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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1948

Page

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School Head Kaifed in Fgh

Junction Feb 21 Special to The o School Superintendent John A. Long received knife wounds in a downtown altercation. Beasley ranchman was bonded on a charge of assault after surrendering a pocket knife. The clash stemmed from school matters amid district incorporations.

John A. Long Ong Ross Beasley Ranchman Justice of the Peace John S. Munn J. O. Wright Wright Beasley Junction Independent School District

Southern Democrats split over civil rights meeting

Rep Paul J Kilday of San Antonio skipped a protest gathering on the presidents civil rights program as Texas lawmakers weigh party unity. Rep Ed Gossett organized a three point anti segregation anti poll tax and anti lynching resolution and to cooperate with governors conference, while Rep J M Combs Rep W R Poage and Sen Tom Connally weighed in with varied views on party alignment and civil rights questions.

Anectel Washington Paul J. Kilday San Antonio Ed Gossett Wichita Falls Texas Democratic Party South Gossett Combs Sam Rayburn Congress W. R. Poage Waco Frank Wilson Dallas Sen Tom Connally Marlin Washington News Connally Truman Trueman Senate

Ex Gov Hobby Named State Cancer Fund Chairman

Gov. W. P. Hobby has been named state chairman of the 1948 fund campaign for the American Cancer Society. Hobby is publisher of the Houston Post and the Houston campaign opens on April 1, announced by Frank C. Smith, Texas division president.

Houston W. P. Hobby The Houston Post American Cancer Society Frank C Smith Texas

Hit and run death in county claims Chester Burns

Chester Burns, 57, of 427 Montanast, was fatally struck by a hit and run driver while walking at West White and Wildards. The sheriff’s office said he was pronounced dead on arrival at Santa Rosa hospital after the impact sent him 36 yards. Deputies Jack Young and JoeoDminaguez investigated.

Chester Burns Montanast W. W. White and Wildards Burns Santa Rosa Hospital Jack Young JoeoDminaguez

Achilles Heel Incident Ends With Injuries

Glen Peery, 33, of 3603 Fredericksburg road, was treated at Santa Rosa hospital for a 22 caliber bullet wound in his left heel and a head gash after an altercation with his woman friend in the 00 block of Thompson Street. Deputy sheriffs V. C. Schneider and N. R. McRae said the woman, who followed Peery five blocks after the incident, also suffered scratches and bruises. No charges filed yet as statements are being taken.

Glen Peery Fredricksburg Rd Thompson St Terrell Wells Peery Santa Rosa Hospital Paige V. C. Schneider N. R. McRae Stina

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