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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1933

Page

10

Italy's 17 Million Immigrant Plan to Boost U.S. Prosperity

A column argues Mussolini seeks 17,000,000 Italians to swell Italy's population and supply labor for global expansion. It contends immigration restrictions harm U.S. growth, urges welcoming skilled Europeans and other races, claiming vast land and markets await. The piece contrasts California’s size with Italy's aims and warns of idle lands and economic stagnation without broader immigration.

Muesolini Italy Africa Mussoli United States New England Mageolin Florida California Australia

Greta Garbo Adopts Mannish Attire in Bold Style

London report says Greta Garbo, following Greta Garbo, dons male clothing and travels incognito toward San Francisco. She boards a ship under a male disguise with altered name, amid a chaotic misreport of names and places.

Bus driver slain in midnight holdup on Castro line

David Crockell Barker, 38, bus driver for San Antonio Public Service, was shot and killed when two bandits boarded near Rowe avenue and Quilebra road. A bystander, Rice Lee, saw the struggle and alerted police. Two Mexican youths were questioned but released, as officers lack definite evidence linking them to the crime. Police offered a $100 reward for information leading to the culprits and combed the brush for hours with many officers present.

David Crockell Barker Agabier Avenue San Antonio Owen Kiliday Barker Castro Rowe Avenue Quilebra Road Cap Matap Wa Rice Lee Paradise Court Lee G. A Block Kentucky Avenuue

Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity

Moody unsettled with scattered showers Tuesday night and Wednesday. Tuesday night lows near 64 degrees and Wednesday highs about 78. Light easterly winds. Monday high 73, Tuesday morning low 66, Tuesday high around 26 degrees. East of meridian monthly outlook shows cloudy periods with showers Tuesday night and Wednesday and light to variable winds.

San Antonio Moody Hugh

Mayor Chambers Estate Bequeathed to Widow in 1915 Will

The late Mayor Chambers left an estate estimated at $8000 to his widow Mrs May Johnson Chambers under terms filed for probate by Cunningham Mourland Johnson Rogers and Sletton. Debts were to be paid and all real and personal property given to his widow. Mayor Chambers died March 13 with probate proceedings Tuesday morning before County Judge Fresh Woodhull.

May Johnson Chambers Ted Fresh Woodhull Cunningham, Mourland, Johnson, Rogers and Sletton Chambers

Showers and Misty Weather Forecast for Local Area

Forecast calls for showers and misty weather through Tuesday night into Wednesday. Temperatures range from 64 to 78 degrees with a high around 75 Tuesday afternoon. Light shower on Monday night deposits trace amounts of rain.

San Antonis

Southern Illinois Mines Under Guard

Special deputy sheriffs patrolled Franklin county highways and guarded mines as the UMW and Progressive Miners union clash in Southern Illinois fields. One man was killed and two wounded in a gunfight attributed to the contest for supremacy, marking ongoing turmoil involving both factions.

Mlinois West Frankfort Ill vPi Frankling County United Mine Workers Progressive Miners’ Union Wlinois

Japan Aids Quake Sufferers in the United States

In Los Angeles on March 38 officials report Japan organizes aid for quake victims in the United States. Authorities say relief efforts involve consular coordination and medical supplies, with additional support from local groups and volunteers.

Japan U. S Los Angeles Anzious Asabalmudie Superwees

Charge filed in Covington Park attack case

Kinnie Angus Harper 30, of 1019 F Nevada street, was charged with attacking Miss Marjorie Whitbeck 19, of 714 Sherman street, in Covington park outskirts early Tuesday. The complaint, filed in Justice of the Peace Jonn F Onion’s court, cited a midmorning report and noted Harper allegedly drove Whitbeck from a South Presa Panama stand to a secluded spot where the assault occurred. Whitbeck was treated at Robert B Green hospital and described as hysterical. A radio patrolman later arrested Harper at a filling station after a pistol was allegedly drawn.

Kinnie Angus Harper Nevada Street Marjorie Whitbed Sherman Street Justice of the Peace Jonn F. Onion Covington Park A. F. Dresch Marjorie Whitbeck Covingian Park Thones South Presa Panama

Beer Prisoners Hopeful as DOJ Plans Release

Washington March 26 The Department of Justice continues work on a plan to segregate and eventually free prisoners convicted of making or selling beer within the nation’s legal framework. Attorney General Cummings said the beer prisoners are still hopeful.

Washington, D.C Department of Justice Cummings Ammavan

Couple Divorced but Quickly Rewed in Ohio Case

NEW CASTLE Pa March 28 Less than two months after divorce in Ohio William F le trowild Akron Ohio and his wife Cleveland were remarried by Justice of the Peace A M Reynolds near here.

New Castle Ohio William Fletrowild Akron Cleveland Justice of the Peace A. M. Reynolds Near Here

Use of Corn as Motor Fuel Urged in Farm Aid Plan

A plan from a Bee County agriculture committee proposes converting surplus corn into industrial alcohol to blend with gasoline. The draft targets Secretary Wallace for submission and seeks a square plan for alcohol content, with Western supporters favoring up to 10 percent while Dr. Doran cautions toward 2 1/2 percent. The proposal aims to use a large portion of the corn crop to meet fuel needs.

Washington, D. C Wallace Agriculture Department de Haidret Doran

This Is No Time for League Court Folly

Senate Democrats threaten Roosevelt's program by trying to ratify League Court protocols in a national emergency. The plan would not aid eleven million unemployed, reopen banks, or aid farmers. It could spark a prolonged U S political crisis as Japan seeks exit from the league. The piece warns such actions could cost the Democratic party control of the House in 1934 and the presidency in 1936.

Senate Democrats Europe Asia United States League of Nations Japan League Democratic Party House

Mrs James J Walker Wins Final Divorce Decree

Miami March 28 Mrs James J Walker was granted a divorce from former New York City mayor James J Walker. The Dade County Circuit Court approved on Master Dowdell’s recommendation after testimony last week. The decree restored her maiden name Janet Allen and the couple’s marriage lasted about 21 years.

Jimmy Walker Miami James J. Walker New York City Dade County T. J. Dowdell Walker Janet Allen

Webster Tuesday Dances Continue At Finn Hotel

Suppers and dances to be held every Tuesday from 7 to 8 pm atop the Finn hotel will continue due to large crowds. The events conform with school regulations allowing broad attendance as Ralph Webster offers new arrangements and novelties for guests.

Electricity Tax Under Fire In Senate Move To Shift Costs

Washington DC report shows Senator Homer J Bone proposes a bill to shift the 2 per cent electricity tax from consumers to power companies amid charges the levy harms users through deceptive practices by a business group. The brief item notes the Senate action and political framing.

Washington, D. C Ho~mer ‘J. Bone Washington Senate

Governor Pardons Convicted Robber

Governor Miriam A. Ferguson issued a pardon to M. R. Belote, who was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary for robbery by assault connected with the robbery of a bank near Harris County. The report notes the pardon was announced in Austin on March 28.

Austin Miriam A. Perguson M. R. Belote Tom Ball Harris County

Unemployment Relief Bill Sent to Senate by Banking Committee

The administration proposes a 4.5 billion unemployment relief fund to be granted directly to states and a separate reforestation program for 200000 plus jobs, with swift senate action anticipated. Senator Wagner and Robinson push for timely passage as debate overlaps with Roosevelt’s forest labor plan.

Washington, D. C Senate Roosevelt Wagner New York Hoover Yenalor Robinson Arkansas Robinson RB. F.C Tlinolz Representative Byrns Tennessee House Byrns Connery Noramittes Haa

Nazi Boycott and Violence Reported Across Germany

Reports describe a general boycott targeting Jewish shopkeepers and professionals as the government declines interference while wartime unrest grows. In Brunswijk, fifteen hundred Steel Helmet members are arrested amid suspected revolts. Kaiser Wilhelm reportedly may visit Germany. sporadic anti Jewish outbreaks spread from Bitterfeld to Neumanstern with stores shuttered and violence reported.

Tisle Pram Sndl-Le Carmpalan Steel Helmet National Socialist Party Brunswijk Bad-Bamburg Kaiser Wilhelt Germany Hohencole Jerns Wera Be Today Nater New York Upper Silesia Bitterfeld Berlin

Moving Saturday Unscrambled Housing Ads From Fragmented Notice

Fragmentary OCR shows rental listings with varied prices and addresses in multiple cities. Items include monthly rates such as 26.00 and 25.00, locations like Atlanta and Wing, and references to homes and advertisements. The legible fragments sketch a classified housing section snapshot without coherent narrative.

Mt Omer Tor Fey Cholea Mulemohs Atlanta Seaan Toomeyell W. Wynche Leo Wall Avemin A Magma Outala Tiel Rome

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