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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1939

Page

4

Spears Flas on Trade Law Sparks Legislative Battle

Attorney General Gerald Bannda decries a fair trade act as absurd and goofy while Benster J. Franklin Spears of Bexar County condemns attempts to regulate price fixing. The bill, tied to manufacturers and retailers, draws opposition in the legislature and with the governor seeking action as efforts stall.

Gerald Bannda Benster J. Franklin Spears Bexar County Senator Spear United States Supreme Court Sperrs W. Lee O Timmel Speara United States

Debate erupts as state antitrust clash hits court

Spearson derides a Dill opinion as absurd and asinine arguing the state attorney general acts as a one man court. He contends the opinion contradicts existing laws and that prominent lawyers admitted no conflict, urging a formal hearing for justice rather than foregone rulings. The discussion centers on antitrust rules and a World’s Fair policy referenced in the dispute.

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State lawmakers debate ice fixing law impact on prices

The debate centered on an ice fixing measure aimed at curbing unfair practices. Opponents argued it would raise consumer prices while advocates said it would protect merchants and consumers and align with state anti trash laws.

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Court Sets Aside NLRB Order On Union Election Case

The Sixth U S Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously voided a National Labor Relations Board order for a minlof election to choose bargaining agent for 300 Consumers Power Co employees at Jackson Michigan. The case followed an injunction petition by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. A tense pension mass meeting was announced for Friday at Fresh Street Pri day from 4 a m to 4 p ny at DeFord site.

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New Fortress Shines in Test Flight Fort Worth Era

A four motor all metal bomber named Fortress for the United States Army performed satisfactorily in Seattle tests. Built by Racing Airplane Company, first model of 38 units, features include a supercharging system for high altitude. Maj John J Corkville led the test flight with Capt Leonard Harmon and Wright Field crew aboard.

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Stephens College marriage plan outlined by Dr Wood

Dr J M Wood president of Stephens College Columbia says women should enroll to marry within five years of graduation. He cites 87 percent marrying after graduation and notes health psychology courses, home decoration and sex education as key parts of the marriage curriculum. About 60 alumni hosted a dinner at the Anthony hotel.

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Picketing Expert Knows Hie Stuff

Louis Mall, former vice president of the local union at the Maytag Washing Machine plant, directed picketing during a strike. After his marriage he missed setting up for trends and his apartment was picketed, causing the line of pickets to vanish.

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German Group SOFTA Seeks Chrome Ore in Budgaris

A German mining society plans chrome ore extraction in Budgaris to supply wetting chrome-stuff. Glymuiy has begun exploiting the Kromoygrad mine with Bulgarian engineer Vel cho Velchelf directing work. Ore is moved to Germany as areas are mined.

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