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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1933
Page
3
In a chaotic Times Square scene a guest recalls a perilous hotel venture with flirtation, a bellboy, and a curious gigolo. Street characters drift by as elevators, poodles, and cigars frame a harsh dawn, while lounge acts and faded celebrities vanish into a sleepless New York night.
A New Republic essay criticizes the press and Morgan & Co for a "trained seal" attitude in the senate inquiry. It questions the source of Morgan securities and money, asking whether clients like General Motors and its executives benefit from favors, and whether such "established" relations align with American law and moral standards.
A Tokyo approved proposal outlines a Far Eastern League of Nations excluding non Asian powers. It envisions Japan Manchu kur the Chinese Republic and Siam as members with the Philippines possibly later joining after US approval. The plan seeks limited regional governance while keeping Britain, America, and France outside eligible membership.
A West Coast report states 22 California cities own their power plants and profit after bond interest and redemption charges of 7.21 million dollars. It argues the public benefits from publicly run utilities with no local taxes and often lower rates, noting about 70 U.S. cities cover expenses from profits and pay no taxes.
Paris Americans have returned to the United States since the start of the year. American tourist traffic to France declined by fifteen percent in April through June compared with last year, likely due to See America First and a weaker dollar. Some expatriates are coming home as repeal news spreads, though not all, amid high costs abroad and reduced entertainment options.
Elsie Robinson writes to uplift workers during hard times. The piece urges pride, resilience, and collective action, arguing that this era marks the workers’ first chance to secure lasting gains and prepare for a future victory. Strong language emphasizes unity, patience, and readiness to act.
In July 1913 notices recall a parade of events including veteran reunions, land deals on West Commerce Street, and politics with figures like William Buckner, Ann Clark, Autry, and local dignitaries. Reports cover property purchases, road planning, and the formation of road commissions in Corpus Christi.
Wilbur Glenn Voliva, head of the Zion City Christian Catholic Apostolic church near Chicago, declares Zion will recover after bankruptcy. The article traces Voliva’s rise, his predecessor Dowie, and the sect’s austere, puritanical rules while noting a California donor buys Irish lands as a gift to Ireland.
A physician study reports bran aids bowel elimination in healthy individuals. Doctors Cowgill and Sullivan found bran helped five of six men with long term constipation, while one irritable colon case could not tolerate bulk. Findings from Columbia Teachers College on animals and seven healthy humans support moderate bran as not harming normal digestion.
A satirical piece on marriage and romance critiques modern love myths. It questions the dependence on money and status, contrasts glamorous fantasies with practical realities, and probes why many women seek security over genuine affection. The text hints at social pressures and the tension between independence and commitment.
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