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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1941

Page

3

Wage price controls debated before House banking committee

Administrator Jean Henderson told Congress wage controls may be unnecessary as voluntary understandings could curb costs. He cited British and Canadian experiences and urged restraint on wage increases while discussing a price control bill. Members voiced divergent views on freezing prices and wages with debate unlikely to reach a House vote soon.

Lovicatinn Jean Hénder Congress House Bankfac Henderson Elys Hillman Sidney Hillman OPM Baruch Bernard M. Baruch Ward War Industries’ Board Monroney D.okie House Banking Gore D.tenn Fhe Roosevelt

Woman in serious condition after transfusions at hospital

Angelica Alcocer, 40, of Somer fret, remains in serious condition at Robert B. Green hospital after a second blood transfusion to counter internal bleeding. An emergency operation followed the first transfusion Monday morning. An appeal to blood donors was issued Monday evening as her weakened state required another transfusion.

Angelica Alcocer Robert B. Green Hospital

Fleeing Warplanes Move Through Texas and Louisiana

Warplanes fleeing a coast storm during maneuvers in Louisiana are being redirected to safety via San Antonio and Dallas area fields. Army officials say the route avoids the Victoria coast and Texas coast weather. The tally shows 61 planes at Randolph, 29 at Brookhaven, and 38 at Kelly since Sunday.

San Antonio Louisiana Hensley Field Dallas Barksdale Field Victoria Texan Randolph Brookyane Kelly Sunda

Visual Ed In Normoyle Depot Teaches Truck Mechanics

Visual education plays a major role at the Normoyle quartermaster depot motor transport school under Maj W G T Behrens. About 60 motor truck and car units have been cut away so students can see how they operate. An automobile engine cut away showcases every part.

W. G Behrens Normoyle Normoyle Quartermaster] Depot W. G. T. Behrens AML

Thai Radio Says Nation Near War

Bangkok dispatch reports Thai radio declaring the nation a step from real war as Japanese army maneuvers loom near the Cambodia frontier. Thailand closes three frontier districts to foreigners under new defense regulations amid rising tensions.

Bangkok Thailand Cambodia

Fought Over Certificate of Convenience for Lykes Line

Granting of a certificate of convenience and necessity by the I C G to the Lykes Coastwise Line Inc was opposed Tuesday by Southern Steamship Co. Commercial agent W F Bielstein of San Antonio said opposition rested on the grandfather clause. He argued Lykes delayed service to aid British interests, claiming the Coastwise line can secure vessels for Lykes.

I. C. CG Bielstein Lykes Une Coastwike Stryine

Seven Die in Swiss Train Wreck Near Bern and Thun

Seven or eight people were killed and 15 injured when two passenger trains collided at Munstigen, about midway between Bern and Thun, in Switzerland. The crash occurred on a line linking Bern with Germany.

Bern Switzerland Munstigen Thun

Italians Raid Malta and Aegean Islands Amid Attacks

The Italian high command reported renewed night raids on Malta and attacks on British shipping in the Eastern Mediterranean. Two small vessels were damaged, likely sunk. The bulletin said British forces routed Benghazi, Crete, and the Greek island of Leros, with one Italian aircraft shot down over Leros.

Rome High Command Italan Malta Mediterranean Daily War Bulletin Bengadi Clbya Leros Aegean Cormunique

Brinkley Faces Arrest in Kansas City Watered Down Miracle Claim Scandal

Dr John R Brinkley famed Kansas physician and three time gubernatorial candidate faced arrest in Kansas City on a fugitive warrant from Little Rock. Authorities allege he used mail to defraud about 16 000 people paying 760 each total 12 million with bogus sex vigor remedy claims. Mrs Brinkley was previously arrested and posted 10000 bond as part of the same probe.

Kansas City INS John FR. “Brinkley Kansas Little Rock Brinkley U. S Charles H. Thompson Sam Rorex Milford Kan del Rio Texas Rorex Ira Rass Dallo Quy McNamara Dr. O Chandler Lewis Cling de. J. &. Davis Vera Wederbrook McNamara Ware John R. Brinkley United States

Jones to Attend Airline Hearing in Washington

Howell W. Jones, assistant general manager of the chamber of commerce, will represent this city at a November 17 hearing in Washington DC. before the Civil Aeronautics Commission on American Airlines international air service permit. The airline seeks intermediate stops at Laredo, Eagle Pass or San Antonio. San Antonio will be argued as a community of interest with Mexico City via Monterrey to support San Antonio as an intermediate stop.

Howell W. Jones Chamber of Commerce Washington di Cc American Airlines Civl Aeronautics Commission Laredo Eagle Pass San Antonio Wil Mexico City Monterrey

Harper's Editor Dies in Park Avenue Apt

Lee F. Hartman, 61, editor of Harper's magazine, died early today while playing cards in his Park Avenue apartment in New York. The death occurred Sept 23 with no immediate cause reported, leaving Harper's and literary circles in shock. Hartman had led Harper's since 19XX, overseeing contributions from noted authors and shaping modern literary journalism.

Harper's New York Lee F. Hartman Harper's Magazine Park Avenue

French Government Loans to Pay Occupying Army Rise

In VIGHY France on September 23 the Petain government borrowed another 12 billion francs from the Banque de France to fund the German army occupation. This brings non interest bearing loans for this purpose to about 2.08 billion dollars.

Vighy France Petain

Youth Kills Own Father in California Lumber Camp

Alturas, Calif Sept 24 Bo MecCain aged 14 tired of chores and disobedience killed his father R. C. McCain and wounded his mother with a .22 rifle at a lumber camp 20 miles from Alturas. Sheriff reports three shots, two striking the father in the eyes and a third hitting his shoulder while the mother was wounded in the legs as she intervened. she is expected to recover.

Alturas Calif Bo MecCain John G. Sharp R. C. McCain Bob Colin Maning

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