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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1946

Page

3

Korean Boy Scouts Ban Ordered in Occupied Korea

In Seoul on January 21 Maj. Gene Archer L Leroy, military governor, ordered disbandment of all unofficial armies in Korea including the Korean Boy Scouts, stating they have no link to the international Boy Scouts. The rioting between left and right wingers last Friday and Saturday left two Koreans dead and many wounded. Korean Boy Scouts ranged 13 to 29 years old, about 10 percent married, and were apparently hired out to factions by their leaders.

Seoul Korea International Boy Scouts Organization Gene Archer L. Lereh Boy Scouts Varios

Hearse Traveler Heads South For Vacation Use

WEST PALM REACH Fla Jan 21 A hearse from Bainbridge Ind arrived as a traveler vehicle. T Sarman said the hearse is for a vacation trip not a funeral purpose and to cope with housing shortages encountered during the journey.

West Palm Reach Fla T. Sarman Bainbridge Ind

Former Railroader Passes Away at 107 in Clarion

Pedro Peter Pascorali, a Rome native and former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad section foreman, died yesterday in Clarion at the age of 107.

Clarion, Pa Pedro Peter Pascorali Rome Italy Baltimore and Whig

Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis

Public health notice emphasizes early treatment to prevent chronic bronchitis from coughs and chest colds. Recommends Creomulsion as a potent non narcotic remedy that soothes inflamed bronchial membranes. Promises money back if it does not quickly relieve the cough and restore rest and sleep.

Tokyo Yanks Sentenced In Black Market Case

Three American soldiers were convicted by a court martial in Tokyo for diverting hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of U S army goods into the black market. Sentences ranged from six months to two years with dishonorable discharge, and the ring was allegedly led by an Italian embassy employee named Magino Boera. The Italian will face American military commission proceedings in the coming weeks.

Tokyo INS Magino Boera Employe

Juneau Coliseum Theater Destroyed by Fire

A fire today virtually destroyed the Coliseum theater in Juneau and seriously damaged 26 apartments above it. All tenants were evacuated safely by the Juneau fire department and soldiers.

Wuacau Maska Coliseum Theater Juneau

Jap Praises America Captured Jap pilot sees value in Americans

Lt. Kazuo Sakamaki the first Jap serviceman captured in the war says Japan has much to learn from Americans. He notes the kind and considerate attitude toward prisoners and urges reflection to prepare Japan for a peaceful future.

Tokyo Japan Kyodo Today Kazuo Sakamaki Pearl Harbor

Tyler Official Dies At Banquet

Tyler city commissioner Walter H. Knight died of a heart attack at a banquet in Tyler. He finished an address of welcome to Bishop Joseph P. Lynch of Dallas and about 200 guests at the St. Gregory's Parochial School dedication ceremony. Dr. Sydney Bradford reported the cause.

Tyler Walter H. Knight Tyler City Joseph P. Lynch Dallas St. Gregory's Parochial School of Sydney Bradford

General Defends Nisei at Hamilton Field

Maj. Gen. C A Willoughby, chief of intelligence for General MacArthur, commanded more than 2000 Japanese American veterans in the Pacific. He arrived at Hamilton Field California for a layover en route to Washington, expressing concern over discrimination against Nisei returning to civilian life.

Hamilton Field Calif

Thieves spoil honeymoon on San Diego to Hibbing trip

Mr and Mrs Robert Sterling reported a break in in route to Hibbing Minnesota after their San Diego wedding. Thieves stole luggage clothing and wedding presents valued at 2000 including the bridal gown.

Los Angeles Jan Robert Sterling En Rooute Hibbing Minn San Diego

China Clashes Reported in North China Skirmishes

In Yenan the Communist central committee rejected a KMT proposal to broaden the government, offering a six point counter proposal. Skirmishes were reported today in north China provinces after the truce deadline, with both sides blaming the other for renewed clashes.

Chungking North China Yenan Chinese Communist Central Committee Kuomintang National) Party Emancipation Daily

Canberra Labor Council Lifts Boycott On Brig. Schreiber

Canberra trades and labor council ends boycott against Brig. Derek Schreiber chief of Staff to the Duke of Gloucester and governor general of Australia. Union leaders say former chauffeur ex Corporal E Fields was reinstated as a hotel barman after being charged amid alleged influence by the brigadier.

Canberra Canberra Trades and Labor Council Derek Schreiber Duke of Gloucester Australia Schreiber E. Fields Biael

Tracks Cleared After Troop Train Derailment At Fort Sumneh

Mainline tracks of the Santa Fe railroad were cleared after 74 hours of blockage caused by 11 derailed cars of a troop train carrying about 900 veterans to separation centers. Two soldiers were injured in the crash attributed to a broken journal on the first car behind the engine.

Fort Sumneh N. M Santa Fe Railway

Executive dies at Houston home

Ralph M. Henderson, vice president and director of the Great Southern Life Insurance Company, died at his Houston home yesterday. The stage of his passing and other details were not immediately available. Henderson had served in leadership roles at the firm for many years.

Houston Ralph M. Henderson The Great Southern Life Insurance Company

Tokyo considers exile plan for hoboes on Oshima island

Tokyo authorities reportedly weighed sending hoboes and other destitute persons to Oshima island outside Tokyo bay. The plan faced denials of being undemocratic, with officials calling it merciful as indigents could grow their own food and live more comfortably than in Tokyo. Most current Oshima residents are fishermen.

Tokyo Yomiuri Hachi Oshima Island Tokyo Bay Yorm Uri Oshima

Troops Leave for Seattle Aboard Three Ships

More than 6000 U S officers and men departed today from Yokohama toward Seattle Washington. The force is aboard the General Aultman Goucher and Dominican, marking a major postwar redeployment. The voyage underscores allied lines and strategic transport movements through the Pacific theater.

Yokohama U.S Seattle Wash General Aultman Goucher

Two Children Die in Fire at Hurricane Utah Home

In Hurricane Utah two infant children of merchant seaman Joan Sylvester Bate died in a Saturday night blaze that razed their home. Firemen said the fire likely started from a faulty flue while the mother was two blocks away obtaining milk. Victims were Robert Lloyd Bate, 3, and Donna June Bate, 18 months.

Utah Van Pacific Joan Sylvester Bate Robertt Lloyd Bate Donna June Bate

Early electric boat idea from 1839 grant tale

A San Antonio Light item notes a $2500 grant from the czar and a Russian scientist's early electromag netic boat concept from 1839. It mentions an oared shallop with paddle wheels as a propulsion example, reflecting historic plans for electric propulsion.

San Antonio

Piles Relieved At Home

Piles relief promise from Dr Johnson Clinic offers painless, inexpensive home treatment after 28 years as a rectal specialist. Write for free information to Dr D A Johnson Rectal Clinic Dent 871 Ys Main St Kansas City Missouri for sufferers seeking uncomplicated relief.

0. A. Downson Fohnsor Ong D. A. Solinson Johnson Sjn D. A. Johnson Dent Fain St Kansas City

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