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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1946

Page

6

Two Die in Boat Fire at Houston Docks

Two men burned to death and 17 others badly injured when a dredge boat exploded after a barge blast at the General American tank storage terminal docks along the ship channel. Several men remained critical or serious, eight were treated and released. identities preliminarily listed as A. I Teeuit of Plaquemine La and Rube Coleman.

Houston, Fem General American Ship Channel Hous On A. I, Teeuit Plaguemine Rube Coleman

Wife Slayer Gets 10 Years

Ed ward J. York was convicted of murder for the December 18 slaying of his wife Billy York in Longview Florida. He received a ten year sentence in state prison.

Longview

Workshop to Open for Radio Careers Beginners

Opening of the Radio Players workshop at 207 Insurance building was announced Thursday. The course targets beginners interested in radio careers and is led by Paul and Elizabeth Bartlett.

Radio Players Workshop Ander Paul and Elizabeth Bartlett Insurance Building

Murder Probe Hurdles In Slaying Of Mary Lou Jenkins

Police probing the murder of Mary Lou Jenkins met a wall as they pursued leads. The 20 year old college graduate and choir girl Wiss denking, described as shy, was found assaulted and strangled with a lamp cord about midnight Tuesday near Columbia, Missouri.

Uolumbia Tte Mary Lou Jenkins Wiss Denking Shonde

Aging Aurora Man Ends Life In Funeral Home Room

80-year-old George S. Yingling of Aurora selected a parlour at Healy Funeral Home as the place to end his life. His body lay on a room floor with a revolver nearby and a note reading Take good care of me. I am tired of Ying. The death was reported from Aurora on February 7.

Aurora Ill George S. Yingling Yingling Healy Funeral Home Anda Chitef Wrad

Yukon liner Yukon missing 32 in Alaska wreck

From Yukon Alaska February seven rescue vessels brought in the last known load of survivors. Coast guard says 465 saved. passenger and crew lists total 497 but it is unclear if all listed were aboard when the ship ran aground Sunday night. Authorities recheck names and search for the missing 32 as Seward watches the sea.

Keichikan Alaska Seward Yukon Coast Guard Alaska Steamship Company Army Onondaga

Actor Home From Wars Returns to Film Career

Richard Greene, one of the first actors to join the war, returned to Hollywood to resume his film career after serving about four years with the British 27th Lancers mechanized cavalry. He arrived with Patricia Medina, the actress he married in England last year.

Hollywood INS Richard Greene Greene The Lancers France Holland Belgium Patricia Medina England

Bron-chu-line Emulsion Promised Cough Relief Ad

An old style drug advertisement touts Bron-chu-line Emulsion as quick relief for sore throats and persistent coughs. It urges adults to pay for a bottle and visit progressive druggists for a 66 cent bottle while promising a money back satisfaction guarantee.

Sonmers

Freed in girl death case at Los Angeles hospital

Dr Edward Albacan osteopath Jana June Coleman purse were freed today by a Superior court jury on manslaughter charges linked to the death of Pauline Estrada a 14 year old patient at the general hospital. Seven medical experts testified the girl died of acute appendicitis, not from an injection of a too strong salt solution.

Angeles INS Edward Albacan Jana June Coleman General Hospital Superior Court Pauline Estrada

Hotel Greeters To Hold Meeting

Hotel Greeters of America chapter no 27 and the auxiliary will meet in La Villita Cos house at 8 am Monday with J M Thompson manager of the Travelers hotel as host. Returnees of the charter will be honored new members initiated and results of the membership drive announced.

Mummens Hotel Greeters of America la Villita Cos House J. 41 Thompson Travelers Hotel

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