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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1956

Page

11

Steels and Oils Lead Market Gains in Early Trade

New York stock session after Christmas layoff shows steels and oils rising strongly. Steel demand, tankers for oil, and Suez tensions lift Bethlehem and major steel names while motors and rails mix. Lead chemicals edge up. some sectors slip as yearend tax selling wanes but persists in cash trades.

New York Evrdesea Warry Oil Bethlehem Hig Shipyards Mag Youngstoin If S. Steel Republic Steel Sin Gulf Oi Then & Peint Reye Doteh Texas Vo Standard Oy New Jersey

Army Forces Supplied Electronically

The U S army in Stuttgart reports mass use of an electronic supply system under Project Mass to streamline parts delivery. The system digitizes orders via electronic transceivers, speeding spare parts from USA to Seventh Army depots and forward posts in Germany.

Stuttgart Germany U.S Hemialg Mass Sheep Brass Army Hrat Joe Doakes Pauline We Whale Army Seventh Army Peftagon Jah Spacitan Harold Mairr Lansing Miho

Brownsville Mayoral Battle Reaches High Court

In Brownsville a tight mayoral contest between Vicars and Stokely moved to the State Supreme Court. The Fourth Court of Civil Appeals upheld a lower court award for Stokely by a 2-1 vote, while Vicars sought relief over vote counting. The canvass originally favored Vicars. Stokely later won the case on appeal, with judges noting additional votes altered the outcome.

M. M. Vickrs Brownsville Supreme Pest Vicars Fourth Court of Civil Appeals San Antonio HK. Ly Stokely Fourth Court James Norvell Jack Pope Vicar's Ant Iil Wg, May Sram

Wind Damage To Soil Reported Across Great Plains

Washington December reports by the agriculture department say nearly 2.6 million acres in the drought plagued Great Plains were damaged by steady winds. About 2 million additional acres were in poor condition as of December 1, with blustery conditions expected to continue. President Eisenhower plans to inspect the situation next month across several states.

Washington Agriculture Department Great Plains Eisenhower Ion Calodunt Glans

Crop Value Dips in Texas Crop Value Dips in Texas

The U S department of agriculture estimated the value of principal crops in Texas at 31 700 060 000 for the year, noting a drop from last year and a lower average. The report cites declines in harvested area and individual crop values with price shifts across major sectors. Across the world note mentions Algeria and international conflicts with casualties and injuries during a Christmas period.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Texas Algiers Dex Mathie Algeria

DA Names Investigator in District Attorney Change

District Attorney Ismael Garwa Jr. takes over as chief investigator under District Attorney William Tews Lew. Hubert Green Jr. appointed to oversee cases, with Dewn Jones replaced by the newly elected Previnet. Spitta, St Mary’s driver, and law student Adolph Fron Spitti listed among roles in the legal office. Marion Fa Temple grad jury stew geagier reported.

Ismael Garwa Jr Eniel Fo. Dist Hubert Green Jr Tale Dist Attys William Tewslew Usiin Anderson Dewn Jones Freen Annwanced Avn Adolph Fron Spitti Lin Qatar Urlegala Spite St Mary's Drivereie Are Gein Cox Lenmar Watt Marion Fa Stew Geagier

Logistics chief discusses speed gains at GWU program

George Washington University's logistics director Tae nine Faylor explains a new program aimed at cutting transit times. He notes current capability to move 30 percent of shipments within 23 days and envisions further reductions.

Germany Tae Nine Faylor George Washington University Jogistics

New York Stock Exchange Members Sought by Firm

Rawsacher Pierce & Co of New York advertises recruitment for CATGIAE Adu, offering new report services and contact details with DelheTay lor Off Corporation through Raus cher, Pierce & Co, Inc. The notice references cashes and brokerage connections for potential applicants.

The New York Stock Exchange Rawsacher Pierce & Co Toe Cat Caihes DelheTaylor Off Corporation Call Rauscher, Pierce & Co, Inc Catgiae Adu

Auction-like Grocery Notes From Commission Mart List

Fragmented OCR of a commission market listing shows varied produce and poultry items with prices. Reads as a dense catalog including onions peppers celery tomatoes turnips cabbage greens herbs and meats, with scattered names and places, indicating a market bulletin rather than a narrative report.

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Tension and remedies in modern work life amid stress

The article discusses worker tension from modern job pressures and stress related health effects. It cites cases of nervousness and decreased productivity, with proposed remedies including rest periods heat therapy and changes to work routines to reduce absentism and fatigue.

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Steel Plates Prioritized for Oil Tankers Report

New York December 26 The Iron Age says shipyards will receive steel plates needed for oil tanker construction and repair while other users face cuts. No formal allocation is planned. a voluntary system aims to direct supply. Steel mills warn disruption to nationwide plate distribution and urge ensuring essential tanker parts before plates.

New York Iron Age Washington

Ratheon Reports Backlog Totals Over $245 Million

Ratheon Manufacturing, a big electronics firm in Waltham Massachusetts, reported a year end backlog of orders totaling more than 245.9 million dollars. The figure more than doubled from the previous year as President Clarins F. Adamas said the firm will continue to expand production in coming months.

Waltham Mass Ratheon Manufacturing Ea Clarins F. Adamas

Fragmented OCR list of gas and finance entities

A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous energy, banking, and utilities terms. Entities mentioned include gas companies, banks, regional brands, and several place names. The text lacks coherent events or actions to summarize into a clear news item.

Raw OCR fragment hints at a local notice or obituary

Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and dates with unclear context. It references Colton Prespe TN, May 28 90, and a few garbled phrases that suggest a notice of obituaries or public announcements but lacks coherent facts to confirm a specific event or outcome. The readable items imply individuals and dates without full details.

Livestock auction notes and prices across multiple lots

A chaotic livestock news snippet lists cattle and calf lots with prices, suppliers, and owners. It mentions bidders and entities such as Neves & Co Inc and various stock types including calves and bulls, with speculative figures like 87 500 and 300. The fragmentary text mixes names, locations, and product references in a dense, jumbled ledger style.

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