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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1935

Page

11

Huey Long Abdictes Ship and Faces Senate Clash

At a Louisiana gathering citizens demand Long abdicate his stance while Governor Allen, Tong’s Lieutenant, and state lawmakers discuss actions within ten days against dictatorial laws. A Standard Oil dispute fuels protest as 1000 workers are dismissed and promised reemployment. Rebate talks aim to ease oil taxes for 90 days with a future per barrel levy.

Ton Rouge Huey Long Louisiane Allen Tong Senate Washington Fresi- Roosevelt Fast Ny Wes

Franco Italian Peace Insurance Pact Talk

Reports describe a Franco Italian accord seen as peace insurance within Europe. Observers note aims include non interference and colonial provisions while signaling steps toward European stability amid Germany and Prance concerns. Officials say the agreement could ease Berlin’s rearmament pressures and prevent direct intervention by major powers.

League of Nations Pleere Laval Ler Mansolini Germany Berlin Europe

Security Act Change Urged Across Nation

Urgent appeals for syndication of the securities act to curb fraud and protect financing have been laid before President Roosevelt. Leading business figures in New York and Chicago pressed for the act to prevent misrepresented securities, arguing it blocks many legitimate offerings and hinders recovery.

Sicory Universal Service Washington, D. C Jan Roosevelt New York Chicago White House Pyr Alrakl Tnd Marattan

Baker Creator of Workshop Dies in New York

Dr George Pierce Baker famed for founding the Porty-Seven Workshop at Cambridge and training scores of writers at Harvard and Yale died in New York after years of treatments for bronchial pneumonia. His workshop produced Eugene ONeill Lee Simonson Edward Sherdog Philip Barry and many others who shaped American theater.

Baker New York George Pierce Baker Nestor Harvard Yale Cambridge Broadway Eugene O'Neill Lee Simonson Edward Sherdog Philip Barry

Flotation under the act draws crime concerns

The text argues that flotation is a crime under the act and that the securities act makes honest participants criminally liable for unavoidable or unforeseen developments, reflecting broad frustration with enforcement and unintended consequences.

Vicks VapoRub Promise for Cold Relief Across Homes

The advertisement touts Vicks VapoRub as a potent aid against colds, applying it to the throat and chest for fast warming relief. It claims sixfold action through the skin, compares it to a poultice, and notes widespread use in 26 million American homes and 68 countries. It emphasizes safety, external use, and suitability for children, avoiding internal dosing.

Vicks VapoRub

Consumer group urges sweeping NRA reform on resources

Washington Jan 1 The Censors' Advisory board urged sweeping revisions to the Lip Recovery Act and possible permanent changes. Major recommendations call for increased consumer representation on code authorities and public checks on self government, plus limits on codes to hours wages and bargaining. They propose removing lumber petroleum and other natural resources from NRA oversight and establishing minimum quality standards with industrial statistics to chart future regulation.

Washington, D. i Charelay NRA Hes Fretirad Taonopoly Censors’ Advisory Board NRA Itelf

Richberg Attacks Employer Coercion in Labor Policy

Donald R. Richberg, executive director of the national emergency council, accused employers and opposing labor groups of fascist and communist tendencies in a town hall address last month. He denounced coercive tactics by corporations and independent unions and urged public support for a policy outlawing economic and physical coercion in labor relations.

Richberg Washington Dan T—Si Donald R. Richberg National Emergency Council Riebberg Sherevin Ubor Aichberg

Workers Education Program Enlarged During FERA Aid

The Workers Education Program expanded with Frog FR I sponsored by the federal emergency relief administration. Classes will be in the Labor temple and organized through churches and the International Aliute. The KaI Trades council will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Labor temple to discuss more classes. Social legislation and parliamentary law classes will meet Mondays at 1 30 p m and the current events group Sundays 3 to 5 p m. A midget sine upright plane is for sale at 9851.

Federal Emergency Relief Administration Labor Temple Ka] Trades Council

Texas House Speakership Contest Intensifies At Legislature Opening

A heated race for the Texas House speaker dominates coverage as leaders rally support, with Stevenson seeking a second term and Calvert challenging. Governor-elect Allred backs Stevenson while Ferguson family ties loom over the opening of the fourth regular session. Bills on taxes and regulatory reforms loom, with early drafts ready for consideration as the new session nears.

Austin Dan T—O Ff Huss of Cake Stevenson Juneéion R. W. Calvert Hillsboro Stevenson Jos. Geen James V. Allred Young Calvert Milam A. Pergesin Ferguson Billson All- Wed Texas

Man credited with dragging U S into World War dies

Sir Alfred Ewing, a key figure in Britain's Room 40 codebreaking unit, died at 13 in Cambridge England. He was credited by Lloyd George with helping bring the United States into the war through deciphering signals including the Zimmermann telegram. The German offer to Mexico involved New Mexico Texas and Arizona.

U.S Cambridge England Sir Alfred Ewing Intelligence Department Tayd George United States Hind Admiralty Zinneerman Mexico Sir Alfred Shaft Lloyd Geeorge America

Dog With Victim Arm Figures Slaying in Kentucky

In Kosmosdale Kentucky a dog dragging the victim arm led to the arrest of George Pygot 41 a farmer after he allegedly confessed to killing Pony Bratcher 24 Officers Patrolmen Thomas Mewer and Everett DeWitt report the case and say Pygot admitted Bratcher threatened him

Louisville Kosmosdale Thomas Mewer Everett DeWitt George Pygot Mal Farmer Pony Bratcher Ollicars Feyer Bratcher

Tourist Club Moves to New Quarters on Alamo Street

The Tourist Club, sponsored by the chamber of commerce, will relocate from the Milam building Monday to larger quarters on the third floor of the Optive building at 211 North Alamo Street. Mrs. H R Riegler, manager, says the space is temporary but the club has never occupied so roomy a locale. An Open House Tuesday invites the public, and the regular Tuesday night dance will inaugurate the new rooms. The club features a large dance floor, game rooms, reading and lounging rooms, with only Tuesday as a temporary interruption to the weekly bridge and dance schedule.

Chamber of Commercn Milam Optive Alamo Street H.R. Riegler

Probers Fla Gli Probers Fla Gli Austin Texas Gambling Report

The state senate crime committees find gambling violations widespread across Texas cities counties and towns with public officers sometimes involved for pay. Investigators cite 146 counties visited with findings of gambling liquor and prostitution ties and example cases where officers own gambling houses and wealthy patrons are linked to gambling dens.

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Governor Allreds Headed to Capital for Inauguration

Mrs James Y Allred and her sons Jimmie Jr and Navid are traveling by automobile today from Wichita Falls to Austin to join Governor elect Allred for the inauguration.

Wichita Falls Irs James Y Allred Jimmie Jr Navid Jef Austin

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