Money and Intelligence Debate Hidden in Gold Policy
Experts debate intelligence standards and counterfeit money amid inflation fear and a push by President Roosevelt to redefine gold value. Articles note counterfeiters amid a recovering U S economy, highlighting Roy White of Western Union and a London bar gold drop as context for policy shifts.
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England
London
Washington
Toudon
Eade Gantle
Roosevelt
Congress
Home Rule Petition Circulates in Bexar County Courthouse
A drive to establish a home rule government in Bexar County circulates petitions seeking 400 qualified voter signatures to compel county commissioners to call precinct conventions. Delegates would compose a 15 member draft charter for a proposed county manager system and consolidated offices after a 180 day drafting period.
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Bexar
Citizens' League
League
County Cannot Match Donation for County History Project
County Auditor Edgar G. Garvey announced that the county could not legally appropriate $100 to match a donation by the OWA for funding a history of Bexar County. County Judge Frost Woodmill called it a shame.
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Edgar G. Garvey
OWA
History
Bexar County
Frost Woodmill
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and East Texas
Mostly cloudy with occasional rain in the north portion Wednesday night and Thursday partly cloudy with little temperature change. Wednesday night low around 40 degrees, Thursday high near 64. Winds northeast light to moderate. Tuesday high 62, Wednesday morning 48, Wednesday afternoon around 60. East Texas warmer in the north portion with occasional rains north Wednesday night. interior warmer north to northeast Thursday. West Texas warmer north Wednesday night and southeast Thursday.
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San Antonio
Yieimuy
Ian Wednerany
East Texas
Jon Suevide
Noath
Wear
Warner
West
Texas
Noutheast
Tron Man Dies After Slap on Back at Rehearsal
London January report says Ghiding Clarke known as the iron man of the Old Vic Theatre Company collapsed after a friendly back slap during a rehearsal of Orpheus. He died in hospital with friends believing the unexpected jab triggered a heart event. Clarke weighed over 250 pounds and was famed for his strength.
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London
Ghiding Clarke
Iron Man
Old Vic Theatrical Company
Clarke
Saar Election May Be Supervised by League Policemen
Geneva reports League of Nations circles favor a permanent international police or troops for the Saar plebiscite. With Nazi terror blamed for disrupting the 1945 vote, critics urge continued League control for five to ten years to ensure voters in the Saar basin can decide whether to be German French or under League administration.
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Geneva
League of Nations
Saar
Saar Basin
League, of Nations
Rain to Continue in San Antonio Tomorrow
Occasional rains with cooler overnight temperatures will persist in San Antonio for the next 24 hours, the U.S. Weather Bureau forecast indicates. Light to moderate northeast winds continue as fair and warmer weather is expected in East and West Texas.
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San Antonio
U.S. Meteorology
J. H. Jarbor
Texas
Man Kept Jailed Despite Acquittal
Berlin officials said George Dimitroff would be held in Leipzig jail indefinitely despite acquittal in the relohatng building fire trial. His aged mother pleaded on his behalf. Bulgarian Dimitroff labeled a dangerous Communist by MTlcint officials.
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Berlin
P—Hgh
George Dimitroff
Leipzig
Relohatng
Ova
Mtlcint
Guard Jail Where Negro Suspect Held in Galveston
Galveston January 17 officers kept a tight guard at an un named Texas jail today where Will Mattison 24 a negro was held after his arrest at Weimar Texas on a charge of attempted crime against a white woman near Richmond The report notes the suspect was confined under heavy guard as the investigation continued.
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Galverton
Texas
Will Mattison
Weimar
Richmond
Methodist Bishop Dies in Missouri
FAYETTE Mo Jan 17. Bishop William Fletcher McMurry of the Methodist Episcopal church South died at his home in Fayette today. He was 69 years old. Death attributed to heart ailment.
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Fayette, Mo
Wiliam Fletcher McMurry
Methodist Episcopal Church
Sputh
Hs Hoie
Alsonae
Ban on Cotton Forecast Sought by Senate Panel
Washington D C January 17 Senator Smitls Democrat of South Carolina, chairman of the senate agriculture committee, announced plans to introduce this season a bill to prohibit government cotton price forecasts. The national labor raid set January 18 for a hearing on charges against three United Airlines pilots accused of conspiring to form a pilots union.
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Washington, D. C
Smitls
South Carolin
I Senate
Thi Seaston
Tilots
Washington
D. 6
National
United Airlines
Nearpleen
Roosevelt backs dollar devaluation plan constitutionality
President Roosevelt voiced satisfaction with the constitutionality of his monetary plan after Attorney General Curnodngs provided support. White House aides noted broad approval of the proposal, while Congress delayed hearings on stabilizing the dollar and addressing the gold reserve implications. Debate continued over timing and method to reduce gold content and the potential proclamation foreseen by the administration.
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Washington, D.C
Roosevelt
Curnodngs
White House
Betwen
House
Rosevelts
F. Cyril James
University of Pennsylvania
Somers
Treasury
Glass
Virginia
Meadow
California
Potn
Dubec
Historic Room to Be Restored in Philadelphia
Historic Congress Hall in Philadelphia will be restored with civil works funds. Carpenters will recreate Washington era features including a drawing platform for 12 desks used by lawmakers first met in 1790. A speaker's rostrum and wooden coat pegs will be replaced to mirror the room's original condition.
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George Washington
National Newt of Representatives
Congress Hall
Epsom Downs builder eyeing San Antonio racing plant
Lou Smith wealthy operator and builder of Epsom Downs in Houston visited Exposition grounds on Wednesday morning and, with wife Mrs. Smith, met Texas rating commission in Austin. He expressed favorable impressions and discussed locating a racing plant in San Antonio with Mayor Quin and city officials.
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Lou Smith
We Rave
Houston
Epsom Downs
San Antonio
Smuth
Mrs. Smith
Texas Rating Commission
Austin
Pal Uwyer
A. Robertson
T. D. Cobbs
Smith
Quin
Exposition Grounds
Houston Track
Rockingham Park
Salem
N. H
King’s Park
Montreal
Goonda
Wheeline
Ind
Akron
Qhin
Solution to Slum Clearance Plan Nears Completion
The housing program faced by the $100,000,000 slum clearance project nears a solution as President Ronnevelt tells callers that hesitancy can be ironed out without extra funds. He suggested another agency could operate the works if the housing corporation is unable to proceed.
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Washington, D. C
McAnt
Ronnevelt
Pute Works
Legen
Committee Secretary Go Mae Westish Invitation Standoff
In Washington a confessional committee and secretary Go Mae Westish clashed over an invitation to meet, with both sides planning talks. Mrs Perkins indicated readiness to confer though conditions were noted and exchanges mentioned an unnamed capl context.
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Go Mae Westish
Cuba Unites to Overthrow Batista in Revolt
Havana reports a united front led by ABC secret society and labor groups demanding Col Fulgencio Batista's resignation. The AAC issued a declaration against President Carlos Hevia after 36 hours in office as a general strike by telegraph, postal, and civil service workers spreads nationwide. Bombs exploded overnight but no casualties occurred as Batista's tanks moved in with precautions.
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Havana
ABC Secret Society
Crpretion
Antonio Guileraz
Formeg
Fron
Fulgencio Batista
Aac
Gerardo Machado
Carlos Hevin
Batista
Shell Oil Company
Mexican President rejects more border free trade zones
President Rodrigues said Mexico will not create additional free trade zones along the U S border. He telegrammed Ciudad Juarez Nuevo Laredo and Matamoros that such zones are not intended. Only Juana and Ensenada zones exist due to special economic conditions and were not meant as a precedent.
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Mexico
D. F
Rodrigues
United States
Ciudad Juarez
Nuevo Latido
Matamoros
Three Jersey Youths Placed Under Bond
Three New Jersey youths were arraigned before United States Commissioner Paul A. Lockhart on charges of transporting a stolen automobile from Gulfport Mississippi to Seguin January 12. The defendants named were W. E. Holland 19 Joe Simon 18 and James Smith 13. Each pleaded guilty and were placed under bonds worth 1500 dollars.
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New Jersey
United States
Paul A. Lockhart
Gulfport
Miss
Seguin
W. E. Holland
Joe Simon
Ames Smith
Army Coach Named Dartmouth Grid Leader
New York Jan 17 Earl H Rea Bialk longtime backfield coach at West Point was named head football coach at Dartmouth college with Army aide Harry Willoger and Andy Gustafson of Pittsburgh as assistants All signed two year contracts.
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Army
Dartmouth Post
New York
Earl H
Rea") Bialk
West Point
Nord
Dartmouth College
Harry Willoger
Andy Gustafson
Pittsburgh
Calcutta Quake Fatal to 2000 Estimates Rise
Fragmentary notes from Calcutta report a catastrophic earthquake with early estimates suggesting around 2000 deaths. Officials indicated the toll could rise as rescue efforts continued amid collapsed buildings and widespread damage.
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Calcutta
Speculation over Greta Garbo and Mamoulian auto trip
Los Angeles observers chased a glimpse of Greta Garbo and director Rouben Mamoulian as they returned from Arizona where they visited the Grand Canyon. Rumors swirled that the couple were bound for marriage, fueling speculation in the state.
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Greta
Los Angeles
Extension Asked for Doomed Youth Case
Denver January 17 Philip Hornatte and David Rasner attorneys for Walter Reppin 18 Newark New Mexico asked the Colorado supreme court for 15 days to file appeal briefs Reppin sentenced to die in the prison lethal gas chamber for the murder of Vincent Regin Colorado Springs taxi driver Josh August execution delayed while the court reviews his case
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Denver
Philip Hornatte
David Rasner
Walter Reppin
Newark
N. M
Colorado
Colorado Supreme Court
Reppin
Vincent Regin
Colorado Springs
Josh August
Supreme Court
Rayburn defends Congress on bus and truck regulation
Chairman Rayburn of the House Interstate Committee rejected the idea that the NRA code should govern bus and truck regulation. He asserted Congress must act to regulate interstate commerce, opening hearings on transportation regulation.
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Rayburn
Washington, D.C
Congress
NRA
Democrat
Texas
House Interstate Committee
Mexican Bandit Surrenders in Jalisco Demand
United States vice consul at Havana reports Mexican bandit chieftain Gregorio Ponce has offered to surrender to the government in San Altos, Jalisco. He requests mercy for his midbrat and men, noting his years of activity as the region’s most dangerous gang leader. Local details remain unclear.
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Mr. Brodnex
United States Secret Service
Sam
Tester
Guava Lavara
Mexico
Gregorio Ponce
Jalisco
Ponte
San Altos
Desperate escape ends as convict recaptured near farm
J B French, one of five convicts who escaped Eastham state prison with Clyde Barrow, was found by Gabe Wright near a farm four miles away around 9:30 last night after dogs trailed his route through brush all day. Major Crowson and guard Olan Bozeman were wounded the day of the break and are reported resting.
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Huntsville
J. B. French
Eastham State Prison
Clyde Barrow
Nallas
Eastham Farm
Gabe Wright
Netro Tamer
Freneh
Eabin
French
Nigra
Wright
Raymond Hamilton
Prlof Barrow
Dalles
Crowson
Olan Bozeman
West Dallas
Barrow
Federal
Texas
Furnistad Apartments Rental Rates Listed In Fragment
A garbled OCR style listing shows multiple apartment names and monthly rents in varied amounts and addresses such as 636 Deivar Hilvi and 228 Menan. It includes figures like 16.07 and 25.00 per month with other scattered prices and street numbers, plus stray words about rent columns and breweries.
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Furnistad
Deivar Hilvi
Menan
Mahnekeel
Moni
Castillo
Cincinnati
Sat Tawar Somani
Bast
Burtini
Woodle
Son Brands
Waverly
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American Consuler Service
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