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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1946

Page

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No Need to Knot About This War Result

Jessie risks a decisive act to halt a doomed expedition by sending a letter to Washington as tension rises over a duplicate army order. Colonel Kearny fears repercussions while Jessie confronts potential court martial or dismissal, awaiting proof of John’s fate as war casts its shadow.

John Jessie War Department Kaw's Landing Washington King Fealores Synds Kearny Fremont Howster Kearney Jesult Inglow Doubleday Doras Compénx

Labor Roundup Seeks Peace Plan Amid Steel Strike

Government officials led by President Truman mapped a path to end a 13 day steel strike that halted allied industries and caused heavy layoffs. Feinsinger said Truman aims for a settlement. Bowles cut vacation to join talks as wage and price questions loom. Negotiations continued between unions and steel firms with pay hikes and price impacts under discussion.

Assutesd Truman Allied Industries Iin Steel Fact Finding Board Nathan P. Feinsinger Feinsinger Chester Bowles South Carolina Treman C.7.a Fins

Standstill as major labor disputes idle nationwide

No major developments in the Gei ig Motors strike or the Electrical Workers walkout against Westinghouse and GM. The country’s ongoing labor upheaval kept about 1,480,009 workers idle, a slight weekly change.

Geiig Motors Ne Westinghouse

Buffalo plant workers join CIC strike against big brass firms

About 2000 American Brass company workers in Buffalo N Y planned to quit at midnight Sunday to join a CIC International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers strike against the three major brass industry firms. The action would ripple to Waterbury, Hartford, and Ansinia Conn plus Waterbury Chase Brass and Copper plants and Seaville Manufacturing. Detroit and Kenosha workers were also cited as likely to strike. Bridgeport will walk on February 11.

Bufalo American Brass Company Mya CIC Interna Lions Mine Waterbury Yarrington Ansania

Strike Looms At Consolidated Vultee Abert In San Diego

In San Diego CIO Aircraft Machinists call a strike for Monday by 2561 workers at Consolidated Vultee Abert corp over a 10 percent hourly wage demand amid contract talks. Spokesman says Fort Worth and Nashville plants would join the action. In Cincinnati, 1000 members of ATL Bakery Union end two weeks old strike against 14 bakeries seeking a 30 percent raise. retroactive 8 cents to Jan 1 and 5 cents from May 1 are reported gains.

San Diego Calif CIO Aircraft Machinists Consolidated Vile Fee Abert Corporation Woton Doyrand Fort Worth Texas Neville, Tenn Ie. Bread Cincinnati ATL International Bakery and Confectionary Workers Union Sake Agaist

Truman Backs Gen Bradley Endorsed by Veterans Groups

President Truman supported General Bradley amid veteran groups urging rapid implementation of his reform plans. The American Veterans Committee and Disabled American Veterans condemned a recent attack as unwarranted and unsportsmanlike while Bradley noted prior discussions with Stell. He revealed a hospital site dispute with Stell over Decatur Illinois, saying VA chose the opposite side of town after a teleconference.

C. S Bradley Veterans’ Administration Truman Europe American Veterans Committee Atlack Stelle Keanny Stell Tal Te Bielle Jeydon Jobag Stulle Ilness Decatur Lown

Funeral Services For Mrs McCarthy Held Saturday Morning

Funeral services were held Saturday morning at Pur neral home for Mrs Mary McCarthy 75 of 209 Alvarez Street who died Friday The Rev William Guild officiated and interment was in Sap Jose Burial plots show sparse details due to OCR errors, but the key facts are the name age address and date missing.

Toorning Prom Riehe Purneral Mary McCarthy Alvarez Atreet William Guild Intermont Sap Jose Buriat Harks

Vital Statistics and Divorces in Local Court Summary

A garbled OCR list of vital records shows numerous names for deaths, divorces, and grants in a local court. The text includes individuals with surnames like Alyavex, Macline, Goren, Tale, Tuddtob, and Rothnd, plus references to divorces granted and notices of claims, with scattered mentions of law offices and dates.

Jpmuhiaulh CEN Res Albert S. Alyavex Foderin Gulines Hiptel D. Macline Joanphine Talaalis Aniuilo V Goren Ladle T Tene Beene Hace R. Cotte Billie Jo Maveter Jamie Balds Mea Gladys Ob Kay Ciik White Blanche Down Gibat We Kelley Callie M. Jadi Been Peer Warn Ant Satay Caldwell Gertrude A. Tale Borat Jianna Fay Alejandra Galerie Bealeton Camorha Elyna Devan Robert Daemut Ueley M Walew Allen Ausby Rainh Milly Niles Alex H. Ide la Garin Amd Mary Allee Guttaalns Antonio Moning Maprarnl Spen‘nh Dtnrold Facial Barua

Woman Dies from Home Fire Dress Fire Death

Mrs. Juanita Puente a 95 year old resident of 215 Bouts Pecos street died after her dress caught fire at 216 South Pesosation. She carried a charcoal basket which set her clothing ablaze causing severe burns. She was taken to Robert B. Green hospital where she died Saturday morning.

Juanita Puente Pecos Street Bue Robert B. Green

British Elements Arrive in Japan Occupation Forces Grow

British and commonwealth troops begin landing at Kuye in southern Honshu to join American forces in occupying Japan. The move expands allied control, allowing MacArthur to return more U.S. soldiers home from the initial Allied landings last August.

Jtoryq Japan Kuye U.S. Army 10Th Corps Honshu MacArthur

Fumes Cause $200 Fire Damages at Magnolia Warehouse

Fire sparked by fumes from a lubricating heater allegedly set off by electricity caused about $200 damage to Magnolia Petroleum Company’s warehouse at 520 Carolina Street Friday afternoon. Authorities warned Koreans of famine risk in spring unless hoarding and illegal rice distribution end promptly.

Magnolia Petroleum Company Carolina Street

City Nightlife Listings February 2 3

Local column lists multiple dance events and music acts for February 2 and 3 across venues along Nacogdoches Road Bandera Road and surrounding areas. Acts include Premier’s-tAdv Oscar Tewes Alex’s Oldtimers and others with venues like Hall Herman’s Top Mall and Helotes Inn.

City News Frank Short Alamo Hete Nacogdoches tAdv K. T. Hall Alex's Oldtimers Icadv

Local Market Prices and Inquest Ordered

A long list of produce prices from the commission market shows items like celery at 4 per crate and onions at various per unit rates, followed by an inquest order issued by Justice John Geraghty into the death of M. S. McClellan, 81, who died Friday at 211 West Jones Avenue.

Duster of

Back Home Navy separations list veterans and addresses

A long list of Navy and Army separations names with ratings and home addresses including Tony Barron William Thomis Wayne Schroat James Aldridge Edward Leiber Jack Douge bormin Espino James Frasier James Webb John Steistil Lorenzo Suarez Sam Oates Andrew Dibreli Oscar Ramirez Cpl Reyes Garcia Sgt Carrol Basham Pfe Alexander Foy Men doza Santos Martinez Leaise Fuller Mary Houghton Harry Bachman Kenneth McCown Alex Hettler Nelson Hometer Woodrow Wilson Jan Kracsniak with several street addresses, units and locations. The notice enumerates personnel separated by branch and rank and lists associated home streets and cities.

Navy Tony Barron Salinas Street William H. Thomis Rigsby Avenue Wayne Schroat Pasadent Street James N. Aldridge Leal Street Edward Leiber Fountain Street Jack C. Douge Weaver Street Bormin S. Espino Sle Morales Street James E. Frasier West Mulberry Avenue James Webb John A. Steistil Lamm Street Lorenzo Suarez Sam Oates Gullbeau Street Andrew J. Dibreli Greer Street Oscar 1. Ramirez Berrett Place Reyes Garcia Pecos Street Commercee Street Pfe Philip J. Alexander Laurel Street James H. Faton Lynwood Avenue Rennle E. Rose West Ridgewood Four Roland Santos D. Martinez Commerce Street Tech Leaise C. Fuller Perce Street Mary A. Houghton East Mistletoe Avenue Harry Bachman East Fresh Place Kenneth G. McCown Test Park Avenue Alex Hettler Jr San Saba Street

Old Age Group To Discuss Report

The Texas Old Age Security association will meet at 2:30 Sunday at 5903 South Flores Street to discuss a committee report on how many needy citizens in Bexar County receive 40 dollars monthly in aid. A resolution to Congress urging liberalization of the national social security act will also be considered.

Texas Old -Age Security Association South Flores Street Bexar County Congress

Woodlawn Church Sees Large Pledge Drive

About 40 members solicited for Woodlawn Methodist Church with 14 persons pledging to join during the week and Sunday. Rev. Fiatcher S. Crowe leads the church. Rev. Henry Gote oversees St. Stephen's service as administrator and preacher for holy communion and sermon at 11 o'clock Sunday morning.

Cain Ipalan Woodlawn Methodist Church Sehurc Fiatcher S. Crowe Getz Henry 5 Gote St. Stephen's Church Steves Broadbent

Rule Extends Wives Rights To Join Soldiers Overseas

The War department moves to place service wives on equal footing with officers for joining husbands in occupation armies. Wives of privates through staff sergeants gain free transport overseas, contingent on housing food and medical care. Husbands must stay overseas at least a year. Current law limits free transport for dependents below staff sergeant in the United States, a workaround is being sought. Meals on army ships cost about 25 cents per average.

Washington Feo War Department United States

Drinks Prove Costly at Prudential Hotel Incident

Ward Williams of Prudential hotel paid dearly to learn that drinking with strangers isn’t profitable. He claims a downtown bar companion slipped Mickey Finn after he woke Saturday morning in his car near Barrett Place and Frio City Road, missing a four carat diamond ring, a wrist watch, and cash.

Ward Williams Prudential Hotel Police Willams Barrett Place Frio Glty Road Mickey Flin

Police Seek Two Scar Faced Bandits

Police seek two scar faced bandits who robbed Robert Sanchez at pistol point for $13. The robbery occurred after Sanchez was approached at El Paso and Carnal streets while asking for a match. Sanchez identified the male suspect by a facial scar and named the pair to police.

Bardis Robert Sanchez South Brazos Street Sanchez el Paso Carnal Santhez

Confirmation Class Opens at St Mark's Episcopal Church

The first in a series of confirmation lectures led by Reverend J. Wilson Hunter starts Sunday at 4 p.m. at St Mark's Episcopal Church, 315 East Pecan Street. All interested welcome. Hunter will preach at morning services 9:30 and 11 a.m. with assistance from Reverend Roscoe C. Hauser.

J. Wilson Hunter St Mark's Episcopal Church East Pecan Street Mr. Hunter Irector St Mark's Holy Com Im Union Steverend Roscoe C. Hauser

Cattle and hog prices slip in mixed weekly market report

In a volatile regional market report, cattle and hogs show mixed moves as weights edge up slightly and some prices pull back. Kansas City and Chicago auction figures reflect steady to higher demand for select feeders and mixed lamb and steer categories, with calves and cows showing varied gains.

Antonig Atookoa Lchelm Lew Allioy LSU Btronco Aigseexs Abu Choice Reales Vethera Ta City Partners Dutchars Myere Kids Matty Ser Head Kansas Clay Kansas City APUR Belfeys Wally Fleedy Zac Chicago Caltic Fenway Cannes Lynn Nat Butts Nat Swreks Lambs Tate Josaica Racksell Lord Qehay S.i Willie Race

Cotton futures report from New Orleans and New York

Cotton futures shown in New Orleans and New York on February 3 with opening bids and midweek quotes. May and other month contracts posted varied levels, with most near the 28,000 to 28,500 range and new highs or lows not clearly specified due to garbled OCR text.

Cheleans Orleane API Sutton Folares Ag Aulel Fenla Hieher

Forum to Discuss Man The Origin and Nature of Man

A Life and Death Matton will be the subject of Dr Arthur Boand pastor of Heacon Presbyterian church at the morning service Sunday. At 7 p m the adult forum will discuss The Origin and Nature of Man.

Matton Arthur Jr.Boand Heacon Yeabgterian

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