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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1933

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Republicans Draft Farm Program Substitute For Democrats

A Senate Republican committee circulated a substitute for the Democratic farm program. It strips broad powers from Secretary Wallace while including an administration mortgage relief plan. The measure, aimed for a party conference on Monday, faces opposition and is tied to Carey bill proposals and leasing or sale of up to 50000 acres financed by a 2 percent tax on commodity sales.

Warrington D.C Wallace Senate Republicans Carey Hyde Republican Committee Roosevelt Senate

Youth Found With Fractured Skull Near Home

Youth identified as Relph White age 20 was found near a hilly area Saturday with a fractured skull. Police report unclear details on how the injury occurred and where the incident happened, with investigators continuing to probe the circumstances.

Relph Seth Dilg Hime Mariner

Freight Loadings Rise for Week Ending April 1

The American Railway Association announced that freight loadings for the week ending April 1 reached 493,538 cars, up 18,788 from the prior week but down 60,272 from the same week a year earlier.

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The Greatest Audience

A garbled note describes a scene with actors and performers facing a crowd. It mentions RTSA and Maonrns, plus a shift in tone toward a formal charge, though many words are unreadable or misordered.

Beauty Search in Paramount Talent Contest Across Hollywood

A Paramount motion picture talent search enlists English speaking hopefuls including 15 maidens and 30 young men for a six to eight week program. Winners receive bonuses up to 1000 and may star in The Bearer for a Beau and other productions. Notables Dean Zanuck and Warner team members participate in the selection process.

Jase Los Angeles Liaten Mitean Paremount Buddy’ Rogers Daryl Zanuck Warner's Melle Crosan Zanuck Bushy Berkeley Harry Warren Dubin Manny Eff James Seymour

Delays Put 30 Hour Week Bill in Senate Action

Washington D C April reports that a motion by Trammell to recon sider the 30 hour work week bill stalled further action in the Senate. Black of Alabama proposed six hour day ideas as a fallback. Senate leaders wait for emergency program passage before resuming debate. William Green of the AFL calls the Block Bill passage an outstanding achievement. Author’s widow died in London after a long illness.

Beverly Calif Amenes Senate Washington, D G Trammel Democrat Florida Tremmel Hays William Green American Federation of Tebor United States Senate London Edgar Wallace

Roosevelt plans major relief and reform program in 1933

Roosevelt aims at ending domestic emergency with a 5.5 to 6.0 billion plan focusing on direct relief and securities regulation. Proposals include two to three billion for public works and mortgage refinancing, farm relief, bank deposit guarantees, and a Tennessee Valley Authority drive tied to Muscle Shoals redevelopment. Also seeks railroad industry relief and broad government reorganization to curb spending while pursuing development.

Washington, D. C Roosevelt Parker Congress Dolar City Taurance Tennessee Valley Willy Muscle Shoals Alabama Dowet Ultvate Piant Tey

Texas House Advances Oil Tax Proposals in April Session

The Texas House of Representatives moved ahead with eight new oil and gas commissions and a tax plan. A two cent minimum production tax, rising to 20 cents per barrel for large wells, was approved for engrossment with a commission bill, while a separate two cent per barrel tax was debated. The measures await final passage when the chamber reconvenes. The session also touched on a sales tax replacing ad valorem tax, and a marriage law repeal discussion. A mortgage foreclosure moratorium bill and county officer fee caps were in process, with action expected next week.

Austin Texas Rouse of Representatives House Commission State Railroad Commission Legislatura Prigtids Towse Senate Stratora Louiiana

Radio Programs in TunpAy MTBA-IWY Highlights

A dense listing of radio program names and times across stations, featuring orchestras, choirs, dramatic readings, concerts, and children's events. Notable entities include Browdesie, American AGT, Connert orchestra, Waldman, and Sparta Region programs. Several airings appear with times and sponsor cues, reflecting a bustling schedule.

Sa TunpAy MTBA Martin Cientet Chk Hislawso'a Cen Ted Pyre Atuelead Wevetone Orenlta Mullereaayee

Symphonic and Operatic Highlights On NBC Tonight

Chicago Symphony under Frederick Stak conducts a rare on air return with Helen Freund and Harold Brakes, plus Songfellows and The German Band. NBC network features operatic stars Mario, Gladys Swarthout, and Mario Chimlee with arias and duets. Also a tariff discussion and credit problem talks anchor the evening schedule.

Btately Telr Inquuges Chicago Symphony Orchestra Frederick Stak Chicaggi Cappella Helen Freund Harold Brakes Marlysistaze Gongfellows Mary Bleele Dick Teela Wil Contripute Woat. Albom NBC Quesna Mario Gladys Swarthout Mario Chimlee Frank Chapman Sweed Afton Mie. Mintin Chagmen Chamjee Milas Swarthout Suzanna Kenlolky

Four Years Given in Texas Slaying

A court in Texas sentenced a defendant to four years for the slaying of John Kier. The case involved prior convictions and the jury’s finding that the act was connected to lingering violence. The defendant had previously been sentenced to 12 years for related charges.

Texas Blourado Eerstence Alva Murdes John Kier Tather

Huckster Fails to Return Change in Local Dispute

Mrs R M Bladen of 211 Eleanor Avenue paid for three boxes of almwherries. A boy promised change via Neon Gutarang but memory failed to deliver, leaving the customer short and seeking remedy.

Huckster R. M. Bladen Eleanor Avene

Legalized beer debate staggers nations across states

A chaotic look at the push to legalize beer before Prohibition, with mixed public sentiment and reports of rising prices. Citizens in New York and Indiana react as beer resurges, while brewers and retailers scramble to meet demand and secure supplies amid a wave of enthusiastic but unsettled markets.

Severu Joseph Dubin Brewery Age New York Indiana Eniith Accessorfee Genloy Titizens Freghns Express Hualiaens

State to file test plea in Weld controversy

Sherman Texas April federal court action centers on an injunction to permit open flow of potentials from 2400 wells in Weld County. Judge Randolph Bryan delayed contempt proceedings as three Texas rebrand commission members face show cause for propetion orders.

Sherman Tex Neil Powers Benefil Texas Toxay Randolph Bryan Lot A. Smith Texas Rebrand Commission Dallas Bryant Ha

Luther on Ocean Bremen Germany to arrive April 1

Dr Hans Lither new German ambassador to the United States and Max Schmeling heavyweight fighter travel aboard the steamer Bremen bound for America.

Luther Bremen Germany Hans Lither United Graces Max Schmeling Tehtor Amterlen

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