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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1945

Page

4

Bus Sinking Kills Several Children at Lake Chelan

At Lake Chelan Washington a school bus plunged off a 22-foot bank into the water after hitting a rock in a swift wash. Five children and a woman passenger escaped. Rescue divers searched 140 feet deep, finding at least one body. depth and location hinder exact recovery. The bus served 26 Mile Creek farming community with many students aboard.

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Alfred Rohde Rites Arranged

Alfred Rohde a 52 year old real estate dealer and civic leader died Monday night. His funeral is set for 4 p.m. Thursday at Porter Luring chapel. Survivors include his wife Erm L and three sons Chester W A W. treet. The notice also mentions Lord G F Rohde and two grandsons. Col James M. Ivy was killed in the Philippines April 18 1942. Ivy was a West Point graduate of 1928 and once football coach for the 23rd Infantry at Fort Sam Houston.

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Fourth malaria case found among returning soldiers

The fourth malaria case among returning overseas soldiers was reported to the city health department. The department has 10 malaria cases recorded for the year to date, with three civilian deaths reported by the health department.

City Health Department Health Department

College President Addresses San Antonio Educators

Dr J G Flowers president of the State Teachers College at San Marcos spoke to the San Antonio Public Schools Association of Elementary Principals and Supervisors at Boungni Elementary School Tuesday afternoon. He discussed Basic Principles Underlying Study of Human Growth with Miss Stella Pixgina presiding.

J. G. Flowers Teachers’ College At San Marcos San Antonio

Cash box stolen from Harden barber shop on Fredericksburg Road

A cash box containing $8 and papers was stolen from Q A Harden barber shop at 405 Fredericksburg road. Harden reported the theft to the sheriff's office on Tuesday.

Q. A. Harden Fredericksburg Road Harden Sheriff's Office

Labor Roundup GM Strike Expands Across Plants

The General Motors strike widens with bitter pace as talks in Washington loom. Labor officials report Secretary Schwellenbach may seek peace talks on Thursday while GM rejects early wage talks. Reuther accuses GM of violating the National Labor Relations Act as strike ranks climb and 50,000 lower-grade workers face job suspensions. Production at Rouge plant and 18 hydro plants nationwide to see curtailment beginning Tuesday night through Monday.

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One-Week Strike by Wards Leaders and CIO Paralyzes Plants

The CIO led a one week demonstration strike against Montgomery Ward claiming the effort is the most effective yet. Montgomery Ward disputes the claim, saying 92 percent of 75,000 employees remain on the job as strikes spread from the eastern seaboard to Denver. Louis Torre of the IUE union says five strikes since Nov. 19 have paralyzed about 80 percent of Chicago's industrial gear production, with Gear Specialties the latest plant to walk out over a 5 cent per hour wage increase ordered by the War Labor Board, involving more than 1,500 workers.

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Workers vote to strike at Over Farm Machinery plant

Members of the United Farm Equipment and Metal Workers voted five to one to strike at the Over Farm Machinery plant in South Bend Indiana. The company has operated under a lockout since October 1 in a Weedl dispute. Local plants include Radcliffe Wisconsin Rockford and Rock Island Illinois Burlington town.

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Rail labor talks broaden as strike vote looms in the South

A Southern origin report notes union leaders predicting a Tuesday decision on the Independent union’s strike over wage demands. If authorized, a walkout could affect 18,000 to 19,000 workers in Texas and Louisiana. Conferences opened in Chicago with management and labor groups representing over 1.5 million railroad workers nationwide. Five brotherhoods seek about a 25 percent wage increase, overtime pay, and terminal delay. The FL railroad employes department pushes a 30 hour week with no pay cut, and the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes urges equal pay for equal work. AFL factions press for higher wage rates across regions.

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Steel workers weigh 15000 strike at Halleton plants

United Steel Workers of America plan to decide on a potential 15000 member walkout Wednesday at Halleton area plants. Hughes Tool Co countered union demand for a 25 cent per hour wage raise. no immediate union reply reported.

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Franco Spain Loses Ambassador Armour After 10 Months

Madrid dispatch notes Norman Armour resigns as U S ambassador after about 10 months in Franco Spain. Roosevelt letter to Armour, published by State Department, angered Spanish leaders who viewed it as aim to topple Franco. Armour’s posting, once valued for influence, is marked by protests over embassy publishing Roosevelt’s letter. Armour, a wealthy figure married to a former Russian princess, previously served as ambassador to Buenos Aires.

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Two Hurt In Collision On South Presa Street

Two men were in serious condition after a collision between a truck and a transl company vehicle in the 5000 block of South Presa Street Monday night. George Givens, 40, suffered a compound fracture of the right leg and other injuries. Martin Carriage, 41, 115 Torreon Street, endured severe injuries and abrasions. Both were hospitalized. Givens later moved to Santa Rosa hospital. Raymond A. Blew, 43, of 728 West Harrimatt Place, the bus driver, received injuries and was treated by a private physician.

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Chisago Cardinals Plan Final NL Season Game

Chisago Cardinals close the National Football League season against their north side rivals the Bears. Coach Phil Handler announced 10 new players in the lineup including guards Ralph Fife and Libero Hertagnolli who were recently discharged from the team.

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City News Thanksgiving Canee Details At Hermann Hall

Thanksgiving canee at Hermann Hall on Thursday the 28th runs 8:30 to 12 attended by Eduarda Iqurtines performing music at 625. Event details suggest community gathering with dinner and entertainment in Way venue.

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Gravediggers Strike Ends at Catholic Cemetery

OMICEGO November 27 20 freshly turned graves mark a pause in a grave diggers strike. Coffins could be buried as labor leaders reached a deal with St Casimir Parish cemetery authorities ending the stoppage. The accord involved recognition by the union and a pledge to resume lard production in wartime.

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