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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1934

Page

11

President warns loyalists and critic alike to recalibrate wealth

Arthur Brisbane reports Washington reception where President reflects on fifty years of work, stressing humanity over profits. He cites bank soundness, rising assets, and looming debt while noting the real value of dollars and gold. He recalls public sentiment and foreign plans, and quotes General Mitchell doubting U S air power versus major powers.

Spesking Constitution Hall Washington

Complaint Is Made on Per Cent Beer.

A complaint was filed with Attorney General James Albert alleging that local breweries are shipping beer advertised as one percent alcohol content. The action requests inquiry into the practice and potential violations of beverage regulations.

Austin James ¥. Albert

NRA backs 30 hour week plan for industries

Washington dispatch reports the federal labor committee unanimously endorsing a 30 hour week for NRA coded industries subject to a government board’s review during labor shortages. President Roosevelt urged shorter hours with higher pay while Perkins Johnson and Hopkins opposed arbitrary cuts. Johnson aims to absorb up to a million workers, citing a 30 percent potential in 600 code industries, with exemptions for unable industries.

Washington D. C Nowse Labor Committee NRA House Committee Roosevelt Perkins Hugh Johnson CWA Harry Hopkins Connery House Dolitsan 1 Wag Itonagon Johnson Federal Reserve

Floods and ice jam danger across northeast region

Severe thaw sent rivers to danger levels from Connecticut to New York and New Jersey. Homes abandoned, schools closed, and towns flooded as ice jams backed up waterways. In Pennsylvania and beyond, officials requested aid as crews moved to relieve flood pressure. meanwhile San Francisco faced a deadly snake incident with 60 bites reported.

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De Priest Seeks House Vote on Restaurant Ban

Washington March 6. De Priest Republican of Illinois and the sole Negro member used a petition to force a vote on barring a restaurant. He lashed out after his secretary and companion were refused service and two committees pigeonholed a resolution questioning who had authority to bar them. He sought 245 signatures to compel a restoration vote using the same tactic planned for the bonus question next week.

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Texas Reports 447 Oil Wells in Feb

The Texas oil and gas division reports 447 producing wells in February, down from 704 in January, with 126 dry holes this month versus 276 in January.

Texas Austin, March Oil and Gas Division The Texas Broad Commission

Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity

Partly cloudy to unsettled Tuesday night and Wednesday with temperatures around 62 Tuesday night and about 82 Wednesday. Light to moderate south winds. East Texas forecast cloudy with possible showers Tuesday night and Wednesday. West Texas near the Baghandle partly cloudy Tuesday night and Wednesday with warmer conditions.

San Antonio Ty Law East Texas West Texas Baghandle

Insull Ordered Out Of Greece To Face U S Charges

March 1932 report says Samuel Insull Sr was ordered to leave Greece within 48 hours. A heart specialist examined him but findings were not released. Insull’s attorney filed a clemency appeal. U S minister MacVeagh asked for a formal request from Greece to examine him. Extradition remains unresolved as Greece cites lack of treaty and authorities guard the fugitive.

Athens March Samuel Insull Sr Greece Insull P. Rhallis Foreign Office Chicago Tas United States Licnln Licnln MacVeagh Lisul Mac Veagh Iui

Excess Oil Output in East Texas Charged

Governor Miriam A Ferguson was told that 1590 wells overproduce in East Texas and that no provable reduction exists. Hundreds of operators landowners and royalty owners from across Texas urged her to sign a bill passed by the special session to regulate refineries and the railroad commission concerning oil.

Texas Austin Miriam A. Ferguson East Veenas Railmad Commission conter'Alor of Natural Resources

100th Birthday of Rochester Doctor Marks Life Milestone

Dr. Wilson A. Allen of Rochester, a prominent physician, celebrated his 100th birthday today. Born in a challenging era, Allen remains active in practice, reflecting a century of medical service and resilience in the state.

Rochester Minn Wilson A. Allen America Fife

Penalizing Salaries of Officers Sparks Debate on Policy

A Federal Trade Commission compilation of officer salaries and employer names prompts questions about why such publication is pursued by the administration. The piece argues large compensation reflects valuable contributions to industry and employment, warns against demagogy, and urges building up rather than tearing down to sustain recovery and growth.

Federal Trade Commission OWA

Bank Held Up as Officer Shot Sparks Sioux Falls Alert

Sioux Falls March 6. Seven heavily armed bandits robbed Security National Bank and escaped with an undetermined amount of money. Police say the raid may have been fed by fugitive John Dillinger, who escaped from Indiana. An officer was shot during the robbery.

Sioux Falls S. C INS Security National Bank Kein Dillinger Indiana

Emergency Housing Corp Held Constitutional by Attorney General

Washington March 1 The Attorney General Cummings announced that the constitutionality of the Emergency Housing Corporation Act was upheld in a legal challenge. The ruling preserves the agency’s authority to oversee housing programs amid ongoing federal efforts.

Emergency Housing Corp Washington, D. Marah Constitutionality Agency Housing Corporation Ladey Cummings

Summer Heat to Debut in City With Short Lull

Unclear forecast notes a brief summer debut with 24 hours of heat in the city. A Tuesday and Wednesday WHT drop at San Antonio is mentioned alongside mercurial mercuries and light winds. Light rain clouds approach from the coast, bringing unsettled weather but not obscuring sun. Temperatures expected near 82 on Wednesday morning after Monday peaked around 17.

Sam Antonio Hireal

US Munitions Sent to Japs Alleged by Borah

Washington senator Borah charged in the senate that American munitions makers are selling war supplies to Japan, fomenting conflict between the country and the United States. The claim names munitions makers and cites ongoing tensions as the basis for the accusation.

Washington, D. C Janay Walte United States Borah Dincrat Thado Todiy Senate

Military court hears eye tests in Ocker trial

Indirect admission from a flight surgeon shows Major Ocker’s eyesight slightly better or worse than Colonel Clagett’s as defense cites varying examinations. Captain Gilliland testified he observed Major Johnston testing Clagett’s eyes and taking blood pressure while a certificate with erasures raised questions about Clagett’s reading ability. The defense notes an erasure on a two year old eye exam.

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Rental Ads Prompt Readers to Advertise Vacant Properties

A fragmented rental notice urges advertising vacant properties to find tenants before March 13. It lists various street names and possible rents, mentioning Hastings and a Spring Feet Rental Directory. The ad invites real estate listings to be included in Sunday's Light publication.

Hastings Want

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