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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1935

Page

2

Plan for nationwide home mortgage financing announced

Oklahoma City feature reports James A. Moffett, chief of the Federal Housing Administration, unveiling a sweeping plan to create a nationwide home mortgage financing system. He promises government insured mortgages with premiums protecting bankers from losses, aiming to revive the sagging building industry and sustain growth for years.

Oklahoma Jamey A. Moffert Feieral Housing Administration Chamber of Moffett

Senate munitions inquiry postponed after senator injured

Washington March 1 The senate munitions inquiry was postponed due to injuries sustained by Senator Glatk democrat Aincond who fell on the steps of his home this morning He is expected to return to the capital tomorrow and hearings are planned to resume Wednesday The probe concerns naval operations and Geneva disarmament conference advocates in As27

Washington, D. C Senate Glatk Clark Navy Geneva

Shouse Defends Liberty League in Hurley Attack

Washington March 1 Jouett Shouse president of the American Liberty League defends the group against criticism by War Secretary Patrick Hurley. He says the league seeks constructive aid amid a grave national situation and is not partisan or aimed at injuring the Democratic administration. Hurley called the league a rich man's club and said it has no lawful purpose.

Shouse Liberty League Hurley Washington, D. C American Liberty League Patrick v. Hurley Jouett Shouse Demincratin Party Pat Detroit League

Weather snapshot shows scattered readings across major cities

The excerpt lists high and low temperatures for numerous locations including Abilene Texas Albuquerque New Mexico Atlanta Georgia Reston Virginia Brownsville Texas Buffalo New York Chicago Illinois Corpus Christi Texas Denver Colorado Houston Texas Los Angeles California Louisville Kentucky Miami Florida Portland Texas San Antonio Texas Seattle Washington Winnipeg Manitoba and others. It reads like a regional weather table or forecast page with city lines and time stamps, reflecting routine daily climate data.

Jaye Tex Albuquerque Amarlio Atlanta Reston Brownsvile Buffalo Herlesson Cheyenne Wyo Corpustle Floren Jacksonville Kansas City Little Rock Los Angeles Calif Clonay Louisville Bemphie Feym Miami Pitleooren Port Arthur Cinaty Ra Clonay Salteke Cis Kcuey St .Louie San Francisco Cal Seattle Ward Teeda Ghic Theron Arka Washingtee Wiensham Williston Winnipeg Creda

Vote on Strike in Gar Industry Calls for Action

Detrowp March 1 By Francis J. Dillon AFL organizer says strike vote called among Risinhers of é-locals in motor car industry. Vote tests procedures of the mutual automobile labor board, which has held elections in plants. Dillon cites low AFL affiliation and growing labor tension. William Green notes federation has about 3,000 paid members with arrears. Action declared as the time nears to decide on a union walkout amid failed plant negotiations.

Detrowp Francis J. Dillon American Federation of Labor Automobile Tasbor Board Dillon Wulowobile Labor Board William Green Inday

Debs Turn From Careers to Babies

New York reports a fashion trend among debutantes as Elizabeth Atwood, principal of Seaville academy, notes a shift away from public careers toward motherhood and domestic life. The piece cites aging sophisticates once known for independence now embracing traditional roles.

New York

Arm artillery unit likely moved to Fort Crockett Galveston

The Sixty ninth Artillery of the Army near Pol McClellan Ala is to be moved to Fort Crockett Galveston March 11 as a permanent change of station. The unit comprises 20 officers and 328 men. In Texas, Governor Allred granted 41 clemencies on March 4, the largest single-day clemency action since taking office.

Atlanta Pourth Corps Arma Gogst Artillery St Pol McClellan Ademister Ala Fort Crockett Galveston Abou Maron Texas James V. Allred Board of Pardons and Paroles Alfred

President Roosevelt buys six baby bonds at White House

In a national sale led by Postmaster General Farley and Secretary Morgen, President Roosevelt purchases six baby bonds for his grandchildren and himself. About 14,000 bonds were offered nationwide as the government opened a new federal security program.

Washington, D.C Murely Roossysi Gener! Farley Morgenthan Roosevelt Ding

General Bolles Named Leader Aftercoma In Command

Maj. Gen. Frank C. Bolles assumes command of the Second Division at Fort Sam Houston succeeding Brig. Gen. Charles R. Howland. He earned the Distinguished Service Cross and the Distinguished Service Medal for bravery and skill in World War I and actions in the Philippines and France. He is nearly 63, was wounded in action but continued to rally his men, and guided reorganization of troops under heavy fire. Bolles and Howland were West Point classmates.

Frank C. Bolles Fort’ Sam Houston Charles R. Howland Talles Philippine Islands Jaro Panay Bayt Septsorecs France Tereille Colonet Bolles Inc Thirty-ninth Infantry Bolles Howland

Woman Ex-Warden Seeks Senate Seat in Oklahoma

Mrs. George A. Waters, former warden of Granité informatory in Southwestern Oklahoma, announces plans to run for the United States Senate. She says her first goal is to write a book to help her “boys,” the several hundred inmates she once oversaw, as a quiet reply to capture attention and support.

Oklahoma Gupy Lan America George A. Waters Senate Hays Granité Informatory

Postal receipts in L A show gain for ninth straight month

Postmaster Dan Quill announced that postal receipts rose for the ninth consecutive month over the same period last year. February 1935 totals reached about 7,064.49 dollars, showing a substantial year over year increase.

L. A Dan Quill Abou

Suspect Freed in Voight Stabbing Case

A 2 year old man was charged with the February 19 stabbing of Voight. He was released on a $1000 bond by Judge W W McGrory of QuienMal District court. Voight is recovering from injuries at Santa Rosa hospital.

Voight James BP Butles Ant Mildred Street A.D. ('Dack) Voight City Hadeen W. W. McGrory QuienMal District Court

Texas Forest Land Purchased by U S

Washington March 3 An official notice announces the purchase of Texas forest land to be added to the national forests at a cost of 1,245,045 dollars. The tracts include Suny Jacinte 29 80 acres for 214,200 dollars and Tavle Crockett idl acres for 1052 dollars.

Texas U. S. Washington, D. C Wn Putehisse Malioral Carusaton Suny Jacinte Tavle Crockett

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