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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1946

Page

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Carnival Stil Under Protest Continues Despite Delays

Carnival officials refuse to move concessions as Fiesta association members vocalize concerns. Hospital reports say carnival remains noisy near the hospital site on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. Cole Miller faces gaming charges in Cooperation churts, accused of winning $92 from Clidence Mughes at a Santa Rosa avenue concession, with bail set at $25.

Fage Gaelenbe Fiesta Association Carnival Casseb Nnsser Hoep Anderson

Weather Roundup Hopes Intervention In Labor Strike

A nationwide strike threat looms as 3,000 UL Railway Express Agency workers join Labor and management talks. White House intervention expected before a Friday noon deadline. At Detroit, 1090 workers did not show for work and about 12,000 New York couriers were expected to quit by Thursday midnight. A 30-day walkout is considered likely with President Truman naming a fact finding board to propose settlements.

UL Hailway Express Agency Neroit New York Truman

Filing Fee Deposit Made For County Commissioner Race

Ernest Meelas cahindair for precinct No 1 deposited 3600 filing fee with the county Democratic executive committee on Wednesday. The final amount is yet undetermined but typically runs around 5123 and 2 ee.

Ernest Meelas Cahindair

Lewis Shifts Front in Coal Dispute Talks in Hazleton

President John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers moves to a new front after 24 days of negotiations in the soft coal dispute. In Hazleton Pennsylvania he met with 300 delegates representing 70,000 anthracite miners to discuss demands tied to the stalled strike. The current contract for the anthracite field expires on May 31 and can be terminated 15 days after.

AFL John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Lewis Hazilton

Coal shipped from Camp Maxey to Sweden

Camp Maxey near Paris Texas declares twenty three thousand tons of coal surplus and ready for shipment to Sweden. Lt Col James C Gohl acting commander confirms the move under government administration.

Camp Maxey Paris Texas Sweden James C. Gohl Asgels

Electrical Strike Hits Westinghouse Workers Nationwide

The 10 day walkout by 76,008 United Electrical, Machine and Radio Workers cripples reconversion in electrical industries. Westinghouse operations in 23 plants lose about 642000 per day, with total business losses estimated at 100000000. Company offers 15.1 cents an hour raise on average.

M. Vavey Natal Tom Miaroer Eng Silan Denver Reese Csher Dofer City Proviavickannirg Jacksonvilla Los Angeles Li de Yorke Illiston Westinghouse Electric Corporation Electrical and Allied Pitsburgh United Electrical, Machine and Radio Westinghouse

Strikers Riot At Plane Plant In Detroit

Wayne county sheriff reports riot at Stinson aircraft plant near Township. All deputies summoned after 7 am. no injuries reported. About 90 production workers walked out April 2 over a wage increase and new contract dispute. Company says strike targeted nonstriking clerical staff as plant cars suffered damage.

Detroit Wayne County Sheriff's Office Stinson Subbaran Int Shrviff's Sime Flolice Sconn Sherrif Andrew CG. Baird Snokesman Sain Sir Dlelets Lye Ely Tellina

Garage Enveloped Theft Reported at Rodriguez Residence

Police report details a burglary at 11 Boul Tinges Street where a thief entered the garage stealing a tank, tools, and steel, with an estimated value of around 1.00. No suspects named. investigation ongoing.

NA Rodriguez

Itching First Application Mining Feels the Unity Nezema

Fragmentary text describes a peculiar title and names unusual terms. The readable segment mentions a cafe and a series of odd words, suggesting a puzzle-like or garbled notice without clear events, dates, or persons to anchor a full news item.

Bluz Star Cafe

Horror Night Trial Details in Boston Hotel Assault Case

Helen Stavron testifies about a night of alleged torture by Lt. Thomas Farrell at a Boston hotel last March. She describes clubbing, a razor, and forced acts, saying she feared retaliation and fled with a sheet after Farrell collapsed from liquor.

Bostow Aptic Westover Araiy Air Force Thomas Farrell Jtie Girl Helen Stavron Stavron Somerville Boston Rcar Farrell

Vote Heavy In Jap Elections

General MacArthur announced that 27,000,000 people, about 79 percent of the electorate, voted in Japan's April 10 election, carried by Tokyo observers.

Tokyo Marchan Bn Janay MacArthur

Bexar Farmers Aid in Food Drive

Bexar county farmers met at the courthouse to back a national food conservation program pledging 40 percent wheat and 2 percent fats and oils reduction over 90 days. Ed Eisenhauer led the meeting with AAA officials outlining the emergency plan and urging thrifty home eating practices and alternative dressings.

Bexar County Eisenhauer County Agricultural Conservation Administration Ang A- King AAA Tantie Emergency Committee Washington

Crazed Sailor Kills Nine Aboard LST Then Self Injures

Navy investigators seek motive from Seaman William Brown after Wiliam Br own story. Smith, with a carbine and pistol, shot nine shipmates in a sleeping area at about 9 am before being subdued and injuring himself. Buccaneer-flagged shipmates and safety procedures loom in early reports.

Navy Wiliam Brown Smith Wagencold Smith

FBI to Sponsor Big Boys Meet in San Antonio

FBI officials announced a juvenile delinquency program to be held May 3 at the municipal auditorium with 12 to 18 year olds. The plan, presented by Ralph A. Durkee and H. H. McKee, involves a citizenship drive with KABC and FBI jiujitsu demonstrations and firearms safety to improve boy’s conduct and cooperation with peace officers.

Municipal Auditorium San Antonio FBI

Appeal Seen In Land Gase On Bandera Highway

George M. Fox, a laundryman, seeks 2000 for 0.008 acres on the Bandera highway. Condemnation offered 267.50. Fox to appeal. County wants a strip 8.6 feet by 450 feet. Fox said he would accept less to avoid traffic hazard near his home. Three more hearings set for next week. Death ends coma in Los Angeles as Thomas Pinelli, 32, dies after 169 days unconscious from automobile accident.

George M. Fox Bandera George Mayer Fox Sensed Whder Tom Ridgeway John H. Cunningham Harry EB. Zenner Joanna Schneider Bandera Highway Los Angeles Thomas _ Pinelli

West Texas Geologists Meet in Midland

About 300 persons were expected for the regular meeting of the West Texas Geological Society in Midland on April 24. The text also notes a promotional line about Light Want Ads by Roaty Gay.

Midland West Texas Geological Society

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