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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1946
Page
15
Radio Patrolman Franckowiak on ro ue patrol in the 200 block of Idaho street spotted a man peeking through a window at 223 Idaho street. The suspect fled but was later arrested and identified as Johnny Crockett, 28, of 817 South Mesquite Street. He was booked for vagrancy.
A. J. Ploch announces candidacy for county commissioner Precinct 4 with political adviser named as strategist. He seeks support from local voters and outlines his bid's focus on governance and community issues.
In 57th District Court Judge K Quintin warned Longhorn Cement strikers to conduct a peaceful protest and declared unionists may visit workers at their homes on company property. Lawrence Taub led a delegation accusing the firm of violating a peace injunction, while Taub and Stewart Mitchell traded threats in court before deputies were sent to the plant.
Three cases of beer were stolen during the night from the Lourdes cafe at 225 Nogalitos Street by burglars who forced a rear window.
In Frankfurt on April 25 1 Army medical officers urged occupation troops in Europe to return to garrison life and strict discipline to fight a high venereal disease rate. Maj Claude M Eberhart said the annual rate rose from 52 per thousand at V E day to peaks of 427 in some areas, and urged reinstitution of military calls and drills while warning that food shortages could drive promiscuity. The plan includes redeploying clinics and prophylactic stations, with rates in Berlin and Bremen falling after raids but rising again in western bases. The aim is to reduce illness and rebuild morale by enforcing discipline and drill routines.
Newly elected Japanese women legislators say they are treated as nuisances by male Diet members. They report being ignored despite most new lawmakers serving again after wartime. They accuse male politicians of backroom deals and black market influence behind the scenes.
Washington April 25 Congress declared open war on the Communist linked Political Action Committee backed by a 36 million slush fund. Ranking Democrat Rankin announced an investigation by the House Un-American Activities Committee and urged continuation. He also urged President Truman to remove Secretary Wallace over ties to the PAC. The Dies committee resumes probes begun in 1944 focusing on Communist front affiliations within the CIO PAC and its offshoots.
Ernesto Prado age 30 and Justo Perez age 23 were charged with illegal entry into the United States near El Paso. Both men were placed under $500 continuing bonds by U.S. Commissioner Paul A. Lackhart.
MERNBERG April 25 A former German secret police official testified at the international military tribunal that Hermann Goering engineered frame-ups in 1938 to remove the Reich war minister and the army chief of staff. Hans Bernd Gisevius said Goering forced a criminal to name Col. Gen. Werner von Fritsch and claimed Goering knew of Von Blomberg s romance with a carpenter s daughter prompting Hitler to dismiss him. Gisevius described years of anti Nazi plotting and detailed Hitler s access to police files that sparked a nervous breakdown and dismissal. Two thousand army vehicles bound for the scrap pile will be reconditioned by the Fifth Air Force due to curtailed U.S. shipments.
C A A Fort Worth official C G Ofiel says construction of an instrument landing system at Municipal airport is in progress. Mayor Gus Mauermann was advised. Thursday T Hayes resident engineer leads the work.
PORTSMOUTH England April 25 Dismissal of the royal navy has been ordered by an admiralty court martial for 35 junior officers who refused to sail from New York on January 30 on grounds they had not been given suitable accommodations and age considerations.
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