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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1932

Page

2

Roosevelt At Home As President-Elect Recovers From Illness

Franklin D. Roosevelt rests in bed with a slight fever after campaigning in rain. Mrs Roosevelt, arriving from New York, advises him to remain in bed over the weekend. A physician finds no throat or lung infection, and Roosevelt plans to continue work with his secretary at his bedside, dictating replies to congratulatory messages.

Leany Laken Rae Franklin D. Roosevelt United Staves Roosevelt Roinevelt New York Hoowevell Toray

Crippled recluse dwells in shack on tree limb

Banford California reports a crippled recluse, Hutchinson, living in a willow tree shack high in a limb after a paralytic stroke. He stays off the ground, gathering tril and berries while avoiding people, and recalls a past attack that injured him.

Banford Calif Tanga Sherman Hutchinson Hansford Hutchinson Bell

Town Celebrates 297th Anniversary

Concord marks its 297th anniversary with receptions and tests held in historic town structures. The town traces its incorporation to September 12, 1635, fifteen years after the Pilgrims landed.

Concord Mus

Two Tailed Kitten Draws Local Attention

A two tailed stray kitten near a New York grocery attracts unusual notice. The animal’s odd feature has drawn visitors and local chatter as residents follow the creature around the shop and nearby sidewalks.

Medicine Bill Is Six Dollars A Year

Washington November 12 medicine expenditures in the United States are estimated by authorities at about six dollars per capita, with total annual spending around 715 million dollars.

Washington, D. C United States

Will Rogers item unclear fatality washed out in OCR

Fragmentary OCR text appears to mention Will Rogers and scattered phrases about an event or aftermath but lacks coherent details or identifiable actions, names, dates, or locations to form a clear news item. No verifiable entities or outcomes present.

Mexican officer Jose Glibrrio angel dies at 94

A fragmentary Manila wire report notes Jose Glibrrio Angel, a former lieutenant colonel in the Mexican army, aged 94, now in a U S city, with a mention of a Jenn ward and a commemoration under way in Chicago on November 12.

Cincagh Molds Mexic Chicago Dmmicenison Lex Co Jose Glibrrio Angel Colone

Italy Belgium May Add 10 Debt Notes

Paris reports European debt talks push Italy and Belgium to consider presenting notes in Washington on December 15 payments. France and Britain have weighed in on war debts, with Greece and Hungary missing payments. A Lausanne outcome looms if U S creditors demand Germany relief. France may pay December 15 to the Bank for International Settlements in Basel as negotiations proceed. Premier Herriot and Finance Minister Martin have discussed the December payment.

Parie France Ttaly Belgium Washington United States Great Britain Greece Hungary Sné Froome Beletumi Perfinax Bank of Basel Switzerland Edoard Herriot Louis Gurman-Martin

Britain Silent on Debt Note

London reports official silence on Britain's 95.55 million war debt payment due December 15 while informing Paris Rome and Brussels of the action. Debates over wartime debts continue in the press with The Economist urging broad scaling down and removal from politics.

London Washington Great Britain Paris Rome Hrustels the Economist

Congress May Get Problem Again

Washington reports a debt payment crisis looms as curbs on reductions or cancellations may face Congress again. Payments totalling 123 million dollars are due December 18 after an earlier auratorium expiry. England France Greece and Hungary have flags raised over payment status. Secretary Stimson will deliver notes to the president for simultaneous release in both nations.

Washington, D.C Hoover England France Greece Jast ‘Taureday Hungary Stimson Tegm Turaday America

Hunt Slayer of Pig Stand Woman in Chesterton

Chesterton officials hunted a man for the slaying of Mrs. Helen Negle, 48, found near the rear of a pig stand barbecue joint her husband operated near Tre tment. Authorities believe the motive was robbery and a robbery weapon was used.

Hunt Chesterton Ind Parler County Helen Negle Bates Jett Tretment Auring & Robbery

Holiday Program At Armstice Day School Program

Holiday program held at China Grove school directed by C D Foster principal. Basketball games featured teams from China Grove Sayerk Feon Vailey Converter and Lok Hill amid armistice day activities. Andrew Wilcox seeks no small task as election wager delays harvest until ground freezes to dig a wart.

China Grove C.D. Foster Sayerk Feon Vailey Converter Lok Hill Andrew Marshfield Andrew Wilcox Miso Wilcom

Radio Programs Saturday Schedule in Office of Events

Saturday radio listings show a long, crowded timetable with many stations and acts. It includes performances by American Royal Lionstieit and Horseshaw, dance hours, orchestras, vocalists, and educational segments, detailing times from early afternoon to late evening.

Two OPEGHAL PROGRAMS on Two OPEGHAL PROGRAMS on

Radio networks present evening programs from Kansas City and Labrador. Dr Curtitus, ex foreign minister, speaks on German elections on KTGA. Sir Wilfred Grenfell recalls forty years in Labrador on WOAL. Kansas City stock show coverage and a lineup of speakers including Harold G Moulton and James Blaugel set for NBC and Columbia network broadcasts.

Gullus Gurtius KTGA Ling Columbia Institute of Public Curtius Ads Authority Nvreplacce Sir Wilfred Grenfell Orst Blak Watles Labrador Sir Wilfred Woal Kansas City KTSA Columbia NBC Iran Amiericar Texpayers' League Jamey G. Blaugell New Jersey Industriailal Harold G. Moulton Brookings Institution Oon

Ferguson Leads Bullington In Texas Governor Race

Miriam A. Ferguson held a lead of about 186,570 votes over Orville Bullington as Texas election officials reported incomplete returns after about 620,000 of 254 counties counted. Early tallies show Ferguson with 287,472 to Bullington's 29,452, with Independent George W. Armelong at 66 and Roosevelt at 23,000 versus Meeker's 69,478 in a broader snapshot.

Tallas Texas Miriam A. Ferguson Orville Bullington Wade Te Texas Ellection Bureau Bullington George W. Armelong Frankin D. Roosevelt Meaver

Buffalo Market Turns Bearish at Local Zoo Auction

The buffalo market at the local zoo shows a bearish turn due to overproduction and crowding. Four bison have been priced on the auction block but no bids have yet been placed as the market struggles.

Buffalo

Rockefeller Honeymoon After 13000 Attend Riverside Wedding

John D. Rockefeller III and Blanchette Hooker wed yesterday drawing 13000 outside Riverside Church. Notables including Henry Ford Winthrop W. Aldrich and Justice Harlan F. Stone attended the reception at a fashionable club as guests filed past the couple.

John D. Rockefeller II Blanchette Ferry Hooker Greenwich, Conn Riverside Church New York Harry Emerson Fosdick John DR. Rockefeller Riverside Chercy Henry Ford Winthrow Aldrich Chase Natonal Bank Dringroom Thomas W. Lamont Weperberg J. P. Loregan Harlan FP. Blone United Sates Suprenté Court John D. Rockefeller Elon H. Hooker

Sixty Clubwomen Get Plane Ride in Denver Event

Mrs. Carlos L. Reayly leader of Denver’s Women’s Aeronautical association organized a flight day at the Denver municipal airport. Sixty clubwomen, 250 invited, 60 drawn from a list of first time fliers, took plane rides while others toured the terminal. Participants reported enjoying the experience.

Nenver Mir Carlos L. Reayly Reavis Colorado National Guard Women's Aeronautica' Association of Denver Denver

Rich Man's Brother Held as Beggar

Budapest dispatch reports Alsdar Friedmann once Hungary’s famed brandy and cognac distiller now jailed for begging. He cites estrangement from his banker brother Count Karoly Friedmann, saying they have not spoken for 20 years. Court heard the remark as motive for alms refusal. Storm brewing in Dallas over home brew spoilage blamed on chemical reaction, water department notes. In Oxford Michigan, Harry Williams and Roy Robinson discuss life and Hoover’s reelection impact on barber shop free shaves and supply.

Budapest Tremsler Karoly Alsdar Friedmann Friedmann Hungary Wall Priedman Oxford Mich Harry Willams Cherryman Hoover Roy Robinson

Albany to Unveil Washington Statue

Albany officials announced plans to unveil a bronze statue of George Washington on the steps of the state office building on November 1. The work is a copy of the famous Trouden bust of the great president and forms part of the Washington Bicentennial commemorations.

Albany Washington George Washington Trouden Rhe Tral

Open Forum Letter Proposes Cabinet Picks and Reform

The Open Forum letter criticizes loan sharks and urges action against illegal lending. It claims victims speak out against the outlawed trade and questions bank financing. The Licht proposes humorous cabinet selections led by Alfred E. Smith and John W. Davis for a reformist, entertainment tone.

Licht

Veteran Pleased by Hearst Stand

Easter The Ligne congratulates The Light and Hearst newspapers for backing their presidential poll. The writer defends Hearst and criticizes images from a battle scene showing a guarded veteran with medals, suggesting misrepresentation and a planned line to mislead the public. The piece claims a World War I veteran was saved by an officer intervening during a strike by troops.

Hearst U. S Washington

Record for Ball Bouncing Set by LaSalle Youths

In La Salle Ohio on November 12 sights report a new mark for continuous ball bouncing. Four boys Bodha Dobha Witklopon Charles Waite and Alli Heckman kept a ball bouncing for an hour in a brisk training drill. In Minneapolis Minnesota on the same date University students were invited to test Dr H S Diehl's pills. Diehl claimed one hundred pills were available for experiments, asserting a new concoction aided a cold but acknowledging no cure.

Lasalle Ohio INS Pour la Salle Woulds Binz Dobha Dack Witklopon Charles Wabte Alli Heckman Kacitad Minneapolis University of Minnesota H. 5. Diehl Mo Win Dha Campus

Solons Study Similar Oil Measure In Texas

Austin November 12 1771 The Texas Legislature moves to resume debate on a market demand bill to expand state powers over oil production Both houses had passed similar drafts and a free conference committee would be convened if they differ The session could adjourn soon if concurrence is reached or extended into next week if not The Senate approved the bill with two thirds while the House was short by 16 votes to render it immediate law The outcome hinges on achieving a majority for immediate effect or waiting 60 days after adjournment

Austin Texas Legisiature Senate

Health Body to Meet Next Year in Mineral Wells

DALLAS Nov 13 The Texas State Public Health Association finished its annual convention last night electing Dr J W Bass Dallas as president and naming Mineral Wells as the next convention site Other officers include Dr O B Chimene Austin first vice president Dr M Hy Slaps Dallas second vice president Mrs Jotin ole Bishop San Angelo vice president W N Dashiell Fort Worth fourth vice president Mrs ML Pierson Austin was reelected secretary.

Dallas Texas State Public Health Associaton J. W. Bass Dallas Yrilic de. O. EB. Chimene Austin M. Hy Slaps Dulin Jotinole Bishop San Angelo Mira W. N. Dashiell Worth ML. Pierson

Methodists Elect 1939 Host City For Texas Conference

Central Texas conference sessions in Waco Texas selected Corsicana as the 1939 host city. Dr Truman Terrell of Fort Worth won appointment as hospital superintendent and Dr C G Smith was named presiding elder of the Cisco district. A separate item from San Francisco reports a man named Gerald Fitchimmons crushed by a steamroller, but only minor bruises due to complete relaxation per doctors.

Waco Texas Central Texas Mathodist Episcopal Church South Corsicana Truman San Francisco Gerald Fitehimmons

Secret of Success Crowns US corn husking champ

Oneida Nov. 12 71 Carl Seller, newly crowned corn husking champion of the United States, said he trained on and off for eight years to win the title. He recalled husking the neighbors' corn for nothing to gain practice.

Oneida Carl Seller United States

Nine-year-old Willi Scott Jr Drives Early Marion Election

In Marion Indiana a nine year old, Willi Scott Jr, obtained a ballot on Tuesday and handed it to the clerk before it was dropped into the ballot box unchallenged, marking an unusual start to local politics.

Will &Tart Marion Ind Willi Scott Jr

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