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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1945

Page

19

Instructed verdict frees Texas rancher on theft charge

A criminal district court acquitted Alpine rancher Salinas of six head cattle theft after defense attorneys Morriss Sr and Jr argued the indictment was unfair. The jury had earlier heard that at most the case could involve civil dispute if any offense occurred. The defense contended Salinas owed money to Wiser and the sale of cattle at the San Antonio stockyards was under a civil claim.

Tim Criminal District Court W AL Abia Vile Son Alpine M. Sallnag Eagle Pass Sbvine Sig-Behd West Texas Yanders Bailex Morriss Fienish Ballve Bern Geferidant Salinas Bun Anttonio Wison Big Bend Suita J. B. Hedges Southwest Texas Carte Raisers’ Association Alvins Bexar Cavity, Grand Jury Cystic Raisers’ Association

Gen McQuillin Gets New Post In Defense Command

General Raymond F McQuillin will stay at Fort Sam Houston to command the Southwestern sector of the Eastern Defense command after its absorption. Announcement by General George Grunert states the sector headquarters remains here. McQuillin, who led an armored division in the African campaign, earned the Silver Star for gallantry.

Raymond F. McQuillin Southern Defense Command Eastern Defense Command Fort Sam Houston de [Fense Trent George Grunert Mequillin Arizona-New Mexico Florida Gulf of Mexico McQuillan

Breakthroughs Mirror Rommel von Rundstedt in North Africa

A war notebook compares Rommel and Von Rundstedt’s 1942 Tunisian advances. It notes near misses at Thala and Thelepte, Rommel’s aim to seize Allied HQ and Constantinople, and Von Rundstedt’s 60 to 76 mile push toward the Meuse, delaying Allied offensives into 1943. The piece highlights the stubborn defense by American and British forces and the impact of reserves.

Hal Belgium Jan Arveri Rammel Pald Paes Tunisia von Rund- Isted Raromel First Army Ota Armetican Montgomery Ines 34Th Infantry Tess Rommel Schellin Kasserite Gap Si Thala Tnfantry Niek Tuna Gafta Ferlana Thelepte Mareth Line Hammel Oyle Thala Britfn Constantin Walts Kinny von Rundblecht S. Panzers Second Armored Division Tankniet Hendon Meuse River Cub von Renéstedt Pik Hemmegob Second Corps Thedessa Hattak Ernie Harmon Celles von Rundetedt Luge Antwerp Paris Algiers Romeo Trevessa von Ruldstedt Say

S A Banks Elect Heads For 1945

San Antonio banks began the year with director and officer elections on Tuesday. National Bank of Commerce Fresk National Bank and National Bank of Fort Lasouse Lor named new directors. Several banks reported promotions and re-elections, including Groos National and South Texas National. Stockholders meetings were scheduled for Citizens Industrial Bank and Mission City Bank in mid January.

Zight San Antenas Aléstien Stoceholders Et Exmuel National Bank of Commerce Fresk National Bank National Bank of Fort Lasouse Mark Browne L. D. Gilmore Bexar County National Bank Gmere Ja Groos National Tank Henry Schiffers Ylee Gerard Theis Easute Tanashiet Arthur B. Kileroth Lise” Deusstu Heers Franz G. Groos Charles Deusten Carl G. Jockusch Harry Jereig W. PB. Pitch South Texas National Bak Pitch Wwe Alsc Bath Alane National Bank J. T. Murchigan Dewey Wright Union State Bank Maade

Army Air Ace Reported Safe Second Time

Lieut. Col. Edward Hector Rector, age 27 and veteran of the Flying Tigers, has again been reported safe after prior ww2 era missing in action over China. The War Department notified his parents that he is alive and well, following earlier reports of his being missing and shot down.

Marshall D. C Edward Hector Arthy China War Department Claire Chennault Catna

Brink to Build $15,000 Garage Plans Filed

Chief Building Inspector Carl F. Wideman issued permits for Ray Brink at 304 Nacogdoches Street to construct a $15,000 garage, Ed Steves and Company at 704 East Commerce Street for a $5,000 warehouse, and Eddie Gax at 916 St. Cloud Street for an $8,500 residence.

Carl F. Wideman Cips Ray Brink Nacogdoches Street Ed Steves

David Crockett Kin Claimant Dies

Minnie Beanes 85 died at San Antonio Blaze hospital after a long life as a well known local figure. She arrived in army boots with a large handbag and visited police, federal offices, and downtown sites for about a decade. She claimed David Crockett as a great uncle, with little else known about her.

Minnie “Beanes San Antonio Blaze Hospital Minnie Federal Set Houston David Crockett Tittle

Grandma's mutton suet remedy sparks modern Penetre relief

A vintage tale extols a grandma rubbing mutton suet on children to ease chest colds and coughing. The ad lauds Penetre as modernized relief with active ingredients, claiming triple action through transdermal delivery, counter irritation, and vapor inhalation for quick comfort and better sleep.

Grandma Jia Enetro

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