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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1936
Page
2
Secretary Hull voiced warnings that the fabric of peace is worn perilously and urged other nations to redouble efforts toward preserving peace and returning to sane perspectives. He criticized warlike tendencies among statesmen and warned that a new general war could unleash forces beyond control and shatter civilization.
A campaign launched by the Noble Dog Foundation aims to shield the nation’s 13 million pet dogs from reckless drivers. It seeks nationwide legislation making it a crime to leave an accident scene without aiding injured dogs and reporting to police.
Representatives of all principal nations gathered as the forum for a speaker's most outspoken entreaty for peace. The tone suggested a high level diplomatic effort with broad participation and calls for reconciliation.
A. L. Noe president of Income Life Insurance announced the purchase of Lincoln Life and Accident Insurance of Oklahoma City. The merged firms will operate as Lincoln Income Life Insurance Company with home offices in Lincoln.
One year old Betty Jean White of Kaufitan coure died after drinking lye from a teacup. She died at Robert B. Green hospital shortly after admission on Monday.
June Lang presents a six part feature on reducing era physiques and achieving a perfect figure. The column offers exercises to develop the bust, throat shaping routines like head rolls and nods, heel and shoulder routines, and tips for posture and the waist. It emphasizes swimming and sports for overall tone while warning against horseback riding and wide stances to avoid broadening hips. The piece blends fashion and fitness guidance with the era’s beauty standards and style.
Republican vice presidential nominee Frank Knox visited Chicago for his first post-August coast to coast campaign kick off. He urged labor to reject the administration, accusing its policies of harming workers and invoking a gospel of class hate as he planned tours through Minnesota and western states. He spoke in Alma yesterday and warned of labor under government control. A separate note reports a Yellowstone region tremor near West Yellowstone at about 4:57 PM causing some window damage.
Benedict Crowell of Cleveland was re-elected president of the Army Ordnance Association for two more years. The organization, founded in 1919, includes civilian executives and engineers pledging industrial preparedness. New vice presidents named include William W. Coleman and Frederick Payne. Directors elected include Col. Frank A. Scott Col. Robert P. Lamont and Col. Charles J. Harrison.
A nine aboard a yacht sank in Nantucket Sound during a brisk southwest gale. The Dal jauid schooner arrived with seven survivors including four women, helping the party reach shore safely after a frantic struggle with a filling hull and continued pumping from a hand pump as the vessel took on water.
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