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Today by Arthur Brisbane covers reflections on current events and social trends with Hing Features Brn noting the blend of report and opinion.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1933
Page
10
Today by Arthur Brisbane covers reflections on current events and social trends with Hing Features Brn noting the blend of report and opinion.
A critical editorial laments war costs, bank failures, and farmer hardship in a wealthy nation while warning that fascist leadership in Germany and Mussolini's Italy threaten world order. It notes public demand for strong leaders, the British example, and danger to Jewish communities, alongside U.S. postwar recovery plans and gold standard concerns. March 22 1933. James I Harries wins McAllen post office bid.
Rental ads show multiple apartments and rooms with monthly and weekly rates across several streets. Listings include 218 Fourth Street, 407 Indiana, 1827 West Mulberry, 421 One quarter, 830 Gernot, 1844 Main, and 150K Stain Consulate information notes owners or managers, with an offer to obtain more details from the hotel harmony or local office.
London reports vivid details of anti Semitic violence in Germany. Jews murdered and bodies dumped at the Weissemzer cemetery in Berlin over three nights. A caretaker recalls orders to bury the victims and a car with Nazi uniforms reappeared. In East Prussia a department store owner, Max Neumann, was abducted and beaten to death after resisting price cuts. Officials promise investigations and leaders express regret while Jewish groups withhold names fearing reprisals.
President von Hindenburg signed a sweeping amnesty canceling all charges against Nazis and Nationalists who allegedly committed crimes in furtherance of the Bellona revolution. The case involved 10 American citizens, three of whom were Jewish, who reported attacks by Nazi assailants.
The United States moves to investigate oppression of Jews abroad as the embassy in Berlin is instructed to notify officials. The dispatch references continuing action and directs inquiry, noting it was dated in Washington D C on March 22 and signals continuation on Page 7.
Washington March 22 05 The White House luncheon menu for President and Mrs Roosevelt cost 1 1 2 cents each to prepare The meal included hot salted eggs with umata and mashed potatoes cold pudding bread and coffee The President remarked TL was good The luncheon was arranged by Cornell University home economics department to show how a family of modest means could buy nourishing foods at low cost
Akron Ohio March 22 A 20 percent price cut in tire prices by Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company was announced today. The Goodyear move follows a similar action by B F Goodrich Company and ends the production of all tires bearing the companies’ names except the first two lines. The cuts place Goodyear and Goodrich below the 10 percent reduction Firestone Tire and Rubber Company implemented earlier this month.
NEW YORK March 22 A year-old high school boy, Anthony Malandro, killed his father, Angelo, to defend his mother, Mrs Malandro, from an alleged tyrant. He said he witnessed his father beat his mother with an iron bar, took a hammer and struck the man on the head. The father fell, rose, and grabbed the daughter before the boy struck again, killing him.
Governor William A. Comstock issued a proclamation extending the Michigan bank holiday to permit banks to operate under regulations prevailing for the past month. The measure allows operation under new emergency banking regulation or licenses issued by the state banking commissioner.
English actor H. B. Warner files for divorce from Rita Blanwood Warner. The complaint alleges cruelty and separation occurred on March 4, 1931, with prior conduct including late nights without explanation. Court action proceeds in Los Angeles.
Rend Mandell, 26, beaten with an axe and suffering razor wounds, lay in a hospital as police launched a search for her husband Joe Mandell, 38, after a car tied to the crime was found with Arnd and Yvonne nearby as a local dispatch reported. A separate brief notes Princess Helene Kopanals of Samos died of heart disease at age 10.
Washington March 22 The House debated the administration farm bill with strong party support and no amendments. Speaker Jones extended debate to three hours before a vote as New York leaders predicted passage. Roosevelt planned a new mortgage refinancing proposal while a Millers’ Federation protest warned the tax would raise per capita burden. Local Italian colony officials sent greetings to Mayor Quin and city commissioners.
In Kansas City on March 22, a cock robin entered its thirteenth day of attacking a window pane in Dr H E Sanger's office. The bird, shown ailing by Dr Rogers, has persistently pounded the glass since morning, possibly due to loneliness or mate absence, as the physician noted the robin has never seen its mate.
The house labor committee delayed action on Roosevelt’s forestry labor program, opting for hearings. Chairman Connery, opposing the measure, aims to consult Senator Walsh before joint sessions with the senate. Frances Perkins is set as the first witness, followed by William Green, AFL president, on unemployment enrollment for the conservation corps.
Two men suspected of short changing Miss Hiya Villarreal at 114 Grayson Street were arrested in the downtown area Wednesday. They were nabbed after Villarreal obtained their vehicle’s license details and led authorities to the suspects.
Bexar county commissioners on Wednesday adopted a resolution urging the Texas legislature to amend state law to legalize beer as national and local sentiment favor the change. Copies were sent to lawmakers and requested to speak for emergency action to pass the measure. The resolution notes Congress allowed light wine and beer and cites voter support for reopening beer sales. It also argues employment would rise from beer legislation.
New York March 92 A grand jury began probing the federal case against Charles J Mitchell former chairman of National City Bank after arrest ordered by the attorney general. He allegedly evaded taxes by selling bank stock to his wife and buying back at the same price, converting 2 020 405 net income to a 2 800 000 loss. Mitchell denied comment and was remanded to await trial as federal prosecutors move for an early indictment.
The weather outlook shows continued spring warmth with a mild north wind on Wednesday night and Thursday. Skies stay partly cloudy with sun most of the time. Temperatures range from 83 Wednesday afternoon to 54 Thursday morning, rising to about six more degrees Thursday afternoon. South winds shift as a night north wind lowers temps, down roughly three degrees from Wednesday morning’s 57. A gray dust haze, carried by north and west winds from West Texas, appears in the distance.
Unclaimed and unmourned, Giuseppe Zangare lies in an unmarked grave at Ratford prison. The Italian bricklayer, executed by electric chair, rests in a rough pine coffin with no marker. Only a token entry on the official prison map records the grave’s location.
Partly cloudy and at times easterly Wednesday night and Thursday with a low around 5 degrees and a high near 78 degrees. Winds light to moderate from the south shifting to northerly on Thursday. High Tuesday 78, low Wednesday morning about 5, forecast for Wednesday about 42. East Texas area cooler, mostly cloudy Wednesday night and Thursday, moderate to fresh north winds along the coast. West Texas east of 100th meridian partly cloudy and colder Wednesday night and Thursday with generally fair and colder conditions from east to west.
President Roosevelt signed the 3.2 percent beer measure nine days after requesting enactment as liquor rules shift nationwide. The bill envisions a 16 day grace period before enforcement and tax revenues of 125 to 150 million dollars to help balance the budget. Vice President Garner and Speaker Rainey inked the measure after a brief Senate session, with legal interpretations pending on post midnight sales.
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