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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1937

Page

10

Wise policy in wage setting in modern economy

A letter from Lewis Maney of the New York University economics department discusses minimum wage, its effects on employment and living standards, and the balance between liberty and collective bargaining. It raises questions about elastic wage models, price fixing risks, union power, and housing costs tied to wage levels and urban modernization.

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Texas vegetable shipments rise with mixed crops gains

Texas shipments of carrots peppers potatoes strawberries and tomatoes increased appreciably over last season. Carrots rose from 805 to 7255 units, potatoes from 1318 to 1774, while cantaloupe fell sharply with about five carlos collected to date. A separate note from Cologne, Germany mentions Trelaheda facing social restrictions due to a low child population.

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Reserve Deposits Doubling of Federal Reserve Requirements

The article states the Federal Reserve has doubled reserve requirements in a staged plan over the last six weeks. Banks must hold a larger share of demand deposits with Federal Reserve banks, with New York and Chicago banks now at 20 percent and other districts at 14 to 20 percent depending on type. On time deposits the reserve is 6 percent.

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Frus and Veg Prices and Shipments Across Texas Markets

A fragmented market report covers fruit and vegetable listings, shipment terms, and price signals across Texas districts, California lines, and national buyers. It notes weak to steady demand for potatoes and onions, mixed selling prices for greens and citrus, and movement of shipments from North Texas to market points, with regional price signals and delivery notes shaping trading activity.

Market Penins for both the commission and growers

Market notes show price shifts across commodities on the commission and growers markets. Sharp rises and drops in fruits and vegetables are logged, with beans, watermelons, apples, and peppers among the items affected, alongside numerous stray price quotes and vendor references.

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Change in Gold Policy Seen

New York June 9 President Roosevelt denied rumors of a policy shift in US gold buying. Analysts note the 35 dollar per ounce peg and sterilization of imports shape inflation risk, gold holdings, and budget balance. They consider possible moves to curb inflows, with signals tied to the broader aim of restoring the international gold standard.

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Stock Market Maps Broad Gains Amid Mixed Industry Moves

Al Winch led a cautious market rally with gains across steel and manufacturing while government programs influenced sector trading. Major firms like General Motors and Celanese saw activity as investors priced in policy signals and domestic output shifts in a volatile session.

Sugar and Coffee Futures Mixed in Market Report

Sugar futures showed mixed movement with No. 4 contracts edging higher on early gains while near contracts eased. Reports mention volatility in sugar and coffee markets, noting varied quotes, with references to London and New York trading, and related commodity prices and shipments.

Fort Worth and Chicago Livestock Markets Report Mix

Market notes from San Antonio to Chicago show receipts steady to lower with calves and yearlings selling mostly down. Slaughter steers and butchers hold around steady to lower, cows mixed, with several quoted prices across regions and varying demand.

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Simple filet crochet pattern for beginners and decor

Beginner friendly filet crochet design outlines clear stitches and a decorative motif. Includes charts and directions, sizing for chair set and armrests, material list, and stitch demonstrations. Pattern 1602 requests 10 cents or two cent stamps, send to the Ban Antimie Light, Needlecraft Papariment.

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Money and Metals Markets Report From New York and London

A chaotic World Money and Metals page reports exchange rates and metal prices across New York and London. It lists British and European currencies with varied cents and percent figures, plus commodity notes on electrolytic copper tin zinc lead and bar silver. The piece also notes treasury and loan rates in New York, with forward discount and rediscount rates, and mentions Tokyo Hong Kong and Montreal price references.

Grain Market Updates and Prices Across Cities

Grain market reports show mixed wheat and corn prices with government notes and regional bids. San Antonio and surrounding markets list current prices for corn, oats, barley, and hay, while Western wheat futures edged higher though some cautions persist. Local reports reflect varying bid levels and crop prospects across the week.

Cotton Market Sharp Declines Amid Liquidation Across Exchanges

New Orleans reports heavy liquidation in cotton options with near record price dips. Prices fell from prior close as December and March contracts weakened, while October and May showed limited activity. Liverpool and New York futures anchored by weather reports and port activity. market outlook remained unsettled amid selling pressure and speculative demand.

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Wool Markets See Scattered Sales Amid Weak Demand

In a sparse market day on June 4 in Robton, wool sales were few and scattered across territory lots. Buyers reported limited interest and cautious bidding, with prices mixed but generally firm on certain fine wools and some orders placed.

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Man in Iron Lung Heads Home From China

A 26 year old Chicago paralysis victim, Frederick Suite Jr., travels homeward by air, having lost five pounds since leaving China. With pulse and temperature stable, doctors report he remains alive and in care as he nears disease, aided by training and support from his wife and medical team. The journey began in Peking, China, and continues toward San Francisco with the patient in an iron lung.

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Troops Kill Giant Maniac at Farm in Mass

In Millbury Massachusetts on June 9 state troopers tracked and killed Homer Ravine 21 a suspected giant maniac after a hours long pursuit through woods. Ravine had fired on officers earlier injuring a policeman and was cornered after a gun battle. More than 30 heavily armed troopers joined the hunt before he was killed.

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Man given life by mistake in California kidnapping case

In San Francisco a man received a life term yesterday after Superior Judge Lille T. Weeks ruled the conviction under the California kidnapping law was incorrect. The defendant, Elton, had been represented by an attorney later found to be unreserved, and the court ordered a retrial or resentencing.

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Unexplained night homicide in rural Mississippi store

Night Marshal C Warrington was killed in an unexplained pistol battle in the Claude Vance store at SBRAW Mississippi. Claude Vance 40 year old local resident and Grace Vance were involved as a family matter with attorney EH Green filing suit against Warrington but providing no statements. Grace Vance attended Louisiana State University and was mentioned during the exchange.

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United States Buys Danish West Indies for $75 million

The United States acquired the former Danish West Indies for 75,005,000 dollars in a purchase completed in January 1944. The deal, valued at twenty five thousand to begin with, reflects a significant expansion of U.S. territory and strategic holdings. The transaction marks a period of territorial acquisition and international diplomacy shaping regional influence.

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Poultry and Produce Prices Tie Up Trading Notes

Chicago market reports show poultry and produce with varied prices for chickens hens and white rocks, with items like Plymouth Rock and Leghorn roosters listed. New York market notes cover butter cheese and fodder prices, while Kansas and Illinois figures appear for regional vegetables and general commodity movements.

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Pacific Lumber workers vote on union shift in Portland

In Portland Oregon on June 34 a vote was ordered among about 100100 lumber workers to decide whether to leave the American Federation of Labor and join a rival organization. Plans for a legal bid to pull 40000 Celtic cash militia workers from AFL to this new group were outlined by leaders Marty Arldwes and John Brophy. The executive board of the Woodworkers union voted 49 to 4 yesterday to send the proposal for member ratification.

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Innocent Men in Prison Demand Gov Allred Probe

Corpus Christi news item reports two men claim false imprisonment and request Governor James V. Allred to order a direct inquiry. The plea states Boutherland and Ovid Mathia are misapplied terms for a bank robbery case, urging investigation into the matter.

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