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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1933
Page
7
Marin Alessandra, heir to the Walkathon title, fainted after 1 hour 18 minutes of continuous sprinting on Friday. He was carried to a cot and remained unconscious for a time, with trainers stating he will undergo a reconditioning period before returning to the contest.
Exclusive wholesale distributorship offered by a manufacturer of a nationally known feed product. Beating distributors earn ongoing flow of sales, but must be real sales professionals able to build sales organizations for lucrative repeat business. Investment around 300 dollars for minimum stock, plus 1000 dollars working capital favored. For details address President Box 1244 Norfolk, i.
Argentine runner Alejandro, a University of Pennsylvania graduate, describes forced wakefulness and muscle stiffening during a grueling walking contest. Fellow contestant Billy Curtis recalls a whistled alarm triggering a sprint to action while others remain in the field. Remaining contestants include Lehman, O Neil, Landiso, Walker, Valentine, and Tyne as another long sprint is planned for the weekend.
A landlord benefits from hiring a dependable realtor to screen tenants, set fair rents, handle leases, and manage maintenance. A qualified agent provides market insight, reduces vacancy risk, and ensures legal compliance, protecting income and property value.
Plans have been completed for a silver sea bake sale to be held by the auxiliary of the San Antonio Salvation Army home and nursery. The event runs Friday from 4 to 6 pm with proceeds benefiting the home and donor memorials. The quarterly meeting approved a memorial and happy days fund to buy gifts for birthdays and memorials, and charity leaders urged support for the ongoing $15,000 home service appeal.
Colesworthy, a former National Bank of Fort Sam Houston employee, asks for parole on his five year term for embezzlement. He pleaded guilty to six counts in December 1931 and was sentenced in March. District Attorney Walter Tynan reports pending state charges may stand, while Judge McCrary states he will not pursue state charges due to federal conviction.
In the south of France four people including a French army clerk and a reserve officer were found guilty of spying and sentenced to four years in jail plus expulsion. Two more men have been arrested as authorities impose stricter security measures.
School invites parents to a program at Central Catholic High School in Al Dem on Tuesday night. Principal Ayia J. Kroshel, with Rev. Whiter Golatka and Pred E. Sommers, plus Mrs. Anes A. Gallagher, William F. Cox, and Frank A. Carrol, will present with the school orchestra and Gloo club performing.
Berlin reports hit by a massive mobilization as President Von Hindenburg and Chancellor Hitler urge a united vote in the plebiscite on League of Nations and disarmament policy. The campaign frames the act as a national will and also elects a new Reichstag.
Armistice day church dispute at district court left about 100 members of the Second Baptist Church waiting in the courthouse hall for the hearing on mortgage versus injunction. Judge McCrory postponed the session, directing Clerk Reever to set a later date, while members were misinformed of the delay and faced a locked courtroom for over two hours.
In St Louis on November 11 1934 Armour and Company announced a ban on employing married women at its National City plant. W S Renfro general manager said married women already employed would be the first let go as wage reductions occur. The restriction followed a proposal from employees representatives on the plant conference board.
November 15 payday announced for beet farmers across Colorado Nebraska Wyoming and Montana. The Great Western Sugar company will distribute nearly 11 million to farmers as first payment on the 1833 beet crop with rates from 4 to 4.50 per ton. Indiana highway officials test white concrete as a permanent marker replacing paint on roads. December Free Rental Directory listing all real estate and rental ads will appear in Sundays Light, at extra cost.
Frank Souder, held as a member of a kidnap ring that extorted over 600000 dollars, offers 100000 bail. Authorities say he, Julian Jones and Sal Swolley will not be released. the gang preyed on wealthy gamblers including James Harkett and John J. Lynch. The trio faces possible death penalty. other members, including Handsome Jack Klutes and Edyard Larua, are still sought. The suspects appeared as polished businessmen rather than typical criminals.
In St Louis on November 18 officials report Louie Zeppelin the prize clown chimp faced baldness from a disease. Authorities found a cure feeding calcium phosphate daily and allowing sunlit exercise. The treatment appears successful with a thicker coat and a shiny head of hair.
Havana reports that Cuba will keep the National Guard under President Ramon Grau’s provisional government. The unit, formed from discharged army soldiers, numbers about 400 and has been supplied for the poor rather than paid salaries.
New York November 11 Industrial textile research results, completed recently, will be summarized and their practical uses discussed at the fourth annual meeting of the United States Institute for Textile Research Inc. in New York on November 2.
In Boston News I moves average height gain of 425 inches and weight gains up to 16 pounds among 1000 New England Civilian Conservation Corps youths. Forestry workers report tremendous health improvement and broader fitness through program activities.
For the first time a steamer with an all Jewish crew visited Antwerp harbor as the motor liner Emmanuel put in for engine repairs.
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