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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1934

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Congress weighs extra funds and labor plans amid war debt debate

Congress moves to consider an additional 1.2 billion dollars for the PwA as Roosevelt returns from fishing. With Rep. Pou of North Carolina deceased, both houses aim to adjourn and resume work on administration bills including sugar control and revenue measures. The Senate plans tax bill debate and private discussion on stock market regulation. committees will tackle Nazi propaganda and the Wirt inquiry.

Washington, D Congress Roosevelt Pwa Pou North Carolina House Worrow Johnson Senate Rankin Tomorow Senate Banking Committee Rainey William A. Wirt Gary Indiana Brain Trust Nazi Activitees Bulwinkle Democrat Wirt Plucator Dickstein New York Immigration Committee Rayburn Democrat of Texas Interstate Commerce Committee

Survey Shows Congress Will Support F D R

Washington April 1 survey indicates Congress will back Franklin D Roosevelt amid threats of revolt. Public opinion in the capital reflects confidence in the New Deal program as political pressure rises.

Congress F.D.R Washington, D. C

Congress to grant Roosevelt tariff authority amid stock market bill

A survey by International News Service reports Congress will grant President Roosevelt authority to negotiate reciprocal tariff agreements while a Senate supported bill tightens regulation of the New York Stock Exchange and securities markets. Republicans and Democrats foresee passage if the president approves. Many speculate Congress remains divided with Roosevelt’s wartime and veterans benefits stances.

Congress Roosevelt

Longview Hotel Fire Probe Names Three Dead Victims

Longview Texas April 2007 investigators from the Gregg county grand jury and city fire department along with officials of the hotel company probed the deadly three story blaze that killed three guests and injured eighteen. A ruin sweep found no additional bodies and officials said no further fatalities were likely. The dead were Don F Safford and Sam Craig both of Dallas and T D Jones of Shreveport. Three hospitalized survivors include Mrs Maude Rainey of Eldorado Arkansas Mrs H E Peck of Shreveport and Billy Wear of Austin in critical condition. Investigators also examined an unclaimed automobile found in a nearby garage with a San Antonio license plate issued to H G Bailey son of C H Bailey who had escaped injury by hanging from a window ledge. The car had been used by the Bailey firm in a main artery sale at 400 dollars.

Longview Texas Long View Grege County Grand Jury City Fire Commission Don F. Safford Sam Craig Soth Dallas T. D. Jones Shreveport Maude Rainey Eldorado Ark H. E Peck Bilis Wear Austin San Antonio Bexar County H. G. Bailey C. H. Baller C.H. Bailey

Four top recovery officials to be summoned by McGugin

Washington April g Jins A demand that four of the highest officials of the administration's recovery program be summoned before the special investigating committee was made today by Representative McGugin Republican of Kansas. The officials named are Rexford Tugwell Donald Richberg Harold Ickes Arthur Morgan. He accuses them of flouting Congress and using power and funds beyond the American form of government. He will press for examination of their roles in the AAA NRA PWA Tennessee Valley Authority and related projects.

Washington, D.C G— Jins Representative McGugin Republican Kansas Agricuture Rexford Guy Tugwell Agricultural Relief Administration Donald R. Richberg NRA Harold Ickes Arthur F. Morgan Tennessee Valley Authority McGugin Congress Willam A. Yirt Tugwell Philadelphia Congrese Richberg Donald H. Richberg Secretary of Interior Tekes PWA Virgin Islands Morgan Tenniessee Watley Muscle Shoals Tennessee Gulf Foulkes Democrat Michigan Dr. Wirt Gary Ind Indianapolis

Weather and travel: scattered data and forecasts across regions

Weather review lists precipitation totals 8 pm to 8 pm with January excess of 2.26 inches and a 24 hour total of 1.7 inches. Moon phases and tides noted for Aransas Pass. Forecasts cover Antonia to Dallas with mostly cloudy skies and moderate south winds. Regional summaries include Brownsville Omaha Oklahoma City and New Orleans with varied cloud cover and gentle to moderate winds.

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Forfeit of Two Bonds Ordered in District Court

Assistant District Attorney Henry Nass obtained orders forfeiting two $560 bonds for Alberto Lopez and J. G. McDougal after they failed to appear for trial in the Thirty-seventh district court. Lopez faces burglary charges on a box car and McDougal is charged with failing to stip and tender aid. Bondsmen suits will be filed next term to recover the sums. About 50 cages in which defendants fail to appear are listed on the docket each year, and the drive aims to reduce this loss.

Henry Nass de- Haring Thirty-seventh District Court Harry L. Howard Alberto Lopez J. G. McDougal Lopez McDougal Nass

Plea Made to Missing Girl in Chicago Churches

A religious appeal was read across Chicago Catholic pulpits urging recovery of Kunite Follock, a 2 year old missing since March 17 from Mahtowoe Wisconsin. The plea asks anyone with information to contact church officials as grief-stricken mother appeals for help.

Eunice Pollock University of Wisconsin Mayoh Ji Piea International News Phate Chicago Deap Kunite Follock University of Wise Sonsin Ma Htowoe Wis Euhite

Byrd Begins Solo Antarctic Weather Study

Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd starts a seven month solo weather study in Antarctica. He reports the one room hut at Little America remains as comfortable as possible despite 60 degrees below zero. A tractor party that brought supplies began its return trip, leaving Byrd alone at the station.

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Einstein Delays Vacation Voyage to Await Citizenship Action

New York April reports say Albert Einstein postponed a France and Belgium trip to await action in Congress on a bill to grant him unconditional citizenship. Friends say he prefers to remain until his status is clarified. the matter involves full rights of U.S. citizenship never before granted to an alien.

New York Alsbert Einstein Ted Nit France Belgium Einstein Congress

Baby blessing method boosts confidence and happiness

Mrs Mildred Oweng of 4428 Coates House Kansas City Missouri promotes a home method she credits with helping her after 15 years of denial. She claims many others have found blessed life and happiness through the technique and invites readers to write.

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