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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1933

Page

3

Groups Push Aid Programs for Senate

Washington Feb 11 Ins hurried committees prepared to present a vast relief program to the senate for action in the remaining three weeks. Measures include farm production curbs with price support, debt relief, and a half billion dollar unemployment plan. Farm aid would buy 3 to 3.5 million bales of cotton and limit production, with wheat and cotton as main beneficiaries. A mortgage foreclosure bill would authorize RFC loans up to 8.0 billion to halt foreclosures for two years. Two major unemployment relief plans were slated for next week, Wagner and La Follette Costigan proposing RFC easing and a 500 million direct grant program respectively.

Washington, D. C INS Senate Agricultural Committee Lotton Flan Smith Democrat South Carolina Federal Farm Board Department of Agriculture Senate Agriculture Committee House Bmith Wenn Wen Ey R. F.C Senate Banking and Currency Committee Senate Committee Wagner Demoscrat New York Benatara LaFollette Wisconsin Costigan Calcado Wagner RFC LaFollette-Costigan

Senate to Probe Yellowstone Park Land Grab Charges

The Senate Public Lands Committee will investigate charges that the National Park Service pressured private land firms to acquire property for enlarging Yellowstone and Grand Teton Parks in Wyoming. The probe follows a request by Senators Carey and Kendrick.

Washington, D. C Senate Natonal Park Service Eartein Yellowstone Grand Tetan National Parka Wyoming Senate Public Lands Committee Benatora Carey Kendrick

Fugitive 10 Returns Home From Texas Flight

Edward G Edwards, a Texas slayer convict who fled to avoid appeal, will reunite with family in Corpus Christi next Tuesday. He surrendered earlier this week and told authorities he had fled Texas during appeal. local police said Texas officials notified they’d report him upon arrival, though details remain unsettled.

Corpus Christi Feb INS5 Edward G, Edwards Edwards Texas John Lightbourne Point Isabel Cameron County Francisca SAN Frangi&co Cins Police Edward B. Edwards Qu Fihorities

Pershing Improves After Cold and Bronchitis in Midland Texas

General John J. Pershing, halted by a slight cold and bronchitis, remains in Midland Texas to recover. His physician Dr. W Ryan said his condition is not serious and he is able to be part of each day. Fort Sam Houston authorities offered to send an army doctor by plane but Pershing declined as unnecessary.

Midland Texas INS John J. Pershing W. §. Ryan Ryan Fort Sam Houston Pershing

US Leaders Attack European War Debt Proposals

In Washington on a February day Democratic leaders Senator James Hamilton Lewis and Representative Henry T. Rainey denounced insidious European efforts to cancel or reduce war debts. They warned the debt burden would fall on American taxpayers and urged strong measures against any debtor nations backing repudiation. Rainey criticized France for seeking reductions after US aid and Rainey vowed retaliation if such contracts were repudiated. Senator Lewis urged rejecting the London world economic conference if used to erase indebtedness to the United States.

Washington, D. Feb James Hamilton Lewis Henry T. Rainey Illnois Teday Democratic Congress Roosevelt Rainey House Law College Prance United States Lewis Senate London France Britain

Debate over plan to care for jobless youths in army posts

Washington Feb 11 The Senate adopted a 15 minute rule to debate the $350 million war department appropriation after a five hour fight over extending army post facilities to thousands of homeless jobless youths. Senator Couzens argued for care at regular posts while Reed opposed the cost and urged local agencies. Sen. Senayr suggested diverting prohibition enforcement funds to youth care. Leaders expect a two thirds vote to decide the amendment on Monday.

Washington, PD. C War Department Senate Couzens Republican Michigan PLC Department Senate Military Affairs Committee Reed Military Affairs Committee Shipt Senayr Democrat Maryland

Support Urged for Bill on Imports

Washington urged bipartisan support for the Crowther bill to block imports from depreciated currency countries. House vote expected Monday, with Republicans largely behind the measure to protect American interests and Democrats divided.

Washington U. A Hen House Snell Trday

Gasoline prices cut in California

Los Angeles reports a broad cut in gasoline prices effective today. Major firms lowered third grade material to 8.0 cents per gallon in the Los Angeles metropolitan area, while the standard brand and Ethyl dropped to 15 1/2 and 18 1/2 cents per gallon respectively.

Los Angeles California Ares

Sum Provided for Probe of Trusts

Washington February 11 The Senate appropriations committee added 280000 dollars to the Federal Trade Commission appropriation for the power trust investigation making passage almost assured.

Washington, D. C Federal Trade Commission Power Trust Commission Senale Appropriations Committee

Man Killed as Gunman Escapes in Highland Park

Charles Washington, 45, of 232 Santos Street, was shot and killed Saturday night in the rear of a six room bungalow at 224 Briancoe Street. A man alleged to have done the shooting fled before police arrived. Classified ad notes bungalow for sale in Highland Park.

Charles Washington Santos Street Briancoe Street

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