Big conference recess as delegates hold extended talks
London reports an extended meeting of the big fire conference with delegates from Britain, Denmark and others adjourning after three hours to resume Tuesday morning at St James's Palace. Officials say heads of delegations met at Downing Street to push a work program and align positions on key issues.
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Submarine Abolition Talks End Amid Allied Concessions
London dispatch reports Italy and France secure decisive gains as negotiators shelve efforts to abolish submarines. The Evening News notes the move as a major concession to Paris and Rome, who insist submarines remain essential to defense.
Trial on Plant Embargo Likely to Be Postponed
Austin January 27 1947 Trial of the suit by Florida citrus growers to block Geo Terrell Texas agriculture commissioner from enforcing a citrus plant embargo will likely be postponed The embargo aims to prevent Mediterranean fruit fly infection in Texas orchards.
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London Letters From the Delegate Rowdy Meet
London dispatch notes a chaotic delegate scene with mispronounced names and quirky country references. The piece mentions a mix of figures and events including ambassadors, club members, and a referee, all amid a humorous if scattered account of a day’s golf and social chatter.
Organize to and Weenze Organize to and Weenze Continued
Joyner states the organization formed after citizens declined aid. McKenzie trial slated for February. governor moves him to Dallas jail with two guards. Altener general office says will assist defense. Joyner vows constant funds to defray costs. many power-minded citizens back the defense effort.
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Probe of Prison Land Title Urged
ALSIM Jan 24. Story of Vernon to pressure escalation would require appointment of a committee to investigate the file regarding approximately two acres of land owned by the waters on part of the penitentiary.
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Widow Freed of Murder Charge in Georgetown
Nora Warbourn, once convicted and later pardoned on appeal, was acquitted today in Georgetown of conspiring to murder her late friend W W Waybourn at their Smithville home. The retrial followed a prior conviction that was overturned on appeal. Middleton testified in the case, while corroboration was required for his statements.
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College Operation Plan Endorsed by Institution Heads
Hartley proposes four steps to run San Antonia Sunive dnllege with partial aid from the technol board and tuition funds. LZ Nelson backs the plan though he urges converting the $10,000 emergency fund into a permanent school endowment.
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Hornberger Resigns From School Committee Post
J G Hornberger former board of education president resigns from the committee formed January 7 by J A Alac Iniish. Mondar resigns his seat to Bebel and recommends an attorney. Bruce W Congerden also steps down. Jaen Brewer chairs the committee. Francin Sie Trait, president of a General Electric group, dies at 62.
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Chaplin Denies Talkie Plans In Vivid Rebuttal
Hollywood report spreads that Charlie Chaplin intends to make talking pictures. Chaplin strongly denies plans and calls the rumors erroneous, saying he will appear in a sound version only if the concept is right and worth the undertaking.
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Shooting Sergeant Faces Investigation After Death
Jen Detroit 37 and James Poggione 28, a sergeant, were involved in a fatal shooting while attempting to arrest deserters. The incident prompted a pending inquiry by state and local authorities. Col. John B. Hersey and Lt. Joel B. Dabbs appeared at the scene as witnesses, with Dabbs noting the guard’s duty to report for duty.
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Gonzales Sister Accused Brother in Market Theft Case
In Corporation court testimony Gonzales’s sister Serhafe Aha is surprised by the alleged theft. Detective Joe A Laure described finding items in Gonzales’s pocket at the Market Home. Gonzales admitted to the claim while a second pocket yielded more items including rings perfume and pearls. Judge Marc Walson presided as the docket dealt with the matter and penalties discussed.
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Mayor to debate bond issue at upcoming meeting
Mayor M. Chambers will convene a commission meeting this week to decide bond amount and tax rate. Park Commissioner Jdeab Rubinla requests several more days to finalize repair plans amid questions about costs and quick, cheap fixes. Classified notice 22, Tighe Classified.
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Solons Plan for Study of Rural Aid Law Defects
A Texas Legislature subcommittee in Austin planned today to study defects in the rural aid law that aimed to distribute 5 million dollars for the biennium among weaker schools. Representative Ray Holder led the inquiry, with officials from the attorney general’s department and a board of education committee to confer. The law had been held unconstitutional by judge RB Mindt in San Antonio.
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Woman Flays Hoover Move Over Customs Post
Florence Griswold of San Antonio, a member of the national tequallcan executive committee, alleges President Hoover blocked a move to fill the San Antonio district’s customs collector post. Texas Nebublawn executive committee chair Mrs. Yriswald says W. K. Melyowett of Del Rio is endorsed, replacing Hoy Campbell. Washington reports say Campbell and Hartman will not be sent to the Senate, risking a patronage fight.
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Mt Pelee Erupts in Fiery Display from Martinique
Fiery lava streams pour down Mt. Pelee in the French West Indies as the volcano resumes activity after a long subterranean quiet. A striking photo from Martinique shows smoke and deadly gases billowing from the crater.
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Wife Strikes Back at Her Accuser in Modesto Case
Salinas district court hears a dramatic testimony as Mrs. Brown accuses Wesley Patton of false statements about buying beer. She contends Patton lied about December 15 purchases and Christmas Eve events, prompting a perjury probe and potential criminal action.
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Funeral Held for Widow of Pioneer Rancher in Austin
Funeral services for Mee Joséphine Downie widow of pioneer rancher Charles Downie were held Monday afternoon at the First Presbyterian Church in San Antonio where she was a member. She died January 23 in Oakland California and is survived by two daughters Mrs Ola Downie and Mrs Frank King of Oakland and a son Edward Downie of San Antonio. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers were local Austin men including J. Goething and N. Hunadian among others.
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Freed Elder Treated Leniently by Judge Watson
An aged man pleads to avoid a harsher sentence in Corporation court. Judge Otter W. Mitchell and others weigh options as the defendant promises to seek help, while Morphy expresses reluctance to incarcerate him. The scene highlights a frail man’s struggle and the judge’s cautious stance. CAPTAIN PAYRON DIEA, HAN MATEO. Captain Albert Of. Magsan, 82, lifelong rail worker, dies after heart attack in San Mateo.
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Mt Ranier Photograph Wins Army Aviation Trophy
Captain Albert Brevena, an army air photographer, won the Mackay trophy for a high altitude mountin g photograph of Mount Ranier taken from 227 miles away. The image, captured in August, shows Mt Ranier against the cold Arctic air, appearing clearer despite distance.
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Mules Seized on City Streets Sold at Auction
Five mules owned by Ignacio Balvelo were seized on city streets and brought $124.76 at the auction. The city pound kept them until claimed, then sold after fines and feed costs were deducted, with the council approving $434.75 to Salcedo. Mayor Chambers criticized the practice of returning full proceeds to owners.
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Man Throws Acid At Girl In Chicago Incident
An elderly well dressed man threw a vial of acid into the face of 14 year old Misa Bertha St Glaie in Chicago last night. The assailant, described as a suave stenographer Bisa Al Clair, gave little more description and faces possible disfigurement and loss of sight.
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City council approves funds to meet multiple demands
The city council approved a wide range of expenditures to address financial needs. Items include paving from Canterbury to Zucurson, Ridgemont to Sheraton, flood prevention land, tax payments on land for street work, cement and sewage projects, and repairs to a tourist camp walk. Additional appropriations cover merchants’ bills, notes, tax books, field notes, and a condemnation-related widening project on Cameron.
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Moses Archer in Fist Fight
Fragmented report recounts a violent incident involving Moses and Archer. It notes a fatal stabbing at a rooming house, with witnesses identified and a sequence of individuals questioned by officers. The article references a residence on a November night and mentions several tenants and a Beas Inn discussion.
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