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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1932
Page
30
Forbes report notes improving sentiment among bankers and investors after a period of fear. Bond market stability, reduced stock trading, and fewer factory failures suggest liquidation pressure easing. Some sectors show modest gains, including oil, rail, and consumer demand, though overall conditions remain cautious.
Hollywood gossip notes on Lew Ayres being chosen for The Red Knight of Germany about the ace Baron Richtofen, with Carl Laemmle Jr and Universal backing. Jack Oakie and Dorothy Christy are set for roles, while B P Schulberg changes and other star movements fill the page.
June 24 report from NQUS'TON details Robert FE Ler, 89, pleading self defense in the shooting murder of Mrs. Beylan McGiboney, 40, at a strawberry patch in Alla Views. The McGiboney family operated the patch. Ler claimed a prior threat by Mrs. McGiboney and interactions with her husband influenced the incident. The case proceeded with court actions and testimony regarding motive and defense.
Washington DC June 24 The interstate commerce commission today approved a loan of 2,102,000 for the Western Pacific Railroad Company as part of a prior borrowing plan. The decision marks a third loan approved this year amid ongoing fiscal arrangements.
Mrs M E Rayburn of 224 Fourth Street reported the theft of a $100 diamond ring from her home. The Ol Wes Park Estates office at 118 El Prado Drive lost a fan and a typewriter. Lettie Cunningham of 1210 Florida Street reported that $20 was stolen from her purse while she rode a streetcar.
Genator L. J. Dickinson of Iowa launched the Hoover campaign at the National Credit Men's Association event in Detroit on June 24, urging Americans to set aside passion and preju dice as Republicans seek a second Hoover term and the re-nomination of Vice President Charles Curtis.
The Bolivian health department signed a contract with the Rockefeller Foundation for help in combating yellow fever from July 1 to December 31, 1933. The government will pay about 18,000 to the foundation for its work. A rental directory is advertised in local catalogs.
Detention home chaos prompts 50 detainees aged 14 to 17 to clash for over fifteen minutes in the second floor dining room. Police reserves arrived at 7 A M and faced fights with table knives and dishes. Dresses were torn, hair pulled, faces scratched. several officers sustained scratches and bruises but no serious injuries. The riot began with seven disciplined detainees.
Heavy snow blanketed the hills around Florence overnight, an event not seen in the area for centuries. City residents described the wintry scene as extraordinary, marking a rare June snowfall in the region.
The eighth quadrennial Church of the Nazarene session in Wichita, Kansas closed with a annual general budget set at 265000 for four years. Delegates allocated 89 percent to foreign missions and 2 percent to domestic expenses. J G Morrienn of Kansas City elected general church treasurer. No assembly city chosen for 193g. bidding cities listed: San Antonio, El Paso, Kansas City, Memphis, Rochester, St Petersburg, Glasgow and others.
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