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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1941
Page
9
Ex totalitarian agent narrates a child’s wandering birth year 1904 among Rhine and Yangtze rivers. Born Tama German, he grows with seafaring family, living in Buenos Aires, Singapore, Hong Kong, and beyond. His father’s naval career prompts constant moves and multilingual exposure, shaping a restless, globally mobile youth.
County Commissioners court acted on an attorney general opinion to appoint four patrolmen two for Tepulay and two for emergency patrol. Names named include M. R. McRae Bill Hauck Jack Alden W. H. Lienweber Arnold Sheldon and Zeke Rice. Salary policy remains contested with two dismissed patrolmen unpaid since May 14 while the four designated receive back pay.
Justice of the Peace W Sage Maliday ruled the death of William Tafayette Elkins age 68 at 2911 North Kimeniforf street San Antonio a death by own action He was found shot in the rear with a shotgun beside him Relatives said he had been in ill health A retired machinist native of Tennessee he lived in San Antonio three years Services set for Monday Survivors include daughters Mrs Mate BE Rice Mrs Earl H Farner of San Antonio sister Mrs Erle Ponder Doniphan Mo and brother Joe Elkins Blytheville Ark.
The Grand Jury will be impaired for the summer months of July and August with no indictments returned in Bexar County during that period. Judge McCrory announced the two month recess following the usual routine. The old grand jury, led by Reverend James M. Todd, completed its term.
A garbled, satire flavored text fragment attributes sabotage to various causes and figures. It references French railroad strikes, a misused shoe sabotage symbol, and mentions a jumble of names, implying a chaotic wartime or postwar climate with nonsensical phrasing and unclear narrative.
A fragmented note mentions Queenie missing a shoe while seeking a leading lady role in a well-known nursery rhyme. Four weeks ago Bert Roberson of 1634 West Magnolia Street registered a pointer on a morning event.
Four years ago in the afternoon she had nine pups. Queenie, sitter of eight, has become a model mother in the fresh month. She and her master have trouble telling pups apart as they are perfectly matched, even in appetite. Roberson, a log Zander, argues for a single litter of etett ts.
Fragmentary police report describes a vandalized filling station at 911 South Flores Street with a broken window and a theft of 60 yenmies. A separate note cites a handbag stolen from a vehicle in the 200 block, with witnesses Gusby and Dave Walsh named, locations given as 1014 Lamar Street and 911 South Flores Street.
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