonio for a one week engagement. In San Antonio the first meeting of the year for the San Anton Youths Spiritual Leadership union is set for September 27 at Central Catholic High School. The club elected Mike Statth as president with officers Frank Huebner Theresa Pizain Anthony Weymind Raymond McCrearty Alice Patrick Bernice Callins. Josephine Braden was introduced. The club plans a social for members in September.

Sen Antopia Youths Suurpamlet Central Catholic High School Eli Atnad Catholic Youth Cub of St Anascarish GJ. Calin Jr Heavy Heals Club Caced ‘Heart Parih Clara Kllnefer St. Gerard's Majoila Club T& Be Municipil Auditorium Catholic Cen Coral Gables Colby Limits Fredericksburg Road Frans Tavner Cora Woods San Antonio America San Anton Central Catholic High School Mike Statth Frank Huebner Theresa Pizain Anthony Weymind Raymond McCrearty Alice Patrick Bernice Callins Josephine Braden Newmomuer Beptoraler

Obituary notices for Hagel and Jackson families and others

Obituaries list several local residents with ages and service details. Evateen Irwin Hazel, 80, native of Yexad, dies with services arranged at Porter Lovechapel Le Roy. James W. Jackson, 71, and Mrs Mellusa Harvey, 60s, noted with chapel services and survivors listed. Rudolph Ihlenburg, 48, remembered with funeral plans and minister officiating.

Evateen Irwin Hazel Aig Army Boulevard

Boy's Head Sore After Air Soar

Seven year old Norman Leon aimed to be an aviator but could only climb a steam crane at the Oakland field. After a fall he suffered a head cut and hospital staff advised him to stay on the ground.

Oakland Vant Sep Norman Leon

City News Dance Mt Helutes Tan

Mt Helutes hosts a city dance event with community groups performing and local organizers inviting residents to attend. The notation suggests a community gathering amid uncertain details and timing.

Helutes

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