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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1942

Page

8

Congress probes fatal crash report links pilot to deaths

Special House committee report ties Captain Williams to the 1933 and 1934 events preceding the January 16, West Las Vegas crash that killed Cara Lamtabard and 22 others, including 14 soldiers. It cites reinstatement by the Labor Board and disputes over union influence, while noting no other similar cases found.

Washington House Carale Lamtbarad West Las Vegas Nev Wayne iMiami Transcontinental and Western Air, Inc Willams Wixrations EWA Jack Nichols Oklahers National Labor Board Williams National Labor Relations Antd Robert F. Wagner New York Congress Nichols Committee Yreinstatement Os Tabgr Esrhrer Idcal Mediation Board WEP Air Mediation Board Te Board

C P Collins Funeral Service Set in Corpus Christi

Funeral arrangements for C P Collins, 42, of Corpus Christi, native of San Antonio, include viewing at Riebe Funeral Home at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday and a requiem Mass at St Gerard's Church with Father Alphonse Artier officiating. He leaves a widow and several siblings across Texas.

C. P Gonr Corpus Christi Riebe Funeral St. Gerard’s Church Alphonsus Artier San Antonio Collins Mine Colling Dan Collns Sr C. C

Old Auto Parts Return Required

Washington July 7 press dispatch states motorists must return old auto parts before buying new ones under a wartime order. The policy limits production and inventories of auto equipment and bars selling new units to replace unsold or recalled parts.

Washington, Jily

Elks Observe Anniversary Golden Jubilee at San Antonio Lodge

Elks Lodge No. 216 marks its fiftieth anniversary with a Golden Jubilee class of 25 initiated Monday night under Exalted Ruler J. Henry Lamm. About 20 more candidates expected. Week of celebrations includes a downtown parade at 4 p.m. Saturday, speaks at 5 p.m., and a donor banquet at 9:30 p.m. Saturday concluding the anniversary program.

San Antonio Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks J. Henry Lamm Berry Nass Heelaning

Ensign R. T. Davis Ordered to Dartmouth College

Ensign R. T. Davis is ordered to report to the naval training school at Dartmouth College on July 1 for training, per an annunciation from the Eighth Naval District Office in Helena.

Ensign Dartmouth College R. T. Davis Grandview Alreet Eighth Naval District Office Heston

No Shortage of Heights in Paramount Cast

Motion picture notes state Paramount’s Technicolor outdoor film lineup includes The Forest Rangers and My Heart Belongs to You. Average male executive height cited, with tallest at six feet five inches and Jean, Fred MacMurray, and Cameron among cast members noted for their statures.

Paramount Forest Rangers Grifih Agai Ana Ayia Wille Cameron Fred MacMurray

Urea Speeds Infection Recovery In Minnesota Study

University of Minnesota tests using urea with sulfa drugs on 29 patients with bilateral infections show markedly faster healing on sides treated with urea combinations across wet packs, pastes, and ointments. Five failures likely involved staphylococcus strains resistant to sulfa drugs. researchers say urea neutralizes wound pus and inhibits sulfa activity.

Hy Howard W. Blakeslee Wide World Science Minneapolis University of Minnesota la Jolla Calif PUB

Rommel Reported Wounded Not Confirmed in Cairo

Cairo reports no confirmation of rumors published in the London Daily Telegraph that Field Marshal Rommel was wounded last Friday. The INS dispatch notes uncertainty in Cairo as officials await official word.

Rommel Cairo London Daily Telegraph Navi Field Marshal

Air Chief Praises P-39 Planes For U S Air

Buffalo dispatch reports Lieutenant General H H Arnold, air force chief, told Bell Aircraft the P 39 Airacobra fighters are tough enough for American pilots. The message notes Lieutenant Paul G Brown single handedly attacked eight Japanese Zeros, his P 39s wing denting a Zero and causing another to crash.

Buffalo H. H. Arnold Army Air Force Bell Aircraft’ Corporation Arnold Macarthur Paul G. Brown

Churchman Urges Ruhr Control After War

London dispatch reports the Archbishop of Canterbury proposes international management of Germanys Ruhr valley resources after the war. He cites Prussian tradition and the region’s war potential, urging steps to neutralize those traits and redirect industry to peaceful uses under a global syndicate.

London Canterbury Germany Ruhr Ise Foreign Press Association

Seven Held Guilty or Plea in County Court Cases

Seven defendants faced court in County Courts at Law with six entering guilty pleas. Judge McCollum Burnett presided over No 1 where Ciara Foster was fined 50 for drunk driving and license suspension. Others received jail terms or fines for unlawful carrying weapons and related charges. In Court No 3 Judge Charles Matthews Gourl ai Law, Romero Rodriguez got 60 days for receiving and concealing stolen property. James Scruggs was fined 10 and given 14 days for a not guilty plea. Kerneth Curry drew 90 days in jail on a separate charge.

McCollum Burnett Ciara Foster Grand Street J. F. Mathis South Flores Street Buster Reed West Mitchell Street Richard Hilburn Simpson Street Charles Matthews Gourl-ai Romero M. Rodriguez South San Jacinto S Treet James Scruggs Ustedan Toapes Sir. Mary's Streets Kerneth Curry Watyed Route 10

Bexar Vehicle Thefts Increase

A surge in auto and auto parts thefts reported across Bexar County follows a wave of recent incidents. Police linked the rise to a gang possibly operating locally, recalling a prior arrest sweep two months earlier that disrupted a major theft ring. Victims include F A Hagner, 623 Augusta street. Johnnie Cox, Fort Sam Houston. E J Teague, Austin. J I Deveney, 1908 West Agarita street. and others in Lecaya street area and Pine and Van Ness streets. Bicycle thefts were also reported by Armando Reyes and Manuel Sephoza.

Bexar County F. A. Hagner Augusta Street Johnnie Cox Fort Sam Houston J. Teague Austin Hagnee Lecaya Street Cox Army Post Teague Pine van Ness Streets J. I. Deveney Agarita Street Armando Reyes Dakata Street Manuel Sephoza

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