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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1938
Page
5
June 20 Mexican troops pursued twenty mounted bandits who stole about $29,000 in payroll funds from a bank payroll convoy near Parral between Parral and San Francisco de Olivares. Five soldiers guarding the payroll were wounded before the bandits fled into the moonlight.
Schenectady June 3 General Electric lowers its cost of living adjustment by 2 percent, changing how earnings rise or fall with economic trends. The new 3 percent addition is retroactive to May 28, replacing a 5 percent rate since August 1937. The plan, begun in October 1936, uses the federal labor department cost of living index.
Henry F Lange and his wife Mrs. Lange marked their 50th wedding anniversary on May 31 in Fayetteville where they were born. They live at 319 Olive Street San Antonio now, have no children, and still make and sell their own wine from grapes grown on their long-time farm. He plans to retire soon as the workload winds down.
A dense compendium of medical trivia and anecdotes cites historic life spans, ailments, cures, and curiosities. Notable names include Dr Harold Jeghers and Nikola Tesla, with references to smallpox, progeria, vaccines, and a mix of period opinions on health and medicine.
The U I Q may seek to organize unemployed workers on a national scale. Unions in mass production already enroll jobless workers. An unemployment committee led by James Carey will meet Monday alongside the Workers Alliance of America national board, with talks of affiliating the GLO.
Frank H. Christian long time Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe railroad division superintendent in Temple dies at 58 after ten years in the post. Funeral plans not yet announced.
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