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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1945

Page

5

Budget Fight Over Girls School Conditions in Bexar County

Lawrenné Brugkman new leader of the Bexar County School for Girls asks January commissioners for 1 48,000 budget citing poor food quality and underfunded care. He seeks a 236,000 increase, detailing minimal meals, inadequate housing, and discipline issues amid a flu outbreak. He notes food, care, and sanitation failures, pushing for a central heating plant and repairs totaling 21,000.

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Aerial Gunner Role Scrutinized in Air Force Training

Denver reports an official update on aerial gunnery duties as part of the U.S. war effort. General Thomas Lowe at Lowry Field notes new training shifts and the ongoing need for capable air gunners.

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Three Officers Die in Barracks Fire at Camp Campbell

Fragmentary dispatch reports a catastrophic blaze at Camp Campbell Kentucky. Three officers perished as others tried to flee from a second story window. Details remain meager with unclear names and causes, as responders battled the flames.

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Marines in Japan Set Good Example

In Nagasaki, a Second Marine Division unit facing postwar tension demonstrates discipline and restraint after liberation. The article notes training and conduct shaping attitudes, contrasting harsh wartime views with measured occupation duties. It cites leadership stressing no crimes by Marines and emphasizes the balance between firmness and humane treatment of locals.

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Caldwell Cited by San Antonio Wholesale Credit Men’s Assn

Caldwell, secretary manager of the San Antonio Wholesale Credit Men’s Association, was honored at the Christies dinner with a ceremonial token. E B. W. December, the association president, presented the award as 74 members attended the St. Anthony hotel event. The group has added new member firms in six months serving business men across South Texas in about 90 communities.

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Rape Case Nears Jury

The San Antonio case concerns Lee Palm charged with raping a 1 year-old. Trial proceedings include state opening arguments and defense testimony, with Judge W W McCrary presiding. Penalty could be five years or more. jurors to decide guilt.

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City Makes Note Payment and Budget Adjustments

City council approves a note payment of 43 803 dollars and allocates 25 000 dollars to pay the aluminum tenant bank note. Additional appropriations include 7 500 for street services, 400 for widening on Delgado Street, and 25 for Lin Freemalt pay. The council also transfers funds from the back tax general to a general end.

Delgado Street Couneil

Coliseum Fight Looms Over City County Coliseum Plan

City and county clash over the proposed all purpose coliseum site Exposition Park. Mayor warns of court action if voter plans not followed while county officials dispute attached provisions and funding arrangements. Both sides claim adherence to prior understandings as talks continue.

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Cooking Tip for Young Turkey and Potatoes

A fragmented note advises adding water to the bottom of a pan with hashed brown potatoes under low heat to steam. It warns that too much heat dries the meat and can cause the potatoes to scorch, while steaming helps prevent skin damage.

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