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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1937

Page

12

Threats of General Strike Shocks Warren Steel Town

In Warren Ohio on June 21 Judge Griffith issued an injunction against Republic Steel strike actions as 19 000 workers faced possible mass walkout. Labor leaders warned a general strike could follow if the ruling stands, while workers gathered outside the courthouse amid tense scenes.

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Judge Griffity Denounces Violence During Strike Action

Judge Griffity contrasted lawful order with violent conduct by pickets at the Republic Steel strike. He warned that communism of wealth oppression and labor unrest threaten peace, insisting property protection and orderly protest. The injunction limits picket numbers at Niles and Warren gates and bars throwing objects at strikers.

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WPA Theater Study Asooured by Mayor and Congressman

Mayor C. K. Quinn telegrams Congressman Maury Maverick seeking support to revive San Antonio WPA theater. Maverick reports protests to federal writers group and promises sympathetic study, while project withdrawal had been discussed as part of WPA theater cuts in the northern district.

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Weather report from Soviet Polar Camp sketch

Weather bulletin describes cloudy skies at a Soviet polar camp with high temperatures around 98.4 degrees Fahrenheit. Visibility quoted as three to six miles, along with scattered phrases about nautical personnel and a distant Gal veston reference.

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Radio setup guided aces across continents revealed

Seattle June 21 44 a secret radio network guided three Soviet airmen across the North Pole region. The system linked stations from Pant Barrow to Seattle with Canadian and Russian sections, under Horge Kumpe and Capt Paul Edwards. The plan preceded the flight by three weeks as details surfaced today.

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Strikers Return to Missouri Plants Amid Violence Claims

KC area workers in multiple Missouri plants resumed about 30 percent of operations after weekend talks offering assurances against violence. Material shortages delayed full reopening, with 41 oil workers planning to monitor developments as strike ends.

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Gigantic Meteor Seen Over Tulsa

Witnesses report a gigantic meteor in the Tulsa sky last night. The event lasted about ten minutes from 8:35 to 8:45 p.m. with no falls observed, according to observers near the city.

Tulsa

Compass Aided Flier Reaches North Pole Route

Portland aviators say a compass aided three Russian fliers crossing the North Pole region. The unvarying instrument, developed by Admiral Richard E. Byrd, works where other instruments fail in the magnetic jungle.

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Stalin Hails Flight of Russian Transports to Vancouver

Moscow cables the three Russian pilots who completed a non stop flight from Moscow over the North Pole to the United States. Stalin and Soviet officials praise their courage and achievement, expressing pride and admiration for the aviators.

Moscow Jozef Stalin Vancouver Wah Communist Party North Pole United States Soviet Union

Man Held in A Death of Woman in Laredo

Mexican police in Nuevo Laredo detained Pedro Tejeda in connection with the murder of 59 year old Mariana Arista and the stabbing of two others, a seven year old boy among them, after Arista was found hacked to death with a hatchet nearby. Joan Arrange and Ruperto Guaman, 60, were in critical condition with hatchet wounds.

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Attorney Arrested as Bond Jumper in Denver Case

Danie Rothrock, 42, a former Cory Bluff and Tombstone lawyer, was arrested in Denver on a charge of jumping a $3000 bond. He had been convicted of assault with intent to murder Golda Draper, a red-haired Los Angeles waitress, and failed to appear after a prior trial.

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Polar Flight Forerunner Of Others

Vancouver witnesses the successful non stop Arctic flight by three Russian fliers from Moscow to North America. Ambassador Troyanovsky says the mission proves such trips are possible, and the pilots may stay in the United States about a month to inspect American facilities. The flight aims to advance scientific aviation and assess Arctic conditions for future missions.

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Pastor and Wife Honored at Fete in San Antonio

A luncheon at La Paloma restaurant honored Rev. and Mrs. Cor jRelfus of the Mexican Civil Institute as San Antonio council No. 16 League of United Latin American Citizens praised their years of service. Plorencio R. Flores presided as master of ceremonies at the noon event, noting the couple’s impending departure for California.

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Alaskan Schools Founded by Russia Settlers in 1764

Alaska's early education history traces to Russian settlers in 1764, preceding the U S Constitution. The item notes colonial era schooling as a foundational detail for the region's educational development.

Alaska Russia United States

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