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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1944
Page
8
Fort Wayne Indiana June 10 All three local breweries remained closed as about 500 workers walked off Friday noon in protest over contract negotiations. American Brewery Workers association spokesmen offered no comment.
C. T. Macleod, district director of the Federal Housing Administration, warned realtors and mortgage brokers that inflated real estate prices threaten future deflation and heavy foreclosures. He cited rising incomes amid limited new construction as a key cause, noting risks to homeowners, lenders, and the federal government.
Buck Weaver, native of Marshal Texas, was appointed OPA district rent counsel replacing Meritt H Steger who left May 18 to join the navy. He earned a law degree from Baylor in 1927 and served in the Army Air Corps, discharged in 1949. In February 1949 he became an enforcement attorney in the district OPA office before transferring to the area rent office in October 1943.
The Texas League of Women Voters holds its state convention on June 13 and 14 in Austin. Nine San Antonio league members will attend including Mrs. Clayton Scott vice president Mrs. A B Weller board member John T Douglass Mrs Willian Brockhausen Mrs J N Weir Mrs Ross Irwit Dr Josephine McAmis Miss Vaughan Douglass and Miss Tema Capt.
Pvt. Sylvester Davis, 25, of Peoria Illinois, a negro soldier at San Angelo Army Air Field, faces hanging after a court martial found him guilty of beating and stomping the head of Peggy Arnold, a 21 year old telephone company employee, on May 36. Davis admitted the assault and said mere meanness motivated the crime.
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