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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1939

Page

5

Peace talks urged by UMWA and unions in New York

Delegates from the American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations met in New York for renewed negotiations on a unified plan. John L. Lewis led the UMWA policy committee shaping demands for Appalachian coal operators, while federation leaders weighed the Lewis proposal amid uncertain chances for any substantial agreement.

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Police Seek Missing Man Jack Kahn

Police sought help locating 23 year old Jack Kahn of 218 Evans Street Alamo Heights. He has been missing since Thursday after speaking by phone with his wife Sid and planning to return home at the usual time. His employer Henry Patterson a contractor with offices in the National Bank of Commerce, and the missing man’s wife have not heard from him since Thursday.

Jack Kahn Evans Street Alamo Heights Ince Henry Patterson National Bans of Commerce Sid Kahn

Banquet to Honor Oil Men in South Texas

Under South Texas Chamber of Commerce sponsorship, the Oil Men’s Banquet will be held in the Palata hotel ballroom at 7315 p.m. Friday. The evening begins with a cocktail hour in the hotel lounge and a welcome by elder members of the oil fraternity. No featured speaker is planned. Max Sturcke will call the meeting to order, Meyer C. Gunn will give a welcome, and Wilburd P. Allen will offer a toast. Afterward, a floor show and organ music by Verney Geer are planned. The organizing committee includes Shelades Al Buchanan, E. Ti. Keator, Fred Shield, H. H. Cooper, MM. Pr, Walter Henshaw, O. W. Hillen, 0. K. 3’s, Ray Leeman, and executive secretary of the South Texas Chamber.

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Home piano lesson in B minor keys and chords

This lesson guides beginners through B Minor relative to D Major, with keyboard charts showing chords and fingering. It stresses practice, memorization, and alternates between right and left hand for chord patterns. The text ends by noting the next lesson in G.

American debutantes presented at Buckingham Palace

Four American women, among 300 debutantes, attended the royal drawing room at Buckingham Palace in 1981. The event followed the Adopted Restrictions by Ambassador Joseph Kennedy. The American women included Mrs. Samuel A. Greenwell and Miss Barbara Mead. presentations for London's diplomatic corps were made by Senora Te Oliveira.

London George Ezabetti Joseph P. Kennedy England Ipm Vinton Chapin Dublin Senora Registe Oliveira Brazil

Branch Officers Opened by Fusion Campaign Headquarters

Fusion Campaign headquarters opened branch officers in Paxtoy on Friday with Joe Murphy in charge. Additional branches are to be opened in several actions of the vaty within the first days, officials say. TREASURY NOTES Washington March 10 receipts and expenditures show totals with working balances and customs receipts for the month. Fiscal year receipts since July 1 show 25,760,488,631. expenditures include emergency costs of 2,105,934,461.99. Gold price listed at 14.922.

Fusion Campaign East Laws Street Joe Murphy Treasury Posimon Washington Possley of the Treasury Marci SIS Tataitt

Don Politico Seethes At Bexar Court Talk Of Replacing Huth

In Bexar county, court whispers focus on ousting Assessor Albert W. Huth amid a power shift. Don Politico notes Maverick’s influence and possible nepotism probes. A proposed timing plan would survey officials’ kin and payroll eligibility, tying to the Tax Commissioner race and budget moves.

DON Politico Bexar Commissioners Court Albert W. Huth Hutt Huth Maury Maverick Maverick Pras Jayer

Seifert Funeral Held for 98 Year Old Officer

Funeral services for warrant officer Francly Seifert, 98, will be held at Port chapel Fork Sam Houston Saturday afternoon with burial at a national cemetery. A Pennsylvania native, he served in World War II as an infantry captain and later as warrant officer 020. Surviving are his widow Mrs. Toutie H Seifert, son B L Seifert, and siblings in Lancaster and Ballinvore.

Seifert Pershing Avenue Port Chapel Fork Sam Houston Burin Pennsylvania Hoor Fuly Eighth Carpa Arta Rye Maxanie Lodge Lutheranehture Mes Toutie H. Seifert Tiphy Seifert Lancaster Tassthera Walter Duke Mutneanails LeRoy Peters Lantcaster Benjamin Bereherman Ballinvore

Martin Hurlue to Thomas Martin Hurlue

Detroit March describes Martin Hurl ue leader of UAW section calling Ford Motor Company officials to withdraw from the Congress of Industrial Organizations. He claims action by Ford representatives and confers with John Gillespie about Bennett influence and Ford stance amid internal UAW tensions.

Detroit Homer Martin United Automobile Workers Church Harry Bennett Ford Jerson Maye Teave

Per Capita School Funds Payment Reported

Report notes $1 per capita paid on school funds and $4 per dipith payment on the $32 tallgaslic. A. Wood, former superintendent of education, announced the totals totaling $1,563 SAB and $2 onward. Library meeting expected April with about 200 delegates for three literary association meetings in Bar Antonin. Convention manager G. Ajellanitsen of the chamber of commerce disclosed plans for Miss Tale Grolhana and others, with a focus on a prosperous year ahead.

Weary Woods Déluntea Bar Antonin Apy G G. Ajellanitsen chamber of com+ Merce Milday Senerchalem Tale Grolhana San Atonky Hbgarian

Pledge Safe Driving Campaign Reaches 10,000 Residents

Pledges to drive safely have been received from more than 10,000 residents of Bexar County. Porter Loving of the Chamber of Commerce public safety committee reports Friday. Written pledges came in during the week from 19,000 motorists enrolled in the Bexar County Safety League, sponsored by the chamber. A safety booth at the courthouse, run by Officer L. Dobs, distributes pledges and membership cards, with pledges also handed out at the chamber offices and to students at the University of San Antonio Thomas Jefferson and Tech High schools.

Bexar County Porter Loving Hay Ma Chamber of Committee Public Safety Loving Besar County Safety League Chamber Boy Scouts University of San Antonio Thomas Jefferson and Tech High Thomas Jefferson and Tech High Sychoals Loringaddues L. Dobs Chamber of Commerce

Junior Yank Troop Planned at Sam Houston Park

Earl A. G. Highmotham regimental commander of Use Junior Yanks of America announces a meeting for boys aged 7 to 12 at 3 p.m. Friday to organize a Junior Yank troop. A citywide general meeting is set for Wordtown Lake at 5:30 p.m. Saturday with the drum and bingher corps and their parents. A picnic at Kontos Park is planned for 4 p.m. Saturday with安排 panels J. P. Tatoler and Mrs. Jd. H. Crewe and Mrs. R. A. Finch.

Earl A. G. Highmotham Junior Yanks of America Iold Sam Houston Wordtiwn Lake Mnntor Inna Dram and Bingher Corps Ty Kontos Park

Beating Victim Treated After Night Attack in City

A 48 year old man from 335 Reina street was treated at Revel B. Grey Hospital after a beating. He reported two unknown assailants attacked him near San Mereas and Tanplee streets during the night.

Bellen Fontez Placids Reina Street Revel B. Greey Poller San Mereas Tanplee

Strike Still Near Hotels Strike Hits Washington Area

Washington March 10 Union employes in 14 of Washington’s main hotels remained on strike today as hotels operated with scab staff. The Labor Department invited hotel and union representatives to meet with federal mediators to end the dispute amid picketing of officials and diplomats.

Wabhing Pon Labor Department Whlon Federal Fondaters Bath

Funeral rites set for H. R. Camp

Funeral services will be held today for H. R. Camp 45 vice president of the Texre Cluannre Mid Presses association who died yesterday. A veteran of foreign wars he is survived by his parents widow and four brothers all except one brother of Hustsrile.

H. R. Camp Huntsville Texre Cluannre Mid Presses Association Hustsrile

Actress and Producer to Wed in Los Angeles Union

Actress Sharlotte Buford aged 21 and film producer Donald K Lieverman aged 29 announced plans to wed after filing a marriage intention. The couple cited past marriages and annulments in a brief, error-filled release reflecting tabloid-era reporting.

Los Angeles Sharlotte Buford Donald K. Lieverman Miss Buford Richard Ther Thomas Ince Jim Brarverr Alaharal Ince Egle

Killer of Four to Executed Killer in Arkansas

Tucker Prison Farm, Ark, March 10. Joseph B. Anderson, 37, confessed killer of four men, executed at dawn after admitting involvement in several cases. He said another man, Rose, and two others helped in the Cooley kidnapping. Eldon Cooley and wife were linked to prior crimes. other defendants appeal. Governor Bailey denied clemency.

A. Moule Detroit Olivers Anderson Deford Gond Ana Eldon Cooley LLB Rencery Chain Hob Springs Ark Larrine Hot Springs Ara Anderson Ink Bean Gar Bailey Antarron

Davis long-time Panama canal mediator and diplomat

Rey Tasca Davis a Missouri native and former Stephens College leader rose to national prominence as United States representative to Panama. Appointed in 1928 by President Hoover Davis stayed through 1942 guiding U S recognition of a new Panamanian administration to avert bloodshed. Known for jovial demeanor and warm ties with locals and Americans he resides at the Plaza during Washington school attendance.

United States Panama

IScout Director to Confer in San Antonio Event

I Scout Director to confer in San Antonio with local officials Lieutenant Colonel Albert Hewen chairman of the safety committee. program includes talks at the St Anthony Hotel and meetings with area organizations. The visit continues through Wednesday with a Scooters meeting and Thursday noon session with the executive board of the Alabama Area committee.

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