Actors Oppose Peace Plan of AFL Gouncil at Atlantic City
Atlantic City August 19 Open warfare looms between rival groups of headline artists after William Green head of the AFL and the Associated Actors and Artists of America rejected the federation’s peace plan. The four A s accuse the AFL council of dishonesty and threaten a referendum to split from the AFL. The conflict centers on the cancellation of Paul Whitehead and a leadership dispute within the AF of L allied factions.
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Atlantic City
Willian
Green
American Federation of Labor
Associated Actors and Artists of America
Federation
Creative Counci
John L. Lewis
A. F. of L
American Federation of Actors
International Asreclstian
Paul Whitehead
Secry
Ad Green
William Green
Matthew Wall
Vic
Frey
Two More Schools Adopt Part Time Cooperation Classes
Tech High school successfully runs operation classes and will extend the program next year to Brackenridge High and Har lantate High. Current staff includes C. W. Peavey and Mrs. Hess H. Stratton with Clarkson Groos in related subjects. Four new teachers join: J. E. Hill and Ernest Rambo at Tech and Tuackenridge, Liddell at Darwindale, Mary Pardue to distributive education.
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Tech High School
Brackenridge High School
Harlantate High School
C. W. Peavey
Hess H. Stratton
Clarkson Groos
Misti Pardur
Co Miniion
Ashiatid
Charges Continued in Chicago Strike
Charges of unlawful assembly against 29 striking workers of the Revere Copper and Brass company were continued today as the case heads toward another court date. The United Automobile Workers union members were accused of attempting to remove dies from the plant, with the court warning that the strike is imminent.
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Chicago
Revere Copper and Brass! Company
Cotton Spindles in U S at July End Anew
The census bureau reports on July 31 there were 284 percent of cotton spinning spindles in use in the United States. Of these 249,153,62 were operated at some time during the month, compared with 21,726,280 in June and 21,618,464 in July last year. Spindles active by state show Texas leading with 66,014,597 active spindle hours for July and other states contributing large totals.
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Washington
Aun
Cinhy
United States
Texas
Bexar County Considers WPA Map Project to Update Block Maps
The Bexar County Commissioners Court signaled support for a WPA program to redraw aging block maps and update property lines. The plan would transfer old records, include property owners, and could cost 1800 to 3600 with a 100000 project scope, aiming to boost assessment accuracy and revenues.
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Gould
Seeton
Bexar County
Bexar
Bexar County Commissioners’ Court
San Antonio
Sane
Ashworth to speak at several public forums this week
Police Chief Ray Ashworth will make his first appearance as a public affairs speaker during the coming week. He is listed for a 7 p.m. talk on safety at Shrine Little Power Church, with Allen of the police traffic department also speaking on Barely at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in South Forum. The week includes multiple community meetings, education sessions, and forums across area venues featuring local officials, educators, and clergy on youth education, community issues, and neighborhood topics.
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Ray Ashworth
Trout
Wranos
Little Power Church
Hower Allen
Police Traffic Department
South Forum
Suniday
Charing
Geedtlier
San Antonio
Iflssien Espada
Donde
Atternee
Kaun Industrious
Geriardt
Coméniyt
Waberensis
Weare
VOWA
Congress Forum
Zoeller March to Be Published by Wilard Tiecher Co
San Antonio composer Zoeller announced that The One Hundred and Party-First Infantry March will be published by Winard Tiecher Company. Farler arranged the composition for all instruments and performed at the recent meeting amid public echoes.
School Board to Decide Pay for 1939 40 Staff
The school board will set pay schedules for teachers and district staff for the 1939 1940 term at its next meeting. Superintendent Stutsman said schedules must be approved by September 1. The board will also consider a policy requiring written permission for teachers to assign part or all of their pay to another party. Florence Johns to be terminated from health department post. Dr Tipton offered no reason for dismissal. Deputy Mayor McGown did not comment.
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Shiney
Stutsman
Sehool
Statenan
Irving. Turner School
Foustan and Burnett
Herff
Lias Florence Johns
Vital Statistics Bureau
The
Health Department
Maverick to Speak at Retail Credit Merchants Luncheon
Mayor Maury Maverick will address the Retail Credit Merchants association luncheon at the St Anthony hotel on Tuesday. The former member will outline plans for a City Week celebration in October and discuss how a digger and better San Antonio will be promoted, per program chairman Jeff Peeler.
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Maverick
San Antonio
Maury Maverick
Retail Credit Mer'st Association
St. Anthony
Jef Peeler
Shariman
Shade of Dan Boone Denied Marine Enlistment
Samuel Boone, a descendant of Daniel Boone, was informed by the U S Marines that he cannot join the ranks because he is not an American. He is 22 years old, awaiting final citizenship papers, and must reapply once naturalized. The incident highlights lineage tracing and eligibility for service.
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Santtancieco
Ramuel Boone
Danic Boone
U. S. Marines
Eltivert
Sam[ Ye] Boone
Big Cundolinn
Marine Corps
Young Boone
Youth Injured in Bicycle Car Crash Near Santa Annas
Grady Tyson 15 was treated at Robert B Green hospital after colliding with a parked car while aiding a bicycle. Driver Miss Virginia Bruschell 32 reported the accident. police noted the incident in the 1700 block of Santa Annas Street. Tyson sustained facial wounds requiring stitches.
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Grady Tyson
Santa Annas Street
Robert B. Green Hospital
Thi Jhicyele
Virginia Bruschell
Rosewood Court
Accidené
Sittan Omunati
Ted Viate
Uealatea
Blonde Sues Stroud Twin Over Breach of Promise
Hollywood Aug 1 The unnamed blonde plaintiff Meredith B Daye Davis sues radio star Clarence Grigsby Stroud claiming breach of promise. She alleges he wooed her in December 1936 and deserted her after she became pregnant, detailing a lengthy cross country romance.
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Hollywood
Jinsy
Clarence Grigsby Strada
Meredith B. Davis
Stroud
Philadelphia
Blandistinchts
New York
Minmi
Toronto
Atlanta
Res Veltesh
Miss Daye
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Llongfield
Model Airman Club
M,c, A. Boys
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