Low pay seen as key factor in 1930s slump says AFL leader
John B Frey, head of the AFL metal trades department, warns that failure of capital to pay sufficient wages helped trigger the 1929 crash and slows recovery. He cites payroll declines, rising capital and falling consumer spending, and calls for more wage-directed growth. Frey will speak Tuesday night at the Labor temple, with local leaders in attendance.
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John 8. Frey
Metal Trades Department
American Federation of Labor
Frey
Washington
William Green
Howton
Labor Temple
United States
Ameri
Fean
Federal Bureau of Interstastistien
Perezeed
Speeding Taxis Need Fair Public View, Says Driver
A taxi driver writes that the public too quickly blames cab drivers in wrecks and speeds are often misperceived. He argues drivers face many emergencies, unnecessary criticism, and that speeding is driven by urgency to reach customers, not recklessness. He urges cleaner streets, clearer sightlines, and less double parking to ease congestion. A classified ad follows.
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Quality &S
Onder
Texans Fight FDR in Dallas Split Over Nomination
July 23. Texas Young Democratic club members threaten a party split to oppose Franklin D Roosevelt’s renomination. Leaders Joe Batley Humphreys and Phi Overton of Dallas accuse the Roosevelt camp of double cross and betrayal while proclaiming continued party loyalty in some areas. John L McCarty of Dabhart disputes the rebel faction and asserts the group’s drift toward Republican alignment is unfounded.
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Dallas
Jonn N. Garner
Texas Young Democratic Club
Roosevelt
Bolling
Joe Batley Humphreys
Texas Young Democrats
Phi Overton
Elleth Roosevelt
John L. McCarty
Dabhart
Young Democrats
Roussvelt
Milwaukee
Overton
British Fleet Moves Barraged Strength in Mediterranean Build
London reports a major Mediterranean naval buildup as Britain boosts capital ship strength by at least 86 000 tons. Fast battleships and eight battlecruisers are planned with Malis as a key base to control Red Sea routes. Severn submarine heads to Malta while three new subs join.
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London
Africa
Great Bellate
Mediterranean
Malis
Red Sea
Britain
Honia Hegt
Germany
Malta
Africe
Girne
Glider Contest Saturday for San Antonio Light Wing
Members of the San Antonio Light wing of the Junior BOY Scouts prepare for a beginners all-balsa glider contest on Saturday August 10. The event starts at 8 a.m. at Thomas Jefferson Senior School drill field and ends at noon. Only members with prior Wort prizes may enter, though past contestants can compete if they won previously. Submit name age and address to Wing Headquarters at The Light. An awards announcement appears tomorrow.
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San Antonio
Birdoten of American
Thomas Jefferson Senior School
Dhose
Total Wing
the Light
The
De Funiak Visits Fort Worth Group Gol
De Funiak visits Fort Worth to inspect organized deserve activities and establish contacts with deserve officers. Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell, British admiralty head, says England is abandoning naval ratios. Japanese circles welcome the statement amid doubts the United States will adhere to the ratio system.
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Tokio
Bolton Eyres-Monsell
Fist Ford
Admiralty
England
Thompson Cap as Murder Jury Picked in Hallmark Slaying
Thompson Cap as murder jury selection continues for 26 year old Pecsle Thompson charged with killing 18 year old Mildred Hallmark. Hallmark was found dead in a cemetery five weeks ago with injuries described in the fragmented report. A four room duplex at 216 West Magnolia is offered for rent at 35 dollars monthly in the classified section.
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Wesh
Magnolia
Readies Awards Requested for Seven Heroes at New Braunfels
Seven erieted men from Port Reades, Texas, recommended for recognition by the Army adjutant general for aiding in saving the lives of Clotume and Jerome Behlicht dog during a rescue in the Guad- Slupe river near New Braunfels on July 15. Private W. Radan earns the Soldier's Medal. others sought for special citations include C. E Dean, Stewart Bean, R. F. Venne, D. H. Long, W. Taylon, and D. Woodward under command of Lt. James A. Lamonce, Battery B, Twelfth Field Artillery.
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Sam Houston
Adjutant General of the Army
Clotume
Jerome Behlichtdog
New Braunfels
W. Radan
James A. Lamonce
Twelfth Field Artillery
Teschers
Conme
C. E Dean End Stewart Bean
Radau
Privste R. F. Venne
Ramonte
Braunfels
D. H. Long
W.taylon
D. Woodward
Bus Man's Holiday Guests At Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Screening
Bus men enjoyed a day with Elizabeth Alten at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer watching a friend work on A Tale of Two Cities with Rogald Colman. The outing included guests of the studio and several hours of cinema work exposure.
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Seaec
Reapetty
Bus-Man
Elizabeth “Alten
Metro-Goldwin-Mapar
Rogald Colman
Welivers Sermon Before Execution
Fragmentary clipping reports an execution event with scattered names and details. It mentions a murder case linked to Russell Syria and Harold Fleming, some references to Ohio and a burial date, and an attendant or witness named Frulensteen Singer. The legible portions hint at a ceremonial sermon preceding execution and related train or transport notes.
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Columals
Russell
Syria
Ohio
Harold Fieming
Ts Frulensteen
Evansferat
Onin
Stomach Kick Allegation Leads to Investigation
A report describes an incident where a person was kicked in the stomach and later treated at Robert B. Green hospital. Detectives are ordered to investigate the events and gather statements from involved parties.
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W. Kittay Etuteday
Pralet
Robert B. Green
Criminologist at Sault Headquarters Featured
Pall Freel, a well known criminologist at the Sault headquarters, hosted visitors at the polka headquarters on Tuesday. Estel, tied to the far Antoste force, led fingerprinting efforts in a migration bureau, with operations managed in Galveglo.
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Pall Freel
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Labor Auenders
LADOR
John Frey
Open Forum
McCullough
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Birdmen ‘of America
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Ganonat
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Bill
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