Workers Return at Seized Montgomery Ward Branch
Springfield reports no disturbances as Hummer unit workers return to duties after the Montgomery Ward plant seizure. About 220 of 240 early-shift employees and a 950-person workforce resume work while union officials describe limited disruption and continued cooperation with wartime authorities.
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Montgomery Ward
Springfield
Vomparty
Aormity
Oecurion
Nelson
Talbert
iMeharne
Tom. Om
John J. Saxer
Mimager
Lenaamy
Winder
Roosevelt
Tretory
Atrike Nl
A. S
Praosiin
Jerie
White House
Pefuesel
Idle Chrysler workers face picket line standstill
May 2 report says about 11,500 Chrysler employees remained idle despite no War Labor Board order. Union leader Georgy Addes warned an administrator may be appointed if the walkout continues. Company spokesmen described scattered activity at the gates as strikers debated entering the plant.
All Conspiracy Trial Motions Overruled
Justice Edward Eicher overruled defense motions for a mistrial in the mass sedition conspiracy trial now in its sixth week. Prosecutor Rogge and Burns faced contempt questions as defense attorneys contest the opening statement. Fines for contempt against attorney Henry H. Klein totaled 200, then 100, with continued arguing over seating and order.
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Washington
Edward ©. Bichér
O. John Rogge
Eicher
Lawrence Dennis
Lauantit
U. S
Laughlin
Rogge
Burns
Jusice Elcher
Henry H. Klein
New York
Lalking
Klein
Justler
Kein
Dustiee
Minin
Dustiee Ticler
Elehar
Alexei Named Patriarch of All Russia
Alexei, a native of Leningrad and educated in Novgorod, has become acting patriarch of all Russia replacing the late Sergei who died this month. The appointment by the Holy Synod follows Bergel’s last will and testament and pledges Alexei to uphold church canons and loyalty to the government led by Stalin.
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Moscow
Alexei
Anetropalluga
Leningrad
iNovporot
All Russia
Sergei
Bergel
Premer Stalin
Lord
Yor
Brackenridge High School Graduate Honored at Home
Miss Mary Jane Agnew, Brackenridge June graduate, honored at a Saturday gathering hosted by Mrs Nat Nance and Mre Walda H Graff. Fifteen guests attended a buffet supper at Graffs home May 14, with three Haramonds among the hostesses and compliments paid to Miss Doyo i by Jean Lee. Fourless guests invited.
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Mif
Vy BinamMmondy
Nat Nance
Mary Jane Agnew
Yanks Mop Up Fonds Fast When Helmet Shot From Colonel's Head
American Colonel Walter B. Eager leads his doughboys into Fondi on the Appian Way scene. In a rapid assault they wipe out German defenders in under thirty minutes. Tank and artillery support aided the push as correspondents witnessed pillbox capture and enemy surrender. Local signs praised the air force and urged dive-bombers to stay hidden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tienr
Walter B. Eager
Macon
Appian Way
Fonds
Long Island City
N.Y
Eager
McCue
Jerry
Eny Ware
Ire Baker
Mediterranean
How to Ruin Dresses and Lose Friends
A fragmented ad style notice promoting fashion mishaps with odd claims about deodorant and cosmetics. Mentions Arrid deodorant, pricing, and vague guidance on dress care and odor prevention. Contains garbled phrasing and stray marketing cues from an old catalog snippet.
Court ruling on child labor time sparks law amendment
In Austin on May 22 a panel tied to the Texas Labor Commission urged amending the child labor statute to clarify enforcement by solar time across war and standard zones. The Dallas County case backed sun time, creating enforcement confusion for deputies and prompting proposals to standardize interpretations statewide. The San Antonio Art League luncheon moved to the art gallery due to weather risks, announced Monday morning.
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Austin
State Labor Commission
John D. Reed
Texas
Reed
Jesu
Fren
Dallas County
San Antonio Art League
Witte
IS A Wedding Announced For Elizabeth Heater and Edgar Johnson
The marriage took place May 19 at the Heater home with Sir George Green officiating. Bride Elizabeth Heater was given in marriage by her father. Maid of honor Nancy Mennora Curtis. best man Thomas S Purl. Nuptial music by Harte D. Belrends and Je nuptial tunes by others. Reception attended by Annabelle Currin and Prances Carroll of Taylor. After a brief wedding trip, the couple reside in San Antonio. Notable out-of-town guests include Mrs. J Barnes of Taylor, Mrs. Nathan Galloway, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Franson of Grand Prairie. Mrs. Gervais Garner of Kellyfield will entertain La Villip Del Phian chapter Wednesday at 10 AM with officers to be installed and luncheon. WBA Review notes officers for coming year: Max Nadal, president. Gervais Garner, vice president. F. H. Prissly, secretary. H. J. Schaltenberg, treasurer. Mrs. W. Quin, seminar chair. WB A of Texas state field director Sallie D. Botzler to be in San Antonio for Bina W. Miller birthday celebration. WB A Council meeting set for Thursday at Mrs. Helen Lyy’s home with covered-dish luncheon. Margurite Cerra to co-host. St Gerards High class prom at Elks ballroom honors Virginia Keoma and Elizabeth Wiatrik.
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Elizabeth ‘Heater
H. W. Heater
Edgar David Johnson
Annabelle’ Currin
Thomas
Prances Carroll
Taylor
San An Tonio
J. Barnes
Nathan Galloway
Jack Franston
Grand Prairie
Gervais Garner
Kellyfield
la Villip del Phian
MaxnaYd Robinsen
F. H. Prissly
H. J. Schaltenberg
W. ®. Quin
Kasidah
W. B.A
Mrt
Helen Ley
Sallie D. Botzler
Dallas
WB. A. of
Texas
San Antonio
Bina W. Miller
Helen Lyy
West Kings Highway
Margurrite Cerra
St. Gerard’s High School
Elks’ Ballroom
Virginia Icema
Elizabeth Wiatrik
Pattern 9224 and 9234 Fashion Fabrics and Patterns
Pattern 9224 offered in two fabrics for a sundress styles one with sleeves and a high back neck. Pattern 9234 lists sizes 12 to 20 with a sleeveless sundress using 258 yards fabric. Includes two needlework motifs for Ibens sid garments. Send 20 cents for patterns to The San Antonin Light San Antonin Texas with size name and address. Marian Martin pattern book offer available for 15 cents more.
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San Antonin
Texas
Marian
Martin
Raby-Lo-Maite Styler
Frege
Longrt
Pullman Strike Ends at Bessemer Plant
In Birmingham Alabama on May 22 about 120 workers ended a stoppage at the Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing plant. The workers voted to return to work after a mass meeting. The dispute began as a protest against a pay program, with an outright pay cut cited by R M Poarch of the CLO United Steel Workers of America.
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Birmingham
Als
Bessemer
Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing Company
R. M. Poarch
Clo-Unitted Steel Workers of America
Poareh
Luncheon Planned For Ruth Ratcliffe Heading South
Mrs Chick Smith and Mrs Chris Eammett host a Bright Shawl luncheon Thursday honoring Ruth Ratcliffe a Jefferson High School graduate. Ratcliffe and her mother Moyse Ratcliffe plan a trip to Mexico City Friday and Ratcliffe will enter the University of Texas this summer.
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Chick Smith
Chris Eammett
Ruth and
Ratscliffe
Thomas Jefferson High School
Miss Ratliffe
Moyse Ratclif
Mexico City
Ratcliffe
University of Texas
Court Martial Opens In Slaying Of Four At Camp Santa Anita
A wartime court martial began at Camp Atte n for Lieut Beaufort G Swancutt accused of murdering Deroty Douglas and Lourding Livermore both 19 from Long Beach California. The case involves gunfire at a Sunday night dance at a military reservation. Swancutt, wounded and wheelchair bound, is defended by counsel challenging the insanity plea as a 12 member army panel prepares to hear evidence and decide the verdict.
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Camp Atte
Swancutt
la Crosse
Wis
Ernest Cole
Los Angeles
Arlington
Bwaneut
Charlies A. Thomas
India
Swaincutt
Swaricutt
Miss Douglas
Camp Azuza
Zeta Phi Epsilon Spring Formal Sets Monday Evening Event
Social calendar lists Monday evening events including the Zeta Phoenic spring formal and a junior host committee. Tuesday features Mrs Leon Westhall Jr hosting at La Ponda to compliment Miss Je Lorraine Homer, followed by Mrs Jack Gordon hosting a luncheon at the St. Anthony hotel honoring Mrs Kitty West Nelson.
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Zeta Phoenic
Leon 9 Westhall Jr
Luhehead
la. Ponda
Je Lorraine Homer
Jack Gordon
St. Anthony Hotel
Kitty West ‘Nelson
Hans Haupt On Trial for Treason Again
Hans Haupt faces retrial for treason in Chicago with Federal Judge John P. Barnes presiding. Defense plans to challenge evidence obtained at Haupt's home as trial prep continues. Several related cases from Chicago veterans of the same treason plot saw death sentences overturned on appeal for improper joint trial and inadmissible statements. Herbert Haupt, the saboteur son, was linked to submariner plots and his own execution. Vitamin conservation note appears unrelated, urging quick boil to preserve nutrients.
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Chicago
Nic—nwis
Max Maupl
Rerbert
Tsint
John P. Barts
Paul 4
F Warnbolts
F. BI. New
Haupt
Trensin
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Herbert
Sit
Washington, D
Ernest Peter Burger
Atlanta
U.S
Albert Woll
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WOR
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Dewey
Air Gomdr
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Ward
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Tarun
Statement Limited
Colores Moran
Ntl News
Larry Newman
Mall
Fifth Army
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Fond
Ste. Gilbert
Lydia E.pinkham
IS. A
Gmoorhepressing Cay
Hans Haupt
Libby
Council On Foods and Nutrition of the
American Medical Association
MsNeild
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yStrainat
Lin Looky
Aulay
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