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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1946

Page

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OPA Files Three Excess Rent Suits in San Antonio

Three suits allege excessive rent charges in San Antonio filed by the OPA. Defendants include Joseph B Hester and Nps Hester owners of 418 Fifth Street, cited for $351.75 excess rent. Myrtle Proper Rogers of 315 Birchurst Avenue accused of $7454 excess rent. William L Council of Kerrville charged with $108 excess rent.

OPA Joseph B Nps Hester Fifth Sireet Myrtle Proper Rogers Binhurst Avenue William L. Council Kerrvile Malia Lewis

Bank Bandits Elude Arrest After Walters Heist

Two bandits robbed the First National Bank of Walters of about 35000 and fled before dawn. A statewide search used bridges on the Texas Oklahoma border and two aircraft to locate them. Tay Taylor’s oil field work vehicle was seized and later found abandoned.

Walters, Ui Aug INS First National Bank of Walters Stil, County F.b.lettieas Texas Borider Tai Taylor Taylors Texas Okahoma Border

Government outlines steps to claim terminal leave pay

The government outlines how former service members can apply for cash or bonds totaling about 2.7 billion dollars for accumulated leave. Forms are available at veterans centers and service offices. claims require discharge certificates, and payments will be mailed or issued as bonds with specific rules for active duty personnel and survivors.

Veterans Service Rotary Army Navy Marine Corps Coast Guard Navvies Adjutant General of the Army Goodfellow Boulevard St. Louis Navy Department Washington D. C U.S. Marine Corps D.C Treasury National Service Fe Insurance

Woman Shot During Wild West Chase in San Antonio

Janie Enriquez, 22 Matamoras Street, was gravely wounded when she was accidentally shot in the chin while her brother Lupe Enriquez pursued another car through South San Antonio. Police found her bleeding in the front seat as the chase ended in the 100 block of Chicago Avenue. An anxious Anita Enriquez, also a passenger, was jailed on a bookkeeping assault charge.

Aspyrareia San Antonio Robert B. Greet Hospital South San Antonio Janie Enriquez Matamoras Street Lupe Enriquez Chicago Avenue Enriquez Anita Erriquez

Identity of Georgia Lynch Mob Partial Revealed

The Washington Post reports the PI has identified some members of the Marine Georgia lynch mob. FBI fingered at least three Baggy individuals tied to broader evidence. Governors and officials await further arrests as the investigation continues.

Washington Aug Washington Post Lod Jit Marine The Post Tas Cmn Elis Arnalt Georgia Tom Clark FBI Justice Department

Weather Vaults and Sky Notes for Murust Month

Weather summary shows deficient month at 1h inch with 62 inches total, year excess 3.27 inches. Sun sets 7 20 p.m, rises 4 20 a.m on Saturday. minor visit and tentative tours noted. Temporary bonds set at 300 dollars. four Mexican nationals detained in Dodge City border entry with ages 31 48 and 21 with local officials involved.

Bonmandante Saturdas Saturdas Phage Viting Forocity Tuas Aruna Pass Staley Per Mable H WraTanen Toy Brett Tein Terps Agtinn Pee Eels Atlarius U. S Brownsni Missioner Arley V. Knight Corgur Chuls Bel Biv United States Dodge City Cenaro Joean Ibatra Valentin Cavazos Trefeng Sant Ramiro Cavazas Houstar Fittsmirea Williston

Eight Juveniles Arrested in County Drive

Eight juveniles were rounded up on Friday night as part of a county drive to curb delinquency. Henry B. Gonzalez and Deputy Sheriff William Maldonado led the arrests near the West Side beyond city limits until 3 am. Santos Paz, 34, was booked for contributing to the delinquency of a minor. An 11 year old boy was found in a beer place in violation of probation. Four teen boys were found with long knives and three girls were seized for vagrancy.

Henry B. Gonzalez Willliam Maldonado Santos Paz Madrid

Long-Lived Republic Seen by President Truman to Youths

President Truman told a group of youthful students from across the country that the American Republic is strong and "good for many years." He said the government is the people and that officials simply reflect the majority view, noting that when the majority is overturned the other side gains a chance to express its views, defining a republic.

Waar Nienton Truman American Republic American Legion United States

Britain Rejects Soviet Reparations Claim

Britain rejects the Soviet demand for 10 billion dollars in German reparations and urges the Soviet Union to join other occupying powers in administering Germany as an economic unit. The statement reiteres the Potsdam principle that Germany must be treated as an economic whole with sufficient resources to subsist.

London Russia Germany Britain Philip Noel-Baker U. S Ussr

S A Clerk Named Veterans Chaplain Chief

Milwaukee Aug 9 announces John White of Dallas as commander in chief of United Spanish War Veterans and Peyton Irving Jr of Dallas as adjutant general while Rev A M Todd of San Antonio is named chaplain chief.

Milwaukee John White Dallas The United Spanish War Veterans Peyton Trving Jr A. M. Todd San Ointonio

British denial ends scare of 6000 US troops in Wiltshire

London reports of an impending American invasion are dismissed as false by U S Army officials in Frankfurt and a British war officer. The claim that 6000 troops would train for occupation duty in Germany is described as entirely erroneous.

London Wiltshire Germany U. S. Army Frankfurt

Pair Held In Attack On Sisters After Car Abduction

Police held two men Domingo S Sastareno 31 143 Adam Street and Damas Gomez 129 2637 Vera Cruz Street in connection with an assault on sisters Marie and Ande Hill who said they were picked up in Lieconstow area driven to a lonely road west of the city and attacked after supplying the car license number.

Lieconstow Marie Ande Hill Goodwin Street Domingo S. Sastareno Adam Street Damas Gomez Vera Cruz Street

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