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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1933
Page
1
Article discusses San Diego's literacy initiative and its national impact. It highlights per capita education claims, advertising revenue, and comparisons to other cities. The piece references prominent figures in journalism and local officials and argues for literacy improvements as pivotal for civic growth.
County commissioners vote for 12 to 32 percent pay cuts for most Bexar county employees to save about 65 000 annually and ease tax burden. The sheriff's department escapes cuts while deputies lobby against reductions and county officials aim to relieve property values.
Mrs Rose McGee sues Alamel Joseph McGowan for divorce alleging assault with a steam shovel during an excavation site visit. She says he became enraged when she asked about a bill and hoisted her toward the shovel, causing injuries.
Weather enthusiasts debated March forecasts as J Hf Jarboe predicted warming trends and mostly cloudy skies for the next hours. A static station near Leonine and Lamb Ish tracked temperatures around 49 F with light clouds, while Thursday's forecast called for a low near 48 and a high around 72 with light NE winds.
Washington March 1 Congressional conferees on the 540 million treasury post office appropriation bill reached a complete agreement today. They eliminated the senate provision for a blanket expenditures unit and granted the incoming President broad powers to reorganize government departments. The conference committee pared the air mart fund to 16 million instead of 19 million proposed by the house. The senate had eliminated the appropriation.
Denver police chief Albert T. Clark announced two of the suspects in the Charles Borticher kidnapping case, saying no new developments have emerged while investigators continue to pursue clues.
Partly cloudy and warmer conditions expected with mild winds. Wednesday night and Thursday show higher temperatures, around 64 with a morning low near 40. Stronger northerly to easterly winds are noted, with the forecast indicating a warm late week pattern across West Texas and nearby areas.
Henry Ford’s aid appears amid chaotic Detroit banking crisis rumors. Liebold, a Ford associate, vanished from patrol and traveled toward Traverse City, claiming he would return when Ford needed him. Japanese forces push through Manchuria, taking Chinchow and Lingyuan, with rapid advances and local capitulations signaling a broader invasion.
A secret aircraft rumored to be ready for President Roosevelt is discussed in a March report from Anglin. Experts note a prototype by Douglas Alterath company with design details kept behind closed doors at a Washington mint facility. The Navy Department plans to present the aircraft to Mr Roosevelt soon after completion, marking a milestone in executive travel.
A member of a Hlinois family has been held in connection with the murder of Belle. Police say the suspect, identified as Benes, admitted meeting the victim and later fleeing. The body was discovered early this morning by a passerby near city streets.
A garbled news item describes social events at the White House with Mrs Hoover hosting and attending receptions. It mentions Mayflower, a speech, and visits by notable guests, with arrivals and attendance details scattered through nonsensical text.
Washington March 4 1933- M W Willam Geen president of the American Federation of Labor and AFL officers expressed disappointment over President Roosevelt's choice of Frances Perkins for secretary of labor, after earlier praise from women’s groups and reform advocates.
Paul Sprage Clay, a young British actor, is ordered to depart the United States amid a federal crackdown on foreign actors in Hollywood. He sails for England aboard the President Roosevelt after detention in Ri Yland since Monday, with his deportation warrant cancelled.
President Hoover prepares for a sea voyage near Saturday evening to carry Khalie Panane and uu to California aboard the Honey Moon Express. Rome dispatch notes honeymooners stream into Rome attractions as Mussolini grants reduced rail fares for newlyweds across Italy.
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