Chamber of Commerce to ballot on price control bill
San Antonio business leaders press for a national chamber referendum on emergency price control legislation now before Congress. The plan calls for a five member federal panel, industry consultation, wage and cost of living controls, and definite time limits with extensions reserved to Congress.
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Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Naional Chamber
H. M. van Auken
San Antonio
I San Antonio
National Chamber
Batm-Senate
Senate
Fans Dike Joan Leslie In Sergeant York Fame
Joan Leslie rose eight spots in fan male standings after her appearance in Sergeant York at Warner Bros. era.
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Joan
Joan Leslie
Sergeant York
Ner Bros
Communists Seen as Antagonists of Religion in Russia Analysis
E P Tompkins argues that the Communist program aims to fight religion by argument, not force, while condemning the church, expropriation of churches, and the Godless Society as a state agency. He cites Lenin era policies and notes a shift toward restricting religious worship and education in Soviet Russia. A Polish Catholic church and Jewish synagogue are said to be opening in Moscow amid suppression of religious activity.
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THE
Russia
Migitant Society of the
Godless
Hussia
Lenin
SONY
Earl Browder
Brawtley
Marx
Seeliz
Roosevelt
Dies Committee
Congress
Hull
Moscow
Went
United States
Christmas Box Drive Starts for British War Relief
San Antonio residents are urged to donate $1 for a Christmas package aiding British children. Mrs. J. J. Calvert leads the local British War Relief drive with assistance from candy manufacturers to provide candy, dolls, games, and toys in boxes mailed to the British War Relief Society, 2012 Main Avenue.
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England
San Antonians
J. J. Calvert
San Antonio
British War Relief
British War Relief Society
ARES
Main Avenue
Three Abilene Men Sentenced in Federal Probe
In Abilene three men pled guilty and received prison terms in federal court over a scheme to alter treasury certificates. Wesley Barnes, 58, Ord Worth, got two and a half years plus a five year suspended sentence. Raymond Reson and Jonner Cap Barkley, both laborers, drew 18 months and 12 months respectively, while Sadie Grace Reson received one year and a day. The trio allegedly tried to print authentic looking currency and lure Sgt. Chester Lewis into handing over army theater receipts, prompting a Secret Service investigation.
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Treasury
Wesley C. Barnes
Ord Worth
Raymond Reson
Jonner Cap Barkeley
Sadie Grace Reson
Clyde O. Ensius
Chester Lewis
Camp Barkeley
Lewis
Eastus
Secret Service
Tafe Aaa
Army building awards made for Camp Wolters contracts
Gol Edvin Oninstan announced Thursday army construction awards totaling 389 14919. Park Ward Co of Oklahoma City received two contracts totaling 361 610.19 for air fort facilities. Ogle and Ramey Brothers of Amarillo were awarded a 237 630 contract for construction at Camp Wolters 156th Station hospital facility.
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Gol. Edvin
Oninstan
Park Ward Company
Oklaoma City
Ogle
Ramey Brothers
Tno
Amarillo
Weather Log With Obscure Times and Percentages
Fragmented readings list wind and humidity values with times and dates, noting 64 percent humidity at 12 30 p m and 54 percent at another interval. Precipitation totals show 4 82 inches since January 1 with daily tallies and lunar phase entries.
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Osh
Arened
Pecan Union Strikes At Plant Here
On strike 1900 workers of the Southern Pool Belling company and its cracking Plant as the Pecan Workers Local 17a sought a 5 cent hourly raise from 30 cents. Shellers quit after a company counteroffer of 32 1 2 cents and a labor dispute.
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Southern Pool Bhelling Company
Wolatt No
Clyde J. Johnson
Osler
Fest Hall
South Plores
Cevallos
Charles &. Young
U.S. Department of Labor
Judius Seligmann
Young
Seligmann
Johnson
Lydia Dominguez
Mage Tarner
Father Leo Murphy
St. Peter Clavers Catholic Church
E& Counter-Profeosal
Officer To Wed In Court Room
Eli Schaefer of Precinct No 6 scheduled to testify before the grand jury Thursday will be married in the Thirty seventh District Court by Judge John F P Onion. The bride Lulu Kath Kennedy, 31, 422 Koepke Street, Behaefer, is 31 years old.
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Eli Schaefer
Precined No
Right Data & Bridal Party
St Fact
Schaefer
John FP
Pete" Onion
Lulu Kath the Kennedy
Koepke Alreet
Behaefer
Railway Ticket Rush Fades Before Tax Goes Into Effect
City ticket agent B H Tanner of the Southern Pacific said Thursday that an anticipated last minute rush to buy tickets before the federal transportation tax becomes effective failed to materialize. Beginning Friday, fares will be taxed per cent for most classes of service, except for army and merchant transport. Tickets bought Thursday will not be taxed.
West Side Market Faces Added Parking Plan
A group led by Dan Genard Thure urged the city council to create more parking at the West Side Market. Genard proposed removing half of a double walk on Commerce Street by Milam Square to free space for about sixty cars, citing shopper difficulties. Street Commissioner Paul Bieter said the city would start the project if San Antonio Public Service Co agrees to setback poles.
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West Side
Dan Genard Thureday
West Side Market
Genard
Commerce Street
Milam Square
Gerard
Mimcroun
Paul Biether
San Antony
There's a Good Reason You're Constipated
A health column advises identifying the cause of constipation and suggests increasing dietary fiber and bulk through foods like cereals and whole grains. It emphasizes hydrated meals, regular meals, and consulting medical advice if symptoms persist.
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Keloga'nin Datto Cresk
War Roundup: Axis Claims Drive on Moscow Nears Victory
German high command and Berlin radio claim the Soviet Union is near collapse as Russian forces fight on around Moscow. Soviet bulletin says troops remain in fierce battle after the fall of Orel. 68 miles from Bryansk. Japanese pressure in China listed as major offensive.
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Russia
Soviet Union
Moscow
Hitler
Berlin
Red Army
Orel
Bryansk
China
Zchang
Nanking
War 25 Years Ago Today
A compact recap of events from October showing World War I and World War II era notes. It references President Wilson appealing for unity, Teuton advances in Transylvania, a sinking near Nantucket, Luftwaffe raids on London, and shifts in command in Africa.
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Luftwaffe
Offteta
London
R. A. Fy
Axis Bombers In Haifa Raid
Italian bombers struck refineries and fuel depots in Haifa in a heavy raid. British forces conducted raids along the east coast of British Palestine. The Italian high command said one bomber was shot down and a crew captured. A separate Italian column reportedly defeated British troops at Amba Giorghos.
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Haifa
Britlan
Palestine
High Command
Biclly
Using
Gondar
Ethiopia
Amba Giorghos
Tyler Opens Rose Festival
Tyler begins the annual Texas Rose Festival with tours of rose fields and a rose show. Princesses from 14 states and one from Mexico attend to help crown Elizabeth Calhoun queen. the festival runs through Sunday and features a football game between Southern Methodist University and the College of the Fu offici.
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Mexico
Texas
Eligabett
Southern Methodist Antiversity
College of the Fu Offic
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