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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1935

Page

7

Proclamation on Education Policy by Huey P. Long

Huey P. Long outlines a national program to extend federal aid for public schools with fresh funding to raise teacher salaries and provide college access for every capable student. He discusses coordinating federal and state efforts, cites early American educational endowments, and envisions standards guiding students toward suitable careers while expanding opportunities for all.

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Teen girl and two teens admit banditry in taxicab robberies

Rachel Smith 18 of 1016 Matn Avenue and Johnnie Pearson 14 pleaded guilty to robbery by assault with intent to commit robbery. Philip Pearson 33, a Houston soldier, was sentenced to three years. They admitted aiding each other in a crime spree after confessing to hold ups of two taxicab drivers, with Johnnie to be tried in juvenile court in Cleburne. They face additional charges there.

Rachel Smith Matn Avenue Bolice Johnnie Pearson Delos Finch Criminal District Court Philip Pearson Port Bam Houston Cleburne Ako John G. Stecker Hoferstort Finch Gir E. Smith Gailty Rakel Philip ‘Argdn

Comal car thief jailed for life in state pen

Jimmie Bostic was sentenced to life in the state penitentiary after a conviction this week on grand theft charges. The incident occurred last summer in Comal County near Seguin and involved an automobile theft linked to the Chickasaw area.

Braunfels Bent Jimmie Bostic Chickasha State Penitentiary

San Marcos School Enrollment Gains

San Marcos records show peak high school enrollment at 247, a university college first day freshmen, and a 40 percent rise at the San Marcos Baptist Academy. The Southwest Texas Teachers College Winter term appears set to exceed prior years as the city reports its best school year.

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Safety Crusade Plans for San Antonio Schools

GOL IGROX plans a citywide educational safety campaign in San Antonio public schools. Art B. Hickox, a national safety figure, outlined efforts including curb talks by an ambulance, braking and driving safety tastings, daily traffic observation surveys, and driving contests. He urged compulsory vehicle inspections and drivers exams with uniform traffic rules, seeking citizen cooperation.

Art B. Hickox Iis Hickox Mundheon Civic Clube Hickex San Antonio

Treasury Position Report Shows Yearly Receipts and Debts

Treasury data released from Washington on September 17 shows total receipts of 467 277 280, expenditures of 4139 38 180.14, and a balance of 1 912 022 5815. Emergency spending totals 789 576 993.90, bringing the year to date expenditures to 1 60 473 j24. Net excess of expenditures over receipts stands at 760 647 071.81 with a gross debt of 26450 534 915.28. Assets are listed at 49 234 560 111.70, reflecting a decrease of 12 246.84 from the previous day.

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Split Long political machine shocks Louisiana scene

In New Orleans on September 19 1930 Lieutenant Governor James A Noe and public service commissioner Wade Martin announced bids for governor and US Senate as the Huey Long machine splinters. Governor Huey Long era conflicts arise as Allen and Ellender react amid hotel room talks and a tense statehouse atmosphere.

New Orleans Huey F. Long James A. Nox Wade Allen J. Ellender Ellender John B. Fournet State Supreme Court Gerald Lb. K. Smith Martin Noe Martn Allen

High Line Blamed for Death of Two Fliers

In Los Angeles a high line is blamed for a fatal test flight crash that killed pilot Phomar Van Stone and passenger Dugald Bhie. Don Smillh, head of the construction firm, states flaring lines forced an emergency turn before the craft went down near the municipal airport.

Los Angeles Municipal Don Smillh Phomar van Stone van Stone Les Dugald Bhie

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