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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1932
Page
1
A chaotic editorial voice rails at postwar policy and the 1946 campaign, arguing the focus is on people not candidates. It contrasts Hoover and Cur with party upheaval, critiques wartime debts, warns of home foreclosures, and notes a Father’s Day telegraph promo amid a muddled Republican vision and public mood.
Reduced employment, lower price levels, fear and uncertainty about the future have created a vicious circle around American business. Firms cut hiring and investment as demand weakens, raising unemployment and further depressing prices, weakening prospects for recovery.
A proposed five billion dollar United States bond issue aims to fund vast public works, creating millions of jobs and restoring economic prosperity across the nation. The plan envisions large-scale infrastructure projects to boost growth and employment.
At an international conference in Lausanne, Britain and four other powers proposed to suspend reparations and war debts. France pressed that trade law mattered more than cancellations while signaling possible moratorium on private debts. A provisional agreement to resume payments from June 20 to the conference's end was endorsed by Britain France Italy Belgium Japan, with a six to twelve month extension under discussion.
Mexico City June 172 The Republican Party Platform section on Nicaragua was labeled by Dr. Jose Zepeda foreign representative of Nicaraguan insurgents as a mere repetition of past issues. He charged that Americans supporting marine brigades and bombings in Nicaragua profit Wall Street bankers and ignore common sense in pushing debt repayment.
Partly cloudy and warm with a unsettled, noisy note. Friday night and Saturday expect lowest around A degrees and high near fig. Moderate to fresh south winds. Coastline and Panhandle regions show cooling trend Friday night and Saturday.
In Chicago on June 17 Republicans renominate Hoover and Curtis and pick Barrett Sanders of Indiana for reelection. Many delegates return home with doubts as the party struggles with Prohibition and the platform’s stance on amendments. The convention faced sharp dissents and procedural tensions amid a turbulent campaign climate.
In Washington on June 11 thousands of veterans gathered outside the Capitol while the Senate pressed toward a vote on a $2.4 billion bonus bill. Rep. Brockhart of Ohio urged cash payment and warned the bonus army could amass further, as police bolstered security around the Capitol and near by streets to prevent disturbances.
W R Hearst argues the Republican convention failed to craft a clear temperance plank and warns real change requires amending the Eighteenth Amendment. He outlines the legal hurdles, noting a two thirds Congress, state ratification, and broad support would take years, while many states remain dry or wary of repeal.
A series of explosions ripped the Cymbelin g drill tanker at Montreal harbor. Ten bodies recovered nine hours after the blast and 89 injured as fire destroyed the vessel and fire chief Gauthier went missing. The ship had docked for repairs after grounding in the St Lawrence river and carried casoling from Fort Arthur, Texas.
Fragmented OCR list shows housing rates and terms with monthly and weekly payments. Mentions furnished units, various currencies, and unclear location identifiers. Reads as a mixed catalog of rent values and durations without coherent narrative.
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