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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1946

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Jews Resent Arabs in Palestine Transfer Policy

In Jerusalem Aug 20 a Jewish agency spokesman said the transfer of Bashar drained Arab Legionnaires from Transjordan to guard duty in Palestine, a move bitterly resented by Jews. The Voice of Israel warned of phase three of a British program against Jews, urging resistance to identity checks and predicting harsher searches, arrests, and executions. The Palestine radio station was evacuated after a warning call of possible dynamiting, and post office staff fled for about an hour after an anonymous tip.

Jerusalem Jewiel Agency Ransfer Bulsh Transjorden Palestine Tews Transjordan Sherman Latro Voice of Israel Haganah Hial Palestine Radio

Sterling Distributors 10 Navarre Sh Coo Fem

Sterling Distributors at Navarre Street reports chief executive officer female in a shorthand note. The item notes leadership role and location details without further context or dates.

Sterling Distributors Navarre Fem

Fate of 18 Jews in Acre to be decided within 24 hours

Mercy JERUSALEM Aug 20 A reliable informant said the fate of 18 young Jews sentenced last Friday to death would be decided within the next 24 hours and all speculation pointed to reprieves by the high commissions. The 18 were condemned by a military court at Acre for firing on British troops after the blasting of the Haifa railway workshops two months ago. Four women companions were sentenced to imprisonment.

Mercy Jerusalem High Commissionnes Acre Haifa

Weather Judges in Rape Dispute

Texas judge McCrory debates jury versus judge sentencing in rape cases. He says juries should fix penalties in rape trials, while permitting judges to set penalties in ordinary felonies. He criticizes consent as not fitting criminal action and opposes death sentences in such cases.

Mourury McCrory United States Texas San Antonio

Unclear OCR Reading of Dates and Percentages

Fragmentary text appears to contain mixed numbers and days with unclear referents. It mentions percentages around 19.9 and 7509, and references to Wednesday and last quarter velocity, with scattered city or place names and times. The readable content is insufficient for a coherent event or item.

Ede P Nuon Mayao EAM

Outrageous Says Acheson continues embassy protest

The United States embassy actions protest Yugoslav authorities’ conduct and demand immediate release of passengers and crew. It requests a Yugo slav statement on whether the government will allow the usual courtesies including innocent passage for US aircraft when weather forces route deviations.

Acheson United States

Octogenarian Father to Welcome Ninth Child

Des Moines report notes 87 year old Luis Carrizales and his 22 year old wife expect another baby. Carrizales reportedly became a father for the eighth time last October and works at a manufacturing plant. The new baby is anticipated in October, with the couple already awaiting their ninth child.

Des Mopves Luis Carrizales Carrizales

One Dead One Hurt in Nearby Traffic Crash

Near Alice two trucks collided and overturned killing Pablo Almarez of Alice and injuring Ruby Slaughter of Pleasanton, an occupant of the truck. The accident occurred last night and is under investigation by local authorities.

Alice Pablo Almarez Ruby Slaughter Pleasanton Almarez Here

Major James G. Coals Training Post Officer Profile

Major James G. Coals of the pharmacy corps at 202 Astar Street serves as operations officer in the training division of Trooke Army Medical Center. He served overseas in Africa with the Second Armored Division and in France as executive officer in the corps surgeon unit of the First Army, later directing personnel at Welch Convalescent Hospital in Daytona Beach before arriving at Brovka.

James G. Coals Pharmacy Corps Astar Street Trooke Army Medical Center Second Armored Division Africa Stelly France First Army Welch Convalescent Hospital Daytona Beach Fla Brovka

Poland Rejects Italian War Claim At Peace Conference

Paris August 20 Poland joined Belgium Yugoslavia and the Netherlands in rejecting Italy’s assertion that it was at war with all Allied powers. A Polish delegate questioned whether Italy and its soldiers fought alongside Allies and called for amendments to the Malián treaty preamble to note Italy’s active role against Germany and the regime's collapse. The committee debated whether to proceed with discussion or adjourn for amendments.

Paris Poland Belgium Netherlands Gedostovakia Italy North Africa Halian Snidets Laly Syas Mussolini Germany

Woman Dies of Bullet Wounding at Roosevelt Hospital

Mrs Geneleve Phelps 45 wife of Col Robert Phelps former military governor of Frankfurt died at Roosevelt hospital from a bullet wound police said was personal safety related. The incident prompts police investigation and notes her husband’s wartime role.

New York Geneleve Phelps Robert Phelps Frankfurt Roosevelt Hospital

Neithamer Speaks at Advertising Club Meeting

William Neithamer, retired lieutenant colonel, addressed members of the Advertising Club in the Oriental Gwiter hotel Tuesday noon. He spoke on hometown editor views of the news.

Neithamer Advertising ‘Club Gwiter William Neithamer

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