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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1933
Page
4
Washington report details a two-year set of processing levies on hogs, corn, and wheat to finance farm adjustment efforts. The taxes, starting July and extending to late 1935, aim to remove surpluses and fund relief programs while boosting revenue for farmers and consumer pockets through benefit checks and compensatory measures.
The passage outlines farm act plans for 1995 plantings with Wheat contracts and a 42 percent per pound cotton tax projected to yield $150 million, rising to $200 million with changes. It notes tobacco taxes expected to bring $20 million this year and next, and a milk levy of one cent per pound to yield up to $40 million yearly. Hearings are set on compensatory levies for products competing with corn and pork, with dates for pork, cattle, sheep, oils, poultry, eggs, cane, beet sugar, and other commodities.
In Fort Dodge, Tom Posegade pleaded guilty to manufacturing beer without a permit but received a 30 day postponement of sentence to finish farm work. The delay shows the rural priority given to harvest tasks over punishment. Separately in Lyon, former premier Eduard Herriot denied rumors that his illness was caused by an attempted poisoning as he prepared for the Riviera trip.
Local notices advertise weekly dances across venues incl Travelter hall 9 pm to 2 am with Security Orch and 25c men prior free ladies. Highland Social club Oct 21 with Willetts and Ariat 400 ladies 10c. Milam Bldg Tourint club Fri with Vill etta Orch 26c. Braun Hall update says new orchestra at 1 pm. Macdonahail and Sweethgarts of the South Orch featured.
London October 20 British aviation experts reviewing Lindbergh Arctic survey doubt winter North Atlantic service via Greenland. Summer findings suggest difficulties. winter flying test needed before a definite stance. Treasury notes show October 18 receipts $199.7 million, expenditures $212.2 million, net balance $1.03 billion.
The Open Forum prints signed letters criticizing modern motion pictures and praising past cinema while noting a 1990 code and survey findings. It also contains a sanitation grievance urging stricter restaurant cleanliness and criticism of inspectors.
Gov Albert 9. Hitchie faces protests over smeking of a negrost Princess Anne and calls for action against Socialist party members in Maryland. Executive committee resolutions seek impeachment for criminal neglect, removal of Judge Robert F Duer and State's Attorney John B Robins, and arrest of Somerset county lynching suspects.
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