Texas 32 beer permits eyed as revenue office warns dealers
San Antonio internal revenue officers began licensing beer sellers as Texas eyes 3.2 beer ahead of legalization. Probes target home brew makers, bottlers, and “boat‑loading” smugglers while dealers rush applications, facing $1000 fines for noncompliance. State and local officials monitor cross border sale from wet states to dry Texas.
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3.2 Beer Cuts Drunk Arrests In S. A.
A San Antonio test week reports 3.2 beer reducing drunken arrests. Police records show fewer inebriates daily at the city jail, despite the 3.2 percent beer being allowed during the trial period.
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Quiz In Interest of 5-Cent Beer Launched By Solons
A Chicago legislative committee seeks a nickel glass of beer for workers. The panel discussed brewery pricing, heard brewers justify a higher price due to taxes, and planned personal investigations of at least one brewery to test the feasibility of a 5 cent serving. Representative Mason Sullivan demanded the nickel beer, while H. Kiefer noted high taxes hinder such pricing.
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Weather forecast notes mixed conditions across routes
The report lists partial cloudiness and moderate southerly winds from San Antonio to Deltae and Stoxnaville, unsettled conditions toward New Orleans, cooler readings in the Panhandle, and altitude figures around 2900 feet. It reads like an old teletyped weather summary with garbled place names.
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Coast Guard to demobilize 141 vessels for economy drive
Baltimore May 20 100 coast guard ships to tie up under treasury orders. A total of 141 vessels and 1660 officers and men of the Atlantic coast guard service will be taken out of service. Names of ships and officers are listed in the directive.
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Flow of Beer Statewide Continues Amid Legal Confusion
Reports from Austin describe a rapid spread of 2 percent beer despite ongoing law enforcement actions. Shippers and retailers face uncertain legality as federal licenses are issued and state rules lag. Arrests in Amarillo for 22 beers sold highlight enforcement tensions, while many cities rush to apply for licenses as revenue offices process applications.
Millionaire distiller Parker shot in mystery attack
May 20. Frank J. Parker, reputed millionaire owner of three Canadian distilleries, was ambushed by three men who forced his car to the curb on North Ashland avenue and opened fire. Wounded in the forehead, he was rushed to St Francis hospital as detectives questioned him about possible motives tied to alleged illegal activities. All three attackers fled. Parker, living here, had recently been trying to sell his stake in a Chicago brewery for $60,000.
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Legion Chief Seeks Revival Drive After Boulder Dam
National Commander Louis A. Johnson of the American Legion arrived in Los Angeles after a Boulder Dam stop and voiced enthusiasm for a regional revival plan aimed at government economy. He argued veterans should not bear the brunt and stressed that a strong army and navy must be maintained, with a tour of Northern California planned for tomorrow.
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Creager Predicts Repeal by Texas Despite Hoosevelt Hopeful Watching
Dallas May 20 Rep R B Creager Texas Republican national committeeman predicted Texas would vote to legalize beer and repeal the tenth amendment. He stopped over on his way home at Brownsville before leaving by plane saying an attitude of hopeful watching had been adopted toward the Roosevelt program by Eastern business interests.
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Colorado Reports Marriage Dearth
Washington report notes Colorado marriages fell sharply last year with 8434 couples wed, down from 9952 in 1931, a 32.5 percent drop. Divorces also decreased by about 4.7 percent.
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