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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1933

Page

2

Hitler Vows No New War But Holds Saar Claims

Berlin August 28. Adolf Hitler told about 200 000 supporters that Germany does not seek war or to annex new territories but will not renounce claims to Saar and the Fatherland. Hindenburg praised past leaders as he accepted a forest estate gift near Neudeck. The crowd included army veterans, brown shirts, and workers who echoed reverent support.

Berlin Waleagera Relch Paul von Hindenburg Kaiser East Frussia Neudeck Adolf Hitler Sear Neiderweld Mountain von Hindenburg Tamnenberg Tai Farms Hindenburg Nelderwald Hitler Saar League of Nations France Germany

Bids Opened on Highway Projects Costing Million

The Lex a5 highway commission today opened bids on emergency highway construction estimated to cost about $1,000.00. The work is part of the federal program to relieve overtaxed roads and will be funded from national funds. Counties included in the project area were Bexar, Culberson, Lubbock, Travis, Wilbarger and others.

Agrlin Aub Lexa5 Highway Commission Oday Nations

Nine Burned in Gas Plant Explosion at Whiting Refinery

In Whiting Indiana Aug 21 nine workers were seriously burned and six more slighty burned when a gas explosion ripped through the Standard Oil Whiting Refinery. About 50 others escaped injuries after assistant superintendent T G Wheeler warned of the gas odor before the blast.

Whiting Standard Oil Company of Indiana T.G. Wheeler Wheeler

Skipper for Byrd Guilty of Theft

Captain Terrante Keogh of New York was found guilty in East Boston district court of larceny of Aldo's clock from a government base. The case, tied to the Bear of Oakland expedition awaiting departure to Antarctica, remains on file with details of the charges and alleged flight.

Byrd Boston Terrante Keogh New York Ruipper Bear Oakland Antarctic Aldo Keogh East Hastan

Termite Control Advice Offered by San Antonio Center Chief

H Riesling, chief of the Lamvector rodent centre, announced on Monday that he would provide termite control guidance to residents facing possible infestations. He cited a few cases of woodwork damage in San Antonio.

H. Riesling Cig Rodent San Antonilo

Mercolized Wax Promises Skin Beauty and Healing

A fragmented OCR note touts Mercolized Wax as a beauty treatment. It claims skin benefits, anti aging effects, and surface improvements. The text mentions application, experiences, and possible results, but is garbled with errors and unclear specifics.

Social events fill Dallas week with lunches and parties

Mrs EM Sykes hosts an informal musical at 201 Charles Road to honor Miss Alice Simpson of New York City. Tuesday luncheon at Gunternatel ter Thoe dining room honors Miss Eleanor Rochs of Washington DC guest of Dr and Mrs Charles J Beeks. Miss Nena Farrar hosts luncheon for Miss Suzanne Buck bride elect. Mrs Hetty Browne hosts a 5 to 7 o'clock gathering at 25 Bass Mage Dole Avenue for Sibyl Browne of New York City. Numerous seasonally social notices follow with arrivals, travel, and upcoming weddings across San Antonio and nearby towns.

EM. Sykes Charles Road Alice Simpson New York City Scott Applewhite Gunternatel Ter Thoe Eleanor Rochs Washington, D.C Charles J. Beeks Nena Farrar Lien Ehomer Fort Sam Houston

Norris Dam construction work to start this week

Knoxville Tenn Aug 28 The Tennessee Valley Authority announced driving work for Norris dam about 20 miles north of Knoxville will begin this week An exploration shaft reaching bedrock about 100 feet deep will be sunk on the Clinch river west bank while two tunnels will be bored into the opposite hill The next step will be stripping the canyon site to a width about 1000 feet

Knoxville Tenn Tennessee Valley Authority Norris Dam Here Clinch River

Relief Head Says FDR Ready to Try Other Plans

In Atlanta on August 28 Harry L Hopkins, federal emergency relief administrator, warned that if the NRA fails to reduce unemployment by creating new jobs, President Roosevelt will attempt another plan. He said some areas show a tendency to ignore the NRA’s second part, which aims to put unemployed back to work and create jobs for more people.

Atlanta NRA Roosevelt Harry L. Mopkins Federal Emergency Relief Hopkins

Three Escaped Texas Convicts Caught

Three convicts who escaped from a Texas prison on August 16 were recaptured by Texas Ranger George Jackson Police Chief Bob Goss and Officer Stanley Bean. One, Sam Wells serving 10 years for robbery with firearms, was critically wounded and taken to Kilgate Hospital. The other ten convicts include Crnil Flamingo and Lueck Eddie.

Kilguhh Texas George Jackson Bob Goss Stanley Bean Sam Wells Kilgate Crnil Flamingo Lueck Eddie

Beneficial Rains Bring Relief in Big Bend Region

Alpine reports light rainfall easing drought in the Big Bend area. The shallow shower, described as the year’s smallest yet helpful, wetted fields for farmers and aided local black residents, with continued rain expected after a brief visit to Austin on Monday evening.

Big Bend Texas Austin

Premier Edouard Dwindler Warns on Europe Peace and Guard

Paris reports Premier Edouard Dwindler visiting fortified lines along a 125 mile frontier and declaring France seeks peace but will safeguard its liberty. He urged adherence to the League of Nations and arbitration courts while vowing to defend Austria’s independence and other small states' rights. Socialist deputies warned of possible war if fascist influence spreads to Austria.

Paris Edouard Dwindler France League of Nations L Hague Court of Arbitration Austria Ips Polos Thars Acca Chamber of Deputies Angouleme Ihe Rhine Ard Luxembourg

New York Suspends Anti Trust Law for NRA Duration

Governor Lehman signed a bill to suspend the anti trust law for the duration of the national recovery act. The measure allows any competition code in a trade agreement approved by President Roosevelt to become New York state law during the act’s stay.

Albany N.Y New York State Herbert H. Lehman Roosevelt

Weekend election victory reduces drunken bookings in county jail

The sheriff's department reported many drunks would be jailed over weekend after the Saturday election victory. By Monday morning, jail records showed no bookings on drunk charges, suggesting the count was lower than feared and reflecting a quiet weekend in the county lockup.

Sheriff’s Department

Edwin Collins Paid Tribute In Los Angeles Funeral

Hundreds who knew Edwin Collins, Bree ning Gerald and Express managing editor, and Hearst papers director, gathered for his funeral after a heart attack. Service at Little Church of the Flowers Glendale with Bishop W. Bertrand Stevens officiating. Military rites by American Legion. Active pallbearers included Dr Frank F Barham and others from the Herald and Express staff.

Los Angeles Edwin Collins Breening Gerald and Express Editoria Hearst Padle Coast Los Anggeles J. G. Lukonisk American Legion Ha Ftuneral Collinks Ye Ning Herald and Express Frank F. Barham C. G. Keeler Wesley M. Barr W. Z. Harrison John B. T. Campbell Louis MM. Tichardson E.O. Menz Arthur Halliday

French budget peril threatens regime as deficits loom

Paris officials warn that failure to balance the 1933 and 1934 budgets could endanger France's government. Budget Minister Lucien Lemourea ux, speaking at Boussac, cites deficits of about 600 million francs for 1933 and 1834 plus 1 billion francs in overdue government loan payments. He warns unpaid debts could erode public confidence and imperil the regime. The franc was about 5.68 cents in Paris markets.

Paris Aig Lucien Lemoureaux Boussac France Aspen

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