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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1948
Page
9
Kerrville August 5 The city council has asked for bids on 10000 dollars of warrants issued last December to fund a new fire truck and city hall improvements The council has already issued and sold 10000 dollars in warrants this year for improvements at Louis Schreiner airport The Light Want Ads advertise job classifications RO 81 82.
Denver August 5 New evidence was claimed in an appeal for a re trial of Ronald Frederick Smith 24 convicted of first degree murder in the shooting of Dr James K Mullen at a Catello Idaho physician in a swank Denver tavern on September 30 1946
ALICE August 5 The Jim Wells county grand jury impaneled to probe irregularities in absentee ballots opened their investigation after Tuesday’s selection of jury commissioners by District Judge L Brodter. Commissioners A M Harper Premont David Benne Carrato Ortiz Orange Grove oversee the inquiry against County Clerk Hap Holmgreen per a petition by Hatburn Norris.
The FCC on Aug 5 issued a construction permit for a new standard radio station to Center Texas. The facility will operate on about 930 kilocycles with one kilowatt power and daytime operation only.
General Wainwright, a Bataan veteran and prisoner of war, has sent a message to wartime Prime Minister Tojo through attorney George Francis Blewett. The letter states he does not hold Tojo personally responsible for the treatment he endured, noting Tojo could not be expected to know such details as premier and war minister. Blewett, American counsel for Tojo, said Wainwright asked him to deliver the message.
Joe Howard Nagy son of Mr and Mrs J H Nagy of Alice returns from ROTC camp at Camp Hood with medals for expert marksmanship best drilled student in his company and for being a member of the championship basketball team post.
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