FDR May Use Strike Bill As Wedge for Food Subsidies
Roosevelt may press Congress to fund food subsidies if he signs the Connally-South-Harness anti strike bill. The measure would outlaw strikes in government controlled industries and set limits on walkouts while urging subsidy use to curb rising food costs. Senate debate centers on expanding CCC subsidy authority and funding levels.
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Mexico to Check On Farm Laborers
June report from Mexico City notes the labor ministry warns agents in Matamoros and Torreon to stop enticing Mexican farm workers with US jobs without proper labor contracts. The Monterrey Central Union says Texans are stopping workers on streets offering United States work, violating minimum wage rules and border agreements. Conrad Veidt dies at 69 leaving a large estate to his widow and daughter from a prior marriage.
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Dewey Raps FDR For Lack of Plans
Governor Thomas E Dewey of New York attacked President Roosevelt for not drafting a postwar program at the 35th annual governors conference He said a workable plan free of isolationism would be produced by the Republican committee Dewey also criticized food policies as unspeakably bad and indicated the next campaign would focus on domestic issues while his presidential candidacy remained unchanged
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House Passes 71 Billion Bill in Historic War Funding
Washington June 21 The House approved a sweeping defense appropriation without dissent to meet the Army’s needs for 750000 recruits and equipment, enabling a total war outlay of about 350 billion dollars from July 1, 1949. Senate approval expected after a single day of debate as leaders vow to strike a knockout blow at Axis powers home and abroad.
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Hull Praises Red Stamina in Russian War Effort
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Hull praising the Russian people for courage and spirit in their fight against Nazi aggression two days before the second anniversary of Germany’s actions in the Soviet Union. Hull remains cautious about new Nazi moves to defeat Russia.
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Wife of RAF Ace Seeks Divorce in High Court
The divorce suit of Mrs. Cynthia Aitken wife of Wing Commander Max Aitken RAF and son of Lord Beaverbrook is docketed in the divorce court with the hearing set to begin tomorrow. The couple wed in January 1929 and have an eight year old son.
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Two Cadets Die in Texas Crash
Two aviation cadets perished in a training plane crash southwest of Hebron, Moore Field. Identified were Java W Brow of Youngstown Ohio and Howe Humphreys, 23, of Omaha, Nebraska.
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Roosevelt urges states to unite for war effort victory
President Roosevelt tells the thirty-fifth governors conference the war push must intensify. He praises state and local coordination across federal lines and urges continued unity to sustain the democratic system and mobilize plants and mills for victory. He congratulates governors and looks for closer cooperation.
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Robbed Buyer Seeks Permit After Fourth Attempt
Rex Neal, a San Antonio buyer known for carrying large sums on market trips, was robbed early Monday near Matamoras and Concho. After offering his wallet with $19 and losing $12, he reported the incident to Sheriff’s officials and sought permission to carry a pistol for protection, with Detective B. D. Palmer handling the case.
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Senate Group to Oust OWL Chief
Washington reports a Senate appropriations push seeks to abolish OWIs domestic branch and restore funds cut by the House. Elmer Davis faces questions on Washington news coverage while Bridget Reed presses for full answers. New OWTD chief Palmer Hoyt arrives as the agency risks dissolution with the House reduction.
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Iowa
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Corn Price Ceiling Debate Reaches White House
Governor Daniel of Missouri appeals at governors conference in Columbus for immediate action to lift corn price ceilings amid wartime shortages. President Roosevelt to decide if removing ceilings will allow market prices to rise to stimulate corn sales. Meeks discusses naval training prior service and future assignments amid the context of other wartime notes.
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Woman Dies In Home A. Courter resident dies in San Antonio
Mrs. Courter Swearingen, 18, longtime San Antonio resident, died Sunday at 443 Haninan Pine. Funeral at 2 pm in Porter Chapel with Rev. Talbert Hoff officiating. Burial at Ranelawn. Survivors include sons Rufus T and Fred J. Sterling. daughters Mrs. Walter Cijllek, Mrs. WA. J. Swearingen, Mrs. T. T. there, Md Mrs. O. R. Murray, and Mrs. 4. R. Brasher. seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Young Marine trainee denied enlistment for age rule
Jimmy Baker, once a 12 year old trainee nicknamed the toughest in his platoon, was discharged from the Marines after officials found he was under the minimum age. Baker had enlisted with parental consent, trained at Camp Pendleton, and achieved rapid rank before the punishment discharge. His commanding officer praised his effort and urged him to wait until legal age to join.
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Cash Sates Increase in Texas Amid Higher Wages
Texas department store shoppers show more cash purchases as wages rise. University of Texas bureau notes May credit sales at 56 percent, down from 56.8 last year, with 63.8 percent of accounts collected. Credit payments improving though overall collections steady.
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Summer Term Record at U.T. Seen
AUSTIN June 21 19N5 One verstly of Texas officers predicted enrollment whirling the summer term at the University of Texas would reach a record. The summer term opening September 1 could total 6000 or more, with new freshmen likely boosting attendance to a historic level said by Max Fichtenbaum assistant registrar.
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Beaumont Riot Leaders Fined
Beaumont June 31 Four of 12 men released to civilian authorities by the Texas state guard court of inquiry into inter racial disturbances were fined 109 each in Beaumont. The other eight were fined 29 each. One man fined 100 will face arson charges. Fines covered burglary cancelling stolen property and foitering. Some 1600 Texas state guards departed for home leaving martial law lifted.
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City Tax Officials Urge Property Assessments for 1933
Alfred Callaghan, city tax collector, reminded residents that June, July and August are designated for property assessments. City residents may file statements on city property values including autos and business assets at the tax department. Rural residents may obtain statements by mail. Penalties may be added to tax bills if property remains unassessed.
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Lower Meat Prices Take Effect Across Retail Stores
Washington reports a three stage price rollback by the GFA reducing average meat prices by about 3 cents per pound. The cut applies to all fresh and cured pork and processed meats as subsidies shift to retailers with another reduction slated for July 5.
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Smith to Take Governor Reins
Lieutenant Governor Lee Smith will become Texas governor after Ernest Boyette, executive secretary, announced Smith will assume duties this afternoon in Austin. The move follows Acting Governor Stevenson Joliet’s departure. A.M. Aikin Jr. and other state leaders confirmed the transition in a telephone conversation.
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Soldiers Held After Cab Theft
Camp Hood soldiers were arrested after Austin police found them riding in a taxi taken from a Tel ple driver Sunday. The cab driver had been assaulted, and the suspects claimed they were left stranded outside of camp. Identification numbers were sent to police.
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Language teacher resigns at A and J College
Kingsville June 23. Miss Mattie B McLeod resigned as professor of classical language at A and J College after joining the faculty in 1925. She previously taught in Houston public schools and Corsteana prior to her appointment.
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Asthma Sufferer Receives Promising New Remedy
A misread ad-like notice claims a perfected remedy by Mendaco to ease bronchial attacks and chest tightness. It promises rapid breathing relief and broad accessibility, urging purchase of a trial offer under a money back guarantee.
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