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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1933
Page
6
A Texas Baptist convention assembly considers realigning two sections of a historic church long shared by the Baptists for three decades. Officials say the differences are administrative, not doctrinal, while plans orbit around consolidating the Baptist Missionary Association of Texas with the larger denomination.
City commissioners granted permission to deepen and clear the Olmos creek channel for four miles beyond Olmon dam. Four men will work on the job under the county relief organization. Dr Weller M McKenzie and Rev A O Henkle led the convention presenting the plan, while bowl peacemakers clarified their personal initiative to foster peace on righteous grounds.
Fire and Police Commissioner Phil Wright waited in his office Thursday for a man seeking a permit to bury another man alive. Wright planned to deny the request. the applicant sought the permit via the mayor’s secretary but did not appear.
University of Illinois estimates that participants in the 1934 agricultural adjustment program will collectively gain 2806 years of leisure time.
Rebels press the attack as government troops bombard Azares fortress with field and anti aircraft guns. Snipers man rooftops around San Ambrosio while loyalists claim control of key forts, as 52 killed and 183 wounded mark the fierce early fighting in Cuba's rebellion.
Testimony described a County Trust company syndicate aiming to hold back stock value after the death of its president James J. Riordan. Participants included directors and executives with stakes in shares and loans, while others denied market manipulation and framed actions as self-serving within the trust structure.
The report notes a recommendation to the federal district court regarding allowing bond where the case is unbailable on commissioner's finding and appeal lies to the district court. Judge McMillan absent. transcript reading and further steps discussed. Defense attorney Smith and others wait in Austin for transcript. habeas corpus hearing may occur Saturday in San Antonio. Rumors of Clarence Darrow's possible involvement denied by Louis Schlesinger.
Local licensed beer dealers invited to meet at 2 40 p m Friday by the chamber committee the Ganantonio Mall Dealers association and the Texas Beverage Desire association the meeting was called to discuss defense counsel and rumors of influence while Lieutenant Murrel faces questions and the army assigns Capt J F Reynolds Scott to aid in the case as requested by Lieutenant Murrel
The Downtown Property Owners league urged a blanket 25 percent cut in downtown assessments after protesting tax levels in the business district. A committee led by C C Ransford presented the grievance to Acting Mayor Paul Steffler, who said it would be taken under advisement. Tax Commissioner Frank Bushick noted he already allows about 8.75 percent, aligning with residential reductions, while the committee argues downtown assessments lag residential ones. The city council seeks to achieve equitable assessment.
San Antonio officials report ongoing push for more than 1 million dollars in army construction funding. War Department recommended 172000 for the arsenal and 982083 for Camp Branley, sent to President Roosevelt by Harold L Ickes. Whaley expects approval, noting W A A cannot initiate new armament funding unilaterally. Texas senators urged to use influence with the president.
Dodge markets the Six with hydraulic brakes floating power low center of gravity and silent gears. It boasts oilite springs valve seating for rare valve grinding intervals and claims superiority over higher priced rivals. Dealers offer the plan to compare, with trade-in value and possible full payment toward a new Dodge Six.
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