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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1955

Page

7

Reuther Eyes Southern Drive to Build New Labor Coalition

Walter Reuther plans a southern organizing push for the new AFI CIO labor movement after a Detroit wage proposal stalled. The effort aims to unite unions like chemical, oil, paper and telecom workers while facing hostile southern laws and injunctions, with a crucial fight over a peace clause protecting workers from punitive action for crossing rival picket lines.

Detroit Auto Workers Auto Ford Co Walter Reuther Walter South Reuther New Labor Movement Afi-Cio New Labor Coalition Telephone Company Telephone Workers CIO CIO Communication Workers Union Mississippi Alabama Georgia Tennessee R. E. Lee Fayettsvile Tern AIL Ladies Garment Workers

10 and 20 Years Ago June 2 1946 San Antonio Leader Dies

A San Antonio business and civic leader Albert Steves Jr dies at 69 in a Baltimore hospital. The piece lists past items from June 4 1938 to June 7 1885 including relief rolls, farm jobs, tales of a ladyteller, Ge n Ohtegen and Pancho Villa reports, and other scattered notes.

San Antonio Albert Steves Jr Baltimore State Relief Office Ohtegen Carranza Pancho Villa Villa Ane Vietory Obregon

Highway programs face congress over Eisenhower Gore bills

Congress weighs two plans for a modern highway system. The Eisenhower proposal envisions a ten year program with 21.0 billion federal funds matched by 7.0 billion from states. The Gore bill covers five years with 12.58 billion federal expenditures and 5.261 billion state share. Governors in the Missouri basin and Southwest support speeding enactment with state matching funds, urging timely action.

Clay Committee Lucius D. Clay Senate House Committee Hisenhower Gore

Eisenhower comments on China release and looming Cold War moves

President Eisenhower said Peiping’s release of four captured American fliers appears staged to ease tensions but is incomplete and may have ulterior aims. He warned against premature optimism while noting UN reforms, Big Three and Big Four talks, NATO, and shifts in German rearmament and disarmament talks as factors shaping a broader plan.

Eisenhower China Peiping Far East United Nations San Francisco Ching Security Council Red China Peising France Great Britain United States New York Russia Formosa West Germany NATO Soviet Russia Soviet Union London Moscow Marshal Tito Yugoslavia Bulganin Kremlin Khrushchev Communist Party Korea Europe U.S Workingiqan

The Light Urges Awakening to Communism Threat

In the Mailbox Editor, The Light laments national apathy toward communism and warns of its dangers. It compares public indifference to Marshal Petain's view on German occupation and urges new propaganda to awaken citizens to the peril.

the Light Marshal Petain

Vexquiz by James Parker snippet quote origin

Question quotes a line attributed to Zachary Taylor and references his wartime actions with Jack Hays and the Texas Rangers in the Mexican War. The text notes Taylor's toughness and a long standing grudge against enemies, ending with a 1958 copyright by James Parker.

James Parker Zachary Taylor Jack Hays Texas Rangers Jamtes Parker

England Lags in U S News Coverage, Sokolsky Says

George Be and Sokolsky recount British meeting where anti American rhetoric dominated. They note British press underrepresents the U S viewpoint, blaming high cable costs and limited foreign reporting. They contrast UK coverage with fuller American political reporting of the era.

Baby Talk: How Babies Begin to Speak and What It Means

A health note discusses early speech development in infants. It explains why babies duplicate sounds like da da and mama, how babbling evolves as children imitate and receive encouragement, and the milestone of speaking recognizable words by the end of the first year. Copyright 1855, Bea. Lynley.

Fister Benius Daddy Mama Bea. Lynley

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