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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1939

Page

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Hitler Wins A Peace With Axis Alliance

The article argues Hitler outmaneuvers allies through a bloodless approach, predicting Britain France and Russia will not fight. It claims the United States avoids foreign conflicts while Russia signs a friendly pact with Germany, leaving Italy and Germany dominant and planning further moves in the Balkans and beyond.

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Hitler Pact shocks Europe as power shifts

Paris Aug 22 (INS) Hit ers power doubled by a Russo German non aggression pact the dawn of a new European crisis. Germany freed to wage war on the west Poland likely to fall quickly and Britain and France warned not to interfere. Analysts warn the balance of power changes may lead to a long global conflict and realign Japan with the Soviet Union.

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Denison Welcomes Rayburn Home From Washington

In Denison a large crowd gathered as Sam Rayburn, the Democratic House Speaker, returned home after aiding the district in securing a four million dollar dam project. Flags and cheers marked his reception, with visitors from four states and hundreds of locals praising his leadership.

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Weather Summary for San Antonio and Region

Partly cloudy with scattered thundershowers and cooler in the northwest Tuesday night and Wednesday. Highs around 96 Tuesday, 90s Wednesday. Tuesday night lows near 72, with variable readings across cities and a dense list of stations and temperatures. Hydrometric and wind figures appear for multiple locations. the text also includes extended city temperature plots, tides, and tourist weather notes across numerous Texas and surrounding locales.

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Wage Sale Ot North South Equalized

Washington Aug 22 Ins Surprising the wage hour administrator Elmer K Andrews ruled wage differentials in the hosiery industry unjustified allowing some Southern mills to raise wages but stating North and South manufacturing costs offer no basis for differences A minimum wage of 40 cents an hour for full fashioned and 33 12 cents in seam less work nationwide becomes effective Sept 18 based on cost of living and other factors considered insufficient to justify regional pay gaps

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Print Trade Federation Proposed In Fight Against Enmity

George L. Berry, president of the International Printing Pressmen's union, urged forming an international federation of printing trades in a speech to the International Typographical Union. The proposal, seen as an extension of allied unions, could reach about 125,000 members, amid AFL friction over a special assessment. Officials noted possible AFL actions affecting the union and puzzled delegates debated automatic versus conditional suspensions.

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Forest Fire Fights Faced by Weather Across Pacific Northwest

Fire crews battled two major forest blazes in Oregon and Washington as heat and low humidity persisted. Officials warned a revived wind could fan a 15,000 acre blaze across gaps threatening Sapho Washington while humidity offered renewed hope against the Stevens, Tehama fires expanding over large areas.

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Spain Hails German Soviet Pact as Diplomatic Victory

Madrid presses hailed a potential non-aggression pact between Germany and Russia as a swift diplomatic stroke. They argued that attempts by democracies to encircle Germany were a complete failure and expressed general jubilation.

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Gibraltar Frontier Sector Closed Briefly

The Gibraltar frontier sector at the outpost of Great Britain’s defenses was closed for about an hour in August. No reason was given for the temporary halt before it reopened, with limited readable details in the damaged text.

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