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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1932

Page

3

Technocracy Favors No Reed and New Era Seen

New York dispatch reports technocrats at Columbia University supply data on radical political and economic changes without advocating a specific system. Professor Walter Rautenstrauch says their aim is to aid sociologists and economists while disputing partisan conclusions. They note a shift from man hours to kilowatt hours and foresee a future of greater well being with proper controls, though they offer no concrete changes.

Leight Matteson New York INS Columbia University Walter Rautenstrauch Industrial Engineering Engineers’ Club Techniocals Rautenatrauch United States Rder vWanek

Slay er of Hotel Man Denied New Trial in Corpus

Corpus Christi Texas December 2 District Judge George C Weetervell rejects a motion for a new trial in the Isaac J Davis case sentenced to death for the November 17 slaying of Arthur A Dowd Nueces hotel manager. Defense notes appeal alleging irregularities Mrs Dayla testified a woman handed a juror an envelope containing a green paper resembling a check.

Corpus Corpus Christi Texas Judea George C.weetervell Isaac J. Davis Arthur A. Dowd Nueces Hotel Mra. Dayla

Nanking anticipates talks on Sino Soviet trade treaty

The Nationalist government at Nanking expects to inaugurate negotiations soon for a commercial treaty with Soviet Russia. The move follows the resumption of diplomatic relations between China and the Soviet Union as announced in official circles.

Nanking Bhanghat China Nanking Wan Russia

Outstanding Youth Killed in Auto Accident

Akron report says Frank J. Haleth Jr. 19, a noted BIX boy, died from injuries after a Sunday automobile crash. Funeral plans include burial Thursday as authorities investigate the accident.

Akron Ohio Frank J. Haleth Jr Anerion San

Mexican Soldier Granted U S Army Class Admission

Dec 21 report states Captain Jorge Castellaner of the Mexican army was authorized by War Secretary Hurley to join a U S Army course at Mort Riley cavalry school in Kansas. A separate note mentions discovery of ancient city ruins near Tucson Arizona by Frank Lan finn and staff.

Washington, D. C Jorge Castellaner Hurley Loday Mort Riley Kan Tucson Ariz Dev Ubi Dhe Roma Nern Frank Lanfinn

San Antonio Junior Chamber awards service honor

Halley Peyton announces a committ ee to select the young man with the most valuable contribution to San Antonio’s advancement for the past year. The committee includes Herian Ochs and William M. McIntosh. The banquet at the Gunster hotel on January 20 will present a gold key award.

San Antonio Halley Peyton Junior Chamber of Commerce Herian Ochs William M. McIntosh Henry Bryant Fenot Huntress R. L. Whaley al Becker Reagan Houston United States Junior Chamber Gunster Hotel Junior Chamber Peyton Youngs Crook

Liner Majestic Carries Gold Cargo For America

The liner Majestic sails from Cherbourg with 139 cases of gold worth about 3.5 million dollars bound for American banks. A larger gold shipment from the British government for December 15 war debt interest is also reported aboard the Majestic.

Cherbourg Hratice Majestic

Jurors laud pension board for prudent fund handling

The Ninety-fourth District grand jury praised the fire and police pension fund administration in a letter to Judge W W McCrory. The auditors from Cameiro Chamney and Co reported a satisfactory status and full accounting for 1931 to 1932. The grand jury, led by foreman Porter Loring, also handed up 24 no bills and 31 indictments.

Fire and Police Pension Fund W.W. McCrory Grand Jury Ninety-fourth District Pension Board Cameiro- Chamney and Company Fire

Pickpockets Target Downtown Residents For Small Sums

Victim at 103 Naongdoches street reports being robbed of $26.50 on a downtown street. A purse thief stole $6.75 from Ming Derrick of 415 Delmar street at a downtown office.

M. Adams Naengdoches Street Hii Ming Derrick Delmar Street

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