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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1933

Page

17

Roosevelt program action accelerates in Congress

Washington May 1 A party push on Roosevelt program moves fast as Democratic leaders aim to clear portions of the public works industry bill. Senate plans to pass gasoline postage tax bill and House to advance independent offices and veterans funds. Caucus approves some anti trust relaxation while praising Roosevelt. leaders foresee passage and possible 20 hour work week support.

Washington, D. C Senate Robinson House Rainey Independent Offices House Democrats Roosevelt St Timally House Labor

Chicago Employes Receive Back Pay

Chicago today paid city employees 900000 in salaries for the last two weeks of January. The cash was raised through the efforts of the late Mayor Germak and City Controller M. S. Szymczak in cooperation with the Dewey committee. It is expected there will be another payday shortly for the first two weeks in February.

Chicago Germak M. S. Szymczak Dewey Committee

Garner Looms for HGH Post in Texas Politics

Dallas May 11 A bombshell in Texas politics as friends of Vice President John Garner push for his selection as national committeeman to replace Jed Adams who resigned to join the U.S. Board of Tax Appeals. Maury Hughes, chair of the state committee, said Washington friends indicate Garner would accept if offered.

Dallas Insi Texas Friends John N. Garner Jed O. Adams Unite States Board of Tax Appeals Maury Hughes Friends of Garver Washington

Holmes resigns as Texas Corporation chair amid policy clash

New York, May 11. R G Holmes former president and chairman of the board of the Texas Corporation explains his resignation citing irreconcilable differences over company policies on petroleum conservation gas line tax evasion and nationalization of the oil industry. He says he resigned effective immediately after board disagreement and notes Roosevelt administration support for conservation.

New York N—R. G. Holmes The Texas Corporation Secord Holmes Roosevelt

King George Misses Royal Court Attire Due to Illness

London report states King George cannot attend the royal court at Buckingham Palace tonight because of rheumatism and left shoulder pains. Officials announced he will forgo the heavy gold uniform and epaulets, disappointing American women awaiting the ceremony.

London Mar George Buckingham Palace

Jews Protest Nazis Parade Marks New York City

In May, about 100000 Jewish residents protested Nazi policies in New York City while 200000 onlookers of diverse backgrounds watched from curbs. General John F. O'Ryan served as grand marshal, with another leader, John F. O'Brien, standing on City Hall steps for hours as the parade passed. The event drew participants from all creeds and races, highlighting New York's large Jewish population.

New York Adolf Hilter John F. O'Ryan John FP O'Brien

Three Line Seven-Lime Want Ad Prompts Free Coat Listing

A terse classified notice requests a short three line ad in the lighter classified column. It mentions Light coats and a deadline by dialing number F 1231 for submission.

KTLA Qailng F

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