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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1932

Page

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State of politics and new Chrysler car in Detroit era

In Cleveland today President Hoover campaigns in Detroit while Ohio Governor is touring. David Ingalls flies between towns to speak, citing naval air service in the big war. A new 16 horsepower Plymouth from Walter P. Chrysler previews a bright line of cars. Dr. Salo Finkelstein demonstrates rapid mental arithmetic, memorizing many numbers in seconds.

Cleveland McKinley Mark Hannay Pears Hoover $6 Detroit Govermior Wale Ohio David Ingalls Aviation United States Navy Navy Walter FP Chrysler Plymouth Cherysler Los Angeles BRB Butchinson Plymouth Company Frank Zeder Zeder Hutchinson Walter P. Chryster Jeff

Ferguson Rally Promises Texas Democratic Victory at Election

Thousands cheered as James Ferguson and Miriam Ferguson urged party unity and a large Democratic majority. They claimed Texas would be the nation’s greatest Democratic state after November, predicting heavy votes for Miriam Ferguson and strong numbers for Orville Bullington. Attacks on Hoover and Bullington followed as Tynan defended party loyalty and attacked crossovers.

Texas Jim Per- Fuson San Antonio Deetrick Walter Tynan M. Chambers Depel James B. Ferguson Miriam A. Ferguson Orville Bullington Ferguson

Weather Forecast for San Antonio and East West Texas

Sunday forecast calls for partly cloudy to cloudy skies with low near 60 and highs around 78. Light to moderate east winds. East Texas expected to be partly cloudy with light to fresh southeasterly winds along the coast. West Texas looking for generally fair skies and cooler conditions in the north part. Additional details on page 2.

San Antonio Vieluity East Texas West Texas

French leaders balk at payment of war debts to U S

Prominent French parliamentarians pledge no payment on December 16, arguing repayment under the Mellon Hererger pact was made under duress. Henry Pate Louis Rollit and Pierre Cole join anti Herriot forces, blaming the Hoover era for Germany’s reparations crisis and reopening the entire issue.

Parig Staten 45 Herriot Chamber of Deputies Henry Pate Louis Rollit Commerce and Industry Sand Pierre Cole Jesder Hoover Morstorium Hua Germany Pate France America

Restrictions on Grain Pit Removed in Chicago Trade

Chicago Oct 22 Arthur Hyde announced that grain futures restrictions on the Chicago Board of Trade could be removed on and after Monday October 24. The order required traders to report excess trades of 600000 bushels to the grain futures administration. Removal is expected to aid grain price recovery.

Chicago Agricultura Arthur Hyde Chicago Board of Trade Department of Agriculture

Roosevelt Plans Big Job for Smith

Washington reports in Democratic circles say Governor Roosevelt will ask former Governor Alfred E. Smith to head his economy and reconstruction organization. He would combine the post of director of the budget with a new post director of economy, and Smith is being mentioned as the man for the job.

Roosevelt Smith Washington, D.C Franklin D. Roosevelt Alfred E. Smith

Opera singer wins damages in libel suit

Chicago October 22. Otto H. Kaka former head of New Yorks Metropolitan Opera settled a libel suit with Rosa Linda Morint for one hundred thousand dollars. Morint had claimed Kaka had said her voice was one of the most beautiful she had ever heard. The case was settled out of court.

Chicago Otto H. Kaka New Yorks Metropolitan Opera Company Rosalinda Morint Kahn

Bullington Offers to Quit Campaign for Best Candidate

Fort Worth report states Orville Bullington Republican gubernatorial candidate pledges to withdraw from one race if the Democratic party nominates an "unstanding man" to lead the state ticket He says he would drop the state ticket fight and back the Democrats if the move is accepted Minor OCR errors noted with Bullington name and wording corrected for clarity

Bullington Fort Worth INS Orvile Bullinrton

Actress Betta Davis Undergoes Appendectomy

Hollywood actress Betta Davis was hospitalized after undergoing an appendectomy today. Detailing doctors say the procedure was routine and Davis is resting comfortably.

Hollywood Calli Det INS Betta Davis

Death rate drop shown in top 85 cities early 2992

Washington October 22 The Census Bureau reports the death rate in the nation's 85 largest cities for the first two weeks of 2992 was 21 per 4000, down from 22 per 4000 a year earlier. Upshaw period and figures indicate a decline in urban mortality.

Washington, D. C Cennin Bureau

Riots at New Yorks Welfare Island Prison Killings and Uprising

A prison riot at Welfare Island in New York erupts after the stabbing death of George Holshoe during a meeting between Irish and Italian prisoners. Over 300 police with machine guns and tear gas fire warning shots to quell the uprising as inmates flood yards and cells clash violently.

Welfare Island New York Brfom McGann Cmax la Corral New York County East River George Holshoe Iirst McCann Holshor Holshoe Joe Rae Harlem

Roosevelt Jailed for One Day Says Intent to Vote

Chicago dispatch reports a man named Roosevelt, described as a negro, jailed for one day after being arrested by railroad detective Issan Hanover for stealing ice from a refrigerator car. After sentencing Roosevelt declared he would vote for Hoover.

Chicago INS Hanver Roosevelt Metts Roosevelt Nepro Issan Hanover Mn Hoover

Professor's Wife Jailed for Parade In Columbia Protest

NEW YORK October 29 Mrs Blesnor Curtis Henderson wife of a Columbia University professor was sentenced to 10 days in jail for leading last week's Communist demonstration before Magistrate Au relio Seventeen other Communists received the same sentence.

New York Blesnor Curtis Henderson Columbia University Jaan Aurelio

Home of Chicago Educator Bombed

The home of William J. Bogan Chicago's superintendent of schools was boomed today. No one was hurt though Bogan his wife and three children were asleep in the house when the blast occurred.

Chicago William J. Bogan Bogan

Vets urged to stay home oppose G. O. P.

Washington October 22 War veterans urged to stay home and oppose the G. O. P. in the upcoming election. The chief of staff emphasized voting for President Hoover, claiming it will be his receipt for the aid promised during wartime.

Washington, T. C Atwell The Hoover

Roosevelt Promises Muscle Shoals Government Use

Governor Roosevelt on his triumphal journey pledged a government operation of Muscle Shoals as a rate yardstick and named Boulder Dam the Columbia Basin and the St. Lawrence river projects as government run. He toured border states, spoke to crowds in Corbin Kentucky, Junction City, Louisville, and Atlanta, arguing Depression blame on Republicans and predicting Democratic gains in Kentucky and Tennessee.

Knoxville Teen Ont Roosevelt Muscle Shoals Boulder Data Columbia Basin St. Law Tepee River Kentucky Borderland Southland Border States Corbin Tennessee Junction City Rougewall Louisville Ito Atlanta

Never Dangerous to Oust Unfit Leaders

A political column argues against keeping the Hoover administration, asserting it is dangerous to retain incompetent leadership and praising Governor Roosevelt as more competent to implement necessary reforms. It criticizes Republican denial of unemployment and delays in relief, urging Roosevelt's replacement for a national revival.

Hoover Roosevelt Wagner Herbert H. Lehman New York Lehman Washington Congress America Mr. Hoover

Vast crowds jeer Hoover arrival at Detroit station

At Detroit’s Pere Marquette station on October 22, President Hoover faced a roaring mob shouting booing chants and banner slogans. Secret service and police blocked the president’s path as he traveled by motor to the Olympia area while Mrs. Hoover watched calmly.

Pere Mariquette Railroan Secret Service Lial Olympia Hokk Hoover Thomas Foster Mrs. Hoover Roosevelt Henry Ford Hanger Grand River Avenue

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