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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1933
Page
17
Austin reports that at midnight beer containing up to 4.2 percent alcohol becomes legal in Texas. The move ends 14 years of strict prohibition era rules, allowing manufacture, sale, possession, and transport of 4.2 percent beer and wine under new state law.
Jesse M. Dudley Jr. of Phoenix Ariz moves from tree army company to reserve first lieutenant command at a Davis Okla camp after six months in a veteran camp near Rucker Canyon Ariz He served in World War I and rose to first lieutenant in the quartermaster reserve in 1924 The San Antonio Light offers a blotter ad and notes Texans approved 3 B beer in special elections August 26 allowing local option stateside sale of 3.4 percent beer where federal permits had allowed prior public sale.
The Tennessee Valley Authority announces wholesale power rates from Muscle Shoals hydro plant. Proposed municipal charges start at 4 mills per kilowatt hour for the first block, 2 mills for subsequent blocks, averaging about 2 cents per kWh for typical consumers and around 23-24 cents for a limited age, with a fully electrified home target of 7 mills per kWh.
Brady September 14 The Band Pecan pool the largest cooperative local pecan marketing agency in Texas will sell approximately 800000 pounds of pecans this year W F Milican president said About 250000 pounds of Bend orchard run pecans were contracted earlier for 4 cents per pound Production estimate of this section this year is 74 percent of normal.
In 1899 city leaders enacted a rule allowing charges against any public venue playing music that disturbs neighbors. Mayor Quin ordered action, with fines from 10 to 200 dollars. T. D. Dobbs Jr. urged complaints from affected residents, noting no clear noise threshold, but hearings would be held if testimony shows disturbance. Discovery of the old ordinance may render a new measure unnecessary.
The International Union of Brewery Workers meeting in Chicago threatens to withdraw from the AFL amid alleged attempts by the International Teamsters and Engineers unions to hijack its membership. The dispute centers on control and influence within the labor movement as workers weigh next moves.
Seguin chamber of commerce has completed plans for highway No. 34 celebration to be held at Poplar Beach near Seguin on the evening of September 29. The state highway department helped to make the event a success. Break for renters in Wheaton and eviction bids by county supervisors were noted as legal but intended to curb evictions. Tokyo sees a new foreign minister as Baron Uchida resigns and Koke Hirota is named to replace him.
Ferdinand Pecora, levy counsel for the Senate Finance Committee, will return to the Wall Street investigation next month. He will not chase individuals but expose the framework of a braking system he believes enables Tenlodeling. He cites J. P. Morgan as a victim of the system, not the culprit, and aims to strike at the mechanism behind the scandal.
Towson Maryland Sept 14 UPI a pack of wild dogs that at night attacked two mutonjobies on nearby highways was hunted today by Baltimore county police authorities followed by residents with caution urged as patrols intensified and the incident drew concern over animal control and public safety
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