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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1933
Page
8
In Grande City on March 30 a suspected resist arrest case ended with Pedro Garza, 35, killed during a confrontation about three miles from the town. Officials Greer and Inspector Coluila, with the Unmigration Taspecesr WC, investigated the incident and reviewed the events leading to the fatal shooting.
San Antonio oil man Frank P. Zech died in St Louis. Body to be brought to San Antonio Saturday for funeral arrangements to be completed. Survivors include his widow Mrs Frances Zech and a son.
Rome reports a renewed newspaper war with the Fascist El Tevere launching a violent attack on the Vatican organ Osservatore Romano, amid tensions over the German political situation. The truce last held in November 1931.
Texas banks limit withdrawals and close in line with the governor’s moratorium while Austin banks stay open with $14 daily limits. Officials in Houston and San Antonio oppose the order. Banks in Coleman Brownwood Nacogdoches and other cities comply. Merchants plan to honor checks. The moratorium prompts discussions on needed laws and insurance company protections.
Senator Dill proposed in the senate legislation allowing the government postal savings system to offer checking accounts. Congress also empowered the comptroller of the currency to issue emergency bank regulations for DC banks. The bill, passed without debate, moves to the house and would run for 48 months with a possible six month presidential extension.
The American Legion announced a moratorium from the Veterans Administration granting veterans in states with banking holidays or limited withdrawals an extra 15 days to cover government insurance premiums. Under policy, holders have 8 days grace. the extension aims to prevent uncollectible checks due to holidays.
A garbled note from May GM Chambers suggests limited impact from a five day financial moratorium on Texas city government. It mentions salary payments to employees and the city’s unspecified method to cover payroll during the pause.
A temporary restraining order halts Alehalee Prairie Oil Company activity and oil production at wells in the East Pens field as Wislick Mudge Wy 1 Toberlain to day grant the injunction. The order stops all operations until further legal action clarifies rights and obligations.
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