Tax Changes Seen in 1933 34 Revenue Legislation
New taxes were imposed by the 1933 34 revenue law and many existing levies continued. The measure funds treasury needs, covers bond retirement, and tightens tax avoidance. It limits net loss deductions and tightens exemptions for corporations banks and partnerships while raising rates on income and capital stock taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
BD. O
Congress
Treasury
Whey
Paald Oy the Light Company
Gov
Roreilon
Walchever
Erat
Fireworks Ignite Palm Tree Fronds in West Commerce Street Incident
Firefighters rushed to the home of Carlos Ruff at 2510 West Commerce Street after a firework or cracker ignited dry fronds of a palm tree, sparked by an airborne marker and producing a brief blaze near the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos Ruff
West Commerce Street
Mr. Ralf
New England storm brings cooler Fourth of July weather
A weather report notes a freak New England storm moving northward with a center too weak to cause major damage beyond a small creamer and forecasts limited winds compared with yesterday. The high pressure to the south brought cooler conditions for the holiday across a large part of the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caster
Peither
New England
Hugh
Coastal warning as tropical disturbance nears Texas shore
The bulletin notes a northwesterly wind across the Texas coast as a tropical disturbance approaches the Gulf. Beachgoers retreat to higher ground while Fort Arthur, Galveston, and Corpus Christi report normal tides, bright sun, and calm seas though winds shift from the northwest. OK areas report storm-related weather updates as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville Beach
Brownsville
Gulf of Mexico
del Rio
Houston
Texas
Fort Arthur
Galveston
Preepart
Gulf
Corpus Christi
Wales
Delegation Seeks Lions Confab in Mexico City
A Lions Club delegation led by Rodolfo M. Fernandez leaves Thursday for St. Louis to lobby for next year s convention to be held in Mexico City. Other members include J J Franen Horatio Casasus James K Stewart Joseph Fernandez Jose M Creace FR I Montgomery and Jacobo Frey. They will spend two days in San Antonio on arrival.
Protestant Church Settlement Seen in Germany Amid Turmoil
Barlin July reports say legal moves by Wilhelm Frick minister for church affairs are making progress toward settling Protestant church leadership. An official statement notes a Friday conference with Herman Mieller Nazi church director and Evangelical bishop von Bodelsenwingh, plus deposed and new church leaders, to reach a workable solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barlin
Wilhelm Frick
Vine Inverior
Herman Mieller
Federich von Bodelsenwingh
Evaneelsen
The
Reich
Lar
Drought Rain Slows Oklahoma Weather Headlines and Damage
Tornado warnings and storms swept parts of Oklahoma and Texas as rainfall broke drought at Perry Enid Bartlesville and Durant while temperatures neared 100 degrees. No injuries were reported though storms caused property damage to several businesses and public utilities across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlesville
Perry
Enid
Bartlevele
Twlea
Percy
Chernser
Alva
Oklahoma's First Governor Charles Haskell Dies in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City July 5 Charles Nathaniel Haskell Oklahoma's first governor died at 7 25 a m in his Skirvin Hotel suite He suffered a paralytic stroke three months ago and lapsed into semi conscious condition before death Mrs Haskell was at his side Two daughters Frances Edmondson of San Antonio and Jane Richardson of New York were at their homes Haskell moved the state capital from Guthrie to Oklahoma City a bold stroke that met indignation but was sustained by the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verner E Charles Nathaniel Haskell
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Frances Edmondson
San Antonio
Charles Nathaniel Haskell
Skirvin Hole
Hasxell
Jane Richardson
New York
Goveror Haskell
Guthrie
Uhp
Boy with eighth bone break returns to hospital
A Fort Worth child, Clinton White aged ten or eleven, returns to the children's hospital for his eighth broken bone. Hospital staff and friends have known him since his first fracture eight years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Clinton White
Children’s Hospital
Han
Weather and Precipitation Summary for Wednesday
The report covers normal and deficient precipitation for the month, notes 5.96 inches so far this year, and lists high and low temperatures across multiple cities. It includes flying weather details for San Antonio Dallas and other regional outlooks with variable winds, possible showers along the coast, and forecasted sun and cloud conditions for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Anto Dallas
San Antonio
Brownsville
New Orleans
el Paso
Parti
Cindy
West
OHA
Touhis
Tom
Amarilln
Téxac Vo
Glear
Mulnae
Jain
Pacae
Pathan
Tygaav
Tacan
Denver
Tole
Clan
Dew Mules
Town
Ariz
Claudy
New York
Phoent
Pa Weinin
Non Caine
Atin
Wash
Fireworks Fatalities Decline In 1932 Fourth Of July
A survey shows 185 people died during the Independence celebration, down from 1992 totals, with motor vehicle crashes and drownings leading causes. New York City reported 870 fireworks injuries. Chicago and Minneapolis noted notable fatalities, while overall deaths fell below 1931 and 1932 three day holiday spikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Lexington
Concord
George II
New York City
Minneapolis
Chicago
Lash Yrur
Texas Holiday Death Toll Six
Six people died in Texas during the Fourth of July holiday with three shot to death two killed in car accidents one drowned. Murder charges were filed against Fayette Miller. Solomon Adams a longtime cotton grower known as the cotton king was fatally wounded in Tyler. Geraldine Gordon White, seven, died in Buckholts when a playmate’s pistol discharged. Rudolph Lonsfore of Danville and William Allen of Dallas were injured in separate car accidents near Giddings and Terrell. Paul Nolan, fifty, drowned in Lake Worth while rowboating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dy Ute Associated Press
Texas
Denth
Eevee Cromder
Coleman
Fayette Miller
Mont Adams
Smith County
Tyler
Hen Taylor
Geraldine Gordon White
Buckholts
Camerom
Rudolph Lonsfore
Danville
Giddings
William Allen
Dallas
Wich
Mineola
Terrel
Paul Nolan
Lake Worth
Parachute Jumper’s Body Recovered at Lake Michigan
Chicago mourns stunt performer Joe Wilson, 25, found dead after leaping from a plane during Century of Progress Fourth celebration. His unopened parachute and lifeless form were recovered from Lake Michigan as crowds, initially unsure if the leap was real, watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joe Wilson
Lake Michigan
Uncle Sam
Century of Progress
Army Y M C A closes San Antonio branch building
The San Antonio YMCA has closed its doors and abandons work here announced by John R. Donahay executive secretary. San Antonio had the most soldiers but the local YMCA operated in the smallest building. The national plan to fund a new building with city help failed after 60 days. the one wire native donation was withdrawn. Doors closed Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
John R. Donahay
Army
Mt. C. A
Conehay
Donahay Staind
Ferguson couple to attend Owsley banquet in Dallas
In Dallas on July 5 officials announced Governor Miriam A Ferguson and her husband former Governor James Ferguson will attend a banquet honoring Colonel Alvin Owsley the newly appointed minister to Romania. George J. Rhoding said arrangements are in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
INSI
Miriam A. Ferguson
James Ferguson
Alvin Owsley
Romania
George J. Rhoding
Owsley
Ferguson
Professor Dies of Fall Injuries in Texas
AUSTIN July UH D Bob bitt 41 professor in the University of Texas law school died from injuries after a fall at his residence. The accident occurred several days earlier when he fell from the second rear porch panel. He was the brother of R L Bobbitt former Texas attorney general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
D. F. Bobbitt
University of Texas
Bobbitt
R. L. Bobbitt
Texas
Mattern Rescue Crew Takes 1200 Mile Flight to Nome
EDMONTON Alberta July 5 William Alexander and a three man crew departed by large monoplane on a 1200 mile flight toward Nome Alaska from where they will head for Jimmie Mattern the missing American aviator. The craft carried 400 gallons of gasoline and food for four days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alberta
William Alexander
Nome
Alaska
Jimmie Mattern
Portage
Alexander
Fom
Texas Weather Bureaus to Close Observatories
Two Texas weather bureau observatories will close as part of a Department of Agriculture effort to cut expenditures. The action will reduce operations by closing 23 stations nationwide, with notifications sent to observers in Fort Worth and Taylor, Texas, and other locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Washington
Weather Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Worth
Taylor
Vexas
Rites Marked for Yrigoyen Funeral in Argentina
In Buenos Aires on July i, Hipolito Yrigoyen's body lay in state amid a divided response. The government, alleging revolutionary links, refused a public display, while the cabinet ordered a formal funeral on Thursday, prompting the family to decline the honors. Interior Mileder Melo stated decrees would be enforced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Hipatito Yrigoyen
Yrigoyen
Puisle
Coon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Staff Criteers
Jost Ecangeers
College Humor
Fane Crnary-Burne & Bujard Ariensaut
the Ox-Road CO
Texas ‘Istincts
Nerk Turday
Durdee
Jil
Ing
Clegg Company
the Clegg Company
Lete
Ry Ow Om
BO Siledad
Lions
Mexico
Pate
Tex
Haskell
Okla
Gandhi
Davidas Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
India
Migs Laxasi
Rajago Palachari
Poona
Army Y. M. Nc. A. Closed
Jim
Noxzema
Coney Island
Miami Beach
Asbury Park
Adlantic City
Revers Beach
Mattern Rescue
Boston
Washington, D.C
Portland
Montreal
Que
Leweran
Baltimore
Philadelpiele
Aentic City
Nortalk
Buel
Wisgate Falle
Toronto
Cleveland
Calummbue
Detroit
Rey
Jone Dcin
Niagara Falls
Suiamar
II Adirondecha
Gretn
White Mountains
Lawrence Rivar
Lakes George
Champlain
Maine Coast
Mankake Jk
Circle Tours Aukalee A
Bexton
Ame Taure
Mae Terk
Nhamere
Sen Antenia Afremadien
Amarstnre Apunty Brarapanghnaer
Penengr Dee
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!