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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1945

Page

6

Senate Panel Split in Wallace Jones Feud Hearing

The Senate commerce committee faced a divided debate over the Wallace Jones feud. Jesse Jones testified with Henry Watlington likely to testify. Senator George pressed a plan to separate loan agencies from the commerce secretaryship. The panel backed advancing George’s bill 10-2, while Wallace’s confirmation drew support from Senator Glenn Taylor and some Republicans showed limited unity.

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Truck-Driving Rip Lost Nine Hours in Chester

Chester police searched for a missing small truck after a trucker reportedly slept for nine hours. Local officers were stirred by a tip from Silversite Del, noting the truck may be abandoned or unattended while the driver rested.

Chester Polier Silversite Del Fhovist

Congress to Probe Blaze's Plane Ride

Senator Stewart of Tennessee promised a full probe into the high priority flight of a Roosevelt dog named Blaze. The incident, involving three service members left on a plane at Memphis, drew national alarm over travel priorities and prompted calls for reform from Senate Military Committee members Bridges and Maybank.

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Pistol Slayer Receives Two Year Prison Term

Alles, Johnson, 42, of 105 Sprucestreet, was sentenced to two years for the murder of Raymond Chestnut on August 6. Indicted for murder without malice, the defendant testified he shot Chestnut with a .44 pistol after Chestnut attacked him with a knife at the Congo club, where he worked as a bouncer. His attorney, Maxwell Burkett, sought a suspended sentence.

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Successors To Keeling Discussed

Local attorneys including Robert Lee Bobbitt and U S District Attorney Ben Smith were among those discussed Wednesday as possible successor to the late Federal judge W A Keeling. Petitions circulated at city hall and courthouse claim broad support. other contenders include Woodville Rogers Carl Wright Johnson and former U S District Attorney Hen Foster.

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Program Explains Rehabilitation on KMAC Radio

San Antonio supervisor C Devinney of Vacationsel Rehabilitation announced a federal state program aiding handicapped residents. He urged eligible individuals to seek medical treatment training and job placement, noting many do not know their eligibility and promising radio outreach to publicize the program.

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Hotel Group Head To Be Honored At Plaza Dinner

J Edward Prey of Detroit president of the American Totol association arrives Tuesday to attend the My Pare Food conference and will be honored by Texas and Ban Anton Hotel associations at a Plaza hotel dinner at 7 p.m. Thursday. A business session will follow with open discussion on the OPA amendment to the food rationing order affecting hotels. J V Hennessy of New York City, vice president of the Statler hotel and chairman of the American Totenstortation war food committee, is expected to attend.

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Get More Comfort For Standing Feet

A short ad style claim describes a medicinal cream named Aco-Mint approaching relief for tired burning feet. It promises to soften painful arches and toes while cooling and soothing the skin, suggesting daily use for comfort during long standing periods.

Dave Delay

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