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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1946

Page

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Chicago men seized in Laredo auto theft ring case

Two Chicagoans were arrested in Laredo on Wednesday on suspicions tied to an international auto theft ring. FBI head M W Acers disclosed the arrests by Laredo police chief Dave Gallagher and federal agents after the pair returned from Mexico. One fugitive, Sam Druikin, 38, is wanted in New Orleans for questioning in a related theft.

Laredo M. W. Acers FBI San Antonio Dave Gallagher Speres Service Mexico Sam Druikin New Orleans

First Negro Polio Attack Reported in San Antonio

The first local polio case among black residents was reported in San Antonio on Wednesday, a 28-year-old Randolph Field private hospitalized at Brooke General. A 5-year-old Floresville girl was admitted to Robert B. Green, not in the Jock list. A 6-year-old Seguin girl was admitted as well, not in county totals. San Antonio’s polio count stayed at 79. The medical advisory board will meet on Mondays and Thursdays, not three times weekly.

San Antonio Randolph Field Brooke General Hospital Floresville Robert B. Green Seguin

Speed Up Muster Out From China

The U S army China service command says non volunteer enlisted fathers and all enlisted men except volunteers with 20 months service by Sept 30 will be returned home in August. Those with 18 months service by Nov 30 will be shipped home in October.

Shanghai U.S. Army China Services Command

Woman reports odd thief scene leads to arrest

A East Hulsache Avenue resident witnessed a man in a scarf flee a residence at 216 East Hulsache. Police arrested Otto Peeknuck of Dodd Field separation center in civilian clothes, with his uniform and $30 of women’s clothes found nearby. A typewriter and briefcase stolen from 105 Lewis Street were recovered. Three men who stole whisky from Harlandale Package Store fled after a 15 mile pursuit with gunfire. Sam Mireles faced attempted theft charges after a jewelry store attempt at 721 West Commerce Street.

East Hulsache Avenue George Richmond Otto Peeknuck Dodd Field Separation Center Peeknuck E. D. Delavan Lewis Street East Mistletoe Avenue Pecknuck Harlandale South Flores Street J. L. Campbell Barrett Place Campbell W. E. Stover Sam Mireles Kelly Field N. A. Arredondo Tex Jewelry Company West Commerce Street Mireles

New Penicillin Mixture Promises Gonorrhea Cure

Dr Walter Green reports a new single injection penicillin mix for gonorrhea containing penicillin peanut oil and bees wax showing high cure rates at the city venereal clinic. He notes 300000 units in the mix and ongoing tests for syphilis effect while preparing to leave the U S Public Health Service for the Maya clinic in Rochester Minnesota.

City Health Department Walter 5. Green San Francisco Green U. S. Public Health Service San Antonio Venereal Disease Control Committee U. S Public Health Service Maya Clinic Rochester Minn

No Building Slated On Site Purchased

The H. L. White company, which last week bought an alley between Soledad Street and Main Avenue from the city for $10,000, says through secretary J. A. Bitters there is no plan to construct a building on the site.

H. L. White Company Soledad Street Main Avenue J. A. Bitters

Light Want Ads Highlight Daily Factory Deals

The column touts thousands of market tips and factory results, claiming fast-work items and money-saving prices in daily light want ads. It mentions many Dia F-12s1 listings offered each day.

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