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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1937

Page

15

Taylor murder probe shifts across the nation

Los Angeles dispatch reports that investigators in California and Texas ask Stockton California and San Antonio for help locating Frank R. Brown, a former private detective. Brown, not implicated in William Desmond Taylor's death, may provide information about a gut now under investigation and could alter prevailing theories in the famed case.

Los Angeles William Desmond Taylor Evi Dence Distriet Attomey's Stockton Calli San Antonio Texas Frank R. Brown E Brown Gut

Newspap er Guild Pushes WPA Jobs For Unemployed

The American Newspaper Guild pledges to seek a WPA job for every able bodied unemployed man. It urges local units to grow by enrolling workers including advertising, circulation, business, and other newspaper employees under a national cultural program and a federal department of arts.

Newspaper Guild Louie American Newspaper Guild Gage Wm Werk Department of Academy of Arts

Wright Gives Park Meter Control After City Hall Tug

The conflict over the parking meter division ends as Mayor Quin and Commissioner Wright agree to shift authority. Frank Garviga is named director of personnel for the meter department, Leo Huth moves from tax work to the meters, and transfers move Bonner and Fencock to the Tax Collector’s office. Funds from meters will funnel into the pension fund and the police commissioner’s general fund to ease the city’s balance. Meter takings total about 100 935.15 with 25 284.19 to the city and 89 93.93 to the meter company since installation. the city still owes 11,255,683 by August 26.

Fotice Phil Wright K. Quin Frank Garviga Wright Leo Huth Frank Bushick Alice Bonner M. E. Fencock George Stevens Gaittsa Quin Waller Tatsell Five Met Seven Earth Atreays Police Commissioner May Amoun

Tension High as Firm Plans to Open Plant

Unrest spreads from Youngstown Ohio to Manistee Michigan as Republic steel workers clash with police over a threatened reopening of Newton Steel. Police and deputies used tear gas and night sticks while pickets seek guarantees of a written contract. Civil suits loom as unions demand damages and a senate investigation grows.

Dep' Biles Youngstown Ohio Republic Corporaion Monokee Manror Mich Republic Newton Steel Conpour Compatty Frank Mars Day Sercral Uhe Steel Workers Organizing Committee Detroit Inland Blect Corporation National Labor Relatons Board S. W Chicago Inland Rncowhea Ting City of Chicago Republic Corporation Elebtior South Chicago Michigan Saginaw Valley Consumers Power Company United Automobile Workers Union Agecenint GREEN Washington William Green American Generation of Labor Allo Committee For Industrial Organization Fire Grays New York Met Ih Yo Congress Senate Dwight J. Scovel Hopewall N. J Cleveland Niles Postil

Workers End Power Strike In Saginaw Valley

Saginaw Valley workers returned to their jobs after a 24 hour stoppage by Consumers Power employees in three weeks. Russell B. Palmer said 1200 plus workers would resume regular shifts and ample power was assured for industry as the strike ended in Flint and nearby areas.

Flint Midh Saginaw Valley Consumers’ Power Company Russell B. Palmer Saginaw Sib Industring Zllwauker Mich Washington Service Bay City Ford Filnt

Houston Labor Troubles Sink Into Week Eight

Houston reports ongoing labor unrest as a two month strike by mechanics and a placed picket line outside a furniture factory persist. A separate stoppage with truck drivers near the Stowers building has fluctuated with renewed talks. The latest major action centers on cooks at the River Hotel.

Houston WMN Progress Houston Textry Unlaw Furniture Company Glaling Ure Rive Hotel

Reno Divorce to Be Asked by Peaches

New York June 10 Frances Heenan Peaches Brown Hynes said she plans to seek a divorce from her second husband Bernard Hynes a Denver theater manager and to fight for a dower share from the Brownling real estate fortune left by her first husband Edward W. Brownling.

Reno New York Frances Heenan Peaches Brown- Ing Hynes Inday Bernard Hynes Denver Hynes Edward W Brownling Fortune Browning

Soviet Russia Exports Top $61 Million. U S Follows

Soviet Russia reports exports totaling 61.6 million dollars last year, with the United States ranking second at 41 million. The column notes easy car purchases at affordable prices through standard classified listings.

Germany Soviet Russia United States

Candidates Face Busy Field in Barnesville Municipal Race

In Barnesville Ohio on June 10 the town sees a rush of candidates for municipal offices. With current council members not seeking re election and only two men signing intent to run for mayor, the field appears unusually crowded and unsettled.

Earhart begins risky eastward flight amid warnings over Africa

Amelia Earhart leaves Quakem air port at 1 56 GMT bound for Gao with a route adjusted for bad weather. Tornadic conditions and warm depressions reported in the Sudanese region threaten her plan to fly southeast of Gao toward the Niger River.

Dakar French Senegal Amelia Earhart Africa Greenwich Quakem Gao Here Oi Niger River Johnson City W. R. Lynch San Antonio

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