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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1935
Page
3
A report by relief administrator Marvin T. Bradford released Friday shows about 42,514 Mexicans on the county relief rolls, alongside 30,714 Americans and 11,436 others. Complete equipment of sheep business for sale appears in Class 113 Light Classified ads.
Denison May 22. A Denison blacksmith and father of the nation’s newest wonder babe Marthe Jo Coffman with two teeth touts his philosophy: bringing forth the young aids harmony in marriage. Martha Jo, 20 days old, is doing fine with no more teeth. A three room furnished apartment at 20 a month is for rent at 20 Alexander street.
A hazy reminiscence on Bill Rice, long known in show business, recounts his engine crash stunts over decades. From Argentine near Kansas City to San Antonio, the crashes drew crowds then failed to deliver, with dynamite plans misfiring and crowds refunded as costly misfires. The piece surveys Rice’s sensational yet flawed theatrics and notes his وما other writings in Billboard and Liberty, along with a late tip about a collar-device scam.
Washington D C March 22 The boyish faced man who directs Uncle Sam s effort to care for the destitute paused and smiled After all we ve got a helluva job to do and it s no child s play Hopkins not yet turned 45 was winding up odds and ends before leaving for a visit to the Azaleas of Charleston He hoped the visit would stretch into a weekend vacation More than 20 000 000 Americans are dependent wholly or in part on the federal emergency relief administration Hopkins directs Yesterday a reporter came upon him after a press conference He outlined guiding principles Polititos has no business in relief States and communities must assume their fair share of the burden I am a great believer in work rather than the dole From the beginning Hopkins looked forward to ending present relief methods New York first state to appropriate funds for victims of the low mood as governor Roosevelt s appointee he set up a state relief administration offering jobs rather than the dole He would hate to see Street relief methods perpetuated Sure you ve got to give old people pensions You ve got to care for dependent children Want work benefits But 3 500 000 able bodied unemployed people want their benefits by work And there are plenty of damn good things for them to do And after prosperity returns A new social responsibility is being felt People will never think of taking care of the Unfortunate the way they have in the past You re likely to have millions needing help for a long time And it is no use saying it is the responsibility of private Industry We ve been trying to set some standards and if private Industry can t give these people work the state and federal government will
Greenwood March 22. Farmers moved stored dynamite from levees as Tallahatchie River breached northern dikes. Governor Connor ordered 300 National Guardsmen to duty. expect withdrawal within 24 hours. St Franci s river broke near Lake City threatening 1000 residents. engineers repaired the break. Circle Cruise, 33, US Army engineer, drowned in the Mississippi river when his speedboat struck a snag. Red Cross relief director Albert Evans said Lake City levee conditions worsened the Arkansas crisis. relief workers evacuating residents.
Sofia reports Dr. Simon Radeff, longtime Bulgarian minister in Washington, is pensioned to curb expenses. His duties in America are carried on by the acting minister, with Mr. Radeff, now past 60, resuming a journalistic career.
London report states His Grace the Duke of Manchester was remanded to March 30 on charges of obtaining two sums totaling 63d by pawning jewelry alleged to belong to Consuelo, his late mother, with claims the items were not his property but the Reveral theaters under her will.
Franklin Spears, Bexar county state representative, will address San Antonio business and professional women on Does Texas Need a Constitutional Convention at the YWCA at 745 PM Saturday. The meeting, announced by Miss Viola Moore, caps National Business and Professional Women’s Week and includes a legislator panel discussion prior to Spears’ talk.
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