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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1932

Page

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Transatlantic views on gold wealth and danger of self-destruction

Arthur Brisbane's column surveys gold production led by Britain and South Africa while urging currency expansion in the United States. It cites Senator Hearst's Homestake mine profits, warns of wealth's peril through self-destruction, and notes court cases and bank reserves as context for economic risk and recovery.

George Hearst W. St. Mearst Barah Idaho Gay

Hoover and Garner clash over relief bill in Senate slow pace

Washington scene as Hoover presses to block Garner loan provision in the 2.1 billion Reconstruction Finance measure. Garner accuses Millen and banks of resisting competition while Kean says Senate may reject the loan section. House limits debate to three hours and aims for a 3 p.m. vote. leaders anticipate a veto strategy to force a revised bill.

Washington, D. C Garber Hoover Carver Senate Garner Plsnance Corporation Kean New Jersey White House House Rome Blames Mills Reconstruction Finance Corporation Crisn Democrat Georgia Nced Theakire

Wife Falls for Husband After Scuffle in Honolulu

In Honolulu on July 1, Mrs. Edward A. Felix, wife of an Army sergeant, had a quarrel with him over a mid foot fall during a scuffle. She blocked nine of his eyes then swung at the other, toppled over a chair, and, after police arrived, was only slightly hurt before kissing the sergeant.

Smith Reynolds Satas Digny Ephesus Armisel Napoleon Yise Honolulu Edward A. Felix Patce

France reports Panthette sinks during tests with 70 aboard

Paris July 7 IN S The French submarine Panthette sank off Cherbourg during diving tests with 70 crewmen trapped in her hull Six crew members were rescued as officials said there was still hope for the remaining divers The boat built last year was in its first dive when it went down Rescue ships prepared to reach the site and salvage attempts were underway Also reports from saved crew indicate the boat rests on the ocean floor

Paris Gherbourg Ashe Bak Favy

Political League Backs Norman Thomas in Presidential Bid

The League for Independent Politics announces support for Norman Thomas, Socialist candidate, as Emanuel Davidore named chairman of the Cleveland convention. He stresses noncommitment to the Socialist platform while calling Thomas the best choice for the presidency.

Thomas Cleveland Allyne League For Independent Poliical 4Éllon Norman Thomas Emanuel Davidore Davidore Thom- Ag

Berlin man recovers lost jacket with interest

Berlin resident Kramer receives his jacket after eight years missing. A messenger boy delivers 20 marks and the 50 marks it held, with a note thanking him for the use of the money, clearing the old loss as a small historic quirk.

Berlin Kramer Wo Agning Hye Sindar Thaiking Wim

Instrument Shows Severe Earthquake After Shock

Washington observers report a severe earthquake near Georgetown with tremors felt across the observatory area. Director John O'Connor and staff at Georgetown al- Vorsy observatory warn of aftershocks and urge caution as emergency crews assess damaged shacks and infrastructure.

Wasslngton John 9 O'Connor Georgetown al- Vorsy

Pope Receives Pilgrims From United States at Vatican

In July at the Vatican Pope received sixty American pilgrims led by a Springfield-based organizer. The delegation was welcomed by church officials including bishops and priests, as the group engaged in a brief audience and prayerful greetings during their visit.

Vatican City Manstrnor Mh Foley Sprugfield Hia

Senate beer vote blocked sparks party split in DC

The Senate debates the 3.2 percent beer bill as Democrats push to delay a verdict until after elections by referring the measure to the Judiciary Committee. Senators Walsh Bulkley and Tydings urge a direct vote while Bingham accuses Dems of deserting their platform.

Washington, D.C Aly T—Nsi Senate Democrats Senate Judiciary Committee Prohibition

Resolution Urges Debt Cancellation and Military Reform

A Washington Lt C4A resolution urged cancellation of world war debts and proposed a 30 year halt to conscription and reparations. It called for freight rate reforms and a broad progressive agenda, presented today by Senator Stip Alead of Minnesota.

Washington Lt C Stip- Alead Parmer-Leter Minnesay

Colorado Rancher Kills Self in Jail

A Weld County jail report states that a Colorado rancher identified as Emle Gard from Denver died by suicide early today while in custody. Officials did not release further identifying details pending notification of relatives.

Colorado Self Greeley Colo Emle Gard Slonehan Caio Danchur Elma Honsekreper Vorihn Denver Uly A. Schimlitert Selalde Wisgeil The Weld Konged Iinsat

Diegel Leads HMS Pen Sol Open in Canada Open

On July 1 at Ottawa Hunt and Golf Club Leo Diegel four times Canadian open champion shot 72 to lead the first round of the 1932 open. Other scores posted included Billy Burke 75 Monk Gortigan 76 Bobby Crincksnank 74 and Diegel’s 72.

Oitawa Leo Dir- Bel Hunt and Golf Club Billy Burke Greenwich Conn Monk Gortigan Ottawa Bobby Crincksnank New York Dievel Agua Caliente Mexico

Police Search for Accoster in Vain

Mrs. M Wagoner of 312 East Myrtit Street was approached by a man as she walked home at 1 p m Wednesday. She fled to her house and phoned police. An radio equipped car was sent to the address immediately but the suspect was not captured.

Barney London Reed Sir Patrick Hastings Us & Court of Law Brians Roman Mrs. M. Wagoner East Myrtit Street

Three Killed and Four Hurt in Mine Slate Slide

In Greensburg Pennsylvania on July 2 a slate fall at Edna No 1 mine of the Don Carr Coal Company killed three miners and injured four more. Two of the injured were reported in critical condition as slate collapsed while workers were moving away and another fall followed. Several workers were buried but later escaped injury.

Greensburg Edna No Don Carr Campany

Town Resembles Shelled Village After Severe Hailstorm

PUESSEN Germany July 4 A torrific cloudburst wrecked this south Bavarian holiday resort last night and today the town looked shelled with roofs and windows smashed by hail. Many residents and visitors were evacuated from temporary quarters. Crops across the area were wiped out.

Puessen Germany

British Brewers Seek Permit to Exhibit U8 at Chicago World’s Fair

British brewers in London seek permission to display their wares at the Chicago world’s fair amid potential changes to American Prohibition laws. Representatives have approached Lieutenant Commander Gangworthy, but no action has been taken.

London Chicago Gangworthy Loudon Noaulion

Rest Cure Ordered for Chicago Mayor Germek

Chicago Mayor Anton Z Germek was ordered to rest after a period of intense work and public duties. He was taken to a hospital for recuperation following a demanding campaign fundraising effort and hosting national party conventions for both Republicans and Democrats.

Chicago Anton Z. Germek

Thanez Returns to Chile From Exile

Former president Grrios-lbane returns from exile in Argentina to Chile. He renounces seeking office and urges Chileans to cooperate with the Socialists and the government of Hines al Giatos Divila to build national unity.

Thanez Chile Bantiago Auny Grrios — Lbane Nictalnr Argentina Sovialid Hines al Giatos Divila

Hearst Papers Advocate Proposes Economic Relief Plans

The Hearst Papers Advocate outlines three steps to boost the economy: a five billion dollar loan program to relieve unemployment and inject circulation. a five percent sales tax with income tax cuts to fund industry. and modification of the Volstead Act to allow light wines and beers, revive industry, increase government revenue, curb racketeering, and emphasize personal liberty.

Flood Report From Three Rivers Delays Reach Of Crest

J M Cunninghart editor reports Frio river flood at 41 feet threatening mainly lowland outskirts. Thousands flee homes while business and residential sectors stay mostly dry. Streets dry, power in service, highways open under flood warnings. Local authorities note crest not expected to exceed a foot more before subsiding.

Frio J. ‘M. Cunninghart Uneeily Three Rivers Calliham H. Coguat Whyee Weaver

Two Airmen Missing Flight To Moscow

Officials reported James Mattern and Bennett Griffin were overdue from a Berlin to Moscow flight. At Kazan and Omsk airfields, crews worked through the night as weather remained favorable, with theories they either forced down or passed Moscow, aiming for Gansk as a possible emergency landing site on a 2500 mile route.

Moscow Alport Neve Uo Trave James Mattern Bennett Griffin Berlin Krzin Kazan Omsk Lhev New York Gmnsk Krnnielly Une Worl Whey

Weather forecast for San Antonio line reads unsettled with showers

Weather text notes unsettled conditions in Texas with likely showers Thursday night and Friday. Temperatures around 14 degrees and a high near 4. Light to moderate southerly winds expected with partly cloudy skies and isolated showers in parts of the area.

Antonia Vickleys Texas

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