Nations join drive to stabilize currencies across Europe
A broad international effort to devalue and stabilize currencies emerged as France backed devaluation with U S and British support. Premier Blum in France won a parliamentary test for the program while Britain, the Netherlands, and Greece launched stabilization plans. Russia denied that sales of pounds were attack on Britain, saying they were ordinary banking transactions. The London gold price rose as markets paused amid the moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Athe Prarch
France
United States
Great Britain
Lean Blum
I Ls
Ewiteerland
Netherlands
Lat- Wig
Greece
BLUM
Chamber of Deputies
Finance Committee
Senate
Switzerlant
Wenlau
Russia
Germany
Turkey
Moscow
Morgenthau
Washington
TWA Announces Winter Plane Rates In System Wide Change
Reductions in airplane passenger fares become effective November 1 under special price levels of the Transcontinental and Western Air system. President Jack Pize announced the move showing minimum travel costs on the TWA network will approximate the price of ordinary rail service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TWA
Chicago
Transcontiental
Western Air
Jack Pise
Advertising Club to Hear Baird on San Antonio
Advertising Club will hear Antnor Baird speak on Being San Antonio at noon Tuesday in the Gunter Hotel. The talk covers local culture and civic insight for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baird
Antnor Baird Ei
Aid Rose
Chib Fm
San Antonio
Gunter Hotel
Handy Item About Black-Draught Poetry and Men
Fragmented OCR text appears to mix references to Black-Draught, sailors, wine, and various garbled phrases. It mentions instruction or song, names like Mick, and scattered garbled words, implying a miscellaneous historical clipping without clear narrative or dates. The readable bits suggest a poetic or instructional fragment rather than a coherent news item.
Engagement of Elaine Harris McAlpine to Robert Travis
Clara A Pancoast notes engagements and social happenings in Texas society. Elaine Harris McAlpine, niece of Mr and Mrs Albert Fawcett Bayers, to wed Robert O Travis in Navasota in November. he is son of Mrs Sophia Wooda Travis of Mexia and a Texas A&M graduate. The column also covers a newborn Felicia Wallace, a winter party, a senior spotlight at John Tarleton College, DAR and Texans Centennial events, and various social visits across San Antonio, Victoria, and Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara A. Pancoast
Albert Fawcett Bayers
Elaine Harris McAlpine
Robert O. Travis
Sophia Wooda' Travis
Mexia
Texas
Navasota
Elaine
Br. Catherine's School
Richmond
Sayers
San Antonio
Agricultural and Merchanteal College
Rene Volunteers
Newton Edgar Walson
Felicia
Nix Hospital
Meg. Wallon
Unal Sieb
Nellie Gonales
Victoria
Band
M. Gonzales
Carl D. Scheumach
Abo
May
J. B. Scheumach
St. Henry's Rectory
Emlanet
Kalodaie
Jamés Schewumach
Miss Walsh
Miss Gonzalés
Nazayth Academy
Incarnate ‘Word College
San Antonlo
Schetnach
Andrew Jackeon
Jackeonvile
Fla
Victoria Junior College
University of Tennessee
Robert ©. Travis
Sophia Woods Travis
Albert Fawsett
Social events and visitors fill Port Gem Rouston week
The report lists reception committee members and chaperons for dances at the Rainbow terrace St Anthony hotel. It mentions dinner dance for Miss Hennet and Lieut. Thomas Musgrave of Kelly Field, a tea for officers from Atlanta, and various local social gatherings and travel from New York and California. It notes the unveiling of a bronze plaque for Mrs Sarah Smith King by Coppini at the Municipal Auditorium foyer with sculptor Miss Tauch present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Martindale
St. Anthony Hotel
Josephine Hennet
Golanf
Thomas GC Musgrave
Atlanta
Pompea Goppini
Waldine Tatich
New York
Sarah Smith King
Coppin
Municipal Auditors
Keen
Coppini
San Antonians
Charles G. Kaettime
Oakland
Calif
W. E. Scoggin
Agatha Avenue
Kachms Wil Ge
Elfvaberg
Beopgin
Mer W. B. Russ
General Parker to address Kelly field exercises
Maj General Frank Parker person of note plans to address the air corps trainees at Kelly field during the October 7 exercises. He will depart for Chicago after formal release then return to San Antonio to speak to cadets and students. A class of 72 students including 34 regular army officers and 38 flying cadets will graduate with an aerial review at 9 30 a m and theater exercises at 10 45 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Parker
Third Army
Eighth Corps
Kelly Field
Parker
Chicago
San Antonio
Air Corps Training Center
Francisca
Philippine Consaabulary
Filipinos Silent on Joining Strike at lettuce sheds
Unclear Filipino field hands attitudes amid a 26 day lettuce shed workers strike with police activity feared to spark new disorders. A second meeting of Filipinos near Lane failed to act on the Frub ang Vegetable Workers union request for a sympathetic walkout. Union leaders charged Filipinos were being intimidated. The union, with 300 members, represents trimmers and packers demanding hiring preference.
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Po Tice
Sear Lane
Frub Ang Vegetable Workers’ Union
Filiwinon Wre
Mied
Braniff Shortens San Antonio to Chicago Flight Time
Braniff Airways cuts flying time between San Antonio and Chicago effective October 1. The daily schedule shifts the San Antonio departure from 2 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., reducing total flight time by about 30 minutes as announced by T. KB rant, president of the line. The Chicago arrival changes to 4:40 p.m. local time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braniff
Brenitt Airways
San Anto
Chicago
Aviihs
Iy T. Kbrant
Ine
San Anctonia
Division Review to Honor Parker at Fort Sam Houston
A Division Review honors Maj Gen Parker on his last day at Fort Sam Houston. Second Division personnel hold a 4:20 PM roll call and a 8:00 AM road salute from the general's quarters to the hospital. Maj Gen Herbert J Heres succeeds Parker as Second Division commander and Maj Gen George Van Horn Morey assumes Army command. Fourth Copy area begins in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Parver
Trinity
Eighth Corps
Arthur
Fort Sam Houston
aPther
Corpix Arpa
Herbert J. Heres
George van Horn Moreiex
Atlanta
Mrs Becker to Spend Time in New York City
The passage notes Mrs Becker and her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs H K Bridgman, along with Charles BE Beaker of 134 East Agarita Avenue, will remain several weeks. Mrs Molden and Jeff prepare to visit New York City later this week for a stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Wilson
Eagle Pass
H. K. Bridgman
Heron
Charles BE. Beaker
East Agarita Avenue
Becker
W. W. Molden
Jeff
New York City
Treasury marshals 2600 agents in nationwide narcotics sweep
Treasury officials ordered 2600 agents and officers to conduct sudden raids in scattered cities to arrest a large number of suspected narcotics lawbreakers. Harold Graves, assistant to Secretary Morgenthau and coordinator for treasury law enforcement, led the effort with several hundred arrests anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Harold Ni Graves
Morgenthau
Two Die in Separate Crashes Near Alice
A fatal crash two miles west of San Diego killed Wiley Norrad 26 and Moore Klegg 25 was hurt in a second collision on Highway 64. Cureton Miranda Oily died at an Alice hospital after an earlier accident involving a tractor trailer. Police and coroner officials reported the two incidents occurred today as residents parsed the tragic toll.
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Alice Alice
Alice
Cureton
Miranda Oily
San Disgo
Wiley Norrad
Moore
Klegg
Highway 64
Hom
Groige West
Convict killed as break fails in Road Gang raid
Atlanta dispatch says one convict was killed and two escaped when ten men from a break near Franklin tried a wholesale breakout early today. State highway officials received word of the incident with details still incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Franklin
Activities of S A Junior Birdmen
The S A Junior Birdmen announce a meeting for contestants at the editorial department of The Light on Monday at 4 p.m. to prepare for the indoor meet and publish portraits before November 28. A Thursday night gathering at the Gunter Hotel in San Antonio invites new members to join the squadron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wahl Squadron
Edwin Mertin
R. T
Tex) Rickard
Tocel
Gunter Hotél
Ang 4
Ban Antonio-syuator
Jury selection in Stee Polanco death trial begins
Eight jurors chosen for the death penalty phase in the murder case of George Forbes a San Antonio Public Service Company box driver. Prosecutors assess venire as defense questions confession signed by the accused. Indictments against Frank Gallegos Danio Acceta and a Castillo await in Crithing District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stee Polanco
George Forbes
San Antonio
Pubic Service Company
Onmilal District Court
Forbes
Crithing
Frank Gallegos
Danio Acceta
A Castillo
Stolen Goods Report From Kenney Store Theft
A Monday report notes thefts from a Kenney store including wap thread tobacco shotgun shells and coffee. Items mentioned include a west of Water street jook modi hag thirty dollars tapes and various personal property at multiple locations with several names listed.
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Kenney
R. C. Smith
North
Pecos Street
Jook Modi Hag
West Houslum Street
Nickey
Palestine
L. Mazuah
Granger
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Mary Nel Staffel
0. M. Farnsworth
Oran Kirkpatrick
Lois Parneworth Kirkpatrick
Gils Farnsworth
Dailag
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Frances McTie Mooney
Lucy Ulmer
Dallas
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Centennial
Frontier Ae
Sterling Russ
Allee
Henry Wootford
Alamo Mission
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
T. R. Lewis
A. Holmgreen
J. L. Browne
Callas and
Mary Marcella Beckmann
University of Texas
Irs
Adolf Beckmann
Dick Pressel
Colorado
Miss McAlpine
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Pick
Fellcie ‘Taggart
Jayne Ramest
Mary Louie Gola
Rosalie Barry
Mms
Thomas Musgrave
Kelly
Gen. Parker
S.A
Waller Lawson
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Ranston
Camaron
Henry Toscano
Salt Street
Houston
Polite
M. Mondragon
Cypress ‘ Fireen
Martha Nevers
Seat
Dommera
Veaty Drug Store
Reepithandy
Ati Price
Iain Exanel- Jona Seat Ott
Pally Earl Og Ee
Adjulay
Tron Bene
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Wray
Stowers
Reznor
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Mate Reyer
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de Waal
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Trim Dnney
Brooklon
Irymetagdin
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