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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1944

Page

4

Hall Dorsey Melee Probed by Los Angeles DA

In Hollywood a melee between Hall Dorsey leader Tommy Dorsey and actor Jon Hall last Saturday is under investigation by the Los Angeles district attorney. Fred Howser will question participants and witnesses, seeking clues for possible charges and may present the matter to the county grand jury. Dorsey reportedly has bruises and is willing to talk.

Angeles Tae Tommy Dorsey Jon Hall Hollywood Fred Howser Dor'satya Dorsey Howser

Tse Kiong Sun to Wed Oakland Girl

Tse Kiong Sun, grandson of Dr Sun Yat Sen, will marry Velma Lowe of Oakland this Saturday. Sun, deputy consul in Sisco, is a 80m figure, and the bride-to-be is a former Radcliffe student.

Tse Kiong Sun Oakland Sisco Tee Kiong Sun Yat Sen China Velma Lowe Buns Radcliffe College

Roadside Death Probed Near Ralls Texas

A 38 year old Gilbert Witt of Mission Texas was found shot to death beside his car on a highway south of Ralls. Sheriff Roy Wilkin said a hitchhiker from Linton Texas, aged about 19, was jailed for questioning two hours later. A .22 rifle lay with the body along with a $1600 cashier’s check from Farmers State Bank of Faith and $61 in his billfold.

Lubbock Aug Gilbert FL Witt Mission Texas Alx Milles Ralls Roy Wilin Crosby County Linton Farmers State Bank of Faith

Intervention Indicated in Truck Strike Spreading Nationwide

Labor disputes cause up to 90,000 affected as 40,000 plus workers stay out across eight states. White House and Army Transport Office expected to intervene, with estimates ranging from 3,000 to 90,000 drivers idle. Detroit plants report suspension while Montreal transit idles. one shipyard union says disputes are resolving and workers return.

Associated Press Washington Midwest Chicago Thomas Plynn AFL International Brotherhood of Teamsters Tulsa Okla Paterson N. J Wright Serenautical Corporation United States Montreal Quebec International Brotherhood of Boilermakers AFL Todd-Houston Shipbuilding Corporation Joseph Delaney

Free Music School To Start Sept 10 At First Baptist

Sponsored by the San Antonio Baptist association a free five day course will begin at First Baptist Church September 10 under direction of Dr Edichi Me Neely. Classes run from 7 19 p m to 5 30 am featuring music in precision tone and war training sight singing and conducting.

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Combat Trainee Killed in Crash Near Abilene

ABILENE Aug 10 An investigation was under way into the death of Lieut. Chester A Stelmach of Canton NY killed when his C-47 fighter plane crashed and burned near Abilene The plane was on a combat training mission Cal Harry Windington commanding officer gave notice

Abilene Chester A. Stelmach Cantien Om & Combat Feaming tMekt Harry Widington Ave Nouiek

Poteet Boy FFA Winner Receives Highest Farm Degree

Arm A. Domach Je of Poteat wins the gold key of One American Farmer, the highest U.S. Farmer degree, for five years of Future Farmers work. He will receive the honor at the National Convention in Kansas City starting October 9, after graduating from Poteet High School and completing livestock, poultry, and farming projects, including purchase of an F-12 Farmall tractor, a ton-and-a-half truck, and four saddle horses.

Federal Old Age Benefits vs State Unemployment Pay Differences

War era readers learn how federal old age assistance under Social Security compares with state unemployment compensation. The article explains covered jobs, required contributions, and which workers miss benefits, noting state variance can produce unequal unemployment pay across states for similarly employed war workers.

James Marlow Washington Social Security Board Arief People's Rights Armed Services Lin Maine Coderess Old Roo Jay California Michigan United States

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