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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1935

Page

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Kiwanis Talk on Cotton Prices and AAA Critique

Dr. A B Cox spoke at the Kiwanis luncheon at the Gunter hotel on cotton markets and the AAA. He argued government control worsened rural conditions, warned of a coming crisis, and urged abolition of the AAA and Bankhead bill to restore Southern access to world cotton markets.

AAA A.B. Cox Area of Busiest Research Texas Whivershy Dr. Cox Walter Berks Gunter Hotel Holt Cuty Coxeld Uncle Sam Colton Cox United States Coxsala Riwanians Frank Orr Harper McFarlane Sherman

Four Shot Down in Labor Dispute

Rome dispatch reports four men shot while en route to work at the Rome Stace end Range company plant amid ongoing labor trouble at the plant for months. Taxicab driver Tom Payne said a group ordered the car stopped and the men were shot as they alighted. guardsmen were not present to prevent strikes at the stove plants last year.

Rome Tom Payne Group Almet Lazicab Ita Evid

Hill Marks 15th Year in L A Pulpit At First Presbyterian

Dr B B Hill Sunder begins his fifteenth year as pastor of the First Presbyterian church and his third as a Presbyterian minister. A Virginia native and Aston Theological Seminary graduate, he began ministry among coal miners in his home state. He served four years as a missionary in Korea before pastoring Koanore and Lovigvilla churches prior to arriving at Hat Antonis in September 1971.

Kennamer Appeal Hearing Postponed in OKC

Oklahoma City re ports delay in Kennamer Tulsa manslaughter appeal scheduled by the Criminal Court of Appeals. Kennamer, convicted in the slaying of John Gortell of Tulsa, sees postponement due to heavy docket pressures. hearing moved from Tuesday to October 1.

Oklahoma City Tulsa Criminal Court of Appeals Join Gortell

Ambitions and Dictatorship in Huey Long's Rise

A retrospective portrait tracing Huey Long's ascent in Louisiana and national politics. The article covers his domination of state politics, bid for U.S. Senate, clashes with Governor Cyr, entry to Congress, push for wealth redistribution, and the national spotlight as he influences Roosevelt and public opinion through rhetoric, media, and publicity. It notes investigations into his finances, the scale of his wealth, and the growing concern over his power.

Tirey Lang 1 Hite House Lantran Noedritor Huey Long Lou Wedemar Louisiana Hury Long Washington Paul Cyr Gover Tor National Guard Rouge Eston Rouge Riey Trianston Alvin 0. King Senate Travis White House Theo Huey Huey Tong United States of America Chicago Roosevelt Huey Thugh Johnson NRA Father Coughlin Detroit America Lowistain God Baton Rouge Thvey Senator Long Erin Tana Lewisiana Long Island Touisiana Mbbister Gerald L. K. Smith Hiley Lang Hoover Congress Roogevelt Lousiana Fila Opeloujrar Pavy

Hughes Seeks Speed Mark Approval

Howard Hughes, film producer, proudly displayed an official American land speed record of 352.46 miles per hour for a jet aircraft in his trophy room and seeks international recognition. The NA A certified the record after seven timed runs, with Hughes aiming to share data with the U S Army and advance aviation research while pursuing further transcontinental speed challenges.

Angeles Imh Howard Hughes National Aeronautics Associaton Reymond Delmotte France Federation Aeronautique Internationale Paris Hughes Nis Willam R. Engart Contest Board United States Army Ellow Army Aviation Engineers Dow Col Roses Taree

Legacy dispute over Austrian widow's will shocks heirs

In Legacies BYDNEY, Sept. 1 three sons of an Austrian widow receive tiny sums for ingratitude while a third son gets 1282 punishment styled as a legacy. He must wait until age 65 to inherit after telling his father to go to hell. The widow also makes other bequests and warns that dissatisfied heirs may receive nothing.

Bydney

Weather and Classified Notes From Bee Classifieds

Fragmentary ad notes room furnished houses at 624 West Raewod with rents in mind. The text also references household items, law figures, and a mention of Louisiane. The readable fragments hint at a local classified section with miscellaneous notices and ads.

West Raewod

Social events fill San Antonio calendar in vivid notes

Clara C reports entertaining soirées at the Hagood quarters and Fort Sam Houston Officers Club honoring incoming and departing officers, with Maj. and Mrs. Douglas Page hosting a dinner for Col. J. Burr and others. Betty King of El Paso attends Denman King wedding eve as guest of Mrs. Park. Zonta and Wimodausis chapters hold meetings and dances. Also noted are gatherings at the San Antonio Country Club for Miss Anne Woodhill and a tea for Miss Aline Hasbrook, plus upcoming organizational events at the St Anthony hotel and Leo’s Altar Society.

Douglas J. Page Witt Fort Bam Houston Officers’ Club Col J. G. Burr Marta BT. Comegys San Francisco Capt J. C. Arthur Fort Bam House

Solons Propose Liquor Plans In Special Session

Informal conferences mark the arrival of lawmakers for a special session on liquor regulation and old age pensions. Two bills surfaced. one licenses private dealers, the other envisions a state monopoly with a three member liquor board and price control to curb bootleggers, including a $2 million stock purchase and heavy licensing fees.

Austin Ietfic Regulata Iicenge R. Emmett Morse Houston Kim Young Curra House Equor Traffic Committee OC. E. Nicholson Port Neches Nicholson Lcense Liquor Control Board Protis Priess Hose Revenue and Taxation Committee

Glass blades touted by Prague glassworks

Pragued sept 14. safety razor blades made from glass are the latest idea from glass factories at Jablonec in North Bohemia. The blades are said to be sharp and strong as steel and lighter with a finer edge. They are transparent like window glass and claim to solve the disposal problem by grinding blades to powder with a heel.

Prague Thas Jablonce North Boles Sleconea

Ethiopian Princess joins ambulance unit in army

Addis Ababa dispatch reports Princess Tyahal, youngest daughter of Haile Selassete, breaking tradition by seeking her father's consent to serve in a wounded force. She joins an ambulance unit in the imperial army, marking a notable departure from old ceremonial roles.

Addis Ababa Tyahal Haile Selacete Sheba Wechstfeld ‘Ambulante

Delaware County Seeks Chic Sale For 2600 Outhouses

Delaware County officials in New Castle county plan a WPA funded rural works project to build 2600 outhouses costing 115000 dollars. The remainder may be covered by individuals or county officials. The plan seeks Chic Sale services to manage or supervise the construction.

Wilmington Del New Castle WPA

Peace pledges from European spokesmen in league of nations

Spokesmen from Portugal Yugoslavia Romania Czechoslovakia Latvia and the Balkan entente affirmed fidelity to the league covenant and urged Britain and France to stand firm against the Italo Ethiopian war. Armindo Monteiro and others pledged unwavering adherence, with Latvia and Greece stressing resolve and impartial judgment if the crisis returns to the council.

Portugal Yugoslavia Rtmana Ceethoslovakia Latvia Hatkan Entente Great Britain France Armindo Monteiro Bojidar Pourltch Rumania Czechoslovakia Demetrios Maximos Greece Litvinott Council of Assembly Mihroft Litvinoti Engiith

Politician Takes Up Knitting Socks in Melbourne

Melbourne on September 14 reports Australian Labor leader W. Brith taking up sock knitting as a wager. He must finish a pale within three weeks to win amid a heated debate on stocking knitting.

Melbourne W. Brith Labor Party Critier Smith

Flemington Fair Draws Outside Visitors to Court House

The Flemington Agricultural Fair drew visitors to the county courthouse as Sheriff Curtisy and Warden McCrea hosted tours during fall week. Both candidates for sheriff found locals scarce, with outsiders filling the crowd in a county noted for old farms and strong political activity.

Flemington N. J Hauplmann Joh A. Curtisy Flemington County Falr Hauptmann Irechalder Harry 0. McCrea New Jersey Hunterden Atule Hudson Sheter

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