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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1951

Page

5

FBI Hunts Yule Attacker

FBI and agents expanded the search for a man who clubbed and seriously wounded the wife of a Korean War veteran at Brooke Army Medical Center guest house on Christmas morning. Details show the 22 year old New Mexico wife had returned to her hospitalized husband after a visit, and the attack occurred around 3 30 a m as she slept near the room of the wounded man.

FEE Brooke Army Hospital New Mexico Red Cross Fisit- Hee CID Active Army Criminal Investigation Division Urime

Katy Names New Official Katy Names New Official

A San Antonian, Carver, entered Katy service in 13 as a diving-car steward. Carver, 26, attended high school in San Antonio and studied at St Marys University, appointed to newly created post of San Antonio freight agent for MAC Try.

Bill Garver Satire Day San Antonio Carver Katy Carvey Gyamimav St. Mary's University

Banker Held For Juggling Fund In Phoenix Case

Nicholas D Wusich 38 head of West Van Duren branch of Valley National Bank was arrested at his Phoenix home on a federal warrant for misapplication of funds estimated at three thousand dollars. FBI agents took him into custody last night.

Phoenix Nickolas D. Wusich West van Duren Valley National Bank

New Year's Eve Dances at Multiple Halls

Readable fragments describe New Year celebrations with bands and orchestras at venues including St Hed Wig hall Sneak Spot KY hall and Short's Cohier Dance Hall. Advertisements promise old time music 8 to 2 with various acts, admission around 1.50, and telephone reservations.

City News St. Hed Wig Hall Hady Ruriz fAdy Paere Bill Ward cAdy Ote Tialive KY Hall L.A Cohier Herb Cook Wik Cowney Vivian Vordee Hermans Hall Austin Hwy Randolph

Group Aims To Solve Parking Problems Nationwide

WORFOLK Virginia December 23 In a small office here plans advance for a nationwide attack on where to park a major headache that plagues most American cities The National Parking Association organized in Chicago in September by 35 parking lot operators from throughout the country intends to solve municipal parking problems with private funds The staff includes president B M Stanton and a stenographer The budget for the first year was $340000 and the group will cooperate with city officials merchants and property owners to determine needed facilities and plans suited to each city The association insists it was not organized to oppose municipal improvement in parking and cites Stanton's work against Norfolk city attempts to operate parking lots

Worfolk Dex National Parking Asst Organdizere Chicago Association B. M. Stanton Anda Tield Iide Houghut City Stanton I Virginia West Virginia Aja Foot Daln

Housing Budget Hiked by San Antonio Housing Authority

The San Antonio Housing Authority on Saturday adopted a 1952 budget of 8367,837, up 30,507 from 1951. Major increases fund repairs and maintenance, with 220,989 allotted for this area, while operating expenses rise to 103,784 and income from rentals is projected at 762,536.

San Antonio Housing Authority Marie Metzuite McGuire Hye Seling J Ute

Unity Lunch SRO Sign Up for city leaders event

The Chamber of Commerce sponsors a Unity Lunch with City Manager C. A. Harrell and business leaders, aiming for capacity attendance of 500. Luncheon reservations close Friday for the event at a Philadelphia hotel, recorded by Morris L. Britleman, chamber president. Harrell will speak during the drive program from Norfolk.

C. A. Har Phra Holel Soki Qué Morris L. Britleman Chamber of Summeree Havel Norfolk

Marriage Pins: Vital Statistics Report Listings

A garbled roster of names and fragments appears in a vital statistics section listing marriage licenses. The readable items reference multiple individuals, dates, and possible spouses, though many words are corrupted. The entry resembles a formal registry of marital records with scattered legible surnames and initials.

Early Texas price controls in 1729 described in historic text

The piece summarizes 18th century price ceilings in San Antonio under viceroy Acuña Custate and Brig. Gen. Pedro de Rivera. It notes enforcement, on the spot justice, and the peso value around 1729 with specific goods prices and potential black market sparsity.

San Antonio Milan de Acuna Casatuerte Pedro de Rivera T Wem Milan

Whitmore and others in multiple San Antonio obituaries

A batch of funeral notices lists graveside services and interments for W. Whitmore of San Antonio and Sulphur Springs native. Lorenzo Dow Hilburn of 294 Grosvenor. James Perry of Alexandria Virginia. Frederick F. Wagner of 519 Roosevelt Avenue. Albert Kneupper of 352 Malmgreen courts. Mrs. Mattie Bishop of 127 EF. with survivors including spouses, children, siblings, and grandchildren. Services are at Porter Loring and Jamak St. Govard. interments at Mission Burial Park and San Jose Cemetery. various churches named.

W. Whitmore W. Gramercy Maymie ‘Thomason Connolly San Antonio Joshua Whitmore Dallas Jack I. Thomason A. S, Navy Lorenzo Dow Wilburn Lorenzo Dow Hilbin Grosvenor San Jose Buria! Park Atascosa Texas The Baptist Church Martha J. Malburn Estelle Ohlhaucen Ed Hilburn Jourdanton Hugh Akers Pleasanton Mollie Hilburn Zack Clark Bandera Arthur Yaw Mark Daflin James TE Perry James Alexandria Zizi Kearns Funeral Home San Fernando Chilincesan Florence Magadieu Perry Santa Ana Perry Grace Alamo Tenn Margaret Brent Birnghiam Ala Memphis Fred Birmingham Frederick F. Wagner Roosevelt Alamo Funeral Home Mission Burial Park iMasons Leakey Lodge A. I A. M Bernice Wagner Eo Shirsh Columbia Frederick Wagner Dulas Carl Wagner Marie Mussina Louise Thomas Clara Carson Wilk Hermon Wagner Mike Shivah Albert Daniet Knecpper Albert Daniel Kneupper Porter Loring Chapel Jamak St. Govard Titevinens Mattiet Mattie Turner Porter Loring Mission Stackdale Bishop Texas Trail Driver's Stecldale Henry C. Bishop Louise Reid Olive Jolson San Anthios Camila Bales Alma Jones Fl Pasa Elizabeth Volay Ft. Worth

Oil Cartel Held Industry Threat Charged by Patman

In a report to House and Senate small business committees, Patman charged a World Petroleum congress formed by five major oil companies and aided by U S agencies threatens U S independence. He named Anglo American Shell Standard Oil Cal Tex and Gulf as Big Five and alleged plans to control reserves and prices to squeeze independent producers and dominate Western Europe. He asked seven questions on U S policy toward foreign aid, monopolies, and the Webb-Pomerene act, warning of a cartelized future if plans proceed.

Washington Dee Petrolei Administration For Defense State Department UW. 5 House Senate Man Austin Texas Hague John J. Sparkman D-Ala s@nale Hep Wright Patmins Texis Patman The Petroleum Congress Anglohanian Shell Standard’ Onco N. J Middle East Cal-Tex Standard of California Gull,mer Pate Big Five Walter I. Levy New York Patman Deserites Welny Iive Europe Jersey Stanos S. Uetroleum Administration Defense Department of Justice National Defense U. S Fatman Patenan World Petroleum Congress Big 5 Selthe Ihew Levy World Petrolewn Congress Armigement Wader Oil Committee OELC Patan Company Fundy Anglo Tranian Oilco

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