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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1918

Page

2

Barrett and Bee Tour Slayden Strongholds in Texas

A V P Barrett and Senator Carlos Bee plan stops aimed at Slayden’s Texas strongholds. Barrett speaks Tuesday night in New Braunfels city park while Bee tours towns along the Bexar-Guadalupe line visiting Leherty Cibolo Staple's Store and Kingsbury. The region, heavily German settled, leans toward Slayden despite borders. A Grove's Baby Bowerl Medicine advertisement closes the piece.

A. V P. Barrett Carlos Bee Congress James J. Slayden Slayden Mr. Barrett New Braunfels Senator Bee Bexar-Guadalupe County Kingsbury Comar County Barrett Leherty Staple's Store Co Iial Germany United States

Government ownership urged for telegraph and telephone lines

Cabinet members Baker Daniels and Burleson urged permanent government control of telegraph and telephone networks, arguing the systems are inseparable from public service. They supported empowering the President to seize and operate wires if needed, with debates over duration and scope.

Washington, D. C House Commerce Committees Aswell Gordon Ohio Daniels Durleson Baker Parker New Jersey War Department Sun Burleson Commerce Committee House Military Committee Representative Lunn New York

Americans Advance on the Marne Front

Allied forces push along the Marne area with American corps forming in line near Montdidier and Chateau Thierry. British and French actions widen pressure on German positions between Arras Somme Aisne and Marne amid heavy air and artillery activity.

Marne Arras Somme Aisne Mets Rhine Mannheim Paris Montdidier Chateau Thierry Berlin Diaz Asingo Brenta Monte di Valo Rella Col del Lassemaul Col di Chelo West Front P Tag Monty Snd Majten Hunter Liggett Robert T. Duthid Omar Buydy Joseph T. Diekiman General Liggett General Pershing St. Mihiel Oothold London Albert xAinio War Office

Strikes Barred in New War Period Agreement

In Washington July 3 a new war period accord bans strikes by marine engineers. Grievances must be submitted to the Shipping Board, with discipline for unions failing to do so. Overtime for off watch work is now time and a half except for immediate safety needs. Rest-hour calls for tasks are eliminated unless necessary for vessel safety.

Ingion D. C Marine Engineeres Beneficial Association American Stommaniy Association Shipping Board Arantel Phending Tina Devine Ford

Navy Shipboard Pay and Conduct Rules Partially Restated

The article notes that improper conduct by an association member is punishable under by laws. It mentions time pay for engineers kept on board ships in port for safety, and double rates for work not directly aiding ship safety. It also records an order setting nine and a half rate to 10 cents aboard and double time rate at $1.

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The War Taxes the Nerve Energy of the Country

The article urges total wartime focus and warns that fatigue insomnia and fragile digestion threaten nerve health. It cautions individuals against stress and overexertion and implies the need for rest and balance to preserve mental stamina during the war effort.

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