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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1946

Page

6

Ford Plant Shutdown Hits Canada and U.S. plants

Windsor Ontario May 23 Ford Motor Company of Canada joined its U S division in shutting down all production. The stoppage was due to strikes at supplied plants and a coal tieup. The American layoffs affected 110,000 workers.

Windsor Ontario Ford Motor Company of Canada U.S

Defeat of Bond Issue Signals City Machine Repudiation

The defeat of the latest city bond issue by a wide margin, with strong opposition in the newly annexed suburbs and parts of the west side, marks a sharp repudiation of the administration. The vote totals 9613, revealing disunity and lack of leadership, as police, firemen, and county groups failed to unite behind the bonds. The article notes health and cleanup failures during a polio epidemic and mentions political maneuvering around a vacant 26th district Senate seat and Pancho Spears’ death, outlining potential election steps and party considerations.

Highland Park Jess Alfredo Callaghan Bexar Health Department The Alcalde’s Department J. Crampton Chamber of Commerce Pancho Spears Democratic Committee Sadler-Kilday Pancho Congress South Carolina Jimmy Allred Cumberland Austin Jimmy Florida San Antonio F County LS Anflergon Machine Senate

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