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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1931
Page
7
Universal perc VENITUTA reports Alec D Praucis, an amnesia victim, was located yesterday near a street after being missing from his Hollywood home since this afternoon. He is under medical care for extreme exhaustion and is classified as a severe case.
White Sulphur Springs officials urged liberalization of rediscount rules to include security collateral loans in emergency coalitions. They argued that prime commercial government bonds are not ideal collateral and recommended the Federal Reserve System extend rediscount facilities through the regional banks to assist banks needing cash for these obligations.
In TGNOVATE Nevada on November 10 a silver mine opens as the area expects more silver if price rises to 50 cents per ounce. The current war price in New York was quoted around 30 dollars per ounce, with workers sought for potential labor needs.
In San Francisco Floyd M. Willingsley, business agent for the motion picture operators union, said he was authorized to call a strike of all operators and stage hands and other service employees at Fox West Coast theaters in November. He did not disclose whether the move would be tied to contract talks with management.
In Wastington UL on November 10, Mr and Mrs Harry N Ritey were jailed on new cruelty charges for allegedly locking 10 year old Frncia in a bonnet for four years and possibly mistreating the younger sister. The case, involving custody disputes and grand jury testimony, prompted a temporary guardianship move to the public welfare board as investigators examine alleged years of confinement and neglect.
Fragmented OCR text describes a town burned by fire destroying businesses and evidences of a local entity. Names and details are unclear, but the event centers on total destruction of a town area and likely losses suffered by the community.
A dubious medical ad promises a free truss and a mailed method from Dr Kaiser. It claims a sensational cure for ruptured conditions, with an offer of a free truss and a refund if it fails, targeting readers with alarming medical claims and vague contact details.
A signed letter to the editor urges eliminating liquor manufacturing and sales profits as the root of the problem. It claims prohibition would drive demand for fruit juices and nonfermented products, reduces government revenue reliance on alcohol taxes, and promotes public health by replacing alcohol with healthier farm produce.
Tennessee representative Taylor recuperating in Memphis after abdominal surgery. Officials say he should be able to attend the opening and ceremonial sessions of the house in December. Medical reports highlight expected swift convalescence and ongoing treatment plans.
An OTC ad touts Zeno antiseptic as a fast remedy for pimples and skin blemishes with promises of cooling relief and removal of irritations. It claims strong strength for stubborn cases and lists prices 1.00 to 3.00, urging readers to seek the product at druggists.
A t notice reports Mayor Chambers appointing an unemployment committee of 100 in San Antonio. The writer jokes about expanding committees to solve unemployment, mentioning Will Rogers and urging more committees to address the issue.
Washington November 10. The Interstate Commerce Commission announced hearings to determine the feasibility of consolidating five trunk line systems in the northeast. The commission plans to weigh extending integration and potential efficiencies against regulatory constraints as it moves toward a possible realization.
Representative Tiningy of Tinair announced that a mutual tariff agreement would be opposed. The plan sought reciprocal tariff reductions but faced opposition in Congress according to reports from WASTINGTON.
Governor Gifford Winehot told Philadelphia legislators that a special session is needed to cap unemployment relief. He estimated about $5,000 would cover current needs, stressing the urgency of funding for Pennsylvanians facing joblessness.
Prominent man Veanels A. Donaldson, 111, sought to renew his suit with a girl. He was slain at the girl's home when her father and brother objected. The brother, Forward TL 1, is held on murder charges after the shooting.
A Chicago teacher argues for renewing the Armistice approach after World War I and urges policy shifts to assist veterans and the injured. The piece reflects wartime reflection and calls for support for crippled men and families affected by the conflict.
In Albany Roosevelt delays campaign activities due to ongoing obligations and public duties. Observers note the president seeks to reassure supporters while pursuing governance priorities. The slow pace sparks questions about timing for the presidential nominating process.
A Spanish government plan proposes taxing foreign film producers with a quota based system and a per unit levy. Officials expect the measure to affect imports and domestic production, aligning with government aims to regulate the industry.
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