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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1941

Page

3

Aluminum plan offered to boost war aluminum output

A four point plan by the CIOs Aluminum Workers of America, submitted to President Roosevelt, calls for a joint management labor council to oversee new aluminum plants with 1,000,000,000 pound capacity, expanded Arkansas bauxite mining, trained labor for operations, and use of public power and generating facilities to meet military and civilian demand. The proposal estimates annual aluminum needs of 2,000,000,000 pounds for military and essential civilian use, plus an additional 1,000,000,000 pounds to cover overall demand.

Washington Roosevelt Philip Murray G. TO G. I. O. Aluminum Workers of America Ution Balton Electtoa Power Pub

Richardson and Krueger Center Meeting at Fort Sam

Major General Robert G. Richardson Sr, head of the Army Bureau of Public Relations in Washington, arrived by San Antonio Thursday morning for a conference with Lieutenant General Walter Krueger, commander of the Third Army, and was to be his guest Thursday afternoon at Fort Sam Houston. The War Department issued orders relieving General Richardson from his present position and assigning him as commander of the VI Army Corps effective August 1.

Ger Robert G. Richardson Sr Army Bureau of Public Relations Washington San Antonio Walter Krueger Third Army Krueger A& Toneheon Fort Sam Houston War Department Hichardson VIC Army Corps

Greeley Takes Oath As Major General

General Greeley, commander of the division, took the oath of office as major general at division headquarters. Lieutenant Leon Warner administered the oath. During three tours at Fort Sant Holston he has held five ranks, from first lieutenant to brigadier general and major general.

Jon Wv. Greely Thoreday Cal. Leon. Warner Fort Sant Holston Creely Rnka Asia Leutenant

Lions Club Motorcade Heads to International Convention

A motorcade of delegates from Beaumont and San Antonio travels to the International Lions Club convention in New Orleans. The group, led by Enos Gary, president of La Antonio 2nd, plans to depart Beaumont July 2 at 6 40 a m and reach New Yorkang around 3 30 p m. Texas delegates must assemble in Beaumont by 8 30 a m and include leaders Chey, M Bleket, Joun Hulehus, S Andrew Smith, Gol WO, Migghis, and Laury Iroddriges.

International Lion's Club New Orleania Beaumont Enos Gary la Antonio Lion's Club Latyatte Lay New Yorkang Texas San Antonia Peakies Chey Sauther M. Blekelt WN Joun Hulehus S. Andrew Smith Tech Gol WO Migghis Pres Ment Laury I Roddrigies Talitwivler

Bookkeeper Held as Embezzlement Ties to Slow Horses

A 32-year-old slender bank employee, long trusted in Lancaster, is held in Chicago after confessing embezzling about 307000, including 250000 tied to slow racehorses. Detective John Murphy recounts a life of small thefts, impulsive betting, and trips with another woman, with his largest single bet around 2500 and a 2000 winning angle.

Chicago Lancaster William 0. Sihm John Murphy Sahm Northern Monkam ‘Trust Company Rogm Poline Lon Murphy Atlantic City Gus

Committing Forgery and Passing Forged Checks Charged

Clint Chenaylt facing forging and passing a forged instrument charge in Bat Corrigan’s Justice Court for allegedly forging Jim Cardwell’s name on a $70 check and cashing it with John Clry Commission Company. Also charged were Joe Addis of Houston for suspected theft of a portable grinder valued at $160 from D N Arreguin and Haracis Alexander with auto theft from Adelph Gar Bay on South Hamilton Street.

Clint Chenaylt Donaldson Avenue Justice of the Peace Bat Corrigan Ed Mabrite Hives District Attorney's Office Chenwilt Jim Cardwell John Clry Commission Company Joe C. Addns Houston Unefé

Welsh Miners Vote Down More Work

In London on July 1, nearly 1.1 million Welsh coal miners voted against extending summer holidays and Sunday work. The South Wales vote split with 60,877 in favor of halting vacations and 64,541 against Sunday work, while 44,304 opposed paid rest days.

London Bunday South Wales

Man who beat Mia identified and arrested in home invasion

A 7-year-old king named King was identified as the assailant who beat Mia. Maj. T. C. Horne spoke after the intruder forced entry at 116 Pershing Avenue. Officers J. W. Mutton and Ray Ballard arrested him at Nts home on 400 Klork Evie Avenue. Charges expected Thursday afternoon. The suspect wore a green shirt and slack at arrest. Major Jorne is a neighbor in Galveston.

Mia T. CC. Horne Maj T. C. Horne Pershing Avenue Nts Klork Evie Avenue J. W. Mutton Ray Ballard Hetty Major Jorne

New AZA Heads Selected At Kerrville

Philip MM Klutznick of Omaha elected president of Aleph Zadik Aleph supreme advisory council at Kerrville as part of the eighteenth annual national convention. Sam Beber of Omaha, founder, retires and is named founder. New officers include Joseph Herbach, Jacot Lieberman, Hyman Goldstein and Julius Bisno. The council also set the 1842 ASA convention for District 1.

Kerrville Philip MM Klutznick Omaha Neb Supreme Advisory Council of Aleph Zadik Aleph B'nai B'rith Sam Beber Beber Supreme Advisory Council Joseph Herbach Philadelphia Jacot Lieberman Los Angeles Hyman Goldstein Washington, D. C Julius Bisno ASA New York New England

FCC Inspector Injured by Auto and Gorilla Man Arrest

An FCC inspector, identified as 6B, of 97 Van Ness Street, was seriously injured in a late Wednesday collision at Van Ness and Austin streets, with a 280 pound, six foot three inch man nicknamed the gorilla man and three black women companions arrested by Houston police nearby. Federal Communications officials said the man, Louis Montenaroy of 428 Hawthorne Street, Houston, is not wanted for burglaries, though a long burglary record was noted in prior years. The inspector’s injuries include a compound fracture of one right leg and head injury. charges and exact connect to the incident remain unclear as authorities pursue further questioning.

van Ness Austin C. Pancoast Santa Rosa Hospital Gorila Moan Tauston Louis Montenaroy Houston Corpus Hawthorne Christi Panrogst Aubrey’ Hop Federal Communications King Sion Hopkins San Antonio Nome Ticiston Corpus Christi

Comedian Wally Vernon Evicted Over Rent Arrest Warrant

The estranged wife and three children of comedian Wally Vernon were evicted from their home for nonpayment of rent. Municipal Judge Cecil D. Holland issued an arrest warrant and revoked a probation sentence, ordering extradition from New York. Vernon remains under a jail term suspended on payment and support conditions. Family care listed as fronds at Newsprint production details.

Wally Vernon Teverly Hills Walif Cecil D. Holland Vernon New York

Saver Charged in Forgery Case in Justice Court

Frederick Saver, insurance man, faced forgery and passing charges in Justice of the Peace Bn Sorrigan's court after a complaint was filed. He appeared Thursday as inquiries from friends followed the publication of a related complaint against another Frederick Sauer on Wednesday.

Erederlex Saver Justice of the Peace Bn Sorrigan Frederick Saver Men Saver Frederick Sauer

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