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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1946

Page

10

OPA Heads Plan Actions On Enforcment Of New Controls

OPA district leaders announce vigorous enforcement of remaining price controls and food measures. C T Giesen states 40 percent of foods stay under control with upcoming lists from the Agriculture Department. A three month control board will determine re control of scarce items and set August 21 as a decision date. Prices rose 24.8 percent in 25 days off controls.

OPA C.T. Giesen San Antonio Paul Porter Glesen OFA Department of Agriculture Giesen

Train Wreck Fire Quelled by Navy Firefighters

Navy firefighters from a nearby air station battled a blaze that ripped through 27 derailed freight cars on a desert stretch 60 miles north of Los Angeles. The fire erupted after the wreck late yesterday apparently from an exploding oil tank. No casualties were reported and Southern Pacific officials said the derailment cause is undetermined.

Navy Los Angeles Navy Desert Here Southern Pacific

Could It Be Dagwood At New Hope Station

In New Hope Pennsylvania a man in underwear jumped from a car at the Restling company station as a Philadelphia train neared. He dressed rapidly with paper in hand, grabbed a tie and coat, then ran to board the train amid passenger cheers. Townsend club No. 2 meets Saturday at 12:30 p.m. in the West Wing of the Municipal Auditorium per Thomas F. Hart.

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No clear event headline from noisy schedule fragment

A chaotic radio or television schedule is presented with scattered times and programs such as news, sports, dances, cultural segments, and miscellaneous items. The readable items include scattered titles and times like 6:00 and 7:30, plus references to cultural features and regional names, but no coherent event or outcome emerges.

Pre-Fab House Goal Slashed Amid Housing Push

Washington reports Housing Expeditor Wilson Wyatt cut the year’s target for prefabricated homes from 250000 to 100000 while maintaining a goal to start 1200000 housing units by year end. He urged boosts in on site construction and interior allocations despite material bottlenecks and noted 225000 completions and 496000 starts in January to June.

Washington, Aug Wilson Wyatt Wyatt

17 Million Out of Uniform

Washington reports the number of veterans on the Veterans Administration rolls reaches 17.24 million as of July 31, marking the first time the nation’s ex service population exceeds seventeen million. The figure comes amid postwar demobilization and ongoing benefits administration. A separate labor action in New York City sees Press Wireless, Inc. workers walk out after a wage cut proposal and looming layoffs, with Local 14 of the American Communications Association stating a 20 percent staff reduction is planned.

Washington The Netion Veterans Administration Ay York Apland SOO Press Wireless, Inc Tte CLO American Communications Association Long Island Joseph Kehoe ACA

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