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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1933
Page
8
A committee led by Kale Smith, with Miss Smilty Marton and notable figures like Otis Skinner and Rudy Vallee, plans nationwide entertainment radio support for NRA mass meetings. The effort mirrors World War II era liberty loan drives, aiming to rally performers and stations across the nation.
Citizens debate rail spur for Sibinus brewery with officials and business leaders pressing for growth. A railroad path through the park is defended as not hazardous, while a critic compares San Antonio unfavorably to Houston and Dallas. Also on the page a contributor mocks sheriff pay and dining costs, proposing commissioners sample meals.
London officials report a settlement of a four year dispute over political broadcasts by radio. A joint arrangement between the British Broadcasting Corporation and the government lays out time for Conservative Liberal and Labour speakers. The BBC will not censor speeches and ten speakers have been chosen for the new format.
A sweep of deed records shows multiple trusts and substitutions filed by various trustees and firms including Atlas Land Company and Central Improvement and Investment, with transfers of parcels across blocks and streets, dated 1930s to 1950s, naming numerous individuals and entities and framing title changes and property encumbrances. The entries reference transfers in Jol 9, 1934 to 1954 and detail lots, blocks, and street names in various city areas.
Oklahoma report by URLEN SCRALTEER details a child market driven by desperate parents and physicians who profit from placing infants. It reveals adoption fees from seventy to one hundred dollars, forged home backgrounds, and cases where mothers are misled or coerced, with no oversight or punishment under existing law.
Obituary notices span Willie Fuercher 43 of 3000 West Commerce Street with burial in New Lutheran Cemetery. EB Beghe 66 of 102 North Flords Avenue with Mass at Italian Catholic Church. Oliver L. Battle 31 of West Petaluma Boulevard with services in Dallas. Thamesarrison Gulray 68 of 220 West Dewey Street a stock broker with interment in Kansas City. Edward Stanley Strassl 3 of 423 Belena Street with service at home and New Lutheran Cemetery. survivors include spouses, children, and siblings, with officiating priests named and residence details provided.
Washington officials heard proposals for embargoes or high taxes on foreign fats and tigs that compete with domestic products to aid dairy by products makers. Charles Holman warned of rising imported fat surplus while foreign fats may depress milk and butter prices. Farm Administration officials pushed parity prices. industry leaders criticized current tariff protections as ineffective.
A reform push questions existing baby placement practices and pushes adoption referrals to Glide Service Bureau. Investigators found past cases of unusual adoptions with maternity homes and warns of legal changes to ensure safe, supervised procedures and adaptive parenting supports.
The piece surveys NRA activism and its attack on basic industries, noting fear of dictatorial labor and management pressures. It discusses stock and commodity fluctuations, hints at inflation risk, and forecasts Labor Day outcomes shaping cooperation between employers and workers amid uncertain profits.
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