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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1944
Page
6
The U S O unit at 226 East Crockett street hosts weekly dinners for wives of service members. Five or six families attend each Thursday as wives prepare meals, with Nan Myers coordinating. About 150 families have utilized the service, and participants often return for repeats.
Judge W A Reeling re convened 25 cases Monday to resume federal district court sessions begun December 2. About 35 cases on the earning docket, with many from the last term, including charges of selective service act violations immigration offenses CFA evasion theft of government property and narcotic violations. Mexico produces 40 percent of the worlds silver.
The Criminal District court schedules trials starting January 3 presided by Judge McCrory. William D. Shattuck faces murder without malice over a July 17, 1943, auto crash on the Culebra road that injured Agnes Howard. Manuel Salinas to be tried for theft from a person. his second district court appearance after a 1943 reversal.
A Texas political flare up centers on public health leadership with Dr Cox and Dr Brand amid Parran and federal scrutiny over health department shifts in San Antonio and Corpus Christi. Willkie misstep in Houston sparks questions about Cullen’s influence as local donors and aides face scrutiny while local politics push for changes in county leadership and public works.
Denver judge rules the Denver Post is not obliged to carry the radio log of station KFEL or any other station. The ruling Allows editors full discretion over what to publish and upheld demurrers in a suit by KFEL against the Post. The Colors Do unfair practices act does not apply to this case.
A towable military bomber under tow derailed from its tow truck and struck an apartment house in Wilmington causing about $1000 in damage. The aircraft wheels did not leave the ground as it toppled tail first during the incident.
Six year old Donald Steel arrived with a ticket for jaywalking to a Salt Lake City police station. Detectives were surprised to learn the ticket was issued to his mother for a related matter. He returned later with a 50 cent piece he wheedled from a detective.
WAC military police from Nor Moyle Ordnance depot detachment conducted their first downtown San Antonio patrol on New Year’s Eve to aid WACs celebrants. The test aims to guide stranded personnel after curfew and provide travel and hotel information. If successful, WAC MPs from other stations around San Antonio may be assigned similar duties.
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