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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1933

Page

12

Texas cotton rate cuts ordered by Texas railroad commission

The Texas Railroad Commission issued emergency intrastate cotton rate reductions up to 50 percent, effective immediately. Carload shipments require minimums of 25 000, 504 and 176 000 pounds, with a July hearing planned to decide if rates should remain in effect. R J Wells called the move highly beneficial to producers and shippers.

Austin Aug Texas Tailreed Commission R. J. Wells Commission Texas Commission Interstate Commerce Commission

Thunderstorm Strips Shoe From Clerk in East St Louis

Lightning during a thunder shower tore a shoe from the foot of William Eisele a 45 year old railroad clerk in East St Louis Ti Aug. He sustained burns on the lower leg but was not seriously injured and remained conscious.

East ST. Louis William Eisele

Record of French aviators Rossi Codes from New York to Rayak

French fliers Maurice Rossi and Paul Codes completed a long New York to Rayak flight. After a 56 hour journey, they landed the Joseph Le Brix at 5 10 p m G M T 18 10 p m EST. Crowds cheered as they exited the monoplane and thanked their government and Americans for support.

Rayak Syris Maurice Rossi Paul Codes Arone New York Joseph le Brix Rosai Cados

World distance record flight by Ross and Codes reported

Paris welcomes Maurice Ross and Paul Codes after their nonstop New York to Rayak Syria flight in the Joseph Le Brix monoplane. They claim to have surpassed the world distance record by about 860 miles and plan a brief rest in Syria before a grand homecoming.

Paris New York Rayak Syria Maurice Ross Paul Codes Joseph le Brix

Soviet Trade Delegation to Scout U S Goods for Billions

An official group of 40 Soviet trade experts will arrive in New York to study American prices and consider purchasing nearly 1 billion dollars of U S goods contingent on early Russian recognition by the United States. Secretary Bull and Assistant Secretary Moley approved the condition amid departmental opposition.

Univerasl Berrie, Inc Washington, D. C New York State Bull Siste Moley Universal Service State Department Hoover-Stinson

Love Triangle in Slaying Suspected in Cincinnati

Police sought a man and woman for questioning in the slaying of Oliver Bully a 27 year old society leader whose battered body was found in Lovers' Lane on Cincinnati outskirts. They hunted a car last seen Saturday night linked to the death in the stockyards district. The skull was crushed with a brick and the body lay unidentified for 24 hours.

Cincinnati Oliver Cincinnati Union

Woman Physician Held in Slaying in Greenwood

Dr Ruth Dean a third year medical student was held on a murder charge linked to the death of her former Greenwood clinic colleague Dr L Preston Kennedy Thomas Jordan district attorney filed the arrest after Kennedy died of poison Dean stated she was surprised by the arrest in Greenwood Massachusetts August.

Greenwood Mass Ruth Dean L. Pres Ton Kennedy A. Jordan Kennady Dean

Weekly crude output dips nation’s daily oil average

Tulsa reports week ending Aug 8 shows Oklahoma production at 563 445 barrels per day down from 601 149. Texas falls to 3 204 807 bpd from 11 242 178 amid East Texas decline. Kansas rises to 130 145 and Eastern fields to 113 000. California edges up to 492 000 while Rocky Mountain output slips to 75 770.

Tulsa Okla Oklahoma Texas ON and Gas Journal Kansas California

Welch's Grape Juice Promotes Health and Weight Loss

Welch's Certified Pure Pasteurized Grape Juice is promoted as a nonfattening drink that aids weight reduction by triggering fat burn. The ad touts a free booklet Keeping Your Weight Down and another on building up children, urging readers to request by mail. It claims purity with no additives and promotes Welch's process.

Welch Andypern Potence Elch Dent Westfield N.Y. Yar Mpc

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