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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1933

Page

4

Reforming hours bill faces opposition from Crisp and coal chief

Charles R. Crisp former Georgia congressman tells a congressional committee that a proposed 80 hour week and Perkins wage plan would harm labor slow recovery and injure the economy. He cautions against restricting imports and argues the bill would curb cooperative bargaining and stifle industrial initiative. Coal leader Brioque echoes the stance, warning the measure would require enforcement powers and invite bootlegging.

Washington, D. C Labor Committee Charles R. Crisp Congress Georgia Crisp Perkins House Judiciary Committee Unite States Cuba United States

Social evente and society notes from San Antonio

A long social page details Monday and Tuesday gatherings in Alamo Heights and San Antonio, honoring debutantes and graduates. Hosts include Mrs Clay Mann, Mrs Phillip Aill, Mrs Winchester Kelso, and Mrs James Harley, with luncheons, dances, and garden parties at private homes and clubs. Numerous guests, gifts, and upcoming weddings are listed.

Clay Mann Thsima Drive Virginia Dial Thomas Jefferson High School Phillip Aill Alamo Heights Helen Engelking Elev Hayes Almy Smith Barksdale Hamlett Menefee Joan Cahill Uy Clara CG. Pancoast Winchester Kelso Herbert Stayden Clarkson Young Wona's Christian Association Mesdames W. A Adams L. Kempmann Winchester Kelso Jr W- C Jean Aubrey Bulkley George Tiner J. O Terrell Ruth Liparound Alley George OC. Vaughan Robert Kleberg King Ranch Corpus Christi Marjorie McGown Stewart Adams Mesdeames Reagan Houston James, Maverick Frank Paschal Manning Venable W. J. Hiler Robert Rettger Coleman Renick Travis Masterson Travis Masterson Jr Walter Godart Has Uelland Adams Anne Tate Mesdames Lee Palfrey Stella Steves Walker Francis Heys L. E. Fite Rena Maverice Green Oscar Powell Emmett Hinds Bart Moore George W. Mitchell Walter Nolte John M. Marriott W. B. Hanugan W. C. Pree W. & Fly B. B. McBranca J. £. Carroll Bringall Patrick Swert Ingen Jr Miss Grace Chan Terrell Hills R. L. White Bandera Road

Gold Embargo Ties Up Bonds in New Payment Options

New York May 1 7 With a presidential edict banning gold payments the first notice explains how gold bond interest due today may be paid. Kuhn Loeb and Co and French banks offer three options: in US currency here, in US currency in New York at gold parity, or in francs in Paris at the exchange rate. The issuers may revoke the offer anytime without notice.

New York Kuhn, Loeb and Company Bordeaux Lyons Marseilles United States Ifranca Paris

Roosevelt Addresses Child Health Rules and Nutrition

Washington May Day address by Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt urged broad use of all government agencies to inform the public and safeguard children. She stressed adequate housing, proper nutrition with milk and vegetables not being curtailed, and cooking methods to preserve food value. She called for teaching women better cooking to ensure well fed, healthy children.

Washington, D.C Franklin D. Roosevelt Ahé

Kansas Hires Inspectors to End Gas Bootlegging

To curb gasoline bootlegging Kansas placed 39 entry ports under 24 hour operation with three inspectors at each port. The measure aims to stop evaders from avoiding the state tax on motor fuel and to seal off principal highway arteries used for smuggling.

Kansas Topeka

Husband Kills 2 Takes Own Life in North Irvine

In Irvine Kentucky on May 1 Delbert Johnson 60 fatally shot Witt 65 and Harriet Ann Johnson 45 then killed himself with a shotgun. The couple had recently rejoined relations after Johnson linked Mrs Johnson to Witt bringing her into town. The altercation occurred as Johnson assaulted Witt with a plater breaking the weapon. neighbors witnessed the tragedy.

Irvine Witt Harriet Ann Johnson Johnson Delbert Johnson

Peru Pre sident Assassinated Sparks Nationwide Mourning

Lima May 1 Peru declared a state of siege and national mourning after President Lule M Sambene Gerra was assassinated. Gen Oscar Benavides assumed duties as interim president while the government pledged support to stabilize the country. Sanchez Cerro was killed earlier by Abelardo Burtado de Mendoza, with guards killing the assassin. riots left several dead and wounded as the nation reeled from political violence.

Lima Peru Lule M. Samben" Gerra Oscar Benavides Ing Sanchez Cerro Abelardo Burtado de Mendoza Jorge Chavoz Luis M. Sanchez Cerro Feru Perys Leticia

Dividend Declared by Standard Oil of New Jersey

Directors of Standard Oil Company of New Jersey on May 1 7 declared a semiannual dividend of 50 cents per share. The payment period changes from quarterly to half yearly while the total per share remains the same.

New York Standard Ol Company of New Jersey

House Vote on Securities Bill Due This Week

Washington D C May 1 Representative Byrns of Tennessee predicted the administration securities bill would be reported in the House either tomorrow or Wednesday. The measure has waited three weeks before a sub committee while the Senate Banking Committee has already reported its version.

Washington, D.C Byrns Tennessee House Senate

Solons Stay After My Austin Pay Row

Texas legislature refused to adjourn on May 8 keeping pay at 10 dollars daily. A 3 to 2 vote defeated a resolution to set adjournment that date. Conciliation sets 120 day session with 10 dollar pay, extending beyond 120 days would cut to 5 dollars daily.

Austin Texas

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Reiner Cannery Brioe Cisque Anthracite Institute Cissque John L. Dashiell Gorpus Margaret Ann Daxtueil Margaret Parkhill Dashiell George Dashiell R. C. Atay Leonard James Wallace Francis Kitty Carol Lingerie Marie Louise Guenther Evelyn Duerler James Carlton Hagelstein Francis Drought Lemuel Shoxell James A. Harley Oiaice Park Jean Cahill Cahill-Steves Arly Miss Cahill R. E. Can Mra Aiert Steves Jr Julie Lapham Helen Nix Filen Hayes Florence Clem Elizabeth Terrell Patti Welder Josephine Bennett Cheste Edwards Ola Nolte Agnes Mathis del Phine Haney Mpd Bike R. McNerney San Antonio Casino Club Jules McNerney St. Mary's University Dental High School Jack Shelby Jack Dr Shelby Harece Kelton Magnolia Avenue Shelby Fe Seeloute State Federation of Music Clubs, Co H. Besalski Selina Ben Bonhat Norma Besalski Sybil Sue Darby Geth Grother Kathleen Howard M. CO. Manger Eleanor Besalski Dlectore The San Antonio Conservation Society Rene Maverick Green Ogden Street Gallagher Tanth Lily Pons Otis W. M. Roce Houston Richart Neff Stephen Farish Rosalie Farish Retta Hatip Hasston Dawson Dawson-Wateson Emory Crecellus San Antonio Willie Lee Relimy George Peter Hehm Yeu Harold Edward Dahl Mitchelfield Long Island Wil St Patrick's Cathedral New York City Rehm Edna Sherman Major A.B. Sherman Raymond Woodward Mitchel Field de Carnegie Richard Coke Burleton W. B. Edmonson West Elsmere Place Mexico AM. Hall T. M. Watlington Denver Hutchkins Hotel Watlington Bertha Friesenbeck Gerald Drought Walter Bergstrom Carleton Hagelstein Thomas C. Frost Jr Edward Tewees Droughtlel the. Perry Thrift Lorine Thrift Morthy Moore Roberts Patterson Vanda Bee Temall Alle Mae Wilson Margaret, Ter- Tell Virginia Bratten Monte Carlo George Peter Rehm St. Patrick’s Cathedral Lux Jane Noble Kong Newton Weiler Crockkery Store Commerce Aboagan Covente Winder Sayepen Hse Elas Coles Gates Shea Adil Alin Haridwar Atinten John Hae Piarneacan Dreviele Ruerows Walann-Miller Hardware Co Corvuk Cumiatl Wearasraee Teanen'n Harlingen Minchingen Hardware Co LARRY Siena Meirate Walninn NTA Vietorig Marc Solons Ian Aga Plougles Joske Combane Caner Gove Drenning Hendin KTLA Broadway Fifth St
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