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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1946
Page
1
City Market to Permit Trading at Any Hour
Master Pete Balista acting for about 60 farmers announced trading would be allowed at the city market at any hour. Deliveries still cannot start before 5 a.m. Farmers on side streets could sell to buyers. Balista said the market will not interfere with selling, ending prior limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Balista
Balista
Batista
Labor Roundup on Guaranteed Annual Pay Demands
CIO official Thimmes states aluminum contract talks will push for substantial wage increases and a guaranteed annual wage based on 52 weeks plus an improved vacation plan and health benefits. AFL Teamsters Local 600 ends 10 day strike with hourly wage gains for platform workers 92 cents and checkers 1.01. Philadelphia Musicians threaten to label the Academy of Music unfair without a union shop contract by August 15, 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes Thimmies
CIO
United Steelworkers
Aluminum Company of America
AFL Teamsters and Chauffeurs
St. Louis
Checkers
K Afl
Philadelphia Academy of Music
Music Hall Ag
Philadelphia Musicians
American Federation of Musicians
Academy
Threat of Minnesota Teachers Strike Looms Over Salaries
In Minneapolis, a noon deadline looms as the teachers union awaits a response to its compromise salary plan. In St. Paul, teachers offer to return if the city council in writing approves a negotiated wage package. The Minneapolis demand seeks $1000 total increases across 1947 1948 1949 toward a $5000 maximum by 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
St. Paul
John J. McGonough
Oakland Faces Prospect of General AFL Strike
Oakland officials and members of all AFL unions planned a meeting to discuss a general stoppage, with possible CIO participation to gain attention. The dispute began Sunday when police cleared 560 pickets, enabling merchandise to be moved into two strikebound stores, while pickets halted a streetcar and bus service for five hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Calif
A. F. of L
A. F
Arson Charges Filed in Kansas City Janitor Case
Arson charges were filed against Elopus Walker a 46 year old Kansas City janitor who admitted planning eight tows fires over two months causing about 1000 in losses. He faced second degree burglary and larceny charges and a preliminary hearing was set. No injuries were reported. Walker said he enjoyed watching the fires burn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Kansas City
State Highway Patrol
Hugh Waggoner
Missouri
Elopus Walker
Walker
Parachutes to Be Sold By WAA
Nylon and silk parachutes will be offered for sale on a competitive nationwide basis. San Antonio WAA director Robert F. Sloan announced the move on Monday. Many parachutes are located in San Antonio. Priority claimants may file letters of intent and will be advised of acceptable terms. Purchasers must certify the parachutes will not be used as such.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Sloan
San Antonio
WAA
Weather report shows 12.74 inches yearly rainfall
Data lists past 24 hours precipitation none and year total 12.74 inches with 17.05 inches for the year. Sun and moon rise times given and a first quarter moon phase noted. Wind at 11 am reported 13 mph. pollen mold and several plant counts noted for audience use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eabi
Aransas
Sundar
Tor
Wil
Steel Car Pioneer Dies
Edward G. Budd, 75, founder and president of the Budd company, who introduced all steel autos and streamlined trains, died at his Mt. Airy home after an acute heart dilation. He arrived in Philadelphia in 1899 as an apprentice machinist and built a major steel industry, pioneering steel wheels and four wheel brakes for highway vehicles and lightweight steel coaches for railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Edward G. Budd
America
Budd Company
Mt. Airy
Budd
Two Fined For Trespassing And Assault In Local Cases
Judges fined George W. Keith and H M Dean twenty five dollars plus costs for trespassing on land owned by Elgin paleubing near Wetmore. Exvin Kutzer paid fifty dollars and costs for assault with a motor vehicle on Katherine Leifeste, with six month driving suspension. Katherine Johnson received ten days in jail and ten dollars fine for theft of forty three dollars forty six cents from Daske's Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthews Monlay
Elgin Paleubing
Box 13
Wetmore
George W. Keith
Salado Court
H. M. Dean
Randolph Field
Matthews
Exvin Kutzer
Royston Place
Katherine Leifeste
Route 1
Kutzer
Katherine Johnson
Tam Pico Street
Daske
Dorothy Jordan
Fall Fatal in Tunnel Shaft Near Yokohama
Pie Freeman L. Fitzgerald of Amelia Virginia died after an accidental fall into a tunnel shaft. The Eighth Army announced the death and said Fitzgerald, who had been missing for two weeks, was found by a salvage crew on November 27 in Yokohama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokohama
Pie
Freeman L. Fitzgerald
Amelia
Eighth Army
Fitzgerald
Thieves Clean Out Realty Office
A burglary at H. J. Shearer’s office at Jackson Keller and San Pedro Ave left an oak desk swivel chair typewriter four oak chairs and a file cabinet missing valued at 1000 dollars. Other crimes include a home radio handbag tour suits an overcoat and more totaling 250 dollars and two shotguns reels and rods taken from a Kennedy Ave home. Four lawn mowers were stolen from Richter Fix It shop and a billfold 132 dollars from J E Sapp’s Montana St home. A mink coat was stolen from Mrs H J Hardcastle as she visited an inn on Mission Rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Shearer
Drake Avenue
Jackson-Keller Road
San Pedro Avenue
Donald Keith
Magnolia Avenue
J. L. Lucchese
Kennnedy Avenue
Armour Place
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Guy Omahy S- 5
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Rockwool
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Fair Ave
Southside High School
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G. S. McCreless
Fair Avenue
Kenwood
Vlad
Izzy Nevelow Auto Repair
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