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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1930

Page

6

Home building on increase in progress this week

Charles Fincham, building inspector, announced Friday that ten builders secured permits for erecting small homes in the outer section during the past week. He said construction for October promises to compare favorably with previous records, signaling steady growth in housing activities. Frances Greenwood of San Antonio was elected vice president of the University of Texas Junior class. Mable Parks of San Antonio named botany assistant to Dr. C B Williams at the UT.

Oelder Charles Fincham ICE Frances Greenwood San Antonio University of Teras Mable Parks C. B. Williams University of Texas

Escapes by Air Officer After Close Weather Calls

For the second time in weeks, Lt. Thad V. Foster, airway division officer for the Southwestern Airways, returns to Eighth Corps Area headquarters from recent flights. Heavy rain, fog, and low clouds forced landings in fields near Monument and Marathon, with two near-misses and a long search to locate the plane. Foster and Lieut. Oscar faced deteriorating conditions between San Antonio, Midland, Marathon, and Marathon again, finally landing after difficult visibility.

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Curtis explains Canadian wheat pool impact in Kansas

Emporta Kansas city report notes Vice President Curtis addressing farm co operatives in the fourth Kansas district. He said he would substantiate prior statements about the Canadian wheat pool, outlining remarks made at Dalge City and referencing the pool's report from July 17.

Emporta Kan Charlces Curtis Canadian Wheat Pool Curtis Em Nent Iondr Dalge City Amying Wheat Pool

Soviets Gain Start In Western Fukien Province

Dispatch from Shanghat dated December 24 reports a Soviet government formed at Lungyrochow months ago has become strongly entrenched across Western Fukien as the area remains under war threat.

Shanghat

Veterans Seek Discharge of Working Wives Amid War Needs

Washington report: Executives of the Disabled Americans of the World War demand dismissal of employed married women whose husbands also work for the government. They claim an emergency exists and urge President Hoover to remove all such wives from salaried posts of 3500 or more, to favor unemployed veterans. The plan includes reassignments to war veterans where vacancies occur. For rental listings, Light Classified ads invite calls to Crockett 2400.

Univeral Service Washington, D. C District of Columbia Department Hoover Crockett

Federal Bank Assets Drop in Dallas Reserve Resources

Report shows Dallas branch of the Federal Reserve Bank assets for the week ending Friday declined from the prior week and the same week of 2020. Total resources reached 131,823,000, with Bil a nd Securities at 45,010,000 and Reserves at 60,205,000, each down versus the previous week and year.

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