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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1941

Page

3

Strife at UAW session over Communist influence

A turbulent UAW and Allied groups meeting faced bitter splits over alleged communistic influence amid wage and strike tensions. Milwaukee locals split from national leadership while North American plant walkouts and Allis-Chalmers disruption loomed, as leaders disputed representation and actions.

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Madame Oupe mp ate a strict Hollywood acting teacher

Maria Ouépenpate, a renowned film and stage actress, now runs a New York style acting school in Hollywood. She praises disciplined study and says most of her time goes to teaching despite a film career spanning 11 features by age 54 since debut in 1926. She manages a selective studio with 600 pupils trained since 1930, balancing teaching and occasional movie work during holidays.

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RAF Cadets to See First Oil Well

RAF cadets and 20 student pilots will visit an oil field for the first time, with Starry Miss Pearl Miller and Mrs. Vigil Wade invited to attend. The group, guided by commanding officer Lott, will tour producing wells and meet officials from the state railroad commission.

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Troops Near Mansfield Move Toward Louisiana Maneuver

Thousands of Texas troops from the 45th and 36th divisions head toward Louisiana for a large wartime maneuver near Mansfield. Units from Fort Bliss, Marshall and Dallas deploy, with cavalry and field artillery moving to bivouac areas as hundreds of horses and cars transport southward.

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Defense Labels Urged For Plants in Wartime

Washington Aug. 1 government officials urged designating defense plants with posters stating Defense Plant Payoff or Democracy to foster closer bonds between workers and the defense effort. William B Knudsen of the OPM urged posters to display the message to boost morale and increase production at various facilities.

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Freeman the Broadway Cartoonist paints life of New York

The piece profiles Donald Freeman, Manhattan artist and actor known as Broadway cartoonist, detailing his early California roots, move to New York in 1928, street sketches of city life, and rise as a prolific artist. It notes his publications, aims, and his wife Lydia Cooley, highlighting his vivid depictions of New York streets and backstage culture.

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Deaf Friendly Church Chooses Special Aids for Visitors

In Dallas August an institution plans to equip a church for Deaf visitors with earphones and signaling devices to assist hearing impaired attendees. The project includes amplified sound and warning systems, ensuring accessibility during services and major events for all congregants and guests.

Meteor Shower Anticipated From Dawn to Dusk

An old style report notes a forthcoming meteor shower with claims of bright streaks flashing up to 40 miles per second. It describes the event as a grand dust stream crossing the sky and lasting through the night, with measurements and timings given in arcane terms.

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Markets Shut By Domestic and Foreign Trade Restrictions

New York reports the closing of various domestic and foreign markets including silver, butter, cheese, dry goods, coffee, cocoa, hides, metals, and wool toys. The note references Savannah and London market movements, with incomplete lines noting empty seals and a fragmented personal anecdote about a spouse.

New York Ann Savannah London

Prison Farm Silk Project Hopes to Boost Textile Industry

Fragmented report describes Prison Farm Silk project with references to Colonel Parsons and Chet AyMewty. Mentions white mulberry trees, silkworms, and plans to raise silk within the prison farm to support local industry. Notes machinery, training, and potential for economic growth.

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Yoo Hoos Name Rodeo Queen Amid Estes Park Turmoil

Estes Park selects Tatty Mawnan as Rodeo Queen amid a chaotic scene described by locals and park officials. The event sparks rumors and boasts from attendees, while a park ranger is injured in a vent unfolding near the annual pageant.

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Mexican Labor Warned In Texag Bid

Mexico City reports a warning against additional Mexican labor leaving for Texas cotton fields. Officials say contracts fix working conditions and wages, with the government not permitting mass exodus. Some claim Mexican labor may be needed to supplement short local supplies, while plans for overseas projects face assurances from Washington.

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Did Life Begin in Meteor Fog The Latest Theories Explored

A fragmentary discussion surveys the question of life origins, noting debates across centuries. It mentions a theory depicted in The American Weekly involving meteor fog delivering one celled organisms or complex chemical precursors, with references to Father Gilbert Rah and Salvador Dali and other magazine content.

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