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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1945

Page

12

Revolt in PanamaQuelled by government forces in Colon

Unsuccessful attempted uprising in Colon linked to followers of former president Arnulfo Arias. Four killed and one sounded. Attackers hit the national police station in Colon, police officer killed and several attackers slain. Government said the crisis was under control though brief disturbances occurred near the Presidencia. President Florencio Harmodio Arias Menes had resigned in 1931. he later served as president after a 1940 election but was ousted in a 1946 bloodless coup.

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Killer Shifts Search For Seized Youths In Kidnap Case

Holland police and detectives pursue leads in a kidnapping and robbery after 19 year olds Davald Miewski and Rose Nee Cormick report being driven to Gary Indiana by a man with several scratches on his face. They say the suspect robbed them and fled in their car. In Detroit, Poh 24 was found slugged and shot. authorities suspect a related auto theft and violent connection as the investigation continues.

Holland Macn Der Roy Garday Gary Ind Davald Miewski Rose Nee Cormick Gary Inst Miphit Detroit Ben

Death Mareh Vet Robbed in San Bernardino

San Bernardino police report a veteran, Guinn, robbed after two assailants knocked him unconscious on a residential street. His watch and $143 were taken. He survived prior marches and years of imprisonment. Merced Hernandez, eight, died from a heart attack at Robert B. Green Hospital after being called home.

San Bernardini Cat Louits Guinn Correpidor B. Hernandes Robert B. Green Hospital Lal

Jap Trial Recesses In Yokohama War Crimes Hearing

A military commission in Yokohama recessed until March 1 as Tatsuo Tsuchiya faces charges for the fatal beating of Pfc. Robert Gordon Teas. Fellow guards from Mitsushima prison camp testified for the defense, while a former American prisoner testified by deposition.

Yokohama M—A Japan Tatsuo ‘Tauchiya Hetle Glass Eye Fone Tauchiya Nuards Mitsushina Pfc Rovert Gordon Teas Streator Tsuchiya Tachiya Tsuchiya Atvike Tomoetsd Koruny Ainsell

East U.S. site chosen for UN headquarters

A preparatory committee vote favored locating the United Nations headquarters in the eastern United States. The 25 to five decision excludes Denver, St Louis, and Son Wan essoo as options, aiming to direct the U N O toward selecting a final city in the U S.

London Unitations Preparatory Commission World Peace Agency United States Abelaming Son Wanessoo United Nations Organization Denver St. Laws U. N.O Musil Washtington

Texans Won't Get Louisiana Licenses

Texans will be denied Louisiana license plates as state officials announce a clamp, refusing out-of-state registrations. The Texas highway department says enforcement campaigns are targeting Texans using nonresident plates, with cross-border cooperation to curb such registrations and prevent plate sales to outsiders.

Austin Nec Yar State Highway Department Laudstania Logateninerd Ihn Doxas Highway Department

Vacuum Cleaners Back in March

The fragment discusses household vacuum cleaners returning to the market at March retail prices amid an international franc devaluation and a reported six percent increase prior to December. It mentions Frank Valdez of Houston, a robbery incident near Ramona and Camaro streets, and a police report about Valdes sustaining a forehe ad laceration after a ride offer incident.

Mil Rome OFA Yeyius Frank Valdez Houstom Tn Creck Constituent Assembly Ramona Camaro Laredo W. E. Corder Valdes Valkies Robot B Green Houston

Camp Bowie Considered as Permanent Military Installation

Washington reports Camp Bowie in Texas is “very seriously considered” as a permanent military installation. Representative Fisher notes final decision depends on Congress policy adoption. Army officials say the site remains under active study while a broader wartime reduction plan proceeds.

Washington Boyle Gbrownyooi Texas Department Fisher Congress

Sentence of Darlan Slayer Annulled

Alghers accuses an Algles court today of annulling the death sentence of Perayrid Buen, Gomez de la Chapelte, 20, who was executed by a firing squad on December 26 of 1MY. The court voided the conviction after documents found post adoration of France showed Chapelle acted in the interests of Manes.

Alghers Algles Perayrid Buen Gomez de la Chapelte Jean Darles Lecomer Actley Cour Documonks France Chapelle Manes

All State Offices Closed for Yale

All state offices were closed today and will remain shut into Timsey day. Matty will operate with only skeletal crews after the New Year holidays. Governor Coke Stevenson was expected to spend part of his holiday at his Kindle com Lauch, cid parhad the man sion.

Austin Drc Ghia Timsey Matty Akele Lon Coke Stevenson Cid

Big Three Meet In Seventh Day In Moscow

The big three foreign ministers opened seven day talks in Moscow to push for progress on major world problems. Officials reported cautious optimism that the discussions could yield agreement on key issues, with diplomacy stressed as the path forward.

Moscow Pyc. Sa Iicabion

Ickes Seeks Hawaii Statehood Promptly

Secretary of the Interior announced that Hawaii should be admitted to statehood "in the near future." The statement, made at a press conference, suggested he doubted any immediate preparation or action before 1946.

Washington Secretary of the Interior

Army Orders Jap Sik for Yanks

Army orders dispatch of 480000 yards of white silk sold by repo, with dressing gowns mufflers fabrics and crew coats available. Prices about several cents a yard.

Ins

Mexico Pays for Deaths in U S War Industries

Mexico City reports the foreign office paid 48000 dollars to dependents of Mestentt workers killed in U S industrial accidents tied to wartime production during the war period.

Mexico U.S Mexico City Foreling Office

Exchange rates and fire damages report details

The article lists currency exchange rates with Trang 4s at 80 per dollar and 200 per pound sterling, and a new rate expected between £0 and 125 per dollar and 350 to 400 per pound. Fire damages in Dallas cause estimated losses around 50 000 dollars as a tire fire spread near the American Mis area yesterday.

Dallas Dae

Commemorative War Coins Urged For Victory Celebration

Washington reports urge minting millions of commemorative war coins to honor victory over Japan. Officials describe planned issue of silver halves and dollars totaling ten million pieces to mark the occasion. The drive, led by Representative White, seeks widespread audience and public display of the coins.

Washington Peat Harbor Sic Anis Thahod

Two Womenrob Him For Fifty Nine Dollars

Wi B Cook said two women who fled in a waiting car on South New Brownters avenue held him up late Friday night and robbed him of fifty nine dollars. One woman carried a pistol and the other assisted. Police reported the incident occurred near Rudppn Street area.

Wi B. Cook Ruddpn Street Wid Pelle South Mew

Army Sets Last Rites For Patton

General Patton's embalmed body lay in Heidelberg as the army announced funeral rites to be held Sunday in Heidelberg with interment in Luxembourg. Jointly led by Seventh and Third Armies, Episcopalian services are planned, followed by services in state at Fort Knox. The worldwide reaction included condolences from Prime Minister Attlee and other leaders, as Patton's death from automobile injuries is mourned. Patton is survived by his wife Beatrice, a son George, and two daughters.

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General Patton Dies From Injuries in Germany

The United States mourns General George S Patton after fatal injuries from a car accident in Germany. A grand soldier and inspired commander, he carried the burden of victory with courage, risking his life alongside his men. Americans honor his memory and the free way of life he defended.

George 5. Patton Germany United States Patton America

Five Children Die in Beirut Fire

Five young children of an army private stationed in Japan died in their beds in Beirut when the fire struck their home early today. The Viethys, children of Pyb and Mrs Otto Winkelman, were Marvin seven Dale six Shelaveau four Allen three and Barbirt eighteen months. Their mother Vol. 26 hystertoat with grief and suffered burns attempting to save the youngsters.

Beirut Japan Viethys Pyb Otto Winkelman Marvin Dale Shelaveau Allen Barbirt Muck Pil Louleel Snow

Probers to Seek New Law Staff

Washington December 22 The House Harbor Investigating Committee plans to appoint a new chief counsel and assistant counsel after questioning witnesses. The panel extended its deadline to February 15 and will forward recommendations to Barkley. Admiral Harold R Stark, former chief of naval operations, is expected to testify when hearings resume.

Washington Peas Harbor Chateman Berkley Deavey Ind Gerhard Gesetl Aesistant Atnte Wallant D. Mitchell Congress Will Tely Barkley Harold R. Stark Tbe Naval Operations

Mild Norther On Way From Panhandle To San Antonio

A weak norther from the Panhandle is moving toward San Antonio expected to bring cooler air by Sunday night or Monday morning. Temperatures may dip to 48 to 53 degrees with a high near 62. Partly cloudy conditions to persist into next week with lingering mild overtones.

Panhandle San Antonio

Wholesale Famine Seen in Hungary This Winter

Budapest reports warn of an unavoidable wholesale famine this winter. Foreign minister Karoly Baranyos cites terrifying medical statistics from Budapest's chief medical officer showing mortality far exceeding births due to malnutrition and starvation.

Hungary Budapest Himary Karoly Baranyos

Weather Outlook For San Antonio Weekend

Forecast shows partly cloudy conditions Saturday afternoon and night into Sunday with cooler air moving in. Highs near 82 and 48 degrees across the period as a cold snap sweeps in by Sunday.

San Antonio Sala Hinam Maximwmn Sui

Warmer Weather for South and Midwest Outlooks

A burst of milder air from Canada lifted temperatures in parts of North Dakota and Minnesota while the Northeast and Midwest faced colder conditions. Subzero readings persisted in New England and the upper Midwest though southern and coastal regions showed a warming trend with near normal readings.

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Marshall in Chungking on new talks to ease Chinese turmoil

General Marshall, sent by President Truman, met in Chungking today to press Chiang Kai-Shek and the Chinese Communists toward a settlement. Reports from the aid indicate no cessation of hostilities despite talks and proposed oral offers.

Marshall Chungking Chungking Truman China Chiang Kai-Shek

Police Seek Two In $35 Robbery

Police are investigating a Friday night robbery in Covallod and South Flores streets where Joxe Nove of 200 Weet Street was allegedly beaten and robbed of $35 by three men. Authorities seek two suspects described as armed and fled eastbound near the scene.

Covallod South Flores

Pickpocket Steals Wallet From Shopper in Downtown Store

FP B Mobme of 433 Last Glenn sticel reported to police Saturday that a pickpocket took his wallet containing $10 while he shopped Friday night in a downtown store.

Glenn Sticel Dovetown

Javanese Move to Remove Japs Amid Java Crisis

Indonesian premier Sota Sjalivir said the Indonesian peace preservation corps agreed to move Japanese troops from central Java to facilitate British evacuation. The plan included guarantees for removing Dutch hostages to British ships. In Batavia and Bandung areas, British troops suffered casualties as RAP trucks were attacked during mop up operations, với deaths and injuries among officers and Gurkhas.

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