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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1933

Page

2

Police halt comin hint extended page dupe

San Diego is scene of a murder inquiry as Delbert Aposhian, seven, is found dead and city police seek clues. Mothers demand swift action while representatives call for the slayer to be rounded up. The boy’s body was recovered, with officials citing possible cause of death as wrangle mutilating operations.

San Diego Calif Delbert Aposhian Yestersax Ber F. E. Toomey Bay Atour

Hearings Opened on New Rayon Industry Code

Officials opened hearings on a proposed fair practice code for the rayon industry. The draft mirrors the Car ton textile agreement in many provisions, including a 40 hour work week and wage floors of 12 dollars in the South and 14 dollars in the North. It bans workers under 16 and requires a wage hour schedule by January 1 for crews and cleaners. The code would take effect the Monday after presidential approval.

Washirl Don D.C

Aid Pledges Deluge FDA to Help Unemployment Battle

The recovery bill aims to unite employers to shorten hours and raise wages to reemploy 000,000 by Labor Day, with higher pay for those who kept jobs. The administration pushes swift action and public commitments from major and minor employers alike while Congress debates fair competition codes for oil, lumber, wool, and rayon. A new committee will handle Slanket code clarifications and respond to questions, as the president urges a broad, fair reemployment effort.

Ite White House Harvey 8 Fireslane Joes Johnson Leutenants Purling Dudley Cates Jonoson BH. Hommoend Cirector Brent Tamaw

Independent groups urge price fixing in oil code hearings

Washington July 25 Independent distributors and others endorsed a government price fixing to stabilize the oil industry. The American Petroleum Institute proposed a full competition code, while an independent faction headed by John M. El Holt opposed it, accusing subsidies and overlaps in trade associations. Johnson ordered a halt to infighting and aimed for a quick agreement as lobbying intensified. Texas Attorney General Jane V. Allred filed a memorandum accusing the API of being subsidized by major oil interests and misrepresenting itself as independent.

Washington, D.C Gover Jetro- Jena American Petroleum Institute John M. el- Holt Los Angeles Nebraska Petroleum Marketers, Inc Charles M. Sutherland Jiners Reeser Baynsdall Corporation New York City Rodr Washington, D. C Hugh S. Johnson Paronel Recovery Johnson Fenders Petroleuut Institute Janes V. Allred Texas John B. Billett American Petro- Jew Institute Texas Oil and Gas Masacration Fort Worth Allred Charles &. Rogsie Fork Worth Texas Oil and Gas Association Amercan Petroleum Institute

Great Summer Offensive Speech Warns of Patronage

Fragmented speech from a wartime address urges unity and work as a defense of national welfare. It condemns employers who shirk responsibility and praises those who contribute. The speaker appeals to workers, condemns patronage, and stresses collective effort despite discord.

Textile Workers Boost Output Under 40-Hour Week Plan

R G Milner, managing director of Texas textile mills, said the firm supports the national recovery program and reports a marked rise in efficiency. Plants increased payrolls and added workers as hours were reduced to forty. The workers responded gratefully to the new plan and produced higher quality goods.

Dallab Jay R. G. Milner Texas Textile Mills Ers Miller Sau

Incomplete Oil Institute Debate Shapes Regulation

An excerpt discusses contributions to an oil institute, noting a small group funds most of the donations. It mentions resistance to exclusive retailer agreements, price control, and licensing of the oil industry. Johnson urges factions to unite, stressing coercive rather than dictatorial aims, with a reference to awaiting pre-August actions for property vacating notices.

Wool code to be rushed in fair competition drive

Washington July 26 Deputy Administrator A D Whiteside pledged rapid action on proposed wool industry rules aimed at fair competition. Two key proposals emerged wage protections ensuring a 4 hour week pay at least current levels and ending the wearen out system by forming a committee for further study. The cabinet is expected to send the measure to the president with minimal changes, labor argues for a 50 hour week and higher minimums, while industry seeks a 40 hour week with $13 to $14 minimums by region. A steady campaign for timely action dominates the briefing and public commentary.

Washington, D. C Recovery Administration South

15000 Workers Gain

In Chicago on July 24 President Roosevelt announced a radio appeal that will benefit fifteen thousand women dress makers and mechanics. Fifteen dress manufacturers adopted a code calling for a minimum salary of 17 dollars weekly for forty nine hours, a raise of 38 12 percent over previous wages.

F.D. R Chicago Presiden Roosevelt

Corn Hog Production Accord Reported In Chicago

Farm leaders from Midcrest states met in Chicago to back a plan lifting prices through corn and hog production cuts. They aim to present a full set of recommendations to Agriculture Secretary Wallace under the national farm act tonight.

Chicago Midcrest Georrirry of Agriculture Wallsee

Austin Firm to Abide by Code

Austin executives of the Walkers Austex Child company send a telegram to the president expressing willingness to abide by the program for shorter hours and higher wages. The message indicates a commitment to the president's policy as part of wartime labor adjustments.

Austin Aew Walkers Austex Child Company

Colors on the badge for the recovery movement display

Washington July 25 The badge of honor colored red white and blue will be worn by employers cooperating in the recovery movement. A distinctive eagle folds its talons on cog wheels with sheaf of fighting bolts, set against white. At top bold red blocks spell N R A and the word member appears nearby. A red tie at bottom declares we are part.

Washington, D. C Ibn American Motions Recovery Movement Agle Industrie Cog-Wheeling & Sheaf Fightring Bolte United Sotlon National Recovery Administration

Regional Directors to Be Announced Promised by Official

Washington July 25 officials promised early announcement of regional and state public works administrators by Secretary Eekes organization but gave no exact timing. The selected men will cooperate with the central agency to choose worthy projects for the government program.

Washington, D Eekes

Toad Help on Broadway Cancelled at Fifth Street

A fragmented note indicates a minor toad work by an unnamed creator titled Situation Want Ca, with mention of Jane Noble. The message references an event or placement on Broadway near Fifth Street, hinting at a local venue or street-level notice. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.

Jane Noble Broadway Vifth

Grove Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Energy Boost

An older advertisement touts Grove Tasteless Chill Tonic as a solution for overwork worry and fatigue. It claims to restore appetite strength and energy in days with a safe, pleasant tasting formula and urges readers to buy a bottle now.

Gian Grove Ulony Alors

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