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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1934

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Roosevelt brain trust inquiry fuels bickering in Congress

Congress debates a probe into Roosevelt administration brain trust activities. Rep. Bulwinkle seeks to confirm Wirt’s charges of plots to overthrow the government, while Sabath accuses backers of NRA and other policies of funding propaganda. Some see echoes of propaganda and communism in the allegations.

Washington Roosevelt Reva Houseeormitice Stwinkle North Carolina William A. Wart Gary Ind Eduestor O'Connor Democrat New York Bulwinkle Wirt House Interstate Enaumerte Committee James H. Rand Jr Sabath Linois NRA William A. Wirt Jonson California Senate Fish Republican Civil Liberties Union Pouliker Michigan Eotazer -Reiney Justice 1 J. C Ins—Administration Tadly Willim A. Wirt

Brain trust revolution claims stir political inquiry

William A. Wirt, educator, appeals for allies in a campaign against brain-trust conspiracies in Washington. He recalls civic leaders who allegedly received information on brain trust machinations and says many in Washington and across the country know brain trust aims at revolution.

Brain Trust

Dr Wirt Calls for Public Inquiry Into Alleged Economic Peril

Dr Wirt urged Congress to investigate charges against unnamed officials, claiming they risk public welfare. He said he knows names but cannot reveal them without permission and pressed for a public hearing by a congressional committee to disclose all he knows.

Spyia

McAllen Tops Rio Grande Valley as Shipping Point

McAllen leads the Rio Grande Valley in shipping for the season as it became the top point. About 63 cars of produce had already left McAllen via the Southern Pacific and Missouri Pacific railways, pushing Mercedes into second place with seven cars.

McAllen Rio Grande Valley Frice Southern Pacific Missouriiacific Mercedes Jedd

Rigid Enforcement of Oil Laws Planned

AUSTIN March 28 The Texas oil conservation statutes will be enforced after new orders based on recent legislative acts. Leo A. Smith chairman of the Texas railroad commission announced today at a state wide oil proration hearing that 20 additional staff will be employed to bolster enforcement in East Texas.

Austin Leo A. Smith Texas Railroad Commission Smith

Alice Youth Dies of Injuries After Auto Crash

Alice March 28 report says a youth died from injuries after an automobile struck him while returning home from school. Lt. died at hospital today as the result of the crash and the youth was attacked by the car’s driver yesterday.

Alice

Weimar Mayor Seeks Re-Election for April City Vote

Weimar mayor J. Leas announces run for another term in the April 3 city election. He will face challenger Ben Holt, former trainer, in the race for the top municipal post.

Weimar Hrme J. Leas Ben FB Holt Trayar

Notice on Bread Names in San Antonio Southwest Texas

Public notice warns that bread sold under trade names Rite Krust Flavor Bal fay more protein and stays fresh longer. It claims Flavor Mite is guaranteed by Bakers Richtec's for the preferred loaf or risk of mold and spoilage.

Richtec Mold

Stand on ARNG Sought

London March 28 Universad Sersia Inc reports the Byitisa government is pressing Washington to decide if the United States will join boycotts and other economic penalties for violations of a world disarmament treaty. The move signals steps toward participation in potential sanctions.

Universad Sersia, Inc London Byitisa Washington United States Coycotts Universal Service

Detective Discovers Nitro in Car After Ride to Station

In TUESA Oklahoma a detective named Felix Altofter, while strolling in the business section, found a vehicle with an object rolling in its gear compartment. At police headquarters he opened the compartment and recovered a canister of nitroglycerin, prompting an official response.

Nitro Tuesa Okla Maten Ttnsi Felix Altofter

Premonition Cited in Boston Stabbing Case

In Boston on March 74, Jessie Bridges claimed her husband threatened to strike her and she stabbed him in self defense after a premonition. Police reported she warned, “When my husband is going to strike me,” and that she acted to protect herself.

Boston Jessie Bridges

First Lady to Speak at WesT Citizens Conference

Dorothy Canfield Fisher and J. Twher join a roster of notable speakers for Ohio State University hosted Citizens' Conference on the Crisis of Education. The event in Columbus March 5-7 aims to spotlight U.S. school conditions with leaders from state and national education, agriculture, and government.

Columbus Ohio Dorothy Canfield Fisher B. J. ‘Twher National Grange Ohio State University Franklin D. Roosevelt Newton. D. Baker Glenneqn Taber Ohio Grange National, Wrange

Inebriates Tinker With Matches at North End Station

Two intoxicated men in custody at the North End police station used lit matches on a sprinkler head, triggering a heavy water spray that drenched them. Firemen arrived to shut off the sprinkler, leaving the men soaked and cold as officers moved them to safety.

Boston UINS North End Walt Saber

More Land Sought for Elk Herds in Wyoming

In Jackson Hole Wyoming on March 21 the state issues a demand for 25 090 acres of additional elk range. State game and fish commissioner Robert A Hocker is compiling data to back a federal plea to set aside the lands in Teton County.

Cheyewne Wyo CINSI Wyoming Jackson Hole Robert A. Hocker Stare Game and Fish Teton County

Tax Collections in Denver Rise Over 3 Million

Denver officials report the internal revenue bureau office led by Rath A. Nicholas saw tax collections surge by over 100 percent in the last six months of 1983. From July 1, 1983 to January 1, 1984 the office collected $6.07 million, up by $3.32 million from the prior year, attributed mainly to income taxes.

Denver Internal Revenue Bureau Rath A. Nicholas Nicholas Jake

Purchase Land for Park Site in Berar County Court

Berar county commissioners court on Wednesday completed a land purchase for the San Jose mission beautification and state park project. Three acres were bought from H J Alford of Hondo for 1200 dollars.

Berar County Commissoners San Jose Mission H. J. Alford Hondo

Blackfeet Indians Endorse New Deal Plan With Caveats

The Blackfeet of Montana show readiness to adopt Commissioner Collier’s New Deal for self government and outline additional steps. The tribal council announces support for key reforms including elimination of persons with less than one half blood quantum from tribal rolls.

Mont. Maren INS Indiana Montana Collier Coffee

Four Children Save Dog Medal Heroism in Salt Lake City

Four children, aged 14 to 16, were honored by the American Humane Society for saving a dog named Sandy. They collected pennies from neighbors to buy a license after the dog catcher threatened the mongrel with extermination at the city pound.

Salt Lake City March Y INS Sterbert Larson American Humane Society Sandy

San Antonio Chamber Meeting Highlights Racing Track Talk

Dover the traffic manager reports on reign rate matters affecting San Antonio and vicinity at the weekly chamber meeting. Jack Neal of Alamo Domas and other directors share updates as San Antonio’s new horse racing track is set to speak.

RY. Dover Trafic San Antonio Chamber of Can Fhuesdap Cigass Jack Neal Alamo Domas Will Alto

Spinal Technique Experts Gather at Plaza Clinic

Fifteen practitioners of the sacro occipital spinal technique held a two day convention at the Plaza hotel. Dr M B De Jarnette of Nebraska City Nebraska led sessions and planned a demonstration. The method targets spinal curvature dislocations and site disorders and accepts medical osteopathic and chiropractic graduates for study.

Plaza Clinic Plaza Hotel M. B. de Jarnette Nebraska City Neb

Coal Dealers Here Stopover in San Antonio

The All-Seasons special carrying 100 Chicago coal dealers paused in San Antonio for an hour on its way to Chicago after a stay of zero days in Mexico.

Chicago San Antonio Oyertay Mexico

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