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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1946
Page
1
In San Antonio on Friday May 10, 1948 TODIN requests use of hangar space for od square feet at Stinson Field. Mayor Gus Mauermann received the request from Tobin Aerial Surveys. Survey officials report ATG planes and plan to ask DCs for prior arrangements.
Fragmented text notes Fruman Coal Flan reported amid government efforts to fix policy. Bowles met Interior Secretary Kilg and wage board head Wirtz to address coal and building material shortages. Warns that without quick coal production the veterans housing goal may be doomed and rail transport remains severely limited. Tokyo reports another serious food shortage outlook due to falling receipts in prefectures.
RERE presents an easy guide to selecting aspirin based on quality. Millions trust St Joseph Aspirin for high quality, fast action, and economy. Warns buyers to demand St Joseph Aspirin, the world’s largest seller, with discount offers for 100 tab 380 and 50 tablets at 1 cent each.
New Braunfels marks its 100th birthday with a three day celebration. The schedule includes a two mile parade on Sunday with more than 20 bands and many floats. Governor Coke Stevenson to open the event at Sophienburg Memorial Museum Friday evening. A 160 voice choir and the Texas A&M College band will perform. A masquerade parade and Indian demonstrations are featured events, with fireworks over Landa Park Lake Saturday night and a closing ceremony Sunday night.
The Senate weighed a labor bill proposal by President power to seize and operate disputed mines if workers refuse to resume duties. Taft criticized the push, citing the Smith Connally act and urging presidential responsibility, while Byrd urged a royalty ban with stiff penalties to settle disputes between Lewis and coal operators.
Washington May 10 miners and operators clash over overtime pay for four holidays amounting to around 3 million dollars a year health and welfare fund royalty proposals by John L Lewis and wage patterns from other industries plus safety and union issues including supervisory unionization and compensation changes for injuries and penalties.
Burglars pried a window to enter the Superman department store at 405 West Houston Street and took about $20 from the cash register. A radio and several pennies were reported missing from the 11 A. Montgomery Service Station at 1002 Sault Flores Street. Al Torres, of 2314 West Salinas Street, reported theft of a wheel and tire from a vehicle at Avenue E and Fourth Street.
Senator Bail of Minnesota pressed that the Senate will likely vote down amendments from a minority labor committee. He cited a key proposal to curb contract violations and another to ban secondary boycotts. Bail warned public sentiment could trigger sweeping action, claiming the national guard may be needed in many states within 30 days if unresolved.
The former army air field is now used for civilian flying as three Texas cities operate a temporary FAA certified facility. The Houston airline seeks regular routes while pursuing express business, though permission issues linger with airport authorities and local committees in McAllen Edinburg.
A brief notice highlights a four word history of placing a light want ad. Readers are directed to dial F-41231 today for service. The fragment suggests a historical outline of classified advertising steps and an action prompt.
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