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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1931

Page

10

Britain and Italy face postwar economic strains

The discussion outlines Britain’s postwar financial stress with a shift from creditor to debtor role, the need to balance imports and exports, and how Premier MacDonald and the government pursue relief. It also notes Italy’s efforts to stabilize the lira, balance the budget, and curb imports while maintaining foreign trade health despite global market mood.

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Mussolini Urges Nations to Halt Armament Increases

Italian leader urges global pause on armament buildup amid postwar debts and reparations. Calls disarmament key to easing financial strains and stabilizing international finance, proposing longer timelines for payments to allow nations to recover after war.

Mussolini

Capone Trial Plans Made in Chicago

Chicago reports set for the famed Prohibition era tax case. Al Capone faces an income tax charge in federal court before Judge I. Wiles. Prosecutors prepare for a lengthy trial with jurors to be seated.

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Progressive Wins G O P Nomination in Wisconsin Vote

In Wisconsin the Progressive faction secures the Republican nomination after a tight contest in the first district. Reports indicate significant support amid a fragmented field with lingering questions over party alignment and regional influence.

Progressive G.O.P Wisconsin

Bandit Robs Ice Station at Sunset Tre Company

A masked bandit robbed an ice station on Satur night, holding a pistol and demanding cash. An accomplice waited in a car at 608 West Myre Us Avenue while the victim, reportedly Guy Foormey of 2717 North Wlores Street, described the car and the getaway. Police traced the crime to the two men, with one at the wheel and the other guarding the victim during the hold up.

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Japanese Planes Bombard British Areas in Far East

Japanese planes bombed targets as Chinese troops reconnoitered along the Mukden Siping railroad. Reports say Japanese air attacks followed Chinese firing at planes, tying into occupation actions near Mokden by Japanese invaders two weeks earlier.

Boy Steps on Nail Taken to Hospital

A boy sustained a foot injury after stepping on a nail and was transported to a local hospital for treatment. Reports describe the incident occurring in a residential area with injuries classified as non life threatening. Medical staff attended to the patient and provided necessary care.

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Pope Urges World Jobless Aid and Peace Crusade

Vatican City October 3 Pope Pius XI urged Catholic bishops to lead a holy crusade for relief of world unemployment and to press for world disarmament. He called for nationwide peace celebrations on October 31 to demonstrate against war and to foster charitable programs, especially aiding children, as governments seek solutions to economic crisis.

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Unclear economic crisis sparks debate on money value

Fragmentary OCR outlines a broad crisis with unemployment, currency concerns, and proposals about money supply. It cites figures like forty percent unemployment and warns against mere talk without action, urging substantive monetary policy and public campaigns.

Trial of Alsup in Holdup Killing Near Jury

A Wichita Falls report describes trial progress in a bank holdup case tied to the killing of a farmer and a Negro suspect. The proceedings center on testimony from a former witness who faces questions about the alleged conspiracy and the death of the farmer and another man.

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Keep American Dollar Supreme W R Hearst Editorial

An extended political editorial attributed to William Randolph Hearst argues against reliance on Washington and foreign influence. It urges Americans to reject international bankers, defend economic and moral leadership, and demand leaders who prioritize national welfare and independence.

Washington Europe United States America William Randolph Hearst

Park Bureau Near Close as Recreation Budget Cited

Park Commissioner Rubiole says nearly half the recreation department funds are exhausted and the department may close by January 1 2092. Oliver in conference with Nina Mure Wilson amid roster changes, former Lions field director linked to past disputes, economy cited as reason for potential closure.

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Special Officer Prevents Crash at Drozox and Tipe

Special Officer Mike Tene directed traffic to avert a disaster when a collision potential arose involving two trucks at Drozox and Tipe. The incident halted amid swift action by the officer.

Mike Tene Drozox Tipe Abi Pallee

Solong Pass Oil Bill Controversy and Impeachment Dramas

The piece surveys clashes over an oil bill and governor Sterling's remarks, a filibuster scene, and Senate reactions. It notes senator Cousins opposing the bill, Moore and Consine tensions, and the impeachment push against Judge J T Pelee of Bastrop. The narrative outlines the impeachment vote, defense attempts, and continuing trial context amid broader legislative activity.

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Brownsville Opens Tourist Aid Program

Brownsville authorities announce new regulations to allow visitors entry by air and land. The Matamoras chamber of commerce has been authorized by federal customs to oversee the entry process, effective Saturday, with certain vehicles and tolls noted.

Brownsville Leane

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