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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1932
Page
1
Fragmentary item mentions Arthur Brisbane and Kina Pewyuresayn with undefined context. No clear events, dates, or actions emerge. The readable text lacks actionable details to form a complete news item.
In a northern Arizona setting, William Packer and Marsh Johnson ride a Chevrolet with a portable organ as a radio yodel accompanies the trip. The piece blends travel whimsy with auto lore, praising Henry Ford and racing legends, noting Harvey Firestone and Edsel Ford in a surreal desert voyage.
Berlin data show a 3 percent rise in US- bound air traffic though several routes have been canceled this summer. The German carrier Borla A passengers increased overall by 72 percent, with a 387 percent surge in specific segments, as the summer travel season continues.
A relief drive organized by the Red Cross was reported in the city as volunteers handed out straw hats and weather protection to residents. Heavy rainfall created challenges. workers urged preparedness and noted ongoing support efforts.
Britain and France press for postponement of debt installments due the United States. The two governments cite risks to global economic recovery and urge President Hoover to consider delaying payments as Washington officials study the requests.
Speaker Garner predicted Congress will not take action to relieve wartime debt. Secretary Stimson suggested the United States may not reply to Britain and France notes seeking suspension of $95.5 million and $20 million payments due soon. Garner stressed debtors must realize U S experts must be paid, and Congress will not change the situation. The State Department signaled a cautious approach as a cabinet meeting reviewed the debt issue and the French note.
Partly cloudy with unsettled Friday likely showers. Saturday cooler with high around 74 and low near 68 Friday morning. Moderate southerly winds becoming westerly Saturday. East Texas: partly cloudy, colder Friday night with showers possible Saturday.
Marching groups headed for Washington today were promised a cold reception by officials. Police plans aim to prevent gatherings in the District of Columbia. Visited commissioners refuse food and lodging, with extra guards at the White House and on Capitol Hill. Speaker Garner backs refusal of parade permits for capital grounds.
In Uniontown Pennsylvania on December 2 a movement of several hundred self-styled marchers headed from Pittsburgh toward Washington. Police halted a suspected Communist at headquarters and prepared for the arrival. James Fyne, 26, and Charles Vuick, 2, were detained and held for deportation proceedings after a scuffle at a rally.
The White House said President Hoover will not meet socially prominent New York women who sought an audience to protest the treatment of demonstrators en route to the national capital. He will, however, confer with a pair of secretaries.
Reports from Madrid indicate rising disorder as army leaders plan a revolt against the monarchy. Officials say factions within the military are moving to pressure the government amid wartime strain, with rebels seeking to reshape leadership in Spain.
The forecast predicts light rain for Friday night and Saturday in San Antonio and surrounding areas. Temperatures to range from 54 Friday night to 70 Saturday afternoon with northwest entry of moisture. Light winds expected as the city records a morning low near 58 degrees and Kelly Field reports 58.
A crippled schooner named Clemencia Tram Halifax was abandoned by her crew early today in the Atlantic about 240 miles east of New York. The steamer De Grasse rescued the crew and towards New York, reporting the incident to Radio Marine Corporation.
State law officers will not enforce national prohibition laws after the Wright act ends. Attorney General A. B. Webb announced the Wright act will cease to be in effect later this month as the state legislature approved the measure.
Cincinnati dispatch reports William Green unanimously chosen president of the American Federation of Labor for the ninth consecutive year. He reaffirmed support for unemployment insurance and a 30 hour week, signaling militant action if necessary. Green urged translating the convention’s militant spirit into action and warned of strikes and boycotts if essential reforms fail. The convention rejected a proposal to expand the AFL executive council and keep the presidency at 25. In Kansas City, a five year old, unconscious after a crash, began to recover speech after 35 days.
A civil action seeks 250000 in damages for slander from a priest against Abpt Episcopal Church of America. Plaintiffs include Francis Marion Thill Holland Morris and others in Pennsylvania. The suit cites letters accusing Richmond of dangerous character and unfitness for priestly employment.
City commission set to consider a plan to replace streetcar service with motor bus operation after a public service company petition. An ordinance outlines concessions and timing for the switch, with bondholder terms and street restoration duties. Public debate includes opposition from the Utilities League and proposed compensation rates ranging from $250,000 to $1,070,000, tied to indirect city benefits. The plan details rail removal, paving of replaced routes, and abandonment of streetcar lines in San Antonio and surrounding districts.
Thursday the Public Service company disclosed a city plan agreed to to abandon street cars by January 1 and replace them with bases. The company will pay the city 250000 for the privilege and a $5 per unit tax. the city fears default on maturing bonds. The deficit shown is 114.2k. sinking fund and interest total 148324 for most three months in 1930. The deal affects 1894 onward bonds and equipment values.
Slaton physician slayer A J Tudor found guilty by a jury of murdering Dr SH Adams a pioneer Slaton physician. Court stated malice aforethought and sentenced Tudor to two years in the state penitentiary.
The San Antonio Public Service company plans a transition from streetcar to bus service starting January with a tax saving. The move would raise fares or use tokens to offset higher operating costs while reducing track upkeep and street maintenance expenses. Company President W B Tuttle cites tax reductions and lower investment needs as offsetting factors.
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