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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1936

Page

9

PWA and WPA Distinctions in Federal Works Debate

An analysis by B C Forbes compares Public Works Administration and Works Progress Administration practices, noting confusion between programs. It cites editorials from Iron Mountain News and others, arguing WEA wage questions and PWA bid procedures, with criticism of inefficiency and calls for equal pay for equal work under prevailing wage standards.

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Roosevelt attack on private employment agencies sparks rebuttal

Ambur J Mohsu, chair of New York employment agencies council, denounces a presidential speech criticising the industry. He cites 1963 data showing about 130,000 private placements in New York City and argues government employment services waste taxpayer money. He urges rectification and notes roughly 15,480 people are employed by private agencies.

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Livestock Prices Mixed at San Antone Market News

Livestock markets in San Antone and surrounding areas show varied demand with calves and fat cows strong on some lots, while other weights and sheep offerings tempt weaker bids. Cattle receipts near 800 head with steady to moderately active trading. calves and heavy weights fluctuated with prices from around 4.25 to 6.00 per hundredweight, while sheep and goats moved at lesser values and mixed demand persisted.

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Cotton Market Outlook in New Orleans and Oklahoma Crop Effects

Market notes show slow demand and modest gains as favorable cotton crop conditions and ginning progress support prices. Government data place gins at 207,148 through Sept 16, with year-ago gins at 2,215,831, while showers delay harvests in Arkansas and Oklahoma crop damage cited by the Census Bureau. Weather remains unsettled with mixed signals for near term demand and shipping.

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California Produce Prices From Market Report

The release lists California navel oranges selling around 9 per box and 0.50 per 0.5 bushel for stock, with lemons, grapefruits, and tomatoes quoted at various prices. Included are prices for carrots, sweet potatoes, peppers, onions, peaches, grapes, and other fresh produce from multiple regions and markets.

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Veterans Urged by Hines and AFL at Legion Meet

At Cleveland the 97th American Legion convention heard Gen. Frank Hines urge restraint on immediate demands for new veterans benefits while the AFL leader called for strengthened neutrality laws. Hines warned against entanglements while Green and the AFL pressed for labor alignment to deter foreign wars and protect veterans’ needs.

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Market Movements Across Europe and New York Markets

The report outlines fluctuating exchange rates and commodity prices in New York and European centers. It notes reactions in silver, copper, and oil markets, with specific values for currencies and metals, and mentions London and Zurich market quotes.

Marian Martin Frock Pattern Promises Easy Homemade Style

Pattern 99h showcases a versatile Marian Martin dress with claw-cut shoulders and a shaped skirt, designed for school, home or business wear. The ad touts diagrammed sew chart, sizes 12 to 42, yardage needs, and price details with mail order to the San Antonio Pattern Department.

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Stock Market Mixed Reuters Report From New York and Chicago

Market activity shows gains in some sectors while others drift as investors digest industry news and rail traffic signals. Chicago cash prices for commodities and grains are listed with a range of bid and offer quotes, including yellow and white corn, wheat, and soy products, with notes on futures and cash values.

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Armed guards guard rail strike amid fifth day

SHREVEPORT La Sept 23 Striking employees and the Louisiana and Arkansas railroad management marked time today as the strike continued on its fifth day The railroads optition at trains was continued C I Samith vice president of the Brotherhood of Halfway Train men charged armored railroad guards were on duty in violation of the law Railroad officials said they would protect property while intending to comply with rules on armed guards Very few striking employees returned to work at the call of C P Couch president who urged workers to return without loss of seniority rights

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Defense Aided in Black Cult Trial in Detroit

Detroit court heard defense aid in a secret society case charging membership in the Black Legion and accused of plotting and killing Charles A. Ponte. Witnesses Elmer Anderson and Emerson Becker admitted membership and testified they attended the meeting.

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Motor Freight Alan Directors Meet in Texas Roundtable

Aircelors of the Common Corder Motor Freight Association of Texas held a round table discussion at the St Anthony hotel on Wednesday. Attendees included Et Byrdes of Fort Worth as president and D Hugi elk of Dallas as secretary manager.

Aircelors

Grain Market Prices and Crop Reports Across States

Grain markets show mixed activity as UOICARO and others gauge export demand for Canadian wheat and U S white wheat. Texas farmers list San Antonio price quotes for corn and hay while Chicago poultry and New York sugar markets reflect broader commodity shifts amid market volatility.

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Dismissal Drama at Post-Intelligencer Case

Seattle hearing on the Post-Intelligencer dismissal and editorials features chief counsel Edward Woods and examiner Edwin Sinkh engaging in tense exchanges. Beck and the Teamsters figure in related testimony as editor Colvin and staff face questions about guild membership and strike actions.

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Braniff Group Plans Visit to Stinson and Events

Braniff Group will visit Stinson on Saturday afternoon to attend an aviation banquet at Gin lerbotey and participate in dedication ceremonies at the field. Des G. Waitridge, BI Batathe, Charles Beard, Stuart Bally, Mrs Bobbie Burton, and others will preside as officials aboard the Lockheed Electra exhibit to be shown Saturday and Sunday.

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Boys in Blue Parade Through Capital Past White House

A capital parade honors veterans amid a march along Penna Avenue past the White House. The event marks the seventieth encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic with many Civil War veterans in attendance.

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