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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1933
Page
8
A fragmentary editorial discusses Roosevelt era policy battles with NRA and big finance, praising a coordinated board of industry and labor appointees. It notes Washington’s push for practical reform, calls for broad public cooperation, and urges pay-your-bills campaigns to ease debt.
Miss Helen Rusk, superintendent of nurses at Robert B. Green Hospital, submitted her resignation to the Scar of masagert on September twenty six. She planned to join Green hospital in Rubinson, Ken, effective September first. Green hospital officials acknowledged her departure and said her services would end.
A Good Samaritan requests arrest in a case involving a missing person reported in the local area. Details are unclear due to fragmented text but authorities are urged to intervene and reunite the individual with family. The report mentions time frames and a potential suspect but lacks complete names or locations.
The chart outlines eleven years of insurance company assets and the impact of rising security prices on portfolios. It notes tightened loan and cash conversion demands, state and national actions restricting such demands, and a partial recovery in new insurance sales.
Data from Glasgow consular district shows May to June imports of raw citrus fruits leaping to 1,464,000 pounds from 22,500 pounds in January to April. Cured ham imports jump to 1,207,000 pounds, apples rise to 937,000, and refined sugar to 602,000 pounds. Reported to Commerce Department by consul J. Malige. Also notes auto sales in Sweden comprise 64 percent of total motor vehicles in April-May.
Nine Texas towns will host open competitive examinations for postmaster positions. Vacancies exist or expected across multiple offices with salaries listed. Examinations occur under a presidential order, not civil service rules, with ads noting September 1 as a cutoff and mentioning specific towns and pay scales.
Fragmented OCR text reports Texas oil output and leakage in August with references to the Treasury and a movement at a tenderable all wycrady above the Brownd county transported in alhill times by free. The garbled lines mention percentages and figures, suggesting a government report on production, export or pricing. Named entities are unclear due to text corruption.
In a brief report a deputy marshal is credited with delivering a prisoner to custody amid unclear details and scattered archival text. The note references individuals and places in a fragmented OCR excerpt, with no clear dates or outcomes.
Births and listings of individuals with numerous names appear, including William Sahargon, Thornton, Lazsno, Janice, Hazel, Guerrerio, Encaren, Gonzales, and several family entries. The record notes births on various street addresses, mentions several last names, and includes building and address references. The fragmentary text lists multiple individuals and locations, indicating a broader vital statistics section with names, dates, and residences.
Alfred J. Carte of TiHuwls brick and dle company announced a National Tenavery Administration program to raise a minimum wage of 30 cents per hour. Other debases named included J. G. Mee Mann of Une Alamo brick and TYAN, HAN with the Baguin brick and Ue company.
The Department of Agriculture released its August forecast estimating 22,914,000 bales of 500 pounds each, up from 18,001,508 bales last year. Acreage and yield projections vary by state, with Virginia and Texas among the highlighted contributors and adjustments reflecting contract area changes and abandonment rates.
Three members of the Bexar County Board of Welfare and Employment to replace the Central Relief committee have been agreed upon by County Judge Frost Woodhill and Mayor G Quin. Appointment by state officials was expected Tuesday. Named are Guy Bonhem Dr L Robichaps and Youngs Crook. Other two members are A C Towdowe and J G adults. Tex Alsbury said he had been urged by Colonel Lawrence Westcrook that approved appointees would pass state review.
W E Rose, 62, obituary lists funeral services at Milton Turtle funeral home with interment at Mission Burial Park. Survivors include widow Mrs Katherine Rose, a brother, and several sisters and brothers named. The fragmentary notice also mentions Edmond Jas Walle, 65, and Abn Waldbaeel with family connections in Texas and New York, and service details for a second deceased at Mission Street location.
YORK August 8. The Wall Street Spectator reports a slow morning of trading as investors wait for higher prices to sell and others wait for lower prices to buy. The cotton crop report due soon looms large and may bring cheer reading on acreage abandonment. Utilities remain a weak point as a tat-cut drive could trigger volume selling. Wheat speculation and a possible new rampage are in chatter among traders.
Grain prices fluctuated with wheat showing early gains then retreating, later rallying in parts of the market. Reports from Chicago and New York indicate mixed activity, with refiners absent from spot trading and late-day price firmness in some futures, amid broader crop and dollar considerations.
The New York market shows signs of a pause with lumber and utility shares wavering. Declines in mining and chemical groups contrast with modest gains for American Can and US Steel. Trade tensions and anticipated government reports keep investors cautious as inflation concerns ease.
Mexico's Minister of Agriculture Praneisen Blas and uncle of ex president Fintarco Milan Calles is staying in Bac Antonia Tesday and will be treated at Santa Ress infirmary by Dr Ancell and Dr Urrutis. His wife Rosaura Martinez and her husband, secretary to the minister, are also in care during the stay.
Norwegian sailor Captain Alfon Hansen arrives in Chicago aboard a 36 foot sail boat after a year and a half voyage from Oslo via Borin Canary Islands. His only companions are a dog and a cat. The voyage ends in the Mississippi river area as he completes the journey framed by the century of Progress expression.
Berlin officials announced Walter Orloff, a Brooklyn medical student, will be deported to the United States as soon as possible on grounds of political motive linked to Grieswald University. The case was reviewed by police and deemed to involve violation of hospitality rules.
Harbert Sheets Harald af lone was jailed in Bexar County after a complaint filed Tuesday charging him as a fugitive from Justice. The jailer of the peace indicated a hearing would occur with Onlan Court managing. Extradition to Kentucky may follow if the accused asserts religious beliefs.
A professional bowler, known as Dick Hob, was held for investigation after a fatal shooting in Dallas. The victim, believed to be a Waller, died from the injuries in a hospital. Police reported the incident occurred today and Hob is undergoing questioning at the station.
Thecotton market opened quiet with traders sidelined awaiting the government crop report. October and December futures moved modestly, with prices dipping then recovering as bearish and bullish factors balanced. Volume remained light while gains and losses edged within narrow bounds amid a cautious trading session.
San Antonio and Fort Worth report mixed livestock results with cattle steady to firm, calves active at 4.20 to 4.80, hogs steady with top near 4.09, goats steady around 1.25, and limited lambs offered. Prices across regions show softer demand in heavier classes while weighty calves and some cattle sell to top levels.
A fragmented list shows wholesale price movement for Cuban avocados plus assorted fruits vegetables and dairy. Prices listed include avocados at 4.00, apples 2.25 per box, grapes and cherries at various crate or box rates, peppers onions carrots and cauliflowers with cents per unit figures, and dairy products like butter at 25 to 26 cents.
Foreign exchange notes from New York list rates for British, Italian, Belgian, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Swiss, Spanish and other currencies. Quotes include demand, 60 day bills, and par rates with nominal figures such as British 4.40 demand and 4.97 60 day bills, Italy 7.15, Holland 4.72, Switzerland 26.26, and more. Market terms reflect prevailing international currency values and bond-style maturities.
Fragmentary OCR shows traders at a market, noting steady prices and a 41 truck consignments. Mentions of age, cake, and a coder-like phrase appear, but readable facts indicate typical market activity with steady trading and occasional consignments.
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