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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1933

Page

7

Hotel Gossip and Notable Guests From Elusive Fragments

A rambling column notes hotel reporters cite guest lists as sources of intrigue. It mentions Joseph Gergesheimer, J. Kemilton Lewis, Hal Mangum, Mrs. Glata Driscoll Sevier, Clintan Macauley, and Gene Lewis Falgen pager links. It recalls San Antonio clubs and Klein’s orchestra, with Buddy Rogers and other musicians touring, plus film prominence spins.

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Fair Attendance Record Smashed at Polls

Fragmented report notes a sharp attendance surge linked to DNCAGD and Ian Tao Century of Pragrena. Mentions Ita fen milliomtly visitor and Benretary of Agrigiturn Henry A. Provisional figures cite 244.742 on May sew.

Ian —Tao Henry A

Roosevelt to head new oil industry control plan

Washington August 18 The White House is expected to receive a revised code for oil pricing and production control. President Roosevelt may name himself head of the new organization to administer petroleum affairs with Interior and Mines officials, giving broad discretion over prices and production. The plan ties crude oil price to refinery gasoline value and limits withdrawals, with a 90 day window for adjusting the formula. Labor rules set a 40 hour week for many workers and wage scales are outlined by geographic divisions.

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We Thers code debate with Johnson and NEA clash

Washington insiders discuss a code for comedians led by Johnson amid NEA friction. The claim cites politicians and union separateness, with professionals backing the stand while some fear loss of work. The tone remains critical of constraints on performers.

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Hog Reduction Drive Opens in Chicago Amid Plan

The August meeting in Chicago outlined the government corn hog reduction program aimed at cutting hog production by 161 per cent by October 1. Secretary Henry A. Wallace described slaughter of 1000000 hogs and extra aid totaling 55000000 to raisers, urging farmers nationwide to push the plan with the same vigor as the cotton program.

Chicago Henry A. Wallace

Huntress Audit Of County Funds Authorized For Review

County commissioners court authorized a $300 contract with Huntress audit firm to verify the county treasury as part of a county clerk office funds audit. Judge Prost Wardhull to oversee the process with certified public accountants ensuring the findings are admissible as evidence. The audit indicates an increased alleged shortage totaling $18.90 against Clerk Jack F.R. Burke for years 1930 through 1939.

County Clerks Office George W Huntress Jy Cler's Cayyess, Cunningham, and Company Hexar Commissioners Court Prost Wardhull Hi Auditors al Humbess Abe

Argentina and Chile Reject Chaco Peace Plan

In a troubled regional dispute, Argentina and Chile reject a four power plan under the League of Nations mandate aimed at ending the Chaco War between Bolivia and Paraguay. The proposal, sponsored by Argentina Brazil Britain and others, seeks a peaceful resolution and a staged withdrawal of forces.

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Trainee Injured When Horse Falls in Brackalitdgs Parade

A trainee rider named Lebser was injured Friday when a horse fell during Brackalitdgs parade preparations. The rider, unconsious, was attended by onlookers and a nearby physician before transport.

Traine Nck Severs Lebser Wong

Dealers Form Used Car Code Drafted by Dealers Group

August 19 1930 National Automobile Dealers Association drafts a recovery code to standardize used car values curb employment limits and wage scales. It proposes a statistics committee to value used cars set trade-in pricing and adjust labor rules with minimum wages and hours for dealer workers.

Touts National Automobile Dealers’ Association Hugh 8. Johnson National Recovery Elliva

Church Training Class Will Meet

A church training class will meet on a date in August led by the Rev. We ry Wellwirn Jr. Parishioners are invited to attend at the church hall.

Ritch Ee Wery Wellwirn Jr Pralor

Japanese Leader Seeks Path to Peaceful Regeneration

In a frank address, Japanese Minister Araki outlines aims for better U S relations, urging a shift from armament expansion and rigid treaties toward a return to samurai codes, deeper understanding, and a joint move to avoid war. He stresses political and economic reforms and open diplomacy to advance Japan’s interests without harming others.

Sadao Araki Murisor Warne Dana Japan United States California Emilie London America Shell

Diamond Jim Brady Story To Live Again on Screen

Hollywood reports Diamond Jim Brady biography revival on film with Will Rogers starring and directed by Cruze. MGM and Universal seek cast for “Candlelight” swap. Adolphe Menjou linked to “She” and “The Cat and Biddle.” Industry chatter notes parties at Colony and Oceanfront Grove as Oviatt returns to business scene.

Diamond Jim Brady Los Angeles Jin Brady Nicios Michael J. Shmons Dor Tay Wray Company Glenéenaling Brive Jim Skeels Gallagher Florence Desmond Eddie Sutherland Adolphe Menjou Sharon Lyne Barney Glance Edward Graham Kaufman John Monk Saunders Trend Oviatt Alexander

Bexar Seeks Bids for 75000 Poll Tax Receipts

Bexar county commissioners court called for bids from local firms to print 75,000 poll tax receipts. Tax Collector Maury Maverick asked for quotes from printers and typographers. Receipts are to be lithographed and numbered, with delivery planned for October 1.

Bexar County Commineers Court Maury Maverick Maverick

Revival Service at Center Point Begins Monday

The Rev. J. D. Armistead of South Side Christian Church will lead a two week revival at Center Point Texas starting Monday. Dr John W. Derby will preach in Armistead's absence.

J. D. Armistamd South Side

Leavenworth Penitentiary Disorder Report

Reports from Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary annex describe convicts voicing rebellion over stricter rules. About 800 inmates damaged windows and banks, 17 placed in solitary, with threats of further trouble and discontent over food.

Leavenworth, Kun Ang Federal Pedentiary Annex Rex Terry Druggan Orlengo Conrieta

Vagrant Stabbed in Jail, Then Vanishes

Arnulin Mares, 26, jailed on vagrance charges, was stabbed in the right chest during confinement. He was removed to Robert B. Green hospital but disappeared missing Saturday with the fatal wound confirmed. Police report ongoing investigation into his disappearance and the assault.

Arnulin Mares Adeirens Tnown Robert B. Green Hospital

City News Dance Night Listings Across Local Halls

Multiple dance notices advertise events at Highland Social Club Braun Hall Turner Hall and other venues with bands such as Joe Hartman's orchestra Pioneers’ Band and Schutze's band. Prices range from 23 to 56 cents with prizes promised at Fest Nail Plenty and Danceland Sat night.

Highland Social Club Pioreer Oren Gents Indies Braun Hall Braun Road Biddy Hancock

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