Hopkins Proposes Pan Formula for Economic Recovery
Secretary of Commerce Hopkins outlines a six point plan to revive the economy, urging continued federal spending and investment, price readjustment, and strong buy power. He warns deflation as a democracy threat and calls for coordinated action among business labor and government to restore optimism and full employment.
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Salons Assailed By Manufacturer
Gus P. Menger president of the San Antonio Manufacturers' Association condemned the Texas Legislature on Saturday for harassing Texas industry, costing taxpayers millions and introducing thousands of bills. He reviewed 1939 industrial conditions in San Antonio noting factory modernization, new plants planned in Southwest Texas, and urged more advertising to boost regional growth and cooperation among industry labor and agriculture.
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Patrolling in biting cold reports from French front
Paris Dec 3 Ins dispatches reveal French high command communiques noting contact units in Moselle and Saar sectors fought in bitter cold. Evening brief says activity reduced, air raid warnings sounded in southeast and west France as German reconnaissance signals persist.
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Uruguay Signals Tacoma Departure Date in 24 Day Ultimatum
Montevideo reports the Uruguayan government plans to order the German tanker Tacoma to leave within 24 days after internment. The ship, aiding German efforts in the war, was seized near Montevideo when it was shadowed by naval forces last week.
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Portes Gil Seen Near Border as Mexican Ambassadorship Hint
Brownsville Des 2 Enilo Portes Gil former president of Mexico arrives Monday en route to New York amid border talk he will become Mexican ambassador to the United States or foreign minister. Gil, former Tamaulipas governor, met with President Lazaro Cardenas in Yucatan. Dr Francisco Castillo Najera, Mexican ambassador to the U S, is recalled and may be replaced by Portes Gil.
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Roller Derby Feud Sparks Local Fans in San Antonians Event
Roller derby event draws crowds as two rival trams clash. San Antonians led by Billy Lyons and Californians captain Joe Evans headline a high drama night with bruising action and scattered injuries reported. Also a December accident in Ebgoranton injured several and disrupted traffic.
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Blockade and war fatigue shape the war’s endgame
Lloyd George argues that blockade and economic strain will determine the conflict more than battles. He notes Germany’s improved resilience and Russia’s food shipments influence shortages, while Britain and France face boredom, taxes, and dwindling public patience. He warns of potential internal revolt in Germany and warns America’s future role for a peaceful settlement.
Burglars in Bakery Robbery Flee After Gunfire Chase
Two burglars fled after an attempted safe cracking at National Bread Co. on South St Marys, triggering a high speed pursuit through South San Antonio. A sledge hammer was found in the bakery office, shots were exchanged, and the chase covered about 20 miles before police lost the pursuit near Somerset Road. Ed Passant alerted police as the incident began. Police suspected a third man may have joined later.
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Woman Killed by Texas Train Near Corpus Christi
Miss Gonseulg Hanna, a 40 year old attorney from Duterne, Cossuth county, was fatally struck while crossing a bridge when a Missouri Parish passenger train approached west of Corpus Christi. Engineer A Troutman said he blew the whistle to brake. The body was brought to hospital. she was pronounced dead on arrival.
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Two Soldiers Held After Wild County Jail Ride
Sam Huston soldiers Harald Vickery aged 21 and White Boren aged 20 of the Ninth Infantry were jailed after a bumpy Saturday night ride in which their vehicle allegedly rammed four others including Deputy Sheriff Veron Schneider. A deputy fired two shots during the chase. one hit glass and another door. The men were booked in the county jail following the incident.
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Two Air Corps Sergeants Retire
Two Air Corps sergeants retire after more than 30 years of service. Albert Sebbleh and Master Sgt. Fred B Rowell of the Fifty second Squadron will move to retired status at San Alonso. Rowell transferred from Infantry in TOT Briar and served with border patrol at Brownrothe and Ain Grille City. Sergeant Schiele also served on the Mexican Pursuer before transferring to the Air Corps in 1028.
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Texas Road Safety Sees Lower Toll, Higher Mileage
Texas motorists logged more miles while tolls increased, yet fatalities and injuries fell about 4 percent. The Texas Safety Association reported the year end figures, noting Texas should be among leaders in traffic safety improvements, despite national stagnation. C. J. Rutland, president of the association, praised the progress.
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Three McNells and Pipin Convicted of Mail Fraud
Catherine McNells, her brother John McNells, and brother-in-law Joseph B. Pipin were convicted today in New York of mail fraud. They faced charges of falsifying circulation figures for Tower Magazines, Inc, publishers of popular magazines sold in five and ten cent stores.
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Finnish Troops Hit Russian Rail Line in Arctic Push
Finnish forces claim heavy gains with high Soviet losses as it reports 145000 Russian casualties and 342 tanks destroyed. Helsinki circles tout major land air and sea successes while Finnish ski detachments advance toward Kandielostia near Murmansk rail hub. Reports note food shortages in Soviet Arctic and mutinous outbreaks amid Finnish advance.
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Nations Told of Bolshevik Peril
Finland's premier Testo Ry warned that Bolshevism threatens all nations from small states to great powers. He cited the Russo Finnish war as proof the Soviet attack endangers world order and urges Western nations to unite against the spread of Bolshevism. Ry called Bolshevism a peril to all and a drive to world domination.
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New Wisecracks Plea Or S A Bank Tellers
A cobbled fragment surveys bank clerks and tellers with jokes about customer behavior and prison bars. It mentions bank staff hoping for peaceful workdays, while customers provoke stress and humor through casual pranks and banter.
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Dies Silent On Bridges Gase At County Ranch
Representative Martin Bles, chair of the House committee on the American satellites, left Orange early today for his ranch in the county, resting under orders to prepare for Congress. Dies planned a January 6 nationwide broadcast to discuss Famien Landis and to declare Harry Bridges not a Communist. He said he would address criticisms of committee actions and respond to questions.
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Three Get Terms in Attack on Store
Three defendants admitted membership in a fascist type group and were convicted for smashing store windows. They were sentenced to one to ten years in the penitentiary. Bonds were raised from 2500 to 5000 dollars. Suspects included Hower H. Maerts Fred Pokoray and Douglas Catpbel with two co-defendants named Joseph Schimpi and George Heppner.
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Chicago Song Piracy Ring Busted by Federal Agents
Federal agents arrested Jack Tiekman and Lawrence Rottenbaum in Chicago as leaders of a song piracy ring allegedly earning the pair around 35000 dollars a year. Both pleaded not guilty to copyright violations after the ring sold between 6000 and 11000 pirated songs. Tiekman allegedly netted about 25000 annually through the scheme while Rottenbaum handled security.
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Club Open House Directors Named at Royal Club
Directors for the Sa Antonio Royal club open house, at headquarters, were named Saturday by OPSiEabel, president. Appointed were Charles Ware, chairman. M. Dickett, Palloe Ciel Ray Aghworkh, Fred Black, Felix Wibrimnund, John T. Flsors Zo.
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