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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1938
Page
7
J Q McCaskill of Alamo National Bank warned after returning from a bankers convention that banks nationwide face a dire money market with no ready market for funds. He cited unlimited industrial potential yet undeveloped resources and a severe local mood of low demand, especially in the Southwest.
The WPA analysis shows gasoline sales as the main industry in Miami during the last six months, totaling 76,088 visits, down from 109,206 in the previous season. The report links the drop to changes in business activity and regional demand.
In Jacksonville the pig herd reportedly received most of the tomato crop as farmers, during a public celebration, dumped produce to feed swine rather than sending to packing sheds. Low market prices of 1 to 2 cents per pound pushed growers to accept poor returns. A federal investigator was sent to probe suspected buyer collusion to depress prices.
Ford Motor Company files two petitions in the Sixth District Court of Appeals seeking to overturn a May 5 ruling allowing the National Labor Relations Board to withdraw a cease and desist order. The petitions request either deeming Ford’s original petition true or mandating the NLRB file an answer within 30 days, or deeming the NLRB allegations as admitted if no answer is filed.
A dense OCR passage lists historical details about San Antonio including its founding around 1715, early missions such as Mission San Antonio de Valero and Mission La Purisima Concepcion, and the Alamo. It notes battles around December 1835, leadership by General Cos, and the fall of the Alamo, plus later incorporation in 1837 and leaders like John W. Smith. It also mentions the San Antonio River, bridges, military posts, wells, parks, schools, and a postwar memorial theme.
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