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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1934

Page

5

Crime Fight Urges Public Action In Chicago Editorial

Chicago State's Attorney Thomas J. Courtney calls for national and local coalitions to combat crime. He cites past success against kidnappers and car rackets, argues for widespread public education, and urges schools and churches to reinforce law enforcement through moral awareness and civic responsibility.

Cours United States Hearst Chicago Thomas J. Courtney Cooktomy Courtney Amr. Gourtner Cook Caunis Uhleara Riven Na- Hon

Dr Najera to Get Washington Post Ambassadorship

Mexico City dispatch reports Dr Francisco Castillo Najera will succeed Fernando Gonzalez Roa as ambassador to the United States. Educardo Villasenor, former secretary of the Washington embassy, will become consul general at New York.

Mexico City Francisco Castillo Najera Paris Geneva Fernando Gonzalez Roa United States Educardo Villasenor Washington New York

Mexican Pilot and Mechanic Killed in Crash at Balbuena Field

Luis Gonzales the pilot and Alfonso Gonzales the mechanic died when their airplane crashed during a practice flight at Balbuena flying field. The incident occurred near Mexico City during a routine exercise.

Mexico GITY Luis Gonzales Alfonso Gonzales Balbuena

Parked autos robbed amid weekend burglaries

Police report shows widespread thefts from parked cars and businesses over the weekend, with items ranging from tobacco and gum to a violin, clothing and jewelry. Victims include Sam Levin of 621 Soviet Street, K C Donaho of Hecksprinas, Carl Seller of Halstead, Dr W R Sanderson of Brownwood, Ramon Paz, and others across San Antonio, Morales, Columbus Streets, and Produce Row. Affected locations include 118 West Houston Street, the San Francisco de Paola Catholic church, the Alamo Recreation Club, and various residences, with thefts totaling cars, a slat machine, a tuxedo, a watch, a chain, a knife, glasses, tobacco, and produce.

Sam Levin Salesoyan K. C. Donaho Hecksprinas Carl Seller Halstead Kans W. R. Sanderson Brownwood San Francisco de Paola Catholic Morales and Columbus Streets Ramon Faz Morales Street Paz Texas Sandwich Shop West Houston Street Alamo

Earthquake Jolts SoCal and Arizona Rattle Cities

A strong temblor struck Southern California and Arizona late yesterday, lasting nearly five minutes. People rushed into the streets as store stocks toppled, windows shattered, and pavements cracked. Shocks were felt from Palm Springs to Los Angeles with reports of tremors in San Diego, Tucson, Phoenix, Calexico, and as far north as San Rafael. No serious injuries or major damage reported.

California Arizona Temblor EL Centro Cali Palm Springs Calexies San Diego Tucson Phoenix Los Angeles San Rafael

Be a medics nap campaign event in Bexar County

Be a medics nap campaign as a forerunner of public health efforts, the Bexar County Medical Society will hold an open meeting at the Medical Library Building 202 West French Place at 8 p m Thursday Health conditions in Bexar County will be discussed and compared to other Texas counties, Dr H C Wyneken secretary of the society said Each of the 15 districts of the State Medical Association is to hold a similar meeting inaugurating a campaign to improve state health conditions.

Bexar County

Billion for Relief in Washington D C

A December report details vast New Deal outlays in relief programs. Federal Emergency Relief Administration data show nearly $973 million spent in nine months, with roughly 69.5 percent federally funded and 16 percent from localities. Total year cost around $1.49 billion, plus Civilian Conservation Corps at $960 million. Public works expenditures reach about $2 billion. Civil Works began in 1933, with 2 million PWA related jobs at peak.

Washington, D. C Uncle Sam Federal Emergency Relief Administration Givilty Conservation Corps Blige NRA PWA

Four room unfurnished rental at 911 McKinney Avenue

A classified ad offers a four room unfurnished house for rent at 911 McKinney Avenue for eighteen dollars a month. The notice appears in the Bee classified ads section under Sign Classified ads.

McKinney Avenue

Classified Offer to Sell Items for Cash

A light classified notice invites readers to dispose of unwanted items for cash. Dial 4 or Sevenites, call Dial F at 1241 for ad writer details and submission. The brief ad emphasizes quick cash by selling unused belongings through the local classified section.

Broadway Fifth Street Adwriter

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