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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1945

Page

2

FEPC Battle Delays Pay for Eleven U.S. Agencies

Paydays loom as FEPC clash blocks a $762 million appropriation for 11 war and federal agencies. Payrolls due soon for the Office of Defense Transportation, Economic Stabilization, and Scientific Research and Development face possible delays. No compromise in sight as backers push for a funds halt to force talks.

Washington Senate Amere Treasury FEVG FEPC Morrin War Labor Board Office of inter-American Affairs Office of War Information War Production Board War Shipping Administration Office of Efrateric Services The Petroleum Administration War War Relocation Authority FEPO

Loss to Elliott Described As Non-Political

Montclair New Jersey July 5. David G. Baird an New York insurance executive described private deal loans totaling 120 000 made by himself and a business associate to Eloil Roosevelt in Te at which the two lost about 70 000 when the Texas radio network venture failed The loans were entered into for profit with option to purchase stock in the network The lenders did not profit and the loans were liquidated at losses Ma said he recovered about 30 000 from the 70 000 loan and 70 000 loan and that Maxwell M Blosky recovered about 20 000 on a 60 000 loan Baird said lenders never purchased stock and he recovered as much as he did because Roosevelt gave him Transcontinental Broadcast Line company stock as collateral He said he knew young Roosevelt for years but only in a business way and that Roosevelt was never informed of the matter He termed himself politically independent with no government contracts or negotiations President Roosevelt was never apprised of the town Independent John Hartford president of the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea company revealed that he had lost 198 000 of 200 000 and wrote it off as a bad debt on his 1842 income tax return When asked about the tax questions Baird refused comment

Tance Eloil Roosevelt Yaxas Radio Network Zon Baird Maxwell M. Bllosky Roosevelt Tome Transcontinental Broadcast Line Company Stock Ag Adde Gounsetor John Hartford Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Hartford Roosevelt Anc

San Jacinto Hero's Son Buried

Funeral services were held for Thomas Alsbury 93 son of B Alsbury one of six heroes who fought at the Battle of San Jacinto and burned Winen's bridge at Alebe Funeral home. Thomas died Tuesday at 143 Anderson Avenue in City Cemetery No 1. He was a native of Bexar County survived by two sons two daughters and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Thomas Alsbury B. Alsbury San Jacinto James Alsbury San Antonio Clara Byrd Ahambra Calif Mra

Radio Singing Stars Entertain Vets At Brooke Hospital

Radio singing stars Lick Haynes and Helen Forrest visit Corpus Christi Naval Station for an eight week hospital tour to entertain wounded veterans at Brooke Hospital Center. They will perform for students and staff during their stay and bring entertainment to the ships and medical facilities.

Lick Haynes Helen Forrest Goya Ba Antonio Corpus Christ Brooke Hospital Centre Siudernts Corpus Christ! Naval Station

Coyotes and foxes threaten livestock in Bexar County

Miss Helen Johnson, living four miles beyond Theima on Pleasanton road, reported Thursday that predatory animals including coyotes and red foxes are mounting in her area. Livestock losses from these predators have risen, with other county sections also noting potl lash and small stock losses.

Helen Jonson Theima Pleasanton Road Johnson Aherils

Smith Heads New DeMolay Council

Floyd Smith chairs the newly organized advisory council of the Order of De Molay with Thomas Langaton as chaplain advisor and Harold Schierer as secretary advisor. Otter Scottish Rite Masons join the council for the year along with James Tafolla Louis Drigeeva Weldon Gozkrell Thomas H. Boothe 0 T Ware Monroe Stewart Robert Taylor John P Dunsmoore and Ent Fuller. meeting with the De Molay chapter at the Scottish Rite Temple planned for July 16 to map the year.

Floyd Smith The Order of de Molay Thomas ¥. Langaton Harold Schierer Otter James Tafolla Louis Drigeeva Weldon Gozkrell Thomas H. Boothe 0. T. Ware Monroe Stewart Robert Taylor John P. Dunsmoore Ent Fuller

Canadians riot in Britain over repatriation delays

In Aldershot England July 5 a protest by Canadian servicemen awaiting transport home turned violent as up to 40 men smashed shop windows and damaged the district. Several thousand pounds in damage reported. Maj. Germain Spry reprimanded the soldiers for alleged schoolboy behavior and cited three main complaints shipping delays, inadequate food, and pay delays. No injuries reported.

Alderlyo2 England Army Germdan Spry Spry Tie Thedy Taday Boone

Aussies Seek Successor To Curtin

CANBERRA July 5 A Primedarker John Gurtin 40 died today after a long illness with complications. His successor will likely be chosen next Thursday by the Parliamentary Labor party from Deputy Prime Minister Francis M. Forde and others. The parliament mourned Curtin’s death with tributes pouring in.

Canberra Australia John Gurtin Labor Party Francis M. Forde Joseph B. Chifley Forde Curtin Curta America

Strike Roundup The WLE seeks settlement as 1740 NYC deliverymen strike

Strike turmoil spreads across cities as the WLE acts to settle the 1740 NYC newspaper deliverymen stoppage that halted 14 papers. Talks involve the newspaper and mail deliverers union and publishers, with union leaders to vote on returning to work. Separate actions hit Toledo and Detroit areas with plant shutdowns and worker protests amid broader labor turmoil nationwide.

Hyde Ramackted Frese WLE New York City George Www Taylor Toledo Ohio Spicer Manufacturing Corporation C.T. O. United Auto Workers Republic Steel Cleveland C. I. O. United. Steelworkers Union Mack Manufacturing Corporation New Brunswick Plainfield N. J Allentown

Soldier regains weight after German prison camp diet

Pvt Alvin Abrams of the 219th field artillery, once 95 pounds in a German POW camp, has ballooned to about 168 pounds at home. He recalls meals in the camp and now enjoys substantial breakfast including steak, toast, fruit juice, and milk while adapting to peacetime dining.

Philadelphia Ujy Lila Alvin DL. Abrams 219Th Field Artillery Valley Forge General Hospital Dinker Kuper

Don' Leuffer Medical Note From grainy OCR

An old fragment notes itchy rash and heat burn symptoms with a suggested topical powder. A family mentions soothing measures and medicine on Moranna, with a reference to Invarite and Coots lite Cet Mexoangs.

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