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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1933
Page
6
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The Buy Now and Buy American campaign starts with 1.5 million volunteer workers to train for urging immediate universal buying under Industrial Administrator Hugh S. Johnson. Retail prices remain low but will not stay, as the drive promotes buying American made goods this September as the last month of low prices.
Thirty six crew rescued from a fire at sea after the tanker Coldwater collided with the steamship President Wilson, reportedly sank after catching fire. The steamship bound for the Orient was near 200 miles off Cape Fear when the accident occurred, with all hands saved and being taken to Norfolk.
Weather forecast from city meteorologist H. Jarooe predicts continued cloudy skies and moderate temperatures through the weekend. Saturday night may drop to 79 degrees with a Sunday high near 100, while East Texas can expect partly cloudy to generally fair conditions.
Kansas City report indicates outlaw Harvey Bailey and ten others named in a federal indictment tied to the machine gun slaughter of banker Frank Nash and four police officers at the Infan station in Kansas City on June 17. The case expands the high profile crime, linking Bailey to the attack and broader gang violence in the era.
Partly cloudy Saturday night and Sunday with a low around 22 degrees Saturday and a high near 72 on Sunday. Light to moderate southeast winds. East Texas area partly cloudy Saturday night and Sunday with light easterly to southerly winds along the coast. Maps and extended forecast on page 3.
The Gordon Bennett balloon races begin at Chicago Field with pilots from five nations preparing to contest distance records. Hydrogen inflation started last night and favorable forecasts were reported. The defending champion is Leut. Com. T. G. W. Settle of the Navy, winner last year at Basel.
John M. Holeworth, accused of fomenting rebellion, is ousted from the national committee of the Young Democratic Grubs of America amid a convention dispute. Holzworth, a bear hunter and author, claimed the trouble began over opposition to John W. Troy as Alaska governor. Holeworth presented a delegation from Alaska.
Paris on September 2 reports the U.S. dollar weakening slightly to 17.72 francs amid a narrow trading day. A separate New York item notes Samuel Ornstein, a six year old fruit peddler, appearing in court after an incident involving a stolen glove and a bank balance totaling $32,000. the judge offers a choice between a $1 million bond or jail.
Tropical disturbance near Turks Island moves west northwest at 14 17 mph with hurricane force winds warning vessels in path. In Cuba a swift hurricane devastates Pinar del Rio and nearby provinces causing seven deaths 64 injuries and widespread damage. Looting arrests reported as towns reel from power outages and flooding. Two ships grounded with SOS relayed. Pan American amphibians damaged. danger to shipping persists offshore.
Washington, Sept. 2 The forest conservation corps joined by the army medical corps seeks volunteers to collect mosquitoes across the country to map distribution and prevalence. Army doctors expect national results to reveal disease bearing insects in areas previously suspected.
A new rift in soft coal negotiations emerges as Henry Ford delays in accepting NRA terms. Labor talks with Appalachian coal operators stall, while oil code implements and reports of consumer demand boosts surface. Johnson and Cates publicly clash over NRA labor policy as Ford remains isolated in Michigan awaiting a decision.
The speaker argues Roosevelt should reframe the NRA as a tool to raise living standards and expand markets. He urges gradual code implementation, profit incentives, and allowances for business profits to encourage absorption of costs and broaden employment, stressing a supplementary, not punitive, role for the NRA.
Weatherly of Local 38, National Federation of Federal Employees, announced at the latest meeting that the federation endorsed the NRA code and program in a resolution. He noted the national recovery act does not cover federal workers, but members feel support is beneficial.
In Dallas on September 7 a 160 pound concrete bird bath toppled from its pedestal and crushed a child playing in the grandparents’ yard. The girl, Anne Clanton, was attempting to climb the cement bowl mounted four feet high when the accident occurred.
Gen Francisco de Pinedo Italy's famed airman perished when his large plane crashed and burned after a fuel load of 1027 gallons caused a straight run to fail at an Iraqi airfield. Spectators watched as fire engulfed the craft and firefighters struggled to reach him.
The text lists multiple monthly rents and addresses like Buckingham ct, Fulton, W. Bark, and 2058 FG month with scattered figures such as 522.50 and 300. It includes garbled phrases about furnished rooms, week rates, a padlocked phrase about a locked space, and stray notes on additional information and security. The fragment resembles an old rental advertisement page with numerous misreads and inconsistent formatting.
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