Federal Mediator to Prompt Talks on San Antonio Bus Strike
Federal mediator Walter C. White will summon bus company and union reps to a conference by Friday to resolve the wage dispute that sparked San Antonio's three day bus strike. The union seeks 19 cents, while talks may consider five cents above pre strike wages. White holds daily separate talks with each side as Mayor White weighs a fact finding board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Walter C. White
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
White
J. W. Connally
Jack White
Connally
Dallas Ford Workers Seek Unemployment Pay Case
Testimony heard by the Texas Employment Commission on whether Dallas plant workers qualify for unemployment benefits after the Dearborn strike. Union argues no dispute at Dallas. Ford contends Dallas is part of the same company and was affected by the Dearborn stoppage. Evidence showed Dallas shut May 11, resumed June 9. decision pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor Company
Dallas
Dearborn
Texas Employment Commission
United Automobile Workers
CIO
Commission
Ford
Whole Motor Company
Lee Williams
TEC
Texas
Do. F. Jessee
Frank Gordon
Buffalo
N.Y
Ford Department
John W. Vinson
Grand Prairie
Roy C. Coffee
Harry Clark
Kansas City
Union
Harry Benge Crozier
Deaths and Funerals in Austin Area Obituaries
Numerous obituaries and funeral notices for residents of Austin and surrounding towns. Includes services for Mrs. Mary A. Stahl and Mary Elizabeth Crumley, with details on funeral homes, burial sites, pallbearers, surviving relatives, and service times. Also lists several other local deaths and arrangements across Leander, Driftwood, Govalle, and Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Stahl
Weed- Corley
James McCord
Memorial Park
Glen Butler
Kenedy
Hall Butler
Chote
Olle Reed
Rufus Aixkin
Floresville
Paul Stahl
Warren Friediger
Luling
James Warren Crumley
Route
Box
Austin
Mary Elizabeth Crumley
Bedford Crumley
Oakland
Calif
Clarence Crumley
Wiley Hudson
Leander
Henry Kramer
Houston
Noah Philips
F. M. Richburg
Awald Zieger
Audie Crumley
Ben Crumley
Fitzhugh
Oliver Crumley
Beaula Malott
Dripping Springs
Hylton Manor
Ida L. Delzell
Ida Lena Delzell
St. Martin's Lutheran Church
Govalle
Robert C. Delzell
Adolph Werchan
Copeland
Fred Hilscher
Elgin
John Zarkos
Jefferson City
Ludwena Werchan
Wilke’s
Chapel of the Bells
W. A. Finchmeier
Oakwood Cemetery
L. G. Dement
C. A. Lyon
O. P. Bradshaw
C. A. Goodnight
Jack Rowe Sandefur
Anton Hirscher
Henry William Meier
Cook Funeral Home
Melvin C. Eidson
Miles Williams
Paul Lively
Dave Johnson
Raymond Light
Arnold Stengle
Carl Cornman
Texas
Cora Catherine Wiley
C. E. Bludworth
Leander Cemetery
E. Davis
W. S. Davis
D. W. Davis
Elmer Davis
Stewart, Okla
Randolph Davis
Hylin Vicker
Archie Davis
John Davis
Joe Davis
Harry, Davis
Roy Davis
Julia R. Lynch Taylor
Julia Rufina Lynch
Hutto Lutheran Church
Palm Valley Lutheran Cemetery
Willie Henry Bonnett Leander
Sps
Willie Henry Bonnett
White Stone
F. M. Bonnett
E. J. Bonnett
R. R. Bonnett
E. A. Bonnett
Ola Bolt
Willie B. Turner
Irene Sylvester
Manchaca
Florentine Holloway
Feliz B. Bonnett
Ben Bonnett
Blanco
Bradley Favorite For Head of US Chiefs of Staff
Washington Aug 3 predicted Bradley will be appointed permanent chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff after Congress passes a military unification bill. The act creates the post, shifts budgeting control to the secretary of defense, and aims to save hundreds of millions. Bradley, Army chief of staff, would lead the advisory group without voting power. Ike has served as acting chair.
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Bradley
US Chiefs of Staff
Washington
Omar N. Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Pentagon
Joint Chiefs
Secretary of Defense
Army
Navy
Air Force
Chiefs of Staff
Louis Denfeld
Hoyt Vandenberg
First Army
12Th Army Group
Congress
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Thomas Troy Handy
Mark W. Clark
Walter Bedell Smith
Russia
George CC. Wedemeyer
Polio Strikes Twin Of Woman It Killed
In San Antonio on August 3, Mrs. Jean Audrey Briscoe, 32, twin sister of polio victim Mrs. Grace Wier, was confirmed as a polio case. Wier died after delivering a Caesarian baby who died ten hours later. both mother and son were buried. Briscoe’s son Bailer, age 3, and Wier’s son Ronald, 4, were patients at Robert Green Hospital.
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San Antonio
Jean Audrey Briscoe
Grace Wier
Emergency Appendectomy Reported For Local Resident
George Lacy of 1907 Mountain View Road underwent an emergency appendectomy at Seton Hospital late Wednesday afternoon and was reported in good condition Wednesday night.
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George Lacy
Mountain View Road
Seton Hospital
Fumes Blamed for Celebrity Airliner Crash
The Civil Aeronautics Board says firefighting gas fumes incapacitated the United Air Lines DC6 crew on the June 17 1948 crash near Mt Carmel Pennsylvania. Forty three aboard perished including Earl Carroll Beryl Wallace and Mrs Jack Oakie as the craft neared La Guardia.
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Washington
Earl Carroll
Civil Aeronautics Board
Mt. Carmel
United Air Lines
New York
Carroll
Hollywood
Beryl Wallace
Jack Oakie
la Guardia Field
London Ebb and Flow Opens for Shipping Trade
A historical notice records the ee of London opening times during a 12 month period to permit sage of shipping activities.
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Ee of
London
Slavery Charges Spark Bitter UN Debate In Geneva
British charges of a mass produced slave labor system in Russia trigger a sharp U N debate. Soviet delegate Arutiunian accuses Britain of propagandist tactics and links Allied plans to aggression while the United States proposes a 10 nation inquiry into forced labor worldwide.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Russia
United Nations Economic and Social Council
Amazasp Arutiunian
18-Nation Council
Corley Smith
Joseph Goebbels
Goebbels
Western
Europe
Smith
Council
Arutiunian
United States
Joint Chiefs of Staff
London
Soviet Union
Britain
England
Unification Legislation May Create Three Defense Posts
The plan would appoint three assistant secretaries of defense. Wilfred J. McNeil, tied to budget work with Secretary Louis Johnson, is expected to become comptroller. Marx Leva, another Johnson aide, may get an assistant secretary role. the third slot remains undecided.
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Wilfred J. McNeil
Secretary of Defense
Louis Johnson
Marx Leva
Johnson
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Ted
John McKee
Ned Fuller
William E. Thurman
William Elbridge Thurman
The
Manor Methodist Church
Earl Martin
E. E. Reeves
Cora C. Wiley
Virginia Johnson
Virginia Turner Johnson
First Baptist Church
Center
J. C. Chadwick
Center Cemetery
Cora Mae Barton
Aaron Damron
Wagner
Okla
F. H. McAllister
Eden
L. C Barton
Sohn
Lohn
Hiram Wilson
James E. Davis
Manchaca Road
Ollie M. Payne
J. C. Davis
Edgar
W. E. Gideon
W. S. Gideon
LCRA
Coleman
Willis Jaecks Taylor
Willis Jaecks
John A Hospital
Galveston
Tuesay
Jaecks
Medlothian
Taylor
Deborah Faye Jaecks
Russell Bryant
Madelyn Whitner
Thelma Jean Palla
Truman
Houston Breweries, Inc
Galveston, Tex
Austin Orthopedic Appliance Company
Rauscher, Pierce & CO
Capital Nat. Bk
Red UN
China-Burma-India
J. Lawton Collins
Capital
W. 6Th
Paramount
C.F.M
San Jacinto
Cook
Colorado
T.H. Davis
Frank Linden
W. S. Birdwell JR
Martin Blomquist
Austin's
Thurlow B. Weed
Jack Corley
Lavace
Eldon Powell
Florist
Lavaca
Featuring
of the Bells
Hyltin
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