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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1933
Page
6
Washington reports show improved conditions across many sectors as various trade associations note rising sales production and employment. Despite uneven results, firms like leather, wool, textiles, and manufacturing report upturns, with optimism about Roosevelt era policy and ongoing demand.
Washington prediction by Jouett Shouse president of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment. He said repeal is urged by a popular demand and that the processes should be completed during 1930s year. He noted no state will be ceded where expression is allowed.
A woman identified as Mix Elzayetin Gercta of 118 Teresa Street received treatment at Robert A. Green Hospital Wednesday for severe injuries after she jumped from an automobile while riding along a northern road. Police reported she escaped with non life threatening wounds.
Open Forum letters criticize government spending and taxes urging a practical use of funds. A writer questions the Texas tree army’s purpose and suggests they build a gulf road from Corpus Christi to Point Isabel on Padre Island, proposing productive work and Gulf breezes as public benefit. A reader calls for sidewalk radio bans as cities move toward progress.
The letter argues wealth should be limited to five million dollars per person to curb concentrated holdings. It suggests government seizure of excess funds, circulating them through the treasury, and monthly reporting by financial institutions of customer deposits and investments.
American exports in April totaled 105 803 412 dollars while imports were 88 411 780 dollars leaving a favorable trade balance of 16 651 632 dollars. UK was the largest buyer with 18 235 104 dollars and Canada sent 11 078 285 dollars. Breckenridge Long presented credentials as American ambassador to Italy at the Quirinal palace.
At Tangku a formal armistice was signed by Chinese and Japanese military representatives ending hostilities in North China. The accord demilitarizes the great wall area to the north and secures railway traffic along the Peiping Shanhaikwan lines, while disbanding the local volunteer corps.
Residents report a recent tornado in Lake Andes South Dakota shifted part of the lake a half mile into Johnson’s hay, a dry arm of the lake for ten years, and carried fish with it.
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