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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1936

Page

6

Strike Ends At Wisconsin News In Milwaukee

MilwaukeeWis Sept 2 The editorials department strike at the Wisconsin News ends after months. The settlement credits Henry On Jr and Herman Seide with mediation and the Federated Trades Council of Milwaukee for peace. Management did not concede contract signing or recognition. Wages and conditions are reported satisfactory. John H L Bleck, manager, notes gratitude to the Federated Trades Council for its efforts.

Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin-News Henry On Jr Wisconsin State Federation of Labor Herman Seide J. F. Friedrick Benjamin Dolnick Federated Trades Council of Miwaukee John HL. Bleck Wisconsin News Federated Trades Council

Recognition status of Newspaper Guild at Wisconsin News

H M Bitner, general manager of the Tharst newspapers, stated no recognition or settlement between the Wisconsin News and the Newspaper Guild. He confirmed no agreement or compromise has been reached and that the guild has merely maintained the strike. Twelve of the original 21 strikers will return to work Wednesday.

New York H. M. Bitner Tharst Wisconsin News Guild Bitner

Photographic veteran repudiates guild in Beattie case

Clarence Hote, longtime Post Intelligencer photographer, publically repudiates the American Newspaper Guild. A payroll release shows 60 loyal editorial staff, 24 on strike, with 43 claimed by the guild. Hote says he joined late, opposed strikes, and returned to duty, ending ties with the Guild amid labor board hearings over two dismissed editors.

American Newspapers, Inc Clarence Hote Post+Intelligencer American Newspaper Guild Fost-Intelligenser Guild Rote Gund Paul Tonaldson Fd Hill Mel Goldsmith Rote J Beattie Post-Intelligencer Robert Watts Neab Iynethc Armstrong

Wisconsin News Employees Return Under Standard Practices

Wisconsin News staff will resume work under standard practices set by the paper six months ago. A per diem minimum of eight dollars for experienced newsmen and standard vocations with sick leave on pay are in place. The current office practice is not a contract and there is no fixed length of future employment. it depends on the quality of service rendered.

Wisconsin News

Rebels on Trial in Almeria Mass Sentence Roundup

In Almeria Spain on September 2 rebels faced a mass trial held in a submarine control room. Eight death sentences were issued and carried out including an army lieutenant colonel a civil guard commander three captains and three lieutenants. Seven others received life sentences as trials proceed in rapid batches of 5 to 20.

Condema Almerla Spain

Windstorm injures WPA workers. heavy rain hits Bluff, Massachusetts

A windstorm and record rainfall of 6.17 inches swept Ayind, Bluff, Ma, injuring eleven WPA workers in a truck crash. Two workers suffered serious injuries while farm property damage was estimated at 25,000 dollars as the heaviest rain on record fell overnight.

Ayind Popular Bluff WPA

Labor Struggle Deepens as CIO Faces UMW Alliance

In Washington on Sept 3, A F L C IO president William Green says no talks have halted suspensions of unions allied with John L Lewis. Lewis arrives from Europe to confront the UMW led industrial organizing effort. The U L of L plans discipline on 10 unions tied to CIO. The federation deems CIO unions insurgent with a Saturday showdown. David Dubinsky resigns as CIO drives further setback.

Washingon A. F. of L William Green John L. Lewis New York Europe CIO David Dubinsky

Bidding for Four Conventions 1937 Invitation Tour

Arthur Piel of the San Antonio chamber of commerce will travel to Fort Worth and Dallas to invite conventions to San Antonio for 1937. He plans to attend the Texas Retail Dry Goods association and Postmasters conventions, with combined attendance estimated at 7500.

Arthur Piel San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Fort Worth Dallas San Antonio Phil Terss Master Shoe Rebuilders ‘Association Southern Federation of Syrian Clubs Texas Retail Dry Goods Association Postmasters Association

Private Funeral for Wilmarth Ickes in Evanston

Private funeral services for Wilmarth Ickes, 37, foster son of Secretary Harold L. Ickes, were held at Memorial Fork cemetery chapel in Evanston. Attending were the widow, the secretary, Cook County State's Attorney Thomas J. Courtney, Representative James McAndrews, and several WPA officials. A coroner's jury ruled he died by his own action.

Chicago Wilmarth Ickes Harold L. Ickes Memorial Fork Cemetery Evanston Ickes Thomas J. Courtney Cook County James McAndrews Tillngis WPA

Mystery of the Ainu People Sparks Global Interest

Portland Ore Sept 2 The Ainu folk are hailed as the world’s greatest racial mystery by J Trukai a professor of anthropology at Japanese Imperial university He notes the Ainu of the northern Japanese island group are primitive large stature handsome and easygoing a hunting people still worshipers They resemble Russian peasants but are not white They likely connect with Eskimo and American Indian origins and further research is planned to clarify their ancestry

Portland Ore Trukai Japanese Imperial University Inukei

Brites brothers sighted in Grants Pass after triple slaying

Yreeka California reports John H. Brite 96 and Coke T. Brite 33 were seen in Grants Pass Oregon seeking supplies after a triple slaying near the town. Sheriff’s office notes they fled toward the area. DA says charges may shift from assault with a deadly weapon to involuntary manslaughter if surrendered.

Yreeka Calif Brite Grants Pass Ore Robert Robinson Grant's Pass John H. Brite Coke T. Brite Robinson Here James Davis

National Birdmen Meet Plans Weighed at Gunter Hotel

National Commander Lawrence Shaw wired Tuesday seeking local facilities for an indoor event. San Antonio is viewed as likely host for the national meet. Discussions focus on whether junior Birdmen may compete in more than one national meet and topics for the rise-off-water meet. The flight squadron meets Thursday night at the Gunter hotel.

Lawrence Shaw San Antonio Jutler Birdmen Gunter Hotel

Plan New Steam Ship at Clydebank to Rival Queen Mary

Sept 2 Clydebank construction on a new British steamship aims to be the world’s biggest and fastest liner. Valued at about 27.5 million dollars, it will launch in 1838 and join the Atlantic service in early 1840. Officials say dimensions will approach the Queen Mary’s, with similar overall size and tonnage likely.

Clydebank Cles Normandie Cunard- White Star Company

Crazed Monkey Man Captured After 15 Years

A 20 year old wild man known as monkey man was captured in Wabasha Minnesota after 15 years in woods. He wore torn overalls, had calloused feet, and refused to reveal his name. Authorities said he suffered a sunstroke and wandered off into timberland as a youth. He was committed to Rochester state asylum.

Wabasha, Minn Rochester

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