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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1943

Page

13

Johnny's rebuke at school sparks debate over discipline

A report depicts principal confronting Johnny for pinching Susie Smith during noon recess. The tale questions the balance between punishment and fairness, noting Johnny's boasting of grades and athletics while underscoring the principal's right to discipline a pupil. Words imply a teacher and school community weigh the incident and its impact on relations with Susie and Johnny's family.

Johnny Susie Smith Susie

Three Youths Sentenced in Burglaries

Three youthful defendants were sentenced Tuesday in Criminal District Court after Sheriff Kildey’s campaign to tackle burglary suspects. Hillburn received two years for burglary, Alfred Snyder two years for forgery and burglary, Columbus Reed three two year terms for burglary. two other burglary cases were dismissed and Henry Snyder received a three year suspended sentence.

Criminal District Owen W. Kildey A. Hillburn Alfred Snyder Christopher Columbus Buster” Reed Henry Snyder

Captain Laven Receives Oak Leaf Cluster at Ceremony

Capt. George Laven of 995 Primera Drive received an Oak Leaf Cluster as a second Air Medal in a ceremony at an advanced Miaskan air base on March 31. He was among 42 airmen honored for brave flying under tough conditions, many having flown over Kiska 30 times amid poor weather against the Japs at Wisk.

Miaskan George Laven War Department Laven Kiska Aime Wisk

Broken Legs Suffered by 2 Pedestrians

Two pedestrians were hospitalized with broken legs after separate auto collisions. F A Carlson age 1 of Cluster street sustained injuries at South Florest and East Huff avenue when he walked into a vehicle driven by Mrs Laville Ceci of Burcham avenue. Grady Mann age 16 of Kathryn street was hurt on Fria City Torch block and transported to Green hospital.

F. A. Carlson Cluster Street South Florest East Huff Avenue Laville Ceci Burcham Avenue Medical and Surgical Hospital Grady Mann Kathryn Street RAO Fria City Robert BH Green Hospital

Sergeant Commissioned Louis Novak Joins Air Forces Ranks

Louis W. Novak of 397 Thorman Place, formerly a technical sergeant, was commissioned a first lieutenant in the 38th Bombardment Group after returning from the war zone. He is among 12 enlisted men upgraded to commissioned ranks. group members wear the exclusive gold-encrusted blue bar for Pacific war participation.

Louis W. Novak Thormanplace Dalhart Novak

Democrats push pay as you go plan before Easter

Arthur Baer outlines House maneuvers as McCormack pushes a pay as you go scheme before Easter. He notes the president’s sixteen bill non extra tax measure looms after, and warns of a long vacation if the plan stalls, with both parties clashing over taxpayer burdens and holiday recess.

McCormack Massachusetts

Trio Arrested After Stabbing in East Commerce Street

Three youths were arrested after a stabbing in the 500 block of East Commerce street. Pvt Eldridge Smith of the 37th Medical Detachment was stabbed in the left side. He was taken to Brooke General Hospital in non serious condition.

Eldridger Smith 37Ith East Commerce ‘Street Sitti Brooke Genéral Hosnot

Navy typists sought for furlough and transfer tale

In Miami Oklahoma on April 13 the Navy department and interior department announced applications for Navy typists and stenographers. Sergeant Mike Hoggard's furlough ended and he returned home. A transfer sent him back to camp and a messenger boy was mentioned in a telegram. Connecticut laurel noted as state flower. Haggard flagged the train out of town.

Miami Okla Washington, D. C Mike Hoggard Navy Department Interior Post Office Army Ha’ Tagard Connecticut Laurel Camp Rise Mountain Laurel Haggard Connecticut

City Imposes $100 Tax On Tattoo Artists

Peters burg Virginia April 13 The city has levied a new tax of 100 dollars on tattooers in anticipation of an influx of such artists into the community due to Camp Lee reopening nearby. The tax was previously imposed when no tattooers operated in town, says the American Municipal Association.

Petersburg Camp Lee American Municipal Association

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