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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1936

Page

16

Roosevelt approves new treasury plan to control gold inflows

President Roosevelt and officials unveil a treasury led plan to stabilize the money market by freezing gold imports and converting gold inflows into reserves. The program aims to remove loanable funds when gold arrives and restore them when it departs, preventing inflation and deflation pressures from foreign capital movements.

Treasury Federal Reserve Banks Marriner 5 Roces Federal Reserve Board Morgenthau Roosevelt Eccles Reserve Board Ectles Beeles

Hunt for Man Clue in Port Arthur Report

CORINTH MISS May 22 Investigators checked a Port Arthur Texas report in their search for Larry Glass 26 year old nephew of Herman Lissner New York capitalist rising since December 13 Harry Gruber superintendent of the Weaver Pants company factory one of a chain of plants controlled by Lissner left for Port Arthur after reports Youle man bearing score research advice Glass had been found dead here

Corinth Miss Port Arthur Texas Larry Glass Herman Lissner New York Harry Gruber Weaver Pants Company Lissner Youle Scote Researchldvice & Glass

Coronation Trip Planned by Bombay Steamship Line

Bombay December 2 reports the 21 day Bombay to London voyage by the B and company for the coronation May. The Viceroy of India and the Strathmore will bring Indians to London days before the celebration. Schedules show all departures for March and April booked, with growing waiting lists and rain records at Mount Walnhale, Hewall.

Scores Bombay

Christmas Tree Programs By San Antonio Rotary Club

Christmas song programs will be heard throughout the season at the Alamo Plaza Christmas tree, accepted by Mayor Quinwa. Rev. Arthur McKinstry and Porter Lorisg lead the events with school choirs, Lutheran groups, and city children performing at multiple times. Rotary members will distribute gifts Thursday evening and a dancing Christmas Eve is planned. The article also notes the first radio demonstration in 1899 across the English Channel.

San Antonio W. D. Nattager Warren Reitz Alex Johnetatl Wally Ginsch Paul Mellenbruc Julius Holmgreen Wee Carais Rotary Club Line Tree

Petty Thefts Rise As San Antonio Streets See Daylight Shoplifting

Local police report an alarming uptick in petty theft across San Antonio with day shoppers targets and buses seeing larcenies. Victims include M J Burnham, Carrie Ross, Hammond, Curtis Moris, Jim Casey and others reporting items from clothing and jewelry to watches, cash, dresses, bedding and a fountain pen. Mrs Warren of Pawnee City Nebraska also turned her 40 acre wheat field to grass to curb erosion.

San Antonio M. J.burnham East Quincy Street Car-rie Ross S17 Avenue Dg Drep Inn Roosevelt Avenue Hammond West Norwood Court Curtis Moris South Hackberry Street Jim Casey Fred White Soledad Street Bofonia Price Wast Foweton Street Joe Floyd Five Points E. Fh. Schmidt North Bt. Marys Kodak Radio and Cigarettes Maggie Todd Eagston M. Warren Pawnee City Neb

Krupp To Supply Onions And Arms For Germany

Berlin reports Krupp will help Germany by supplying onions and arms for the third Reich. The firm may build a bridge across the Nile for the Egyptian government in exchange for Egyptian onions. Other dispatches claim ship shortage due to army commissaries withholding supplies, while Hawaii schools close early as children pick coffee.

Third Reich Krupp Mle Germany Frankfurter Zeitung

Police Chief Lands In Metzger Dairies Robbery Probe

Chief Gwen W. Kilday assumed lead of an investigation squad after the second Metzger Dairies robbery in two months. A lone bandit seized cash from cashier J. Moore and at least one employe, escaping with over $500. The crime, at about 5 p.m., involved a taxi ride to Five Points then to Broadway and Sayxin Street before the suspect fled. A taxi driver recovered a handbag and identified the suspect as a tall man, while other details of the theft and locations remain under police review.

Gwen W. Kilday Metzger Dairies North Flores Street J.®. Moore Cashiler Atx Attier Ante Baridis W. S. Coaker Collins F. Harris Bob Bell Mattie Maddox Ouida Gray Hilger Southern Pacific Stator Metzger Datries Broadway S2ayxin Street Otto Kramms Mary's Pecan Moore

Gold Miners Find Golf Rare Sport

Johannesburg brief notes that miners view golf as a remedy for modern life. T. 5 Hall cites scarce facilities for European workers in South African gold mines, noting only one golf course at the mines.

Sidney Fields to Appear With Fox in Hollywood

Sidney Fields, noted character actor with more than 70 television dials, followed Eddie Cantor to Fox Studios after signing a long term contract. Fields began his career as an actor over 20 years ago at age 14.

Sidney Fields Fox Hollywood Dee Eddie Cantor Nas Drnhury Fox Fields

Fish Hospital Ix Lodged in Tuls

A Berlin report notes a sanatorium for fish at the Prussian Fishery Institute in Friedrichshagen near a lake suburb. Researchers study water chemistry in Prussia’s lakes and canals and maintain a miniature fish anterium to examine fish that have fallen ill.

Tuls Berlin Ity Flah Prussian Fishery Institute Friedrichshagen Varios Prussia Anterium

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