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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1942

Page

5

Labor conference hears plea for protection of workers

Archbishop Lucey led talks at Gunter Met on labor protection urging higher wages to prevent industrial disorder. Speakers included Judge Alfred of Houston and St John A Ryan of the National Catholic Welfare Conference who called for postwar economic plans to avoid inflation and ensure jobs for returning soldiers.

Rerum Novarum Leo XII Lucey Bileck Amera World Control Fonsignor Ryan Alfred Canence

Post War Guards for Peace Urged by Peace Group

A post war peace program session heard leaders including Msgr. Joht bishop Lucey and Archbishop Hubert MF. Licey advocate a League of Nations styled body with global welfare as priority. Rev. R. McGowan outlined Catholic Association for International Peace plans for world committees and postwar organization. John L. McMahon of Lake College evaluated current proposals during Wednesday afternoon talks.

Gerald Sebnepp League of Nations St. Mary's University Msgr Joht Lucey Ryan Gunter Hotel Hubert MF. Licey Ryan Sal R. McGowan Catholic Associatm Jonral mm John L. McMahon Suehady the Lake College

Marks Trial Nearing End in Texas Murder Case

The jury in Herman Marks murder trial in LaSalle County is to retire after closing arguments and completed testimony. Marks, charged with the July 1940 murder of Marcelo Tolbert, claimed self-defense. Convicted in Cotulla in 1940, he received a five year sentence but was granted a new trial. case moved to Eighty-Hour District Court. Defense: Jor Burkett and Francis C. Richter. State: District Attorney Lt Morgen Williams with L. D. Cooper as special prosecutor.

Floreeginum Herman Marke B. Carr Distriet Marks Marcello Cotulla Dhange Were Jor Burkett San Antonio Francis C. Richter Devine Morgen Williaws L. DB. Cooper

Radio taken from tourist court in United States, report

Commissioner Paul Lockhart, owner of a tourist court at 1711 Roosevelt Avenue, reported a theft of a radio from the court. BW. Stimson at 1723 West Lubbock Street told police burglars removed a screen door to gain entry. They took $4 in dimes and rings of undetermined value.

United States Paul 4. Lockhart Roosevelt Wrednesday Stimson West Lubbock Street

Alfred E Smith Quoted in Russia Front Page Item

Alfred E Smith is cited in a Russian front page amid a German titled Jenfleb drop over Nazi lines. The leaflet quotes the former New York governor urging aid for Rusela, signaling cross border political messaging and wartime propaganda.

Kuiryshevv Russia Alfred E., Smith New York Rusela

Film Starlet Anne Gwynne Featured In Texas Image

Magazine to feature actress Anne Gwynne, once Brackridge High School student in San Antonio, posing near the Alamo and San Antonio River. Look photographer Earl Theisen captures Gwynne amid Texas backdrops. Gwynne to star in Universal film Deep in the Heart of Texas set just after the Civil War.

Magnane Feverale Alafornia Anne Gwynne Brack= firidge High school San Antonio Miss Gwynne Alamo San Jose Vmifastan Woorllayn Saxe van Earl Theisen Mias Gwynne Universal Texas

Honor System Coupon Rules For Non Resident Tourists

A fragment describes an honor system for sugar rationing affecting non resident tourists entering Bermuda and Mexico. It mentions required licenses and coupon entitlements per person, a weekly ration, and references the World War I era Vera Cruz landing while noting commerce department actions. It also advertises National Want Ad week and Light Want Ad rates.

Canada Bermuda Mexico Crry Commerce Department of Commerce U. S Vera Cruz

Troops Lead Citizenship Applications Under New Law

Texas based service members spearhead U S citizenship filings under a wartime law waiving the usual five year wait. San Antonio’s naturalization office reports about a dozen daily applications as troops concentration in Texas drives the surge.

Texas U. S Peter J. Pung San Antonio Federal Building Nere Pung

No Defense Group All Gone to War

City officials checking civic defense committees were surprised when the Junior Chamber of Commerce president said his group had none. We organized one, but the memory all have gone to war, he explained.

Winfield, Kimn Eivic Organization Chamber of Commerce

Rifles Refused for Mexican May Day Demonstrators

Mexico City on April 22 the national defense ministry refused a request to supply rifles for 20 000 militarized workers slated for Labor Day parade. The ministry said the workers must settle for wooden stalls instead.

Mexico City National Defense Ministry Mexican Labor Confederation GC T. ML

Japs Hint Indies Still Resisting

In a Shanghai radio broadcast, Japan says it has arrested an undisclosed number of former Dutch officials in Java for subversive acts aimed at disturbing peace in Japanese occupied territories. The report supports earlier claims that resistance persists in the Netherlands East Indies despite occupation.

Tiy Jape Shanghai Radio i Java Netherlands Fast Indies

Workers with ideas speed plane output at Douglas plants

Ideas from shop workers at Douglas Aircraft Company cut 8000 man hours daily, according to a chart released yesterday. The report notes the improvement boosts bomber production, underscoring the impact of worker ingenuity on wartime output.

Banta Mowica Gall Douglas Aircraft Company Orm

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