Coal strike talks show progress as legality tussles rise
Secretary of the Interior J A Kiug reports progress toward a coal strike settlement with John L Lewis as antistrike legislation faces snags in Congress. In Canada a wave of strikes idles 50000 workers while Senator Carter Glass dies in Washington. San Antonio reports its 34th polio case and ongoing youth assembly limits and health measures amid DDT concerns.
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J. A. Kiug
John L. Lewis
Truman
Congress
Canada
Carter Glass
Virginia
U. S
Harper family visits from Arkansas during leave
Lt. John David Harper stationed at Camp Robinson Little Rock Arkansas is visiting his mother Mrs Pauline Harper and sister Miss Aline Harper during a leave from duties near the Himalayas.
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John David Harper
Camp Robinson
Little Rock
Arkansas
Pauline Harper
Aline Harper
Price ceilings listed for roofing materials in San Antonio area
Washington the San Antonio district price division of OPA has set area based prices for hard building materials. Roofing prices include asphalt roofing materials and shingles with maximum price limits. Copies of the price order available at the Price Control Board Transit Tower.
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Washington
San Antonio
OPA
George
Bexar County
Price Control Board
Three Clear Tasks for Local Growth and Rural Prosperity
The author urges the Chamber of Commerce to commit to three goals: enable farmers to use Soil Conservation district benefits, reorganize commissioners districts into four equal units, and establish a county unit school system. These steps, with intelligent resource management, aim to boost roads, schools, and small farms without new taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Emergency Food Collection Drive Under Way in Gillespie County
A coordinated drive sets up barrels in Fredericksburg and county rural centers for canned food donations. Committees led by Ty rus Cox and Henry Joseph organize drop points at the Agriculture Building and Post Office with further rural collection centers and cash contributions directed to Gillespie Emergency Food Collection.
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Fredericksburg
Tyrus Cox
Marshal Jecker
Henry Reinbach
Kermit Striegler
Agriculture Building
Henry Joseph
Wesley Gold
Alfred Crenwelge
Harry Itz
Clarence Nixon
Milton Herbert
Felix Kammlah
Gilbert Eckhardt
Marvin Schaefer
Harold Schoenewolf
Howard Barker
Eckert
Willis Lee Cain
Edgar Tatsch
Luckenbach
Benno Engel Doss
Carl Durst
Morris Ranch
Leila Byrd Harper
Harper Lions Club
Memorial Day and Jefferson Davis Birthday closures noted
The Fredericksburg National and Security State Banks will be closed on Memorial Day May 30 and on Monday June 3 for Jefferson Davis Birthday. The funeral service for a deceased individual was held at Beckmann Funeral Home with the Zions Lutheran Church Mixed Choir and interment at City Cemetery.
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Beckmann
F. A. Bracher
Zions Lutheran Church Mixed
Fredericksburg National
The
Security State
Jefferson Davis
Labor Cost Ceilings Extended for Roofing Materials and Labor
The article explains ceiling prices for roofing materials and higher labor costs approved by the National Labor Board or Economic Stabilization Director. If a contractor was not in business in March 1942, they must file a ceiling price application with the local OPA district office. Customers should request itemized bills and complain to the OPA district office if overcharged. investigations will be prompt.
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National Labor Board
Economic Stabilization Director
Clawson
Price Administration
OPA
George
Miss Julia Estill Visits Relatives in Mexico and Valley
Miss Julia Estill returned Tuesday from a two week visit to relatives in La Feria Weslaco and Harlingen. While in the Lower Rio Grande Valley she also visited Matamoras and Reynosa Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Estill
la Feria
Weslaco
Harlingen
Rio Grande Valley
Matamoras
Reynosa
Mexico
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CRECO
City Radio & Electric CO
Blacksmith and
Hill Country Implement Company
Farmall Tractors
International Trucks
H. Welge Lewis
Goodyear
Ayia Bitty
E. Main St
Texas
Len Carter Glass
Mt. Everest
Himalayas
India
Tibet
Frantzen - Ahrens Post 7105
Andrew Kuenemann
Sinclair
E. W. Stroeher
Sinclair Refining Company
Arthur Houy
Felix Hahne
Albert Kammlah
Fredericksburg, Texas
H. L. Hoffmann
Minneapolis
Minnesota
S. T. Hokanson
United States
Ramon
Panamas
Sterling Bros
Friendly Men's and Boys Store
Lifebody
Libby
Les Inglors
Eera
Crenwelge Food Market
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