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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1936

Page

5

New Maritime Strike Action Looms in West Coast

San Pran gisco Nov 14 Harry Brice, militant longshore union leader, warned of renewed actions as the maritime strike continues. West Coast employers face losses estimated at 47600000 daily while talks drag. union officers vow to “do something” unless deadlock breaks within days. A new San Francisco Shipping Merchants Association appeals for settlement, claiming many companies want a resolution and noting 17 firms idle since October 3, with 173 ships affected.

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Jury convicts Apolonio Gamea in Rangel pistol case

Apolonio Gamea was found guilty of shooting special deputy Constable Nieves Rangel at a Belma dance hall on August 16. A jury in Criminal District Court sentenced him to 40 years in the penitentiary after four arguments and testimony from more than twenty witnesses.

Apalonio Gamea Nieves Rangel Belma Criminal District Court Seecy Rangel Raupel Roberto Gamez Ranact

Livestock Market Report From San Antonio

The sale featured 409 cattle with prices showing broad ranges from high fat cattle to light weights. Bulls and calves sold steadily with top values around 3 percent per hundredweight, while medium and light grades fetched lower figures. Market continued active with strong demand for select feeders and lambs, while prices for inferior stock softened.

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California Markets Buzz With Fresh Fruits and Veggies Prices

Market report from San Antonio shows California oranges and grapes rising amid demand. Colorada Brown Beauties and Idaho russets fetch higher quotes while cranberries and apples list varied prices. Local greens, peppers, and beans appear steady. notable items include lettuce, onions, and tomatoes with mixed but actionable price movements across multiple counties.

California Teltuct Colorado Idaho San Antonia Commission Satrardey Aivance Jonathan Wincean Brooech Texas

Oil News From Webb County Field Reports

Oil news details a Texas Webb County field update with completions and production figures. Reports describe a well depth of 2434 feet, with 460 feet of pipe recovered in a midsection and a later 2692 foot section showing outputs. Other wells near Benavides and Cele field report rates such as 22 barrels per hour and 6 barrels per hour from various depths.

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Grain Market Fluctuations Reported From Chicago

The grain market in Chicago shows early upturns and shifting quotes for wheat and corn amid reflecting declines in Canadian wheat supply and varied December and May futures. The dispatch also notes updates on local hay shipments, crude refining throughput, and abandonment of fields in Texas and Duval County with specific tonnages, depths, and headings in the surrounding oil and agricultural activity.

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Money and Metals Late Notice Summary

In London and surrounding markets, notes mention gold, silver, and copper prices with references to lenders and obligations. The text lists individuals and figures in a chaotic fashion, indicating a financial or asset notice with dates and amounts, but specifics are unclear due to OCR corruption.

Cotton Market Mixed at New Orleans on Government Report

New Orleans November 14. An excellent government cotton consumption report supported early gains on the market with December opening higher. December led at 11.75 cents, March around 13.61, May near 11.38 as buying and demand boosted prices. October shipments totaled 48.499 million bales? The report notes October and September figures and weather aiding picking, with foreign markets easing but demand holding firm.

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Spectator Says Market Outlook Turns Downward

New York traders faced a cheerless market from a bull perspective as rails and industrials dropped late afternoon after morning steadiness. Stocks fell for the eighth straight day in the fast market amid widespread declines in utilities and other sectors.

New York

Night dances and bands hit Taree and area halls

A crowded notice lists multiple dances across Taree, Macdona, Hilltop Hall, Crescent Bend, and surrounding venues. Performers include AL Buscall and his Orchestra, Nelmeyer’s Orchestra, Fritz ang His jBitete German Band, Texas Ramblers, and Jenny McRae’s orchestra with several dates in November. Admission varies from 25 to 50 cents with evening times mainly 9 to 12:30.

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Dollar Market In London And Paris Edges In Currency Flows

In London the dollar market saw demand shift toward Europe as U S controls threaten capital flow. London offers from New York pulled the dollar to 4.84 per mark and 14 percent to the pound while Paris quoted about 21.52 francs per dollar. The day also reflected slight moves in the franc and U S exchange figures, with fluctuating overnight rates.

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Armistice day views and HOLC foreclosure notes

The piece argues Congress should not probe the Literary Digest poll amid Armistice day observations in Paris. It notes Home Owners Loan Corporation foreclosures rise to over 1.1 million dollars and stresses officials blame delinquents while defending government efforts to aid home saving. It cites Supreme Court philosophy that constitutional limits guide legislation, not public demand.

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Texas pension checks delayed for Texas elderly

In Austin Roy 14, delayed November pension checks for about 86,237 applications were to be placed in the mail as soon as the funds arrived. Director Orville Carpenter said Washington had approved a $40,000 social security grant for Texas November after review of the new law, with pensions limited to needy cases.

Austin Roy Orville Carpenter The Old Age Assistance Commission J Carpenter Washington Social Security Board Texas

China Mission Beth Probed Amid Kalgan Death Report

U S embassy probes the death of Karl Henhardt Olsen in Kalgan amid reports Japanese troops drove him from home while ill with smallpox. Missionaries and other Americans are being investigated for fate, with disputed military details and a November list awaiting wartime approval.

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