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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1933

Page

6

Berlin Protests as Powers Try to Settle Everything

A broadcast summary reports Berlin's protest against the big powers attempting to settle all matters alone. Soviet Russia states it will not join negotiations with Germany, Poland expresses cautious support while seeking clarity, and officials discuss Henderson's letter and the eight year disarmament plan. The United States signals disarmament aims to counter Germany's withdrawal and preserve League of Nations principles.

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German Act Eases Tension Between Japan and Russia

Tokio reports indicate Germany's crisis could lessen Russo Japanese tensions by shifting Soviet Russia's focus away from the Far East. A Foreign Office spokesman notes Japan would not initiate moves, while cautioning relations with Berlin remain cautious and no formal withdrawal from the League has been received.

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Germany Presses for Armament Equality at Disarmament Talks

Berlin reports Germany remains steadfast in demanding armament equality. Chancellor Hiller and Propaganda Minister Goebbels rallied in Munich and Home as Hitler opened the new house of art in Munich. Goebbels warned Geneva talks may end if honor is denied.

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Hindenburg Weighs Retirement After Nazi Endorsement

Berlin Oct 16 A report suggests President Hindenburg might resign after the nation votes on November 11 to endorse Hitler. Indications say the 86 year old leader could retire to Neudorf while Hitler becomes Germany’s supreme leader, with the cabinet and public weighing the move.

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Rockefeller tax plan and bootlegger risk in 1930s era debate

The piece discusses John D. Rockefeller Jr. urging liquor taxes balanced to curb bootleggers and organized crime, warning high taxes sustain the illegal liquor trade. It recounts gangster Machine Gun Kelly’s Leavenworth and Alcatraz custody, plus threats to federal officials andKeenen’s resolve to pursue justice.

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Ginger Rogers Fined for Speeding in Hollywood

Hollywood report states Ginger Rogers, film star, was fined for speeding in a restricted zone. The incident occurred on October 16 and involved a traffic violation resulting in a monetary penalty.

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United States Eyes Geneva Disarmament Efforts

The United States signaled its disarmament aim at Geneva and will await European leaders' talks over the next three to four days before acting further. Secretary Hull released the message to Lord Cecil, stressing the need to redouble efforts to overcome obstacles to disarmament, with Washington ready to assist if a broader program continues, while Germany’s withdrawal from the arms talks is noted.

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Continuation of Arms Meet Urged at Mass Meetings

Geneva mass meetings urged immediate world disarmament in a program led by Senator Borah and Secretary Hull. Mrs. Lauren Puffer Morgan read cables from 50 meetings across the United States and a Boise Idaho message calling for decisive action.

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Cargo Clearings at Corpus Port 375,692 Tons

Corpus Christi reports September cargo through its port totaled 376,692 tons. Coastwise inbound load from the Atlantic coast reached 3,957 tons and 7,? from the Gulf. Outbound cargo to the Atlantic coast was 12,244 tons and 9,971 to the Gulf coast.

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Four Death Estate Mystery Reveals Large Hoard

The three victims left $5817.04 in cash plus about $40,000 in stocks including San Antonio Public Service stock. Wills by sister and Valentine allocate most assets. Emmanuel’s will excludes him. Funeral set for Tuesday at Zizk-Kearns chapel. Asset appraisals place Lulu and Valentine White estates at about $50,100.

San Antonio Pubic Service Company Wheerine Willy George White Emmanuel Bolter Valentine Hey. T. J Kennedy St. Mary's Catholic Church Tie Wal E. White Blanco Wood Elizabeth Becker Fichards San Antonio Margaret Elizabeth Walc Valentine White Lulu Frant Woodhull White Eahale Lulu White Ealate

Hearst argues for state control of liquor under open public venues

W R Hearst outlines a temperance framework advocating state distribution of all alcoholic beverages and careful licensing of hotels and restaurants. He says private home use should be limited to licensed individuals and licenses canceled for abuse. He emphasizes open drinking to enable legal restraint and moral persuasion, warning against hidden speakeasies.

Decent drinking in decent places proposal

William Randolph Hearst argues for frank licensing of a limited number of suitable venues to dispense alcoholic beverages in a decorous manner. He advocates selecting adequate venues and licensing them to serve the average person properly.

William Randolph Hearst

McAllen Approves Refunding Plan for City Bonds

McAllen launches a refunding program with $1,200,000 in bonds and warrants. City commissioners approved the plan at a called session. Mayor John King and City Secretary Karl Fitz signed the refinancing contract with Brown-Drummace Investment of Wichita, Kansas.

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Dimmit County Wins on Citrus Exhibition

GARRIZO SPRINGS October 16 Dimmit county exhibit receives blue ribbons for ninth straight year at the Texas State Fair. H Broadhurst in charge announced awards on grapes fruit oranges kumquats dried figs and other items.

Garrizo Springs Dallas H. Broadhurst

French Back Davis Stand at Disarmament Talks

Vigorous support for Noman Davis, American ambassador, as adjournment of the disarmament conference looms. French officials say a four power peace pact is scuttled by Germany and that a new armament convention should be drafted and presented to Germany for acceptance or rejection.

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Puerto Rico NRA Parade Draws 30000 in San Juan

About thirty thousand Puerto Ricans joined a Sunday NRA demonstration in San Juan. The event featured President Roosevelt and Governor Gore amid a broader civic expression. The scene reflected strong support for patriotic causes with a notable turnout.

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