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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1933

Page

12

Ohio River Flood Threat Deepens in Cincinnati and Vicinity

Severe flooding endangers Cincinnati as a breached levee near homes and the municipal airfield prompts evacuations. Airport officials report the dyke quaking while police rush vehicles to move residents and belongings. Across the valley, towns in Ohio and Indiana brace for rising waters and forced displacements amid cold, snow, and mounting damage.

Cincinnati Ohio Robb Avenue Indiana Wheeling W. Va Portsmouth Batavia Manchester Huntington Evensville Ind Osiro Mississippi Ohio River

Pre-War A E Farm W's Goal and Ohio Flood Woes

Washington reports restoration of pre-war purchasing power for farmers and parity price aims amid farm relief plans. Ohio River crest nears in Cincinnati as floodwaters rise, with New Richmond and Ripley hardest hit. Avalanche kills two in Saint Jean de Maurienne as bunkhouse collapse injures 14.

Washington Tyo Howe Inla Ohio Cincinnati New Richmond Ripley Saint-Jean-De- Maurienne Prance French Alps

New Deal Proposal for Civilian Conservation Corps

The speaker urges immediate creation of a civilian conservation corps to employ up to 250000 workers by early summer, focusing on forestry soil erosion flood control and similar projects utilizing existing government departments. He argues it preserves natural resources builds future wealth and offers moral value by giving unemployed Americans work rather than relief.

Civilian Conservation Corps Pals Ohio Labor, Agriculture, War and Interior

Bank Official Is Held in Forgery

Horace O. Sylvester Jr. vice president of National City Company surrendered to the district attorney on an indictment charging forgery in the third degree. The indictment alleges he induced Samuel W. Baldwin treasurer to remove $1020 from a syndicate account as an expense for the syndicate when it was used for another purpose.

New York Horace O. Sylvester Jr National City Company

Postoffice Debuts New Truck Fleet in Garage Makeover

Grover Ridgeway, superintendent of transportation, announced Tuesday that the postoffice garage at 407 Third Street now houses an entirely new fleet. Six new heavy trucks join 96 total, with 26 kept in storage for the Christmas rush as a retired force, and the facility has been redecorated to honor the changes.

Postoffice Nposed Grover Ridgeway Third Street

Reds Expected to Punish 4 Britons

MOSCOW March 21 British government action breaking off talks with Soviet Russia is seen abroad as likely to affect the trial of four British subjects on espionage charges. Some quarters think the move will harden Russian stance while others see it as aimed at pressuring for prisoner releases. In Washington Senator Robinson introduced a bill with Senator Wagner to create a civilian conservation corps for unemployment relief.

Moscow Russia Washington, D. C Sensator Robinson Arkansas Wagner Democrat New York Roostvelt Civilian Conservation Corps

Walker Divorce Case Reveals Strain After Separation

Mrs. Walker testifies that her husband Walker left her four years ago after a trip abroad. She recalls his home in St Xavier places New York City and says he contributed to living expenses, but she seeks no alimony. Court hears that grounds for divorce appear present and that she remained a devoted wife until their separation.

St. Xavier Places New York City Mr. Walker Sepate Walker Suba Cohen Cornelius Fellowes Master Dowdell

Texas waits beer ruling on 3.2 percent content

Federal and state officials weigh how a 3.2 percent beer bill affects Texas dry status. Some say the measure applies despite prohibition, others contend federal agents cannot enforce state law if beer is defined as non intoxicating. Officials await Washington guidance and a formal bill copy.

Dean Wn Texas Verne Miller Prohibition Antil Washington Egbert Schweype United States District Attorney

Tax collector killed by boy in Cruzalta

A five year old boy Ricardo Pig non killed Padre Bernaola, a tax collector, at his grandfather's home in Cruzalta Argentina. The boy said he believed the visitor to demand money and be an abductor after hearing recent discussions of kidnappings.

Cruzalta Ricardo Pignon Padre Bernaola Inga

DC Health Body Takes Up Work

The year's program of Neblyiuinn was taken up by the hen con mitter of the chamber of seminaras at f& inneheon at noon Tuesday at Li Piran hotel. RL. Whalry, chairman, presiding, Bub conmit teen were appointed on Medite provement of the water apply, in epidemic prevention, public health control, and other faetera.

Chamber of Seminaras F& Inneheon Li Piran Hotel RL. Whalry Bub

Dollar Strength on European Marts in Early Foreign Exchange

New York news notes the dollar gaining strength against European currencies in early foreign exchange dealings. Sterling moved to about 3.42 dollars, down 6 cents from the day’s high, while Dutch guilders slid 13 points to 40.27 cents and Belgian francs eased to 12.95 cents. French francs quoted at 392.75, Swiss francs at 19.28, each off several points.

New York London Belgas

Hoover Arrives in Home State Amid Greetings in Oakland

In Oakland on March 21 Gerbert Hoover arrived amid warm greetings from state officials and Republican leaders. He departed by automobile for his home near Stanford University, continuing his return trip after a stop in California.

Hoover Oakland Calif Gerbert Hoover Nere Stanford University Ominipais

Two men charged in robbery and assault with knife

A complaint filed before Justice of the Peace John R. Ghook accuses Jose Ramon alias La Rata of 820 Montezuma Street and Simon Pisaco of 1810 Chihuahua Street of holding up Juan Treyina of Clemendorf on March 18. The suspects allegedly threatened him with a knife and took his ear.

Rowbery Py Justice of the Peace John R. Ghook Detectiva A. J. Mice Josa Ramon la Rata Montezuma Street Simon Pisaco Chihuahua Juan Treyina Clemendorf Hints

Camargo Well Out of Control Again

McAllen March 21. The Ohio-Mex No. 1 wildcat at Camargo across the Rio Grande from Rio Grande City again ran wild at the 1200-foot level threatening a repeat of the November disaster when a 16 inch string casing failed and a crater was formed burning three men to death.

Camargo Mcallen Ohio-Mex Company Rio Grande Rio Grande City

Post Robot Pilot Ready for Flight

Oklahoma City reports the Rabob pilot team prepared for a nonstop night flight to Mexico City. The crew, Wiley Port and Bla, announced readiness for takeoff today, marking a test of new autopilot technology in a high altitude route.

Oklahoma City Wiley Port Mexico City

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