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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1941

Page

12

Oghs Selected to Head 5 Blind Association

Herman H. Ochs was elected president of the San Antonio Association for the Blind at its annual meeting on 391 North Presa Street. Officers and directors named include Barney Sadovsky List vice president Murray Winner second vice president Rev Samuel Capers third vice president Charles Burkholder fourth vice president and numerous officers and directors with many named members and affiliates.

Herman H. Ochs San Antonio

Social Security Card Plea Issued

A plea to thousands of workers at army camps and defense projects urged securing social security numbers. McCarthy Jr manager of the San Ar ETH office said his office will furnish a duplicate card to anyone who lost their original card. The numbers are needed so employers may report quarterly wages to the collector of internal revenue.

McCarthy Jr San Ar Eth Social Security Board McCarthy Collector of Internal Revenue

Sheriff Employe Case Ruling Question Raised in Texas Court

Judge Harry L. Howard of the Thirty-seventh District said Tuesday the Texas Supreme Court may decide if the courthouse maintenance workers case is moot. The matter concerns whether the case can continue after the election of Sheriff Owen W. Kilday. The suit began under Sheriff Will W. Wool.

Texas Supreme Court Harry L. Howard Thirty-seventh District Court Howard Sherif Owen W. Kilday Will W. Wool

REPORTER probes S A Junior School Problems in San Antonio

Henry Brenner leads a three part series examining SA public schools. This instalment surveys North Side junior schools with 810 pupils and 235 advancing to high school. It details tests, curricula, electives, English and math breadth, and concerns about English fluency, practical training, and preparation for life.

San Antonio Henry Brenner Stanford Anindher School

Texas Farmer Is Slain at Home in Suspected Robbery

A farmer west of Venus was found dead at his home on Friday with his head crushed by blows. Officers suspect robbery as the motive. The victim, J. B. R. Brown, had carried considerable money and lived alone since his wife’s death years ago. No money was found at the scene.

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Youths Held After Gun Wound Incident In San Antonio

Police detained two youths suspected of possessing pistols near a downtown hotel. One had a gunshot wound to the right leg and claimed accidental injury. Investigators traced more revolvers in their luggage while a railroad pass aided their alibi. Police contacted San Marcos authorities and later learned the youths were released after the case shifted to burglary in wheel.

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Scientists Pin Time Marks On Carlsbad Cavern History

Scientists estimate Carlsbad caverns in the Southwest formed around 60 million years ago through smoking processes and note traces of human occupancy dating back about 4006 years, indicating ancient human presence in the region.

Carlsbad

Expedition Finds Five Hundred New Fishes in Caribbean

In 1940 the Field Museum of Natural History organized an expedition to the CaribbeanSea collecting five hundred fish types. The cache broadens knowledge of regional biodiversity and supports ongoing taxonomic work.

Caribbean Field Museum of Natural Hisitory

Average heights differ among nationalities

The text notes that the average Geotchman is about one tenth of an inch taller than the average Englishman and about three inches taller than the average Italian, comparing three national groups.

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