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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1933

Page

3

Reginald McKenna Opposes Return to Gold Standard

London January 27 Reginald McKenna former chancellor of the exchequer voiced strong opposition to England resuming the gold standard for the time being He urged setting weights at least for the present and argued against returning to gold at the old or any new parity as head of the Midland Bank meeting.

London Reginald * McKenna Exchequer England In & Epeech aTik

Widow Demonstrates Tear Collecting Custom as Perfume

An old Hindu custom is shown where widows collect tears shed after the death of their husbands and use the tears as perfume. The scene portrays a family or community ritual highlighting mourning rites and cultural practices.

Police Shootout Kills Officer and Two Women in Philadelphia

In a central Philadelphia house a gunman shot and killed Patrolman Frederick J. Dolan and two women, with a third woman wounded. Authorities called it an apparent outbreak of war as the killer fled amid a fusillade of police fire.

Philadelphia Marksmanekiller Fprkener Yettr Cooper Cohen Patsy Miller Frederick J. Dolan

Cream of Nujol Promises Relief for Rheumatic Pain

An old advertisement claims rheumatic agony stems from sluggish bowels and promotes Cream of Nujol as a laxative treatment. It touts low daily cost, safety, and ease of use while asserting the product lubricates dried bowels to restore regularity and remove poisons daily.

GIN MARRIAGE REPEAL BILL UP FOR VOTE IN TEXAS HOUSE

In Austin the repeal bill to end the gin marriage law faced a floor vote while other measures moved. The House adjourned until Monday, with several resolutions pending including one urging immediate action on war debts. Debates covered highway patrol repeal, a criminal district court for Bexar County, and moving pardons HQ to Huntsville.

Austin Jan House Senate Elec Roosevelt Congress United States State Highway Patrol Bexar County Board of Pardons and Paroles Huntsville House Highways and Motor Traffic Committee Lcense

APS Repulse China Attack (Continued From Page One)

Four men executed in Caton labeled as bandits trafficking arms. Earlier reports described Chinese Nabuntist government and anti Japanese Boycott Society. League of Nations committee works toward May report with Sino Japanese controversy recommendations. Japanese war office downplayed Datta KE Chiumenkon claim and said fewer than 2001 Japanese were in the Ghenhelkwen area.

Caton Nabuntist League of Nationa Special Committee Fone Tokio

Hines Seeks Reduction in Veterans Budget Estimate

Washington, Jan 27. Brig. Gen. Fran T. Hines, administrator of the Veterans Administration, asks House hearing to cut FY budget by 23.2 million, leaving total near 987 million. He cites May 1992 disability trends and questions rise in veterans relief. He supports 10% cut in compensation and delays in agency growth, noting 496,170 veterans with disability and 948,877 with allowances but no service connection. The panel also approves limited funding for the farm board through 1933 and trims the federal trade commission to 510,000, withholding new economic probes. The Shipping Board shows 455 vessels, 99 active, 136 tied up, 420 to be scrapped.

Washington, D. C Fran T. Hines Veterans Hines House Veterans’ Administration Swrunistracer Cerlain Teap Farm Board White House Roosevelt Federal Trade Commission The Trade Commission T. V. O'Connor Shipping Board Merchant Fleet Corporation

Dia Fannin 1291 Triggered Webwriter KTLA Ad

Light classified ad and KTLA web announcement reference a Dia Fannin 1291 item. The brief fragment suggests a listing or notice connected to a person and a web writer. No clear event or outcome is stated beyond identification.

KTLA Dia

Senate Budget Battle Pushes For Cuts Across Bills

Senate Democrats meet to back a balanced budget with deep cuts across appropriation bills, rejecting Byrd Tydings plan to slash and cap spending to match next year’s revenue. Amendments to trim 15 to 50 million below current levels are planned, while Tydings proposes a 500 thousand cut to the treasury post office bill. House advances five appropriation measures as Senate weighs a five day work week and possible federal probe into alleged bank influence on industry.

Revenue and Taxation Committee House Appropriations Committee J. © ‘Uvall Comptroller and Auditor Washington, D. C Senate Democrats Tydings Maryland Treasury Post Office Robinson Senate Democratic Party Justice, Labor, Commerce State Departments Senate Judiciary Committee New York Johiy

Frey urges federal regulation to aid labor conditions

P. Frey, secretary treasurer of the metal trades department of the American Federation of Labor, told committees yesterday that federal regulation is necessary to improve labor conditions.

P. Frey Metal Trades Department American Federation of Labor

Second Trial Frees Youth In Officer Killing Case

Seventeen year old Warner Corry was acquitted by a jury in Chicago after a second trial for the killing of Policeman Edward Smith during a high school swimming pool incident. He had spent 17 months in custody awaiting the retrial, after previously pleading guilty and receiving an 18 year sentence voided by the Illinois Supreme Court.

Chicago INS Warner Corry Edward Smith Altorneya Davors Carles Corry Ilinais

Solon Hints Collections Aid Wet Crusaders

Austin January 27 Texans urged to avoid funding by Inb bying corporations. Wet leaders the Crusaders were told to withdraw from legislative doors. Representative Preston L Anderson sponsor of a beer bill denounced the fundraising calls and warned of anger in his hometown.

Austin Teas Wet Crusaders Preston L. Anderson San Antonio Citizeris Anderson F. A. Rogers

Crusaders Reply to Anderson Riles Texas Lobby Clash

Texas Crusaders respond to criticism from Representative P. L. Anderson of San Antonio. Wilbur D. Bacon, Texas director, denounces political rhetoric and says the group will ignore invitations, stop lobbying, and push moderation in liquor laws. The Crusaders oppose bills that favor manufacturers over the public and seek balanced liquor policy.

Crusaders. Net Texas P. L. Anderson San Antonio Wilbur D. Bacon The Crusaders Facon

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