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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1934

Page

2

Survey to Take Pay Row to the FDA

Frederick Chabot, San Antonio historian, blasts Bexar County relief delays and vows to take the pay dispute to President Roosevelt. He says the CWA survey, approved by Baugh in Austin with $2,282 funding, hired 90 assistants for a January 19 start. Kinraid accuses Chabot of overreaching while Bonham and Westbrook deny delays.

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The Human Camera and the Eye as Art of Photography

An exploration of photography as a visual art comparing the eye to a camera. It describes how eyelids act as shutters, the pupil as the light regulator, and the retina as the film that captures images. The text outlines how camera components parallel eye anatomy and brain processing, noting the development and viewing of pictures.

Bottomless bucket for taxpayers warns against CWA use

Richard Washburn Child argues the Civil Works Administration creates temporary jobs that displace stable labor, invites graft, and relies on ever more money. He calls for a restructured approach focusing on honest contracts, realistic funding, and sustainable employment to avoid a doomed cycle once funds dry up.

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CWA project approval dispute delays workers in Austin area

About 10 days, under Chabot's direction, the project had not been approved by CWA headquarters in Austin. Workers on the project were said to be unpaid. Kincaid blamed Chabot, claiming CWA here only filed awkward paperwork for Austin approval. He noted Lawrence Westbrook’s orders and removals of 1600 workers from CWA rolls.

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Hitler’s Reich marks power anniversary speech

Berlin dispatch reports Adolf Hitler, Germany’s chancellor, praising the regime as a bulwark against communism in a Reichstag address on the first anniversary of his assumption of power. He claimed Germany has reshaped its institutions and warned Austria’s security would not be violated while seeking equal status with France, and thanked Britain for disarmament talks. Paris meanwhile marks the anniversary with support for Austrian affairs and Miller’s leadership.

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Dinner Feted Garner Chief With Roosevelt Party

Washington Jan 30 The lavish dinner hosted by Garner and his wife for Mr and Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt drew a host of political notables including Senator McNary and Representative Snell The Vice President and Mrs Garner led the entertaining as guests arrived atop a Washington hotel roof in a warm setting amid an unusually cold spell Rogers the guest from California provided comic relief and was teased for not wearing formal attire while Senatorial wit and budget jokes punctuated the evening. celebrities and a long guest list highlighted the social milestone of the season.

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Weather summary for regional locales and conditions

Weather observations show variable conditions across many cities with clouds and sun. Northeasterly to easterly winds prevail in many areas while some locations report clear skies and light rain showers in others. Temperatures range from cool to mild with general daylight hours noted for several places.

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Decision Reserved in Insull Request

Athens reports the minister of the interior reserved decision on Samuel Insull's police residence permit extension, delaying final ruling until tomorrow. A physician stated Ingall’s heart could tolerate travel. An advertisement notes a Norge, Apes, or Voss washer available for $3 down with easy balance.

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Mills Speech Sparks Republican Campaign Start

Washington Jan 30 The readerless divided Republicans studied Ogden Mills speech delivered in Kansas last night as a potential party keynote for 1936. Conservatives praised Mills criticism of the Roosevelt New Deal regimentation and spending while Democrats agreed it signals his presidential bid. A surprising note was Mills support for lowering tariff barriers, a shift from traditional Republican stance. He argued production depends on domestic cash and foreign competition and warned against impassable carriers.

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Missouri Pacific rail car loadings rise for week ending Jan 27

Missouri Pacific Lines reports total car loadings and receipts at 26 08 for the week ended January 27, up from 25 495 in the prior year. The metric reflects shipments and freight activity in St Louis and surrounding areas during the period.

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Novel auto as invented by San Antonian Oliphant

R J Oliphant, former deputy county clerk, perfects an electric brain auto a device that follows oral commands via telephone and wire linked mechanism. The car can switch on lights start, sound horns, shift gears and reverse on spoken cues. The highly sensitive brain reads vowel sounds and adapts to various tests and uses.

San Antonian R. J. Oliphant Reguers

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