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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1941

Page

3

Kearny Shipyard Strike May Be Turned Over to FDR

Labor strife at Kearny New Jersey shipyards stalls hundreds of millions in naval and merchant shipbuilding. Acting Secretary of the Navy Ralph A. Bard says steps may be taken to resume production, with mediation and possible presidential action. AFP and other unions report walkouts at Gardwell Maryland and Norfolk area yards as tensions rise over wage demands and labor practices amid broader wartime effort.

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Warship building halted by strike at plant

A national labor stoppage hits several plants as 616 carpenters seek a 25 cent hourly raise at a $40,000 ordnance facility under construction. Painters in Canton Ohio and Timkt Columbus plant workers walk out over wages, with talks ongoing in multiple cities including New London and Springmel.

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Belgian Flyers Escape in Stolen Plane Over English Channel

Two Belgian fliers using code noms recount a daring escape from occupied Belgium with a stolen plane. After repairing a broken carburetor, Jacques and Jean evaded German patrols, pushed the aircraft to England at low altitude, and were greeted by RAF guards who toasted their survival and credited the daring pilots for enabling continued resistance.

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Last Rites For Carroll Held In Texas

Edward A. Carroll, 48, a Texas native and San Antonio resident, died Thursday. Religious services were at St. Marys Cathedral with Father Quitdigan officiating. Interment was in Lee Persaneo cemetery. Survived by widow Catherine Carroll and children Bawards A Carroll, Mies Bin Woolford, Mrs Gertrude Graham of San Antonio, sister Kate Carroll of Victoria, brother James W Carroll of Brewing. Belgium aid mentioned in closing.

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Ex-Custodian Salary Raised amid County Action

The acting courthouse custodian Nedtham saw his salary rise from $120 to $200 per month as county commissioners tentatively approved funds. Separate votes allocated $66 to Roberts Wayne Mann and $475 to Lila Von Beuller for right-of-way on a new military highway amid ongoing county duties.

P. Nedtham Ross Lawdon Needisani Lawdon Roberts Wayne Mann Lila von Beuller Military Highwly Robert, F. Uhr Charles W. Anderson Alstiy Coke Stevenson

Germany Orders U S Assets List

Berlin August 8 71 1 accree announces that the United States nationals residents and citizens must report all property owned in Germany to treasury officials by October 1. Real estate securities claims patents copyrights and business assets are included along with farming and professional properties.

Berlin United States Germany

Air Raid Warnings May Be Broadcast Plan

Washington March 8 UPI plans to use the nation’s air raid warning system to broadcast emergency messages. James Lawrence Fly, chairman of the DOB and the Federal Communications Commission, told reporters today that the system would carry announcements in the event of a military emergency.

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Police Reverse Insurance Vote In San Antonio

San Antonio firemen and police officers reversed a previous decision on city insurance participation. The majority vote indicated officers could continue with the city plan, overturning earlier clearance that required department approval. A 14 percent majority was cited as the impact of the reversal.

San Antonio P.O. Andarson

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