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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1933

Page

11

German automatic rifle claimed to revolutionize warfare

April 3 report from Berlin describes a new light automatic rifle able to fire 250 to 761 shots per minute with a 50 round magazine, 2000 foot range, and self ejecting mechanism. Demonstrations included Nazi officers. observers hailed it as the deadliest weapon yet and likely to impact future combat.

BERLE Ger Diany Brom Warneve Institute Pire Aim Ressareh Berlin Hengler Fagy Randle Honda Oswald Flamm Charlottenburg Institute Eeetareey Mayer

Beer Racketeers Tighten Grip On Chicago Beer War

Chicago April 3. A beer racketeering case escalates as Georgio Rusu, 45, is found slain in a soft drink parlor with deep head wounds after a dawn bombing at Anton Powalski’s establishment. Gunmen struck as prosecutors convened a meeting with brewers to discuss the underworld’s influence on the beer trade. Police suspect racketeers aiming to coerce sales from $15 to $17 a case.

Chicago Thomas Courtney Ube Cilengo Weensel Georgio Rusu Anton Powalaki Powalski

Crazed Passenger Suspected in City of Liverpool Crash

Authorities probed a possible arson by English passenger Albert Voss aboard the City of Liverpool which crashed in Belgium killing all 16 aboard while en route from Cologne to Croydon. The plane wrecked after the in flight fire.

Salford England Albert Voss

Everest Flight Test Across World’s Highest Mountain

A British expedition in FORNHAH India conducted a night flight test near Everest. Two planes reportedly reached about 25,000 feet, roughly 8,000 feet above Everest’s summit, to determine feasibility of high altitude navigation for a planned ascent.

Fornhah India Everest

Miners Federation Declares Near Nationwide Strike

Paris April 3 a nationwide three descent miners strike was declared by Miners Federation officials and about 290 000 of the 910 000 members were reported observing the call sparking a large scale labor action across the industry.

Paris Federation

Handball Championship Opens At Lake Shore Courts

Angelo Trullo of New York leads a field of top players including Gam Atcheson of Memphis at the national handball championship opening at Lake Shore Athletic Club courts. The event gathers entrants from across the country to compete for the title.

Chicago Apell Wesangelo Trullo New York Lake Shore Gam Atcheson Memphis Deivo Tralia Bla Aingley Thronp

Treasury receipts and expenditures report for March 31

Washington reports March 31 receipts at 4,000,406.00 dollars and expenditures at 18,182,877.08 dollars. The balance stands at 482,578,414. Curtoma dute ty e appears as garbled text.

Washington, D. C Trenaury Dalance Curtoma Dutoe Tye

Open Forum letter urges focus on highway funding over reforestation

Norma Krause editor voices reader concern about Chairman W R Ely of the state highway commission linking federal funds to highway building while neglecting forest conservation. The letter argues reforestation across 5,000,000 acres in East Texas, cedar growth in Edwards Plateau, and park stewardship would deliver long term economic and climatic benefits, potentially outweighing road construction costs.

the Light Augilis Ag Tollows W. R. Ely State Highway Commission Uwen Texas Congress Ely Lsbor Edwards W. Goodrich Jones

Priest Pushes ATCA TN Priest Pushes ATCA TN

Detroit April 3 reverberations follow yesterdays renewal of charges between Rev Father Charles Coughlin and the Detroit Free Press. The paper published the full text of the statements and editorialized that Father Coughlin inaugurated the holy year with a hymn. He attacked the bankers and a Detroit Gawkers company and discussed plans for a new national bank with government capital.

Detroit Charles Coughlin Detroit Free Press Father Coughlin The Free Press B D. Starr Detroit Bankers’ Company Declding Company First National Bank Hin League of the Little Power Michigan Detroit Gawkers Company Dovnle

Christian Endeavor Groups Hold Meet at First Evangelical Church

Sunday night program at the First Evangelical church Nolan and Muncey streets directed by Misa Carrie Pearl Jordan included participants Mrs. I J Winter Miss Thelma Fieming S Schweitzer Hany Pabst Roland Arnold Marguerite McGraw Virginia Bayles and M C G Arnold in a combined Christian Endeavor gathering.

Christian Endeavor Jane Gerder First Evangelical Church Nolan and Muncey Streets Misa Carrie Pearl Jordan I. J. Winter Thelma Fieming Schweitzer Hany Pabst Roland Arnold Marguerite McGraw Virginia Bayles M. C G. Arnold

Pastor Conway Trial Nears Jury Deliberation

The Rev. Mr. Conway of Madison Street M B church faces years of suspension after an ecclesiastical ruling found imprudent ministering conduct. Miss Huffman, 18, testified about an alleged December 20 automobile ride and attempted assault in a Delaware Circuit Court case heading toward a jury verdict.

Mongie Indy Apel Gerne Cunaway Manele Misa Helen Huffman Delaware Circuit Court L. A. Guthrie Conway Madison Street M. B

Lindbergh Home Abandoned Family House in New Jersey

The Lindberghs’ big white Hopewell, New Jersey house has been abandoned. The property’s daily upkeep has ceased and the grounds are being cleared. A close friend of the family confirmed the sale and relocation plans after Mrs Audrey Morgan, sister of Anne Lindbergh, sought a house for the Lindberghs in South Wales.

Charles A. Lindbergh Hopewell N. J Lindbergh Audrey H. Morgan Anne Lindbergh Lind—berghs South Wales

Lost items recovery ad announced with vague contact details

A fragmentary notice hints at recovering lost belongings using a two-manage light and a tree announcement with a to be announced date. The only concrete cue is a dial string F. 1281 for an adwriter. The source lacks clear names, places, or events.

Adwriter

How Times I Have Changed in a Smeeb Era

A reflective note on changing times and debate over open forums and alcohol laws. The writer laments shifts from traditional newspapers to online spaces, weighs the impact of 3.2 beer legalization, and suggests beer availability affects employment for certain men. The piece mixes humor and social critique with personal stance on civic life.

Cass Texas G, R, Pratt

Remarks About Uniforms Noted In Soldier Tribute

A brief item notes praise for a soldier’s uniform with comments by Ly Slack who wrote about the attire. The column reflects on American service attire and its symbolism in wartime remembrance.

the Light Ly Slack America Crisi

Do Headaches Drive You Crazy from Drugful remedies

An old newspaper ad condemns repeated drugging for headaches and promotes Dream of Najal as a harmless, drug free relief. It claims poisons in the body cause headaches and promises lasting relief by removing them with Najol. The text sells Cream of Najol without drugs and low daily cost.

Norito Nuria Norte Nurito Wamara

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