Court Rejects Bail Cut for Trevino in Palo Alto Attack
Judge W W McCrory refused to reduce the $5000 bond for Dave Trevino one of seven charged in the March 23 assault on Emelia Sanchez on Palo Alto road after abducting her on Nogalitos street Trevino’s release was contested by Herman Nami attorney who sought lower bail The judge stated he would not lower bond or release the men in contempt of the Court of Criminal Appeals and Trevino remains jailed while others are sought Alva Hernandez a 20 year old soldier is to be brought back from Fort Bragg North Carolina and costs are being paid by District Attorney John R Shock and Sheriff Owen W Kilday for extradition efforts.
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W. W. McCrory
Crimiinal District Court
Herman Nami
Court of Criminal Appeals
Dave Trevino
Chalmers Street
Trevino
Emelia Sanchez
Surrey Street
Palo Alto
Nogalitos Street
McCrory
Nami
Austin
Alva, Hernandez
San Antonio
Fort Brage
North Carolina
Walter Smith
District Attorney's Office
Joe Dominguez
John R. Shock
Owen W. Kilday
Home Builders Back From Meet
Members of the San Antonio Association of Home Builders returned Monday after attending a south central area conference of the National Association of Home Builders in Houston. The conference went on record opposing the Wagner-Eltender-Taft housing bill, saying it would stifle private builders’ initiative.
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San Antonio
Amish Ban on Tractors Rapped in Pennsylvania
In Lancaster County, Clyde Zehner of the Pennsylvania Agricultural Adjustment Administration appeals to 1000 farmers, urging Amish groups to abandon horse power for tractors to prevent a possible European famine this summer. He says the Plain People’s strict beliefs price efficiency, yet tractors replace plowing and harrowing, risking life saving grain losses.
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Lancaster
Apruza
Europe
Clyde A. Zehner
Pennsylvania Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Zehner
Lancaster County
Boy Scouts Merit Badge Show at Municipal Auditorium
The Alamo Area council presents a two day merit badge show at the Municipal Auditorium showcasing scouts proficiency in aeronautics cooking beekeeping journalism bird study and surveying. Friday hours are 730 PM to 10 PM and Saturday from 1 PM to 6 PM with 55 exhibits across booths.
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Alamo Area Council
Rains Cut Less In Dairy Rations
W D Pirie head of the milk division of the health department said recent rains will offset the loss from reduced brewer's grain use in dairy cow rations. He noted less than five percent of the ration comes from wet brewers grain and forecast pasture and local grain crops would improve in coming weeks.
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San Antonio
W. D. Pirie
Health Department
Pirle
Man Suffers Twin Vehicle Trouble on Frederick Road
Ralph Meeks of 1829 Solan Street faced a double mishap with his gravel truck. An axle broke 12 miles out the Fredericksburg road, and on returning for help two wheels and tires were missing.
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Ralph Meeks
Solan Street
Sheriff's Office
Fredericksburg
Plane Crash Kills Pilot Roy Ervin Halsey and Billy Downey
Plane crash on farm of C. A. Kappmeyer near Medina river on Highway 66 south killed pilot Roy Ervin Halsey, 32, and Billy Downey, 15 of 129 West Young Street. They had departed from Bexar county airport Sunday afternoon. An accidental death verdict was returned. Halsey, a former Sin Angtonian, had come to fly the plane to the West Coast.
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Ervin Halsey
Billy Downey
West Young Street
Civician
C. A. Kappmeyer
Medina River
Highway 66
Bexar County
Sheriff's Office
Nick
Frank Saran
Route 7
Box 447
Justice of the Peace
B. B. Brotherman
Halsey
Los Angeles
Call
Weat
Eisenhower to Visit MacArthur in Tokyo and Pacific Posts
General Dwight D. Eisenhower paused in California en route to Tokyo to meet General MacArthur and inspect Pacific service men. He plans talks near May 7 or 8, then visits army posts in Hawaii, the Philippines, and other locations, returning to California May 13. He cites retention of personnel as the chief challenge.
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Rayaways Fami
UIS
Dwight K. Eisenhower
Calfornia
General MacArthur
Tokyo
Pacific
Army Chief of Staff
Macdisthuc
Haswaii
Kwa Jelein
Guan
Philippines
California
Eisenhower
Two Suspects Held After Truck Recovered
Police booked two young men for theft over 500 after recovering a stolen truck from Mrs. A C Riojas. R D Allen and Manuel Valdez located the vehicle at Cerdivo Street and Cupples Road. Suspects William C Mann, 19, and Tifllo Cuevas, 22, were identified by tip from Rudy Villarreal.
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R. D. Allen
Manuel Valdez
A. C. Riojas
Stephenson Road
Rudy Villarreal
Montezuma’ Street
Plem
Cerdivo Street
Cupples Road
William C. Mann
South Hamilton Street
Two 13 year olds Held After Fire Escape Incident
Two 13 year old boys were held for investigation by juvenile authorities after being arrested on the Alamo National building fire escape following a Sunday afternoon incident. J Aaron Harris of 034 Highland Boulevard was elected district vice commander of the Texas State Guard at a weekend meeting in Austin.
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Alamo National
J. Aaron Harris
Highland Boulevard
Texas State Guard
Austin
Allies Indict Tojo and 27 Japs for War Crimes
Allied tribunal formally indicts Hideki Tojo and 27 Japanese leaders as war criminals on 55 charges. Indictments cover crimes against peace, war crimes, and humanity with trials slated to begin after arraignments on May 3.
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Tojo
Japan
Hideki Tojo
Pearl Harbor
Joseph B. Keenan
War Ministry
U.S. Navy
Beverly M. Coleman
Keenan
William Webb
Roads to be repaired in Bexar County in three weeks
Resident engineers at the district headquarters of the state highway department say crews and materials will be ready to surface 11.9 miles of Bexar county roads within three weeks. The work covers 18.3 miles of the Corpus Christi highway from Pyron to Laguna and 3.6 miles of the Randolph Field road from the Austin highway to the field gate. Contractor Ned B Hoffman of Fort Worth will apply a seal coat and a single asphalt surface on these sections.
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Bexar County
State Highway Department
Austin
Corpus Christi
Pyron
Laguna
Ned B. Hoffman
Fort Worth
Hoffman
Randolph Field Road
Austin Highway
Field Gate
Brackenridge Wins History Test Award at State Meet
Brackenridge High School received an award at the State Historical Association junior historian writing contest held in Austin. Richard Mimms won fourth prize of 25 dollars and Theodora Tarsen earned an honorable mention of 10 dollars. James G. Lacoume of Galveston won first place and 100 dollars. Brackenridge was named one of six estate schools with outstanding junior historian chapters.
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Iwn Sananconians
Brackenridge High School
Rt Austin
State Historical Association
Richard Mimms
Theodora Tarson
James G. Lacoume
Galveston
Police hold rape suspect in Aveport case
Miss Juanita Perez reports a man forced her to his room after meeting at El Palacio cafe and threatened her with a knife. The incident began early Monday and ended with her release at 2 40 a m. Radio Patrolman R H Castro arrested Joe Lopez.
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Aveport
Juanita Perez
San Fernando
R. H. Castro
Joe Lopez
West Commerce Street
Consul to Get Key to City for British Official
Mayor Gus Mayermann will present the key to the city to Reginald McPherson Austin British consul general for Texas and New Mexico Thursday afternoon when he arrives by plane from Houston. Austin will attend a dance by the British War Brides association at Woodlawn pavilion Thursday night where he will present a British military medal to Herbert Ray McMurray for gallantry in action.
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Gus Mayermann
Reginald McPherson Austin
Brilish
Texas
New Mexico
Austin
Houston
British War Brides’ Association
Woodlawn Pavilion
Herbert Ray McMurray
Cedar Street
Gillespie County Votes to Establish Soil Conservation District
In Fredericksburg on April 29 Gillespie County landowners overwhelmingly approved a county wide soil conservation district. The measure aims to unify control of soil management across valleys and hills, building on farmers terracing and soil saving work to better manage the county's diverse farming and ranching landscape.
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Redericksburg
Gillespie County
Texas
CarCrashes Injure Four In Weekend Accidents
Four people were injured in weekend traffic crashes. Marco Turegano eight from 2301 South Hackberry suffered head cuts after being hit by a car driven by Herman Cox thirty B from 302 Drexel Avenue. Royal Brock twenty eight of 61 Virginia Boulevard had a cut hose when a car collided with another in the 600 block of East Commerce. Mrs. C Smallwood, 503 Wrest Glenwood Avenue, treated for scalp cuts from a collision in the 1800 block of Fredericksburg Road. Dela Fuentes forty five of 240 South holme Avenue suffered cuts to his head when struck near his home.
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Marco Turegano
South Hackberry Street
Herman Cox
Drexel Avenue
Royal Brock
Virginia Boulevard
East Commerce Street
C. Smallwood
Wrest Glenwood Avenue
Fredericksburg Road
Dela Fuentes
Southholme Avenue
Mills Files for Lt Governor Nomination
Dallas candidate Larry Mills filed for the lieutenant governor nomination on a platform to repeal the poll tax and lower the voting age to 18.
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Larry Mills
Dallas
INS
Dallas Today
Veterans processed at Indiantown Gap center
The Army separation center at Indiantown Gap in Pennsylvania closed after 39 weeks, having processed 449,569 veterans for return to civilian life, including 24,231 officers.
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Indiantown Gap
Indiantown Gap Military Reservation
Russian Savings Above Prewar Level in Moscow
Moscow report notes Russian savings bank deposits surpass 10 billion rubles, exceeding the prewar total by 3.008 billion rubles. The announcement, dated April 29, highlights strong growth in deposits and signals heightened savings in the postwar period.
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RED Savings
Moscow
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