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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1933

Page

19

Open market credit push faces Senate warning in August

Washington Aug 25 Senator Thomas of Oklahoma warned that Fed open market purchases to supply 335 million in new credit risk disaster without extra action. Banks bought securities and bills totaling 35.6 million as 12 central banks hold large government securities while Johnson calls new plan.

Washington, D. C Federal Reserve System Thomas Democrat Oklahoma Federal Reserve Banks Federal Reserve Lye 12 Eugene R. Black Federal Reserve Board Treasury Wall Street Hugh Johnson

Justice Department Declines to Intervene in Tuscaloosa Lynching

Washington August 25 The department of justice will take no action in the lynching of two negroes by a mob near Tuscaloosa Alabama on August 13 Attorney General Cummings announced He was pressed by a delegation of International labor defense attorneys and Negro leaders to prosecute Sheriff R L Shamblin for criminal negligence and complicity Cummings deplored lynching but said no federal law was violated and the federal government had no authority to intervene.

Washington, D. C Department of Justice Tuscaloosa Ala Cummings International labor /defense R. L. Shamblin

Freckle Insurance Taken Out by Girl

Dorothy Clousa, a teen actress known for freckles, signs a contract with Molly Wood to insure her freckles for 100000. The policy ties her employment to maintaining her freckled countenance for public film appearances. She applied for the coverage yesterday.

Molly Wood Dorothy Clousa Dorothy Whg

Japan protests U S navy plan high tariffs and fleet

London Aug 25 Japan protests America's naval program with a virtual veto, threatening punitive tariffs on U S goods and a navy expansion. The Daily Express cites Japan's warning that the plan to build 32 warships may trigger countermeasures, though both programs align with London and Washington treaty limits.

London Japan United States Daily Express The Express Hag Washington

Auto Sales Dip Modestly From Seasonal Norms

Washington August 25 July auto mobile sales declined by less than the usual seasonal amount the commerce department reported. Total July sales were 293,088 a drop from June. year over year July fell about 40 percent in 1930 and 18 percent in 1931. For the first seven months sales reached 1,240,198 cars vs 990,591 a year earlier. July passenger car sales were 195,419 down from 264,678 last July and 313,093 in July 1930.

Washington D. GC Auto Mobiles Commerce Department Saies

Cotton market gains on reduced 1929 US carryover

A. S. Cotton Now in Strong Place Rae A B Cox director of the bureau of business research at the University of Texas said today the portion of American cotton was strongest in three years due to a reduction of about 4,501,000 bales in the United States carryover.

A. S Strong Place Austin Abg Rae A.B Cox Breau of Business Research University of Tevas United States

Civilian Conservation corps enrollment extended six months

Washington August 25 The War Department announced all men enrolled in Civilian Conservation camps will be permitted to enlist for another six months if they fail to find work after making an honest effort. The note mentions extraordinary glory of a ten year old widow and refers to an article in The American Weekly and the San Antonio Light forthcoming.

Washinucun D. C Weekkt San Antonio

Poisoning Blamed in Girl's Death at Melrose Grive

Metla Jones, 17, died at Robert B. Green hospital after admission for treatment. Physicians say death resulted from poisoning. autopsy planned. Classified ads note musical instruments for sale.

Metla Jones Melrose Grive Robert B. Green Hospital

Luther Commemoration Marks German Reverence for Luther

In Eisleben, Prussia, August 25 Bernhard Rust the culture and education minister urged Catholics and Germans to bow to Luther the German fighter and victor. He spoke at exercises marking the Luther commemorations.

Eisleben Germany Bernhard Rust Luther Martin Luther

Actress Claudette Colbert Stricken With Appendicitis

Hollywood reports Claudette Colbert, prominent film actress, was stricken with appendicitis yesterday and was hospitalized. She is scheduled for an operation today. Note: rental classifieds column suggests properties in the light section.

Hollywood Claudette Colbert Wax Strickery

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