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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1933

Page

28

Leaders Face Price Pressures Amid War Economy Remarks

In an August 13 column, Merryle Stanley RUKEYSER quotes T. M. Gidder of Republic Steel noting higher wages require higher prices, with no major plant additions planned. Joseph B. Graham of Grebain-Purge Motors links recovery to farm price boosts, employment, and wage gains, while industry leaders discuss new dealer growth and advancing car features amid rising production costs and demand.

Universal Berrier, Inc New York Buelntes Srcoublock Armistice On Press T. M. Gitdler Republic Steel Corporation Joseph B. Graham Providents Grebain-Purge Motors Corporation Credito

July Cotton and Wool Imports Reported by Census Bureau

Washington reports July cotton consumption and production data from the census, noting lower cotton and wool imports than June and a year ago. It lists totals for consumption, stocks, public storage, and imports, plus figures for mill use and inventories across July and prior months.

Washington, D.C Callen Howe Walea Wit Maters

Bond Drive Aims to Pass $20 Million Emergency Relief Bond

County Judge Frost leads Bexar and Ban Antopia effort to approve a $20,000,008 emergency state relief bond. Woodhull and W Sitanss of Houston push passage, with Mayor Quin and a county committee mobilizing workers. A mass meeting at Mimtatpa auditorium is planned, letters sent to precinct workers, and a countywide drive organized. The courthouse committee includes Sheriff Hawarr and Maury Maverick among others. A city committee will be named by Mayor Quin. A separate note mentions rail economy study by transit administrator Basan, examining merchandise traffic freight and marketing.

Ban Antopia Bexar Rownty Frost Woodhill Tuestry W. Sitanss Houston Fins C. K. Quin Lont Bexar County Woodhull Mimtatpa Guin Woodhall Sirhoes Bren Mhett Hawarr Maury Maverick Justices of the Peace John FP. Onion John R. Shock Hart McCormick Quin

Club notices from Atal chapter and community groups

A series of events announced by local clubs and organizations includes Robert Morris birthday commemorations at Atal chapter, Zels Phi Gamma Informal initiation, Lockwood Park Recreation Club entertainment, St Michael’s dramatic club anniversary dinner, Evangencat community congregation basket lunch picnic at Hellslur’s grove, a town old fashioned dance at Highland Park, Palm Heights recreation dance, and Jolly Mots Buttco meeting led by Mrs. J. Ms. Gomes with address on Poplar.

Robert Morris Towoder Order of the Eastern Atal Eyaogencat Community Bungay School Hellslur’s Grove Salario River Covington Park

Vote recount in New Orleans tests corruption claims

In New Orleans the recount continued to determine if corruption charged in constitutional amendments carrying bond issues affected the general election results. The effort focuses on votes cast in November and whether irregularities influenced outcomes and future bond approvals.

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San Antonio grocers keep hours unchanged after NRA code

San Antonio grocers announced hours would stay the same despite NRA code, citing overwork risk for owners and managers. Stores, including the San Antonio Retail Grocery association and Amity Red and White, will open 7 30 a m to 6 90 p m weekdays and 7 30 a m to 6 00 p m Saturday.

San Antonio Grocers San Antonio NRA Bevker Amity Munday Friedy Fa. Mn Tau P.m. Salarday

Hays Keeps Up Highway Fight Amid Local Debate

Citizens highway committee led a strong push to retain Highway 2 after a contentious session. A mass meeting is planned for Wednesday afternoon at 3:48 with donations from Kyle and Rada, while local resident Jane Nellie and Bradney are urged to assist in crafting a solution.

Ban Margua Aint Roparts Vnt Mayr County Citizens Highway Committee Willy Delgandona

Selfaith Dads Motive Denied

Failing to find selfish motives in favor of a concrete road to Austin McKenzie chairman of the highway committee of the chamber of commerce denies he pushed a concrete pavement for selfish reasons The Southwest Bluthie company already builds powerline highways and would supply pavement if needed McKenzie wrote the letter after consulting Porter Whaley and a committee meeting and said concrete is viewed as the most durable pavement by engineers He argued other pavement types are equally permanent but the cost favors concrete for the important Austin road out of San Antonio.

Righter Southwest Bitlnthne Company A. J. McKenzie Chamber of Commerce Austin McKenzig Dick ©. Terrell Mckenzie Highway Committee McKenelo Southwest Bluthie Company Porter A. Whaley Mckenale San Antonio

Washington Side Show of Public Figures

Washington dispatch mocks public and private lives of Frances Perkins and others. It lampoons interview denials, Roosevelt's stance, and a humorless brain trust figure, noting shifts in ministerial roles and a satirical reform era dossier.

Public Works Urged Action on Federal Projects

Senator Tom Connally and Col A M Waite urged rapid action by the Prairie Works Board to allot funds for drought relief, harbor and housing needs, especially Army housing in San Antonio. The report mentions droughtstricken Willow Springs in Oklahoma and multiple local figures and efforts.

Washington D. OG Tom Connally United States Texas A. M. Waite Thepublic Works Administratioy Prairie Works Board Avnator Walleye Allot Foy Vieres Harbers San Antonio

Family of 7 Thomas Way Across the LS

A Los Angeles report tells how Elliott family of seven journeyed from Detroit to California by thumb in two months. The mother, father and five children aged 4 to 12 faced rheumatism pneumonia and homelessness. They traded rides on beer trucks and freight trains, shared small grips, and found hospitality in city corridors and empty basements as they moved toward a new homestead in Elliott.

Los Angeles George Flot Elliott Detroit Elott Tne Pollos Enott Neak Elliotte Elliot Ray Barota Morris Steward Dorls

Nueces County Cotton Ginning Figures Reported

Corpus Christi area officials report Nueces County has ginned 56 257 bales of 1993 cotton and expects production between 70 000 and 90 000 bales. County agent W M Sellers estimates about 10 000 bales were destroyed by recent floods.

Corpus Ghaisti Nueces

Major Boxes AMERICAN LEAGUE Batting and pitching chaos bubble

In a cluttered box score from the AMERICAN LEAGUE, players like Aijas and Gebrinsr appear among scrambled names and incomplete actions. The text references doubles, outs, and pitching figures such as Sommers, with other names like Munte, Rowton, and Wah appearing amid a jumble of stats and sequence markers.

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