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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1933

Page

1

Gold reserves and policy shift hint in Britain and U S

The report notes Britain rebuilding gold stocks with large daily purchases and total bullion reserves rising to about 161.65 million pounds. It suggests American plans for participation in the world economy remain favorable despite domestic strain, while US and global factors influence Britain’s monetary policy toward gold standard alignment.

Iain Cregler Bank of Hane Totel United

Funeral draws vast crowd for Wall in St Louis

Large crowd attends the funeral of Babs Cinderella who died after pneumonia. The service at Ash-pith day featured flower tributes from organizations and individuals, with musicians performing near the grave. Police have limited information about the parents. Cinderella, 58, was identified by nurses at City hospital.

ST. Louis Babs Cinderella Ie Musicians” Association Pilel

Postman Retires After 33 Years in Bakersfield

Edwin Q R Kent retires from the postal service after 33 years of rounds in Bakersfield. He estimates walking about 125,000 miles and delivering 8,000,000 pieces of mail during his career.

Bakersfield Calif March & Ins Edwin QR Kent Postal Service

Chinese Professors Study Fascism in Italy March Group

A group of Chinese professors arrived in Italy to study Fascism and its educational policies under the regime. The visit aims to observe how the Fascist state shapes schooling and youth programs, highlighting exchanges between Academia and government.

Italy

Dream of Nuja Tajol treatment boosts health claims

Don’t get down about a nagging side pain. The ad touts Nuja Tajol as a harmless daily remedy to purge intestinal poisons, claiming it won’t cause gripes or cramps, won’t interfere with work, and costs only a few cents a day. It promises quick health gains and urges readers to buy at the local druggist.

Unclear text fragment hints at names and phrases

The readable parts show a string of mixed words and names without a coherent event or topic. It mentions several unclear names like KYRA and HUTT and seems to be a garbled OCR fragment lacking a definite incident or date.

Foreign Banks Watching U S Financial Situation

Foreign banks abroad monitor the American financial moves as New York and Washington adjust the banking situation. Confidence in U S measures boosted stocks. analysts foresee a strong dollar rate with potential short sales around £750,000. American tourists travel with higher prices but little trouble obtaining funds.

New York Washington Paris

Forecast Details Temperatures and Clouds in Eight Day Outlook

The Weather Bureau predicts partly cloudy skies for the next 26 hours with variable sunshine. Temperatures are expected to rise to 74 degrees on Wednesday afternoon and 72 degrees on Thursday afternoon, with morning lows near 40. Winds from the north may bring cooler air late week, and the northwestern portion of East Texas could see a warming trend by Wednesday night.

Werthar Bureau Koreau

Unable to determine from fragmented text

A partial newspaper fragment reports Americans attacked by armed groups. Details are unclear with names, places, and dates withheld. The record lacks a coherent incident description and verifiable entities.

Oil Hearing Set by Texas Authority in Bon Ane

In Bon Ane the Texas commission announces a hearing for May 21 on oil production. The session, held in County, will address wind quiet fore and government actions. Officials list participants and expected topics, including amid a plan for production and regulatory oversight.

Anbtin Texas Bon Ane Lonio Ducal Vides Amula

Named to State Posts in Texas by Governor Ferguson

Governor Miriam A. Ferguson announced appointments to state boards and boards of trustees. Larry Mills of Dallas County and W. L. Morrison of Milam County were named to the State Board of Education. Additional nominations included Dr J. B. Brady of El Paso to the State Board of Health, J. K. Brim of Sulphur Springs, Mrs Doak Roberts of Dallas, and Mrs J. M. Loving to the Board of Regents of the College of Industrial Arts in Denton. L. J. Wardlaw of Fort Worth and Guy T. Anderson of Robertson County were named to the Texas A and M board of directors.

Doak Roberts Dallas J. M. Loving Board of Regents College of Industrial Arts Denton L. J. Wardlaw Fort Worth Guy T. Anderron Robertson County Board of Texas A

Weather Notes and Local Mentions From Oceanic Bureau

Fragmented OCR reads like a weather roundup with stray names and phrases. Mentions PHAN Te Te new time and local figures such as Wiser Hern, Renée, Wilbore, and Byram Moen appear amid garbled weather notes and social references.

Soviet second five year plan set to move vast earth

Moscow March 1 Five oil ion cubic meters of Russian earth are to be moved over five years, the state planning commission says. Projects include Moscow Volga river canal construction, Syask-Dnieper canal, Bonbas Moscow railway, Volga power plants, and irrigation works. An estimated 6 billion cubic meters of earth must be excavated, with 10,000 mechanical shovels of 1.3 meter capacity needed, each replacing 1,350,000 laborers over the period.

Anton Wells Talversm Moscow State ‘Planning Commission Moscow- Volga Syask-Dnieper Canas Bonbas-Moscow Volga

Britain to Assist in Work on Liner No. 534

In Glasgow Bootlaw March 11 parliamentarian David Kirkwood says Britain will soon authorize funds to complete the giant Cunard liner known as No. 534 after work was halted when Britain abandoned the gold standard. He expects an official announcement within a fortnight and hopes construction of another Cunarder will be ordered. The pause came amid falling transatlantic traffic and growing competition from foreign lines.

Glasgow Bootlaw Great Britain David Kirkwood M. P Kirkwood Britain

Boy shoots chum playing soldier in Jamaica Plain

Richard Franceschi, 4, of 25 South street Jamaica Plain, was shot in the left thigh during a toy soldier game at a home on South fires. Dr. Jay F. Blood treated him before he was taken to Forest Hills hospital. police questioned Noriman Delaney, 7, of 91 607 South fires, whose cellar hosted the accident. The Delaney boy said he did not know the rifle was loaded.

Chum Boston Operata Richard Franceschi South Street Jamaica Plain Forest Hills Hospital Jay F Blood Belgrade Avenue Noriman Delaney South Fran Feschl Delaney Franceschi

Colorado Cheese Leadership Aims Higher in 1933

Colorado is advancing in cheese production, says Walter R. Freeman state dairy commissioner. He notes 1932 output valued near 5 million dollars and including 7360 pounds of limburger.

Denver March INL Colorado Walter R. Freeman Freeman

Woman sworn as U S Commissioner at Brenton Harbor

Elizabeth Forhan was sworn in as a United States commissioner in Brenton Harbor Michigan on February 1 she becomes the first woman to hold this position and marks a political milestone in state history. She previously broke gender barriers in Michigan justice circles.

U.S Brenton Harbor Mich March Tnsi Elizabeth Forhan United States Sun Michl

Confab With Farm Leaders Called

Washington March 6 Henry Wallace announced a planned confab with farm leaders to discuss farm policy and donor support. The sessions aim to reach agreement on farm program objectives and potential measures for relief and stability in agriculture.

Washington, DC Henry Ay Wallace

Davis-Dill Radio Bill Pocket-Vetoed

Davis and Dill faced a pocket veto over a radio bill impacting broadcasting rules. The act would regulate lottery and gift enterprises related to radio, with debate centering on fairness and public interest.

Davis-Dill Wariington Dayle Dbs Inara Uni

British Army Recruiting Drive Sets March Target

London March 6 British Army recruiting officers are busy as they aim to enlist 8580 men by month’s end, 2000 more than the same period in 1932. At the financial year start the regular army was 10,000 below establishment.

London

England Balks Castle Sales to Rich Canadians

London reports that the Office of Works now guards England's castles abbeys and historic treasures from sale to wealthy buyers in the United States and Canada. About 14,000 ancient sites are protected with 3,000 officially recognized as historic monuments, requiring permission to move any item, even by the owner.

London Match England Office of Works States Canada Tamas Siles Bayer Torium

Senate Names Committee Heads

The Senate designated chairmanships for all standing committees. Senators Pateher from Florida and Harrison of Mississippi were named heads of the foreign relations and rules committees, with other chair roles assigned to Copeland of New York and peers from Nevada and Texas for various positions.

Washington Maren B Pleteher Florida Harrison Mississippi Pitta Nevada Samii South

Wife's Alimony Is Unhusked Corn Meant Divorce Reward

In Philadelphia Ohio moved by a divorce, Judge E E Lindsay grants Mrs Amy Smith alimony to Loren Smith. The unusual decree uses unhusked corn as a symbolic settlement. The court action marks the end of the marriage with Smith ordered to provide support through harvest proxies.

Far East India Witte Memorial Museum Betty Pirie Winan Philadelphia Ohio Amy Smith E. E. Lindsay Loren Smith

Boerne to Bedeck Streets as Proof of Its Confidence

Boerne plans a festive display as a sign of national confidence amid a banking emergency. City officials urge residents to greet the future with optimism, declaring God and Washington will guide the nation. Real estate ads in Sunday Light will be in the March Fres Directory at no extra charge.

Boerne Bedeck Streets United States San Antonio D. K. Lansing Chamber of Commerce Borrie RB. L. Wisk Washington America

Film industry faces eight week salary cuts proposed

Producers threaten across the board pay reductions of 50 percent for high earners and 25 percent for lower paid workers, with minimums set, if unions do not settle. The plan targets eight weeks of reduced salaries and does not take effect immediately.

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