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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1933

Page

10

French Flyers Set New Long Distance Record Over Paris

Arthur Brisbane reports on the French aviators Paul Co don and Maurice Rost surpassing the world non stop long distance mark near Le Bourget Paris. He notes public excitement and reflects on Hitler Mussolini and unemployment policies alongside Franklin D. Roosevelt era ideas.

Eet Paul Codon Maurice Rost Longeland Bagdad Harlem India Paris Catone Lindbergh

Dollar Improves on Paris Market in 1889

The American dollar strengthens against Paris francs, rising to around 692 cents per franc amid ongoing market adjustments. Analysts note modest gains as exchange rates respond to evolving economic cues.

Paris

Roosevelt Widow Reaches 72 in Oyster Bay

Theodory F. Roosevelt, widow of Theodore Roosevelt, marked 72 years yesterday as residents recall her late husband’s era. The observance occurred in Oyster Bay with family and neighbors noting her long life and public service.

T. R. Roosevelt Oyster Bay N. Y Theodory F. Roosevelt

Revolt in Cuban Army Quelled and NRA Code Prosecution Hints

San Antonio officials and local employers faced an NRA code push to raise wages shorten the work week and expand employment. District Attorney Hartman signaled possible federal prosecutions after September 1. confusion persisted as some merchants removed blue eagle signs. Professional occupations and certain workers remain exempt, while base salaries with commissions bring employers under code rules.

San Antonio National Recovery Administration United States John D. Hartman Hartman Washington Dick O. Terrell Tals Oppenhrimer Building NRA Pogtmaster P. G. Lie Eos Lucas

Weather Forecast cloudy to cloudy with mild southerly winds

The forecast calls for cloudy conditions from Monday night through Tuesday with a low around 73 degrees Monday night and a high near 94 degrees Tuesday afternoon in the San Aniuale area. Light to moderate southerly winds are expected. Sunday’s high reached 93 degrees with a low Monday morning around 72.

San Aniuale East 100Th Meridian

Where Will Hoover Shop In San Antonio Campaign Twist

Postmanter F G Turan, NRA campaign head, tours local stores in San Antonio seeking an NRA placard. He jokes about the signs meaning No Republicans Admitted and The Republican as he searches for a suitable venue.

F. G. Turan NRA Blus Cagie Aigon San Antonio

Moderate summer weather forecast for San Antonio area

The United States Weather Bureau predicts cloudy conditions and moderate summer temperatures for San Antonio. Highs around 90 degrees are forecast for Monday and Tuesday afternoons, with Tuesday morning lows near 73 and Monday morning at 72. Southerly breezes accompany the mild outlook across Texas, though the West Texas forecast remains partly cloudy.

San Antonio United States Weather Bureau Texas West

Arizona Votes on Repeal Tuesday

Arizona voters will decide whether the state becomes the twenty first to sanction repeal of the Eighteenth amendment. A court fight to restrain ballot casting looms five days before the election, but repeal forces concede the popular vote will likely be in favor of ratification.

Arizona Phoenix Haying Jost

Mother Says Husband Slew Her Baby in Fright

Jefferson, Ob. 9 Aug 17 Attorney Fred J. Sishon says Mrs Alesto Fleming 28 confessed to killing her 4 month old baby and accuses her husband Mertis Fleming of the crime She claimed she feared her husband and strangled the infant to avoid his beating

Lenore Ulric to Divorce Blackmer

Hollywood report says Lenore Ulric, about to reach 18, seeks separation from actor Sidney Blackmer. In a Mexican divorce court, Blackmer announced the impending divorce, citing the old struggle between home and a career.

Hollywood Calif Lenore Uirle Sidney Blackmer Blackmer Thame

Germany May Oust Student From U

Bonn August 7 A report says Walter Orloff a Brooklyn born medical student arrested on charges of inciting Communism will be deported on a ship whose name will be withheld until he sails.

Bonn Walter Orloff Brooklyn

Public notes fragment on Balbo voyage plan details

Fragmentary report outlines Balbo planning a seaplane armada of 24 Tajian aircraft. Mentions Azores as a staging point and a return to the United States. Text is garbled with dates and places unclear.

Balbo General Tabalka Azores United States

Buy Now Campaign Launched To Boost Employment

Washington August 1 The recovery administration launched a buy now campaign urging spending to support jobs. Hugh S Johnson said spending under the blue eagle would help unemployment relief while spending elsewhere would hurt business. The plan included temporary wage rises and permanent codes as production outpaced purchasing power. Johnson addressed Cleveland and President Roosevelt pledged price adjustments for government contracts. Continued on Page 6 Col 1.

Washington, D. C Recovery Administration Hugh & Johnson Johnson Cleveland Roosevelt

Youth heart repair gives Dichu Garmisa chance

CHICAGO Aug 7 Surgeons gave Dichu Garmisa four an even chance for recovery after an inch long stab wound in his heart was sewed up in an emergency operation. Dr J C Cochey completed the procedure in five minutes as the heart beat restarted during the operation.

Chicago INS Dichu Garmisa Iay J. C. Cochey

Father Takes Stand for Wow in Costello Murder Trial

Salem Aug 1 A father testified for his daughter as Andrew Pyfe described ordering Edward McMahon from his home the morning husband William J. Costello died. Pyfe dismissed claims of a romantic link and said McMahon claimed only a clean friendship, while the court heard about alleged threats and a tense garage exchange.

Salem Macs Oully Andrew J. Pyfe Jessie B. Costello William J. Costello Fyfe Edward J. McMahon Bill Costello McMahon Jessie Pyle

Korean Typhoon Death Toll Rises in Morea

A typhoon sweeping southern Morea last week left 78 dead, 2634 houses destroyed, and 271 boats lost. Over 180 people were reported missing as rescue teams and officials assess the aftermath in the hard-hit region.

Tokio UPI Morea Tae

Two Postmasters for Texas Named

Washington dispatch reports acting postmasters announced today Jack B Kerr Cotulla and G B Holland Dimmitt Texas. Also note a new arrival in Washington as a son was born to Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Suran Evans and Mrs Evans on Saturday.

Washington, D. C Jack B. Kerr Cotulla Tex Holland Dimmitt, Tex Tiuy American Suran Evans

Help Wanted Ad Draws 15000 to Chicago Company

A chaotic scene followed a large help wanted ad in a Chicago newspaper drawing about 15000 people. Police reported injuries after a crush near a candy wrapper stand as workers pressed for positions in a factory offering six hour shifts under an industrial recovery act.

Chicagg Bunting Gandy

French aviators aim for Aleppo record flight

Maurice Rosal and Paul Cons of France fly their monoplane from New York toward Aleppo aiming to surpass the 5340 mile distance record. They report fuel concerns but hope to reach Le Bourget after crossing Europe, with hopes of breaking the record set by British pilots.

Orly France Maurice Rosal Paul Cons New ‘York Rayek Lycia Damascus Air Union Fiers India Reyak Avighion Rayak Air Ministry Wather Ross Parls T-Ain Aleppo Syria Budapest Oswald R. Gayford Gilbert Nicholetts Rover Air Force Brooklyn BE. S Baghdad Iraq Paris Niers Hungary Vienna Joseph le Brix Atlande Ite Halifax Clonda Frecisely Rosalend Codos le Bourget Jona Gazoline Rosa

Four Nabbed in Exchange Bombing Held in Default

Four men described as members of a commoners party, arrested in Boston after tear gas closed the New York stock exchange, were held in default of bonds of 5000 each on conspiracy to promote anarchy charges. Names include Clarence J. Lyons, Willils W. Overton, Outo Resorts, and Paul Palagi.

Boston New York Clarence J. Lyons Willils W. Overton Outo Resorts Paul Palagi Commonera Bugerte S. Daniell Jr Daniell Stock Exchange

Lindbergh Makes Daring Air Hop

Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh reportedly completed a bold flight on Sunday through fog and rain from Scoresby Sound to Anagmagaalur on the east coast of Greenland. The daring maneuver underscores his continuing long distance air travel record and exploration efforts in the Arctic region.

Reykuavin Aceing Charles A. Lindbergh Scoresby Sound Greenland Anagmagaalur

U. S. Involves Keenan in Urschel Kidnap Inquiry

The federal government investigates the kidnapping of Charles F. Urschel, oilman of Oklahoma City, and orders Justin Keenan to aid in pursuing the kidnapers.

Washington Federal Chares F. Urschel Oklahoma City Justin Keenan Wee

Soldiers Subdued in Cuban Uprising at Camp Colombia

Reports say 400 soldiers at Camp Colombia revolted and were subdued by loyal troops within hours. Cannon fire from Cabana fortress disrupted the capital as unrest spread to Machada regime areas. Prado and National Hotel area were heavily guarded while American tourists faced an uneasy calm.

Fravara Prevdent Gerardo Machino Colombia Coun d Cabanas Machada Reginé Cabana Prado National Hotel Jnterior

Havana Violence Leaves One Dead and Three Hurt

In Havana and Santiago, police cracked down on a large demonstration linked to a strike that paralyzed Cuba’s commerce. Police clubs struck at small shops and fired at doors and windows as the unrest continued.

Havana Santiago Cuba

Rental Ads List Prices for Apartments and Rooms

Classified notices list apartment rentals with monthly and weekly rates in varied streets and blocks. Notable listings include Minin Avenue 820 per month 4 8. 418 Borkenire 44 per month. Meaquite 47 per month. 124 dilghi and Blvd 320 per month. Roonavell Sle 18 per month. Lui McMullen 325 per month. 607 Lemar 92.90 per month. Main Ave 318 per month. Complete information on one above.

Fan Moanih Aulilly Kes B. Huclid Ouskr Roonavell Sle Lui McMullen Lemar

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