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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1947
Page
1
The report compiles 12 30 PM temperatures with 78 degrees in one locale and 66 degrees in another. It notes rainfall totals for the past 24 hours and mentions yearly precipitation figures and station readings including mean temperatures and grain yield metrics for the region.
Police name a domineering blonde as a new suspect in the Black Dahlia slaying of 22 year old Beth Short. Jockey John Jiroudek recalls meeting the mysterious woman in 1945 and redescribing a January 13 encounter at Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue in a 1937 Ford.
Four men armed with pistols robbed the Abbott Worsted company Forge Village plant of most of a 36600 payroll. State police said the robbers took about 91000 of the payroll.
Interdenominational services and Sunday school start at Stinson field housing project under San Antonio Council of Churches. Army chapel will be used with Paul Reger named parttime chaplain. he is a Trinity University student and licensed Evangelical United Brethren minister.
A theft was reported at Navarro School on South Pecos Street where a typewriter and clock were taken. Additional small-time thefts were noted including a radio from Neil Lemann Record Shop window on Main Avenue and $33 in goods from the home of EP Theis on Fast Nueva Street.
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