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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1943

Page

3

Gonzales Poultry Men Rally Over OPA Rules

Gonzales county chicken raisers form the South Texas Poultrymen's Association to push for price ceilings and wage relief as OPA ceilings on broilers and fryers trigger losses. Leaders claim rising feed costs and labor expenses slash profits, cite Lewis and the national wage campaign as catalysts, and warn many hatcheries may close under current rules.

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OPA Probes Poultry Clique in Texas Price Inquiry

OPA investigates a Texas poultry sector showing profit and supply behavior. District Director Frank Covert Jr notes a Roosevelt order to curb unwarranted price increases, while a San Antonio survey finds no chick orders canceled. Officials warn a small minority seeking higher profits could trigger local shortages and broader inflation.

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Canadian General Killed in England

A Canadian Major General HL Salmon and Lieut. Cal Fittay of Niagara Falls were killed in a flying accident over southwest England. Salmon, commanding a Canadian division in England since September, was the first Canadian general to be killed overseas. The report notes the area’s chicken industry and local Gonzales County prosperity as context, with a cautionary tale about the future of poultry.

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OPA Counsel Inducted in Army

David Ginsburg OPA general counsel was inducted into the Army after deferment drew criticism. He was sworn in as a private at Fort Myer Virginia. Robert Nathan former WPA planning committee chairman also enlisted, both amid diplomacy and mixed deferral resignations.

Washington David Ginsburg OPA Armay Searby Fort Myer Robert Nathan WPA Bath

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