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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1932

Page

8

Citizens League cheers candidates at meeting

Optimism ran high as Traders and Citizens League candidates filled Beethoven hall despite rain. Henry Hirshberg limited speeches to five minutes to give each candidate a bow and a few words. Speakers praised the league platform and attacked Mayor Chambers, with candidates pledging to support league principles and promising further meetings.

Citizens’ League Beethoven Hall League Becausse Hirshberg Iimself Acceion M. Chambers Ring Tule People Chambers Weakley Dan Quill Quill Liberia John N. Gorver United States Chicago Garner Tdberla

League supports tax reform and term limits in Austin

The meeting featured Charles M. Dickson outlining a platform urging tax reforms and county office consolidation to avoid duplication of work, with a two term limit except for judges. Hirshberg cited financial conditions and filing fees delaying a full ticket, explaining candidates were not secured who combined qualification, availability, and loyalty to the Citizens' League. Judge William Aubrey closed the evening.

Ting Rile Jesque Tyna O. B. Black Black Trausser Albert Trusser Bexar County Houston Dallas Hausser J. 5. McNeel Bexar Frost Woodhull William A. Wurzbach Wondbull Wurzbach Maury Maury Maverick League Chambers D. F. Davin J. Franklin Spears Davis George W. Huntress Jr Huntress-for-county Clerk Club Huntress Burke Jack RB. Burke Hirshberg George Omies Austin Legislative Charles M. Dickson Udge William Aubrey

Campaign Plans for State to Be Decided in Waco

Secretary Archie Price of the Texas Roosevelt-for-President club announced a meeting in Waco to plan campaigns for Franklin D. Roosevelt and John N. Garner. He urged Roosevelt and Garner workers to attend and affiliate with the original Roosevelt organization to aid National Committeeman Jed Adams and Committeewoman Mrs. Clara Sevier.

Waco Texas Archie Price Franklin D. Roosevelt John N. Garner Roosevelt Garner Jed Adams Clara Sevier

Postal Clerks to Seek Old Pay Case

Postal workers vow to fight a one twelfth salary cut and restore the 1983 salary scale. John Foley and L E Swarta spoke at a San Antonio meeting, denouncing the economy bill and warning of pay losses for federal employees. They urge restoring purchasing power and the pre cut standard of living.

John 8. Foley National Association of Letter Carriers General Post Office of Boston Foley L. E. Swarta Mutual Benefit Association For the Protection of Widows and Orphans of Dew San Antonio Koehler Park Ble Congress Post Office Department

Smith Declines Third Party Run Says He Supports Democrats

New York July 71 Fr Al fred E Smith said he seeks peace and quiet after rejecting a third party bid. He stated he would support the Democratic party and its candidates and platform, without naming Governor Franklin D Roosevelt. He refused to discuss plans or stump for the ticket, citing no role in any campaign.

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Mail Repeal Ballots Mailed For July 23 Absentee Vote

Dallas July 7 1500000 ballots mailed to counties for the Eighteenth amendment election. Tally sheets and forms distributed. Secretary Albert Sidney Johnson said ballots would reach destinations in ample time for absentee voters. Votes must be cast by July 19. Auto kills deer in Fredericton incident. driver escaped injury.

Dallas Texas Albert Sidney Johnson State Democratic Executive Committee Johnson

Lost Classifieds Ad Help in San Antonio Circulation

A jumbled ad notes tight classified help for daily and Sunday evictions in San Antonio with large circulation claims. It advertises rapid recovery, KTLA announcement, receptionist at RAM, and Broadway at Fifth Avenue for contact.

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