Suspect Gomez Hurt While Detained In Police Holdover
Vicar Gomez, held as a burglary suspect in the Union Auto Supply break in at 1220 West Commerce Street, was taken to Robert B. Green hospital Tuesday for injuries sustained in his cell. Detective A C Sandoval said a noise drew him to the cell where Gomez was seen thrashing the floor with a head wound.
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Vicar Gomez
Union Auto Supply
West
Commerce Street
Robert B. Green Hospital
Detective Headquarters
A. C. Sandoval
Gomez
Woman Injured In Car Crash At Dittmar and South Flores
Mrs Daniel C Wood of 130 Cottonwood Avenue was treated at Robert B Green hospital after the car she rode in with her husband struck a parked vehicle at Dittmar and South Flores streets.
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Daniel C. Wood
Cottonwood Avenue
Robert B. Green Hospital
Dittmar
South Flores Streets
Negro Vet Surrenders in Smith County Shooting Case
Jackson Mississippi August 20 Jailer C M Herrin said Johny Craft a negro veteran and alleged ring leader in a series of shootings in Smith county surrendered to officers in Jackson He slipped through a heavily armed posse and appeared at the Hinds county jail unarmed and unharmed As the search for his brothers Garfield and Bill continued in Sullivan Hollow the two army veterans remained at large.
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Jackson
Miss
C. M. Herrin
Johny Craft
Smith County
Craft
Sullivan Hollow
Hinds County
Johnny
Garfield
Bill
Bond Set In Draft Case In Parsons Kans Hearing Set
Paul Christian Dunn, 31, received $1000 bond at arraignment before U S Commissioner Arley V Knight on two counts of violating the selective service act by failing to report for a physical in Parsons Kansas A hearing was scheduled for 10 am Thursday Dunn was indicted June 4 1943 at Kansas City Kaw and arrested at Seguin where he had been picking cotton Pvt Rudolph Reza of the AAF Military Training center also drew a $1000 bond on charges of unlawfully obtaining 25 grains of marihuana July 20 A hearing was set for 10 am Friday
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Paul Christian Dunn
U. S
Arley V. Knight
Parsons
Kan
Dunn
Kansas City
Kaw
Seguin
Rudolph Reza
AAF Military Training Center
Fire destroys Dragaiist's motor in Broadway drug store
Hugo, owner of a drug store at 512 Broadway, was buying an electric motor when firemen, alerted early Tuesday, found smoke inside the store. Damages were listed at 50 dollars. Also reported is the death of M. L. Terry, 29, of Sundows, from burns suffered when his clothing caught fire at home. He left a widow and two children.
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Mite Hugo
Broadway
Saul Wolff
School Board
Burns
Levelland
M. L. Terry
Sundows
Sur
Heavy Quake In Caribbean Reported As Severe
Miami Pia August 20 Heavy Lt W Huberi navy micro seismo log ist reported another quake described as heavy to severe and centered in the Caribbean Sea He noted the amplitude recorder sparked to life during a routine check and could not pinpoint the epicenter with one reading A light tremor yesterday was centered off the Dominican Republic which has lately been badly shaken by quakes and today s event is considered strong though not as severe as past quakes the officer said the location remains uncertain with only a single recording
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Miami
Pia
BE. Huberi
Navy
Caribbean Sea
Dominican Republic
Veterans campaign against political machines formed in Alamo
Veterans from nine Tennessee counties organized a state wide group to support fair ballots and curb machine politics. Big JimBulham was named temporary chairman as about 250 veterans gathered in Alamo. Brig. Gen. Evans F. Carlson praised the McMinn county uprising and lauded the Athens incident handling.
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Alamo
Tenn
Tennessee
Big Jim Bulham
McMinn County
Buttram
Carlson
Raiders
Evans F. Carlson
McMinn
Athens
Troops Seize Hut From Squatters in Bucks Camp
London Aug 20 British troops established a beachhead in an army hut used by squatters war veterans seeking housing. In Buckinghamshire near Iver Heath soldiers took over a hut briefly occupied by Mrs T J Robson. She returned to find the hut entered and occupied. Horse-seekers formed protective pickets to guard the camp as officers said the hut was needed for a mess.
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London
Iver Heath
Buckinghamshire
T. J. Robson
Col Knauer Named Chief of Medical Service at Brooke
Col John G Knauer, a 30 year Army Medical Corps veteran, becomes chief of medical service at Brooke General Hospital. He previously served on the Secretary of War's personnel board in Washington and commanded the 23rd General Hospital in North Africa Italy and France from 1942 to 1945 plus later served as district surgeon for the Berlin area.
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John G. Knauer
Army Medical Corps
Brooke General Hospital
Brooke
Secretary of War
Washington
23Rd General Hospital
North Africa
Italy
France
Berlin
Germany
Man Suffers Skull Fracture In Filling Station Accident
Ronald Felix Gutierrez, 30, was changing a truck tire at Casiano filling station at 501 Guadalupe Street when the tire rim broke free and struck his head, fracturing his skull. He was admitted to Robert B. Green Hospital.
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Ronald Felix Gutierrez
San Antonio
Casiano
Guadalupe Street
Gutierrez
Robert B. Green
Ex WAC Fires At Prowler In Baltimore Street Scene
Mrs. ELE Ergle of 715 Baltimore avenue who learned pistol use in the WAC fired twice at a prowler on a dark gallery early Tuesday and believes she wounded him. Neighbors, alarmed by recurring prowler activity, have armed themselves. a tenant recently fired twice as well. A man with a bandaged hand was seen nearby by a mail clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ele, Ergle
Baltimore Avenue
WAC
Ergle
Taxi Driver Slugged and Robbed Near City Market
Robert Zamora reports his taxi was slugged and robbed of 450 dollars after picking up two men near the city market at Twenty fourth and Guadalupe. Laurent Dillon says a soldier robbed him of 4.50 at Eighth and Austin after asking the way, with Dodd held.
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Fourth
Guadalupe
Pn“Ce
Robert Zamora
Ampico Street
Laurent H. Dillon
Eighth Street
Eighth
Austin
Dodd
Building permits total 103461 with 21 residences
Commissioner P L Anderson announced that 21 residence permits were included among 76 building permits totaling 103461 dollars. The item reads as a brief civic report with an emphasis on housing and construction activity.
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P. L. Anderson
Japan to ship silk cloth to United States after occupation
Tokyo reports the first post occupation silk cloth shipment for the United States will depart before month’s end. Five million yards of assorted grades for industrial and clothing uses are ordered unfrozen for immediate shipment.
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Tokyo
Japan
United States
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J. C. Wedemeyer
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John P. Butler
Dragaiist
Caribbean
Col. Knauer
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