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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1946

Page

2

Chinese Delegates Denounce Yalta Pact In China

Delegates to China's national assembly condemn the Yalta secret agreement granting Russia rights in Manchuria as contrary to the Atlantic Charter and UN declarations. They warn it stains Sino American and Sino British relations and reproach the United States for its involvement in the affair.

Chungking China National Assembly Yalta Russia Manchuria Red Army Assembly United Nations United States

City News Dance Listings Across Austin Venues

A compilation of dance events with venues in Austin area listings. Includes dancers like Tony Hartman and bands such as Alex and His Old Timers, Louie and His Band, and Willett Orch. with multiple dates including February 23 and 24 at venues like Herman's Hall, Short's Corner, K T Hall, St Hedwig, and Warnette Garden, featuring oldtime and modern music.

City News Herman's Hall Austin Tony Bat Doe Hartman Bun Buddy Hancock Tip Top Boys iAdy Fratin Alex Bandera K-T Louie Marmonia Lodge Dance, Bat Willett Orch. Sun Joe Hartman

Washington lawmakers debate voluntary retirement plan for Congress

Solon retirement proposal stirs Hill as lawmakers weigh a voluntary plan requiring 5 percent of salaries for senators and representatives. The measure, led by Vinson, would let members retire at 55 with reduced benefits after paying in eligible years, amid voter scrutiny of pensions for public officials.

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Senator Thomas Foresees Meat Prices Falling

The report quotes Senator Thomas predicting cheaper meat as the general outlook improves. As chair of the Senate Agricultural Products Committee, he notes past efforts and ongoing actions affecting packing industry workers and wage issues.

Thomas Crow Tomas Mest Senate ‘Ag

Senator Ihsan Opposes Disclosure of British Loan Terms

The proposed British loan credits face opposition as Senator Ihsan criticizes disclosing settlement terms. He argues public release could hinder the administration’s push for congressional approval. The text notes the surplus goods transfer and the loan amount of 3 750 000 000 dollars and the 11 cent on the dollar recovery.

Senate Britain Ihsan

Un American committee binds members to policy shift

The group has pledged a drastic change in policy with Representative Wao, committee chairman, named as sole spokesman for all official statements.

Wao

Housing Congress to reconvene with housing bill push

Congress recesses for the weekend while the Senate and House prepare a busy week focused on housing legislation and related votes. The week ahead centers on advancing housing policy measures and committee actions.

Housi Congress Senate House

Seven Sons in Service Deny Jury Duty Exemption

Judge Thompson excused Mrs. Mary Coyne from jury service because she is not yet a citizen, having only first papers. He noted her seven sons serving in the armed forces and affirmed the country can be served even without she serving on the jury.

A. Marshal Thompson

Yamashita Dies by Rope at Manila Execution

Japanese general Tomoyuki Yamashita was executed by hanging near Los Baños southeast of Manila at dawn with two subordinates. General MacArthur denounced him as a failed soldier after desecrated acts by his troops, and his body was wrapped in canvas and carried away for burial with other soldiers.

Manila Try Tamayuki Yamashita Ane Singapore Waterline Inn Mac ‘Arthur Lola Los Banos

Labor Roundup Lewis Hints New Demands

Labor leader John L. Lewis signals possible wage policy clashes as United Mine Workers plan March 11 policy meeting to set contract demands. He says miners will press issues on coal industry, with wage boosts tied to national stabilization and industry patterns. He notes uncertainty about CIO AFL amalgamation and optimistic prospects.

Rum Wrere John L. Leivis United Mire UMW Ther National Wage Stabilization Board U J. Day Lewis Alf. L. Lewis Oot

Telephone Strike Looms as Federal Mediation Sought

Nationwide work stoppage by 250000 telephone workers set for March 7 while federal conciliators seek a wage and hour settlement. In Pittsburgh 3460 Duquesne Light employees planned a midnight walkout over wage demands reduced from 37 to 28 percent, with tower wage increases proposed at 21 cents per hour.

Pittsburgh Duquesne Light Company

Transit strike threat looms in New York transit system

A potential strike threatens all transit modes including street cars elevated trains buses and subways in New York. CTO President Philip Murray expressed willingness to explore options to avert a possible world stoppage and keep services running.

New York CTO Philip Murray

Milk strike closes many Detroit dairies

Milk strike in Detroit enters its fourth day as 21 of 32 dairies shut down and thousands face supply disruption. United Dairy Workers demand higher wages up to 20 cents an hour, with no settlement seen.

Detroit United ‘Daly

Radio and Theater Listings and Misc Short News

A jumble of radio schedule notes for Feb 23 1946 lists KTSA KONO and nearby programs including matinee melodies, symphonic swing series, and sports. It also mentions entertainment lines like 20 Questions with Dick Haymes and a Canova jamble, plus Opry serenades and parade snapshots. A human-interest item notes Mrs Josephine Jacoby, 100, a vegetarian coffee drinker, crediting longevity to heredity. Northcutt arrives in Tokyo to take command of British occupation forces. Also a note on ancient pottery and animal glue found in Persia ruins.

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Buses Negotiations Threaten Dallas Transport Strikes

Bargaining with bus operators aimed at Dallas transport bogged down by March 1. A street cap and strike seemed likely by week’s end. Union demands a 22 cent per hour raise above the 17 cent scale and changes in foreheeling times.

Dallas

Prospects Poor For Farm Help

Omaha dispatch notes farm help outlook unchanged after 1945 harvest. Authorities expect limited emergency workers to be imported from Jamaica and Mexico. No war prisoners will be available.

Omaha Neb Toalke Plains Jamaica Mexico

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