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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1947
Page
6
A fragment from the San Antonio Light dated Sunday January 26 1947 captures a brief news item or notice from that edition. Details are sparse but reflect the era and publication's typical local reporting style.
Funeral services for Maj Gen Frank Rowell, 67, who died last Wednesday, will be held Monday in Golden Gate National cemetery in San Bruno California. Rowell retired January 33 1941 while commanding officer of the New York Port of Embarkation.
Bordeaux reports Madelein Carabonel, a former Paris literary figure linked to Mussolini, to stand trial Wednesday for espionage for Nazi Germany after a prior attack on a French envoy. Hollywood reports Gene Autry’s horse Champion, famed in Westerns, has died at 17 at Melody Ranch in the San Fernando Valley.
San Antonio to establish a parental school to address juvenile delinquency. District Attorney William Hensley says compulsory attendance may be required as part of probation, with cooperation from County Judge Charles W. Anderson and juvenile workers. The program would model San Francisco and Memphis Domestic Relations schools and target parents linked to youths in trouble.
A customer left a wallet with two hundred dollars on a store counter in the 200 block of East Houston street. A clerk asked for the owner as the crowd watched. The owner, Mrs. H. Co. Tamayo of 1206 North Olive Street, later retrieved it, but too late for the shopper.
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