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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1936

Page

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Morgenthau as Roosevelt's obedient treasury chief

A critical portrait portrays Henry Morgenthau Jr. as an ideal but untrained bureaucrat who slavishly echoes President Roosevelt. The piece questions his financial credentials, stance on taxation and stabilization, and his suitability as head of the treasury amid New Deal policies. It highlights his background as a gentleman farmer and his rise from conservation to cabinet rank, arguing for a more capable fiscal leadership.

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San Antonio News Notes And Highlights From Franklin Laro

A wide sweep of local and regional items appears with names like Bower, Monroe, Lewis, Mills, and Webster. Reports cover college society members, athletic club affiliations, and debutantes, alongside federal finances and debt figures in a bustling November snapshot.

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Seamen's Union Meeting Hints at Coast Strike

In New York City a crucial International Seamen's Union meeting tonight could decide if East Coast mariners join a looming strike. A proposed action failed to gain support, while a seamen's defense committee faction clashed with union officials. A sit down strike yesterday partially halted the American Trader of the American Merchant line. seven other American vessels remained at docks under owner orders.

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Maverick answers TVA church claim in Texas campaign

Congressman Maury Maverick defended the Tennessee Valley Authority against a rival’s charge that no churches exist there. He noted churches near Norris Dam and argued the constitution requires separation of church and state, criticizing rivals for using freebeer rallies to win votes while pledging to defend religious freedom and constitutional government.

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FDR Cites Record of New Deal Achievements at Rally

President Roosevelt describes rapid New Deal gains and reforms at a Brooklyn Academy of Music rally. He cites relief programs like FERA and WPA, agricultural and housing measures, social security, and coordinated recovery efforts to restore prosperity, urging voters to back liberal governance.

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New York State Election Speech Praises Progressive Reforms

A speech lauds Lehman and the New York state path from old guard ties to reforms. It cites the Securities Exchange Commission banking reforms deposit insurance and rural electrification as foundations for economic security. It emphasizes unity across classes regions and groups and the aim to raise living standards through policy continuity.

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Derby Show to Take Its Toll on Weekend Contest

The Derby Show 1936 will test contestants this weekend. Hal J. Rosk, operator of the cone test, said Saturday night and Sunday night will feature 70 time Melty Rprints for Maturday, with each spat lasting until a contestant collapses from exhaustion.

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Retail Buying Gains for Month Despite Seasonal Slump

Dallas Ort reports retail buying expanded 4 percent from August to September according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas monthly business review, though the increase was smaller than the peak season. The review notes sales were 1.5 percent higher than the same month last year, indicating year over year growth amid thin-season softness.

Dallas Federal Reserve Bank

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