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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1936

Page

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Maine Election: Record Vote Hinted Amid Campaign Frenzy

Portland dispatch notes Maine voters faced a high stake statewide election with three presidential hopefuls touring. Secretary of State projected turnout near 200,000 plus, seeking U.S. Senate races between Wallite White Jr and Louis Brann. Campaigns tied to New Deal and welfare policy drew sharp lines.

Portland Maine Union Mme Serena Yhey Medee Roosevelt Alfye Tandon William Lemke U.S Wallite A. White Jr Revelticsa Louis J Senate White Bran Harold Ruberd Lewis Brandgis Brann Francis E. Townsend Charles B Heheee Ding Eels Townsend Old Bee

Weather Summary and City Temps Across the Nation

A fragmented weather report lists wind speeds and humidity readings for various locations and times. It includes temperatures for many cities such as Albuquerque Dallas Corpus Christi Chicago and Los Angeles along with cloudy and rainy mentions and a section titled HOME ATHER FOR TOURISTS.

Lamie Huticks Mondas Biondars Ises Aransas Pazs Lip Dey Hehe Jove Tesas Albuquerque Cheyenne Chivage Dallas Texas Dal Rio Tesas Bejena Kaness Ark Billietea Ndi Rain Wientpes Gan Kloudy ‘i

Temporary clerks take post office duties Sept. 16

Postmaster Dan J. Quill announced eight temporary substitute clerks will begin duties on September 16 including Thomas F. Coxby Edward Lewis J Hassel DuBose Edward Toliver John L. Kirby Jr Glenn K Thome William Jennings and Joseph Ehrler. Quill also named Raymond Sansom Jacob Rodriguez B O Edwards Joe Leiber Paul Walter Fred L. Mason as temporary letter carriers. Bargains in furniture and household appliances appear in Classifications 105 to 115 of the classified ads.

Dan J. Quill Thomas F. Coxby Edward Lewis J. Hassel DuBose Edward C. Toliver John L. Kirby Jr Glenn K Thome William Jennings Joseph €. Ehrler Quill Raymond T. Sansom Jacob R. Rodriguez B. O. Edwards Joe Leiber Paul Walter Fred L. Mason

Veterans Warned to Scout Politics in Denver Encampment

Veterans of Foreign Wars opened their annual Denver encampment with debates on national defense and communism. National Commander James E. Van Zandt warned officers that politics and international issues must be kept out of the gathering and that requests for general veterans pensions would not be permitted.

Denver James E. van Zandt United States Wal

September Snow Aids Firefighters

A September snow and rain assisted about 100 volunteer firefighters in Containing a three day blaze in the Clearwater forest near Missoula Montana. The fire covered a 20 mile perimeter before being brought under control yesterday.

Missoula Mont Clearwater

Black and White Ointment Promises Itch Relief and Skin Care

A long running ad touts Black and White Ointment as a remedy for itching and parasitic skin issues for over 20 years. It claims effectiveness on pimples and blemishes and notes trial and large sizes, with a recommendation to use with Black and White Skin Soap.

Rescue of Henry Huddleston Rogers Jr and two girls after barge collision

Henry Huddleston Rogers Jr, son of the late magnate, and two female companions were rescued from the East River last night when the oil barge The Prigg struck by Roger's speed boat lost power. Two U S volunteer life saving corps guards aboard the boat aided the rescue after Rogers was hurled into the water as the barge struck. The girls Blaine Ryan and Dorothy Wittens stayed aboard the boat.

New York Henry Huddleston Rogers Jr of Magnate East River Rogers Prigg U. S Blaine Ryan Dorothy Wittens

Cycle Officer to Face Trial on Discharge Appeal

Cycle Officer Campa, discharged Aug 7 by Parle Commissioner Phil Wright for alleged intoxication and conduct unbecoming an officer, will stand trial at 2 p.m. Friday before a civil service board. Trial panel includes Henry Z. Menger as chairman with City Commissioners Frankusni ck and Paul Steffler. Also noted: Convict escapes in Houston as Domingo Roderiquez, a 1-year-old Mexican burglar, escaped from a Blue Ridge prison farm truck.

Campa Phil Wright Civil Service Board Wright Henry Z. Menger Frankusnick Paul Steffler Houston Frison Domingo Roderiquez Tom & Blue Ridge

France vows to keep alliances with Soviet Russia

Bergerac dispatch says France refuses to abandon the Franco Soviet mutual assistance pact. Yvon Delbos declares at a local fair that France will seek new alliances and bolster military pacts with the Soviet Union, Poland, Czechoslovakia, and other Little Entente states as Hitler denounces the pact.

Bergerac France Russia Hitler Yvon Delbos Delboe Soviet Union Poland Czechoslovakia

Classified Ad Boost Promises Growth via Message Dial

An advertisement touts steady bustle growth through light classified ads. It credits a contact method Dial B 22a1 for ad service and waiter assistance.

Dial

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