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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1934
Page
1
Italy maintains the gold standard for the lira amid rumors of devaluation. Reports note possible sharp penalties for spreading false information as Mussolini’s regime tightens economic controls. Prices and costs are rising under the policy.
James T. Williams Jr., Hearst writer on world affairs, toured Japan and Manchukuo as a guest of Japanese publishers and a representative of William Randolph Hearst. He visited Eighth Corps Area HQ and West Randolph Field in San Antonio before returning to Washington, after stops at San Simeon and in the Philippines and Hawaii.
James H. Cyclone Davis, an 80 year old veteran lawyer, announced on Wednesday his plan to run for governor in 1936. He seeks state ownership of all mineral resources 100 feet or more below the surface and the public operation of oil and gas resources and utilities. He will announce officially January 1 and urges constitutional amendments to transfer private mineral and utility privileges to the state. Sidney G. Tapp of 609 East Guenther Street received the first notice of these plans.
Madame Magda Lupescu, King Carol's friend in Bucharest, adopts a dramatic gay nineties look. The 36-year-old reportedly shows a fuller figure after years of a more hidden life, with friends noting a weight gain of about 32 pounds.
Fragmented forecast mentions temperatures and times with unclear values. It lists conditions such as clear and near clear, reads like a weather desk note with multiple erratic figures, hours and locations, and several stray names and numbers without coherent structure.
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