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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1932

Page

6

San Antonio to host huge convention flow 1933

San Antonio is projected to attract 230000 attendees over the next 14 months for Bb conventions sales meetings and other gatherings. The estimate covers November December and all of 1933. Howell Jones of the chamber of commerce convention department released the compilation. Attendance will vary from 10 to 100000 attendees.

San Antonio Econvention Center of America United States Howell Jones Convention Department The Chamber of Commerce

Paramount Cuts to Five Day Week for Studio Workers

Hollywood reports Paramount studio shifts to a five day week for hourly workers to boost payroll by about 21 percent, aligning with expected event-driven attendance. Projections include 4000 at the Baptist Sunday school convention in April, 1000 at the Texas Federation of Music Clubs in late April, 1500 at the Veterans of Foreign Wars encampment in May, 2500 at the South Texas Teachers Institute in September, and 1500 attendees from the American Association of Railroad Ticket Agents next September.

Hollywood Paramount Studio State Baptist Texas Federation of Music Clubs Veterans of Foreign Wars South Texas Teachers Institute American Association of Railroad Ticket Agents

Garner Pages Fr Return to Tens in Texas

Washington November 3. Speaker Garner, confident Roosevelt will be elected president, plans to fish in his Uvalde home on election day, November 8. He states the vice presidential nominee will depart Saturday and stay in Texas until just before Congress reconvenes December 5. Garner says the Democratic ticket won and predicts a Democratic sweep in the House and Senate, while vowing a beer bill to curb the federal deficit. The treasury deficit has surpassed 600 million, for the first four months of the current year.

Washington, D. C Franklin D. Roosevelt John N. Garner Uvalde Texas Congress Chicago Washington Hoover Senate House Garner Democratic House Treasury

Agulong to Hold Rally in Dallas

Democrats mobilize in Dallas for a rally backing Miriam A. Ferguson as the party seeks unity against Republican aspirant Orville Bullington. Speakers include Ferguson, ex-Governor James Ferguson, Maury Hughes, and Pat Edwards with KTAT and Fort Worth radio coverage.

Miriam A. Ferguson Orville Bullington Texas Ferguson Dallas Prir Maury Hughes Democratic State Executive Committee Pat Edwards Hughes KTAT Fort Worth Burlington M. M

Planes Link Europe to South America by All Air Service

Berlin report says Europe to South America will be connected by regular all-air mail and passenger schedule starting next spring. Luft hansa plans use of airships and seaplanes. In Monroe, Anthony Bello, 25, fined 39 dollars for overloading his truck then warned officers found 200 cases of whiskey, hauled from Albany, N. Y., to Detroit.

Berlin Europe South America Lufthansa Germany Monroe Mich IPI Anthony Bello Bello Albany Detroit

British Skipper to Protest Seizure of Ship Amacilla

The British motorship Amacilla was seized by the coast guard prompting an international protest plan by Captain W. R. Trenbalm of Nova Scotia. He says he stopped at Buzzards Bay to avoid stormy seas and insists there was no intent to land liquor on U S soil.

Boston Amaila Coast Guard W. R.trenbalm Nova Scotia Amacilla Buzzgard’s Bay United States

Lone Robber Loots Mail Train in Oklahoma Frontier

A masked man boarded the Kansas City Southern mail express at Spiro Oklahoma forced the messenger W L Rogers of Fort Smith to open three mail pouches He fled after pulling the air signal cord and firing two shots near the scene, with accomplices waiting nearby. In Austin Texas a railroad commission hearing on oil field waste and pro ration orders was postponed pending state legislative action. Purchases of winter wood and coal offered in Class 100 classified section.

Spiro Okla Oklahoma-Arkansas Kansas City Southern W. L. Rogers Fort Smith Age Signal 9 Austin East Texas Railroad Commission

October Building Activity Shows Mixed Results

October building activity in San Antonio shows a mixed trend with 25 new residences and a total of 76305 in new construction for the month. Remodeling expenditures reached 10541 while September totals were higher at 962,054, and a $2.5 million loan was authorized to the New York Central Railroad for boxcar and automobile car repairs. Chicago observers note Daniel Frohman posits women as stronger playwrights due to their sympathetic appeal.

San Antonio Fincham Washington,d. C Reconstruction Finance Corporation Today New York Central Railroad Company

Blizzard Hits Sierra Nevada and Lake Tahoe

A heavy snowstorm blanketed the Sierra Nevada range west of Reno with Lake Tahoe also hit by blizzard conditions. Snow plows are being positioned on principal highways to curb further snowfall as Reno endures rain and cold winds. Used car ads highlight exceptional values in Light Class listings today.

Reno, Ney Sierra Nevada Here Lake Tahoe Calfornia Reno

Student campus paper reports cheap campus dining at Granville

Dates Cheap in Granville Ohio on November 1 shows students spending just 10 cents per date with no investigation by the campus newspaper.

Granville Ohio Etudente

Penetro Penetrates Deep for Fast Relief

Grandma's experience and science unite in Penetro topical salve. The ad claims it penetrates deep to reach infected areas and opens nasal passages when applied to the nostrils, easing bronchial breathing.

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