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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1941
Page
7
San Antonio tuberculosis data show 252 deaths in 1940 with 218 residents and 38 nonresidents. City Health Officer Dr W A King notes 5 percent of sanatorium deaths were city residents, including 14 Anglo-Americans, five Negroes, and 33 of Mexican descent, with 33 deaths in the Southton colony.
Eddie Booker, 166, Pacific coast scrapper, technical knockout Bit Connerty, 155, Boston, at the end of the third round of a one round bout last night in Billings Montana.
Deputy Sheriff intoned a search for six girls who left the Good Shepherd home on Monday after tang and Gevers a treats. Sheriff Owen W Bildsy ordered all officers to join the hunt. Two aides reportedly boarded a cattle truck on Segula highway after noon Monday. Police and sheriff departments, plus other cities, were asked to aid.
Germany claims sunk British naval losses include one aircraft carrier, one escort vessel, three destroyers, four motor torpedo boats, and several merchant ships in the sea war around Britain. The High Command reports damage to 14 other vessels and claims 48 ships sunk in November with 39 more damaged.
A Life Scout named Jerry Dalton writes to the national director of civilian defense signaling loyalty and intent. A civilian defense office opens in San Antonio with R. E. Smith as regional director in the Majestic Building. Jerry visits and may be assigned messenger work and other duties.
The Very Rev Walter Golatka president of St Mary's University will preside over a meeting of the southern section of the Catholic Educational Association Friday in Louisville Kentucky He will also attend sessions of the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools in Louisville Tuesday Accompanying him will be Brother Thomas Treadaway
In a boxing feature, Red Moffatt of De von defeats Pravikcio Velez of Puerto Rico after eight brisk rounds. Moffatt edged ahead with sharp exchanges and controlled pace throughout the bout.
Civizen instructor in the Mater Transport school will entertain graduates of his class at a dinner Tuesday night at 210 East Quincy Street. Attending men include Sgt. Hollits L. Stegall Corporal FP L. Schmidt and Pins Victor W. Staples Frank E. Radle Jack Wilson Carl T. Van Ness Bill Gunn and Abisham Orange.
During October loan associations in San Antonio and nationwide reported rising home mortgage lending. Savings totaled $125,713 locally, with state totals at $3,019,964, while home mortgage loans reached $101,880,101 locally.
Havana December 3 Batista after cabinet meeting and party tender talks said he would submit a message to declare a state of emergency and grant the cabinet extraordinary powers to prepare for contingencies He emphasized the need to support the United States and continental defense.
Quintero 17 and Lopez 40 walked near 3900 block of North Saint Marys Street when a car struck Lopez after a man exited and assaulted him. The driver fled and police investigated with a hospital report noting injuries to Lopez's left arm.
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