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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1946
Page
9
Boston May 10. The navy will commission the new 27,100 ton Essex class carrier William P. Leyte Gulf? No, Philippine Sea. The ceremony will take place at South Boston tomorrow with expected formalities and naval officials in attendance.
Pp A potential membership of 500 000 was estimated for the new Evangelical Methodist church formed by ministers from six states including Tennessee Kansas Mississippi New Mexico Texas and Pennsylvania The merger seeks a three point program focusing on doctrinal faith evangelical teaching and congregational church governance with property rights vested in the local church
General Jonathan M. N. Wainwright will review the weekly ceremonial parade at Peacock Military Academy. The program includes a Jude exhibition by Tals with participants Boal and C. F. Adams from the Provost Marshal General's School, Camp Bullis.
The CIO Political Action Committee names 23 U.S. senators and representatives to defeat in this year's elections. Led by PAC Chairman Sid ney Hillman, and largely from Thomas Burns of Akron, the list includes Theodore Bilbo and John Rankin. Other targets include McKellar Wheeler Byrd Radcliffe Gerry Shipstead Smith Langer and many more across parties. In Los Angeles, four thousand striking bus and altercar workers attend a union meeting to vote on a proposed wage settlement with the transit and coach lines, with the amount kept undisclosed.
The country’s oldest major strike ended after 115 days with 76,000 Westinghouse production workers to receive 18 cents an hour. United Electrical Workers locals in 12 states were urged to ratify by Sunday to formalize the settlement. The union had sought a $2 daily wage increase.
Pilots in Chicago said a scheduled strike against Transcontinental and Western Airlines was indefinitely suspended pending a hearing before an emergency board appointed by President Truman. In Los Angeles two thousand CIO production workers quit Goodyear Tire and Rubber. Pickets called the move the last effort for bargaining. In Colorado Springs union officials reported charges of unfair labor practices against another AFL affiliated group.
Corona Calif May 10 Capt Norman Rus Miller bomber pilot hero of Pacific campaigns is seriously ill at hospital attendants say he is making satisfactory progress Miller and his B2d crew are credited with sinking or damaging 66 Jap ships Mineraectrocuten Santa Pel N M May 10 Pedro Talamante 49 coal miner of Gallup was elected in the New Mexico penitentiary early today to the post or slaying his estranged wife Antonia
Pay raise approved for branches in Dallas Houston El Paso and San Antonio. APL and Office Employees International Union push to organize Dallas Fed workers with 30 percent turnout needed for NLRB recognition. over 200 attend a Tuesday night meeting as staff sign cards.
J Beshears 36 of Mullis received head and right arm injuries after a fall from a truck about 40 miles from Antone on the Austin high. He was treated Friday for injuries to his head and ankle.
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