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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1941

Page

4

Citywide AFL Strike Averted Amid Negotiations

A citywide AFL electrical workers strike threat in New York was lifted as a one day walkout by steel plant crane operators at East St. Louis and Granite City was canceled. Negotiations on a master contract for 56,000 West Coast aerospace workers and 26 building trades unions continued, with a tentative wage framework set and ratification pending. Labor tensions persisted in Key West and Huntington while other disputes, including a railcar plant standstill, prompted mediation efforts and temporary work stoppages on defense projects.

A.F New York East St. Louis Granite City Ill Los Angeles Uwee Building Trades Wales Lowe Rank and Hasring Key West Fla Huntington W. Va New York A.fl Electrocians Inden Consolidated Batson Company al Fb Americary Steed Foundries Lockheed Wees Consolidated West Coast North American Aviation Corporation Uth Untington Medl Federal Met & Flicke Grand Prairie Texas A. PL Mion 1. C C.F United Automobile Workers Defence Mediation Board Setrike Ai Air Axsolates, Inc Bendix N. J Beiga

Felix Puckett Rites Slated For Friday Service

Fimera services for Felix Puckett 56 administrative office for the bureau of entomology and plant quarantine were to be held at 2 30 p m Thursday from the Porter Loring chapel. Puckett died of a heart attack Wednesday after collapsing outside his office in the Federal building. A native of Buda he graduated Texas A&M in 1907. He served 20 years with the bureau, including 10 in San Antonio. Survivors include daughter Miss Mery Pursell and son Clay Puckett of Sonora, plus four brothers and one sister. Flags at half mast in San Antonio.

Fimera Felix Af Buda Puckett Texas A ML College Bureau of Entomology and San Antonia Mery Pursell East Hollywood Street Clay Puckett Sonora Federal Packell Postminster Dan Unced

Fragmented OCR: unclear health note with random terms

An unreadable OCR fragment mixes words on fever stomach food and mineral matter with scattered names and phrases, offering no coherent event or report. The readable content does not specify people, places, dates, or concrete actions.

Liberty Belles Aggress to Aid Soldiers in San Antonio

Mrs. Yen R Moon chairs the National Defense Hostess corps advisory board in San Antonio as 500 hostesses are registered to entertain soldiers at Army parties. The committee is turning away many requests for girls to attend poste events, urging applications through city organizations employers teachers or ministers.

Liberty Welles Yen R. Moon Natloral Defense Hostess Corps San Antonio Moon San Antonia

Boy Roof Climber Seized by Police

A 15 year old boy was found climbing the roof of Joel Chandler Harris Junior High School at 6:20 p.m. Police detained him for investigation and questioned him about his actions and motives.

Forlee Joel Chandler

San Antonio Traffic Lines Mark Center Stripes At Intersections

Police announce new center stripe markings at Carolina and South Presa and at South 86 Mary Street, with officers stationed to enforce crossing the line. Violators crossing the center stripe will be arrested. The white canal line sits between two broken orange lines to improve visibility and reduce head on collisions.

San Antonio Motorista Uaste Carolina South Presa South 86 Mary's Street W. C. Dickman Thindimiat

Exports Need Customer Lia Rise in Trade Rules

Guy A. Belzons, deputy collector of customs for San Antonio, warned exporters that all merchandise exported from the United States after July 27 must be accompanied by state and buying information for ultimate consumers. The rule targets firms connected to foreign reset to the axis, with imports from blocked nationals also forbidden. Only special licenses from Washington or Treasury instructions allow American firms to do business with axis traders.

United States Guy A. Belzons San Antonio San Afi Washington Zald

Suspension of Groh beer license pending hearing

A court granted a temporary suspension of Dan A. Groh’s beer and wine license for the Laurail Night Club at 428 San Pedro Avenue. Judge Raymond Edwards in the Thirty-seventh District paused the permit cancellation effective pending a hearing on August 2. Groh denied selling beer or serving intoxicated patrons as charged.

Dan A. Groh San Fidro Avenue Raymond Edwards Thirtyseventh Groh San Pedro Avenue Thirtywaventh

Grange Marte Visits San Antonio Visitor Invited

Harold W. Gaukapp of Dillag was invited to San Antonio from the Texan State Grane in a local notes item.

Grange Marte Harold W. Gaukapp Dillag Grane San Antonio

ANIL WORKERS DEMAND RAILROAD WAGE INCREASES

Chicago July 24 American railroad workers pressed for multi million dollar wage boosts before the carriers. Five operating unions spoke for about 125 per cent of the rail mileage and 930,000 workers seeking 89 to 90 percent higher pay. Tomorrow non operating unions plan to press for 30 to 44 cent an hour raises for about 99,000 more employees. Railroads estimate the cost could reach $900 million annually.

Chicago Glass 1 Increseca

Three Treated for Attack Wound on North Colorado Street

Police reported three people treated for attack wounds in separate incidents. Rudy Rodriguez, 17, of 7 South Colorado Street, was cut on the left arm and neck, while another victim suffered bruises on Delgado Street and Round Street near Minnte Campus. The assaults occurred as individuals walked along 800 North Colorado Street and 1092 Delgado Street.

Wii Robert Ti. Green Rudy Rodriguez South Colorado Street Tin Neck North Nayldod Round Street Minnte Campus Delgado Street

Stomach for Cans Not Bottles Death of a dog linked to whisky

GRAND PRAIRIE July 24 Two men accused of cruelty to animals after giving whisky to a dog named Tilly as a drunken attempt to feed it. The dog died the same day. District Attorney Deda Gauldin called the case a cruelty statute violation and urged a formal investigation.

Grand Prairie

Granges Sponsor Drives for Serap Alin Use Light

Davy Crockett Grange of El tendorf and Converse Grange of Converse back a relief ad campaign urging people to “Forget your troubles, Use Light.” The efforts promote assisting nearby communities through a shared charitable drive and public service messaging.

Davy Crockett Grange Eltendorf Converse Grange Converse Val Adiveril

U.S. Auto Fleet Still Largely Operational Study

A fragment notes that about one third of vehicles ever made in the United States remain in regular operation. It cites a valuation and persistence of classic cars, suggesting many autos survive beyond their era, with emphasis on maintenance and continued use.

U.S

Parish Grange thanks city for rural protection alarms

The Pariota Grange group of five Bexar county Granges held a meeting in Converss and passed a motion thanking the San Antonio city council for permitting the city fire department to respond to alarms in rural regions.

Pariota Bexar County San Ane Janis

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