District Attorney Faces Murder Charge in Slaying
San Angelo January 17 A murder charge was filed against District Attorney O Neal Dendy in the slaying of tenant Ray Elmo Canada during an eviction dispute. Dendy admitted firing during a scuffle after Canada refused to leave and posted 5000 bond awaiting trial. Ralph Logan of List District Court assists in the investigation.
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Dendy
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A. T. Owens
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Sandlin touts housing plan to ease San Marcos shortage
Austin mortgage banker George Sandlin pledged to supply all mortgage money needed for San Marcos housing as the Air Force orders 3,000 personnel to the base. He outlined three plans, including land equity, investor-financed construction, and joint ventures, proposing 15 percent three-bedroom, 25 percent one-bedroom, and 60 percent two-bedroom units.
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George Sandlin
San Marcos
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Tral Texas
Air Force
Sandlin
Austin Financial Organization
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Work Due Soon On Water Main
The city water division forecast start of construction within days on the largest water line yet built. H. B. Zachary Construction of San Antonio, under a $125000 city contract, began moving equipment this week. The 36 inch main will run from West 35th Street near the Missouri Pacific right of way to the city reservoir on Lamar Boulevard.
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H. B. Zachary Construction Company
San Antonio
West 35Th Street
Missouri-Pacific
City Reservoir
Lamar Boulevard
Theft Charge After Second Day at Work
Willie Smith hired at Barney Riggs Cedar Yard on Fredericksburg Road. He was in county jail Wednesday after Riggs reported $338 missing on the second day of his employment. Deputy Sam Rains took him into custody and Smith faced theft charges in Justice Blakeslee's Court with a $1500 bond.
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Barney Riggs
Fredericksburg Road
Smith
Riggs
Sam Rains
Travis Blakeslee
Hays AFB faces housing crunch amid reactivation talks
Col Stewart says rehabilitation required before base operations resume at Hays AFB. Housing is the main military issue for San Marcos with rental rates and supply discussed. Officials cite limited capital for new construction and plans for a 90 to 150 unit project, while civilian hiring will be handled by Randolph Field offices.
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Waco
San Marcos
Walter Fellner
Chamber of Commerce
Walter Buckner
San Marcons
Marine reenlists with First Marine Division in Korea
Corporal Albert Ireland of Cold Spring New York reenlists in the Marines after serving in Canada Air Force and Navy Registrar. He was wounded at Guadalcanal and Okinawa, spent a year in hospital, and chose to return to service despite previous injuries and veterans benefits. He won the Air Force boxing title in Toronto and cites war news as a spur to rejoin in Korea.
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Cold Spring
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Mach
Notre University
Toronto
Constipation Likely Cause Behind Common Ailments
Reader cautioned that relief from headache sour stomach gas and bad breath from soda or alkalis may be misguided if constipation is the underlying issue. Health note urges checking bowel habits and seeking proper treatment.
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Tak Soda
Austinites to Attend State VFW Meeting
Three Austin officers of the Texas Department Veterans of Foreign Wars will attend the state organization meeting at Fort Sy on Sunday. They are George Morrison, senior state adjutant, Jack Armstrong, chief of staff, and another lead. One highlight at the Lufkin meeting will be the presentation of awards to leaders in a flag contest.
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Texas Department
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ge W Morrison
Seniay
Doles
Jack) Armstrong
Texas Sergeant Gets Battlefield Promotion
Master Sergeant Eugene May of Hamilton Texas has received a promotion to second lieutenant from military headquarters in Tokyo He is with the 153rd Regiment of the Third Division Also awarded the Bronze Star at the same time was Captain John H Brown of Hillsboro Texas a Third Division chaplain
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Eugene May
Hamilton
Texas
Leutenant
153Rd
John H. Brown
Hillsboro
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