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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1934
Page
17
Local Parent-Teacher associations and clubs meet at schools and homes for programs, elections, and social hours. Speakers present on literature and health topics. students perform songs and readings. refreshments follow. several groups plan future gatherings and officer elections.
Chicago march 3 extortionists were suspected in the machine gun slaying of wealthy advertising executive Flt Datches killed Saturday on South Lake Shore Drive. A theory that extortionists killed him after a failed effort to force 84000 from him gained support from Miss Lucile Osborn who overheard the employer pleading for a few more days to raise 40000. Police welcomed further theories and pledged to solve the case.
Bandit nicknamed Pretty Boy Floyd robs a theater box office during a late Saturday show in ALIGE Texas. He hands a card to Miss Anna Lee Stockwell demanding money, then flees. The incident ends with authorities pursuing the suspect as a planned event proceeds the next day at a cathedral with three hundred participants.
Spectator reports Wall Street hovering between resistance and further gains amid uncertain signals. Traders await fresh data on inflation and corporate earnings while buying on dips and reacting to shifts in commodity and chemical shares.
The document lists receipts and expenditures in the millions with various totals including customs receipts and emergency spending. It notes gold assets and an overall balance with significant figures and classifications referenced. The content resembles a government financial ledger entry from the period.
A retrospective on President Franklin D Roosevelt’s 1933 bank holiday and the subsequent reopening of banks under FDIC safeguards. The piece discusses the New Deal, RFC financing, NRA strategy, and political fallout, noting reactions from supporters and critics as the crisis shaped early economic recovery discourse. It highlights figures like Mrs. Connor and Kentucky Democrats in Washington.
An analysis traces how stocks, dividends, and prices reflect 43 months after Roosevelt’s reforms. It notes improved earnings, rising pay, better banking, and stronger consumer confidence, with freight and energy sectors contributing to an overall upturn in industrials and agriculture.
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