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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1933

Page

11

NRA campaign reports strike end and aviation notes

The piece notes 20,000 striking workers voting to return to work after urged by Ridward F. Mee Grady to back the Roosevelt program. It highlights Bleriot’s long distance flight and future diesel and wireless power ideas, announces Negro Day at Chicago’s Century of Progress with athletic contests and a pageant, and debates capital punishment for kidnapping with New York Governor Lehman cited.

NRA Ridward F. Mee Grady National Recovery Administration Roosevelt Chicago Golder Field Soldier Fields Egypt Ar Athletic K. Lake Cleveland Nihe Florida Missouri Lehman New York

Balbo flight crash in Azores kills Italian pilot

Horta Azores Aug 9 One Italian aviator died and three wounded when their seaplane overturned on takeoff for Lisbon from Gen Italo Balbo's squadron. Captain Ranieri the pilot in command, Sergeant Cremaschi, and Sergeant Rover were rushed to hospital with non fatal injuries.

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Cuba’s Machado Faces Question of Leaving Office

Havana reports say principal government leaders met President Machado at the presidential palace to decide whether he should relinquish his post to end Cuba’s turmoil. Secretary Ferrara arrived from the United States amid crowds at the seawall as United States mediation continues despite delaying tactics.

Havana Machado Cuba Arestes Perrara United States Ferrara Tam Sumner Welles Welles Liberal Party Congress

Armada Arrives at Lisbon After Azores Leg In Balance

General Italo Balbo's air armada completes a leg home to Italy flying from the Azores to Lisbon. One ship overturned on takeoff, injuring three. The seaplanes arrived in three groups with the vanguard passing the Tagus at 9 30 a.m. local time. The armada averaged over 170 miles an hour for the 1200 mile crossing.

Lisbon Portugal Italo Balbo Italy Oying Azores Wst Farma Baibo Tagua

Weather Forecast for San Antonio Area

General outlook calls for fall conditions Wednesday night and Thursday. Lows near 74 Wednesday night and highs around 95 Thursday. Light to moderate south winds, coastal regions partly cloudy, with warmer inland temperatures and mild overall conditions through the period.

San Antonio Plainly East Texas Texas

Light Accepts NRA Code

The San Antonio Light says it has accepted the newspaper code filed at Washington by the American Newspaper Publishers Association and others. The code will be put into effect Monday August 14 as part of the President's program.

The San Antonio Light Washington American Newspaper Publishers’ Association

Merged U S Bureaus Begin Unified Immigration Effort in San Antonio

U S bureaus in San Antonio joined to form a common front on immigration and naturalization. The immigration department absorbs the naturalization arm. district director W A Whalen says Washington instructed operation under the federal fund for regulation of immigration and naturalization. Job impact unknown as of now. B J Pung has acted in naturalization chief duties since Charles F Tucker resigned in July.

U.S 8. A San Antonio Immigration and Naturalization W. A. Whalen Distriet Washington Fedial Fund For the Regulation of Immigration and Naturalization B. J. Pung Charles F. Tucker Naturalization Tucker

Dollar Moves in Narrow London Exchange Range

The London exchange market was quiet with the dollar moving in a narrow band. It closed at opening level 4.483 to the pound after touching 4.501, while Paris markets showed the dollar at 18.80 francs, down from 18.95.

London Exchange London Paris France Bus Amerie

Senator Attacks Reserve Official for Resignation Demand

Washington May 22 Senator Thomas Democrat of Oklahoma demanded the resignation of Fred I Kent foreign exchange comptroller in the Federal Reserve bank of New York. Thomas said Kent’s magazine article quoted him as saying forces for disruption of our sound dollar were spurred and the president to protect it sought power to control it.

Eugene & Daniell J Boston Harvard New York Stock Exchange Daniell Ophion Anmani Stock Exchange Baese U. S Suz USA Fred I. Kent Foreign Exchange Federal Reserve Bank of New York Senator Thomas Oklahoma Thomas Kent Ruy Ambre

Cuban Envoy to Spain Resigns Amid Crises

Cuban ambassador to Spain Mario Garcia Kohly announced his resignation today and said he would return to Cuba in a few days to help resolve the current crisis. A fishing boat exploded off Queens today causing a fire and rescue efforts, with witnesses reporting several men in the water. In Simpsonville, merchants rallied in support of the NRA program and began daily prayers for buck bene,nes.

Spain Madrid Mario Garcia Kohly Cuba Criss Janne New York Twanby Seventh Street Balla Harbor Queens Loday Store Inme Smarty

Arizona Prohibition Repeal Vote Turns Wet

The youngest state votes to repeal alcohol prohibition with county results showing drys behind by more than three to one. Unofficial tallies place repeal at 34,754 to 10,240 from 327 precincts. Dry advocates appeal to the State Supreme Court to void the election under constitutional challenge.

Phoenix Ariz Arizona Nore Drys Fide State Supreme Court Franklin D. Roosevelts Isabella, Greenway Tucson Cortion Greenway Congress Lewis W. Douglas Missouri Texas Washington Michigan Wisconsin Rhode Island Wyoming New Jersey New York Delaware Nevada Tlnois Indiana Massachusetts Connenticut New Hampshire Tawa California West Virginia Arkansas Alabama

Absentee Voting Underway in Bexar County Court

Absentee voting is in progress in the Bexar commissioners court room for the August 26 election. Clerk Bono Scheel announced that voting will not be halted for lunch hours or on Saturday afternoons. By Tuesday night 60 votes had been cast, with absentee voting continuing through August 23.

Johnson Sec Soma Thos Mao Yiledges Ee Amerson Bexar Commissioners Court Room Bono Scheel Fantil

June Oil Output in United States Rises to 2,841,000 Barrels

Production of crude petroleum in the United States during June totaled 2,841,000 barrels, with a daily average of 2,762,000 barrels, reported from Washington. New York dispatch notes John Oniahy, recently appointed American ambassador to Poland, sailing today for his new post.

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Weather Forecast Predicts Fair Conditions Across Texas

Bureau predicts continued fair weather for San Antonio and nearby areas with Wednesday and Thursday sunny. Highs around 83 degrees, lows near 74, with cool southerly winds. East and West Texas expected to see generally fair conditions.

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Police Probing Murder Case in Cincinnati Society Scene

Police investigated a social leader named Warder of Oliver Bally after a party. Authorities weighed a theory of hired killing with robbery, while liquor influence and autopsy findings suggested he was heavily drilled and throat injuries. The case remains unclear as officers press for details.

Oliver Bally Corger

Nebraska to Allow 3.2 Beer Legal Tomorrow

The piece notes that 3.2 beer becomes legal in Nebraska cities including Lincoln, arriving Aug 9 to 11, with limited local options for sale. It mentions broader state changes and regional discussions on beer regulations and a separate wire about Austria and reporting shifts.

Nebraska Lincoln Neb Om of Miding Gelax Forma Welcoma

Cotton Prices Rebound After Government Yield Estimate

In New Orleans the cotton market rose with prices up to 115 a bale in morning trading as traders digest a government yield estimate for 1933 at 12,314,001 bales. Shorts covered, fresh buying appeared on stock and grain strength, with October and December futures recovering from yesterday’s lows.

New Orleans Agee

Conflict resumes as Sino Japanese clashes reported

In Chahar and Jehol provinces officials say Sino Japanese hostilities continue with Japanese and Manchukuoan forces advancing toward Tohjumnoerh. Reports note Japenese air attacks on Tolutmoerh and other border towns as fighting persists along the border.

Peiping Ching Chahar Jehel To- Jumnoerh Chaba Jebel Tolutmoerh

Massillon Sees Coxey Lose Democratic Mayor Nomination

Massillon Ohio August 9 General Jacob Coxey veteran crusader for the unemployed was defeated for the Democratic nomination for mayor in a large primary. Two years ago he was nominated and elected by a record majority.

Meee Coxey Massillon Ohio Jacob & Coxey Far Day Potr

Moving day ads list available apartments with weekly and monthly rents

August 15 marks moving day with rental columns listing multiple apartments and prices. Readable entries show residences on Main Ave Cherry Olive Victoria and others with weekly or monthly rates from $2 to $40. Monthly rents vary widely and contact details are provided by the advertiser.

S. Gherry Main Ave Itchy Yellowatone Victoria Sanin Mantea Manion Olive B. Minlietre Taft Conor Madison Crockett N. Alona Jora S Mary's W. Smuemil Aronia

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