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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1938

Page

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Roosevelt urges no restrictions on relief funds bill

President Roosevelt asked Congress to impose no restrictions on the $3247,000,000 relief bill and to allow flexible administration of funds. He said emergency employment must begin immediately to reduce unemployment, and highlighted the need to start projects now to put people to work as private hiring lags.

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Texas Road Spending Seen for Highway Construction

In Austin officials forecast a highway program this fiscal year exceeding 24 million dollars. The plan calls for bids on a department project totaling about 3.35 million. Contracts are to be awarded after the final period begins last September. Lost figures and political notes accompany the report, including local election mentions and county chairman activity.

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Proposal to swap US planes for British ships surfaces

The United States has been apprised of a British proposal to exchange American air planes for British ocean vessels. A British aviation mission will likely recommend purchasing a large number of American military aircraft. The plan reportedly arose through aviation contacts and was not formally presented to the American government.

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Remington Rand Strike Ends Quick Roundup

A standup strike by Remington Rand employees ended swiftly in plants at Middletown Connecticut, Ilion New York, Elmira and Syracuse. Workers returned to their jobs after being told the company would try to meet demands for recognition as the bargaining agent for Parkers. The Supreme Court refused to review a NLRB order reinstating nearly 600 workers.

Tion Remington- Rand United States Supreme Court National Labor Relaons Board Middletown Conn Tlou Syeityse Elmira N.Y Finployes Ramington- Rand Eowployes Parkers W. W. Willis Elmim Platt Harold Day Ilion NLRB Remington-Rand Company A. P Bumisn Wertt Remington-Rang Joseph Murray Joint Council of Remington-Rand Syracuse Murray Ton Himira James Rand Jr Murrey Yeaterday Supreme Court

Pet Duck Fearfully Endangered by Owner’s Stew Worry

Albany report: Pred Patric of Tark Street seeks a public notice to locate his pet mallard Jake, age nine, after a quirky claim the duck might be headed for a stew pot. Patric insists the family loves the bird and fears for its fate amid doubts over the name.

Albany Patric Tark, Street Jake Dake

England Supports U S Pact Stand

In London on May 24 Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain told Parliament Britain backs the Kellogg Pact alignment with the United States. Secretary Cordell Hull reminded Germany and Czechoslovakia of the pact as the government expressed resolve to Paris talks.

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Princeton Kidnapping Case Hits Search Save for Boy

In Princeton Florida a massive hunt unfolds for 15 year old Jimmy Cash seized last Saturday for a $19,000 ransom. FBI and local officials lead volunteers from Boy Scouts veterans and farmers across citrus and vegetable fields. Cash’s uncle and authorities say hope is fading as a public meeting plans further search efforts.

Princeton Fla Jimmy Cash Han—Dreds Tedern Targents James Billey Coah M. Fy Braxton Porlly Carpenter Federal Bureal of Investigation Lyherr Petots Ploett Lea Culler Teung Leen Nyee Jarmers Bansum Buzes Veterans' Organizations Aduit CCC Wen Fe.i. Connally FBI DG Galton W. TP. Cash W. P. Cash Whanny & Tival James Cash Sints

Ex Mayor Given Prison Sentence From Buffalo

Ex mayor Gioree J. Zimmermann was sentenced to Attica state prison for not less than two nor more than five years after conviction for accepting legal fees while in office. He served as mayor from 1894 to January 1, 1948 and faced indictment on a six county plan alleging fees of about 900 from an insurance broker.

Buffalo N.Y Gioree J. Zimmermann Offles Zimmermans

Weather Forecast Confusion From Jarboe Admits Heat

A garbled forecast notes Jarboe saying heat is on and conflicting calendar hints. He predicts Thursday may be the hottest day with temperatures around 74 to 80s, then a drop to about 54 to 60s. Cloudy skies and possible rain follow, with no sleet expected.

J. H. Jarvoe Fis Jarvoe

Weather Summary for San Antonio and Vicinity

General for Wednesday night and Thursday shows easterly winds. Temperatures rise with Wednesday high near 61 and overnight low around 74. Thursday high near 94 with Wednesday morning low near 5 degrees. East Texas fair Wednesday night into Thursday with variable east winds. Gulf Coast and West Texas also expect fair conditions with easterly winds.

Sin Aqtonio Generly Fotr East Texas Gulf Coast West Texas

President Roosevelts request for Army defense funds

Washington June 1 President Roosevelt urged Congress to appropriate 86000050 to bolster anti aircraft and fortification defenses. A detailed chart described the functions and needs, though the bulk of the page focused on weather notes and scattered items.

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Bus overturns near Stephen ville injures 15 in Texas

An eastbound bus driven by Jack Yolloway overturned on the outskirt of Stephen ville early today. The 15 injured were treated and released at Milal here, except Mrs Airey Gann Sat Annoin who remained in hospital with a head injury.

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Crash injures pilot and passenger at Corpus Christi airport

Second Lieutenant Chester J. Studec, reseree, was severely injured when a plane veered during landing at Corpus Christi airport on Wednesday morning. Corporal John H. Carlock, a passenger, sustained injuries. Lieutenant Sluice, from Kelly Field, had flown to Corpus Christi to check students before returning toward Galveston.

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Indictments in New York Fraud Case Unveiled

New York authorities announce fraud indictments alleging a scheme to loot about 15 million dollars from investment funds over the past year. Six defendants including a lawyer and associates face charges as investigators seize assets and trace control of several investment entities. Continental and other corporations are named in the case, with key acquisition and dissipation figures cited.

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US Demands Japan Restore Property Rights in China

The United States, via Ambassador Grew, demanded Japan restore American property rights in China and allow return to zones from which Sino-Japanese fighting moved. It cited hundreds of Americans waiting in Shanghai to access Yangtze valley sites and criticized Japanese occupancy of Shanghai University and mission properties since August 1937, noting nine months of occupation and denied access for business and missionary work.

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