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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1939

Page

2

Labor Peace Drive Hinges On Union Affiliation Talks

Washington reports a new push for labor peace as the International Ladies Garment Workers union hints it may join the AFT if rifts with the GIO are settled. The executive board of the government workers union says peace prospects are not bright but hopes a reunion by its May convention. A light ad offers free announcements over EYSA and a Dial F-12351 number for quick ad placements.

Washington International Ladies Garment Workers Union AFT GIO Govement Workers Estaby C10 Yithdziy APL AFD

Stalin Unmasked Rise to Power Behind Lenin's Shadow

An overview of Stalin's ascent during 1917 as Lenin consolidates power. Trotsky emerges as Lenin’s closest ally while other Bolshevik leaders fall in and out of favor. The piece frames Stalin's early, cautious rise amid shifting revolutionary goals and mass appeals for land and peace.

Phe Eveshinskoye Palace Ehell Lenin Stalin Zinoviey Radek Dezherbinsky Ekeharin Rykov Trotsky Vabrek Sukhanov Statin Russia Europe Marzi Stalinoé Cex

Stalin and Bolsheviks Rise: Role in 1917 Coup

A fragment describing internal Bolshevik resentment toward Trotsky, Stalin’s cautious, opportunistic strategy, and the March toward seizure of power. It notes Lenin’s absence, the Kornilov-style coup attempt, and Stalin’s ascent within the party apparatus as the revolution neared.

Trotsky Lenin Zinoviev Kamenev Stalin Bolsheviks Holshevik Pravda

Sally Not Smart Just Broke Claim Sally Not Smart Just Broke

San Francisco November 21. Helen Gould Berk known as Bally Band a fan dancer withdraws all claim to being broke. She tells creditors her finances are very weak with debts totaling sixty four thousand eight hundred thirty one dollars. Attorney for John England questions her statements as a bankruptcy hearing is continued to December 20 or January.

SAN Prancisco Helen Gould Berk Bally Band Atwall Sands San Francisco Arthur P. Shapro John O. England Gally Bho Sally Danner Gus Portland

P T A Congress in Galveston Meet

Galveston November meeting opens as the Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers debates reforms of youth laws and ways to strengthen field service. The executive board endorses funding for extension work, fundraising for PTA, and covering travel costs for two state vice presidents to national conventions.

Galveston Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers Ant

Youth Wounded, Note Left to Girl

Dallas police report a youth named Harold Pagale 319 found wounded in the yard of Claudine Gant 14. He lay across a discharged shotgun with a note in his pack addressed to the girl.

Dallas Harold Pagale Claudine Gant William Bly Pagale Whlen

There's a Good Reason You're Constipated

Kellogg's promotes a remedy for constipation, urging daily use of bran cereals to add bulk and aid bowel movements. It links insufficient fiber and fluids to irregularity, recommending Kellogg's All-Bran as the preventive daily staple.

Ollie AlleBrant& Rde Kellogg's Battle Creek

Youths Fined in Theft Case at Rogers Drive-In

Two youths were fined 200 dollars each after pleading guilty to robbery charges involving four cartons of cigarettes and four cases of empty beer bottles. Police traced the theft to a Rogers drive-in on Carolina Street. The youths faced fines and warnings from Acting Judge Louis J. Lipscomb with assurances of no appeal.

Louis J. Lipscomb Grasshoff Delaware’ Street Leonard Hos Sy Briorvente Ial Norman Wain Ber B.ranney Duter P Chase Ranney Dni Grasshaff Deedercksburg Road Woodlawn Avent O C. Spring Hussey Patrotiant E. P. Barry B. Laidley Hoefgen Carolina Streets Laidiey Rogers Drive-In Carolina Street

Gideons Will Meet at Hotel For Texas Convention

About 75 members of the Texas Gideons, a branch of the organization placing Bibles in hotels, schools and hospitals, plan a two day convention at the Gunter hotel Friday and Saturday. Speakers include Wyzenheek of Chicago and other international judges. officers to be elected Saturday. a banquet will close the event. Budgeted farm equipment and appliances will be shown in today’s Light, Went Adé Read Classifications 106:7 11.

The Texas Gideakis Gunter Hotel L. Palmer Samford Onleneo Wyzenheek Chisaxo

Allred and Co Case Resumed in Houston Trial

In Houston today the Allred case resumed as Bering Allred and Neat Powers face conspiracy charges over illicit crude oil from the Connally field. The proceedings outline the Texas Railroad Commission’s oversight of oil production and transport from Monroe to Marcus Hook. HF Hines is also charged but not yet tried.

Houston Bering Allred Connally Gonroe Field Marcus Hook Texas Railroad Hines Ako

Kidney trouble cure advert misleads readers

An old style drug advertisement promotes Gold Medal as a remedy for kidney issues and nighttime urination. It touts cheap diuretic tablets and claims long term relief for backache nervousness and related pains. The copy urges readers to ask for Gold Medal and warns against substitutes.

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