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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1933

Page

34

Roosevelt speaks on speed of recovery at Washington College

President Roosevelt receives an honorary degree at Washington College Chestertown Md and argues America can recover faster than nations with dictators. He warns progress can’t be rushed and cautions against fixed year plans describing dictatorship as slowing global recovery.

Washington College Chestertown Roosevelt América

Meade Inaugurates College Presidency With Washington Degree

Executives spoke extemporaneously as Dr Gilbert Wilcox Meade was installed as the college nineteenth president. He received the degree of doctor of laws and a photostatic copy of the same degree once conferred on George Washington a century and a half earlier. A four room house at 131 Linares Place was offered for sale at 1800. Classified ads note money lenders and sellable firms in Light Classified Money-To Lose section.

Gilbert Wilcox Meade George Washington Linares Place

Unfurnished 4 room rental at 609 Hillsland Blvd

Landlord touts unmatched service in renting field with policy of granting reasonable aprvnes and handling minor improvements such as plumbing repairs and papering. Emphasizes long standing reputation for fairness and honest dealing behind rental offers at 609 Hillsland Boulevard.

Burke plans finish fight for liberty at Inger

Burke presses for new trial after conviction for exp eropeiating trust funds. He contends papers may be ready Sunday and asks Judge McCrory to hear the plea. He blames politics, says the conviction stems from prominence and public office, and rejects a pardon while seeking vindication and a new trial.

Inger W. W. McCrory Ninety-fourth District Court McCrory Burke Sill

Johnson Refuses Resignation of NRA State Chieftain

Recovery Administrator Dwight D. Johnson declines Nebraska NRA chairman Keith Neville's resignation. He explains that the NRA unit under the recovery program bears responsibility for farmers facing product price difficulties, and he sent a letter outlining the circumstances to reconsider the action.

Johnson NRA Washington, D. C Ort Dwigh Johnson Tn May Keith Neville Nebraska Neville Nita

Committee Named for Texas Exes

A committee named for the Texas Exes at the University of Texas San Antonio includes A Goeth Roy T Gove nhy B Swearingen Sylvan Late Maxie Hart Ross Irwin Col Nealk WP Nowlin W Eyres Misa Fae Lagsdon Bernard Gilasett. The group will meet this or next week to hear Ralph C Goeth, president of the state association, Cozart announced, with meeting arrangements pending.

San Antonio University of Texas Exe Students Association Reed Cozart A. Goeth Roy T. Govenhy B. H. Swearingen Sylvan Late Maxie Hart Ross Irwin Col Nealk Wp, Nowlin W. L. Eyres Misa Fae Lagsdon Bernard Gilasett Ralph C. Goeth State Association Cozart

Detachment to Arrive Sunday From Local Counties

A detachment of 117 army personnel from Navarro Limestone Dulas Cotyell and McLennan counties is set to report at Camp Bulls Bullday. They will stay until a company from Delta Colorado arrives en route to dispersal for winter station. The Palacios stationed company since June 11 reached Bastion Saturday for winter station per Texas district HQ Fort Houston.

Aree Army Navarro Limestone Dulas Cotyell and McLennan Camp Bulls Delta Colorado Palacios Bastion Texas Fort Sim Houston

Lawyer Admitted to Federal Court in Ruling

H W Moursand an attorney was admitted to the practice of law in federal district court Saturday upon the motion of United States District Attorney W R Smlin Jr.

H.W. Moursand Federal District Court United States District Attorney W. R. Smlin Jr

Gus Jones Returns After Illness Found Back at Office

Gus Jones, head of the focal department of Jositer, returned to his office after several days at home due to illness. Qua Jones, in the same department, was also noted to be back in the office. The report confirms both officials resumed duties amid a period of renewed activity.

Gus Jones Qua Jones Focal Department Jositer

Entrants Charged In San Antonio Marathon Walkathon Case

Officials halted a marathon walkathon exhibition for lack of mayoral permit. 60 entrants faced charges for unlawfully operating and taking part in the event. Bonds set at 50 dollars. hearings scheduled in corporation court. Douglas Lawley, Alamo Post commander, involved.

Ana Wagena San Antonio J. Franklin Spears Douglas Lawley Ol Rkanoschissel Corporation Court Legion Alamo Post No .2 American Legion

Police Halt Marathon By Order of Mayor Quin

Police halt the walkathon sponsored by the Legion after Mayor Quin ordered closure following 17 days of operation. Commissioner Wright had issued then rescinded permits. arrests for fines from 10 to 60 dollars were discussed. The mayor defended the action amid complaints from theaters and businesses while denying we act on one issue at a time. Several hundred spectators watched as officers closed the event and dancers performed briefly outside the chief's office.

Franklin Bperrs Legion Wilkathon Kilday J & Tink K. Quinn Wright Atormey Lorders Quin Sid Auth Walkathon American Legion Jong 45 Uie Sien Dai Ramschissel

National Raw Material Archive project eyed by council

Rome reports the National Raw Material Archive to catalog Taw materials, imported and native, under the National Research Council with American Trade Commissioner Elizabeth Humes. Police halted proceedings as 26 dancers and staff were detained, some protesting arrest, then released on bond to resume walkathon activities.

Rome National National Research Council Elizabeth Humes

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