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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1933

Page

3

Fear of Death Fails 10 Move Zangara

Damon Runyon profiles Giuseppe Zangara and deputy Sheriff Guy C. Reeve in Miami, noting Zangara’s calm demeanor and alleged atheism. Interviews with chief counsel and associate lawyers reveal the defense stance, Zangara’s apparent honesty, and lack of fear toward capital punishment.

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Community figure reflects on duty and age in crisis

A 70 year old public figure comments on doing one’s best work at any age. The remarks, delivered during a tense hour, emphasize work over play. Chicago hospitals report Mayor Cermak wounded in an assassination attempt, while Governor Roosevelt’s safety is noted.

Gladstone Mitchellstown

Gunman Zangare in five photos after failed Roosevelt attempt

Giuseppe Zangare, who attempted to shoot President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt in Miami on Wednesday, is shown in five pictures taken after his trial in Italian garb. He is quoted as saying he once plotted to kill the King of Italy.

Criminal Court of Dade County Miami Franklin D. Roosevelt Zangara Guiseppe Zangare Mami Pictore Sulder Bill King Italy

Arrest of Communist Antonio Gonzalez Gutierrez in Mexico City

In Mexico City on February 18 Inspector reports Antonio Gonzalez Gutierrez a known Communist was arrested and held incommunicado to be questioned about this week’s Roosevelt assassination attempt. He was among several Reds seized after police traced a letter said to outline plans by Giuseppe gangara to shoot the president-elect. Police suspect an international anarchist network may be involved in the plot.

Mexico City INS Antonio Gonzalez Gutierrez Franklin D. Roosevelt United States Gonzalez Gutiemez Reda Guiseppe Gangara Roosevelt Mexico

Hearing Delayed in Lindy Threat Extortion Case

Roanoke federal hearing on the attempted extortion of 17000 from Charles A Windbergh by Joe Bryant Norman Harvey and his wife Ethel was continued indefinitely as the government seeks more time to finish its investigation. The hearing before US Commissioner Charles Fox Jr was postponed from last Saturday and rescheduled for today. The defendants are held on 300 bond for the two men while Mrs Harvey posted bail.

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Detroit Banks To Stay Closed As State Proclaims Extended Holiday

Detroit faced a banking drought as Governor Comstock extended the bank holiday likely until March 9. The move comes after an emergency measure granted him dictatorial powers to control the banks, with both houses of the legislature moving swiftly.

Detroit Michigan William A. Comatock Lancing Union Guardian Trust Haliday

Schwab Sees New Development On 71st Birthday

New York February 18 Charles M Schwab chairman of the Bethlehem Steel board marked his seventy first birthday at home and expressed hope for a new development to lift the nation from its current mood.

Schwab New York Charles M. Schwab Chaiman Bethlehem Steel Board

Hearst Binds To Retirement Of Major Debentures

Hearst newspapers and affiliates announce March 1 retirement of 1.6 million in principal and interest on outstanding debt. Hearst Magazines will retire 1 million in 6 percent gold debentures and pay 180 thousand semiannual interest while Chicago Herald and Examiner take 200 thousand of 6 1 2 percent debentures with 152 750 interest. Times company Detroit Times pays 87 500 interest. Funds are on deposit with trustees.

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Miner Slain in Price Dispute Sparks Fatal Shooting

Harrisburg Michigan February 18 A dispute over corn prices ends in a fatal shooting of 44 year old coal miner Jor Lukey during a mining community confrontation. Police say the inquiry continues as neighbors recount the heated exchange.

Harrisburg TNE Jor Lukey

New Federation of Women Planned Meeting in County

Mrs Alex Adams president of the Fifth District of Women’s clubs with Miss Ida Rey nods home demonstration agent for Bexar county call a meeting of women’s clubs persidicaits to form a federation for mutual helpfulness on Monday morning in Miss Reynolds’s courthouse office. Stamp for Orange Planting Asked. Postmaster General Brown urged by California delegation to issue a commemorative stamp for 60th anniversary of first naval orange tree planting in Riverside in 1873. Plumbing Class a Popular School Program.

Mrn Alex Adams Fifth District of Washington, D. C Brown California Congress Riverside Calif

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