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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1933

Page

10

Burkett Aims at All Absentee Balloting in City Election

Mayoral candidate Burkett of the Tax Reduction ticket challenges absentee voting in the city election. The suit questions delivery of 300 to 400 absentee ballots and seeks to bar the city clerk from sending ballots to precinct judges. City Attorney Dobbs defends legality and proposes following state election laws. Judge McCrory adjourned to consider election law details.

Joe Burkett Burkett Will Alsbury James Simpson W. W. McCrory Alsbury Simpson Thomas D. Dobbs Jr Dobbs McCrory

Rayburn securities regulation bill clears house on gag rule

In Washington on May 5 the House adopted a five hour gag rule to limit debate on the Rayburn securities regulation bill. After an hour of debate President Roosevelt-supported measure faced no opposition to its purpose of curbing abuses in selling worthless securities.

Washington, D. C House Roosevelt Pou House Rules Committee Congress

Baby Burns Fatal After House Explosion in Wasilla

Maggie Lopez, four months old, suffered burns when a hose ignited by an explosion at a home on Earl Street Friday. Neighbors pulled the infant from the blaze as Mrs. Lopez, in the yard, carried her to safety. The baby was rushed to Robert B. Green hospital.

Maggie Lopez L. Lopez Earl Siort Lopez Robert B. Green Hospital

Texas Senate kills margarine tax bill in Texas

In Austin on May 4 the Texas Senate killed a bill to tax oleomargarine after failing to approve a motion to reconsider. The vote was 14 to 12 with a table ruling, leaving the measure dead and no immediate path forward.

Texas Senate Austin Texas Bonnie

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