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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1946

Page

3

Rayburn Urges Revival To Shield Civilization From Plomic Threat

Dallas January 5 A world facing possible misuse of atomic power must turn to revival of old time religion for civilization to survive Speaker Sam Rayburn told a dinner crowd of Texans that world peace and human civilization require tolerance prudence wisdom and spiritual renewal He was honored at a Bonham representative dinner with Texel Tom Clark Attorney General Fred Vinson Secretary of the Treasury present Also read telegrams from Eleanor Roosevelt Admiral Nimitz and General Eisenhower Governor Stevenson did not attend due to work in Austin Vinson praised Rayburn as a great Texan whose career serves the common good.

Dallas Bam Rayburn Mai Crity Cables Bonham Texel Tom Clark Fred Vingon the Treasury Trimeau Sam Rayburn Eleanor Ninitz Eisenhower

Rain Blamed For Accident On MecCullough Avenue

Heavy rain caused a Friday evening auto crash injuring Mrs. Alich Darby eight at 418 East Locust street and Sven B. Helland at 115 West Norwood street. Darby suffered both legs fractured and possible head injuries. Helland’s car swerved to avoid her as vision was obscured by rain. Darby was rushed to Robert B. Green hospital.

Alich Darby East Locust Street Sven B. Helland West Norwood Street Lolé Noll¢Che MecCullough Avenue Darby Augustine Gunna Robert B. Green Hospital County Hospital Board of Governors Roy GC. Gordon Spanish War Veterans Audilory Guyane Dignowlty Street

Rich Ascetic Dies at 86 in Pennsylvanian Estate Case

Rich Ascetic, aged 86, died in a small frame house without modern conveniences in Funxsutawney Pennsylvania. The estate exceeds $809,000 with about $230,000 on deposit in 20 banks. The will left unclear details due to archival errors.

Funxsutawney Jam G. W.sersh EB. McGregor Scout 20

One of Pappy's Suits Postponed

Washington July 5 Eviction suit filed by Senator Daniel Texas against Mas Orpha Wilcox postponed to January 11 at her request. Attorney says she found a place and will move early next week. Three suits arose to gain possession of a rental house bought for a home. He won first suit. appeal motion pending. In second case, defendant agreed to move by January 29.

Washington Tool Dhaniel D.-Texas Mas Orpha Wilcox

Texas Creates Civil Service Region For State Use

Dallas region of the civil service commission will be created to serve Texas exclusively with headquarters in Dallas. RoW Rempe, assistant chief of old operations, announced in Washington that Texas becomes the only state with a civil service region for its exclusive service.

Dallas Civil Service Commisson Texas Row Rempe Washington Civil Service

Police Seek Lone Bandit At Humbie Service Station

Police seek a lone bandit who held up a Humbie service station at 3102 Broadway on Thursday about 4:30 PM. An attendant, Colvin Jr. Brooke, received a pistol warning and $50 in a wallet was taken from the cash drawer before the robber fled. Colvin is discharged soon and remains on part time duty at the station.

Broadway Colvin Jr Brooke General Hospital Colvin Brooke: Hospital Bahar A A Ees

Bullet for Pussy Hits Owner in Leg

In Detroit last night a cat named Pussy jumped at its owner, causing a struggle during which the owner was shot in the right leg with a revolver. The cat was injured and confined to a place, while the owner was taken to hospital with a suffering wound.

Detroit Jar Doekm Nistat Puray Bohra

Labor Roundup Frisco strike looms as unions press wage demands

The Associated Press reports Frisco switchmen and conductors face a Sunday 6 p.m. strike as AFL CIO tensions ripple across steel, meat packing, and electrical industries. Government fact finders seek presidential help to avert widespread disruption, with 70000 workers affected and others idle in General Motors and related sectors. Pickets clash in New Jersey while talks continue in Chicago and Dallas over wage hikes and contract disputes. chaplain Sturgis to preach at St Stephen's Episcopal in Dallas Sunday morning.

Associated Press St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company Frisco Cleveland AFL' Pressen Emmett O'Flanagan O'Pinoagan News the Plain Dealer Hig Steel AFL Mea$ Cutters CIO Pack National Washington Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Arkansas Texas Tennessee Misssissippi Alabama Florida Asfl Whiley Brotherhood CIO General Motors Mater Ylize New York Clo United Electrical, Radio and iMaching General Electric G. M. Electrical Division Westings Chicago A. F. le Midwest C. I United Fann Equipment, and Metal Workers of Aamerion

Gloria Swanson says Gloria fibbed in annulment suit

In New York on January six the actress testified that she learned before marriage to Davey that she had a thyroid tumor and debts of fifteen thousand dollars. Davey countered with claims of large wealth and promissory notes. The hearing focused on misrepresentations and alimony, with Swanson describing limited income and financial strain while Davey asserted higher earnings and assets.

New York Bam Davey Sele Gloria Swanson Davey Miss Swanson Swanson William B. McNulty

25 Held in Army Sales

Shanghai reports state that 25 American officers and men were arrested on charges of theft and sale of government property. Police and army CID seized medical supplies, vaccines, and vitamin tablets from three Shanghai drug firms, with earlier raids finding powdered milk, coffee, sugar, butter, clothing, and other items worth over $50,000.

Shanghai U. S. Army Army Taunicipal Air Corps

Surplus Telephone Equipment on Sale

A large quantity of surplus telephone equipment made for the signal corps is offered for sale by RFC. Equipment is stored in signal corps depots including San Antonio. RFC also announced 13 surplus plants for sale, including Rheem Manufacturing company plant, a facility producing mortar.

Washington Signal Corps RFC San Antonio Or Fesse Rheem Pause

Unified Services Plan Revealed at Faith Church

The Beaen Hill Presbyterian church hosts Unified Services at 7 p.m. Sunday led by Kingdom Highway and Fellowship Groups. The Piusteer Young People meet at 4:30 p.m. with Ursula Karnecke and Catherine Jean Bonnd as sponsors. Reverend J Celthists of Faith Lutheran will address the topic Are You a Christian.

Beaen Hill Presbyterian Church Kingdom Highway YOU People Whendutt Forum Piusteer Inne Deteatter Ursula Karnecke Catherine Jean Bonnd Faith Church J. Celthists Faith Lutheran Church Marian and Malone Streets

Twenty One House Members Decline Expense Fund

Washington Jan 5 Twenty one house members refused to accept the 2000 dollars allotted to each representative for expenses in 1945. The treasury has returned the funds as unspent. The bill set 64250 dollars for the expense fund to cover costs arising from official duties. Each member would decide what counts as a legitimate expense. Senators did not vote themselves a similar fund.

Washington House Kenneth Romiley Marins Treasury Hatton ‘Bumners Texas Congress

Role Next for Miss Oberon in Hollywood Scoop

Hollywood notes from January 5 report Merle Oberon recovering in Hot Springs after an operation. She plans to report to Edward Small for Belly Donna with hopes to play the arch heroine. Nazimova originated the role on stage and Brian Aherne is edged for Dr Isaacson.

Louella Usano Hollywood Merle Oberon Hot Springs Edward Small Robert Hichens Nazimova Charles Korgin Merle Brian Aherne Dr. Isaacson

Holy Cross Lutheran Church Morning Message

The Sunday service at Holy Cross Lutheran Church features the sermon There Is No Difference With God by Rev. B Wiederaenders. The message will be delivered at the Topelts and South New Briantels avenue church locations.

Holy Cross Lutheran Church Topelts New Briantels Avenue B. Wiederaenders

Bandera Man Fatally Shot in Domestic Dispute

Loyd Jurescki of Isatiera died at Santa Rosa hospital from a gunshot wound after an argument with his brother Richard Jurescki at their Bandera home. Mrs. Marie Jureski said the brothers quarreled and a 12 gauge shotgun discharged, wounding Loyd as law enforcement searched for Richard.

Loyg Wurence Isatiera Santa Rosa Burns Bandera Richard Juresckl Lioyd Juresckl Ils Richard Jureseki Marie Jureseki Linga

Car Thief Proves To Be Poor Driver

Willam C. Crawford reports his sedan was stolen and wrecked when the thief lost control at Trinity and Popine streets. The car was left with a damaged left front fender and rear doors off, and the right fender damaged. Crawford hopes the next thief is a better driver.

Willam C. Crawford Menchaea Street Ulef Crawford Ptdia Mic Trinity Popine Streets

Six Texas airfields listed among 44 surplus airports

A Surplus Property Administration report to Congress notes six Texas airfields declared surplus. The Texas airports named include Amarillo Army Airfield, Hammett, Dalhart, Wagoner, Hondo Faster Field, Victoria, and Galveston, among others. Also listed is the birth of Prince Hirohito Mikasa's child to Prince Takahito Mikasa and Princess Yuriko in Japan.

Surplus Property Administration Congress Texas United States Army Airfield Amarillo Army Air Field Hammegett Dalhart Army Air Field Wagnee Army Air Feld Hondo Faster Field Victoria

Young Democrats Hear Carter at Local Meeting

The Bexah County Young Democrats plan an 8 p.m. meeting January 1 at La Villita to hear Jack Carter of Fort Worth, a newly elected Texas Young Democrats president, discuss organization arms. James Wright of Weatherford, a national committeeman, is expected. The group, organized late last November, aims to oppose candidates backing Roosevelt or the Regular ticket. President William O. Murray Jr was elected state vice president at the Fort Worth convention in December.

Bexah Gounty Young Democrate la Villita Jack Carter Fort Worth Young Demos Texas James Wright Weatherford St. Anthony Beryl Weiner Qld Ankle Roosevelt Welner isWilliam O. Murray Jr Fore Worth

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