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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1932

Page

3

Benefits of Reserve Bill Said To Stabilize Banks

A New York interview with a leading financier credits the Glass-Steagall measure with restoring confidence, reducing currency hoarding, and preserving the gold standard. He notes the bill would unlock government securities, empower the Fed to manage money markets, and realign gold and paper ratios to stabilize the banking system amid a crisis.

Charles J. M'Guire New York INS United States America Federal Reserve Bank Reserve Finance Corporation Scaeaf Ita Suence Finance Reserve Fnance Corporation Meaver Hearding Hank

Junk Show Reveals Stolen Treasures In Ostend Sale

A London report notes a junk show in Ostend Belgium offering stolen items valued at about $195000. The haul reportedly included paintings by Gainsborough Reynolds Van Dyck and Van Steen, torn from frames and badly damaged, with detectives tracing the items to offices of HWA Narse and other collectors.

London HWA Narse Cannaineur Ostend Belgium Gainsborough Joshus Reynolds van Dyck van Steen Meir

Far Beyond the Earth I Await Your Return

A dated, reflective passage explores themes of separation and enduring love as a wife awaits her husband across vast distances. It references Japanese and English contrasts, wartime economy, gold wealth, and global trade shifts influencing currency and credit while noting European concerns over money and inflation.

iNcle H. Miyazaki

State taxpayers group meets to curb public spending

Waco February 13. The State Taxpayers association held a meeting here to advocate electing officers who will carry out taxpayers' wishes and stop unnecessary expenditures of public monies. Dallas president D M Jones praised the organization as the greatest movement ever launched in Texas.

Waco State Taxpayers’ Association D. M. Jones Dallas

Brookhart Popularity Drops After Senate Campaign

DES MOINES IOWA FEB 13 Approximately a quarter of the voters who supported Smith W Brookhart in his 1920 election to the United States senate oppose his bid for re election a Register Tribune poll indicated today.

Des Moines Iowa Smith W. Brookhart Iasb United States Senate Register-Tribune Shaw

Hurley Quits Parley After Angry Senate Showdown

Sparks flew as Hurley and King clashed in a committee hearing. Hurley accused King of star chamber tactics and lying, storming out after denying claims that his independence stance on Philippines policy was based on economics.

Gutting New Mexico Hurley Harley Cee Khig Harley Ing King Turley Star Chamber United States Senate Tia Thurley

Financial Powers Blamed for Fight on Liquor Law

Washington radio remarks accuse the Association Against Prohibition of being driven by a few wealthy financial men seeking to dodge taxes. Senator Smith W. Bronkhart says the group are heavy income tax payers profiting from labor earnings and funding the effort to nullify the eighteenth amendment.

Washington, D. C Smith W. Bronkhart Association Against Prohibition

Death Sentence Frail Claim in Arizona Case

In Phoenix the condemned Ruth Judd, called a double murderess, murmurs that all is a dream as she faces the gallows. Her husband Dr W C Judd defends her, noting she cannot grasp the enormity of the verdict and the names connected to the crime. The case involved Agnes LeRoi and Herdvig Lemuelson, with bodies reportedly shipped to Los Angeles.

Judd Phoenix Ariz Muurmured Rudi Jedd Mrz. Il J, McKinnel Fev Txlay

Mexico Urges Joint Stand in Asia Conflict

Mexico’s Excelsior newspaper calls for Mexico to back the United States and allied nations if Japan expands by force. It argues that American fortunes and stability affect Mexico’s own economy and politics and urges unity among American nations.

Mexico INS Excelsior Today Excelsior Japan Republic of the North America United States

Dignity of Congress Threatened by New Contact Rule

Washington reports a clash as a new governance order restricts members from direct information requests to civil service employees. Senators and representatives must use designated channels, with three compabssigners guiding calls, as officials insist on controlled access. Critics warn of a broader wart on bureaucracy amid the change.

Washington INS Elvil Setyie Wndurin

Mellon Case Dropped as House Ends Impeachment Bid

The House adopted a resolution from the Judiciary Committee recommending the Mellon impeachment investigation be discontinued. Speaker Summers of Texas presented the report after Mellon’s appointment as ambassador to Great Britain. Representative Palman, who started the impeachment, was present but made no protest. A bid to find workers appears in Night Classifieds.

Washington, D Wei INS House Fortier Mellon Judiciary Committee Summers Deawcrat Texas Cheleinai Great Brittain Palman

ASK SOLONS TO PROBE MINES IN KENTUCKY REGIONS

Washington Feb 11 Congress faced requests for a probe into conditions in Kentucky coal regions. Representative Black Democrat of New York urged a special committee inquiry amid charges of penr slavery in Bell and Harlan counties. Senate heard testimony from writers led by Waldo Frank before a group was expelled from Pineville Bell county last Wednesday.

Washington, D. C Congress Steikestern Kentucky Black Democrat New York Netion House Bell Herian Senate Waldo Frank Pineville Bell County Tennessee

National Protective Plan Ad Claims Big Insurance Payoffs

An advertisement touts a National Protective plan offering monthly and annual benefits along with a free insurance inspection. It promises large cash payouts to policyholders and urges readers to send personal details to Kansas City addresses for a one year offer.

National Protective Rolief Bea Ite Easl National Protective Benrtis STS Heath Sion Hinili¢ines Tae Serante Association Kansas City

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