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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1937

Page

3

Frothingham Views Causes of 1937 Business Slowdown

President Francis E. Frothingham of the Investment Bankers Association of America analyzes factors behind the year’s recession. He cites world influences and local impediments, urging clear corrective action and outlining the banker’s role in mobilizing savings for investment while profits weaken and government policies add uncertainty.

Francis E. Frothingham Investment Bankers Association of America Francse Totera Boston INS

Proposals to Boost Business Amid 1987 Uncertainty

In the closing months of 1987 the text argues that taxes, regulation, and government spending suppress business. It suggests erasing deficits by repurposing surplus earnings and capital gains taxes, amending the Wagner Act, easing administrative rulings, reducing expenditures, and increasing disclosure and anti fraud measures to spur activity and curb debt.

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Capt W D Greet Dies at El Paso Police Official

El Paso on December 25 Captain W D Greet 62 longtime police officer of the Southwest and El Paso county clerk died after a month long illness in hospital He was serving his eleventh term as county clerk and had held office since 1916 Death attributed to a blood stream infection His widow Mrs Flenner Greet 35 expected to be appointed to serve the remainder of his term.

EL Paso W. D. Greet Southwest Greet Flenner Greet

Healy Beating Claims Prompt Fresh Inquiry

Betty B Newly, Healy’s former wife, says new evidence suggests foul play. She plans to press District Attorney Fitts for further investigation, offering 12 witnesses who saw Healy beaten. She disputes initial accounts naming Brossoli or another man and cites bruises and head injuries before Healy’s death from natural causes.

Hollywood Ted Healy Betty B. Newly Baron Fitts AML We District Attorney Hinda Tnstead Healy Thelm

King George VI delivers Christmas message urging peace and food

King George VI in a Christmas address from Suffolk’s Windsor Castle urges the empire to seek peace and adequate food as millions listen worldwide. He hints this may be his last such message and thanks his people for support.

London George VI Ibrosdvast British Empire Globe George V George Royal Edward VII Duke of Windsor Cannes Christ Suendring- Trim Castle

Magic Eyes Count Autos On Washington Highways

INS I Science has ended the hand counting of cars for traffic surveys in Washington. The highway department placed 10 electric eyes on different roads to detect passing vehicles. Photo electric cells recorded each car as it passed, totaling the hourly count on a tape.

Olympia Wash INSI Washington Highway Department Iysass

Roosevelt expected to detail economic reform path in January message

Washington report notes congressional leaders anticipate President Roosevelt will outline his stance on moving the reform program “right, left, or down the middle” in the January 3 annual message. Fellows from both parties predict no major new business reforms will be proposed, while liberal Senators say no retreat is evident.

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