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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1946
Page
6
Police records show rising crime and accident figures in San Antonio across 1944 and 1945. Murders, assaults to murder, rapes, burglaries, thefts, and motor vehicle crashes are itemized with totals and arrest counts, alongside references to highway robberies and commercial thefts.
In Bexar County Jail two death row inmates Harold Lee Palm and George G Lez await appeals after denial of new trials. Jailer Luther King notes Palm shows activity singing with fellow prisoners and reading, while Lez remains largely inactive in his cell. Both sentences were issued in December and each has 60 days to perfect appeals.
Topeka Kansas Dr Herlman executive secretary of the state board of health said the influenza epidemic in Kansas is on the decline. The report notes improved conditions and reduced case numbers amid ongoing public health measures.
Several hundred air corps officers at San Antonio fields expect to leave the army and head home before February 1 under a new policy easing separations. Officers choose categories from five options including extended duty, duties to mid 1947, to year end 1946, to any date, or separation at earliest opportunity.
Many sufferers discover kidney trouble as the real cause of nagging backaches and other pains. Doan’s Pills, a diuretic stimulant used for over 40 years, help flush out poisonous waste from blood and relieve discomfort.
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