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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1943
Page
4
The OPA cancelled its plan to require grade labeling on canned fruits and vegetables. The move ends a dispute among officials as labeling would have forced packs to display fancy, choice or standard grades. Officials say the extra cost would limit production and price maximums will be set from wholesale invoices with a method for retailers to verify grade.
Washington May 19 77 The nation’s coal dispute sits with a UMW panel of the War Labor Board. The panel’s report is due this week, with a full board decision possible by May 31. John L Lewis remains opposed to the board’s authority, while miners seek wage and travel concessions. A Johnstown Pa walkout follows a government letter insisting any contract need WLB approval, triggering strikes that idle about 3,150 miners across three mines and halted midnight shifts.
Army Chemical Warfare Service staged an air raid defense display at Alamo stadium on Tuesday night under civilian defense sponsorship. The two hour program showed a miniature village and defense and rescue drills, including demolition and incendiary projectiles.
Yan Henry Archer, attorney for the local, files a writ of mandamus in the 37th District Court. The case is the fourth in a series between the Carpenters and Joiners union local and the United Brotherhood, arising from suspensions of 25 members for one year for working with nonunion workers. Damages or fines cited range from 25 to 100 dollars. Hearing set for Wednesday.
OPA warns boxers county dealers operating under impression used tubes were not rationed. They sold therm without certificates according to Bigone Kurtz district rationing officer. He urges all ties to obtain certificates from the Bexar county war price and rationing board.
In Los Angeles court Mr and Mrs Glenn W Russan face a divorce over orchid ownership valued at about 30 000. The case arose from a cross action to enjoin a bank from foreclosing on the importgage. Receiver Frank Palfrey oversees about 1500 orchids in a greenhouse on Division Avenue. Mrs Russ resides at 611 Howard Street. Mr Russ is with U S Engineers in North Africa. The divorce had been filed two years ago and delayed by property settlement.
Washington reports a stiff deadline for tax committee talks as House and Senate leaders seek a compromise on personal income tax abatement. Senate favors full year cancellation with withholding on wages, while House backs partial abatement. A middle plan proposes 15 percent across the board with 35 percent paid over two years. The first conference session is set for tomorrow as preparations for a possible withholding levy continue.
An old newspaper fragment markets modern porn and art items with a light war bond slogan. It lists a $1 minimum charge and a contact line for Joan Lynn at F-12217, with a call to dial 741941 for ad inquiries.
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