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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1935

Page

18

U S to Abolish Federal Cash Dole for Work Relief

The Roosevelt administration enters its third year facing labor protection and fair markets while phasing out the federal cash dole. The plan shifts to mandatory work relief funded by the state and local governments, aiming to remove millions from federal assistance though increasing federal work programs and public works.

U. S Washington, D.C Romevelt Roosevelt Cherogram Edison, Electric Institute Organized Labor Washington G. C United States Uncle Sam American Federation of Labor

New Year’s Eve Thieves Target Cars In Local Break-In Spree

Police report several thefts from parked cars across the city on New Year’s Eve. Items stolen include money, a flashlight, coats, a diamond ring, a tie clip, cash, tobacco products, and razor blades from various addresses on West Euclid Avenue, King William Street, Lyons Avenue, West Commerce Street, and Richmond Boulevard. An additional note discusses political concerns about sustaining investor protection and a push for industrial revival ahead of 1938 elections.

Bank and File K. Mallins West Euclid Avenue S. G. Hummoell King Willism Street L. J. Lassera Lyons San Antonio U.S. Chanter of Commerce

1935 Economic Security Aims From Frances Perkins Speech

Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins outlines 1934 gains and 1935 goals. She notes 1924 employment and payroll growth, farmers’ income rise, and business improvements while urging legislation for wage earner security against job loss illness and old age. The message expresses hope for broader employment opportunities and a more secure life in the coming year.

Frances Perkins Coess Universal Service, Inc Washington, D.C

Expansion of Up Markets Heroad Seen Expansion

Washington dispatch reports a strong upturn in foreign trade in 1934. Uncle Sare plans vigorous expansion of American markets abroad with reciprocal tariff agreements likely with Canada Britain Italy Mexico and Germany. Hull aims to use reciprocity as trade expansion core despite congressional criticism.

Washington, D. C Uncle Sare Canada Great Britain Italy Mexico Germany Hull America Brazil Colombia South America Spain Belgium Hatland Finland Czechoslovakia Poland Europe

Opportunity For All to Work Is Aim

Federal Relief Administrator Harry Hopkins states the goal is to provide opportunity to work for every man and woman as the first step toward economic security and social justice. He urges national resolve in the new year to use material wealth to develop human resources and strengthen rights.

Harry Hopkins Universal Bevelee Washington

Economic hurdle looms over American loans abroad

General opinion holds that loans for purchasing American woods abroad will not spark real economic growth amid the world financial picture. The export import bank under George N. Peek is stalemated by the Johnson bill and cannot lend credit even indirectly to defaulting nations. Moscow Washington talks on Russian debt offer a possible settlement this year that could open a vast European trade field and boost U S export activity.

Cuba Congress Hull Senate House White House Eral George N. Peek Moscow Washington Russia America

Appointment Named County Relief Administrator in Johnson County

Administrator in Johnson county is J. G. Kennan, succeeding Glen H. Mitcheil. State Relief Director Adam R. Johnson announced the appointment in Austin.

Austin Adam R. Johnson J. G. Kennan Johnson County Glen H. Mitcheil

Reconstruction Finance chief foresees industrial rebound in 1935

Jesse Jones, chairing the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, predicts a nation wide industrial rebound and faster recovery in 1935 driven by loans to industry. He argues mass spending will revive commerce while noting credit constraints and possible new legislation.

Washington, D. G Reconstruction Finance Corporation Jesse Jones REC Jones Ryo Federal Reserve Viner Treasury Morgenthau RFC Washington Shell

Detective Hunts Brother Auto Theft Case

Detective Alfred Hertman in charge of the auto theft department sought leads after his brother Albert Hartman reported his car stolen near Woodlawn late Monday night. The case centers on security concerns amid a broader speculation about banking liquidity and financial theories raised by local commentators.

Alfred Hertman Far Police Hedquarters Albert Hartman Delmar Sirrer Woodlawn Saxe

Conviction of Mrs Bertha Talkington Urged by Judge

Superior Judge B N Rector urged conviction of Mrs Bertha Talkington in an unprecedented move under a new criminal law. The judge made the recommendation before jurors were sent to retire after failing to return a verdict in the murder case of her husband.

Merced Call Dan Bertha Talkington B. N. Rector

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