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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1947

Page

5

Farmer Killed by Cow-Auto Crash in Bexar May

In Genoaty a farmer was killed after a collision involving a cow and an automobile. The incident relates to districting plans that would modify representation numbers, with Lozano and Sadler referenced in context.

Houston Aris Lozno Genoaty Sheriff's Office Harley Sadler Lozano Rec Sweetwater Sree Sadler Lozano Bexar

Texas domestic relations courts urged to curb juvenile delinquency

Representative Eugene C. Williams of San Antonio pushes a bill to create state wide domestic relations courts and restore child welfare within public welfare. The act would abolish existing juvenile courts in districts and move cases to the new court, with standards set by the National Probation association and state approval of probation officers.

Austin Eugene C. Williams San Antonio Williams Department of Public Welfare Professional Council The National Probation Association

Truman Maintains Stand Against Broad Rent Increases

President Truman stays firm against blanket rent hikes, allowing adjustments only to avoid hardship for landlords. Senate foe Capehart accuses politics while Fleming’s general increase order is halted. Truman commends Fleming but blames no one for the drawn plan.

Washington Truman Capehart R-Ind Philip B. Fleming Fleming Congress United States Laudi Fleming Truman Menning Senate Banking Committee

22 Reported Dead in Bolivia Mine Battle

Reports from the Potosí mining region say 22 miners were killed and 64 injured Monday in a clash with national police. The conflict involved miners armed with dynamite and police, with both sides suffering losses. Minister of Government Roberto Bilbao warned prosecutions would follow if substantiated.

Siemment Potos Roberto Bilbao

Cigar Tycoon J. M. Witt Dies in Tampa

JEM Witt, 67, who built an $80,000,000 cigar business from a small Tampa tobacco shop opened in 1905, died at his hotel after a long illness. His firms Eli Witt Cigar and Hav-A-Tampa produced a large share of Tampa’s cigar output. Witt had conducted much of his business by bedside telephone in recent years. Henry Wallace refused a Czechoslovak invitation to visit this summer, signaling a possible autumn trip in 1948.

Tampa Fla Jem Witt Witt Eli Witt Wallace Prague Czechoslovakia Henry Wallace Ministry of Information

Texas Legislature Bets on Big Money Talks and Budgets

Austin lawmakers wrestle with proposed sums for a natural resources tax to raise teacher salaries and rural roads, with Gov Beauford Jester claiming $88,140,789 in new money can be spent without new taxes. Other measures include a $600.5 million soldiers bonus, a 25 million per year rural education package, and various appropriations for higher education, hospitals, and state operations as committees pace bills and nominations.

Austin Beauford Treasury Betling Pat Wiseman Jacksonville Senate Institutions of Higher Learning Coke Steytenson Gordon Davis Waco G. C. Morris Greenville Firs Ferguson Pellagara Dallas Jessee Davis

Polish Peasant Party Considers Boycott of Parliament

Vice Premier Stanislaw Mikulajcyk opened a two day session of the Polish peasant party supreme council to decide if the party's 28 deputies elected in the recent national elections will boycott the opening of parliament on Tuesday.

UPI Stanislaw Mikulajcyk Polish Peasant Party

Energize with SSS Tonic for red blood support

Overworked or worried readers may suffer low blood strength with fatigue and poor appetite. Medical authorities note SSS Tonis formula boosts red blood cells and improves digestion, helping sleep, energy, and skin glow. Get a bottle from your drug store to restore vigor.

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Braniff Finances Expansion With $10 Million Unsecured Loan

Braniff International Airways announced completion of a $10 million long term unsecured loan arranged with a group of eastern banks. The funds will help finance part of the purchase price of modern flight equipment for Braniff's domestic and foreign routes. Banks involved include Bankers Trust Company New York Mellon National Bank and Trust Company Pittsburgh First National Bank of Boston and New York Trust Company and associates.

Dallas Braniif International Airways Astern Bankers Trust Company of New York Mellon National Bank and Trust Company of Pittsburgh First Naonal Bank of Boston New York Trust Company and Associates

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