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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1944

Page

14

Texas Democrats Split at Dallas Conventions Over Roosevelt Support

County factions clashed at Dallas riotous rallys with pro Roosevelt and anti Roosevelt groupings. Delegations from Harris Bexar Galveston and Travis counties reported varied loyalties. Pro Roosevelt leaders seek separate electors for November while warns of possible Roosevelt Truman ticket voting.

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Plans for War End Policy Split by Party Leaders

House Democrats plan three day sessions until after Labor Day to advance postwar reconversion laws. Senate negotiations center on demobilization and surplus disposal while debates over federal versus state unemployment standards continue. Tax policy to adjust the peace economy is anticipated after the war ends.

Reynolis Senate Burkley Washington Senabors Georgy D.-Ga Murray D.mont Magore Barkley Vattenburg Miceli Resnikcar Boll Kilgore Doughton House Ways and Means Com Congresstown

Stolen Sedan Report From San Antonio Cadet Center

A SAN ANTONIO area theft report states a sedan belonging to cadet BJ Marvinon from the Aviation Cadet Center was stolen near Tower Night Club at 2415 Broadway during a Tuesday night shift. Police are investigating.

Marvinon San Antonio

Now She Shops "Cash and Carry" Without Painful Backache

An advertisement touts Donna's Mile as a kidney relief product used for decades. It claims to ease backache, fatigue, and frequent discomfort, suggesting it offers relief by cleansing the blood and boosting energy.

Eutlerem Sidney Dunellon Prisghouk Maller Tony Crane Rhaumiatin Tee Donna Andlen Kistaay

Fish, Clark Face Tough Opposition in Primaries

In a crowded primary season, Rep. Hamilton Fish of New York and Sen. Dennett Clark of Missouri confront strong opposition. Fish faces attorney Augustus W. Bennett as Governor Dewey and allies push for his defeat while Clark battles Roy Mel Kittrick amid Democratic infighting.

Akins Congress Hamilton Fish New Yorks Dennett Clark Missouri Fish Augustus W. Bennet Newburgh Dewey Wendell Willkie Tish Partis Dewey GOP Itich St. Louis Roy Mel Kittrick Petogiey Fen Cmp Blami Clark Senaté Harry S.truman Forrest G. Doniel Kansas Virginia Reed Havon Patrick H. Drewry Petersburg T. L. Bran South Hill Clare Boothe Luce

Rent Labor Practice Hit in War Contract Labor Scheme

Washington August 1 The house military committee condemned a practice by groups posing as engineers or staffing firms to supply labor to war contractors at below standard wages. The report cites wages from 50 cents to 3 dollars per hour and charges for transportation and lodging as billable to contract prices. Noted companies include Higgins Aircraft United Aircraft Chrysler Dodge Brewster and others face scrutiny for renting personnel and inflating costs during 1942 to 1944.

Washington Hose Military Committee Congress Commatttee Mild Adoltion Fy Miany Belutding Werk and Lipshone Sulsisbe Higgins Aircraft, Inc Avery United. Aircraft Corporation Pal White Front Chrysler Corporation Dodge

Judge Urges Jury Duty For All Eligible Players

Judge Robert W. B. Terral urged all eligible men to acceptjury service Tuesday. He noted the jury wheel fills with prospective jurors for the next term and urged citizens to submit names to the sheriff. He welcomed men over 60 who can serve and emphasized patriotism in serving on juries.

Robert W. B. Terral Hexar County Terrell Affkee Nolser

Manhandling of Demos Charged at County Convention

Woodville Rogers led a group that failed to secure Roosevelt at the county Democratic convention and accused police of rough handling when Dr. John C. Granbery tried to enter the Municipal Auditorium with a precinct certificate. Other delegates without the Glore form were turned away, while nondelegates gained seats. Rogers blamed Glore and questioned electors and party procedure as the Texas convention debate heated up.

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