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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1933

Page

32

NAA WEATHERS ROOSEVELT RECOVERY ACT TEST

The Roosevelt recovery act survived a court test as Justice Cox of the DC Supreme Court upheld its emergency powers. Refiners led by W Tisther sought injunction to block Oil regulator Ickes from enforcing interstate orders, but Cox ruled the act grants rights to meet emergencies and that safety is the supreme law.

Washington, D National Industrial Recovery Act Jupher Joseph Cox District of Columbia Supreme Court WAIT Ofl W. Tisther Tyler Texas Justice Gox Tecetsky Althoug Wingress Cox Ickes

Boy Loses Hand in Train Incident Lawsuit

A Texas & New Orleans Railroad case seeks 25000 in damages for George Davis, 17, who allegedly was forced from a moving freight train by the crew after boarding at Mel Ra with consent. The petition claims he fell under the wheels near Hando when removed from a refrigerator car as the train moved.

Texas & New Orléans Hause Wednesdy C. W. Davis George Mel Ra Trai Hando

Labor leaders meet as auto industry code talks proceed

William Green of the American Federation of Labor joins leaders at the automobile conference after earlier protests, with hearings on the auto industry code set to begin Friday. Johnson backs a modified national re employment proposal as part of the broader labor dispute.

Washington William Green Abtérnsan Federation of Labor Green Johnson Mercelalion Repreena Ena

Firms Plan Sunday Opening After Chamber Meeting

Local wholesale firms sign a nonbinding agreement to reopen Sunday sales after years of closing. Chamber of Commerce discussion followed concerns about fair competition and consumer access. The agreement outlines intent to start Sunday business to attract customers and boost local commerce.

Apres San Alitinlo Manuteluriig Ary Giods Inrties Fnreed Chamber of Commerce Ilyma

Cuba Seeks Exile Wealth Amid Cuban Turmoil

The article notes Cuba facing exile wealth issues, a protracted general strike in Havana and provinces Camaguey Oriente, with railways and dock workers disrupted. It reports U S economic talks underway, debt concerns from Machada era, and provisional policy changes while awaiting broader provincial and municipal reform.

Alberto Herrera Mandey Havana Camiguey Oriente Cuba Copal Wes

Orders for Steel Show Decreases

Reading from Yokn on August 19 a noticeable drop in steel demand emerged as seasonal factors and industry code changes influenced production. The downturn affected employment and hinted at broader national implications, with analysts noting impacts on firms and workers across the sector.

Msn Industey Ingal Parent

NRA Booths in Stores Urged in Local Campaign

A San Antonio effort urged merchants to display pledge cards supporting co operating firms. Post office cards total 33,750 with only 1,558 returned by Tuesday. After criticism, over 200 men and women signed cards Wednesday at merchants’ locations. Local firms in the code drive reached 4,712 with about 1,560 employees affected, including Alamo Iran works plants.

MRA Pushminer PL G. Linas San Antonio Teas Lucas Citigen Frint Lineas Weilgriven Alamo Iran Din and Bradsteret

Settle Tries Out Balloon for Big Bennett Races

Meadville report describes Settle attempting a balloon run dubbed Maybe for the Jones Gorton Barnett races. The craft rose about two thousand feet as balloonist Balile aimed northeast toward Warre Pay, with notes on previous flight near Switzerl. The event previews future aviation aims in high altitude tests.

Settle Big Bennett Meadville T. G. Bevile Lonk Tory Jones Gorton Barnett Gochration Nance Tony Sette Qilo Yeaterday U. & Navy Wetory Switzerland Beenkinal Setho Balile

Federal oil code revision aims at price regulation plan

Washington Aug 16 The Roosevelt administration advances a revised oil industry code to grant a federal agency power to set and recommend minimum prices for crude oil and products. NRA officials hint at areas to be coordinated, with production controls and interstate shipment rules to curb price manipulation.

Washington, D. C Roosevelt Hugh S. Johnson Industies NRA Roosevelt Hes Interior Department Ickes UD & A Secial James A. Moffett Tomer Standard OU Company of New Jersey Benedwm Pittsburgh Mid-Continent Noar Westerin Sielda WRA Johnson

Roosevelt Mum on Money Plans Seems Satisfied

Washington report indicates Roosevelt remains mum on currency plans and signals no immediate change. He may use inflationary powers as needed to sustain steady inward movement. Prices and wages appear to level, with recent averages around 1010 to 114. Missouri freight reports show carloadings and receipts for the week ending Aug 12 near 36,000 and 36,800 respectively.

Washington Roosevelt Hlaeharla

Breen Burial Services Set For Alan Wood Green

Funeral services for Alain Wood Green seven were held at First Baptist Church with Dr G Roy Angell officiating. Green, a Richmond native and longtime state representative for Staits Casket, was a deacon and life member of Alamo lodge. Survivors include widow Elizabeth Pearce Green and several children and relatives. Burial at Mission Burial Park with deacons and honorary pallbearers named.

Alain Woodson Green East Hullache Avenue First Baptist Church G. Roy Angell Tr. B. H. Nobles Willams Green Richmond St. Taits Casket Company First, Baptist Church Alamo Elizabeth Pearce Green Jons Alanzo Claude Green Cleen Ry Woorlson Green Auburn Lawrence John Pearce Green San An~rouio Charles Green Temple Cornelius Green Philadelphia Rovert Smith Lon le Lentz D. Ramsey H. H. Ogilvie John F. Ouien Lurace le BE EL Lee W. A Plurtimer McCallum Pate Murray Graham Oliver Stambaugh Fredstreck Gardner St. Louis Fred Large Leakey

Relief Heads Py Secret Relief Heads Py Secret

Bonham disclosed a central relief committee will employ Kitesid to stay in San Antonio and continue local work. The board aims to fund operations through August and plans for contingencies if the 20 million bond amendment fails, possibly creating a citizens committee to raise funds. Projects include a municipal stadium Woodlawn Lake island paving and street improvements.

Kitesid Central Relief Committee San Antona Bonham Une Asa Citizens’ Committee San Antonio Bonkan Munnicipal Stadium Woodlawn Lake Boar Fiiany Bonhany Tex Alsbury Reliet Headquarers Alsbury Lawrence Weelbrook

District NRA Campaign Aims Delpntion of Manpower Drive

NRA campaign targets district divisions with an manpower drive organized by Jerse Jones office manager. The plan includes a twits walk beginning the first week of September through Allewah to rally support, with city leadership coordinating chamber activities.

NRA Imanpwoer Aq Pratt Anes Inigo Jerse Jones NRA Attler Chamber of

New NRA Blue Eagle Signups Rise Across States

Aug 16 report shows New York metropolitan district nearing 200000 signed agreements with 180262 in New York area and 131656 in the Illinois Iowa Wisconsin district. State totals list Texas 70075 agreements 283204 employs and Houston Dallas San Antonio Fort Worth and other cities with varied counts. overall national employment figures reflect NRA pledges across multiple states and regions.

NEW Sorm Blue Eagle New York Dunnectivil New Jersey NEA Ilinois-Iowa-Wisconsin Pennsylvania New England NRA Arkogans Delaware Georgia Indiana Maryland Michigan North Carolina Hie South Carolina Tennessee Virginia District of Columbia California Nevada Wink Alaska Hawaii Oregon Idaho Arizona New Mexico Missouri Texas Arkansas Wynn Inghmm Ohio Edn Washington Ty Kengas Colorado Nebraska Montana Houston Department of Commerce Fouston Dallas San Antonio Fort, Worth el Paso Galyps Tun Waco Austin Port. Arthur

Steel leaders meet at White House over work code

President Roosevelt pressed for a decision in the steel industry dispute during a White House meeting with Myron Taylor and Charles M. Schwab. The talks focus on the proposed charter for shorter hours and higher wages and the government’s get recovery act provisions for collective bargaining. Industry chiefs arrived as NRA labor advisers joined the session amid questions over government role and enforcement.

Washington, C Roosevelt Key Steel Ndustry Myron Taylor Charles M. Schwab Lesters Taylor United States Steel Corporation Jod Schwab Bethchem Steel Corporation White House Waikarl Mit Leonuse Iils Bhrem NRA Labor Advisory Board Green Neeted Imachinery Thal Chinery Hoclly Berraffer Tabor Ads Weary Board Bia

NRA Approves Toonggo Code For Tobacco Industries

The National Recovery Administration approved a 40 hour work week code for cigarette, chewing, and snuff industries. It sets a maximum 40 hours, with permissible daily limits and a 20 percent allowance for ent workers, plus a 10 percent leeway for outside employes. Minimum wage is tied to prior rates, with learners paid under 35 cents an hour and rates for others based on industry earnings to yield at least 35 cents per hour.

Washington, D National Recovery Administration Clay Willams Slater Lee

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