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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1937
Page
2
A man was killed and a woman injured when they were found in a water tank of a Chesapeake and Ohio locomotive at Waynesboro area. Engineer Jesse Grave said the pair likely rode the tender and were struck near a tunnel or overhead bridge as the train stopped to take on water in Launton Virginia.
Representatives of the nation’s soft coal industry met with the bituminous coal commission to argue for minimum price levels. They discussed classification by size heating value and accessibility to markets in the first major step toward price standards.
Police pursue two armed bandits who kidnapped Alm Howard A. Lowery at the Royal Tourist courts 122 East Grayson Street, forced a $25 cash haul, and released him after a nearly hourlong captivity near Broadway. An abandoned stolen car, used in the holdup, was later recovered. A third accomplice suspected of aiding the getaway waited three miles north of San Antonio. The victim, Lowery, and the robbers involved a visit to the car and a tire trick before returning the vehicle to Dr A D Zuchter. The incident triggered a citywide investigation led by Night Chief Gus Klockenkamper.
In Thirty-seventh District Court Judge B. Carr extends a temporary restraining order blocking Wright from interference with lawful picketing by International Ladies Garment Workers locals 180 and 183 and bars false statements about the union. Wright failed to appear, service pending, hearing set on permanent injunction. Burker ordered union to avoid banners likely to arouse enmity. Kilday praised as a "good one."
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