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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1935

Page

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City considers shifting recreation control to mayor

The move would strip the recreation department from the park department and place oversight with Mayor C. K. Quin. Park Commissioner Rubiola declined comment, while the mayor acknowledged the change is under consideration. The recreation department currently runs the Woodlawn Lake gym, 15 baseball diamonds, three softball diamonds, 32 tennis courts and employs Mary Walton Young as supervisor. The parks budget has funded recreation with a separate grant and may see a $25,000 appropriation for recreation added this year. The mayor already controls several city offices and investigators.

Park Department Jacop Rubiola Une C.K. Quin Ely Hal Rubiola Departurat Earries Woodlawn Lake Mary Walon Young Hublota Comsete Recreation Department Indy Rontrol City Attority

Reich to curb profiteering during summer Olympics

Berlin Aug 1 price controls ordered by the reich's price commissar aim to prevent profiteering during the coming summer Olympics. Any person attempting to raise prices for Olympic visitors faces a fine of 1000 marks. In other news a rare Theophilus Dell belt from 12 pieces is displayed at the Museum of Home Industries in Apethe near Weimar, one of only 12 extant.

Berlin Garmish-leiikirchen Aug Theophilus Dell Museum of Home Industries Apethe Mear Weimar Theophilus

Revolt in Crete Smothered by Greek Forces

ATHENS August 6. Four thousand strikers, then crushed, returned to work in Crete today with a 15 percent wage increase negotiated by General Baka ponies. The general, after accepting the surrender of rebels, faced strain over wage issues. Reports said six prisons were attacked. casualties included killed and wounded. Strikers, backed by the populace, caused a menacing situation in Candia district. rumors spoke of clashes with authorities and overthrown local officials.

Athens Crete Bakaponies Cand's Candia

Roosevelt Pushes Federal Oil Control Board Plan

A White House conference and Roosevelt briefing signal fast passage of a voluntary oil control system. Congress may create a federal board to oversee production under the Connally law while limiting interstate shipments and collecting data, though enforcement would not be police power.

Washington, D.C Roosevelt Capitol White House Rayburr iDemocrat Texas House Interstate Commerce Committe Rayburn Ickis Thomas Democat Oklahoma Cole Democrat Missouri Central Board Interior Department Disney Demoral Legislacion Connally

Bishop Moore to Speak at Travis Park Church

Bishop Arthur I. Moore of the Methodist Episcopal Church South will preach at Travis Park Methodist Church Sunday morning at 10 50. Moore heads all Southern Methodist missionary projects in Europe the Orient and Africa and arrives in San Antonio Friday. He has conducted the annual conference of his church during the summer in Europe.

Arthur i. Moore Methodist Episcopal Church South Travis Park Methodist Church Moore Southern Methodist Europe Orient Africa San Antonio Hig

Weather Wrap: May 1 Outlook Across Cities

The report lists precipitation totals and conditions across multiple locations including Aransas Pass. It notes recent rainfall since January 2 and mentions totals around 1504 for the period. Forecasts extend to coastal and inland cities such as Corpus Christi, Dallas, Houston, and Amarillo with various wind and temperature expectations.

Wheat needs and trade shape 1935 harvest outlook

The article notes Italy's wheat imports from Argentina Hungary and Bulgaria to meet domestic needs as the 1935 harvest is assessed. It also reports Germany expanding whale oil sales, with plans for floating factories and continued purchases from Norway for margarine manufacture.

Rome Alig Laly Manly Ttaly Llaly Hungary Germany FRANKFURT - \M-MATN Angla Pew Coilipaty Ab Werersarunde Antaretic Teglans Norway

Artist Call at The Light Want Ad Appears Mixed

Informal want ad text lists Broadway at Pitth street and West blotter area with unclear details about size and fit, suggesting a local classified inquiry for art related items. No clear names, dates, or prices are present.

Broadway Pitth Steol Or & Wesk

America Second in Tea Drinking

Lordon August report notes America to benefit from tea consumption stimulation plan by Indian tea growers. America now consumes about 90,000,000 pounds of tea annually, second only to the British Empire.

America Lordon India

Swedish unemployment drops amid labor shortage signs

Swedish jobless figures fall from wartime levels as unemployment slows across the country. Agriculture reports worker shortages while industries seek staff, indicating a tighter labor market despite ongoing economic tensions.

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