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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1931

Page

3

Garner Sends Strong Gavel Hearing Testimony

Speaker Jol Garner presided as Dr. George Wo Coe of Ded Itia Texas introduced a measure. The scene included wrangling over timing and the tone suggested a long debate while supporters urged action and pressed for a decisive vote.

John Garner House of Representatives George W. Cox del Rio Seasion Jol Garner George Wo Coe Ded Itia Texas Frins Tinervers Ming Nui

Doak urges English literacy for citizenship tests

In a year end report to Congress, Labor Secretary Doak argues applicants for U S citizenship must read and write English. He proposes using fingerprinting for identity and urges a five year plan to secure a broad inclusive citizenship policy with emphasis on language requirements.

Doak Washington Inbor Doak Congress Mie Orien

Rebels Firm About Moses in Senate Row

Senator Moses clings to the presidency post as western Republican independents resist advancing a successor. Friction grows within the Republican ranks over leadership of the Senate and the internal direction of the party.

Wastington D. der Moses Republiqny Republici Sconsorial Committee Frichis Gralwess

New St Mark's Pastor Arrives in San Antonio Visit

Tae Rev Arthir Re McRingtry, pastor of St Mark's Apikeonal church, visited the caraet for De First Hine Wednesday. The event gathered church officials and members. He arrived in San Antonio on Tuesday from Albany with Mrs Helen and their five children Tra Uli WW Marzatel S. Barkan etc. A feminine hand will aid the Democratic nema in the house rental reut. Representative Efliogone Wingo of Arkansas was appointed yesterday on the accounts committee which has the ng room in charge.

Arthir Re McRingtry St. Mark's San Antonio Nulimalibe Crivage Fren Albany N.ow Scin- Stes c Tra Uli Marzatel S. Barkan Dames Owelp Walinton Rentaireut Wingo Arkaieos Catamitten Charce

Production Forecast Shows Rise in U8 Output

Treasury experts project an 18 year baseline tax assessment framework for the next fiscal year commencing July 1, 1932. Analysts expect a modest production increase in the U8 sector and reference forthcoming tax recommendations shaping policy.

Anitzington, T Bow Preagney Officipto Treasury

Approval Seen for Much of Program

Washington reports that large parts of President Hoover’s domestic economic program await final congressional approval after thorough investigation. Key items include a $500,000,001 reconstruction corporation, home-loan discount system, recapitalization of feeder banks, and reform of federal reserve rules. The Senate and House panels debate details and timing as they push big appropriation bills forward.

Washington, D. C Congress Cremeans Senate Hoover Vicwarr Foteri Tatu Hanks Aa Liona Hank Inne Federal Reserve System Conte Uitter Travters Chminnain Tisrns House Democratie-Hepublione Eachanges Waver Cole Conmi Lee

Copeland Urges Arms Regulation

Copeland calls for nationwide arms control proposing bans on manufacture of machine guns for interstate commerce and prohibiting the sale of all other firearms. The proposal would place weapons under federal jurisdiction and reflect a push for stricter gun regulations during the session in Washington.

Washington, D. G Congress Sepatar Ral New York Copeland

Lewis Attacks Two Thirds Rule At Democratic Convention

Senator J Hamilton Lewis of El Tinos urged abolition of the two thirds rule at the Democratic National Convention. He claimed the rule gives a sinecure advantage to the seven largest states and said the forthcoming meeting here will recommend its abolition.

Lewis Demowrik J. Stamilton Lewis EL Tinos Tewie Lion

Congress Debates President Monier’s Debt and Bills

Senate actions show multiple debates on a looming debt issue and a steady stream of about 140 bills. A new Democratic member, Hamilton Genin from Al, is sworn in as committees study proposed federal reserve measures and unemployment Insurance. House activity reports President Towter’s message and reactions to his annual address.

Senate Monier Miessare Pra Oh Hamilton Genin al Hinds Hanihing

Couple Celebrates Fifty-Fourth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs G Burton of East Hutiet avenue celebrated their fifty fourth wedding anniversary. Their long life, shared joys, and the era of youthful amusements were recalled as they posed for a photograph for the paper.

G. & Burton East Huetit Avenue Chierga Alex

Man Hit by Stone Taken to Hospital

Teeny Velazquez, 73, of 407 Bourn Poeas streets, was taken to Robe rt B. Green hospital Thursday after being struck by a stone. Later Jielenayides, 2 xrary oll, of All Monteautiy street, was burned at Woods mittee when he upset a ore of fire. Komon Game, 30, of 417 Oak strept, injured at Sidnes Mnntee Senior school while a piece of steel shaving a trick in the eee. Kolb were taken to the Mepitaa.

Teeny Velazquez Bourn Poeas Streets van Uweald Robert B. Green Hospital Eee Kolb Mepitaa

CermaK Urges Vote For Wet In Chicago Mayoral Race

Chicago mayoral hopeful J. CermaK warns that the Democratic party must nominate a strong wet candidate for Breshtont in AW2 to avoid a split leading to a third party. He ties prohibition to economic vitality and warns against anti prohibition forces weakening the campaign.

Hy.wy Anou J. Cermak Chicago Breshtont Bai Ge Cer Wk

Cle tg wie whip we exer sy atten tn

An unclear note references persons including Hines and Mr Burton in an argument. Fragments imply a dispute or interruption during a meeting or discussion, but details and the event are not legible enough to confirm date, place, or outcome.

Burton Attiled

Veteran loan needs funds and policy details in 1930s notes

The item outlines veteran loan figures and budget notes with figures like $1,500 and $1209,215,000, noting amendments and future funding needs. It mentions Hoover, a bonus fund estimate of $210,000,600, and references to administrative actions and classified listings in the newspaper.

Washington Duce BO Greer al. Ney Iiteenna Persidene Hoover

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