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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1936

Page

9

Bridges and Militant Forces Behind Seattle Press Strike

Special report traces Bridges of Spur Francétea and the Pacific Coast militant network to the Post-Intelligencer suppression. It links maritime workers, Teamsters leader Dave Beck, the Seattle editorial guild, and the Commonwealth federation to the August strike and ongoing turmoil.

Specia Newapatters, Inc Seattle Ash Bridges Spur Francétea Pacific Seattle Four Intelligencer Post- Intelligencer Lesspaper Cub Americat Refe Post-intelligencer Australia Keithwith Seattle Suikt Forre Commonwealth Federation Seattle Guild Myere Calspaw

Texas Democrats Prep Platform At Roosevelt Rally Fight

Texas state party leaders meet to finalize a platform endorsing Roosevelt and Allred while debating a child labor amendment and censorship issues. Key officials include W. C. Repass, Vann Kennedy, and Mrs. Ovela Hobby as secretary, with tenacious debate over tax, anti trust, and social reforms.

Fort. Worth Halbragg Galveston Pignk Omar Tow Rus- Holbrook Senate Congress Eighth Albert ‘Fhores Houston Osfar Holcombe Thuteenith McFarlane Graham Ed Gossett Clyde L. Garrett England Thomas L. Blan Fon Abilene Ernest, Thompson Amarifio Frank 3. Masris Texas Reales Repass Vann Kranedy Austin Telaparan Ovela Culp Hobby Roosevelt Allred Aid Laud F. D Hearn Allred Labor Department John W. Garner

Seattle Typographical Union Rejects Pay Cut Move

In Seattle on September 7 the Typographical Union No 202 voted 175 to 29 against a 19 percent weekly pay cut to fund benefits for printers. The Post-Intelligencer chapter is affected by the strike, though they have no control. Meanwhile Pearl Assurance says it has stopped wetting tint and strike in Beetylo amid a broader reign of terror within the guild.

BNSE Dutelligether Cain Ikig Abe Post-Intelligencer Fury National Labor Relations Board Seattle Seattle ‘Typographical Union No 202 Post- Intelligencer Typographicel Union

Coastwise tension hits West Coast harbor dispute

A dockhand dispute triggered by the suspension of Charles Brenner spurs a looming coastwide standoff as sailors threaten to sever relations with ship employers across ports. Union and ship owners press for Brenner’s reinstatement amid ongoing negotiations overseen by a government conciliator.

Ener Hoover B. MH. Fitzgerald United States Department of Inbar H. Branley Dollar Steamship Lines Charles Brenner Brenner Chis

Bankers Draw Souglhin Fr Bankers Draw Soughlin Fr

A distorted account describes a Chicago sermon by a priest denouncing critics and urging followers to fight until conversion. He dismisses Vatican crackdowns on Bishop Gallagher and Father Coughlin, insisting none exist and challenging opponents.

Goghlin Stark CMM Rome Vatican Gallagher Father Coughlin Gallazher Thal

She's No 1 Feminine Fans Eye Robert Lewi Romance

Feminine readers eye Marjorie Sheriden as a leading match for Robert Lewi in the film Reunion She joins a Cleveland gift event and a Hollywood visit that stir Kent's affections The piece notes Lewi's degree of attention as a sign of romance potential.

Robert Lewi Landsome Fey Jrst Marjorie Sheriden Cleveland Hollyword Kent

Labor Day Holiday Traffic Toll Rises Across States

An estimated 21 million cars took to roads over the Labor Day weekend and early Sunday. The National Safety Council projected 148 highway deaths by Sunday, with about 20,000 flood-related fatalities expected by Tuesday morning. The Automobile Manufacturers Association urged removing top speed references from ads. New York enacts stricter driving laws including temporary arrests for fatalities due to apparent recklessness. Texas reported four deaths.

National Safety Council Ich Eutomobile Manufacurers Association New York State Texas

Eusthenia Advocate dies at 70 in Leeds England

Lord Moynihan aged 70, a prominent British medical authority, died today following proposals on legislation. Baron Berkley Gorge Andrew Moynihan died six days after his wife Isabella whom he wed in 1895. He collapsed from grief after her funeral and deteriorated, with his aunt and two daughters at his bedside.

Eusthenia Leeds England Lord Moynihan Baron Berkley Andrew Moynihan Isabella

Presbyterian Meet at Uvalde Set for September 8 10

The Western Texas Presbytery fair session will convene in Uvalde from September 8 to 10 with about 75 ministers and laymen expected. Dr Brooke Melsne retiring moderator and Rev Flynn Long of Harlingen are named principal speakers.

Presbyterian Uvalde Western Texas Presbyterian Church Anu Brooke Melsne Kingaville Flynn ¥. Long Harlingen

Plan to Build Dam Near Uvalde Raises Hope

Citizens of Ralesgille near Uvalde organized a movement to rebuild a dam across the Leona River, applying for government aid. The former county seat of Zaveasa County, Ralesgille lies 23 miles south of Uvalde and the earthen dam was destroyed by a stream rise three years ago.

Uvalde Ralesgille Zaveasa Leona River

Oil Field Drilling Advances Mark Nueces County Activity

Oil industry notes in Nueces County report new wells No 3-B Welder and No 44 Pell er. zones include Heterostexina and Placado rel ay sands with depths around 4700 to 5600 feet. Casing set at 4866 feet. several pads await drilling and completion as producers test Greta Tomocannor district sands. salt water found in Tam Graham No 2 Sutherland. multiple wells show production from Greta field sands with varying pressures and near-term completions.

Ayere Hmrysor Cathoun County Oiani Phymauth Bleueros Survey Peller Greta Field Tasley Ferraleum Company Corpus Chriati Nueces County Port Oiland Castampany Gibson Graham Sutherland Felera Duval County Sago Greta-Tomocannor Hewitt Aud Daugherty Lambert Quintana Petroleum Company Quintanate Hewitt and Daumarty United Production Company Greta Atlantic No O'Connor Fendal Ae Retigen Woorlsero Pring Pigaeee Aso Nee Ang Weid Agavy Nonlyn Willacy County Shell Petroleum Company Kaa Rand Vabine AO Pony Cam Adams Denna N- Garza Rio Grande City Ohn Glogson Mercedes Dene Hidalgo Unio Sulphur Company Wai la

Four Toy-Gun Bandits Held After Taxi Robberies

Four San Antonio youths were jailed in Bexar County on robbery related charges after holding up two taxi drivers. Two suspects, who bought a toy pistol at a Dallas exposition concession, are brothers. The group allegedly forced a driver to surrender money and ran off with a small sum at an Exposition Park cafe. Police recovered an aluminum toy gun seized from the suspects.

Munday San Antonio Bexar County Dallas AL Coleman F. B. Champlin

Nueces Watershed Survey Planned

UVALDE Sept. 1. The Nueces River Conservation and Reclamation District announces a preliminary survey of the Nueces watershed to assess flood control feasibility. Col. Cal E H Marks U.S. Army Engineer, Galveston, will oversee hearings on September 29 to determine necessary works. Estimated damages from recent river floods reach around 9 million dollars.

Uvalde, Spt T-Oflcrais Nueces River Cal E H. Marks U.S Army Enginiver Galveston Nueces Marks

Roosevelt's New Deal Failure Fragments Deep Recovery Doubts

By Lewis Haney, New York, Sept. Upland commentary argues that prior recovery efforts were erratic and inflated by New Deal programs. It warns that continued Roosevelt policies threaten sound money, government debt, and productive employment, urging discard of major elements of the New Deal to sustain recovery.

Lewis Haney Protessoraf Kconomies New York University Sept. U Hans Supreme Court NRA Roosevelt Sontidente Will Dex Car Tg An Te Wea FERA OWA PWA Roosevelt-Tigewell-Farley Mso Washington Draew

Howard Reported Slightly Improved After Plane Crash

Benny C. Howard of Chicago and his wife Maxine were injured when the Mulligan racing plane crashed near Crownbowt New Hampshire, returning to Los Angeles from New York. Howard’s condition was described as more favorable today. he suffered broken ribs and a broken wrist while his wife sustained fractures to both legs.

Howard Nh. M Benny C. Howard Chicago Bendis Mr. Mulligan Maxine New York Los Angeles

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