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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1943

Page

7

Mine Dispute Near Settlement Across Coal Industry

Washington May 28 The United Mine Workers and Bott coal operatives resume talks over a war labor board decision that trims wage terms to portal to portal pay while offering possible longer truce. The board rejected a six day wage increase and set new rules on tools and equipment with vacation pay raised to 46. Negotiations aim for a broader settlement with reports due in 15 days as current daily wage stands at 71 for inside skilled and 6 for outside labor.

Washington Bott Coal'opersters United Mine Workers John L. Lewis Furnisse Tools Perannal

Came Through By Capt Eddie Rickenbacker

Capt Eddie Rickenbacker recounts his wartime experiences including meetings with General Walker and General MacArthur, the dangers of flying in combat zones, and the call for greater war production. He details injuries to fellow pilots, hospital recoveries, and his return home to Washington, ending with recommendations to improve field equipment and comfort for air crews.

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Senate group leans toward tighter control of FSA agency

Washington May 29 A Senate appropriations subcommittee hearing on farm services debated curbing the Farm Security Administration rather than abolishing it Some speakers urged defining the agency’s mission and limiting its funding rather than transferring it to the Farm Credit Administration Albert S Goss head of the National Grange argued against expanding federal crop subsidies and favored keeping price supports and tenant rehabilitation within the agency He praised the committee for resisting a floor transfer that would have left FRA with no funds for the year and urged avoiding new federal lending agencies while arguing for tighter supervision and clear purpose

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Safety gear and raft self aid list for sea travel

The article outlines ocean raft equipment including rain catchers water barrels and sealed bottles with waterlights. It covers sedatives and sleep aids, airtight battle cases, rubber patches, flares, a medium pocketknife, fishing tackle, a distress radio, a small saltwater distiller for at least a quart daily, a steel mirror, a smoke bomb, proper inside arrangement to prevent loss, and positioning of the carbon dioxide tank for comfort. It notes the upcoming first installment of Rickenbacker’s Message to America tomorrow.

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