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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1932

Page

11

British Biochemists Claim Vitamin D Cure for Rickets

A British team led by Bourdillon Callow and T J Webster, under the National Institute for Medical Research, says they synthesized calciferol Vitamin D to treat rickets. In early trials, three weeks after treatment a child showed near normal health, with the substance to be marketed in Britain under public insurance later.

Bourdillon Callow T J Webster National Institute For Medical Search Board of Health Galvarsay Hilherta All Crockett

Osborne Turner Promoted At Panama Naval Base

Osborne Prederick Turner son of Mr and Mrs W W Unener of 112 Careell avenue has been promoted to first assistant to the passonates at the naval suboriie base Coca Solo Panama according to GOEF Bishop local nay rearure ing officer. Turner first enlisted in the moral service from San Antonio and reenlisted in August 193 Princ e Wig present assiggnngent lie wis ft tache to the U S S Bushell osubmntiae Leader.

Osborne Prederick Turner Mire W. W. Unener Careell Avenue Naval Subioriie Coca Solo Panama Taner San Antonio Prince Wig Bushell Osubmntiae Osborne Frederick Turner, Suave Firs W. FL Turner Carrell Avenue Naval Submarine Base Pavama

Southern Pacific workers accept ten percent wage cut

Houston Tan 2. Southern Pacific lines to Texas and Louisiana report wage reductions of 10 percent effective January 1 after negotiations with mile and train dispatching yardtogglers, supervisory foremen, clerical staff, shop crews, dining car staff, and passenger train porters. About half the company workforce in Texas and Louisiana is affected. The move aims to curb traffic losses and stabilize finances amid ongoing economic pressures. A further conference with labor representatives is planned for January 14.

Houston Tan Mile Aad Texaa Louisiana Lesm Gull Southern Pacific Texas Lowlginna Suci Sill Nize Inbor Pacentives One Honal

Southern railroad announces job cuts in Texas division

About 600 shop workers and a remaining 3000 staff across San Antonio division face pay or job reductions as Southern Pacific plans a wage cut. G. Morrill, local operating division head, cites rough totals and notes ticket office staff in several cities also face reductions.

San Antonia Southern’ T'noifig Tejas Art Lapisionn G. At. Morrill SOX San Antonio 8. P Loring Hanulonio Fave An Initia

Revival of small notes sparks banker optimism

Large size bills push bankers to believe the currency slump is ending as revived small notes reappear nationwide. Region bankers note renewed circulation of ten and one dis signs, with hopes that the cash flow will normalize and looser conditions return.

Andrew Meltin

Appleton Chapel Gift to Harvard Dramatically Planned

Harvard prepares to complete the Appleton Chapel memorial next September. The site lies in Harvard Yard between Thayer and Sid?erials, selected by vote of alumni after years of committee work. The memorial honors Harvard alumni and will be named Appleton Chapel.

Camdridge Maza Ann Uonsaa Harvard University Memorial Chanel Axnecter Bke Appleton Elianol Alanis Tharer Siserails Tarvard Yard Lyon Tnevaed Alam Amert'ng Shiitmay

Finland Wet Referendum Yields Narrow Wet Vote

In Uelsingpors Finland a chaotic but readable count shows districts voting in a referendum on prohibition. Initial tallies report 317 wets to 119 against with 420 districts reporting from a total of 5050.

Uelsingpors Finland Seta Srere Enat Heer

Government to heighten focus on disease prevention and reform

The article notes an official plan to devote more attention to improving public health measures. It references Mussalin leading a media initiative and cites regulations or standards aimed at preventing infections and tuberculous spread.

DECC Wtas Hratit Vlan, Komm, Tan Whysieg Reco Mussalin

Musicale to Honor Maryland Veterans at Alamo Post

Miss Virginia fon( will be honored at a ninth annual benefit musicale by American Legion Alamo Post No. 2 at St. Anthony hotel at 7:30 p.m. on January 7. Proceeds support welfare work for sick service members and families under Mrs. H. A. Dortis and Mrs. Milo Yeel. The program features Lowell, Seay, Moberis, Universe from Bonner Studios, Howell opening, and Dope performing six numbers.

Virginia Foun Honerr Tnio American Legion Alamo Post No St. Anthony Hotel Post Fonda The Musicale T. Yeel Uth Lowell Mar Seay Hilly Moberis Universe Bonner Miss Howell Miss Dope

Einstein Repays Glendale Calif in Rose Parade Photo

Pasadena report notes Professor Albert Einstein avoiding the spotlight to honor his fatherland as he travels to Glendale to pose with a float entry in yesterday's Rose Parade. The fragment suggests a ceremonial moment during the Tournament of Roses procession.

Pasadena Calif Tom INS Albert Jeinstein Tieigh- Daringeily Glendale Clenumlo

General Pau, French War Hero, Dead

Paris reports the death of General Paul Van who lost his right arm in the battle of Wissembourg during 1870s Franco Prussian War. The one armed veteran served in the French army in World War I and died at his residence here on January 2.

Pau Paris Paul van Vroceehwiller

India arrests 200 Red Shirt followers in northwest province

In Mimbay district police detained about two hundred followers of Ghaf Far Khan under a new anti terrorism law. Subhag Ghandras Bose former Calcutta mayor and Bengal independence leader was also taken into custody as authorities move to curb insurgent activity in the region.

Mimbay INS Ghaffar Khan Vestiawar Subhag Ghandras Bose Calcutta Bengal Sentents

University Enrollment Drops at Michigan University

Ann Arbor reports show a decline in university rolls with 2,?66 fewer students enrolled this year than in 1930. Registrar Ira Smith released a tabulation noting a total of 43,?L students entered during the year, reflecting a continued downward trend in enrollments.

Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan Ira BM. Smith Smith

Fishermen Await Sub Zero Weather On Frozen Water

Fishermen in Kawenneway Mich await sub zero weather to drive out on the ice with heavy jeeps and vehicles for fishing.

Mich Jan Lelieve Samfort

History popularity at Harvard CAMBRIDGE event enrolls 749

A European history course drawing from the fall of the Taman empire to modern times remains the most popular at Harvard College this year with an enrollment of 749 students.

Harvard Cambridge Mans Taman Empire Harened College

Timber Wolf Trapped by Farmer in Wire Fence Incident

Roanoke area report: farmer Joe Seblotghaner captured and killed a large timber wolf after finding it entangled in wire fencing near Iris House. He secured the animal and claimed a reward of five dollars.

Roonville Joe Seblotghaner Iris House

Automobile Show Signals Auto Industry Revival

Detroit January reports the 1931 32 New York Auto Show as the largest of its kind with 950 exhibitors. Major models and Buick Chevrolet DeSoto Packard Nash Plymouth Reo Studebaker Stutz and others set to debut or reappear, signaling higher value, wider options, and a pull to revive demand despite a cautious market outlook. Industry employment and economic impact are highlighted, with a projection of firm prices and increased affordability through engineering advances.

Robert M. Ross Ve Automoblig Detrov The Auton Bile New York Post Grand Center Tiffany Wny Tnag New York Aubnen Ight Eslinioe Cheysley Xix DeSuta Sis Turnnt I Franklin Sisi Grahuannix Hideo Einkts Himmobile Incolu Alarman Oldsmobile Packneil Elehe Woke Pautine Willya Cord Marwon Nash Packard Plymouth Tour Reo Trentrnine National Automobile Chamber of Commerce Wase-Sarners

Gang War Seen Over Capone Power Struggle Emerges

Reported decline of Capone influence sparks a rising contest for control among independent figures and the syndicate. Federal authorities prepare for an impending battle to curb power shifts in the Chicago underworld.

Capone Power Umioagg San. ZF AL Capone Nn the Syndicate Non George Red

Shrine Visited by Mothers With Sick Children

In Rome on January 4, crowds of mothers with sick children and women seeking divine aid flocked to the local church to venerate a statue said to bless the first child and Epiphany. The steady flow over the past week included many from the poorer classes, drawn by legends surrounding the sacred image.

Rome Akearneti Hina

Bank President Found Death By Own Action

J. C. Treobs, 42, longtime president of Orient State Bank, was found dead in his car in the garage. The coroner reported death by his own hand after a gunman shot from the vehicle, the revolver lying on the seat beside him. Authorities said the case remains under investigation with few details released.

Lone Wolf J. C. Treobs Orient State Bank Tncols San Vic Henmrt Willy & Revolver

Bible teachers to take courses announced at Beacon Hill church

Sunday school teachers will enroll in courses at Beacon Hill Maystisy Church starting 7:00 p.m. Monday and continuing throughout the week. Pastor William C.G. Maf notes the program and directs consult to the Light's Bree Mental Directory for details.

Actralia Echo Beacon Hill Maystisy Church Nat al William CG. Maffell Die Light Bree Edly

Hardware Convention Nears for Voxen Hardware Association

Plans for the thirty fourth annual convention of the Voxen Hardware Association are nearly complete. The event will run from October 10 to 21 with a Saturday exhibit featuring hardware and allied lines. About 1000 attendees from across the state are expected, says Secretary and Treasurer Onn Scontes.

Rowan Onn Scontes Anil Trensteer

Stray Bullet Seeks Help After Hospital Admission

A fragmentary report states a 10 year old, Roman Trevino, of 1805 Culebrs road, was injured by a stray bullet while near a blast at a public event. Firecracker blast also injured 46 year old Eugene Pape, of 2212 Youll Monumental street, in the same incident.

Robec Roman Trevino Culebrs Road

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