Robbery Spurs Pool Hall Cleanup and Suspects Released
Police hunt a gunman who made a $1440 hold up Wednesday noon at Southwestern Bell. Commissioner Atteander orders a clean sweep of pool halls and taverns. two suspects were arrested and released. Deputy Ross described the scene, noting the perpetrators may have fled by bus. Sheriff Kildey is coordinating with police to locate Johnnie Hughes.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
P. L. Atteie
Nderson
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Aubrey Hopins
Charles Ross
Emmans
Hughes
Owen W. Kildey
Johnnie Hughes Ee
Gunman robs Telephone Building with quiet demand
A masked gunman, previously linked to a 1935 Telephone building robbery, calmly demanded cash from two cashiers, Miss Margaret Lawrence and Mrs. Verama Frazier, at 21 Madison Street and 1228 Crosby Street. He fled toward Martin Street as staff alerted management and police. The incident echoed a past parolee Hughes who served time in the state penitentiary.
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Margaret Lawrence
Madison Street
Verama Frazier
Crosby Street
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Pox
Prowlers Rob Two South A. Homes In Break Ins
Irene Young of 314 South Cherry street reported a prowler broke into her home and stole 16 dollars from her room. Winnie Houser of 216 Sap Pedro reported a thief entered through a kitchen window and took a portable sewing machine a fan and a radio valued at 135 dollars.
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Transit Strike Probe Sparks City Legal Fight
A Philadelphia case brands a garment firm inquiry as an anti strike action. The U S District Court hears claims that price ceilings and hiring practices violated rules while witnesses, including Mayor Bernard Hemel and officials, face questions about motives and the impact on workers.
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Oval Diettiet Court
George A. Welsh
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Hal Sweet
Tuite Welsh
Dnesses
Bernard Tonnite
Hemel
L. McNamee
Overcharging On Cafe Checks Cited
Complaints desk the Vigilance committee reports overcharging by waitresses at Wing Krill beer cafes. Secretary T. J. Turner says staff pad bills and shortchange patrons, making up 10 a day alongside tips. Patrons urged to check receipts before paying.
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Unclear wartime sabotage tale in The American Weekly
A San Antonio Light item notes a feature on sabotage in The American Weekly magazine. It hints at Japan's Shanghai Expedition and a brutal wartime strategy, urging readers to read the true story in next Sunday’s Light.
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Shanghai
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Isabotage
Next Hinday
Light
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