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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1948

Page

6

Thieves Car Chase Through Dallas Ends With Capture

In Dallas the stolen car fled west riding on the left side, colliding with four cars two trucks and a streetcar. Motorcycle Patrolman K E Brewer fired five shots after dropping from his bike and Sheriff's Steve Guthrie joined the pursuit to recapture the passenger at a later home. The car owner’s vehicle was returned wrecked.

Dallas UNS K. E. Brewer Leff Brewer Steve Guthrie

Drop In Marriage Age Highlighted In Texas Seminar

The article reports shifting views on marriage age as discussed by Dr. Bernice Moore and Miss Maude Firth at a Texas homemaking teachers conference. It notes rising early marriages, shared earnings, and career balance, with data showing 1000 boys and 2300 married men enrolled in homemaking classes last year, and ongoing demand amid teacher shortages.

Bernice Ing High School M. Moore Austin Family Fe Texas Plaza and Garter

City Records Open to County for Tax Access

City records may be opened to county administrators at the city hall. Commissioner C Ray Davis and Commissioner Dan Trangott discussed county access to city tax records during a meeting, with Mayor Alfred Callaghan noting the policy to allow county examination of the figures. The move aims to standardize tax data sharing between city and county offices.

C. Ray Davis Alfred Callaghan David County Dan Trangott

Miss U S Skips Films as Kathleen Flynn Renamed Little Miss America

Kathleen Cecile Flynn of Spokane Washington was crowned Little Miss America 1948 after beating 30 finalists at Hollywood bowl. Her mother Mrs Howard A Flynn said Kathleen should stay with family rather than appear on radio TV and film shoots. Kathleen will return home with her siblings.

U. S Kathleen Cecile Flynn Spokane Wash Hollywood Mama Kathleen Howard A. Flynn

Aliens Arrested In June In Border Districts

El Paso district governor Grover C. Wilmoth reports June arrests total 14 000 across three border immigration districts with El Paso 2146 Los Angeles 3562 and San Antonio 8769. Other districts nationwide see under 1000. Also note comic feature in Puck weekly.

EL Paso United States Grover C. Wilmoth U. S

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