British policy sparks clashes amid postwar fear and refugee crisis
The piece reports on Jewish and British policy clash over Palestine after World War II. It notes calls from the World Jewish Congress against closing Palestine to Jewish refugees and criticizes Britain’s stance as harming displaced victims seeking safety. Spokesmen warn that British countermeasures will fail.
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Prisoners anchored in Famagusta under Ajax escort
In Cyprus at Famagusta harbor two shiploads of detainees, described as among the most desperate from the Palestine roundup, lay under guard of the British cruiser Ajax. There was no sign yet of the 1000 illegal Jewish immigrants deported amid riots from Haifa on two troopships yesterday.
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British Fleet Movements Reported in Mediterranean
British naval officers confirmed reports of new fleet movements in the Mediterranean while disclosing four motored RAP reconnaissance planes operating from Malta bases for the first time in six months. The patrols sweep Sicily southern Italy and the Greek coast as European Jewish refugees seek entry to Palestine without proper immigration certificates.
Polish Jews flee Poland after Kielce pogrom
Poland said 20 000 to 25 000 Jews left illegally since July amid the Kielce pogrom. government granted 4764 emigration permits from January 1 to August 1. Most refugees reportedly headed to the American zone in Germany or to Czechoslovakia as attempts to reach Palestine continue. A Prague dispatch noted border flight to Czechoslovakia at a normal rate, while Britain and France reported border closures.
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Weather Data and Moon Phases for the Week
A fragmented weather report shows humidity, rainfall, and temperature figures for August. It notes sun and moon times, tides at Aransas Pass, pollen levels, and mean temperature, with several garbled time stamps and misread words.
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Aransas Pass
Warned of Sewage Suits In San Antonio
San Antonio could face large damage suits over an inefficient disposal system that dumps raw sewage into the San Antonio river. State sanitary engineer Wo OM. Ehlers warned at a League of Women Voters meeting about the September 7 sewer bond election. He said communities below the city do not want the money if it means more sewage drains. R. W. Weiss noted the city’s 47 million gallons of sewage daily and urged a plant capable of handling 60 million gallons.
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Hartman Sr. Rites Set for San Antonio Journalist Albert W. Hartman Sr
Albert W. Hartman Sr., 86, long time Texas newspaper man born in Niagara Falls Ontario and editor of Texas Hotel News, will have services at 9 30 a m Thursday at McCollum Funeral Home for interment at Mission Burial Park. He died at his Alamo Heights home Tuesday. Survivors include daughter Helen Hamilton son Albert W. Hartman Jr a brother Victor Hartman and two grandkids.
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Polling Place Bill Seeks Court Approval
County Auditor Edgar Garvey reviewed a $605 bill from the Democratic Executive Committee for rent and caretaking of polling places for the July 27 election. The county commissioners court must approve the payment.
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City Eyes Higher Walk Inspection Fees After July Receipts
Street Commissioner Paul Steffer announced July sidewalk inspection receipts reached 647 dollars. City council raised the inspection fee from one half to one cent per foot on Steffer's recommendation.
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Permits Issued for Ten Homes in Terrell Heights Subdivision
Parker representing the Silas Company Builders filed permits Wednesday for ten homes in the 100 block of Chevy Chase Drive Terrell Heights. Each home is valued at $6000, signaling a large-scale construction project in the area.
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