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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1932
Page
20
Washington February 10 Senate leaders prepared to defeat both the La Follette Costigan relief bill and a $750 million Democratic substitute offering state loans and rural postwar aid. Administration lawmakers planned to back the Democratic alternative while opposing direct relief, arguing adoption would inject a dole into the country.
Harlingen residents Frank Green on Spatroyer Simpsons Malon Hutton Culley on Blackhawk Laman Lane on Ha ringen Ronald Snavely and Jack Bowen on destroyers plus Frank W Stevens on a submarine division entry list. The district naval recruiting officer says seven local boys are aboard U S ships in the Sino Japanese war zone with hundreds more trying to join.
The South Texas division of the Texas State Teachers Association will select delegates for the upcoming convention. More than 1000 teachers are expected to attend the event in Gan Benito, starting Thursday night and running through Saturday morning. Corpus Christi will bid to host the 1833 convention.
Fragmented OCR text mentions names like Jaisnay van Orven and various monetary figures, but the readable content is garbled. The item appears to be a tiny public notice or classifieds snippet about fees and amounts, with no clear event or dates intact.
A garbled OCR tale from Texas food and fruit commerce highlights strange lures and prices. It mentions San Antonio and Houston markets, aging traders, and complaints about stalls, with scattered figures like 196 and 60 pounds. The text blends sales chatter, claimed profits, and lamentations over shifts in agricultural trade.
Jury deliberations begin in the Groos kidnapping case as Clifford Gaston and two co defendants face testimony from Carl F. Groos and family. State witnesses recount the ransom plot including a demand for 5000 dollars and a staged car pursuit on the Bandera road near a public school.
The Chicago Motor club concludes after tests that mile a minute speed is far costlier than 40 to 55 mph. Findings show oil use at 55 mph seven times higher than at 30 mph, tire wear at 30 to 45 twice as much as at 40, and gas consumption at 55 mph about 1.25 times higher than at 30.
Livestock prices and receipts across multiple markets are reported with veal, calf, steer, and lamb values. The notices detail prices paid for different classes, including cutters, vealers, and cattle, with varied ranges across regions and date references, noting general market strength.
M all en Feb 10 news of revival of plans for a route down Padre Island on the Gulf of Mexico from Corpus Christi to the Rio Grande Valley. D K Martin, at a conference with local civic leaders on state highway No 11, says the state highway commission is considering the island route.
Prices held steady on the commission market with vegetables and fruits trading amid steady demand. Market notes list prices for onions, cabbage, cauliflower, oranges, grapes, apples, bananas, pears, and other goods, with several items shown in ranges and per crate or per bushel quotes across the region.
February market brief from New York reports uneven sugar and coffee trends amid a wider commodity mix. It notes European account activity, Javan crop fixations, starch contracts, and fluctuating futures with prices around 4.130 at the term, while mentioning Armand and a new York rubber market rumor.
The cotton market showed weakness with prices drifting lower across months and futures. May and July fell in New Orleans and New York trading, while Liverpool quotes edged down on steady demand for American cotton amid broader market softness.
Bastrop county records show 137 poll tax payments for 1931 by County Tax Collector J. M. DeGlandou. Total poll tax payments for 1932 reached 3617 with 2650 registrations of submobiles and 3100 for the prior year.
SUCAO February report notes domestic winter wheat steady then mixed after opening gains. Foreign wheat prices rise with French notes. forecasts point to 30 to 80 percent shifts. Local conditions show ground bare but no major crop damage. prices in wholesale markets for corn and wheat mixed. Pursuit students and instructors take part in extended hop training near Fort Bliss and El Paso.
City News reports a Wednesday event at Toudouze Community Center featuring En trance prize music by Al Brile and Log Cabin Fiddlers. Admissions set at 125 with open invitation and welcoming tone for all attendees.
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