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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1946
Page
9
Residents of Chatillon Sur Seine in Burgundy reported seeing enormous song projectiles with orange red trails and piercing whistles racing across the sky each night for a week. Paris papers ponder if these signals are flying bomb experiments like those reported in Sweden or meteors.
Jacques Menard wartime political editor of Le Matin was arrested on collaboration charges yesterday in a Loire valley chateau where he was working as a gardener. The French News agency reported the arrest today.
Former enlisted members separated from active duty before September 1 1946 may call at the post office for claim blanks to settle unused leave. Postmaster Dan Quill announced receipt of 300 000 blanks and said windows would be stocked. Survivors of veterans who died after separation and who have not claimed unused leave may file by September 1 1947 to receive pay.
Cecil Putty and Jack C. Deviney will discuss rehabilitation of handicapped workers at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday on KTSA in a radio program titled Rehabilitation Story, sponsored by the San Antonio junior chamber of commerce.
A dense roster of names under Vital Statistics including numerous individuals and families. The list blends surnames like Suarez, Garza, Reynolds, Delgado, and Chavez with many given names, likely representing a compilation of marriage licenses, civil records, and associated parties.
A scrambled list details showtimes and performers across KCOR programming from 6:45 to 7:49 with entries for Muble Masters Spanish Skies Old Mexico Lucky McCoy and various song and news segments, including The Princess Guba and Western stars, plus a late list of supper club and sundown times.
CARLSBAD New Mexico August 2 State police aided by a Dallas hotel man search for Dorothy Hotnes 47 wife of Frank Hotnes operator of hotels in Texas and New Mexico. He said she disappeared five days after leaving Albuquerque where she checked out of a hotel to visit horse races at Raton. He reported she wore 1500 dollars in diamonds jewelry and carried about 500 dollars in cash.
Siam king Phumiphon Adwidet aged 19 departed Colombo with his mother and three ladies in waiting for Karachi, India, by air this morning, as part of his journey toward Switzerland.
Health officials note a tenth police free day as polio ward patients at Robert B Green Hospital show signs of recovery. Twelve year old Patricia Stephens spends her first 48 hours out of the iron lung while six isolation ward youngsters and twelve in recovery ward, mostly local residents, remain.
Texas Air Day events linked to September 7 with San Antonio naming its Air Queen candidate chosen by the chamber of commerce. Forty private planes depart Harlingen for a statewide tour visiting 30 cities before converging at Dallas. Local winners will be crowned by radio comedian Senator Claghorn.
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