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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1933

Page

6

Mendieta Seen as Possible Strong MN in Havava Political Shakeup

Reported intrigues center on Mendieta a veteran poliice figure who could seize the Cuban presidency amid labor unrest and a bombed home. If he refuses a direct ballot role a parliamentary government may be formed with Mendieta selecting most of a 42 member ruling committee while Grau remains as figurehead.

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Murrel Case Postponed In Courthouse Drama

Court scene packed as Murrel case is postponed after defense and government agree to delay. Relatives and friends fill the room while a tense atmosphere surrounds proceedings. The defendant maintains innocence as supporters cling to hope for a future trial date.

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Merely Shake Hands With Your Best Girl

A health officer and noted physiologist warns against kissing in a civil health discourse. He asserts all kissing spreads germs, claims it can be fatal, and urges limiting affection to the head or neck to protect public health.

Uc. Geiger Artis

Retirement Plan Aids Rural Postal Service Development

Washington DC reports a one year retirement rule accelerates the Rural Service program. Consolidations of rural routes, once slow, have gained since 1925 and more than doubled since last July due to retirements of carriers with 30 or more years of service.

Washington, D.C Post Office Portelire

Albanian Flood Casualties Mount

In Tirana Albania relief teams rushed clothing and medical supplies to the flood areas in the south as 26 people were reported dead and many more feared missing amid widespread destruction. Officials described devastated communities and ongoing search efforts.

Tirana Albania

Two Prisoners Escape From Wagon Transport Near Chicago

Chicago authorities report Richard Adams alias Adamoski, 35, and John Stadig, two federal prisoners, freed themselves from handcuffs and overpowered Deputy Marshal Berry Glaubke during transport from the U.S. courthouse to the city jail. Investigators searched for Adams accomplice Lila May Adcox, 24, and a small boy who fled before any remedy could be applied.

Chicago Richard Adams Alias Adamoski John Stadig Liberty Berry Glaubke Lila May Adcox Pp Adams Lan

Wiggin Reveals Stock Sale Motive Before Senate

Albert H. Wiggin testified before the Senate banking committee that his large short sales of Chase National bank stock through a personal corporation in 1929 aimed to postpone taxes. He cited five years of taxes totaling about 1.824 million dollars and claimed sales were to produce buying power and reduce family holdings, denying any aim to depress the stock. He disclosed extensive tax payments by his family and companies and said Chase Securities officials paid his firms in stock accounts, with profits cited at 87 thousand dollars versus higher totals reported elsewhere.

Washington, D. C Albert H. Wiggin Senate Chasé National Bank Chase Ban Senate’ Banking Committee Gore Oklahoma Wiggin Ferdinand Peeers Chase Securities Corporation Chase National Bank Ferdinand Pecora Senate Banking Committee Pecora Wiggins Arthur Culten Chicago Harry F. Sinclair Blair and Company Chase Securities Coporation Shermar Corporation Shermar Sinclair Consolidated Oil Company Sid Shermar Cutten Wigeit Securities Corporaton Wiggins Companies

Retirement of Gen Winans Ordered

Washington dispatch reports the retirement of Maj. Gen Edwin B Winans who commanded the Wighth Corps area at Fort Bam Houston. Age retirement ends a 42 year career including service in the Philippines China Mexico France and Mexico border campaigns. Also Brig Gen Henry C Whitehead ordered home for physical disability. he served as assistant to the Army Quartermaster General and chief of Air Service Signal Corps. Whitehead's home is Hemphill Texas.

Washington, D.C Navy Edwin Winans Wighth Fort Bam Houston Winns Guba Philppines China Mexico France Pershing Aisne-Marne Oise-Aline Meuse-Argonne Hamburg Mich War Department Henry C. Whitehead Army Quartermaster General Whitehead Air Service Signal Corps Hemphill,Texas

Employment Gains in Texas Revealed by UT Study

University of Texas Bureau of Business Research reports a slight uptick in employment in local Texas establishments over the past ten days, with total employed reaching 401,000 in September and 2032 in October. San Antonio shows a 5.8 percent decline, while other Texas cities record increases from 4 percent to 58.2 percent, in cooperation with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Bureau of Business Research University of Texas San Antonio Texas United States Bureau of Labor Statistics

Mill Head Rebukes Wheat Tax Dodge

Kansas City, Kansas, November 1. C B Warkenstin president of Midland Flow Milling company criticized recommendations by Benjamin Franklin Kansas State business manager to substitute wheat flour with corn meal and rye flour to dodge the wheat tax. Landon, mill president, called the suggestion lacking state patriotism in a letter.

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Mystery Car Found With Abandoned Gun Puzzles Police

Police puzzled after an abandoned wrecked car was found with a bipod stained nickel plated 48 caliber pistol containing an empty shell in the 1100 block of South Flores street. A wrecker arrived to tow the car but it disappeared leaving no traces after the Chase Securities executive questions about bank service.

South Flores Street

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