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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1946

Page

10

Shorter Road To Pacific Connected Highway Plan

The Mexican highway department awarded a 4,006,000 peso contract for a new Mazatlan to Due range road linking San Antonio to the Pacific coast. Datus Proper, chairman of the chamber of commerce highway committee, announced the project, noting it will halve the distance to Los Angeles and California coastal towns.

Mazatlan Duerange San Antonio Mexican Highway Department Datus Proper Chamber of Commerce Highway Committee Chamber of Commerce Los Angeles California Coast

Soldier's Motor Bike Wrecked In Collision

Robert L. Winett 27 a Brooke General Hospital soldier was scouting underground for a new motor bike when his homemade contraption collapsed in a collision with an automobile driven by Ira A. Osbourne 24 of Fort Sam Houston at North Alamo and Grayson Streets Monday night. Willett Ww I

Robert L. Winett Brooke General Hospital Uground Set Ira A. Osbourne Fort Sam Houston North Alamo Grayson Streets Willett

Victim in Detroit Slashing Shows Early Recovery

Seven year old Rosalie Giganti, attacked Sunday, remains under care after throat slashing. Doctors say recovery prospects are good though speech may be affected. Police question grocer Frank Lobardo who denies knowledge of the assault. brother Sam Lobardo also linked as owner of the store. Rosalie had been sent on an errand by her father to the Lobardo grocery.

Detroit LitWe Tesalie Giganli Austin Z. Howard Charles Searle Frank Lobaido Searle Lobaido Hosalie Howard Aemes Lobardo Ati Rosalie Saul Finer Lobardo Sam Slr Jacob Giganti

Man Involved in Alley Shooting Injures Leg

Paul v. Jones 316 Burnet Street man was shot in the left leg after an argument in an alley near Jones home. Special Officer Felix Gonzales 46 of 326 East Market Street was booked on assault to murder charges after he says he tried to intervene. The incident occurred early Tuesday.

Paul v. Jones Burnet Sstreet Felix Gonzales East Market Street Jones’ Hose Tuasseliy Gonzales Jones

Norman Corwin Abhors Sponsors and Keeps Creative Freedom

In a candid interview, renowned radio writer Norman Corwin rails against sponsorships while acknowledging occasional offers. He insists on controlling his work, plans a screenplay, and critiques Hollywood’s industry norms, noting his six months with a network balanced by six months of independent writing.

Norman Corwin Ivory Tower CBS Weiler Nan Commiertin Network Hollywood

Parking Study Committee Appointed for City Plan

A Tuesday naming by the San Antonio Planning Board opens a survey to study parking problems. At a Monday board meeting at St Anthony Hotel the Bexar County Metropolitan Water District operation report was read and a 14 member committee was formed to aid in property appraisal along the proposed inter regional highway.

San Antonio Woow Allister St. Anthony Bexar County

Cash Prizes Back on Radio Contests Return

Radio sponsors revive prize contests after a four year pause with offers of money and cars. Jack Benny and Bob Hope lead giveaways including $10,000 in bonds and jeeps for 25 words or less. Many entries disqualified for rule violations. top winners amassed large prizes in a single year.

New York Jack Benny Bob Hope Red Skelton Hildegarde Hollywood Ray McCardell New York City

Rice Crop Low In Philippines This Year

This year's rice crop in the Philippines is only 60 percent of normal, signaling tighter supplies and potential price pressures for farmers and consumers.

Philippines

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