Short Claims He Was Made Goat
Maj. Gen. Short charged the War Department passed the buck over Pearl Harbor blame and made him a scapegoat in his first public testimony. He said he did not feel he was treated fairly and called for an honest confession by the general staff for failing to anticipate the surprise raid. He and Admiral Kimmel blamed Washington for withholding vital information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Wailer
War Department
Pearl Harbor
Weiltnt Army
Pearl Marbor Committee
Joint
Congressional Committee
Short
Admiral Kimmel
Kimme
Marshall
Hawaii
Oahu
U S Prelate Honored With Yugoslavia Assignment
Pope Pius XII delegates American prelate Msgr. Joseph Patrick Hurley of St. Augustine Florida to study the Catholic church in Yugoslavia. He arrived in Belgrade to assume duties with the apostolic nuncio and address ongoing clerical persecution concerns reported by Vatican Information Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Pius XII
Yugoslavia
Vatican Information Service
Msgr
Joseph Patrick Hurley
St. Augustine
Fla
Belgrade
Apostolic
Allies Seek Nazi Doctors to Face War Crimes
Allied authorities in Nurnberg seek about thirty Nazi doctors accused of medical murder during 1940 to 1945, charging them with slaughtering around 100,000 unproductive people and useless eaters in service of the German war effort. The search follows confiscated papers indicating medical experiments and killings carried out under the guise of medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mernberg
Veterans encounter obstacles in buying surplus government property
The American Legion said today it faced "impossible obstacles" for veterans to buy surplus government property. Ralph H. Lavers, regional employment director, cited a cross country tour showing a lack of organization in disposing surplus property to veterans who would supply purchasing buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waoeides
Lain
Ralph H. Lavers
Red Charge: May Test UNO Unity
Soviet delegates pressed the UN Security Council over Greece and Java, accusing Britain of endangering world peace and meddling in Dutch Indonesian affairs. Attlee argued Britain sought an amicable settlement with Indonesian nationalists in Java, while noting no Greece discussion. UN officials weighed on the need for on-the-spot probes in Iran, Greece, and Indonesia, amid debates on an atomic energy commission and council rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Greece
Java
United Nations Organization
UNO
Security Council
Britain
Attlee
Troe
H. J. van Mook
Netherlands East Indies
Soviet Union
Ukraine
Iran
Russia
Atomic Issue Council
Indonesia
Pam
General Assembly
Australia
Norman Makin
United Nations
Domestic problems of Dartmouth veterans disrupt class
Hanover reports a college official recounts a housekeeping student asking a professor to be excused for a few minutes to hear that veterans had buttered down the street. The professor shared the incident with a colleague who asked how long ago, highlighting campus distractions from postwar issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
Dartmouth
Tye
Burglar Victim Of Jail Thieves
Houston January 22 Joseph Countee 17 received two year terms on three burglaries and two felony counts Judge Langston G King noted Countee was barefoot. the youth said a thief in jail stole his shoes highlighting a curious jailhouse incident in the sentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Langston G. King
Joseph Countee
Countee
Truman Tax Plan Faces Mixed Senate Approval
Washington January 22 Congress gave cautious support to President Truman’s state of the union and budget proposals. Tax levels drew solid backing while price controls won favorable reception though details varied. Draft extension beyond May 45 faced skepticism and plans for universal military training or army merger showed no early action amid a toss up outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Truman
Army
Senate filibuster pits Dixie against civil rights move
With the presidential message concluded, the Senate mounted a filibuster over the Fair Employment Practice Commission. Southern opponents prepared a new barrage of oratory as Senator Russell D.A. argued the measure would neutralize the president. He warned that after their efforts, the public would understand what they faced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Fir Employment Practice Commission
Russell D.a
Snow Flurries Dampen Texas Hill Country
Meteorologist J H Jarboe predicts sunny skies and milder air for San Antonio through Wednesday following a Tuesday 25 degree low and a tenth inch of precipitation. Snow flurries and sleet were reported Monday in Kerrville Comfort and Boerne, with Comfort briefly receiving a ground cover that melted quickly, according to Kerrville bus drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
J.H. Jarboe
Kerrville
Comfort
Boerne
Kerrville Bus Company
Cold But No More Snow In Texas Forecast
The U S weather bureau in Dallas says the cold spell will continue Tuesday with no additional snow or rain in Texas. Sunday reports note snow across West Texas and the Panhandle, Odessa Midland Brady and Harperville showing wintry totals, Wink and Pyote tied at 6 degrees, Corsicana reporting two inches, and roads from Pecos Sanderson Fort Stockton to Alpine closed or recovered as patrols monitor conditions. Projections show temperatures ranging from the 20s in North Texas to the 30s interior and upper 30s to mid 30s in the Rio Grande valley Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pee Narocingoherm
Texas
U. S. Weather Bureau
Dallas
West Texas
Panhandle
Ereas
Odessa
Midland
Brady
Harpersville
Wink
Pyote
North Texas
Corsicana
Pecoso Sanderson
Fort Stockton
Alpine
Weather Bureau
North
Interior
Rio Grande Valley
Fact-Finding Bill Modified by House Labor Committee
The House labor committee approved a revised version of President Truman’s proposal for fact finding boards to handle major industrial disputes by 16 to 0 after rejecting 23 to 5 a motion to approve Truman’s plan without changes. The bill would create boards but deny subpoena power and remove the 30 day cooling off period during deliberations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Labor Committee
Truman
Lawyer Struck in Courthouse Shove Charges Filed
Weville Hinvat a former Faneli er was charged with simple assault in Justice of the Peace Frank Vaughan's court Tuesday after Leonard Brown a well known San Antonio attorney was struck in the courthouse corridor. Brown had just represented Hinvat's former wife in Vaughan's court in a case where Hinvat recovered possession of a house at 129 Nevada street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weville Hinvat
Fanelier
Justice of the Peace
Frank Vaughan
Leonard Brown
San Antonio
Brown
Hinnat
Vaughan
Nevada Street
Cattle Trade Near Normal on Tuesday Market in San Antonio
Cattle and calf receipts estimated 1200 hogs 300 and goats and sheep 900. Trade near standstill last week as producers held stock pending possible labor troubles in packing plants. Local officials of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America announced Tuesday a contract patsatisfactory to both parties had been signed by managers of the Roege-Jeln and Mission provision companies and the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America
Roege- Jeln and
Mission Provision Companisa
Union
Ike tells war mothers there will be no army without fathers
Washington January 22 General Eisenhower faced a group of irate war mothers outside May's committee office and bluntly warned that demobilization must keep an army ready. He said about 700,000 fathers are in the army and promised to handle their formal demobilization personally as replacements are trained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Capitol Hill
May
D.ky
House
Military Committee
Dorothy Garomb
Wilkinsburg
Strike cuts New York milk supply amid steel workers strike
New York experiences milk supply disruption as a strike by United Steel Workers impacts the metropolitan area. The American Can Company, a supplier in the supply chain, is mentioned as part of the manufacturing context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rex
American Can Company
CTQ
United Steel Workers
Veterans Administration gets nearly 5 billion in new funding
Washington reports a 4.93 billion dollar Veterans Administration allotment boosting total to 5.59 billion for the next fiscal year. The measure, sent to the House floor, trims 46.7 million from initial estimates as Congress prepares to fund postwar programs for 20 million veterans and dependents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Veterans’ Administration
Congress
Appropriations Committee
Veterans Administration
Argentina Ready to Join UNRRA
Lt confirms Argentina is ready to join UNRRA and has already contributed a portion of its national income in foodstuffs and other goods to the relief of war ravaged countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argentina
UNRRA
London
Opl
Vet Denies Any Kidnap Link in Degnan Case
GHICALG January 22 INS report notes veteran Lester ne meet ex MAME, who returned to Toledo with detectives. He denies any connection to Suzanne Degnan kidnapping and murder. He married Hazel Rittay Hughes days earlier after a rapid courtship and left Chicago housing to marry, prompting travel. Police found two handkerchiefs and a wire near the kidnapping scene, one hankerchief bearing inked name S. Sherman and the number 3168.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghicalg
Lester
Chacon
Suzanne Degnan
Toledo
Ohio
Hazel Rittay
Hughes
Soldier's
Hyde Park Y. Moo. A
Chijcago
Sherman
Pollee
S. Sherman
Idle Chinese Beat Yanks Idle Chinese Beat Yanks
In SHANGHAI Chinese protesters clashed with American sailors during a parade against the municipal government. About 10,000 to 20,000 marchers, banners accusing Shanghai authorities over unemployment, surged toward a navy truck. sailors were beaten and bottles thrown but none seriously hurt as patrols intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghat
Proster
Shanghai
Navy
Beatings Told at Army Court Martial
In London a court martial heard testimony that guards at a U S army detention camp were ordered to beat repeaters prisoners. Cpl Elila Abcock of Hot Springs Ark described guards beating prisoners for 5 to 20 minutes and said beat them until they could not rise even with help. The testimony concerned Sgt Judson H Smith of Cumberland Ky and nine enlisted men and two officers charged with cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lichfield
U. S. Army
Cpl
Elila 9
Abcock
Hot Springs
Ark
Fers
Judson H. Smith
Camberland
Price Hike Debated as Remedy in Strike Crisis
The Argociatod Press reports the White House acknowledged Tuesday that government seizure of the strike bound meat industry was under consideration but noted no such proposal for the steel walkout had been studied yet. As the meat strike panel held hearings in Chicago, officials weighed a price increase to avert seizures, while steel plants shuttered and wage talks paused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Charles G. Ross
Ross
Truman
Steel
Chicago
AFL
CIO
CIG Steel
Gel Fingrunder Wey
Washington
Egyecys
OLD United Packinghouse
Cuttersland
Tthe
Swift
Iciq United Steel Workers
New England
Isteel
Setlement Saint
Weather forecast for San Antonio and vicinity
Forecast for Fall Tuesday afternoon and night followed by Wednesday. Somewhat warmer on Wednesday. Tuesday maximum temperature six degrees with a lower minimum. Raint Wednesday with a maximum around 64 degrees. Additional data available on page 2A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Also Mentioned on This Page
Imp
Bill
A. P. Wirephoto
U.S
Msgr, Hurley
Pope
Patterson
Berlin
Solons
Okeh
Steet
Yangtze
Ike
Packer
Sidney Sherman
Child
James Garvey
Ine Soondrhata
N.Y
Budget Bureau
Federal Communications Commission
Federal Power Commission
Federal Trade Commission
Public. Buildings Administration
Buble
General Accounting Office
Interstate Commerce Commission
National ‘Advisory ‘Committee
Yank
Army Court
United Steel Workers At
Boston
Trueman
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!