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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1946

Page

2

Truman Inflation Theory Sparks Fight Over Money Control

Samuel critiques President Truman in a radio address analysis, arguing his plan maintains wartime price controls and federal job programs while inflating the money supply. The piece claims inflation stems from government money creation, not consumer spending, and warns of a path to decadence and loss of liberty.

Samuel Truman Sidney Hillman PAC Communist Party United States Diocletian Roosevelt Federal Reserve

Sugar Rationing Plan Changes Amid Office Restructuring

C T Giesen OPA district director announced Tuesday that the sugar rationing plan will shift to a new sugar rationing office. Cale Straughan, previously head of the rationing division, will lead the new section. The change reduces functions to distributing three key forms for rationing applicants and for original or replacement sugar ration hooks.

C. T.giesen OPA Cale Straughan Giesen Raton

Vet Bureau to Enlarge Statt Vet Bureau to Enlarge Statt

The Veterans Administration plans a major staff expansion recruiting six hundred social workers to grow from 250 to 850. Irene Grant heads the effort and salaries rise to attract applicants, with pay from 2980 to 4300 for 40 hours and 5092 for a 48-hour week. Workers will counsel veterans on personal and family issues to aid rapid recovery. Applicants need one year in an accredited school of social work plus one to four years of experience.

Washiigess Wy Jatt Veterans Administration Irene Grant School of Social Works

Blind Association To Name Officers In San Antonio

The San Antonio Blind Association will hold its annual election of officers Monday at the St. Anthony hotel. Herman Ochs, the president, announced Col. Philip Jonn, on terminal leave from the army, as manager of the workshops. The group plans construction of a building to house all local blind activities and expects a wider program this year.

San Antonio Blind Association St. Anthony Hotel Herman Ochs Philip Jonn

Greek Monarchists Fight Rebels Disperse Near Kalamai

Government spokesmen report a strong band of insurrectionist Monarchists dwindling from 3000 to about 500 in a Kalamai area barricade near Kalamata. Hostages, all from laboring and bourgeois refugee settlements, remain captive as rebels reject surrender orders. Reports of shootings persist in Sparta, with government denying disorders there.

Athens Greece Ministry of Public Orders Felopannesus Kalamai Kalamata EAM National “Uberation Front Stamatis Merkouris Moscow Kalamat Sparta Aucluse Hussian Pelopponnesus

Pacific fleet rescues crew of downed Catalina bomber

The Pacific fleet headquarters announced that the 11 man crew of a Catelina patrol bomber forced down in the central Pacific last Friday has been rescued by the escort carrier Shipley Bay.

Flifrs Pearl Harbor INS Pacific Fleet Central Pacific Bee Shipley Bay

Two men held in San Antonio holdup case

Two suspects, Johnnie Durgeson and Nolan Victor Thompson, are in custody after admitting involvement in the December 31 robbery of G J Anderson, a druggist at Summers Drug Store 2600 South Presa. Anderson, struck nine times, received $300 and narcotics in the robbery and is recovering at home. Charges filed. they are also wanted for armed robberies in Waco and Austin.

Foxa G. J. Anderson Summers Drug South Presa Street San Antonio Anderson Johnnie Durgeson Nolan Victor Thompson Art Worth Justice of the Peace Court Waco Austin

U S Plans Permanent Bases in Europe and Africa

Paris reports American authorities intend to keep permanent bases in Europe and North Africa focusing on Le Havre France and Port Lyautey French Morocco. French circles say they have no information of any request to maintain installations on French soil.

Paris INS Europe North Africa U.S le Havre France Port Lyautey French Morocco

Palestine Talk by Mrs. Silverman at Jewish Fund Event

Mrs Archibald Silverman of Providence Rhode Island world traveler and American representative of world Jewry will speak at Achin at 8 p m Wednesday under the auspices of the Jewish National Fund on The Whole Truth About Palestine.

Archibald Silverman Providence R. I As Achin Neo Jewish National Fund Palestine Siverman

Braun Funeral Rites Arranged

Funeral services for Otto C. Brown, 76, of 814 Camden Street, who died Monday, will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Porter Loring chapel with Chaplain A. F. Vaughan officiating. Interment will be in City Cemetery.

Otto C. Brown Camden Street Porter Loring Chapel Vaughan City Cemetery

Man Shot in Wine Theft Conviction and Wounding

Herman Priestley, 21, of North Sa Jado Street, convicted in corporation court for theft of a 89 cent bottle of wine from a Solo-Serve store on Soledad street. He faced $100 fines for theft and $200 for vagrancy after being wounded in the leg by Special Officer Willem T. during his escape. A bystander, Moses Moreno, 29, was shot in the left wrist while Priestley was wounded January 21. Wright, 751 Hearne Street, held on $200 bond for assault to murder in the case.

Herman Priestley North Sa Jado Street Priestley Corporation Court Willem T.right Soledad Street Wright Hearne Street Moses Moreno Leigh Street

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